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Aft cabins Bill11970 at 8:52am 06.17.04 Big Boats 6/1106 Do any Hunter models Have an in line berth setup? Is it particular to a year? Thanks
Installing AC on a 340 tonyb at 8:16am 06.17.04 Other Sailboats 1/754 I am interested in any information I can get for installing AC on a Hunter 340. Helpful hits from a
V22 identification grandma-rana at 7:40am 06.17.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1046 My husband and I recently purchased a Macgregor 22 ft sailboat. We were told that it is a '84 Ventu
Draft Tip at 7:06am 06.17.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1005 I have a tremendous problem. I just bgought a house with a 40 foot dock on a canal on Laguna shores
Lavac problem JPozner at 6:59am 06.17.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1394 HI Peggie,I own a Lavac Popular model and it is installed on my sailboat. We have just discovered
Proper size Dinghy larry7072 at 6:55am 06.17.04 Smaller Boats 3/1276 I am looking for suggestions as to what size dingy would be appropriate to drag behind a C22 on a re
Autohelm 4000 tripping breaker mojo16700 at 6:44am 06.17.04 Ask All Sailors 4/2832 I have a 1987 Hunter 28.5 with an Auto Helm 4000. I'm not sure of the age. It works fine for an ho
Chesepeake , ICW, Keys & Bahamas Paul Ouellette at 6:27am 06.17.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1136 Group :Given the draft ' mast height issues in the areas we intend to go cruising (Chesepeake , IC
What size fuse? Kevin 13837 at 6:21am 06.17.04 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1684 My wife and I recently purchased a 1976 O'Day 25. My question is this: Without any original documen
Lost Big Boat Topics? Tim C350 April IV at 5:57am 06.17.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1011 Phil - noticed that the latest Big Boat topics seemed to have disappeared - nothing later than about
Spongy Cockpit Sole Flashman at 5:52am 06.17.04 Grampian 2/2111 Not sure if this is the appropriate forum, but can anyone give any advice on how to properly repair
Mildew on Elmo leather upholstery Art Myers at 5:44am 06.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/811 Help-I have 1994 42 Passage which has considerable mildew stains on the leather between the cushions
anchoring h23 question william3045 at 5:01am 06.17.04 Other Sailboats 7/1062 i'm new to this....i have sailed before but now own an h-23 and have never anchored....till last wee
new boat to me edwina14264 at 4:50am 06.17.04 Day Sailers 2/1003 I am very excited about my 18' Daysailor and went out today to set the mast. I find I need a refere
Legend 37.5 Bilge Pump Steve Carpman11081 at 4:35am 06.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/910 Our 1991 Legend 37.5 did not come with a manual bilge pump. I am pretty sure manual bilge pumps wer
Lower Chesapeake Fireworks Jim Seamans at 3:30am 06.17.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1449 Joan and I will be on our DelMarVa circle on July 4 and expect to be in the lower part of the bay.
Ralph's Notes Jim Loats at 3:29am 06.17.04 Smaller Boats 3/861 During a recent two week trip to the BVI, I asked my sailing buddy and slip mate to watch my H26 for
Oracle vs Alinghi Ed at 2:28am 06.17.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1288 Anyone have any info, such as times and best location to watch from shore, on the racing next week i
SAILING SOUTH sea kata at 1:34am 06.17.04 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1362 I have a 1980 30ft hunter.I am 34 years old and have sold my house, quite my job and broken free of
Check your Headstay!!! jwurch at 12:32am 06.17.04 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1019 I am having a new Furling system put in and decided to replace the headstay ($125) as it was 20 + ye

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Bilge Pump and Float Switch in Frozen Water dlochner at 11:20am 12.27.20 Never has in my experience - not once in over 15 years when the pump and float switch may have been
Military Sail Boat? dlochner at 11:10am 12.27.20 Looking at the deck, it appears this might have been one of those ketch rigged submarines I've heard
Bilge Pump and Float Switch in Frozen Water Don S/V ILLusion at 11:09am 12.27.20 Never has in my experience - not once in over 15 years when the pump and float switch may have been
Cal 3-27 Cutlass Bearing Tally Ho at 11:05am 12.27.20 Hi Bill. Congrats on your CAL 27. Suspect you are between a rock and a hard place, wanting to orde
Adding an electric fuel lift pump on older Hunter's with Yanmar diesels, SabreToothedEngineer at 10:58am 12.27.20 Some four or five years ago I was having a terrible time starting the Yanmar 3GMF in my '83 H34. The
Bilge Pump and Float Switch in Frozen Water Tally Ho at 10:57am 12.27.20
Bilge Pump and Float Switch in Frozen Water Scott T-Bird at 10:51am 12.27.20 Never has in my experience - not once in over 15 years when the pump and float switch may have been
Hunter 33 rudder split Scott B at 10:47am 12.27.20 Thanks for the advice, I'm still evaluating the issue but truly appreciate the input. You could a
Military Sail Boat? (1) JamesG161 at 10:38am 12.27.20 Talk about unwelcome "Guests", leaving the boat a cigarette butt and dirty deck.
Battery Switch Query Stu Jackson at 10:35am 12.27.20 There is no one, single correct answer. Depends on how the batteries are wired, what runs off them,
Alternator belt tension (1) jssailem at 10:35am 12.27.20 So true @marchem Perhaps only slightly better than: "Whack the belt with a karate chop, and if it f
Alternator belt tension marchem at 10:28am 12.27.20
Reattaching Flotation Foam - 1982 O'Day 19 Hunter216 at 10:21am 12.27.20
Bilge Pump and Float Switch in Frozen Water JamesG161 at 10:21am 12.27.20 You might try using "rock salt" in your bilge. Cheap way to assure little freezing. Jim...
Reattaching Flotation Foam - 1982 O'Day 19 jssailem at 10:19am 12.27.20 Happy we motivated you. Not sure about the purpose of the foam, other than possible some floatatio
Hunter 33 rudder split Mike16211 at 10:18am 12.27.20 Looks like damage to the bottom of the rudder. Pictures appear to indicate this is not a "just happ
Hunter 33 rudder split Mike16211 at 10:16am 12.27.20 How long has the boat been out of the water? Long enough for water in the rudder to freeze and cre
Bilge Pump and Float Switch in Frozen Water Don S/V ILLusion at 10:12am 12.27.20
Military Sail Boat? JamesG161 at 10:03am 12.27.20 I thought we might link different methods of cleaning the boat.:laugh: Yes there are interested part
Bilge Pump and Float Switch in Frozen Water dlochner at 10:00am 12.27.20 Possibly, especially the float switch. The float is usually a couple of pieces of plastic stuck toge

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