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I am contemplating replacing the tiller on out hunter 27'/1979 with a wheel. Anyone done this thems
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The two fixed windows and the windshield on my 1995 Hunter 29.5 have started leaking. I shall apprec
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I own an '88 O'Day 302 (30ft). Does anyone know what size tarp I should by to cover my boat in the
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Raymarine Wheel Pilot Actuator
rpwillia at 7:19pm 09.17.20
Did speak to Rick at I3DGear and he is awesome, but cannot print the inner black ring where mine is
A little help?
jssailem at 7:10pm 09.17.20
@Krausser SBO Sales is in South Seattle.
Raymarine Wheel Pilot Actuator
jssailem at 7:08pm 09.17.20
Care with the inner black wheel is critical. I have my unit off the boat and have just completed a
A little help?
Krausser at 7:05pm 09.17.20
This should be the gasket, or are you sure the acrylic/seal is leaking? https://shop.hunterowners.
Raymarine Wheel Pilot Actuator
jmce1587 at 6:46pm 09.17.20
Ray marine sells a wheel replacement unit for a bit north of $500. I had a crack in one of the hold
Raymarine Wheel Pilot Actuator
Mark Maulden at 6:43pm 09.17.20
I would think any RM dealer could get you one.
Tighten/loosen stanchion nuts with only one person
MikeHoncho at 6:43pm 09.17.20
Put some butyl tape in the socket
Raymarine Wheel Pilot Actuator
rpwillia at 6:25pm 09.17.20
@rpwillia, I'm with you. Mine is 16 years old, has a crack in the gray plastic inner ring, and sque
Rigging life?
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:23pm 09.17.20
ICW, December south to North
dLj at 6:19pm 09.17.20
You are missing one important piece of information - what kind of boat?!? That sounds like a great
Persistent Coolant Leak Issue!
murrayabbott at 6:19pm 09.17.20
I have the same problem. It is a common problem. I went to Yanmar and they told me to move the expa
Rigging life?
DrJudyB at 6:07pm 09.17.20
Listing of all "Special Anchorages" as designated by the USCG for the US and its Territories
smokey73 at 5:59pm 09.17.20
So. This might explain why one might see, as reported, boats at anchor not showing lights or shapes
Raymarine Wheel Pilot Actuator
jaysweet at 5:54pm 09.17.20
@rpwillia, I'm with you. Mine is 16 years old, has a crack in the gray plastic inner ring, and squea
Listing of all "Special Anchorages" as designated by the USCG for the US and its Territories
Kings Gambit at 5:54pm 09.17.20
110.6A. is MY mooring field....In reading the associated posts, a check was made of the NOAA charts
Tighten/loosen stanchion nuts with only one person
shemandr at 5:48pm 09.17.20
...The technique is called broaching, I believe. You might google it for more detail. I didn't
Light
jaysweet at 5:06pm 09.17.20
Zombie posting... just when you thought it was dead...
ICW, December south to North
DArcy at 5:03pm 09.17.20
You are missing one important piece of information - what kind of boat?!? That sounds like a great t
Tighten/loosen stanchion nuts with only one person
Mr. Dave at 4:54pm 09.17.20
You could always have nuts welded onto the backing plate, getting the first bolt started in the firs
Tighten/loosen stanchion nuts with only one person
Capt jgw at 4:42pm 09.17.20
When I finally crawled back into the nether regions of my Mark 25 I found one of the backing plates

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