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Starting battery on Hunter 40.5 David Knauer at 11:07pm 07.24.03 Big Boats 8/1787 Help! This Spring I became the owner of a 1993 Hunter 40.5. As you may know, it has house batterie
EMS Knotmeter Carter Leary at 10:47pm 07.24.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1702 My boat has an Electro-Marine Systems knotmeter (Model U25KL) with a bad sending unit ( inner Trans
456/466 comparison Martin at 6:47pm 07.24.03 Big Boats 5/924 456 and 466 appear to have exactly the same hull dimensions.However sail plan seems to be different
merriman pedestal on 28.5 hunter jon treadway at 12:01pm 07.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 8/1391 my throttle cable came loose inside the merriman brand pedestal. i have removed compass, and next t
Bleach and Gelcoat Jason at 11:29am 07.24.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1613 I've recently purchased a 1981 Hunter 27. Overall it is in good shape except for some mildew and bl
Center board Carmen Amico at 10:29am 07.24.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/858 Question The best way to check center board cable.
Does anyone know anything about the 387? Arthur at 10:21am 07.24.03 Big Boats 7/1652 I have a 320 and am interested in the 387. I can't seem to find any reports on the boat. The 350 r
Battened sails Gary at 10:20am 07.24.03 Smaller Boats 2/852 I am thinking about buying a new mainsail for our Hunter 22. I would like to hear opinions as to fu
Reefing Hook Gary Britton at 10:16am 07.24.03 Day Sailers 2/1450 I whould like to know if ayone knows where I can find a reefing hook for my Daysailer. I have a 17'
grounding a wind generator Robin at 10:00am 07.24.03 Ask All Sailors 9/1872 I have an air x marine that I just installed and was told that it is ok to ground the unit to the bu
Z-Spar Main Mast Furling Doug Thom at 8:54am 07.24.03 Big Boats 1/1567 Is anyone familiar with the Z-spar main mast furling system from around 1996 on the 376? or with th
Sailing Lessons Joseph Washburn at 8:35am 07.24.03 Smaller Boats 4/981 My wife and I bought our first boat just over 9 years ago. Last year we bought our current Catalina
Full Battens or Not?? Gary at 6:58am 07.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/922 Have been considering a new main sail for our Hunter 22. Would like opinions on fully battened or n
Need Trailer for O'Day 22 (1972) Fixed Keel Warren at 6:25am 07.24.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1114 I would like to find a good used trailer for my 1972 O'Day 22.Prefer New England or New York state
HISTORY BOB at 6:17am 07.24.03 Ask All Sailors 2/987 How does one go about researching the history of an used boat? Just purchased a boat and would like
Hunter 40 Legend, 1988 Janet Silver at 4:47am 07.24.03 Big Boats 3/1041 Hello, Hunter Owners! My husband and I are considering a Hunter 40 Legend. 1988 model. It is in br
How big a crew for H34 Nick at 4:23am 07.24.03 Big Boats 5/886 What is the maximum amount of people that you would take out on a Hunter34? Have a team building ide
overall weight ???? brian toye at 4:11am 07.24.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/914 Yikes !We're thinking of purchasing a nice, used 1972 Catalina 22.Can any owner confirm the over
Catalina 28 association neil brand at 2:45am 07.24.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1606 Hi all;Hope your summer is going OK. It seems no matter how much time I spend onthe water, it ne
tiller rudder shims Paul at 2:30am 07.24.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1883 Is there a specific part used to shim the space between the rudder and the tiller at the bolt connec

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Universal M25 Bad Noise, Engine Stop S/V Honu at 11:10pm 10.22.20 How does your key switch shut off your engine? If you have no means to manually turn over your engin
H 34 anchor locker hose swshogren at 11:05pm 10.22.20 yes...I have removed the thruhull drain and glasses over the hole when my Hunter 34 was on the hard
Deck organizer on hunter 340 swshogren at 10:51pm 10.22.20 On my 34 I have installed 2 Schaeffer deck organizers: one with 6 sheaves on starboard side (5 are u
Neglected boats Mark Maulden at 10:08pm 10.22.20 I hauled yesterday for a short haul and ended up blocking over night and floated today. Was talking
Universal M25 Bad Noise, Engine Stop Michael Davis at 10:03pm 10.22.20
98 hunter H26 - Add chair? CaptainRan at 9:18pm 10.22.20 Thanks to all of you for taking the time to post great information. I'm glad there are no barriers t
Sea Tow to discontinue Automated Radio Check Service arf145 at 8:54pm 10.22.20 Would have been nice if they had said that last year, which is when I, and others, noticed that the
Lifting Yanmar 2GM20F Benny17441 at 7:43pm 10.22.20 The 2GM20F weighs 252 lbs. The lifting eyes should be plenty, they were designed and placed there f
Raw Water Shut Off Access Port -- At Last sailme88 at 7:10pm 10.22.20 Had the same problem on an O'28. My thru hull was accessed vis the cockpit lazarette. It was about
About to buy a 2002 Hunter 356 chuckwayne at 7:05pm 10.22.20 Thanks Chuck. The main issues from the survey were: 1. A deformed rudder (concave on one side) whic
Hunter 310 fuel shut off valve location? sbkidd001 at 6:56pm 10.22.20 Thanks so much @Ralph Johnstone. As it turns out, a friend showed me this afternoon how to change th
Balboa 24 ; water getting in thru-hull somehow Don S/V ILLusion at 6:05pm 10.22.20
Balboa 24 ; water getting in thru-hull somehow Benny17441 at 6:03pm 10.22.20 How non-porous is that tarp and how much of the deck it covers. Any fixture affixed to the deck ca
H 34 anchor locker hose Capt Robbie at 5:55pm 10.22.20 access thru the inspection port, If you replace the hose make sure that you don't have any dips or
Lifting Yanmar 2GM20F heritage at 5:47pm 10.22.20 I lifted my 2gm with transmission using the eyes.. The eyes position balance the engine nicely fro
Raw Water Shut Off Access Port -- At Last Capt Robbie at 5:45pm 10.22.20 Great idea ! Allen Now I have to put that on my 101 things to do list
Hawsepipe vent/cowl? Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 5:35pm 10.22.20 I was hoping to find a solution like this- but my deck pipe (thanks for the correction Charlie) is
Hunter 23.5 - No mast, no ballast, no centerboard, no problem? isaksp00 at 5:23pm 10.22.20 I have chartered one of those canal boats in the UK. I'd never take one anywhere near waves much mor
Hawsepipe vent/cowl? PaulK at 5:19pm 10.22.20 I was hoping to find a solution like this- but my deck pipe (thanks for the correction Charlie) is
Replacing Danfoss 101N0210 with 101N0212 TimFromLI at 5:08pm 10.22.20 Try this website, tons of great info. http://kollmannmarine.com

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