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Self leveling radar scanner mount Split backstay Chris Connor at 9:28am 07.25.07 Catalina 310 0/1367 I am considering installing a radar scanner in a Catalina 310. I was contemplating a mast mounted s
Hunter 1984 34.... Recall? Ballvalves/through hull justice at 9:25am 07.25.07 Big Boats 4/988 Anyone know of any recalls for any stopcock valves in a 1984 34' Hunter? The p/o added a new raw wat
Widgeon Rudder SaltyRob at 9:58am 07.25.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1058 I'm looking for a Rudder/tiller for my Widgeon. Or maybe a pattern to make the rudder?
leaky compass.... refillable? MrBill_FLL at 10:12am 07.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2081 let me throw this out to the the board members...I have a Sunnto compass 3391 stamped on back,and
What boat would this be dale17781 at 11:45am 07.25.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1095 My wife and I saw a great looking boat this past Sunday. I would say it was in the 25' range. The
2GM gr8_2_av8 at 10:26am 07.25.07 Big Boats 3/864 Begining this year my 2GM seems to be very unresponsive at the lower end of the RPM scale. Between a
Adding reefing lines back to cockpit. seadog69 at 1:22pm 07.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1076 I'm wanting to run my reefing lines back to the cockpit in a 2 line jiffy reef approach, with one li
Battery maintenance Burt22937 at 1:51pm 07.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/729 I own a2006 Hunter 31 and the batteries are located in the side of the aft cabin. It is so snug that
Fuel tank removal Hoppy at 2:05pm 07.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1345 does anyone know how to remove the fuel tank on a 1981 hunter 27? the boat sat for 4 yrs and i want
Repaired Mast W.S. Randall at 2:14pm 07.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/887 Hello,I am being offered a Mac 25 in very nice shape, 1984 model. The hull, and inside are clean.
Hunter 34 Sugar Scoop Update Tim Welsh at 2:12pm 07.25.07 Big Boats 9/2112 Well my glassmans finally pulled through I helped my glass guy pull the first transom out of my
buying advice for a newbie jchristiansen at 2:38pm 07.25.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1196 I am looking at a sailboat being offered for sale and desperately need some advice. I have found a
portable ac Rick at 12:23pm 07.25.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/1047 Has anyone bought a portable ac unit that fits in the front hatch? Just wondering if they are worth
Profurl R250 megaboat2003 at 11:55am 07.25.07 Smaller Boats 1/1131 I purchased a Profurl R250 for my H22. I plan on mounting the drum low to the deck, without a turnbu
sink question 81 H22-where is it supposed to drain newsailor130 at 4:57pm 07.25.07 Smaller Boats 6/980 I have a use H22, the sink drains to a tube that goes no-place (into bilge). the plumbing diagram in
Anchor/Chain Question Hugh4753 at 9:19pm 07.23.07 Big Boats 11/1108 Don't anchor much but when I do my boat has about 48ft. of chain and a good size Fortress anchor. W
Head Treatment cellotak at 12:13am 07.24.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1479 I hae been using the Head Treatment System by RTEC (also known as Pangiel Corp). West marine and ot
marine heads Tom at 12:18am 07.24.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/797 My 1990 Hunter 30 needs a new toilet. Would appreciate any opinions on the best brand to buy. Curr
THE CHOICE OF WORDS RANDY at 12:19am 07.24.07 Other Sailboats 1/664 AFTER A COUPLE YEARS BRINGING THE FIRST 42 UP TO NEW STANDARDS DOING A MAJOR RETRO-FIT, THE WIFE AND
Capsizing chucker1 at 12:34am 07.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1014 Capsizing and I did go through the archivesI plan on hitting the open ocean off the coast of San Di

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Hunter 306- can I add refrigeration? ggrizzard at 11:05am 03.20.21 Peter, it's possible but... In addition to the compressor location problem, you need to be able to i
Diesel Generator maintenance? Tom Graves at 10:55am 03.20.21 is there a rule of thumb on how long to run per week/month?
Diesel Generator maintenance? Tom Graves at 10:53am 03.20.21 run it more. Under load. The worst enemy of any engine and especially a diesel is to let it sit idle
Looking for boat bike ideas? rustydusty at 10:30am 03.20.21 Now that I have a have a 22 footer, I ride this to the boat (about a mile and a half) but don't carr
Bottom paint Sailgunner at 10:29am 03.20.21 Soda blaster better than sandblaster. Big job to sand it off. Never heard of the stuff mentioned ab
Hunter 34 cabin interior wood finish Allan12210 at 10:07am 03.20.21 Hunter 34 owners, A previous owner sloppily applied a high-gloss finish on all wood surfaces in my
Hunter 306- can I add refrigeration? Peter Garver at 9:57am 03.20.21 Thanks Greg!
Outboard size for 23.5 sail sfbay at 9:57am 03.20.21 Welcome to the forum!! You need approximately 1 HP per 550 lb of displacement or 4 HP per 2200 lb.
Lewmar portlights different than stock, won't open. (1) VisionPNW at 9:56am 03.20.21 Ok, so my plan here is to use a grinding disc, Dremel, and sanding to put the bevels into the new le
Looking for boat bike ideas? Head Sail at 9:48am 03.20.21 How did you charge the battery pack while cruising? Did you carry a spare battery pack? I just pu
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5 Irek at 9:42am 03.20.21 @Irek , be patient, the page took a while to come up. Another option for you to send @Rich Stidger
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5 Irek at 9:39am 03.20.21 Hey Rick, Rich Tku yrs. Seems we are in contact. Greatly appreciate yr assistance./ik
Mast Support patrickfarley at 9:31am 03.20.21 Ok. I think that I will buy a black locust plant. Grow it for 4 years. Harvest a section without
Diesel Generator maintenance? Don S/V ILLusion at 9:05am 03.20.21 run it more. Under load. The worst enemy of any engine and especially a diesel is to let it sit idle
New job - new ride Jackdaw at 9:00am 03.20.21
Hunter 306- can I add refrigeration? (1) Tally Ho at 8:32am 03.20.21 I am not famIliar with that boat, but many boats with ice boxes have been converted to refrigeration
Looking for boat bike ideas? dLj at 8:27am 03.20.21 The front hub is a direct-drive motor. The battery is in the rack on the back. This has a twist gri
Expedition Evans youtube Tally Ho at 8:18am 03.20.21
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5 Rich Stidger at 8:13am 03.20.21 We have made contact. I will be finding answers to his questions.
Looking for boat bike ideas? rustydusty at 8:10am 03.20.21 The front hub is a direct-drive motor. The battery is in the rack on the back. This has a twist grip

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