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Jib Halyard Slack seadog69 at 1:10am 07.09.04 Smaller Boats 6/1497 When sailing, my jib halyard appears to be going slack when closed haul. I'm assuming that as we ti
Gelcoat solution Jay20587 at 11:52pm 07.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/857 Hey Guys, I got the results of the gelcoat work. It turned out to be some older gelcoat. We got
Dual pro XL battery charger Norton at 11:46pm 07.08.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/900 I need to replace an old Readi-Amp charger that fried my battery. I am considering a Dual Pro XL (t
depth sounder wsmall at 11:28pm 07.08.04 Big Boats 7/1047 All, I have an original equipment depth sounder and knot meter on my boat. The depth sounder fre
Yanmar 1GM Engine Stop Rich Woodward at 11:23pm 07.08.04 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2313 I just splashed the boat last weekend. As it had not been used in 4-5 years, I drained all the fuel
Gas vs Diesel Flashman at 10:06pm 07.08.04 Ask All Sailors 53/3913 I have been looking at a variety of boats in the 26 to 30 ft range with inboards. Most of them have
need to replace portlights on 1981 H30 captjeff at 2:09pm 07.08.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/1432 Does anyone know how to obtain the replacement portlights for the H30, they were made by Grey enterp
Renault inbrd overheating...descaling? waterlock? txmilke at 2:06pm 07.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/954 Somebody on another post mentioned "descaling" an engine in the hopes of solving an overheating prob
Sail Trim Improvement Don Guillette at 1:09pm 07.08.04 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/1528 Mates: I received this message this morning from a list mate over on a Catalina forum on another net
Length of Mainsail Luff Craig17093 at 1:07pm 07.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1249 We have been casually looking around for a used mainsail for our 37-Cutter. I noticed on the Bacon
Appropriate Battery Size / Capacity for AB Refrig BigEasy at 11:45am 07.08.04 Other Sailboats 3/894 I plan to install an AB Cold Machine ice box conversion kit in my 1988 H33.5 Insulation upgrades ar
Mooring Whips jerry10848 at 11:38am 07.08.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1830 I just purchased a used set of mooring whips. I don't have any instructions on how to tie up my boa
Sail ID help eyeaurelius at 10:56am 07.08.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1230 I have a sail with the following logo;Black cat, front view standing on two pontoons/hulls.Obvious
Head in the brand new 26M for 05 jackie m at 10:53am 07.08.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/1543 Hello,This is my first post here but I've been following this forum since my husband and I discove
Away from my boat and I need some dimensions ... dcafr2 at 10:46am 07.08.04 Big Boats 1/1154 Just looking for the width and height dimensions of the aft berth windows on a 380. This would be o
Spreader Attachment captain jim at 10:37am 07.08.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/867 We are in need of a new spreader attachment for our 25' MacGregor, and are having a great deal of di
Loose footed main Patti8727 at 10:12am 07.08.04 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 11/2244 I have any opportunity to purchase a new loose footed main to replace my worn out regular main. Is
Sea Hood Removal Brad Hoff at 9:12am 07.08.04 Big Boats 1/1140 I posted several questions a couple of months ago about the removal of the sea hood on my 1984 34.5
Head hose replacement raceodyssey at 7:41am 07.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1138 I am interested in getting some advice on replace of the head hoses and the macerator gasket. Are t
Trouble raising main jm1140 at 7:29am 07.08.04 Day Sailers 2/1258 I'm having trouble raising the mainsail on my '72 Dayasailer 1. The last 3 feet are so difficult th

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Storm Surge versus Storm Tide BigEasy at 4:32pm 08.01.20 I believe there was a huge difference in the local governments between Alabama , Mississippi and L
Hull numbers.... again rpludwig at 4:06pm 08.01.20 you have original sails?....if so what's on the main? maybe #689?
Beneteau 361 stiff steering (1) SCFoster at 4:05pm 08.01.20 There has to be one or two master links in the chain in the steering pedestal, so I can disconnect t
Adding a Marine Head Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:59pm 08.01.20 +1 for an MSD portapotty...here are all the reasons why: On any boat much smaller than about 30', a
Fuse Holder for Propane System...... sailcapt340 at 3:55pm 08.01.20
Beating the heat on water. David in Sandusky at 3:54pm 08.01.20 Here is our cover that connects to our bimini and shrouds: https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/mods.p
Boom Vang question justsomeguy at 3:50pm 08.01.20 There is no way from behind... Yep, gotta go up on deck.
Shower Floor Drain Capt jgw at 3:50pm 08.01.20 Butyl, Sikaflex, 4200, etc. NOT 5200, you'll never get it apart again.
Hot water coming through cold lines Capt jgw at 3:40pm 08.01.20 Check valve is on the cold input to the heater and prevents hot water traveling back up the cold lin
Boom Vang question Sailavie1 at 3:31pm 08.01.20 You could also run the line to the base of the mast then around a deck block and aft to the cockpit.
DC Phillipi Circuit Panel Breakers Johnb at 3:29pm 08.01.20 @Jeff Tirey I can't pull up the picture. The reason I am following up on this is because your probl
Boom Vang question garymalmgren at 3:20pm 08.01.20 Either way. If it is mounted on the boom end, you need to pull forward away from you to tighten ( a
Fuse Holder for Propane System...... Capt jgw at 3:19pm 08.01.20 Hunter didn't make that panel. Trident did. Check with them. SBO might have it, might not. Trident s
M25 Universal troubles - need advice garymalmgren at 3:10pm 08.01.20 I wonder why the original poster said this, "Please don't say oil pump...maybe a sensor? maybe the a
Cruising RPM. Alan Gomes at 3:07pm 08.01.20 There should be a plate on your engine that indicates max rpm and continuous rpm. Yanmar recommends
Looking at this makes me glad I got a Mac! Tedd at 3:04pm 08.01.20 @jviss : Man, towing and launching that Tartan must be a bitch! Tedd
Storm Surge versus Storm Tide Rick Webb at 3:04pm 08.01.20 I lived in Biloxi and moved to FLA just a few years prior to Katrina. I believe there was a huge dif
How deep to launch Tedd at 3:02pm 08.01.20 @LakeShark : Yep, ramps vary from place to place. That's why you have to be careful making absolute
Adding a Marine Head Tedd at 2:59pm 08.01.20 @Alan Gomes : Great tip, thanks very much! That does look like an excellent option if I find a boat
Cruising RPM. Sailgunner at 2:47pm 08.01.20 There should be a plate on your engine that indicates max rpm and continuous rpm. Yanmar recommends

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