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Wave Slap Againt Aft Overhag Jeff Leicht at 1:50am 05.01.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1270 I am seriously considering a 1997 Hunter 42 Passage. The current owner mentioned the echo-chamber af
C&C 25 Stuffing box Larry at 1:37am 05.01.04 Ask All Sailors 0/879 Does anyone know what size of material is required to repack a stuffing box on a C'C 25?
Sailing with infant Jay at 12:34am 05.01.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1200 We have been sailing for years on two boats, a Hunter 26 and now a Catalina 310. We now have a bran
where to get mast boot rich at 12:13am 05.01.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/726 Any information on where to get a mast boot . I have a kenyon mast but when i give rig rite the se
Hunter 45 - PHRF 70 John Totten at 6:43pm 04.30.04 Racing 3/2458 Seems the Hunter 45 (PHRF 70) and the 54 (PHRF~40) would be good choices for fast cruising and a lit
How long does drinking water stay drinking water? jack at 5:31pm 04.30.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/999 I can hold 15 gallons of fresh water but I was wondering what people do to keep it safe? How long do
Buying a new Beneteau 311 Bill at 3:12pm 04.30.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1247 To Anyone out there:I am considering buying a new 311. I have been looking into various articles on
fuel sludge jeff at 12:42pm 04.30.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/825 my engine has quit underway after a day of heavy winds and heavy heeling, I've secured the fuel line
25.5 Anchor Light BoatBum at 11:58am 04.30.04 Smaller Boats 1/968 Anyone know the correct replacement bulb for the anchor light installed on a 1985 Hunter 25.5?
Wiring worries...cabin top to breakers???????? Tim Pinkham at 9:33am 04.30.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1017 Hi,I need to run two wires from base of mast to breakers. There is a conduit that runs all the way
Considering Cruising David Lucas at 7:28am 04.30.04 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1002 My wife and I are considering cruising up north, intercoastal waterway to be exact. We have owned
Leaky Cabin Gary Groshans at 7:19am 04.30.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/995 I've purchased a 28 ft. Oday, which from the start has rain leaking into the cabin. The areas most
install pop top on 26x 26m? DPM at 6:46am 04.30.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/837 Any thoughts on installing a pop top at the factory or after market?
Pop Top lock down J hooks (1) Larry at 6:09am 04.30.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/876 Does anyone know where I can get pop top lock down hooks. Macgregorparts.com has them on their site
H260 WB tank drain/refill while in the water ken at 5:42am 04.30.04 Smaller Boats 12/923 Have had the H260 in the water for two seasons with the same water in the tank, I did add bleach the
How do I check my compression post? Fred G at 5:28am 04.30.04 The Cherubini Hunters 3/957 I have an 81' H30 and I would like to check my compression post. I believe it is inside the decorat
Need source for Starboard material in Seattle scott at 5:27am 04.30.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1788 Who stocks the Starboard (plastic wood) stuff in Seattle?Scott
PHRF Ashley at 5:16am 04.30.04 Smaller Boats 2/838 Where do you find the number for your boat? Or any other boat for that matter. I assume there is a w
Ron I saw you are from Marblehead in the Chip Willis at 4:40am 04.30.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/883 (GPS thread). I started a new topic because this is about moorings. I lived in Marblehead for a few
Qusetion for Mike DiMario colin at 2:30am 04.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/926 Make, excellent job on the generator installation, it looks fantastic. Very interested in the dies

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Raymarine auto pilot experts BigEasy at 9:25am 07.19.20 Look at the wiring inputs on the back inside aspect of the instrument. Bet you are going to find wi
1987 31 Huntet Hull Leak Northshore at 9:11am 07.19.20 Thanks everyone for your responses. I think I'll first try the Marine-Tex and see if I can get a tem
All New Bottom: Redoing my T-26 Monohull in the Driveway LeeandRick at 9:07am 07.19.20 Rudder: You may be able to inject some epoxy through small holes in the rudder and clamp the area. I
Raymarine auto pilot experts Skipper at 9:04am 07.19.20 Definitely agree with Paul, the horizontal red/green line at the top of the display is the rudder a
Baby stays Hunter 23 isaksp00 at 9:00am 07.19.20 I made a pair of supports from 2x4s on edge, kind of hard to describe and I don't have access right
13- 15 presses on start button before cold Diesel Starts Ran-Dee9229 at 8:30am 07.19.20 I had a diesel marine mechanic come and assist me yesterday. He used his multimeter to read the dra
Voltmeter Alansails at 8:23am 07.19.20 We have replaced a couple of our gauges, but also love the voltmeter in the cabin , checks volts in
1987 31 Huntet Hull Leak jmce1587 at 8:19am 07.19.20 I did a similar thing when replacing interior teak and holly floors. Accidentally drilled thru bott
Solar.... getting colts but no amps???? SycloneDriver at 8:15am 07.19.20 From my experience under normal conditions a solar panel will produce 75% of its rated power. So a
All New Bottom: Redoing my T-26 Monohull in the Driveway sail sfbay at 8:08am 07.19.20 Welcome to the forum!! Lots of great questions and applaud you on doing this project yourself and gr
1987 31 Huntet Hull Leak kloudie1 at 7:52am 07.19.20 I am thinking that when the hole was drilled for the little bolt (visible just left of where the lea
1987 31 Huntet Hull Leak kloudie1 at 7:45am 07.19.20 Looks like a drilled hole! Ouch.. Mask and fins.. sail a bit out to clearer water out of the marina
1987 31 Huntet Hull Leak FastOlson at 7:38am 07.19.20 Unusual leak. ?? Perhaps you or a prior owner hit something. (Those models were laid up kind of thin
What is these brown stuff on my hull Stu Jackson at 7:34am 07.19.20 Could it be a stainless/chrome cleaner I used before the trip on the stanchions? Only "The Shadow
Solar.... getting colts but no amps???? Capt jgw at 7:34am 07.19.20 Was it sunny or cloudy, and any shading on the panel? One little shadow on the panel and it won't wo
Relocating Engine Instrument Panel dmax at 7:34am 07.19.20 I bought this panel from Moyer Marine and all new Faria instruments for less than $200: https://moye
Solar.... getting colts but no amps???? Hayden Watson at 7:25am 07.19.20 The charger should attach the the load side of the shunt. the only connection that you should have o
What are these? Crazy Dave Condon at 7:23am 07.19.20
What are these? dhmetheny at 7:20am 07.19.20 Welcome to the forum. It looks to me like something the previous owner added to the boat. From the
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 FastOlson at 7:15am 07.19.20 This sad situation also brings up a financial issue common to all older boats. The replacement cost

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