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Genset alternator problem Terry Cox, Hunter 42, Belle-Vie at 1:15pm 05.31.04 Big Boats 1/1100 After a long discussion with Onan technical support they indicated that the voltage regulator on our
tightening the H2 shrouds causes upbump on rubrail Nelson Brinckerhoff at 1:03pm 05.31.04 Smaller Boats 2/934 I race my 1996 H26. It has roller furling. To get the forstay tight enuf I have to crank up the tu
Grilling at the dock? Al at 12:42pm 05.31.04 Big Boats 12/2486 I was just wondering how many people use their gas grill (Magna, Force 10 ect.) while at the dock?
LOST FIX on Chart plotter John Richard at 12:42pm 05.31.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1337 Our boat has a full line of Ratheon electronics including an RN300 chart plotter. I have been getti
Spreader Question Mike at 12:39pm 05.31.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1008 O'Day 27 (1977) My Starboard Spreader has play in it -- it moves fore and aft. It is more than norm
compass fluid mark15225 at 12:14pm 05.31.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1544 My compass is getting a little low on fluid and I was wondering what to recharge it with. It is a p
Looking for owner manual for 1977 Cat 22 swing kee Suzanne at 11:59am 05.31.04 Smaller Boats 2/1037 Hi - New to sailing and just bought a beautiful 1977 swing keel Catalina 22. I'd love to find an ow
356 Leech Line Marc P at 11:54am 05.31.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1040 Has anyone come up with a way to reach and lock down the leech line on a 356 with an in mast main. I
Water, what happened to the water Robert at 11:51am 05.31.04 Ask All Sailors 12/1203 I just purchase a 1998 Beneteau 352 and have lost the use of fresh water. I filled the tanks, turne
diesel odor jerry at 10:59am 05.31.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/993 I purchased a 1988 Catalina 30 last April and have not been able to remove the diesel smell from the
Learning the language - what's the "trunk" called? EcoHokie at 10:42am 05.31.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1424 If it were a car I'd call it a trunk. Is it the lazarette? I would like to know the name of the
rigging Richard Bailey at 10:24am 05.31.04 Day Sailers 2/1217 I have just puchaced an Oday II 16 ft sailboat. Where can In get information as to rigging and saili
Jib Cam Cleats B Wilkinson at 10:10am 05.31.04 Smaller Boats 1/1013 I want to add a pair of swivel cam cleats a couple inches behind the Teak steps on the side rails th
LWL barb at 9:21am 05.31.04 Mid-Size Boats 7/1715 Can anyone help me to find the LWL. load waterline length of my Cat 30; 1988 standard Rig. I am tr
Where to find small used outboard for dingy Dave at 9:16am 05.31.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1025 I've been building a dinghy for my Cat 30 and am in the market for a small outboard (3hp or less).
Vented Loop Ted Wagorn at 9:12am 05.31.04 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1393 I replaced the vented loop in the water take-up line for the toilet. All it does now when I pump the
Advice on care of outdoor teak Gail Sussman Miller at 8:56am 05.31.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/977 I'm writing to ask for good results in caring for the exterior teack on our '94 Hunter 37.5 Legend,
H410 third battery bank. Rafael Perez at 8:38am 05.31.04 Big Boats 5/881
Widgeon Rigging Deranged at 8:32am 05.31.04 Day Sailers 5/2481 I have a 1964 widgeon I have been restoreing, and I am haveing trouble remembering how the sail rigg
Hunter 30 on video! ELindstrom at 7:59am 05.31.04 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1307 Well ... I did it. Restored (in 3 seasons) our 1978 Hunter 30. Am so proud of how it came out, I sho

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Mast Sail Slide Channel (2) Tally Ho at 2:05pm 01.09.21 Yes, the mast gate is what you want. Here are a few photos of mine, open and closed... mine was mad
Ice Chest Insulation Tally Ho at 1:54pm 01.09.21
Looking at a C-22, need a trained eye Gott654 at 1:47pm 01.09.21
Looking at a C-22, need a trained eye Gott654 at 1:45pm 01.09.21 What I had intended was to get 1/4 ply and coat it with thin epoxy and then glue it in with thickene
Looking at a C-22, need a trained eye Hunter216 at 1:38pm 01.09.21
Hunter 33 (1981) Main Sail Joe at 1:25pm 01.09.21 First.... get educated... go HERE and study.....It's a good place to get started if you want to lear
Looking at a C-22, need a trained eye ShawnL at 1:21pm 01.09.21 I wouldn't' replace the core with just epoxy -- you need something else in there for strength. That
cleaning sunbrella thinwater at 1:19pm 01.09.21 The green is best prevented by regular water repellent treatment. That helps it dry more quickly. Tr
Alternator up-keep dlochner at 12:56pm 01.09.21 It is a variation of one of these Zap Stops https://www.emarineinc.com/Balmar-TSP-12-Spike-Ground-P
cleaning sunbrella Dave Groshong at 12:47pm 01.09.21 303 products are great! https://www.fisheriessupply.com/303-protectants-303-high-tech-fabric-guard
Looking at a C-22, need a trained eye Gott654 at 12:45pm 01.09.21
31 Dec 2020 purchased my 1990 Hunter Vision 32 jssailem at 12:39pm 01.09.21 Congrats Andres and welcome to the forum.. Sorry you have to wait till spring to enjoy your boat. Co
Emergency Tiller jssailem at 12:37pm 01.09.21 Might I ask, what does the end of the emergency tiller look like that you insert into the rudder ste
Alternator up-keep justsomeguy at 12:31pm 01.09.21 https://www.prestolite.com/literature/tech/alts/TSB-1057_Universal_alternator_wiring.pdf This help?
Y-valve below water line ... ok or not ok? Scott T-Bird at 12:02pm 01.09.21 Scott, please vist here to see how I completed the very project you are describing http://mei1970.o
cleaning sunbrella Mark Maulden at 12:00pm 01.09.21 I filled a large plastic garbage can with water and dumped some bleach in it. Stuffed my main cover
Catalina 350 extended range fuel sesmith at 11:58am 01.09.21 We haven't added any extra tankage on our 350 (no need to on the Great Lakes), but if you don't alre
Mast Sail Slide Channel (1) alexco38 at 11:28am 01.09.21 188941
Emergency Tiller Grizzly Sailor at 11:25am 01.09.21 Any tips on getting that foam out would be great. I have the same situation. I am drilling and slo
Mast Sail Slide Channel Stu Jackson at 11:22am 01.09.21 There is a name for this kind of thing, but it escapes me . Dr. Judy may have an answer too.. Pict

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