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HELP ANY CORONADO PEOPLE OUT THERE FLIPPER - SKIPPER at 2:37am 06.12.05 Columbia 1/1251 WE NEED TO KNOW IF THESE BOATS ARE CORED. HELP IF ANYONE OUT THERE KNOWS PLEASE REPLY. VICKIEJENKINS
What size generator?? Jenny Lynn at 12:56am 06.12.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1008 Hi all, I am looking into buying a portable generator to basically run the a/c when I am anchored.
Thermostat direction Mic at 12:40am 06.12.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/833 I have been chaseing a temp. problem for a while on a new to me Cat. 27 with a 5411 Diesel. No, not
Puck transducer w/water ballast Roger F at 12:01am 06.12.05 Smaller Boats 7/958 Trying to determine best location for puck for new Garmin unit. Lots of info in archives, however,
Interested in sailing a 34' Morgan from Tampa-Balt karen g at 11:44pm 06.11.05 Ask All Sailors 0/779 If you are interested, I can be reached at thegromackis@hotmail.com Thanks, karen
roller furling booms Bill Lloyd at 11:36pm 06.11.05 Big Boats 5/677 I am investigating a roller furling boom for my 1993 35.5. I seem to be closing in on the Leisure F
Correct Headstay Length Mike at 11:35pm 06.11.05 Smaller Boats 2/974 Do any of you H22 owners have the correct headstay length, I have been told it is 27'7", pin to pin.
thru hull fittings Kevin Flanagan at 10:46pm 06.11.05 Smaller Boats 4/864 I have a 1994 H26, I'm 2nd owner. Just realized there are no ball vls on my thru hull fittings, jus
Lake Windermere Rob19612 at 10:44pm 06.11.05 Trailer Sailors 3/1441 Complete novice requiring help, i'm thinking of buying a trailer sailer to learn my skills on and wo
Fiberglass Arch in H380 2000 gus18219 at 10:38pm 06.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/908 Hi,I'm about to buy a 2000 Hunter 380. I would like to know if the fiberglass arch it was optional
Tiller autopilot: Simrad vs Raymarine michaelm at 10:35pm 06.11.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1970 Anyone have experience with the Simrad or Raymarine tiller autopilots on a 27' Cat.? Thinking of get
Mast spreaders stevec22206 at 10:16pm 06.11.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/855 Have recently purchased a 1980 O'day 23. Having stepped the mast I have noticed that one of the spr
Roller furler halyard wrap Rappsailor at 9:25pm 06.11.05 Smaller Boats 2/1719 I just installed a Schaefer Snapfurl 500 on my C-22. The halyard wraps around the headstay/foil when
Climbing the mast of C-22 Rappsailor at 9:23pm 06.11.05 Smaller Boats 9/3684 I keep my C-22 in the water 100% of the time. I need to do some repairs at the top of the mast. Will
Dumb Luck Mac Bentley at 2:56pm 06.11.05 Smaller Boats 1/888 I did a dumb thing the other day. Tried to climb up the stern ladder without any jackstands under th
How low can I go? Before the Bell at 11:43am 06.11.05 The Cherubini Hunters 1/956 Has anyone used a 6 H.P. on a 25' boat? My Cherub. 25 has an inboard diesel that won't be repaired
Ballast or none? Night Sailor at 11:04am 06.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/997 I'm thinking of putting my 98 M26x in the water and leave it there for at least 10 months straight.
Yanmar Diesel Problems Tony23628 at 10:31am 06.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/833 I have a Yanmar 3JH-2E with 374 Hours on the engine. The engine ran fine up until last weekend when
intercoastal waterway stevo1 at 9:59am 06.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1036 what size Mac would you do parts of the ICW in?? there are 2 of us and we would stop and restock e
Shrouds Kevin Flanagan at 8:45am 06.11.05 Smaller Boats 10/988 Does the upper shroud attach to the forward hardpoint or the aft hardpoint...can't recall. I do howe

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Cleaning bird contributions off of canvas (warning: content may not be suitable for all audiences) Rich Stidger at 1:51pm 10.08.20 We have had terrible bird deposits similar to the OP's story. Including half-eaten fish and guts.
Cleaning bird contributions off of canvas (warning: content may not be suitable for all audiences) kappykaplan at 1:37pm 10.08.20
Cleaning bird contributions off of canvas (warning: content may not be suitable for all audiences) (1) Kermit at 1:35pm 10.08.20
Oil loss through oil breather Benny17441 at 1:27pm 10.08.20 Excessive blow by could be due to piston rings wear but also could be due to the use of too thin oil
Alert of data breach notice for this site "shop.hunterowners.com" - change your password(s) WayneH at 1:24pm 10.08.20 It's cats and warm keyboards. It's just our tough luck that we are running a browser and she knows h
Hunter 29.5 , offshore capacity ? jssailem at 1:14pm 10.08.20 the ocean remains a dangerous place." Says it all. A writer I enjoy on boats and their use in cr
basic marine electrical system help Benny17441 at 1:13pm 10.08.20 Oh, a 91' h30, have no clue how yours is wired. If your engine is a Yanmar and your alternator a Hi
Cleaning bird contributions off of canvas (warning: content may not be suitable for all audiences) kappykaplan at 1:10pm 10.08.20 Oh the stories @Kermit could tell. He might even be jealous of your mess. Glad you got the canvas
Cleaning bird contributions off of canvas (warning: content may not be suitable for all audiences) jssailem at 1:08pm 10.08.20 OMG.. Always wanted to use that euphemistic initialism ... It seems to fit here. Some folk are photo
Oil loss through oil breather odaydokay at 12:45pm 10.08.20 Years ago (my engine is little brother to your's, a 1985 M-12) I had oil going into the bilge (or pa
basic marine electrical system help Dil at 12:36pm 10.08.20 I have 2 house batteries one motor i think what I'm seeing now that the batteries are fully charged
Cleaning bird contributions off of canvas (warning: content may not be suitable for all audiences) Justin_NSA at 12:33pm 10.08.20 So that stuff works eh?:thumbup: The PO left a jar on the boat we bought. Haven't had to use it ye
basic marine electrical system help Justin_NSA at 12:24pm 10.08.20 I have the same fridge. When it comes on, and that's not often, it's about the equivalent of a 65w
basic marine electrical system help Dil at 12:16pm 10.08.20 I have the motor running shore power charger turned off belt is tight now some dust but not tons alt
basic marine electrical system help Meriachee at 12:13pm 10.08.20 Something to think about based on that last post, a battery is not something you want to drain past
basic marine electrical system help Davidasailor26 at 12:10pm 10.08.20 Is there much belt dust around the engine, or did you hear any squeaking indicating it was slipping?
basic marine electrical system help Dil at 12:05pm 10.08.20 it also seems and i could be wrong this is my first experience with a boat but im having to learn as
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Davidasailor26 at 12:03pm 10.08.20 The ACR will prevent the start battery from being overcharged, when the start battery reaching a fu
basic marine electrical system help Dil at 11:59am 10.08.20 I am wired that way the belt was loose enough that when I turned the alternator wheel by hand it sli
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Scott T-Bird at 11:51am 10.08.20 All 3 batteries are essentially connected on the output side. Scratch that, it is horribly wrong

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