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2 Blades prop vs 3 blades Gene at 10:45am 04.29.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/860 My Hunter legend 35.5 is powered by a Yanmar 27 HP which drives a 2 blade prop, I was told that a 3
VC-17 repaint JW at 10:08am 04.29.03 Big Boats 1/997 VC-17 needs to be redone, and I'd like to know in my area what yard etc. would be recommended?
BLISTERS?! O'day 28 Tom Hurley at 10:03am 04.29.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1235 I'm just wondering if there are any 1979 O'day 28 owners out there who have had any blister problems
PHRF Richard at 9:58am 04.29.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/1039 I just had my 306 rated by YRA of San Francisco. The rating is 207. This was was a surprise becaus
IP address at end of post? Wayne at 9:06am 04.29.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 6/828 Phil,What is with the IP address at the end of each post. What is the purpose of this? I had not n
If you had to replace your anchor................. Bob F at 8:09am 04.29.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/983 I'm looking to replace the Danforth anchor on my 376, we had a small run in with a concrete piling d
Tach replacement sources Jim Latoz at 7:18am 04.29.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/866 I need to replace the tach on our '85 Catalina 30. Does anyone have a good source? The other guages
Muti season bottom paint Dave Shore at 7:09am 04.29.03 Ask All Sailors 5/948 I painted my bottom last year with a multi season ablative bottom paint. They say you should get two
Water system flush Tim at 6:58am 04.29.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1232 Hi Peggy, could you please point me to or outline the propper method for flushing my fresh water sys
offshore communication carisea at 6:39am 04.29.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1040 still trying to research the most reliable and least expensive way to achieve, voice, e-mail, weathe
Hey Skipper! Great Article and Web Site Johny at 6:29am 04.29.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/5708 Hey Skipper!Wow, I was really amazed with those drink holders! Wow! And nice web site too. I think
Fixed Porthole H34 Ken Hunter at 6:23am 04.29.03 Big Boats 2/874 My 1984 H34 has developed some water leaks and the plexiglass is faded and has hair line cracks. I
Fixed Portholes H34 Ken Hunter at 6:20am 04.29.03 Big Boats 0/819 My 1984 H34 has developed some water leaks and the plexiglass is faded and has hair line cracks. I
How to pull a wire in a H280's pedestal?? Adrian Mitu at 6:10am 04.29.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/904 I am finishing up the installation of my new ST4000+ autopilot on my Hunter 280. Everything looks fi
replacement halylards mmsailor at 4:58am 04.29.03 Smaller Boats 11/913 I want to replace my halyards this year, does someone have them ready made for my 89 h23 , ? thanks
New Battery Bank Darren Mayes at 4:28am 04.29.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/866 Does wire length have much impact on electrical loss over the distance? I am ready to add my bank o
American Flag etiquette...? Dale I at 4:06am 04.29.03 Ask All Sailors 13/2159 It seems to me that there are some recommended sizes that are appropriate to fly on the stern.... i
Tuning the rig Jim A at 3:59am 04.29.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/878 Is it hard to tune the rig for a Hunter 28. I used to tune the rig on my SJ-21, but this look more
Diesel exhaust stains Bob Rutland at 3:57am 04.29.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1096 What is the best way, or product to use, to remove diesel exhaust stains from the stern?
Solar Vent? Jay Carter at 3:31am 04.29.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1000 I saw somewhere a pic of a solar powered vent fan a guy put in the deck of his Mac. Where can I get

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Do more zincs last longer? Maine Sail at 11:52am 08.11.20 Two months is not normal. You'll want to find and fix the issue first...
M25 transmission mystery? dmax at 11:43am 08.11.20 I would do as little disassembly as possible to remove all the metal - if it's gear metal, that's no
Following in the footsteps.... Himilou at 11:38am 08.11.20
Do more zincs last longer? Don S/V ILLusion at 11:36am 08.11.20 Not disagreeing that the increased surface are will increase the potential, but how does it make th
Hunter 240 water ballast valve gasket adhesive Dolphin55 at 11:33am 08.11.20 Thank you so much for the speedy replies! Caverun, both adhesives look good but I think that I will
H-34 Manual Fuel Check (6) Claude L.-Auger at 11:30am 08.11.20 YVRGuy, FYI I took a long cruise during summer of 2019 and burned 595,85 liters of fuel during 247,4
M25 transmission mystery? byeager at 11:25am 08.11.20 Update - Mechanic said dipstick is in there under the gears. He's never seen one fall into the trans
Do more zincs last longer? Rich Stidger at 11:25am 08.11.20 OK, so I did a little bit of research to clear my recollection that it is possible to have too much
Mast rake, how much? (3) drewlamparello at 11:24am 08.11.20 You may find these Diagrams helpful that I got from Catalina/ Seldon... Calls for the uppers to be
More heavy-air practice in my Mac26D Eclectic at 11:18am 08.11.20 Okay so first thought GLOVES! C"mon man. Even some cheap mechanics gloves are better than nothing.
Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Ball Check Valve jviss at 11:16am 08.11.20 Fuel runs up hill?:badbad: Maybe Ralph and I should share a post in the SailCallLounge, one day.
Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Ball Check Valve JamesG161 at 11:10am 08.11.20 I don't get how that obviates the need for the check valve. Fuel runs up hill?:badbad: The small
Hunter 240 water ballast valve gasket adhesive caverun at 11:07am 08.11.20 I used 3M 4200 on mine, but I just used 3M weatherstrip adhesive for another rubber repair and it wo
Hunter 240 water ballast valve gasket adhesive Rick Macdonald at 10:51am 08.11.20 I actually have no idea, and I've been hoping to get an answer to this myself!
Hunter 240 water ballast valve gasket adhesive Jimmy at 10:50am 08.11.20 What adhesive would you recommend for replacing my water ballast valve gasket underneath the boat?
Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Ball Check Valve jssailem at 10:47am 08.11.20 CHECK VALVE? I do not remember any check valve on my Racor 500 fuel filter. Then of course I did rem
Coast guard boarding. dLj at 10:44am 08.11.20 I was not exactly stopped, but one time sailing down the coast of France just before we came into Sp
Hunter 240 water ballast valve gasket adhesive Crazy Dave Condon at 10:32am 08.11.20 @caverun or @Rick Macdonald can you handle? Dealing with SBA & FAA TODAY
Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Ball Check Valve jviss at 10:31am 08.11.20 Can't follow this or is there a typo ? Fighting a losing battle with our parrot here so maybe it's
Coast guard boarding. jssailem at 10:24am 08.11.20 Good question @Hardtail70 to start off your discussions here on the forum. Welcome. It is somewhat

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