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Water Pump Weep hole Harry at 1:21am 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1014 I have a Yanmar 2GM20F. Yesterday I noticed dripping from the weep hole in the seawater pump. I repl
Freeing Your Mainsail John S at 1:19am 04.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/709 I had a 5 hour sail yesterday, it was great conditions blowing 20-25. I was alone so I was able to h
Crazy Dave said don't put remote on stern pulpit Rich L at 12:58am 04.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/739 I need to move my outboard remote control from the rear vertical surface of the starboard cockpit se
Fuel supply problem Colleen Eichmann at 12:44am 04.11.05 Ask An Oday Owner 6/889 I recently purchased an O'Day 322. Since I've owned the boat I have not been able to run the engine
Painting the Bottom David10310 at 12:39am 04.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/979 Spring is here and it's time to begin the process of painting the bottom of my Hunter 31'.My quest
Portable 12 V Radio Tony5898 at 12:24am 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1067 Any suggestions on a 12 v radio with CD changer for marine use - my budget is $75. I'm not sure if
Roller furling bill R at 12:17am 04.11.05 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1029 I would like to add roller furling to my new 25. Any advise as to what make, model and price would
roller furling hangs up Dave at 11:31pm 04.10.05 Ask All Sailors 11/4326 Can anyone give me some suggestions about getting the single line roller furling (on a Hunter 326) t
Raising Mainsail on windy day. Tom Roberts at 11:24pm 04.10.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1312 It was windy enough that I reefed the mainsail at the dock befor departing. Once out of the marin
Help with Instrument Replacement for Hunter 31 pimerese at 11:07pm 04.10.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/901 I am in the position of having to change out the navigation electronics in my 1985 Hunter 31. The o
Stiff steering on an O'Day 272 LE Lou 14643 at 11:00pm 04.10.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1460 Dear all:I've posted this here a few weeks ago, but have a little bit more information about my O'D
Pre filter question Rob at 10:50pm 04.10.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1227 Good Morning Peggie,A while ago I asked you some questions about installing a prefilter in our head
Woods Hole to Newport? Richard at 10:30pm 04.10.05 Big Boats 3/1408 Greetings,What is the wisdom regarding a passage from Woods Hole to Newport? We are delivering ou
Wind Speed Indicator John Burns at 6:08pm 04.10.05 Big Boats 2/1254 I have a 2002, 356 with Raymarine instrumentation.In 2003, and 2004 the Hunter dealer had to repla
An interesting problem Mark at 5:02pm 04.10.05 Smaller Boats 5/890 Hope someone can help.Whilst sailing with the radio on I could hear a faint click noise thru the sp
Need my cal 34 towed from Redondo beach to MDR JIm at 2:13pm 04.10.05 Cal 0/502 Acquired a Cal34 in NewPort, needs new standing rigging. None of the professionals Sea Tow etc. will
Sweet 16? ex-admin at 1:32pm 04.10.05 Ask All Sailors 53/3945 Nowadays most sailors have either a portable or an installed VHF radio on their boats. Unfortunat
New Fuel Tank for a Catalina 36? Ralph G at 1:26pm 04.10.05 Big Boats 2/3427 A corrosion spot on the exterior of my original 1991 Skyline Industries Aluminum tank has started to
CE Rating for Hunter 35.5 DJ at 12:21pm 04.10.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/983 Does anyone have an idea if H35.5 has the CE rating? If it does not what would hypothetically the
Gallons per Hour James Hill at 12:14pm 04.10.05 Ask All Sailors 5/4003 Any estimates on gallons per hour for a westerbeke 30hp pushing a 33 foot (11,000lbs) at about 6 kno

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Autopilot for Hunter 40.5 Irek at 9:42am 03.20.21 @Irek , be patient, the page took a while to come up. Another option for you to send @Rich Stidger
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5 Irek at 9:39am 03.20.21 Hey Rick, Rich Tku yrs. Seems we are in contact. Greatly appreciate yr assistance./ik
Mast Support patrickfarley at 9:31am 03.20.21 Ok. I think that I will buy a black locust plant. Grow it for 4 years. Harvest a section without
Diesel Generator maintenance? Don S/V ILLusion at 9:05am 03.20.21 run it more. Under load. The worst enemy of any engine and especially a diesel is to let it sit idle
New job - new ride Jackdaw at 9:00am 03.20.21
Hunter 306- can I add refrigeration? (1) Tally Ho at 8:32am 03.20.21 I am not famIliar with that boat, but many boats with ice boxes have been converted to refrigeration
Looking for boat bike ideas? dLj at 8:27am 03.20.21 The front hub is a direct-drive motor. The battery is in the rack on the back. This has a twist gri
Expedition Evans youtube Tally Ho at 8:18am 03.20.21
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5 Rich Stidger at 8:13am 03.20.21 We have made contact. I will be finding answers to his questions.
Looking for boat bike ideas? rustydusty at 8:10am 03.20.21 The front hub is a direct-drive motor. The battery is in the rack on the back. This has a twist grip
Hunter 34 cabin interior wood finish Dave Groshong at 8:10am 03.20.21 I found the perfect match for the older Hunters , photo with the blue sail bag and fan is when i pe
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5 Rick D at 8:07am 03.20.21 Thx guys. Rick, the link to Rich did not work for me. Forum would not recognize him. Any email a
Lithium Ion Replacement Davidasailor26 at 8:06am 03.20.21
Looking for boat bike ideas? dLj at 7:59am 03.20.21 What's in the front hub of that bike? Does this have some kind of electric assist? dj
Lithium Ion Replacement JRT at 7:50am 03.20.21 If you are considering $1000 in batteries you should consider updating you charging system. This i
Thinning West CPP bottom paint. Art12050 at 7:48am 03.20.21 +1 for the use of a foam roller. Very smooth, easy to use and applies a nice even coat with the righ
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5 kappykaplan at 7:20am 03.20.21 @Irek , be patient, the page took a while to come up. Another option for you to send @Rich Stidger
My New Trailer - Some Bad News AWalker at 7:08am 03.20.21 Ditto scaffold jacks.
20 hour battery capacity test done dLj at 7:01am 03.20.21
20 hour battery capacity test done Davidasailor26 at 6:51am 03.20.21 So my question for you: Wouldn't it be better to only do this test, say, halfway? It you only ran i

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