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I recently purchased a 1978 Hunter 25. The flexible water tank that was in there was in shreds. Wha
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I AQUIRED THIS BOAT AFTER IVAN WITH ONLY MINOR STORM DAMAGE EXCEPT THAT THE RETRACTABLE KEEL SOMEHOW
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Oberdorfer Pump Snap Ring - Official Answer
Alan Gomes at 8:07pm 03.10.21
Wow, I had no idea how strongly people feel about this. Yes, OK, it does make sense that the impel
Oberdorfer Pump Snap Ring - Official Answer
stephen_i_w at 7:52pm 03.10.21
Wow, I had no idea how strongly people feel about this. Yes, OK, it does make sense that the impell
Not really a question, but a thanks!
jssailem at 7:10pm 03.10.21
Congrats @NINEv2 A new boat and sailing on a beautiful lake in the middle of Big Sky country. It is
Whitlock Mamba drive motor repair or replacement
sail sfbay at 7:01pm 03.10.21
Had to replace the Raymarine linear drive since the clutch failed. Had to purchase a new one since
Not really a question, but a thanks!
rgranger at 7:01pm 03.10.21
The 250 is a nice boat. I got a chance to sail one on Kerr reservoir once. CONGRATS and +1 on th
First 30 deck light
JohnShannon at 6:51pm 03.10.21
Get an LED fixture and go up the mast with that. Then in principle you never go up there again.
Darn raw water intake blocked again
JohnShannon at 6:49pm 03.10.21
The symptom would be overheating? Easy to verify?
New Owner O'Day 23
Project_Mayhem at 6:46pm 03.10.21
Can you post any pics of the pop top hardware?
Advice requested re. 1976 O'Day 22
Project_Mayhem at 6:45pm 03.10.21
Your mast step is much heavier duty than mine. Not sure if it's the original or not. The only issue
Help with shore power
Ron20324 at 6:18pm 03.10.21
There should be a main breaker for A/C within close proximity of the shorepower inlet, start at th
Accessing swim ladder nuts
MaryEllaRose at 5:57pm 03.10.21
Contorting is an understatement. I used an inspection mirror, flashlight and a long 7/16 box wrench.
Hunter 386 : Need to replace striping on hull.
Phil Herring at 5:57pm 03.10.21
Hi Walt, While Hunter had standards for decals, dealers could order pretty much anything and often
Not really a question, but a thanks!
PaulK at 5:44pm 03.10.21
Flathead lake is beautiful! We have friends in Kalispell. Eat some cherries for us.
Electric start connections on 9.8 Tohatsu
MaryEllaRose at 5:43pm 03.10.21
Any luck with you problem?
Oberdorfer Pump Snap Ring - Official Answer
Alan Gomes at 5:36pm 03.10.21
The snap ring does one thing and one thing only: it keeps the shaft from sliding out the BACK of the
Stern tube hose replacement Yamaha 30   (1)
Ameseys at 5:31pm 03.10.21
I've done this a few times. It's one long shaft from the reverse gear to the propeller. Disconnect t
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler
MetricMountie at 5:28pm 03.10.21
Either remove those pieces of shitty threaded aluminum or if you don't want to do that, drill throug
Hunter 35.5 opening in rear berth to change waste tank
MetricMountie at 5:22pm 03.10.21
Did my first fibreglass work on the rudder of a 1980 - 27 Cherubini Hunter by stripping the glass of
Not really a question, but a thanks!
NINEv2 at 5:13pm 03.10.21
we will want pictures. we like pictures ;) Duly noted. When I finally lay eyes on her next month

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