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Removing exhaust stains Ken at 5:54am 04.16.06 Mid-Size Boats 4/818 Bought my '85 Hunter 31' over the winter and am cleaning it up getting ready to launch in a couple w
Leaking ex-admin at 3:59pm 04.16.06 Ask All Sailors 48/3507 You've had a nice long sail with your family to your favorite anchorage. Down goes the hook and it's
New Nissan/Tohatsu 4-Stroke Motor Problems danlin at 4:30pm 04.16.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/993 Hi everyone. I just received my new 6hp 4-stroke tohastu motor (same as a nissan). I am having some
1983 Hunter 31 bow plates needed Rubicon 1983-31 at 12:39pm 04.16.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/864 Anyone know where I might be able to pickup a steel bow plate for a 1983 Hunter 31?Hurricanes Katr
Nobeltec Navigation & Raymarine C Series Bill Saint at 11:58am 04.16.06 Big Boats 0/910 I'm using the Nobeltec Navigation Suite on my pc and want to interface to my Raymarine C Series Char
Horizen 20 richsail6 at 11:52am 04.16.06 Other Sailboats 1/796 Am considering a purchase of a Horizen 20. Would like comments from former or current owners
Interior Upholstery for a Cal 27 1-2-or-3. Gary Emrick at 10:52am 04.16.06 Cal 2/625 2 Questions... I would like to redo the interior upholstery for my Cal 27. The cushions look ok on
tuning standing rigging bill R at 11:04pm 04.14.06 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1767 We have had her for just over a year and are learning by doing on top of one lesson. Is it normal t
Rudder Repair Revisted Capn Grumpy at 10:19pm 04.14.06 Big Boats 8/1088 I posted a couple of weeks ago about the rudder on my 1985 Hunter 34 that needs repair. The feedbac
Hull to Keel joint maintenance bebebleu at 12:28am 04.15.06 Ask All Sailors 1/987 This is my first post here. I've been reading and using advice on this great site for a while now!
Radar Mounting Pat at 12:19am 04.15.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/873 I have just purchased and new ratheon radar system for my '99 Hunter 310. I was wondering the best
Keel Bolt Torque (1) Daydreams at 11:36pm 04.14.06 Seidelmann 2/1403 The keel had to come off my Seidelmann 37. When the lift put the boat down the keel compressed up i
H34 spider cracks mayday at 2:04am 04.15.06 Big Boats 1/802 Looking at a previously loved 1983 H34; aside from the normal items you would expect for a boat of t
Fleets for youth programs? Dick1505 at 2:18am 04.15.06 Day Sailers 1/1062 Does anyone know if Hunter has any special program to make their smaller boats available for youth s
TONGUE EXTENDER Patrick Delaitre at 2:13am 04.15.06 Trailer Sailors 4/1640 How do you hook up the tongue extender on the trailer? So far I have tried simple U-bolts. Not great
Frozen Yanmar follow up (1) Claude Labrecque at 2:35am 04.15.06 Ask All Sailors 12/1374 Some of you might remember an article I posted early April following our discovery of the Frozen Yan
Rudder repair question Ed Ryan at 3:13am 04.15.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1138 I understand that most rudders are made up of two halves of fiberglass with a core of some type of f
13hp Yanmar replacement kostas at 3:11am 04.15.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/1239 My 1975 Hunter 30' still has the original Yanmar 13hp. I want to replace it and go for more hp with
Keel Joint Repair (1) Pat at 4:19am 04.15.06 Ask All Sailors 3/2488 Just pulled her out for bottom paint. I have a crack at the forward and after end of the keel joint
Fuel Cleaner Systems Brad Hoff at 4:20am 04.15.06 Ask All Sailors 0/857 I was looking at the new $2,100 diesel fuel "cleaning" system at the boat store the other day and wa

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Catalina 34 dodger sail sfbay at 4:25pm 12.13.20 The budget cost I quoted above assumed NO NEW FRAME based on my experience 2 years ago for my Hunter
Today is the day... SFS at 4:24pm 12.13.20 His was a U of M.
Today is the day... jssailem at 4:22pm 12.13.20 Here we go... Dueling MMMMMmmmmmmm's pDlZLsJJkVA:13
Lines - how to determine if what I have is junk or okay Tally Ho at 4:16pm 12.13.20 Yes...I also unbent paper clip in the middle, and pushed one end into the new rope and the other in
Today is the day... SFS at 4:13pm 12.13.20 Ummhmm. Mmmm
Lines - how to determine if what I have is junk or okay sailme88 at 4:12pm 12.13.20 So here is a tried and true way of replacing an internal halyard. First off taping butt to butt lea
Catalina 34 dodger Tally Ho at 4:06pm 12.13.20 Are you just replacing the canvas or do you need a new frame? Most of the responses seem to indic
Today is the day... Terry Cox at 4:02pm 12.13.20 So you were booing the outcome of the game? Ummhmm.
Lines - how to determine if what I have is junk or okay Terry Cox at 4:01pm 12.13.20 A more official way might be to use some whipping twine to kind of sew the two lines together. Tha
Universal Kubota water pump failure. sailme88 at 4:00pm 12.13.20 Are you saying the raw water pump or the fresh ? Rusty sounds like raw.. Both pumps have weep holes
Lines - how to determine if what I have is junk or okay Tally Ho at 3:59pm 12.13.20 Is routing a new line through the mast head potentially as simple as butting the new line to the ol
bowsprit for H31 fupls at 3:38pm 12.13.20 I want to install a bowsprit on foredeck. Please share your experience if anyone of you made it. I
Jabsco Compact Electric Head Don S/V ILLusion at 3:33pm 12.13.20 The dimensions are on the installation manual which is online. Another important question often not
Lines - how to determine if what I have is junk or okay JohnShannon at 3:30pm 12.13.20 Is routing a new line through the mast head potentially as simple as butting the new line to the ol
Beneteau rudder tube/grid Hunter216 at 3:16pm 12.13.20
Beneteau rudder tube/grid Mechone at 3:09pm 12.13.20 La vagabonde on youtube had the same same boat before the cat and the same failure . They have a vid
Weekend projects in my Laguna 26 SailingLoto at 2:15pm 12.13.20 I guess you like projects! Good luck with the next one. :beer: I love a good project. They keep m
Beneteau 393 battery charger location Cest La Vie at 2:01pm 12.13.20 Forward wall that separates the lazarette from the aft cabin
Pulls to port under power jon hansen at 1:42pm 12.13.20 propellors create two forces, not just one. the propellor digs into the water and pulls itself ahea
B323 roller main cymeyer at 1:11pm 12.13.20 A new member has a problem with his roller main. Does someone on here have one that can offer "tric

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