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Ralph Johnstone at 9:31am 03.31.21
Did exactly what was suggested above ten years ago, so I imagine every shop on the block can use you
Confused on outhaul rigging
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:29am 03.31.21
Is your mast a Selden Mast? If so, contact Selden in Norht Charleston, SC
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Crazy Dave Condon at 9:27am 03.31.21
I have to be careful as I answer alot of questions from afar. I have a saying and it really drive
Confused on outhaul rigging
dlochner at 9:24am 03.31.21
Can't speak specifically to your outhaul, however, outhauls are typically more than a single purchas
Transducer thru hull on Hunter 25 2005+ location
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:24am 03.31.21
@sail sfbay I was skeptical at first but it worked. Even that old stinking @Kermit the Frog and I
Hunter 26 - Routing wire from engine to battery - where to drill hole
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:22am 03.31.21
Purchase a two prong trolling motor plug with cover. Easy to install and easy to connect/disconnect
Transducer thru hull on Hunter 25 2005+ location
sail sfbay at 9:19am 03.31.21
Crazy Dave Condon.............great recommendation!! I may have had similar installation of a depth
Shroud tension.
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:19am 03.31.21
Be glad to assist but which 18 do you have or simply the year of the boat. I sent you a aprivate me
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Ralph Johnstone at 9:17am 03.31.21
If you owe me money, it was probably from me :biggrin: !
Raw water pump replacement questions
Ralph Johnstone at 9:13am 03.31.21
Time to find a torque wrench I reckon... Only for the purpose of differentiating between reefing
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:09am 03.31.21
Anything can happen. I always instructed everyone to go 10-20 miles pulling over to check hubs, las
Transducer thru hull on Hunter 25 2005+ location
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:04am 03.31.21
For small boats, many have GPS that can give speed. For Depth transducer, there is a trick. Inst
H36 Propeller shaft size.
Dave Groshong at 9:03am 03.31.21
You can buy it here, would ship today or tomorrow from Florida, yes 1 inch shaft: https://shop.hu
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Justin_NSA at 8:57am 03.31.21
Was he trying to tell you your vehicle warranty has expired?
Lifeline netting
Crazy Dave Condon at 8:56am 03.31.21
Many of my customers reported issues with young dogs on the cabin top aand therefore kept puppies in
Draft stripes. Anyone use them?
Jackdaw at 8:47am 03.31.21
A couple of quick thoughts regarding draft stripes. Unlike telltales, they are not a trim element bu
My new saildrive
Terry Cox at 8:43am 03.31.21
Congrats, Mark. Quite the saga.
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW?
Terry Cox at 8:41am 03.31.21
No racer here. Perfectly happy with our fixed three blade prop performance. Does a marvelous job in
Raw water pump replacement questions
LukeAvanti at 8:40am 03.31.21
Yikes! Thanks! Time to find a torque wrench I reckon...
H36 Propeller shaft size.
Justin_NSA at 8:36am 03.31.21
As mentioned, you can check it at the stuffing box with a caliper. No need to go swimming.

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