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Propeller clearance on 1979 H30 David Hoy at 4:10am 05.13.05 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1826 Does anyone happen to know the measurement between the prop shaft and the hull on a 1979 Hunter 30?
Delivery to Hawaii? Bill at 3:37am 05.13.05 Other Sailboats 5/955 Ok...now I'm sure I'm openning myself up to a lot a lot critics, but who would be willing and how mu
need a sail Rich at 3:08am 05.13.05 Big Boats 2/748 Just had new furler installed, which shortened the luff length. I don't want to cut the old sails d
Electric Engine Franklin at 2:59am 05.13.05 Other Sailboats 2/923 Has anybody read that article (http://www.cruisingworld.com/article.jsp?ID=36169'typeID=396'catID=0)
Bay Area Yard for Compression Post Repair JT6554 at 2:51am 05.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1147 My 1985 H31 has recently started showing some signs of the dreaded compression post disease (water t
Befriend a pressman watercolors at 2:37am 05.13.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/835 Do you know someone who works for a commercial printing company. I found the ideal cleaning solvent
ODay 272 Chain Plates - Achilles Heal? cookiemonster at 2:16am 05.13.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1463 I have heard that O'DAY 272's chainplates are a weak spot/design flaw, if not reinforced with longer
466 Sliding Hatch Lyle Erickson at 1:14am 05.13.05 Big Boats 1/941 I notice the overhead sliding companionway hatch is starting to sag in the middle under its own weig
Battery set up texastom at 12:57am 05.13.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1007 I just installed a new battery in our Hunter 37.5 and notice that the way the three batteries are se
Perkins 30 anti-freeze sludge Ron at 12:37am 05.13.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/1085 I have a Perkins 30 engine in my 1994 Cataline 320. I noticed some sludge in the bottom of the anti-
Plastic Sail Cars (Slides) On Main Sail Mark at 11:36pm 05.12.05 Smaller Boats 4/1125 On the Main Sail of my 1998 Hunter 26, the plastic sail cars are directly attached by webbing to the
FM Antena Tony5898 at 11:07pm 05.12.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1582 First of all, I appologize for all the recent questions, but I want to thank all of the members of t
Outboard Mounting - Use Bolts? BrianW at 9:40pm 05.12.05 Smaller Boats 5/1277 Hi All. I'm a new owner of a 1994 H26. I have a Johnson 9.9 outboard mounted directly on the H26 ori
Wheel Pilots, opinions needed Dave Amspacher at 4:07pm 05.12.05 Big Boats 7/812 I am thinking about buying an auto pilot for our Hunter 34. Either the Raymarine ST4000 or the Simra
Hunter 35.5 replumb Honeyman at 2:24pm 05.12.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1146 Several questions, please Peggie: 1) Do I need a y-valve with lockout feature to be "legal" in Gulf
latest projects kingprawn at 1:04pm 05.12.05 Trailer Sailors 14/2019 I replaced my whole trailer electrical system today. It's nice to know that my lights will work now
Converting blue water keel to shoal keel jeff23clayton at 11:35am 05.12.05 Smaller Boats 4/2146 I have recently purchased a Hunter 25 with a long keel (3'11"draft plus) - I want to convert it to a
Shower in Hunter 25 (1977) marcin at 11:27am 05.12.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/988 Hey,I was wondering if anybody installed shower on their Hunter 25?
Propane Stoves... Rick A at 11:07am 05.12.05 Ask All Sailors 11/6734 A few months ago, I bought another boat after being boat-less for about 10 years. I'm going to put a
battery combiner hook-up kenny at 10:48am 05.12.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1693 I am in the process of installing a solar charge system. To link the 2- battery banks i purchased a

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Switching an inboard for an outboard Justin_NSA at 7:36am 03.16.21 Interesting. Are you going to be able to use your old integrated fuel tank to feed it?
Switching an inboard for an outboard (1) FlimFlamII at 7:31am 03.16.21 191590
America's Cup Michael Davis at 7:29am 03.16.21 6 to 3 for New Zealand. Nice to see some passing and some tactical mistakes making lead changes poss
Smartwatch while sailing? Jackdaw at 7:10am 03.16.21 That's me for sure. A little Gadget, and little Mcgyver, and and little Bond. Guilty as charge
Beneteau 41s5 1990 poor sea valves!! RossH at 7:05am 03.16.21 Beneteau had the very bad practice of combining straight-thread through-hulls with pipe-threaded bal
Defibrillation on the Yacht? Kings Gambit at 6:59am 03.16.21
Smartwatch while sailing? (1) Jackdaw at 6:56am 03.16.21 bought a garmin, but have used it more for heart rate monitor biking than sailing. :O( As jib/spin
Smartwatch while sailing? (1) thinwater at 6:52am 03.16.21 https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BMTc1MWExYmYtMDI3Yy00ZmIxLTg4OTMtODIzZjRjOGExMGY2XkEyXkFqcGde
Yanmar 4jh2-te connector type to feed hot water from water pump kloudie1 at 6:45am 03.16.21 Probably will not find them at Depot/Lowes, but West Marine will have them and McMaster Carr McMaste
Yanmar 4jh2-te connector type to feed hot water from water pump Terry Cox at 6:42am 03.16.21 That is a good recommendation. I was looking to see if it really is plumbing fitting I can buy at H
Origo 1500 stove kloudie1 at 6:35am 03.16.21 Ya really want a wide base and not much height.. I have used several different backpacking stoves an
Origo 1500 stove (1) Benny17441 at 6:21am 03.16.21 Did you mean 5100? Those are highly sought after and hard to find... they quit makeing them years
Vee-berth battery ventilation smokey73 at 5:59am 03.16.21 Will adding a windlass kill this bank? It may but I wouldn't worry about "killing the 7 year old
Origo 1500 stove rzahrobsky at 5:57am 03.16.21 Thanks for the feedback. I tried buying on this week on ebay and was outbid at the end. It went fo
Rhodes 22 battery location... rustydusty at 5:30am 03.16.21 I will look again under the V berth. Currently, there is no plywood on the V berth, only the flotati
Delivery "skipper" effed up original jib on B323 fullbore at 5:08am 03.16.21
Yanmar 4jh2-te connector type to feed hot water from water pump Puesta del sol at 4:52am 03.16.21 If you are referring to starting the fitting into the new pump housing, screw the fitting CCW in th
Delivery "skipper" effed up original jib on B323 DougM at 4:36am 03.16.21 I have the original Pryde jib size which I thought was a 110 and its more than sufficient. With the
Delivery "skipper" effed up original jib on B323 Joe at 4:32am 03.16.21 I'm a big believer in seeking local knowledge when it comes to setting up the boat. Get to know som
Leverage vs lifts/knocks danstanford at 3:48am 03.16.21 Interesting how this played out today/yesterday in the AC. In leg 5 Luna Rossa tacked left to cover

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