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Auto Pilot Fluxgate Compass Frank at 3:37am 02.13.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/905 I have looked all over my 2001 H340 but I can't locate the fluxgate compass for the ST4000. Somebod
Best wood glue for rudder Colin at 3:23am 02.13.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2528 I have to repair the rudders on a couple of Albacore sailing dinghys. The rudders are made up of se
Mast Wiring (Again) Bob Miller at 1:48am 02.13.03 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1254 I just purchased a new wind instrument and am now faced with the problem of installing it! I've sear
YSM 8 Manual Steve at 12:30am 02.13.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1145 I am looking for an owners/operators maunual for a Yanmar YSM 8. Does any one have an old one I can
voltage regulator Dennis at 11:49pm 02.12.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1288 I am in the process of rigging a wind turbine up to my sailboat and have a alternator with voltage r
Roller Furling Mike Walters at 10:35pm 02.12.03 Smaller Boats 6/949 I have been sailing 1988 23 foot Hunter for a year.I am considering installing a Roller Furling. Ca
Outboard Motor Size? Lynn Thomas at 10:35pm 02.12.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/994 I have a 22 footer. Can I use a 15 horse power on this boat, instead of a 9.9?Also, what is the re
Left it in for the winter Mark Rickey at 9:46pm 02.12.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/819 For the first time this winter, I decided to leave my Hunter 34 int he water. I winterized the boat
New Fabric for the inside HOW to Clean the old??? Ron Thweatt at 9:40pm 02.12.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1157 My boat is a 78 great shape cushions just look old but not bad I can live with the pattttttern what
Trailer Measurements Don K. at 8:59pm 02.12.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1026 Our boat is in the water in Florida (Chrysler 26 swing keel) We have everything we need to build a t
2nd Lock down bolt? Dennis at 7:36pm 02.12.03 Ask All Sailors 5/883 A question for all the swing keel addicts. I was thinking about adding a 2nd lock down bolt to my s
autopilot QUICK chet p at 1:31pm 02.12.03 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1151 help quick...i am buying and autopilot within the next 4 days for my 37 cutter....do i want the simr
UPS Question Bob Fewkes at 12:35pm 02.12.03 Smaller Boats 2/803 My understanding is that the UPS gets furled while beating to windward. Wouldn't this generate a lot
Head hoses and thru hull bedding? Eric Swift at 12:06pm 02.12.03 Big Boats 4/966 Can anyone who has done it tell me about how much 11/2 inch hose it will take to replace all head/ho
opinion of Kenyon Express Alan Liebnick at 11:44am 02.12.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1062 I am looking to add a Kenyon Express "Butane" stove on my 1986 31'. Looking for input/ opinions of t
Sail's need a cleaning Darrell at 10:59am 02.12.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/937 I have old sails that are still in good condition, but are whethered a bit. Is there someway to brig
380 Air conditioning Steve at 7:45am 02.12.03 Big Boats 5/1845 Has anyone installed A/C in their 380? Which manufacturer did you select and why? What size unit did
Leak in OMC Ron Thweatt at 7:07am 02.12.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/803 I have an OMC sail drive in my oday 25 last night i was looking at it with a flash light it is in th
sticky throttle cable George Schneider at 6:56am 02.12.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1282 The throttle cable on my '88 28.5 refuses to return to idle where it contacts the set screw on the e
Final Word on rudder downhaul Brigg at 6:49am 02.12.03 Smaller Boats 2/1071 I think there must be a cap on the number of responses and the time on active status for any one top

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Engine shut down, stuck in FWD Capt jgw at 12:38pm 09.23.20 I ordered a New PRM60D transmission the old Hurth 50 is toast Good move. I'm now finishing my seco
Hunter 34 - Relocating House Bank Batteries kloudie1 at 12:29pm 09.23.20 only thing that comes to mind is access to the stuffing box, sea water strainer, and fuel filter.. I
Frigoboat Brahmany at 12:27pm 09.23.20 Cheers, Our problem was the push on speed control unit. Up and away now !!
Engine oil level rising Westerbeke 58 Rodd at 12:24pm 09.23.20 Thanks everyone- Also, I was told by Hansen MArine that I do not have a fuel pump on this engine.
Engine shut down, stuck in FWD rickleyard11 at 11:46am 09.23.20 @Ranger_12 sounds like a possibility! How did you fix it? @kloudie1 that too, but the prop is spinn
Engine shut down, stuck in FWD rickleyard11 at 11:45am 09.23.20 @Ranger_12 sounds like a possibility! How did you fix it? @kloudie1 that too, but the prop is spinn
Orca Attacks? justsomeguy at 11:45am 09.23.20 Or maybe red bottom paint. Yah, I've heard this.
Orca Attacks? Head Sail at 11:41am 09.23.20 Wonder if depth sounders had anything to do with this? Or maybe red bottom paint.
Orca Attacks? (2) rgranger at 11:37am 09.23.20 That's just a map of crazy You got me curious so... I did the google thing. This is a map of craz
ProNautic 1230P installation in Beneteau 331 Justin_NSA at 11:36am 09.23.20 the link you put up is for a DC to DC charger I am charging AC to DC. I found what I think you mea
Old propane tank SabreToothedEngineer at 11:35am 09.23.20 I just finished the exercise of updating the entire propane system on my '83 H34. The original "syst
H26 bow Hatch port hardware rgranger at 11:29am 09.23.20 Its been 8 months since I replaced this plexiglass but I didn't get the hardware installed before t
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel Rick Webb at 11:27am 09.23.20 30mm = 1 3/16". 25 - 26mm is approx 1" https://www.rapidtables.com/convert/length/mm-to-inch.html
Hunter 260 Hull Crack Below the Water Line Rick Webb at 11:23am 09.23.20 Brilliant! Much less work than dye in the tank with water. Rethink the compressor suggestion. Cou
Orca Attacks? Rick Webb at 11:19am 09.23.20 Don't judge me No judgment here, love is love. Just wondered how thought out the plan was. I've
ProNautic 1230P installation in Beneteau 331 (1) sf34dtw at 11:09am 09.23.20 It won't be until the weekend. Meantime, Main Sail's article may help https://marinehowto.com/under
Stove for 1981 O'Day 28 seanmcclain at 11:05am 09.23.20 It's not worse than pressurized white gas because it's not gasoline. That was my thought too. I h
Hello from Upstate NY srimes at 10:53am 09.23.20 Call up local inspectors and see what they charge. Should be a lot less for a trailer boat than a 40
Engine shut down, stuck in FWD Stu Jackson at 10:43am 09.23.20 This is a new boat. Guy that sold it to me said I need to start it in N You do and should. But in
Free Catalina 22 mark 1 Stu Jackson at 10:39am 09.23.20 I had #10496, a 1981. Great boat. Without looking up the hull #, I'd guess it's a 1979 or 1980 boa

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