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Yanmar transmission in neutral Elmendorf at 6:15am 07.22.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1570 Hi, I have a 1993 Hunter 40.5 with a Yanmar 50 hp 4JH2E engine and a KM4A transmission. I have foun
Tranmission noises/shuddering Geoff at 6:15am 07.22.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/975 I have a noisy tranmission - it shudders the whole boat periodically when I change gears into neutra
Hunter performs well Phil Herring at 5:26am 07.22.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1085 This was the title of an email we received today from a proud mom: My son Brett and his wife Naom
C36 Mk. I rudder post diameter? jviss at 4:32am 07.22.08 Big Boats 2/1256 Sorry for yet another annoying "quick question," but I'm not close to the boat, so a measurement wou
Clean Yellow Lead Acid Battery Stain Off White Cockpit Sole Harold at 4:31am 07.22.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1319 I just replaced my lead acid batteries with AGM,s. The workmen must have tracked the acid residue g
Widgeon repair - toppled mast tekphnx at 4:28am 07.22.08 Day Sailers 3/1278 Hi everyone, I'm a new Oday owner and new to the forums. Also a novice sailor - this is the first b
Clean Yellow Lead-Acid Battery Stain From White Cockpit Sole - How? Harold at 4:24am 07.22.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/998 I just had my lead acid batteries replaced with AGM's. The workmen must have tracked the residue of
OK, who has my sliding galley? Tom Drake at 1:22am 07.22.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1319 I know that somewhere, probubly in Minnesota, there is a located my sliding galley. No doubt it is
Mac 19 Mark H. at 10:49pm 07.21.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/961 I have a chance to buy a 1979 Mac 19 w mtr /trl. Mtr needs new low end.Asking $ 2500 Can anyone tel
H340 Furling Line replacement Ken at 9:48pm 07.21.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/958 I have a 1998 H340 and I need to replace the Genoa furling line. The furling is a Type B Mk11 Seldo
Galley sink leak? Oliver at 9:02pm 07.21.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1154 We have a 2004 Hunter 33. The cabinet under the galley sink smells musky and we suspect that water
Lancer 25 leaky rudderpost? mystery M at 8:31pm 07.21.08 Lancer 8/2171 Any thoughts are appreciated. I recently bought a Lancer 25. A small compartment with a 6" screw cov
Solar Panel Wiring Sea Sharp at 8:12pm 07.21.08 Big Boats 5/1354 I am in the process of installing two 80 watt solar panels. I wonder how I should wire them into my
Hunter 34 Chain Plate Failure 24632 at 7:35pm 07.21.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/9178 our recently acquired Hunter 34 had a catastrophic rigging failure when the chain plate rod pulled o
recommended live aboards dbdaniel at 7:34pm 07.21.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1043 I have my hunter p42 on the market. It was my first sailboat and I'm interested to hear any suggesti
Flourescent Tampa Bay Jack at 7:23pm 07.21.08 Ask All Sailors 16/1169 Let me be the first to say that I am a fair weather sailor with the annual 7-10 trip. Mostly I am an
where to put my insrument panel (i already tried that , it hurt) dbdaniel at 7:14pm 07.21.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/992 My 1995 p42 had no engine instrument panel when i bought it and there was no obvious place to mount
Adler Barbour refrigerator died Yoda at 6:55pm 07.21.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1627 I've posted a similar message on sailnet dot com. After using my 1988 Catalina 30 on July 4 weekend
Battery installation for 26D 1990 Macgregor Sail Boat Rep54947 at 6:35pm 07.21.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1787 I have recently purchased 1990 26D Macgregor Sail Boat. It did not have a battery I have
Battey Location , and hook up Rep54947 at 6:32pm 07.21.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/862 I have recently purchased 1990 26D Macgregor Sail Boat. It did not have a battery I have

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IS my 1990 Beneteau s 41S5 alternator working?? georgetheleo at 2:23pm 09.25.21 Yes on cockpit panel-which has a indicator with a battery+- symbol .This light goes out when engine
Outboard to rudder link sail sfbay at 2:20pm 09.25.21 Do you have a tiller or wheel?
Help remembering small cruiser name PaulH2504 at 1:18pm 09.25.21 There certainly are some interesting stories about the Flicka, but that wasn't the one I was thinkin
Hunter 33 Traveler Stops sail sfbay at 1:09pm 09.25.21 ..........I found that I am missing the traveler stops. What I mean is what's marked in the attached
OJ Flex Gland NYSail at 12:57pm 09.25.21 Not familiar with this but do have to say I love my volvo seal. Works perfectly
1997-H410 Stay chainplate cracks !! (2) vgoya at 12:22pm 09.25.21 Thank you very much for the pictures, Windpilot !! This week I had access to a newer H410 (the one
Anyone around Fortman Marina, Alameda? JohnShannon at 12:11pm 09.25.21 Do we get a trip report? Thursday has come and gone. If it went poorly it didn't go so badly as to
Thru Hull Backers Benny17441 at 12:03pm 09.25.21 Whatever you choose, let it be the weakest link in the chain. It is not supposed to last forever,
1997-H410 Stay chainplate cracks !! (2) Windpilot at 11:08am 09.25.21 Made a note to remember, felt bad. I'm actually getting ready for a standing rigging replacement as
Help remembering small cruiser name Siamese at 11:04am 09.25.21 The Flicka was never considered "inexpensive".
Possible C&C 30 mark 1 buyer looking for advice... DArcy at 11:03am 09.25.21 why do all sailboat manufacturers install diesels, without exception? Diesel engines are more effi
How to remove rusted stut bolts ('81 33) SamLust at 10:40am 09.25.21 That is not the strut used on the Hunter 33. It was cast with H-33 on the arm. TWO BOLTS ONLY!. M
How to remove rusted stut bolts ('81 33) (1) Allan12210 at 10:28am 09.25.21 If you're still working this project take heed. The company that made the early struts for Hunter
Toe rail carriage bolts dlochner at 10:17am 09.25.21 hmmm, good thought about isolation of the Stainless Steel bolt from Aluminum. Jim... That would wo
Maine Sail update Len Ingalls at 10:15am 09.25.21 Best wishes! Get well soon. / Len Ingalls
Help remembering small cruiser name dlochner at 10:15am 09.25.21 Close to 20' length, sold for around 50k new I think. That would fit the Flicka. When she was fir
Hunter 33 Bilge hose setup SamLust at 9:50am 09.25.21 The original prints, pictures, whatever you call them were no more than a basic idea. No relation t
Hunter 33 Reefing line boom internals SamLust at 9:42am 09.25.21 You're best off pulling off at least one end, probably the forward end because the internal blocks f
Hunter 33 Traveler Stops SamLust at 9:30am 09.25.21 In my 1983 Hunter 33 I replaced the original cockpit mounted traveler with a Garhauer up above the
Hunter 376 transmission gear ratio Ed.S at 9:17am 09.25.21 Thank you, I found it.

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