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Vaseline ok for pump on head? Mike8245 at 10:31am 05.28.07 Ask All Sailors 14/3619 Is it ok to use Vaseline to hush that '$^^$%%^ squeaking pump on the Jabsco brand head? I took it ap
84 Hunter 31 davits ? Missinglink at 10:53am 05.28.07 Mid-Size Boats 0/1068 Has anyone installed davits on the 84 hunter 31 ? What brand, and any instalation tips appreciated.
Jump Pack Suggestions chelsabella at 11:56am 05.28.07 Ask All Sailors 2/993 I have a small 250 ' 300 peak amp jump packs that dont jump the battery on C-30 with a Universal
Head sail furler Macgregor to Rhodes mikesrhodes22 at 12:11pm 05.28.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1061 I have a Rhodes 22 that lost it's heasail. The headsail fit over a tube that spun on the head stay
Drive Shaft problem ? Hunter 386 Jeff Bacon at 12:17pm 05.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/961 Sorry, posted this in the wrong forum a few minutes ago................. Hi All:Just this past w
12V electrical again Syversens at 1:34pm 05.28.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1134 Hi All, I got excellent advice from Mike on how to put in 12V plug from the panel behind the breaker
Pressure in septic tank Syversens at 1:31pm 05.28.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1153 Hi All, we had a great weekend on the boat with wonderful weather and nice wind. one glitch howeve,
Dead Down Wind Manny at 1:25pm 05.28.07 Ask All Sailors 19/1562 Hi All,When your sailing dead down wind, is it normal for the boat to rock side to side (port/star
Cruising Shute Nick at 3:10pm 05.28.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/888 Has any H33 owner bought one of the cruising shutes advertised in the Hunter Chandlers? I am thinkin
Serious cracks in cabin Las Vegas 260 at 3:52pm 05.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/936 I found water and 2 cracks (one two-half inches long the other smaller) under the starboard sink cab
Mattituck Inlet,Long Island,NY seadaddler at 8:01pm 05.26.07 Ask All Sailors 5/65037 Need info for mattituck inlet water dept,can't find recentdept on chart.Is there a good marina fo
Timing the cleaning of a water tank Jim at 10:02pm 05.26.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1193 Have read Peggy's book, but didn't see this topic covered. I've got the water tank cleaning procedu
Jib Furler Sheave H37 Mike at 10:02pm 05.26.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1085 Hello allI am a recent new owner of a Hunter 37 Cutter. She was in poor state to start. Having dea
Rudder set up Len at 10:35pm 05.26.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1000 I have two ropes on my rudder. The one that you show is routed the same as mine except it is attache
holding tank operation Roger F at 11:14pm 05.26.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/883 We graduated this year from a portapotty on our H240 to a holding tank on an H306. The manual does
Mainsheet Questions dancing bear at 11:30pm 05.26.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1213 More new to the M25 questions:The attached link describes how to route the stock mainsheet, I assu
Need boom part Oday28 (1) Bill at 11:21pm 05.26.07 Bigger Boats 1/1045
Barometer Blake at 1:04am 05.27.07 Ask All Sailors 18/174770 I am not sure if the barometer on my boat is functioning properly, as the needle never seems to move
Are all Capri 16.5 boats as tender as mine? Malcolm Love at 2:24am 05.27.07 Smaller Boats 1/1624 Just purchased new Capri 16.5 Center Board model. a) With the board down, stepping on the foredeck
Too much wind? Vern at 3:21am 05.27.07 Smaller Boats 15/1341 I'm sitting home this weekend with my H260 in the slip because of the weather. We've had a very win

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Stuffing Box (Packing Gland) Leaking... Davidasailor26 at 12:24pm 06.30.21 Yes, I have an automatic bilge pump, but I would likely still ruin the engine and teak floors. I r
Just can't get no release! Timm R Oday25 at 12:23pm 06.30.21 We have the exact same set up . The exact same boat . I don't know how yours is actually configured
Stuffing Box (Packing Gland) Leaking... SailorElliot at 12:20pm 06.30.21 It's hard to imagine that it couldn't at least be adjusted (maybe not repacked) in the water. After
Just can't get no release! shemandr at 12:07pm 06.30.21 I would turn the sheet upside down so that the sheet releases by applying downward force. That can
to be or not to be Desmotronic at 11:32am 06.30.21 I've been debating getting it just for the trailer and parts like some of you have said. The trail
Considering a Hunter 240 Doug J at 11:31am 06.30.21 John, Saw a nice 2003 240 for sale in western Kentucky. Here's the link: Kentucky Lake Marina Boat
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio flightlead404 at 10:53am 06.30.21 I had the same question. I think the windlass is the issue. Adding chain may cause the windlass to
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio flightlead404 at 10:48am 06.30.21 Bought a Sailrite riding sail, already made but now they have a kit... spent around $130.
Can I connect an Airmar DST810 multi sensory to a Raymarine i70 display? Ward H at 10:30am 06.30.21
Adding Depth (deadfall) to anchor locker in 35.5 Legend, 1990 Steverhnm at 10:26am 06.30.21 NICE JOB! Thanks for sharing, Exactly what I was looking for, I'm sure that while our boats are a l
New guy with second boat Timm R Oday25 at 10:26am 06.30.21 I agree that finding what you need or are willing to spend on proper marine hardware can get both fr
Cushion modification (2) Leeward Rail at 10:24am 06.30.21 Just in case someone ever does shorten their cushions.. The upholsterer: removed the stitching for
Adding Depth (deadfall) to anchor locker in 35.5 Legend, 1990 Steverhnm at 10:17am 06.30.21 I have no question I have the skill sets to modify the locker and keep the boat watertight. The dep
Stuffing Box (Packing Gland) Leaking... Richard19068 at 10:17am 06.30.21 Some engine part (forgot what it is) is sitting above the stuffing box to make room for a flushable
Adding Depth (deadfall) to anchor locker in 35.5 Legend, 1990 (1) Claude L.-Auger at 10:15am 06.30.21 Hi Steve, I have a 34 and I have done that mod and kept the anchor locker such that the boat is stil
New toilet and holding tank system Stu Jackson at 10:07am 06.30.21 You're right that plastic tanks rarely if ever permeate, Stu...but permeation isn't the only issue
Search function not working? BBC16385 at 10:03am 06.30.21 @BBC16385 I did not! It makes me wonder who did. :) I just sent it again.
Stuffing Box (Packing Gland) Leaking... Rich Stidger at 9:57am 06.30.21 Got picture?
Search function not working? Phil Herring at 9:55am 06.30.21 @BBC16385 I did not! It makes me wonder who did. :)
New toilet and holding tank system marchem at 9:53am 06.30.21 Wondering why you want to replace the tank. Ours is a 2000 C310, with original tank. Once I replaced

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