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Roller furler recommendation for H-27? Naptown Brian at 5:17am 06.23.03 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1144 Pending the survey later this week, I will be the proud new owner of a 1980 Hunter 27. I do have a f
MastLight - only 2 wires Benjamin Freds at 5:13am 06.23.03 Smaller Boats 6/1056 My 84' Catalina only has two wires going up the mast. From other available wire diagrams, most boat
If we shadows have offended . . . Justin - O'day Owners' Web at 4:23am 06.23.03 Ask An Oday Owner 6/932 Hi all - With regret, I report to the members of the board that due to the increasing pressures of
Chesapeake Hunter Rendezvous (1) Jim Seamans at 3:26am 06.23.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1133 If you weren't there then you missed IT!There were a couple of boats at the rendezvous.JimS/V J
timing marks John at 3:11am 06.23.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1094 On my 1983Catalina 30 the M25 has the timing hole by the starboard aft engine mount. I have turned
financing a 20 year old boat??? tom at 3:10am 06.23.03 Ask All Sailors 8/7865 We may have found the boat we have been looking fo but!!!!!!!!! No one wants to make a loan for a 20
Raw Water Strainer Empty Harold Fahs at 1:43am 06.23.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1076 I just returned from the first sailing trip since owning an 85 C30. After sailing on a port tack for
motor mount installation on a swept back transom Brian Conneely at 1:36am 06.23.03 Smaller Boats 2/1161 I am installing an adjustable motor mount on the h23. The mount is made by fulton performance as se
C-22 Table Rick at 1:00am 06.23.03 Smaller Boats 4/1175 Hello everyone, I am building a new table for my C-22 and would like to know the lenth and wid
Gel Coat Cracks Paul H at 12:48am 06.23.03 Other Sailboats 0/728 Ok Jim, I need a little help. I started to develop cracks and some breakage on the gel coat of my 95
sunk at the dock Grif Morpeth at 12:40am 06.23.03 Ask All Sailors 9/1124 Next to my slip is a Morgan 250 which has gone to the bottom. The boat has created an obsticle for m
Transom on 240 George at 12:32am 06.23.03 Day Sailers 0/918 I've noticed that some 240 have the motor mounted at the transom cut out and others have the ladder
Topping Lift & Lazy Jacks - 26X Jim at 11:00pm 06.22.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1127 Any suggestions on how to install a topping life? Where do you attach it to the boom and with what?
Help! Hood Seafurler 2 Griffin at 10:56pm 06.22.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1226 OK...I have one more thing to service before I can actually sail this thing.I have a Hood Seafurle
Fluid fill by Volume or Dipstick?... Dale I at 9:38pm 06.22.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1048 Ya can't seem to have it both ways... Ok, so the recommended volume for engine oil and tranny flu
Sheaves David at 9:18pm 06.22.03 Smaller Boats 5/1006 I need to replace the mast head sheaves on my C-22. Please help me with part numbers or dimensions
Replacing Halyards Through Mast Tom at 8:58pm 06.22.03 Mid-Size Boats 10/1294 I recently purchased a 1981 Hunter 30 that needs the halyards replaced. The boat is in the water wit
Cutlass Bearing Dave at 8:30pm 06.22.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1355 What symptoms determine whether a boat needs to have a cutlass bearing replaced? Obviously looseness
The name game SailboatOwners.com at 4:14pm 06.22.03 Ask All Sailors 336/16613 Did you name your boat or did you keep the name of a used boat that you purchased? If you renamed
Bimini Dimensions Mike McMahon at 3:58pm 06.22.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/883 I am looking for the plans for a Bimini for my 1985 h31. I am thinking of building my owm. I need th

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2005 Hunter 41, TV mount (4) Nodak7 at 7:31am 08.23.20 184086
New to forum. New to Hunter 466 yz4pilot at 7:21am 08.23.20 that's a great write up...again, on your Hunter that is obviously in epic shape! Well done job on ma
Noisy sailboat Revv up at 7:13am 08.23.20 I have halyards running 40 plus fee through my mast. I have been on board when the wind blew 40-63
GFCI Needed? Davidasailor26 at 7:04am 08.23.20
GFCI Needed? Justin_NSA at 7:02am 08.23.20 He's dangerously wrong. GFCIs are a lifesaving item. Breakers protect equipment. Which one is your p
GFCI Needed? kappykaplan at 7:01am 08.23.20 Put a new one in. It's not redundant.
Motor dies and lacks its normal luster performance-wise Davidasailor26 at 7:01am 08.23.20
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? jon hansen at 6:57am 08.23.20 LOL! well, that is what sailors are most noted for. at least we are getting that right. 'keeping u
Motor dies and lacks its normal luster performance-wise dlochner at 6:53am 08.23.20 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/fuel-starvation-and-the-obscure-ball-check-valve.124992577
13- 15 presses on start button before cold Diesel Starts dlochner at 6:51am 08.23.20 What kind of fuel filter? Racor Spin On filters have a check valve that can get clogged. Look for
13- 15 presses on start button before cold Diesel Starts Ran-Dee9229 at 6:37am 08.23.20 I got a mechanic to help and sure enough as you all suspected the culprit was a bad ignition wire cl
Stern rail bases - are they hollow? (2) berner73 at 6:36am 08.23.20 Thanks, so you believe I'll have to drill through the thickness of the base to enter the hollow tube
Stern rail bases - are they hollow? dlochner at 6:15am 08.23.20 The tubing is hollow and the base is probably a flat piece of SS with the tubing welded to. If the b
TD 14 <--- [old and dead Invest 97L] (1) JamesG161 at 6:09am 08.23.20
ODay 40 Blocking / Cradle Plan shemandr at 5:49am 08.23.20 I built one for my Mark 25 keelboat. When I assembled it at the yard one of the workers asked me ho
TD 14 <--- [old and dead Invest 97L] Rick Webb at 5:47am 08.23.20 This is interesting https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fujiwhara_effect
PULL THE BOAT OR NOT Justin_NSA at 5:46am 08.23.20 We're in Destin on vacation. The crew of the schooner we went out on last night is bringing it into
PULL THE BOAT OR NOT Rick Webb at 5:36am 08.23.20 This Answers That https://www.wlox.com/2020/08/22/city-biloxi-recommend-boaters-move-vessels
Boat Preparations for Storms Sailm8 at 5:35am 08.23.20 Check the boats around you. Can they get to you? Have they been prepped? We had 5 boats sunk by a
Installation of Raymarine EV-100 Wheel Pilot stm11 at 5:32am 08.23.20 Stan, I am not sure I understand exactly what you are asking. I installed the ev100 on my 1983 Hun

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