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Removing Prop Eric Swift at 3:05am 03.31.03 Big Boats 8/1034 I am taking the prop off my '83 H34 and am having trouble. I have taken off cotter pins holding the
Keel Rust Ted A. at 2:33am 03.31.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1271 I have just purchased a 1983 H34 and the keel is in atrocious shape. The rust is way out of control.
Delamination Repair Ted A. at 2:26am 03.31.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1055 I Have just commited myself to the purchase of a 1983 H34. The survey showed delamination on the sta
Hey crazy dave and friends..need advice Brian at 1:50am 03.31.03 Smaller Boats 4/758 Last year I attempted to haul out the h23 for the first time...this went pretty well until I realize
Rusty old lock down Frank Sheets at 1:22am 03.31.03 Smaller Boats 12/1291 My kldb (keel lock down bolt) Was very rusty and after spraying it with just about everything it fel
stability index joe phibbs at 1:21am 03.31.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/3443 A friend of mine has a 30' sailboat and wants to circumnavigate the Delmarva Peninsula: Deltaville t
To Jim Rushing, re: Aft Bulkead Opening Richard Planas at 11:44pm 03.30.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1286 Jim, your photo series on removing a holding tank from a H35.5 is very interesting, and I may follo
34 Hunter Cabin Top Leak/Needs Re-Caulked/Sealed Debbie at 11:44pm 03.30.03 Big Boats 23/1868 Last fall we noticed a very soft spot in the caulking/sealer in a few places around the cabin top wh
Battery Rewiring Lee Hadjiosif at 10:35pm 03.30.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/975 I'm in the process of rewiring the batteries by parelleling the two existing starting batteries(bank
Removing the old name Matt Wolf at 10:05pm 03.30.03 Ask All Sailors 14/1441 I recently bought a 1989 Hunter 28'. I am desperately trying to find a reasonable way to remove the
Where to put flax relative to existing h/w? Rich at 9:38pm 03.30.03 Big Boats 1/917 I have a 1988 Hunter 35 with a plastic stuffing box. I need to put flax packing on the shaft. Th
Best fiberglass cleaner Don at 9:10pm 03.30.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1348 Just looking for opinions. What's the best fiberglass cleaner for older boats.Thanks,Don
Engine Exhaust Venting Steve Cunning at 8:54pm 03.30.03 The Cherubini Hunters 5/999 Hi There, Hunter owners.. Getting ready I hope... I have two questions maybe somebody knows. I was w
Stern Molding Joe Dunlavey at 7:47pm 03.30.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1005 I am looking to replace the trim molding on the stern of my 1984 Catalina 25. I am relooking to rep
Handcranking an Atomic 4 Jim Huhta, Sr. at 4:33pm 03.30.03 Mid-Size Boats 7/1840 Does anyone out there in Cat. 27-Land have or has ever used a handcrank as a backup to a failed star
The Marina Scene SailboatOwners.com at 1:51pm 03.30.03 Ask All Sailors 52/2658 What's the scene at your marina? Is your boat at a noisy, busy place with lots of activity and other
Refrigeration for 35.5 Don Rice at 1:02pm 03.30.03 Big Boats 4/793 I am looking at installing Frigoboat refrigeration on my 1992 Hunter 35.5 and would like to know th
Swing to Wing Keel retrofit Chris Hunsicker at 12:35pm 03.30.03 Smaller Boats 3/2542 I am considering retrofitting the swing keel on our 1980 Catalina 25 to the wing keel offered by Cat
mast light location denis at 11:28am 03.30.03 Smaller Boats 2/881 wher on the mast is the light located. i have the plug , there is just no mast light present
Raising a Hunter 170 Mast Stuart Cohen at 10:11am 03.30.03 Smaller Boats 3/2985 I recently purchased a used 1999 Hunter 170 and it did not come with the mast erector pole. I am ha

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NY Winter Covering of 26d RustyVenture at 11:08am 10.09.20 Yeah, it's not bad. It fits over the stanchions, and although they told me it would work with the ma
What to do if you lose your rig. (1) Hunter216 at 11:04am 10.09.20
TS Delta (1) JamesG161 at 11:00am 10.09.20 Latest Hurricane Hunter mission into H Delta. Yellow numbers are weather stations or buoy. Dammit Ji
Safety on deck srimes at 10:20am 10.09.20 Crawl/bottom scoot. Don't walk upright on deck. Kneepads? Jacklines + tethers if going over would b
Starting Battery won't hold a charge dlochner at 10:11am 10.09.20 Before you even think about this, please read this: AGM Battery Issues and the Blue Seas Dual Circ
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Stu Jackson at 9:56am 10.09.20 If the 1-2 Both switch is replaced with a Blue Sea DCP switch as @Scott T-Bird suggests, then the h
NY Winter Covering of 26d FuzzyBadger at 9:48am 10.09.20 Looks like a pretty good fit.
Starting Battery won't hold a charge dlochner at 9:20am 10.09.20 Oh Nichole, what a can of worms (wires) you have opened. ;) The negative buss bar clarifies many o
Brands rgranger at 9:20am 10.09.20 Maybe I'll start another thread that could develop into a database of boats from 18' to 25'. Oh w
Looks Important Maybe BlowMeAway at 9:19am 10.09.20 Had to hammer it back in, but all the bends in the cotter pin fit the clevis pin the vang mast brac
Charging system question Head Sail at 9:06am 10.09.20 I don't have a switch for my charger either. I'f I'm plugged into shore power, my charger is eith
Looks Important Maybe (1) Bill19233 at 8:45am 10.09.20 Had to hammer it back in, but all the bends in the cotter pin fit the clevis pin the vang mast brac
Oil loss through oil breather Stu Jackson at 8:42am 10.09.20 Don't trust the fate of your engine to a bunch of yahoos on the internet. Except, some of us, who
Looks Important Maybe kloudie1 at 8:38am 10.09.20 funny story.. when I was in Memphis at Navy electronics school, I crewed for a good friend on Cougar
Bye Bye Birdie Ron20324 at 8:38am 10.09.20 At HHN marina there was a live-aboard trimaran tied up beam-to on the end of my TEE dock. The couple
Starting Battery won't hold a charge (1) Nichole340 at 8:36am 10.09.20 You have created a monster in me, because I have started reading. I couldn't wait for winter to do
Oil loss through oil breather Rick Webb at 8:35am 10.09.20 None of the advice here has been wrong, the challenge is picking out what is correct for your motor.
Hunter 410 rig tuning to get main to furl better? stuartsw at 8:06am 10.09.20
NY Winter Covering of 26d (1) RustyVenture at 8:01am 10.09.20 I ordered a cover for my V222 from SealSkin Covers. They claim it's waterproof (it's clearly not) bu
Brands shemandr at 7:47am 10.09.20 Maybe I'll start another thread that could develop into a database of boats from 18' to 25'. Oh wa

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