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Level or trim Ed Childres at 10:48am 04.16.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/947 I am looking for help from H260 owners who have leveled out their boats. When sitting at the dock
CDI Perfornance propeller Rigoletito at 12:51pm 04.16.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1092 I would like to know if any of you has had or know of experience with the CDI Performance Propeller,
looking for a two blade 15 X15X1" propeller Rigoletito at 1:48pm 04.16.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/768 my propeller is broken I would like to buy a used propeller 15 x 15 x 1" two blade, please If you h
Frozen Hood furling bearing Ned Crockett at 7:04am 04.16.06 Other Sailboats 1/814 Last year I purchased a 1980 Pearson 30. This spring I found a bearing on the deck and knew it had t
Removing exhaust stains Ken at 5:54am 04.16.06 Mid-Size Boats 4/930 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 48/4059 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 4/1063 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 2/920 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 0/956 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 1/871 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 2/844 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 9/1961 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 8/1172 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 1/1038 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 1/931 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 2/1632 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 1/849 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 1/1171 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 4/1821 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 12/1478 Some of you might remember an article I posted early April following our discovery of the Frozen Yan

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Looked at an H260 Today (2) Doug J at 6:29pm 06.07.21 Tedd, I agree with you 100%. I had a Mac 26S and loved it. For all the reasons you mentioned. I w
Raymarine ST4000 MK2 Wheel Drive - Ball Bearing Size? Ron20324 at 6:28pm 06.07.21 Take the ball to a tool store. Measure with the most expensive tool they have. WRITE IT DOWN ! Put t
Fuel Filter /seperator on H34 WasabiRush at 6:28pm 06.07.21 You're correct. I meant from the injector pump up to the injectors. I used the wrong terminology.
Fuel Filter /seperator on H34 flightlead404 at 6:19pm 06.07.21 Upstream? From tank to separator/1st stage filter? That sounds more like the pressure after the inj
New Toilet Advise - Want to Get it Right Arctic Pro at 6:17pm 06.07.21 My 34 has an older Raritan Lectrasan (now called Electroscan) unit operating on sea water. Apart fro
Fuel Filter /seperator on H34 WasabiRush at 6:12pm 06.07.21 Thanks. Copy No thread additives. The upstream pressure is 2540 psi.
Two anchor topics Ward H at 6:05pm 06.07.21 and another resource is the excellent book, Rigging Modern Anchors by our own @thinwater. He has t
Raymarine ST4000 MK2 Wheel Drive - Ball Bearing Size? Arctic Pro at 6:04pm 06.07.21 I must be missing something. Why not measure one of the balls you saved? A cheap micrometer would be
Fuel Filter /seperator on H34 flightlead404 at 5:51pm 06.07.21 Racor port spec says NPTF fittings, which I understand stands for National Pipe Taper-Fuel. So
Replace Wind Transducer Jeff652 at 5:50pm 06.07.21 Hi Thanks for all your help. I just ordered the part and will let you know how it goes. Jeff
Beneteau 361 (and other models) Mast Howling in the Wind -- Problem discovered and need help solving... Harry Mathias at 5:47pm 06.07.21 Exactly (thank you both for the wise advice). I was on the boat today trying to relieve the topping
Fuel Filter /seperator on H34 WasabiRush at 5:45pm 06.07.21 Thanks for all of the replies. I just ordered the R120S filter assembly from Defender with two 5/16
Standing rigging tension? Davidasailor26 at 5:36pm 06.07.21 15% is a good rule of thumb target - https://support.seldenmast.com/files/595-540-E.pdf
Standing rigging tension? Tally Ho at 5:35pm 06.07.21
Standing rigging tension? JohnShannon at 5:33pm 06.07.21 When in doubt tighten it until something goes bang and then back it off a quarter turn. Find a manu
Standing rigging tension? Tally Ho at 5:25pm 06.07.21
Raritan Compact (older model) Fresh Head Conversion Tally Ho at 5:08pm 06.07.21
Two anchor topics Stu Jackson at 4:55pm 06.07.21 Sometimes it is not a point of view, but facts. New gen anchors have much more surface area. Here'
Two anchor topics arf145 at 4:55pm 06.07.21 Our 34 ft boat came with a plow type anchor. I don't remember the size but I do remember that I coul
Some will hate this!!! jon hansen at 4:54pm 06.07.21 well. once again i am wrong. they made it work. they claim. i am sure they are honest. his explanati

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