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Adding foam insulation chuckwayne at 3:50am 11.08.04 Other Sailboats 3/1160 Last summer as the temperature rose I found that the AB freezer/fridge on our Hunter 380 was running
rebuilding heads- question for peg the headmistres t rahaim at 3:48am 11.08.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1123 I just rebuilt the two pre 1997 jabsco heads in my hunter. Each one took around 25 minutes and exce
Crack in the Stern! Conn Walters at 3:23am 11.08.04 Smaller Boats 15/1932 Recently obtained a 1995 26 that was dry docked for close to 7 years in South Dakota. Now there are
I have a leak! Rich9439 at 2:52am 11.08.04 Mid-Size Boats 11/1887 This past weekend I went out to winterize my 1996 H29.5. I noticed that the forward most part of th
Painting inside the cabin Bad Obsession at 2:46am 11.08.04 Smaller Boats 3/882 I have some areas inside of my Hunter 22 that have mildew stains on them. I am going to paint these
Shower drain amir at 2:02am 11.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/858 Folks,Wanted to know whether the water from the shower drain in H336 (1995) goes to the bilge or h
bilge ("boat") smell - elimination thereof Nomar at 1:40am 11.08.04 Ask All Sailors 20/18575 I have a Hunter 34 with which I am happy EXCEPT for the ever present, ever pungent "bilge" smell. I
Winterizing the Catalina 30 Mark Hughes at 12:44am 11.08.04 Catalina 30 1/1925 Could someone direct me to a site where I could find information regarding the winterization of my C
Tensioning the forestay Kim Adams at 12:33am 11.08.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1967 I have a Hood Seafurl foil on the forestay and have just purchased a tensioning gauge. Question is
Stern Rails Andrew Smith at 12:32am 11.08.04 Smaller Boats 2/827 Has anyone had any experience in finding and adding stern rails to a 25.5? Any information would be
insurance advice needed patrick at 11:45pm 11.07.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1081 I need to get coverage for my 1979 Catalina 38. I mostly need local coverage (within 50 miles of the
Hatches derek23933 at 11:36pm 11.07.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1017 Has any one added opening ports to the cabin of a 1979 O"Day28? Say above the galley
Winterizing Question Drew at 11:33pm 11.07.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1140 My freshwater system consists of a 6 gallon plastic tank with a hand pump on a sink. Here's the que
Help! Temperature Falling... Drew at 10:52pm 11.07.04 Ask All Sailors 15/1297 Weatherman says it may drop below freezing next two nights - I am planning to pull my boat for the y
Kiwi feathering prop FlyBri737 at 9:43pm 11.07.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1110 I had posted a few weeks back about the Kiwi feathering prop and its motoring characteristics...I
Groco Toilet Repair Kit Paul at 9:08pm 11.07.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1142 Hi, I have a 1985 35' O'Day that probably has the original manual Groco toilet. I would like to eith
Cutlass Bearing Paul at 8:12pm 11.07.04 Ask All Sailors 11/1823 Boat is out and there is some up and down play on the prop shaft. The play is in the bushing that su
St. Pete Strictly Sail show Bob Cowgill at 8:12pm 11.07.04 Smaller Boats 4/864 Carol and I spent Saturday and part of Sunday at the beautiful Vinoy Basin show.Impressions:1. Boa
Spiders webs Jim Seamans at 7:31pm 11.07.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1154 Went out sailing yesterday and the boat was covered with spider webs. I had streamers off of everyth
In Mast or Slab Reefing John O'Hara at 5:00pm 11.07.04 Big Boats 9/1063 No matter how hard I look I find it hard to find Hunter owners who opted for the fully roached mains

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Prop choice Johnb at 3:03pm 02.21.21 Maybe its telling that there is nobody saying "don't buy a XYZ". I can report that after 1500 engine
VHF antenna problem Don S/V ILLusion at 3:01pm 02.21.21 What size is the coax installed going up to the mast head? Too often the length from the radio tr
Prop choice Rjm st.petersburg at 2:37pm 02.21.21 I have read that in reverse the feathering props are better. Since they rotate the leading edge in f
Spring Clearance Auction Coming Soon Timm R Oday25 at 2:24pm 02.21.21 Count me in !
Prop choice henrykorous at 12:47pm 02.21.21 I'm still trying to decide myself, right now I'm stuck on the featherstream(maybe FoF). Im wondering
making space for a driversaver Justin_NSA at 12:47pm 02.21.21 Excellent. Now all you have to worry about is all the BS about renewing the bellows every six year
size of Hunter v berth cushions john1234 at 12:44pm 02.21.21 Hello below. Is your hunter between 1979 and 1983?
size of Hunter v berth cushions Hello Below at 12:35pm 02.21.21
VHF antenna problem Brian D at 12:34pm 02.21.21 You should be able to find a Ham in NSW. Just do a local search for ham radio in your town. I am sur
VHF antenna problem captcoho at 12:21pm 02.21.21 What size is the coax installed going up to the mast head? Too often the length from the radio tra
dreaming Orbweaver at 12:15pm 02.21.21
Catalina 22 Structural Fiberglass Repair Info Needed C_Level at 12:10pm 02.21.21 Get yourself a GOOD multi-tool. The difference between a Fein and a DeWalt or Milwaukee is night an
making space for a driversaver Ralph Johnstone at 11:59am 02.21.21 So I should be able to see `3" of shaft. Excellent. Now all you have to worry about is all the B
VHF antenna problem chip veres at 11:42am 02.21.21 For antenna testing at a low price, borrow the equipment and skill of any ham operator who works on
making space for a driversaver wsconner at 11:25am 02.21.21 doesn't matter since its a sealed unit, but the dripless is about 2" shorter and compresses back tow
making space for a driversaver Ralph Johnstone at 11:20am 02.21.21 think i'm going with a dripless shaft seal instead. How does the length compare between the packi
1976 Santana 21ft mhancock3123 at 11:10am 02.21.21 I GOT IT!!!! The pin finally came out and they are separated. I am starting to clean the base now.
VHF antenna problem Mark Maulden at 11:07am 02.21.21 Is there another boat you can move the radio to? Just gin up some clip leads for power..And/or talk
size of Hunter v berth cushions john1234 at 11:01am 02.21.21 Thanks so much for taking the time to respond. Fair winds, my friend
making space for a driversaver wsconner at 10:59am 02.21.21 Yep. no where near enough space. think i'm going with a dripless shaft seal instead.

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