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Rudder "Kiss" Gerald Davies at 12:04pm 12.23.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/826 I just pulled my 2001 H340 out for a bottom paint job, and discovered that the rudder touches the bo
Cabin sole and water tanks gypsy18311 at 11:00am 12.23.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/769 There are a couple of questions regarding our 420 I am hoping someone can help me with. 1. We have
Autohelm ST50 problems on Hunter Vision Steve at 10:53am 12.23.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/984 My recently purchased '92 Vision has the Autohelm ST50 depth, speed, and wind instruments. The spee
Downwind Sail for a 146 Gary at 9:26am 12.23.04 Day Sailers 1/1028 We've had a blast sailing the 146 these last couple of summers in Cleveland. Now I'm wondering abou
LAZARETTE SPEAKERS jeff at 8:27am 12.23.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/979 IM LOOKING TO INSTALL COCKPIT SPEAKERS , ANY IDEAS? IM THINKING LAZARETTE.
electric panel frank at 7:32am 12.23.04 Bigger Boats 11/880 Trying to hook up wind dir/spd indicator. The bottom left breaker is the only unlabeled but it looks
My keel fell off! Stephen Trapani at 6:45am 12.23.04 The Cherubini Hunters 35/2617 Help! The fin keel on my 33' 1979 Hunter has fallen off. I'm going to hire a salvage guy to go down
Sail Boat Mast Mark at 6:43am 12.23.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1093 I have a 27' Hunter 1982 Sailboat in need of a mast, any advice on where to find a used one?
Oday 25' spacers at the bottom of the mast. ray kelly at 6:43am 12.23.04 Ask An Oday Owner 7/772 Sailors of the Oday 25,boats, 1980 After Hurricane Charley went through Punta Gorda Fl. I have had
Bilge Pump Bob at 6:06am 12.23.04 The Cherubini Hunters 6/921 Anyone have any recomendations on Bilge pumps. I am not takig any chances, I am replacing the clunke
Battery setup Tantallon at 6:03am 12.23.04 Ask All Sailors 55/2835 I have an O'Day 31 and presently have two #27 hybrid batteries which are used for starting and house
Georgian Bay Hunter Sailing Association John Vasey at 5:37am 12.23.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/732 Happy Holidays everyone., from the frozen north!John VaseyCommodoreGeorgian Bay Hunter Sailing A
Wobbly Keel on 1980 Cal 25 Mk II Mike Dunlap at 5:35am 12.23.04 Cal 13/2500 I just discovered this site on 12/21/04. I am doing a significant overhaul to my 1980 Cal 25 Mk II.
Largest size to trailer? JimAustinTX at 5:24am 12.23.04 Trailer Sailors 22/3501 We are considering buying a sailboat that will allow for blue water cruising and still have the abil
yanmar losing rpm s NagMeKnot at 4:01am 12.23.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/896 The most rpms i can get is 2200 and that is after a new bottom job, re-packed shaft, replaced cutlas
How far does a tank of gas take you? Carl at 2:15am 12.23.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/5315 Looking to buy an outboard for my Mac 25. How long does a given O/B motor go on a gallon of gas? Loo
CHRISTMAS WISHES TO ALL Richard at 12:55am 12.23.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1009 I hope that Christmas Season brings each member of the forum (and their families) the peace and joy
CHRISTMAS WISHES TO ALL YOU ALL Richard at 12:51am 12.23.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/757 I hope that Christmas Season brings each member of the forum (and their families) the peace and joy
RIGGING TENSION Richard at 12:36am 12.23.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/801 "Adjust the turnbuckles and forestay to set the mast at right angles to the waterline. Important: In
Where To Install AC System Bob at 12:18am 12.23.04 Mid-Size Boats 11/1349 Sure its winter, but right now I am planning ahead to install a reverse cycle AC system in my 30 Cat

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Apollo Ball Valve Failure Rich Stidger at 2:42pm 08.29.20 Rick- I would strongly advise against attempting replacement of the valve in the water. The BIG pro
Forepeak Bulkhead (2) Castrilper55 at 2:42pm 08.29.20 Here's a couple of pictures of what I have done so far. I intend to remove the fabric and replace i
Another Raymarine wind speed issue. joker460 at 2:41pm 08.29.20 One other thing to ask. Did you disconnect the yellow wire from the display and then measure it. If
Apollo Ball Valve Failure Rick D at 2:40pm 08.29.20 nope, it's bronze.
Guidance shemandr at 2:28pm 08.29.20 Or this: https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/barnegat-bay-a-cat Again a design of 100 year history on
Chartplotter Connector jssailem at 2:27pm 08.29.20 Google?
Forepeak Bulkhead Castrilper55 at 2:17pm 08.29.20 Very unlikely to be structural. I pulled the one on my 28 for the same reason and replaced it with a
Guidance shemandr at 2:16pm 08.29.20 Here is a Wiki... write up about the Barnegut Bay Sneakbox. It's been working for over a hundred ye
Guidance Tally Ho at 2:16pm 08.29.20 never liked that old wive's tale , even a little. gives the newbee the idea that running aground i
Apollo Ball Valve Failure (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:03pm 08.29.20 (Please, no nagging about ball valves, "proper" through hulls, etc. This lasted 26 years in the wor
thoughts on Columbia 24 Capt jgw at 1:51pm 08.29.20 Pretty good for a 64 year old small boat. They did build them better back then, didn't know how thin
Nasty Under the Battery Box Hunter 410 scottdube at 1:36pm 08.29.20 I replaced the batteries on my 2001 Hunter 410 the other day. As part of this I replaced the batter
Adding refrigeration to a Hunter 410 (1) Don Lucas at 1:33pm 08.29.20 Turns out there is a line/wire passageway once you take the linoleum cover off
Guidance jon hansen at 1:22pm 08.29.20 never liked that old wive's tale , even a little. gives the newbee the idea that running aground is
Guidance dlochner at 1:06pm 08.29.20 I feel I would be constantly worried about hitting the keel There are 3 kinds of sailors, those t
Guidance Berkay at 1:04pm 08.29.20 You should look for a boat that is optimized for the area you intend to use it. For example, if yo
Chartplotter Connector thetone at 12:42pm 08.29.20 does anyone know where to find a raymarine r69074 / r38024 7 pin power nmea cable for rc435 rc435i?
Finish on interior Hunter 356? shemandr at 12:30pm 08.29.20 I had a 2002 H356 and had the same fading. It is UV damage I think. When I researched what product
37C fuel tank size Mikem at 12:28pm 08.29.20 Somewhere in the forum archives there is a thread about the actual tank volumes for water and diese
Guidance shemandr at 12:21pm 08.29.20 My pick of the litter rgranger has offered is the 14' O'Day. Sunfish and their clones are WET boats

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