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Hunter 310 Rigging Shakes New Horizons at 12:28am 12.04.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/1549 I own a 1999 310 Hunter with a roller furling jib and in-mast main. When on a close reach in 10 or
trailers dawg at 2:31am 12.04.07 Trailer Sailors 1/1544 i'm looking for a trailer for my 1984 hunter 25.5. used, or new. does anyone know of any?
Boat loan interest: Tax deductible? Broke sailor SV Marcell at 2:26am 12.04.07 Ask All Sailors 45/4884 Does anyone out there claim their boat loan interest on their taxes as a second home? A tax advisor
Pearson 32 cutlass bearing strut Mike at 2:23am 12.04.07 Pearson 2/2129 I am looking at a 1981 Pearson 32 to purchase. I have noticed that the cutlass bearing strut (Not s
tank gauges on (1) Don S/V ILLusion at 1:36am 12.04.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1519 Peggy et alI think I know the answer to this but wanted some corroboration from the expert or someo
Hunter 36' Looking for Mainsheet Rigging Ideas rardiH36 at 3:38am 12.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2356
Powder Coating a Keel? (1) Robert at 4:11am 12.04.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1332 This winter I plan on sand blasting my keel and repainting it. Has any one powder coated one and if
rudder!! dbdaniel at 4:27am 12.04.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1115 I moved my 1995 Hunter Passage 42 to a new marina two days ago that is a stern-to docking set-up. U
La Paz an the Sea of Cortez Rob2435 at 4:18am 12.04.07 Destinations 2/2079 Heading down there in Jan, renting from the moorings. Any past experiences and general points of i
Looking for Builder Certificate for Oday 37 Roundabout at 5:04am 12.04.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1052 I recently purchased a 37 O'Day (1979) center cockpit. I want to document/register it in Canada, and
yanmar 110 amp alternators ed at 7:33am 12.04.07 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1430 Yanmar made a 110 amp alternator for a while, i have a chance to get one cheap, new alternator. I ha
New steering paulj at 8:09am 12.04.07 Catalina 310 1/1516 This is my new steering device since I like to sail and steer from the cat seats.
New rail paulj at 8:04am 12.04.07 Catalina 310 0/1225 Added new rail so I could carry dog out to potty
marinas in MX monty at 8:56am 12.04.07 Ask All Sailors 4/905 I am looking for marina recommendations or experiences for a marina stay in either the Acapulco area
Head size for replacement Larry7060 at 8:51am 12.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/804 I have a 1981 Hunter '30. I am replacing my head with a Raritan PH II. My boat is on the hard 6 hou
raw water pump monty at 9:04am 12.04.07 Big Boats 10/3217 I have a 97 hunter 430 with the Vovlo 50 hp MD22. my raw water pump is leaking badly at the shaft. I
next nav problem Roger (Ninette, Manitoba) at 10:29am 12.04.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1013 In the spirit of boring winters up north, and the fun had on a couple of other threads regarding nav
Another question regarding financial participation George H260 at 11:46am 12.04.07 Big Boats 19/1365 I will be bringing my boat from Oriental, NC to Lake Champlain this coming spring. I have estimated
Autopilot shear pins Mickey84H34 at 4:44am 01.31.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1124 Today I contacted Raymarine about availability of the shear pins used in the engage lever on ST4000
Mac 25 Forward hatch size Geo16639 at 8:55pm 12.04.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1068 Hello I am looking for the forward hatch opening size for a mid 80's Mac 25. I want to buy a spinn

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Diesel Fueling Question sail sfbay at 6:41pm 10.10.21 Ditto Tom J.......have absorbent pad at the vent outlet and deck fill. Fill slowly to avoid the risk
Can't find the intake water strainer Davidasailor26 at 5:35pm 10.10.21 I usually put just a little soapy water in the pump housing after installing the impeller, just to g
Non-working Adler Barbour Cold Box Unit Jaxn at 5:27pm 10.10.21 Do you still have this? And are you willing to box it and ship to Tennessee?
Can't find the intake water strainer (6) nbraasch at 4:53pm 10.10.21 It was the impeller - what I thought was the pump was the exchanger, which explains the rubber on th
Insight on sail condition (2) rgranger at 4:17pm 10.10.21 Pay the little bit extra for the second set of reef points. It looks like you have a hanked on head
Is using 3M 5200 selant too strong to water proof cockpit? rgranger at 4:02pm 10.10.21 :plus:
Diesel Fueling Question RoyS at 3:28pm 10.10.21 Should not be fuel in the vent line. Vent hose should raise up immediately after exiting the tank. F
Insight on sail condition Kingjim91 at 3:01pm 10.10.21 Welcome to the world of sailing! Having new sails made isn't as easy as it may seem! You will fin
Is using 3M 5200 selant too strong to water proof cockpit? Siamese at 3:01pm 10.10.21 Agree that 4000/4200 would be the right choice. Also agree that removing all the old caulk, and rem
Insight on sail condition Siamese at 2:56pm 10.10.21 They're shot. Replace them.
Insight on sail condition Scott T-Bird at 2:45pm 10.10.21 Welcome to the world of sailing! Having new sails made isn't as easy as it may seem! You will find
New bilge pump Davidasailor26 at 2:30pm 10.10.21 Below is the old bilge pump. Barely enough room for a Q-Tip between the sides of the bilge and the
Hunter plumbing (H33.5 1994) Fred at 2:09pm 10.10.21 There appears to be a check valve at the exit of the hot water tank. Is that only there to make the
Diesel Fueling Question Tom J at 2:06pm 10.10.21 We find it best to fill the diesel tank slowly. One of us will monitor the vent, with an absorbent
Inner Jib Tracks and Life Lines LakeShark at 2:03pm 10.10.21 @ Lakeshark: Regarding the rudder spacer, did you need to add anything behind the lower gudgeon? I
Inner Jib Tracks and Life Lines LakeShark at 1:57pm 10.10.21 @LakeShark from your video it looks like you left the outboard rails in place. Did you add the in-
Hunter 41DS vs 41AC JamesG161 at 1:48pm 10.10.21 not certain that I completely agree with your rule of thumb. Just an observation for Hunter design
Diesel Fueling Question justsomeguy at 1:45pm 10.10.21 AFf8vTkski0
Hunter 41DS vs 41AC Tally Ho at 12:40pm 10.10.21
New Airmar Technology Tally Ho at 12:15pm 10.10.21

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