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Well the tank has been replaced Brett B at 1:14pm 07.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/983 I successfully cut out the old molded in tank on our Hunter 31. I left enough of a lip from the lid
PHRF for 340 Shakey at 1:10pm 07.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/950 What kind of PHRF ratings are the 340s getting these days?Is there much of a correction factor for
bose inverter steve11005 at 1:00pm 07.06.05 Big Boats 3/827 Has any one looked into why the radio and tv are run off an inverter and then steped down to 12VDC o
Strut Charlie L at 12:35pm 07.06.05 Big Boats 6/886 I have a 1985 Hunter 34 with a broken strut. Corosion was the load. (It was not grounded.) the straw
bringing the sails down. doug miller at 11:57am 07.06.05 Smaller Boats 20/2836 guys, i'm going to "pick your brains".. i'm new to sailing and new to this boat.sailed today, sing
reef doug at 11:55am 07.06.05 Smaller Boats 2/738 reefing, 2 previous post wasn't supposed to be titled reefing.this one was.never had a main sail
reefing, 2 doug miller at 11:54am 07.06.05 Smaller Boats 3/800 previous post wasn't supposed to be titled reefing.this one was.never had a main sail with reef p
reefing doug at 11:48am 07.06.05 Smaller Boats 1/820 guys, i'm going to "pick your brains".. i'm new to sailing and new to this boat.sailed today, sin
Changing the fuel filter Pilgrim at 11:41am 07.06.05 Big Boats 1/1461 I am looking for step by step instructions on changing the fuel filter on my Yanmar 3JH3E. Do you n
Cockpit lockers prdewolf at 11:23am 07.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1223 My Hunter 310 has no way to lock the cockpit lockers to fend off anyone who wishes to walk away with
Hunter 356 - should I buy? Ed at 10:49am 07.06.05 Big Boats 17/1443 I have owned a Hunter 326, then hull #1 of the 426 DS (I loved her) and now am with out a boat. I a
150 genoa block position if very light air Ms Hillary at 10:36am 07.06.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/1630 I have a MacGregor 26 X with a 150 genoa. In very light air, to flatten the sail should I move t
Centerboard William24362 at 10:23am 07.06.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/796 I was thinking of puchasing a 1980 19ft Oday and I noticed that the ballast is rated at 300# I was
Motor overheating Donald6441 at 8:19am 07.06.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1060 My 1999 Honda 9.9 OB worked great for the last cruse, but, after being dry-docked for 2 weeks it is
Sailing Downwind - Headsail Alone? Mike M at 7:25am 07.06.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/3850 One of the nice things about where I work is it's about a 10 minute drive to a park on a bluff overl
Need 1979 Hunter 25 replacement stanchion Michael Towers at 7:23am 07.06.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1330 I need to replace a lifeline stanchion on my 1979 Hunter 25. The factory can't help because the orig
Exterior teak DC Hunter at 7:19am 07.06.05 Smaller Boats 3/865 The exterior teak on my H 22 is in very bad shape. I thought it would be better to remove it to work
Broken key in the ignition stitch John1534 at 6:48am 07.06.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1130 I had the tip of the key break off in the ignition stitch. I can sill use the broken part to start t
top window and shaft bearing Patricia Krause at 6:41am 07.06.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1160 W.e need to rebed our window in our 350 Oceanis 1989 and need to know the parts we will need or if a
Water pump Ron at 6:30am 07.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/758 I need a new raw water pump for a Yanmar engine. The local Yanmar dealer wants $300 for this little

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Ever Given jssailem at 8:29am 03.28.21 Roy, Looking at the image I deduced: The 2 guys in the back of the truck are engineers and the guy c
O'Day 26 Backstay length jssailem at 8:26am 03.28.21 It is always great if someone can just tell you the length. Sometime possible if they have the recor
Ever Given John T1594 at 8:22am 03.28.21 Someone suggested using Metamucil.
Close call? PaulK at 8:20am 03.28.21 Since you'd already finished the race it was not necessary to have all the crew still on the boat to
Hunter 41ds sewer tank JamesG161 at 8:20am 03.28.21 If you are talking about the WEMA level gauge, it was an bad attempt at resealing from the outside.
Thinking of using a Mercury 5hp Propane Outboard - Any Advice? JonnyEp at 8:06am 03.28.21 Chuck, Can you send me a link to the combiner and hose you are using. I have been unable to find a
Moisture damage jssailem at 7:58am 03.28.21 The primary lesson is check NOW and often for moisture, and to proactively rebed the obvious stanch
fog scares me! jon hansen at 7:29am 03.28.21 had to look that word up, Terry. ;) nice
Dockside pressure water inlet is not working on my hunter 42 passage Terry Cox at 7:11am 03.28.21 Our 1991 boat came standard with a dockside city water connection beneath the cockpit step. Never ha
fog scares me! Terry Cox at 7:08am 03.28.21 Foggy? No worries, just punctilious.
Emergency tiller inspection port replacement twodzusfittings at 7:03am 03.28.21 If its not cracked, then a decent cleaning in hot soapy water, (don't bleach it) followed by a good
New to me 2003 Hunter 386 Terry Cox at 6:45am 03.28.21 I also prefer the Raritan toilets over the Jabsco. Likely a wise choice, also. It seems the later
O'Day 26 Backstay length sail sfbay at 6:35am 03.28.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on you new sailboat!! Contact Rudy at DR Marine who sells
Mystery Mastic Kings Gambit at 6:29am 03.28.21
Hunter 41ds sewer tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:19am 03.28.21 Forget the Permatex or any other sealant all that's needed is plenty of Teflon tape on threaded end
Mystery Mastic DougM at 6:06am 03.28.21
Dockside pressure water inlet is not working on my hunter 42 passage UME at 6:05am 03.28.21 Thank you, everyone, for the information and ideas, we will go hunting... bahaha.... for the problem
Ever Given DougM at 5:49am 03.28.21
Ever Given All U Get at 5:32am 03.28.21
Painting around the trailer SailingLoto at 5:30am 03.28.21 I in no way mean to come off as rude, or to make it sound like safety isn't a big concern, but isn't

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