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Cleaning the Holding tank Bob F at 11:13am 09.17.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1678 Peggy,What should I use to clean out the holding tank? I'm assuming if I fill it 1/2 full with some
bilge pump for 22 mike16281 at 11:29am 09.17.06 Smaller Boats 2/1097 We recently experienced Ernesto in Urbanna. Our 22 came through relatively unscathed but had about
AM FM Radio Interferance Marc14857 at 11:17am 09.17.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/783 When I am at the dock and plugged into shore power I can not receive any AM or FM stations on the ra
sandpiper dodgers David Stanley Smith (david.smith@crcn.net) at 11:41am 09.17.06 Other Sailboats 1/1143 I have been contemplating adding a dodger for my Sandpiper. The Sandpiper cabin is very exposed to
Dingy Davits on 2007 Hunter 41DS??? JimDavis at 12:21pm 09.17.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1347 Hi there skippers and admirals,We just purchased an 07 Hunter 41DS and we would like to attach a d
Propane Stove Problem Art Crampton at 8:47am 09.17.06 Other Sailboats 1/713 When I light either of the burners on my propane stove after it has been down for several hours, the
Where to put the DANG thing! Margaritaville at 8:22am 09.17.06 Mid-Size Boats 5/762 When I am out on the hook or in the marina with guests aboard I have a difficult time finding an ada
Drawer Hardware Marc14857 at 11:21am 09.17.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/944 Several of the drawer latch mechanisms on our 2003 356 have broken. Do I need to order these through
Replacing the "Dummy" window AndrewB at 11:18am 09.17.06 Big Boats 5/901 I have a 2000 Hunter 410 and the "Dummy" window needs replacing. Does anybody know how to remove the
Avoid a trip up my mast... (1) mamkt001 at 1:15pm 09.17.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1016 This summer I purchase my first sailboat; a 1984 Hunter 34. While in the process of documenting all
hydraulic ram Tom at 6:12pm 09.17.06 Smaller Boats 2/923 Today when I was puting my boat back on the trailer the hydraulic ram would not engage, after about
What would you do? ex-admin at 4:07pm 09.17.06 Ask All Sailors 65/3066 You and a sailing buddy are out for a day sail. A boat similar to yours crosses about 100 yards af
jib furler too hard to furl pwhite at 8:05pm 09.15.06 Smaller Boats 6/1538 this problem has kept me out of the water for most of the summer so I am desperate for help before t
A/C size and power John at 9:50pm 09.15.06 Ask All Sailors 9/2689 I am planning to install air conditioning on my Hunter 326 when the boat is hauled this winter. I'm
Trailer Poppop at 10:21pm 09.15.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/695 I own a '77 Venture 21 that has been mooored each sailing season. The trailer I got with the boat h
sewage smell in aft area Tony F at 10:55pm 09.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/856 I just bought a 1990 Hunter 27. Behind the head is an area where the toilet lines go through to the
HELP, Archives and year...how to.... abe at 2:23am 09.16.06 Ask All Sailors 3/985 Sometimes when I do a search and there are over 100 articles in one year....it never searches beyond
S 37 Leaking Rudder Post Adrian Phillips at 2:42am 09.16.06 Seidelmann 6/1986 I have seen this subject listed twice now but have not seen any solutions to the problem. I have my
Status of waterways in Slidell/Rigoles area Jim Logan at 1:40am 09.16.06 Ask All Sailors 5/849 Could some of you in the Slidell area post something about the current condition of the waterways in
hunter 340 wheel ratio rami at 6:09am 09.16.06 Big Boats 8/966 I have a Hunter 340 year 1999 and I use st4000 autopilot . In a situation of wheater helm the force

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2004 Hunter 326 Edison Helm Richard19068 at 3:51pm 01.18.21 Hi Chris Have you had a chance to unmount the Edison pedestal? I have Hunter 306 with the same pede
Yamaha 30 Blue Horizon at 3:50pm 01.18.21 thanks drew_d. appreciate the note and sentiments. wishing you a good start to the upcoming seas
2004 Hunter 326 Edison Helm take.yvr at 3:39pm 01.18.21 Hi Chris Have you had a chance to unmount the Edison pedestal? I have Hunter 306 with the same pede
Replacing Hull Stripe Jskosmo at 3:35pm 01.18.21 eraser wheel / whizzy wheel. Keep the RPMs low, don't let it get hot. I just removed all my graphics
Wire Size to Bus Bar? ShawnL at 3:29pm 01.18.21 Is it directly from the solar panel, or do you have a charge controller?
One more plumbing project checked off daviddp at 3:17pm 01.18.21 Thanks! On the way to me.
same model engine but different HP Allan12210 at 3:07pm 01.18.21 Can someone explain how my Yanmar 3GM in one boat is rated at 20 HP and in my new to me Hunter 33.5
Brand new coolant pump fail. (2) RitSim at 3:04pm 01.18.21 Taking a guess that your engine is a Universal M25 which is actually a Kubota diesel. The loacl Kub
Rudder collar assembly mmlspace at 3:01pm 01.18.21 Yeah. Definitely looks like a different configuration, but the mechanism looks similar. I'm machin
One more plumbing project checked off Justin_NSA at 2:48pm 01.18.21 Found them on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000EDQQCE/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o07_s01
Smallest boat with dedicated shower? Captain Larry-DH at 2:48pm 01.18.21 A little spray ends up in the head, which is better than a wet hanging shower curtain. We have a n
1 pound Propane bottles for Kenyon cook top shemandr at 2:44pm 01.18.21 ...Those tanks are prone to leaking after they've been partially used, because the valves don't al
One more plumbing project checked off daviddp at 2:43pm 01.18.21 Hi Claude. Great minds think alike. The valves I used negate the need for another valve. They are d
Brand new coolant pump fail. Whatfiero1 at 2:40pm 01.18.21 You have 2 pumps now I'd rebuild them both get a puller from auto parts store ( they loan them) pull
1 pound Propane bottles for Kenyon cook top ricksoth at 2:36pm 01.18.21 Thanks to all the posters. I am well aware of the risk of propane on boats. I was not aware that the
Nasty smell in heads 1340fxd at 2:32pm 01.18.21 Thank you all - looks like the finger is pointing at replacing the hoses. Cheers
Rudder collar assembly (2) SailormanDan at 2:29pm 01.18.21 Hmm, my '81 with wheel steering looks like this, has the pin through the bushing, which was replaced
Odd requirement in boat insurance Captain Larry-DH at 2:29pm 01.18.21 My current Geico/Boat US deductible for hull and equipment is $0. You might find it worthwhile to
Smallest boat with dedicated shower? Scott T-Bird at 2:25pm 01.18.21 Catalina 350 is a surprisingly roomy boat, having been on a tour on my dock neighbors boat. The sep
Nasty smell in heads Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:24pm 01.18.21 If the odor is confined to the head, only occurs with the first few flushes after the boat has sat

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