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Changing oil - how to Jim Seamans at 8:47am 11.04.02 Big Boats 16/1723 HELP!! I'm a new H356 owner and need to change oil after a 50 hour run to home. What advice can yo
New 380 rail seat, where to put the dingy bracket Sue Schuster at 8:28am 11.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/919 Thanks for your input, the problem is the new boat has the seats going right back on each side of th
Java Gets Viagra (1) Jim Seamans at 8:16am 11.04.02 Smaller Boats 2/1083 Java grows up! Joan and I we're about to bottom paint the H260 and start slipping the boat. We had
Winterizing the 33' Cherubini Bill at 7:52am 11.04.02 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1135 I recently purchased a 1978 Hunter 33 and am ready to winterize it for the first time. Do any of you
Rubber rub rail cleaning/protection Brian at 5:48am 11.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2218 Just curious what product I should use to clean and protect the rub rail on my H380. I used a cleani
Aft cabin leaks Ozana Halik at 5:05am 11.04.02 Big Boats 8/1153 I just found all my aft cabin cushions wet this weekend after a lot of rain. I tried to trace the so
H27 1GM upgrade to larger engine Chuck Fort at 4:58am 11.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/913 Has anybody upgreaded from the 1 GM to either a 1GM10 or a 2GM20 for their early hunter 27 (ie like
Swing Keel bunk 240 Ken Koons at 4:35am 11.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1005 I plan to replace my Swing Keel bunkboard on my 98 240 trailer. The trailer currently has 2 2x6 s s
Refrigeration Fuse Problem Mike K at 4:14am 11.04.02 Other Sailboats 1/751 Help! The A/B Cold Machine refrigeration unit on my Hunter 310 (1998) quit working and I found it h
Forespar John J at 4:06am 11.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1101 In the day and age where companies seem reluctant to stand behind their product, I wanted to share a
Centerboard noise Buddy at 3:04am 11.04.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1503 I own a 1967 Mariner. I finally got her into the water late thisyear after many hours of repair...
Retractable Keel also easy way to lift Mask John Ross at 3:01am 11.04.02 Smaller Boats 1/1091 I just took owner ship of this boat, I have a lot to learn. In looking over the boat one of my conse
First 36.7 Tuning Paul Foti, paulfoti@hotmail.com at 2:59am 11.04.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1235 I am seeking advise and/or feedback from 36.7 owners regarding experiences that have had with sailma
First time set up Tony Matheson at 2:23am 11.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/798 Hello Hunter 31 owners,This is my first boat, a 1984 Hunter 31 brought right at the end of season
Wannabe Loy Vandiver at 2:03am 11.04.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1209 I am considering purchasing a 1981 Macgregor 26ft and am new to sailing. What questions should I be
Renault engine Jack at 1:57am 11.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/933 Got to ask this question from time to time. Where do we get engine parts for this old thing. Still r
Head "Y" valve lubrication Bob F at 1:29am 11.04.02 Big Boats 9/3197 The "Y" valve that diverts waste overboard or to the holding tank is getting kinda tough to rotate.
Supplier for line Jim Seamans at 12:15am 11.04.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1091 Hi all,I've been searching the web for a supplier of line in bulk, spools of 600'. Does anyone hav
East Coast Cruising Guides Matt Blender at 12:05am 11.04.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1427 We're planning on cruising our C380 up the East Coast this Spring and Summer from Georgia to New Eng
rigid boomvang on 240 Gary at 12:01am 11.04.02 Smaller Boats 4/751 What is necessary to add a rigid boomvang on a new 240? My motto is "keep it simple" primarily since

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Alternator issue Ralph Johnstone at 12:45pm 07.19.20 Can't start without an Engine make and model.
Raymarine Speed Transducer Blanking Plug Ron20324 at 12:38pm 07.19.20 Thank you! I hope the label is still there! Let this be a lesson for everone- write those numbers
Baby stays Hunter 23 decktosser at 12:28pm 07.19.20 I can take some detailed photos of the attachment bracket for you if you like. That would be very
Baby stays Hunter 23 Sailavie1 at 12:10pm 07.19.20 I can take some detailed photos of the attachment bracket for you if you like.
Catalina 27 stern rail mod? (1) SVCeviche at 12:10pm 07.19.20 I haven't done this - but there's someone I follow on Instagram who's got a C27 I really like. He's
Baby stays Hunter 23 Sailavie1 at 12:09pm 07.19.20 Thanks for the picture. I have actually been considering such a setup. It looks pretty easy. The on
Raymarine auto pilot experts BigEasy at 11:47am 07.19.20
Head issues (4) bodaflack at 11:46am 07.19.20 This may help you clear any vent blockage. I'd also flush a little veggie oil--no more than a tabl
Baby stays Hunter 23 decktosser at 11:45am 07.19.20 I own the H25 and it comes with two SS struts attached to the mast and down to the deck in line wit
maybe 3 lays of paint on hull..what to use? jnorten at 11:44am 07.19.20 Get a good paint scraper....the kind where each blade has at least two scraping edges. Bring a file
13- 15 presses on start button before cold Diesel Starts Johnb at 11:43am 07.19.20 I had a diesel marine mechanic come and assist me yesterday. He used his multimeter to read the dr
Solar.... getting colts but no amps???? Davidasailor26 at 11:38am 07.19.20 I'd be concerned about a zero amp rating, but why would you expect the amperage to go up? This is y
What is these brown stuff on my hull Ron20324 at 11:37am 07.19.20 Some chemical geneous on here can cover the property conversion process when SS is heated, as in wel
Baby stays Hunter 23 (1) Sailavie1 at 11:33am 07.19.20 I own the H25 and it comes with two SS struts attached to the mast and down to the deck in line with
13- 15 presses on start button before cold Diesel Starts Ran-Dee9229 at 11:27am 07.19.20 Thanks. The I see it is $79 at Walmart, looks to be the same one that Amazon sells. A reviewer not
13- 15 presses on start button before cold Diesel Starts envisionvenicefl at 11:18am 07.19.20 Dan, I am away from my computer till Tuesday , so can't give you specifics till then, but the first
Recommendations for Diesel Engine Mechanic in Vancouver BC Ralph Johnstone at 11:09am 07.19.20
Baby stays Hunter 23 decktosser at 10:46am 07.19.20 I made a pair of supports from 2x4s on edge, kind of hard to describe and I don't have access right
Voltmeter marchem at 10:46am 07.19.20 Maybe get a digital volt meter in the cabin. I pay no attention to my analog meter on the panel. I
Solar.... getting colts but no amps???? Will Gilmore at 10:44am 07.19.20 Immediately volts went from 12.5 to 13.0, however did not have change in amps Does this mean that

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