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1983 34 hunter diesel Tank Dana at 2:00am 10.19.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/853 I cannot find a replacement tank for diesel plastic stock tank. Further seems like you have to take
Air Cond / Winterizing - Hunter 340 James at 12:31am 10.19.03 Big Boats 5/1053 I added Air and refrigeration to my 1998 Hunter 340 this past summer. The air is Koller and the refr
Hoisting the headsail with a furler...... Nicholas at 1:50pm 10.18.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1154 We have a pretty old Hood Seafurl roller furling system installed on our 1990 Catalina 30. When we r
Microwave upgrade for H40.5 Model 1991 thru 1997 Anthony Zogheib at 1:19pm 10.18.03 Big Boats 0/684 Check out where I installed the microwave oven. It fit just perfect. To see the Before ' After pictu
306-290-radar nick maggio at 12:52pm 10.18.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/698 Any 290-306 owners add radar to your boat and where up the mast or on a pole at stern .Any photo's
Catalina 30 Stbd shelf (1) Gary Kunkel at 12:16pm 10.18.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/945 I had a leak in my Stbd chain plates (since fixed) but it ruined the teak plywood in my starboard bo
Catalina 25 Question Steve LeBlanc at 12:13pm 10.18.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/885 I have just come back from the Long Beach Boat show and the comadore, wife, really liked the Catalin
Obsolete portlights Mike Baker at 11:23am 10.18.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/789 I purchased a 1980 Catalina30 with one of the portlights missing and replaced with a makeshift piece
Reefing 170 Bill Nasuti at 10:38am 10.18.03 Day Sailers 5/1296 I have a newbie question with regard to reefing a 170. My boat did not come with the instruction boo
Hurricane Insurance paid!! Jack Swords at 8:17am 10.18.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/795 Hurricane Marty did $11,000 damage to my boat in Marina de La Paz on Sept. 22. Today, Oct. 18, I rec
Hunter 34 Fuel Tank John G at 5:07am 10.18.03 Big Boats 13/3555 Has anyone had the pleasure (or Pain) of removeing the fuel tank onboard a 85' H34?I am picking up
Extended Blue Water Cruising Walt Dudley at 4:59am 10.18.03 The Cherubini Hunters 16/1247 Hello everyone. I am the proud new owner of a 1981 Hunter 37 Cutter. Just signed the papers. I need
Removing Sail Decals Kenneth at 1:44am 10.18.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1020 While cleaning my mainsail recently I noticed that theglue under the sail decals of the Catalina de
Leech flap Rotor at 12:30am 10.18.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/2050 When sailing close hauled in a strong wind I encounter significant flapping of the mainsail leech. I
is anyone looking rick at 11:35pm 10.17.03 Smaller Boats 2/909 for a galley. There is one on ebay right now.http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewIt
Maintenance Keel on Oday 23 Phil at 11:09pm 10.17.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1460 Am considering purchasing an ODay but have concerns with the shoal keel and maintenance on an early
Teak toe rail for a 25 Randy Corbin at 10:53pm 10.17.03 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1726 I have a 1983 O'day 25. The teak toe rail is in bad shape and I would like to replace it. Does anyon
Alternator woes David at 4:44pm 10.17.03 Big Boats 4/899 Last week we started the engine and the tachometer didn't work. A check on the voltmeter showed that
Making offer on a H 25.5 Bill at 10:49am 10.17.03 Smaller Boats 2/842 (Our first boat) ;DI expect to make an offer on a H 25.5 shoal keel. I've looked over the boat a
235 hardware replacement parts Gerard Corbino at 10:38am 10.17.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1204 An inspection of my deck organizers and my traveler car revealed that the sheaves have badly erroded

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just saved 90$ fred1diver at 3:56pm 06.21.20 the way there PO wired the boat it's amazing it's still intact, but that is for another story ;) I'
just saved 90$ dlochner at 3:53pm 06.21.20 I started shopping for a 30 amp plug, wow those suckers are expensive, or are we the suckers for pa
Life lines and padding dlochner at 3:48pm 06.21.20 For some of the reasons @jssailem mentioned I would not put cushions on the lifelines, especially th
Transducer placement on a 18.5 Hunter dlochner at 3:42pm 06.21.20 Depth transducers work by sending out high frequency sound waves. When mounted in a hull, they must
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 3:40pm 06.21.20 They would still find a way to showboat https://thumbs.gfycat.com/EmotionalEvenBoa-small.gif -Will
Dinghy Equipment? hawk232 at 3:32pm 06.21.20 "Detonation" as often referred to in the internal combustion engine occurs whenever the "explosion"
Transducer placement on a 18.5 Hunter rgranger at 3:23pm 06.21.20 Where this "place in a liquid" crap comes from is anyone's guess. Check the archives on this site
Acrylic slider over companionway rgranger at 3:21pm 06.21.20 I would use starboard https://www.boatoutfitters.com/cut-to-size-white-white-king-starboard?gclid=C
Transducer placement on a 18.5 Hunter Revv up at 3:19pm 06.21.20 Where this "place in a liquid" crap comes from is anyone's guess. From the GPS store, I would ha
Life lines and padding Ron20324 at 3:18pm 06.21.20 Your boat your choice. That's why he said "the question was cushions", not a sermon about all you
Acrylic slider over companionway Dave Groshong at 3:12pm 06.21.20 I have always used acrylic, be sure to cut the angles correctly to keep water heading out, not in.
H31 main sheet jssailem at 3:11pm 06.21.20 By George you are correct. @SFS. I must get coffee before start reading these great questions. With
Acrylic slider over companionway Rick Macdonald at 3:08pm 06.21.20 I'm not sure if that piece is acrylic (Plexiglass) or polycarbonate (Lexan). Apparently Lexan is str
Life lines and padding jssailem at 3:05pm 06.21.20
In honor of Paul Kresge shemandr at 3:04pm 06.21.20 And there are always the appeals which could be fodder for years.
Fathers day jssailem at 2:46pm 06.21.20 @Sailnobroblem Not reading the rule book. :yikes: Oh no. What is happening? :confused: True Anarc
Nice Run... capta at 2:45pm 06.21.20 Yeah, just a little outside the box... the engine and chute complimented each other.. Too much engi
Fathers day Sailnobroblem at 2:32pm 06.21.20 Only new-bee are allow to post Father's Day messages. :) Sorry didn't read the rule book
Transducer placement on a 18.5 Hunter Johnb at 2:29pm 06.21.20 And if at all feasible forward of the keel. Aids ooching up to ramps or banks In any event aye to a
Fathers day Brian D at 2:28pm 06.21.20 Only new-bee are allow to post Father's Day messages. :)

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