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H22 Centerboard rope or cable replacement? Pete at 8:00am 01.18.05 Smaller Boats 3/1031 Among things that I need to replace on my first sailboat (H22) is the rigging for my centerboard. I
DC Power Panel Michel at 7:57am 01.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1072 Can someone tell me what is the purpose of the two switches (labeled 1 and 2) on the top left hand s
Update on Fuel Tank/Engine Problem JohnEh at 7:48am 01.18.05 Mid-Size Boats 12/1033 My problem seems to be water again from the Hunter tank which is mixing with the fuel while the boat
Battery switches panel Michel at 7:46am 01.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/919 Just bought a 1996 430.Can someone tell me what are the purposes of the 2 two small breaker on the
Removing 5200 Michael at 7:30am 01.18.05 Ask All Sailors 11/8363 I contacted 3M about removing 5200. Thought it might help others too.Thank you for contacting 3M M
Let's talk price... Bob Todd at 6:57am 01.18.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/807 I requested a quote from four sailmakers (Doyle included) and for the same material, same specs, sam
honda ob work john withrow at 6:33am 01.18.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1132 Would like to work on my 94 9.9 honda ob. Looking for a good service manual and an online source of
Suggestion on Roller Furling for O'Day25 Dave Sturdy at 6:10am 01.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/952 I recently purchased a 1975 O'Day 25. It has a Doyle genoa (I think about 135 or 150). There is no
Resin, epoxy, polyester, I am so confused#%#@#$% Bob7963 at 5:50am 01.18.05 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1070 Our new old boat (1976 30') is getting there, most of the interior is in the cellar in various stage
Deep fiberglass hull damage repair cry Andre K. at 5:47am 01.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/796 My boat (91' Hunter 30) suffered some hull damage during the hurricane. The starboard hull in two sp*
Converting Hunter260 main to full batten Mike16345 at 5:46am 01.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/998 What are your thoughts on modifying my standard H260 main by adding full battens? If I send my main
Yanmar engine Briann at 5:01am 01.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/854 I have a 1985 Hunter 31 which has a 15 hp Yanmar diesel engine. I would like to upgrade to either a
Rafting up Dan at 4:56am 01.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1165 I have never rafted up at anchor with another boat. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
Allmand 31 Nereussailor at 4:52am 01.18.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1737 Does anyone Have any info on an Allmand 31? I'm looking for any info on Quality of construction, Pro
Allmand 31 Nereussailor at 4:48am 01.18.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2484 Help???????????????????????????? I'm looking for info on an Allmand 31 can any one help? How are the
Ball Park Cost and Idea's Cliff at 4:35am 01.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/884 I have a nephew who has sailed with me a few time's and he is a little bit of a lost soul. He does
Repowering Mike4116 at 4:18am 01.18.05 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1627 I have a 28 O'day with an OMC Zephyr Saildrive. While I have no problem with the saildrive: power, b
diesel motor carl at 3:36am 01.18.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1225 have an 81 yanmar 15hp that starts good, runs smooth and uses no oil. running the motor all the way
Winter Sailing Tom at 3:30am 01.18.05 Ask All Sailors 0/879 We had a great time sailing Saturday. The wind was almost too much. The rail was near the water and
Outhaul; adjustment on a StackPack Colin Wightman at 3:28am 01.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/996 The main on our C36 is a Doyle DuraSail with a StackPack. Overall, we really like this sail but find

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HUNTER 320 ENGINE ROOM. kloudie1 at 9:03am 02.26.21 Without better info, I think I see the prop shaft not centered (too low) in the stern tube, a pretty
Leaking keel on a Hunter 31 Wnilsen at 8:58am 02.26.21 looks like from your photo that you may have water intrusion from a blister possibly caused by elec
Leaking keel on a Hunter 31 Wnilsen at 8:56am 02.26.21 Thanks! Since my initial posting, which was taken the day after it came out of the water (nothing fr
Servicing the Maxwell Winches kloudie1 at 8:56am 02.26.21 This site has some drawings too: go to "Owner Resources" in the top bar, then click on "General Down
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Doug J at 8:29am 02.26.21 Hello all! Been a long time since I've posted. I have to say I've really enjoyed reading this thre
Mariner 19 on its trailer -- how high, how wide? Noodat Lady at 8:27am 02.26.21 It depends on the make of trailer and the angle of your mast. My 20 is almost identical to your boat
Catalina 22 being parted out? LakeShark at 8:22am 02.26.21 Hello again Lakeshark. Well it's a bit of a drive from Baltimore to MN! So much for that idea... on
HUNTER 320 ENGINE ROOM. Art12050 at 8:17am 02.26.21 Something is definitely screwy. I have the exact same setup on my 1992 Hunter 30, including a new PY
Hunter 26 Battery Placement Chiriqui at 8:14am 02.26.21 If I understand the orientation in this photo you feet point towards the bow. That wall is flush on
Hunter 26 Battery Placement Chiriqui at 8:08am 02.26.21 I have a photo of the closet in the head space which is behind the wall that is in the photo preceed
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! DougM at 8:07am 02.26.21 @DougM I am considering this addon, Granger and McMaster Carr have a great selection of gas shocks,
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? Prairie Virgin Sailor at 7:56am 02.26.21 The more realistic descriptors would be a good value, well maintained, seaworthy craft capable of s
Scupper drain question Hunter 34 dhjay at 7:55am 02.26.21 Fixed mine (H31) last spring while replacing cockpit drain hoses. Had to bevel the hole but much bet
Hunter 376 Fender Sizing and Positioning (1) Stu Jackson at 7:54am 02.26.21 Allan's Up & down idea is very important. I use these clips (not the smaller link) that we got in W
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! dlochner at 7:46am 02.26.21 My Catalina 320 has stern seats on both sides of the helm and the seat opens into a locker on both
Servicing the Maxwell Winches sail sfbay at 7:41am 02.26.21 Below are links to two Youtube videos and thread on servicing your Maxwell winches. Contact Arco-Hu
Experience reducing Aero drag while trailering? Rick Webb at 7:40am 02.26.21 One thing that might be worthwhile. Leveling out the mast so that it poses less of a frontal area.
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? DougM at 7:35am 02.26.21
Consolidating primary fuel filters SycloneDriver at 7:14am 02.26.21 Jim (OP), How much water are you see in your filters?
Beware of BoatUS Insurance dlochner at 7:07am 02.26.21 GEICO is owned by Berkshire Hathaway, the CEO of Berkshire is Warren Buffet. (No relation to Jimmy).

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