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Yanmar Throttle PERCHER at 2:23am 07.13.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2397 The throttle on my Hunter 34 must be held in poition to maintain any RPM. It there a way to increas
O'DAY 25 center of gravity Bruce B at 2:25am 07.13.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1207 I am refitting on older fourwheel flat bed trailer to haul my Oday 25 out. The prior owner had set
Lifeline Stanchion Grommets Ray K at 2:31am 07.13.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2637 Does anyone know where I can get the little grommets on the stanchions that my lifeline goed thru? I
How to clean shore power cable? Pat at 2:35am 07.13.07 Ask All Sailors 5/4830 Anyone have a good way to clean the shore power cord? When I lay the cord on the deck some of the di
Cross-cockpit traveler installation Abby Normal at 3:33am 07.13.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1442 I got a traveler system from another member on this forum thanks to the classified section.I plan
Rutgerson track car Craig at 4:36am 07.13.07 Smaller Boats 1/1107 I own a 1986 Hunter 23 with a Rutgerson track car. The bumpers on the track car and stops have dete
Head Overflow BungalowBill at 8:07am 07.13.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1005 I posted this on the "Head Mistress" board also but I thought I may get some more input here. I
Overflow Leak When Healed? BungalowBill at 8:04am 07.13.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1524 I have a 91 H28. My 'head issue' has to do with some type of overflow coming out of the holding tan
Davits for a Mac 26X SmellyCat10767 at 7:30am 07.13.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1192 I bought a Walker Bay 8'dinghy to get to and from shore when we're anchored. I really need some lead
Davits for a Mac 26X SmellyCat10767 at 7:29am 07.13.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/892 I bought a Walker Bay 8'dinghy to get to and from shore when we're anchored. I really need some lea
Stuffing Box Hunter 31 Jonathan Romero at 6:22am 07.13.07 Ask All Sailors 10/4186 Does anyone have a picture of the 1987 Hunter 31 stuffing box? I've tried repacking mine and I still
1985 O'Day 222, swing keel stuck in fully up posit Roland Winter at 8:14am 07.13.07 Day Sailers 4/3103 My boat swang unto a pebbly shore during the night with bow anchor anchored on shore, and a stern an
Darkening of Teak When Finishing? barry at 8:31am 07.13.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/938 The teak I start with has the nice light teak finish, but when the polyurethane finish is applied th
steering wheels kaamrhein at 9:03am 07.13.07 Big Boats 1/1418 where is best to buy one of those hour glass models?how difficult is it to replace?
Creaking from Transom - Stern area - Hunter 380 Robert Smith at 9:59am 07.13.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/782 I hope somebody might have some idea what might be causing the creaking I hear when I am sailing thr
Sail guide for a 10 yr old Hunter 23.5 Paul A. Spong at 9:48am 07.13.07 Smaller Boats 4/1222 Need to replace a broken sail guide. Don't have a dealer close by, can't find it in the Huntermarin
Forestay tension Manny at 12:24pm 07.13.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/876 Hi all,I have a CDI furler for my jib. Lately I've noticed with jib all the way out and in decent
H23 - Running halyards to cockpit jamboo at 12:55pm 07.13.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1001 Working on a project to run main and jib halyards back to cockpit.One of the halyard goes up out o
Improvements to a 26D (1) oreana123 at 1:18pm 07.13.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/1121 I have been working on a 26D making improvements to the generaL livability including such things as
Turning the 170 over in the yard breadman at 3:21pm 07.13.07 Day Sailers 6/1419 I did it my daughter and I turned the critter over in the yard, we slid it off the trailer and once

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H34 galley Artey1 at 2:34pm 07.13.21 All us H34 owners have heard that before Jim! ;):liar::biggrin:
Hunter 34 Starboard side of engine access sail sfbay at 2:30pm 07.13.21 Can you cut an opening and install an access plate? Amazon.com : marine access plate
Boat ID please Terry Cox at 2:23pm 07.13.21 My guess is a Sparkman and Stephens. Very similar lines.
Dinghy Security (3) Charlie98117 at 1:51pm 07.13.21 This thread is a bit old but I thought I would post my solution to securing a Torqeedo to the dinghy
Do we have a Battery or a Fridge issue? RitSim at 1:37pm 07.13.21 I agree that the batteries are the root cause of the problem.
Do we have a Battery or a Fridge issue? RitSim at 1:36pm 07.13.21 Some of the freezer compressor modules have low voltage protection and shut off automatically so the
Do we have a Battery or a Fridge issue? Benny17441 at 1:28pm 07.13.21 Don't know how many batteries does your house bank has, but if it is less than 3 take them out and
Autohelm MikeHoncho at 1:15pm 07.13.21 The Autohelm 3000 has seatalk compatibility(http://www.busse-yachtshop.de/pdf/rayST3000_wheel.pdf).
Autohelm joker460 at 1:02pm 07.13.21 The Autohelm 3000 has seatalk compatibility(http://www.busse-yachtshop.de/pdf/rayST3000_wheel.pdf).
Mac 25 upper shrouds & spreader positioning (1) whudatt at 12:53pm 07.13.21 Thank you for your reply ! this is what it looks like now,the manual says to measure down 11ft from
Mac 25 upper shrouds & spreader positioning Captain Ron 18 at 12:39pm 07.13.21
Rigging the 2nd reef in a 310? jssailem at 12:31pm 07.13.21
LED Anchor Light KZW at 12:22pm 07.13.21 In mast furled. I will need to research notes on the ascenders. Any good climbing gear store will h
LED Anchor Light jssailem at 12:22pm 07.13.21 Very nice write up @KZW
Pop-up assist for Venture 25 Captain Ron 18 at 12:16pm 07.13.21 I installed gas struts on my Mac 25..20 inch/90LB. Works great. Do you still use the support pol
LED Anchor Light AwwShucks at 12:02pm 07.13.21 BC Bernie - do you have an in mast furling or traditional main sail? Additionally, do you have a li
Casting Benny17441 at 11:48am 07.13.21 It came to me that today we have computer 3D printing. In my college years many moons ago I worke
Rigging the 2nd reef in a 310? Parsons at 11:40am 07.13.21 Not a 310 owner, but some general questions that may help: If you have any slugs between the second
Gauges that do not fog Benny17441 at 11:38am 07.13.21 Production boats do not usually come with EOM temperature gauges so I would think you may have an af
Bilge Drainage? SirMichael at 11:34am 07.13.21 Benny, Many thanks for the reply. That does answer my question. I'll probably follow up

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