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VW Pathfinder diesel PN 1500 Dutch Reagan at 2:53am 04.24.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1952 Recently purchased a cutter powered by a Pathfinder and find little information related to operatio
O.K...tough question alert !!!!!! Skipper (Eric) at 2:00am 04.24.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1031 O.K., this one is a tough one! I asked so far on 3 message boards and no one has given me a firm an
Fluid in Compass? What is it? Kerosene? Skipper (Eric) at 1:49am 04.24.03 Ask All Sailors 10/9099 Click the related link to see my question. I typed it on another message board and thought I may as
Alternatives to West Marine jcherubini at 1:26am 04.24.03 Ask All Sailors 35/4572 Just got my new West Marine catalogue. This necessitated an actual trip to the store, since when yo
Replacing hoses T. S. at 12:23am 04.24.03 Big Boats 4/852 Hello all, I am wanting to replace the hoses that connect to plumbing system. Mostly on the drainage
Take Off Stains on Hull, Deck & Remove Mold Too Skipper (Eric) at 11:33pm 04.23.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/930 if you have not tried Start Brite's, Hull cleaner, give it a try! It is amazing. It will take off
Lake Erie Anchorages Griffin at 11:27pm 04.23.03 Destinations 3/2598 Hi all!I lived off the hook for 3.5 years up and down the East Coast and like living on a hook.I
Where ya gonna go when the hurricane blows? Dale I at 10:30pm 04.23.03 Ask All Sailors 9/859 As a new boat owner in Florida I am wondering what others here would do if you found your boat in th
New MacGregor 26M German at 9:07pm 04.23.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1241 I HAVE PURCHASED THE NEW MCGREGOR 26M WHICH WILL ARRIVE TO SPAIN IN 2 MONTHS TIME. I WILL LIKE TO KN
135 or 150 Genoa on an H19? Cesar at 7:47pm 04.23.03 Smaller Boats 3/790 Hello,Am considering a Genoa for this little boat for short handed convenience and light air perfor
Damaged rudder TStone at 2:46pm 04.23.03 Mid-Size Boats 8/1361 The rudder on my Hunter 28.5 has a fist sized divit blown out of the port side. Ice in the rudder c
Why isn't Davis Megalight USCG approved? Wanderer138 at 1:56pm 04.23.03 Ask All Sailors 6/973 It seems to me that a light that is visible to 2 nm, turns itself on at sunset and off at sunrise an
part needed John Dodge at 1:13pm 04.23.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/822 upon hauling out today in the high wind a base of a stanchion was broken in the process. This is for
Cleating the halyard on a furling main Mike at 12:33pm 04.23.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/794 Has anyone changed the routing of the main and jib halyards from the original run through the clutch
Blisters, to Epiglass or not to Epiglass Rod at 12:14pm 04.23.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1013 I bought a beautiful 35.5 Legend last November and had it shipped to Ohio with a clean bill of heal
sink traps John Dodge at 12:09pm 04.23.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/981 I just read the question about sink traps.I have just replaced my hot water heater. so I have becom
Intermittent Tachometer Al Nash at 11:53am 04.23.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/849 My tachometer on my H-34, 3gmf, usually doesn't work when I first start my engine. It usually start
extra keel weight Briann Smith at 11:14am 04.23.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1114 A couple of friends at my club have installed extra weight on thier keels by way of a bubble affair
Main halyard rigging to Cockpit on O'Day 222 Jim at 10:13am 04.23.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1332 Does anyone have an experience or advise about rigging a main halyard aft to the cockpit of a 1986 2
Restoring on board water tank Kevin Filer at 9:27am 04.23.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/778 I've had my 79 H30 for a year now, but have not yet attempted to used the on board water system. I

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Water spigot MySong at 6:25am 05.21.20 https://www.amazon.com/Milk-Spout-Kind-Kitchen-Gadget/dp/B01MQW9NT6 Thanks but those aren't spigot
ProFurl B29S Furler - Need Some Advice on Upper Swivel joker460 at 6:25am 05.21.20 I changed mine and the bushings without the nubs are the new replacements. The problem with the nubs
Storage aft of the transom Justin_NSA at 6:24am 05.21.20 Extra fenders. Line, etc. Stuff I rarely need since the space is outboard of the stern rail on my wa
Extending 120 volt AC wiring barnstormer at 6:23am 05.21.20 I guess that would be the best solution but it would be a bear to pull that wire thru, it's bundled
Extending 120 volt AC wiring Justin_NSA at 6:21am 05.21.20 What about buying a new length of wire and replace the whole length of old wire? Would be the safes
Extending 120 volt AC wiring jssailem at 6:02am 05.21.20 What about buying a new length of wire and replace the whole length of old wire? Would be the safest
yanmar 1gm10 engine and shaft alignment John6275 at 5:58am 05.21.20 Update Finally ended up getting a marine mechanic involved. He checked shaft alignment and engine m
Water spigot Sailm8 at 5:58am 05.21.20 https://www.amazon.com/Milk-Spout-Kind-Kitchen-Gadget/dp/B01MQW9NT6
Stainless question Justin_NSA at 5:52am 05.21.20 Home Depot has SS rivets. I just used some on my bimini stanchions.
Stainless question dLj at 5:46am 05.21.20 Put a screw in it? That's a great suggestion. Essentially rivet the hole shut. dj
Water spigot Sailor Sue at 5:31am 05.21.20 If that cap is a relatively close fit, how about wrapping the bottle neck with electrical tape or pl
Storage aft of the transom RoyS at 5:27am 05.21.20 Additional batteries?
I have to fix a leaking fixed port Mike Oldak at 5:22am 05.21.20 I have an 84 H34 and have replaced all the ports including the large ones, which I did years ago and
Installing the Transducer for an Axiom 9 Mike Oldak at 5:13am 05.21.20 I sail on the Chesapeake and like to go into the little rivers and coves so having a 3D view would
Hunter powertrain parts - source in Canada? NYSail at 5:05am 05.21.20 have you tried your local quality prop shop?
CoViD-isms SFS at 4:58am 05.21.20 You sir, are a brave (and good) man. I think I would rather sail into a marina.
Water spigot SFS at 4:55am 05.21.20 Maybe this would work: https://snowie.com/product/1-gallon-jug-spigot Google search should get you
Stainless question sailnoproblem at 4:55am 05.21.20 If the material is thin and you decide to have it TIG welded, make sure the welder has experience wi
Water spigot sailnoproblem at 4:46am 05.21.20 If there is one check Amazon.
Cabin Heat Maine Sail at 4:46am 05.21.20 Had one on our power boat years ago. It was great on a power boat, while moving, but on a sailboat o

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