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Can I fix this Keel jeff21123 at 1:33pm 05.02.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/898 I am looking to buy a venture 17 and the swing keel is in bad shape.Cracks in fiberglass and peel of
What is the rubber ball thingy? Ken13531 at 2:41pm 05.02.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/985 I decommisioned my C30 last fall, moved her over the mountains and am ready to drop her in the lake
rebed chain plates matthew at 3:21pm 05.02.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/1039 I have to rebed the chain plates for the mast stays. My thoughts were to remove one at a time with n
photos wanted - main/boom attachments Jonathan at 5:26pm 05.02.06 Ask An Oday Owner 5/884 After 2 years of restoration of the hull I am desperately trying to find some photos and diagrams of
Non Skid Paint Bob at 9:19pm 04.30.06 Ask All Sailors 4/954 I have a Hunter 1982 37' Cutter that needs to have the non skid paint re-done. With all of the produ
jib sail cover john at 9:40pm 04.30.06 Smaller Boats 1/1386 where is the best place to pick up sail cover for jib
Diesel Starting Problems Lewis14507 at 9:53pm 04.30.06 Ask All Sailors 18/1322 My 2gm20f Yanmar diesel is difficult to start. New Battery and starter motor installed. I hold the s
Selden Boom Kicker 2 Ken at 9:55pm 04.30.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/1916 Asked the same question on the Hunter site. Here are the replies. Question Answered.Something do
cutlass bearing???? Jack2438 at 9:07pm 04.30.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1308 After my 7 day trip I noticed a high pitch wine coming from the stern area of the boat. It kind of s
Cutless Paul (Affinity C320) at 8:55pm 04.30.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/772 I need to change the cutless on my C-320. Will the shaft clear the rudder or does the rudder also n
yanmar mixing elbow carl1553 at 10:44pm 04.30.06 Ask All Sailors 11/4520 Our boat has only sailed in clean fresh water. Do we have to be concerned with cleaning the mixing
Engine Bleeding Tony at 11:57pm 04.30.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1066 I have a Yanmar 4JH3E 56hp engine I am not getting the air out of after changing Racor and engine fu
Yanmar 3gmf zinc david at 12:13am 05.01.06 Big Boats 3/1272 I was reading through different archives and have found 2 compelately different answers to does the
Mast question atbud at 12:36am 05.01.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1020 Hi - I have a 1979 Hunter 27 with a Kenyon mast. Where you put the slides in the internal track f
Newbee advice for marine head JeffC21331 at 11:24pm 04.30.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 17/3141 My new boat has a marine head with a 13 gallon holding tank. This is the first boat I have owned wi
Stress cracks Jeff at 10:55pm 04.30.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/749 What is the best way to fix minor stress cracks topside?Thanks
H23.5 Hatch Board replacement Captain Bob at 1:12am 05.01.06 Smaller Boats 3/1031 I need to replace the hatch boards on my 23.5. I saw this product on Ship Shape TV called Seaboard.
Non-Skid paint Bob at 1:21am 05.01.06 Big Boats 1/813 I have a 1982 Hunter 37' Cutter thats in need of Deck non-skid paint. Can anyone suggest the best pr
Back Flow, Rob at 1:19am 05.01.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1227 Good Morning Peggy,This weekend we developed a problem with our Raritain phIIAs we flush, using th
Replacing Centerboard Pendant on 245 Dan Petticord at 1:14am 05.01.06 Seidelmann 2/1372 Help. We purchased a 245 last year and need to replace the centerboard pendant. I have never done

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Electric oil change pump Rich Stidger at 7:16am 12.18.20 Maybe you could oil the pump. :biggrin: That was my first attempt. It did not help significantly
To screw or not to screw? dLj at 7:09am 12.18.20 Rivits +1 dj
Clinometer Panama Jack at 7:05am 12.18.20 Haha.....good one, Terry. Nothing like make those "big girls" heel. In fact, I have made grown me
Texas December Racing Bill19233 at 6:59am 12.18.20 If you are able to race in a Hunter 340 now, imagine what you'll do when you move up to a J/111!
Clinometer Terry Cox at 6:59am 12.18.20 On our boat we call it the scream-o-meter.
Clinometer Panama Jack at 6:46am 12.18.20 Thanks to everyone for you time and responses. The reason for the split configuration is unknow to
AC75 New Zealand Hunter216 at 6:43am 12.18.20 That is a yes. It is like watching Star Wars. The boats fly over the water. The waves and currents
Shrink Wrap not done! Captain Larry-DH at 6:30am 12.18.20 FYI I have determined a toddler's plastic snow shovel is the ideal cockpit snow shovel. No metal edg
AC75 New Zealand jssailem at 6:22am 12.18.20 That is a yes. It is like watching Star Wars. The boats fly over the water. The waves and current
AC75 New Zealand Hunter216 at 6:12am 12.18.20 I watched the Live show. While it has good image of the course and the action on the, I prefer the
Shrink Wrap not done! Scott T-Bird at 6:11am 12.18.20 I am not naming the Marina, YET, as I want to give them a chance to make good, before I call the co
To screw or not to screw? BarryL at 6:11am 12.18.20 Hey, Serious question; Why bother? What problem are you trying to solve? Back when I trailered my C
Shrink Wrap not done! RIBrooks at 5:53am 12.18.20 Not exactly a good reason to throw rocks. Updated, thanks for the help...
Diesel Fuel Tank Inspection Port RoyS at 5:46am 12.18.20 The one above is from Fisheries Supply. The bottom section folds and then fits inside the tank throu
Diesel Fuel Tank Inspection Port (1) RoyS at 5:43am 12.18.20 188307
Diesel Fuel Tank Inspection Port RoyS at 5:31am 12.18.20 I would not use a plastic screw in port on a fuel tank. You need a bolt on gasketed plate IMHO. Easy
To screw or not to screw? dlochner at 5:22am 12.18.20 Hrmmm... I wonder how big of a fire it would take to melt it all out if 5200 was used Most smelte
Beneteau 361 Stanchions Loose DougM at 5:19am 12.18.20 Hey Ron, The stanchions do angle outboard slightly due to the deck angle but not by an appreciable a
420 Rudder Bearings Don Lucas at 5:12am 12.18.20 Well let us know if you find a source for just the bearings.
Depth gauge vs Chartplotter (1) HandsOnTech at 5:10am 12.18.20 I have also been pondering these issues for a few years as my original ST50 depth display gradually

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