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Compression Post John at 8:18am 05.19.03 The Cherubini Hunters 3/945 I'm doing my compression post work. Got the cover off, and the post looks good. Tiny bit of rot at
1997 Hunter 310 Arch Diagram Rick Thompson at 8:16am 05.19.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/973 Does anyone have a diagram or instructions on how the Arch attaches to the boat?
Mystic CT Hunter Rendezvous August 7-10 (1) Diane Chase at 8:12am 05.19.03 Other Sailboats 0/717 what: Eighth annual "Mystic Memories", Hunter Rendezvouswhere: Mystic Shipyard, Mystic CTwhen: Aug
Magnetic switch for starter William Niessen at 7:38am 05.19.03 Big Boats 2/1313 Can anyone tell me the correct part number for the magnetic solenoid switch for a Yanmar Diesel star
Florida Keys Charter Ned Christensen at 6:25am 05.19.03 Smaller Boats 3/819 I recently sold my H-26 and am in withdrawl. I am planning a trip to Florida later in the year and
Delmarva cruise Ozana at 6:22am 05.19.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1213 I'm planing on doing the Delmarva circumnavigation (clockwise)at the end of June, leaving and return
Coast Guard requirement--inverted black cone John Richard at 5:41am 05.19.03 Ask All Sailors 18/12830 A Coast Guard rule requires displaying an inverted black cone while motoring on a sailboat. I have
manual/ electric head conversion jerry mitchell at 5:38am 05.19.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1285 I have noticed that Jabsco offers an electric toliet conversion for the Wilcox Crittenden head mate
Fluctuation in RayMarine Speed Instrument Reading John Richard at 5:36am 05.19.03 Big Boats 1/943 I have recently noticed a problem in the speed reading of my ST60 knot meter. The readout will fluc
Reefing Mike at 5:36am 05.19.03 Big Boats 6/796 While trying to reef the main on a 1984 H34 this past weekend, I wasn't able to "hook" either reef p
The Perfect Engine and Shaft Alignment Lee Hadjiosif at 5:27am 05.19.03 Big Boats 5/926 I'm re-posting this article(originally posted last year) in case there are new members that are inte
Just A Little Information About Sail Modifications Jay Kent at 5:15am 05.19.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/779 Well, we finished the prep for the season and even managed to get the newly revitalized sails instal
New 356 Tony at 5:05am 05.19.03 Big Boats 4/803 I just took Deliver on my new hunter 5/17/03 , and I just used the shower for the first time , and ,
CNG Galley fuel Don D at 4:53am 05.19.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/972 Is anyone, besides me, still using CNG fuel for the galley stove?If yes, where do you refill or obt
Leaking Chain Plates on 34 DJ Dreyer at 4:41am 05.19.03 Big Boats 2/876 Well after 19 years, my stbd chain plate has a leak. Does anyone know how to remove and rebed the ch
replacing my heads' ball-valve on my 1977 27' hugo lerner at 4:06am 05.19.03 The Cherubini Hunters 0/871 i need to replace my ball-valve because the handle is snapped on the current one. can someone advis
Flying jib alone on B&R rig? Allan Frey at 3:56am 05.19.03 Big Boats 2/1140 There was a recent thread on the safety of flying a jib alone on a fractional B'R rig. It was an int
Need Help With ST4000+ Settings on 37C or ..... Bob Miller at 3:27am 05.19.03 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1061 I'm having trouble setting up my new ST4000+ wheel A/P. I would like to hear what settings anybody e
Solar Panal for a 26X Gord at 3:27am 05.19.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/959 To all, I have juist picked up my new 2002 26X. I've sailed it once and spend the night on it using
Is it OK to VC17 over the depth transducer? Bill Leathen at 3:19am 05.19.03 Smaller Boats 1/1522 I took off the old blue micron paint, put on 4 coats of Interprotect 2000, and have put on VC17M. A

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Looks Important Maybe cb32863 at 3:12pm 10.05.20 Could be from a shroud, I would check them, I prefer cotter rings. Give me a cotter pin properl
Your 2 cents on main sail furlers rgranger at 3:05pm 10.05.20 Posting only to follow this conversation. dj In the top right hand corner .. you can click the "W
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available thinwater at 2:59pm 10.05.20 I was involved with making Biodiesel 8 years ago. I would not recommend it for slow consumption in
Wisdom (1) rgranger at 2:57pm 10.05.20
Toe rail corrosion fix Ron20324 at 2:54pm 10.05.20 How wide would the gap have to be? Can't you run a hack saw or sawz-all in there then caulk it?
Looks Important Maybe Hunter216 at 2:50pm 10.05.20
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available thinwater at 2:50pm 10.05.20 I'm wondering if anyone here burns waste motor oil after they do an oil change According to ISO a
CB UpHaul Line H26 rgranger at 2:43pm 10.05.20 absolutely not. As a Hunter dealer who sold nearly 20-25% of each line of water ballast sailboats
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available capta at 2:36pm 10.05.20 Another thing I should have brought up is that straight diesel fuel is just kerosene with 4% lubrica
Hunter 38 cabin door latch removal. letskeepriding at 2:35pm 10.05.20 Now that's funny on one hand and scary on the other. Out sailing by yourself you'd be breaking the d
Fresh water tank vent - geometrical problem - vent to bilge an option? capta at 2:33pm 10.05.20 If it vents on the side of the hull, I would have a big loop up to the deck to keep the seawater out
Your 2 cents on main sail furlers capta at 2:28pm 10.05.20 It will reduce the efficiency of the main a great deal when the wind is forward of the beam. I don't
Hunter 38 cabin door latch removal. Ron20324 at 2:27pm 10.05.20 .... I did give it a few taps with the hammer as hard as I dared. The doors are so thin in that spot
Can you identify this? capta at 2:17pm 10.05.20 We have ALL overlooked that you can get 12 volt elements to change out the OEM 110s. I do not see
Hunter 38 cabin door latch removal. letskeepriding at 2:16pm 10.05.20 thanks Stuart. I did give it a few taps with the hammer as hard as I dared. The doors are so thin in
Can you identify this? Glsawyer at 2:11pm 10.05.20 Just out of curiosity, would you not have hot water in your home? I never said necessary, but for l
Hunter 38 cabin door latch removal. stuartsw at 2:08pm 10.05.20 I have taken two apart and replaced them. The L piece may need assistance from a hammer, but it does
Can you identify this? capta at 2:07pm 10.05.20 Of course, but where in the line-up does one put this when outfitting? Many, if not most, liveaboar
Fuel line Precision 21 Bluenoser at 2:01pm 10.05.20 Thank you for that Bill. As there is a connecting plug (which runs over to the battery)next to the t
Looks Important Maybe Dave Groshong at 1:49pm 10.05.20 Could be from a shroud, I would check them, I prefer cotter rings.

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