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bilge smells Jim Pohl at 10:37pm 11.10.02 Big Boats 3/1315 We just bought an '84 Cat 36. I am not sure where or what caused the strong smell from the bilge.
Reworked Arch Ed Napoleon at 10:28pm 11.10.02 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1052 We added the Arch this past spring..Had it built to cantileiver aft so we could use it as davits as
Unexpected Lee Helm Calvin at 10:26pm 11.10.02 Smaller Boats 14/1124 We finally got out in some good wind yesterday - steady 10 with gusts up to 25- and I discovered tha
Seldon website Ed at 9:37pm 11.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/827 Anyone know the address for the seldon websit? Can't find it doing a search. Thanks Ed
Solar panels on Hunters - standard? Ed at 9:18pm 11.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/941 I was talking to my dealer about what they would need to winterize on a new 426 - he said the batter
Boat Trailer John Lively at 11:46am 11.10.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1219 I have a Beneteau Oceanis 281 that has bow damage and has to be transported to a fiberglass shop. T
windows l989 C-30 Anita at 10:30am 11.10.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1259 I would like the correct way to re-do the caulking around the windows in my 1989 C-30. It looks lik
Counterweight Clang In Salon Rod Teen at 10:16am 11.10.02 Big Boats 3/1158 I just bought a 1993 hunter 35.5 legend and have spent 3 nights on it. There is a clanging noise co
Roland, s/v Fraulein II Peter Albright at 9:56am 11.10.02 The Cherubini Hunters 0/952 I also have a '77H30.Sigh up in the owners directory, or drop me an email. I would like to compare
Leading Lines Aft H-26 Harvey Small at 9:49am 11.10.02 Smaller Boats 0/687 I remembered to get some photos of my cockpit bulkhead before dropping the mast and unrigging for th
GPS Handheld Only, or Chartplotter too? Pat Dye at 8:37am 11.10.02 Smaller Boats 1/1099 I just bought a H26 (1996) and will install a 2000 tiller pilot and want to interface with GPS. I w
Rudder Bleed Hole for 35.5 fred miller at 8:10am 11.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/890 Now that my 35.5 is laid up on the hard for the winter I noticed a few items that are in need of att
M25 engine rpm problem bo at 6:14am 11.10.02 Big Boats 2/1031 This C36 (#585) now has 25 hrs on it after no activity for four or five years. Engine has total of
Helm/Walk-Through Deck Removal on 320 Steve at 4:10am 11.10.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1004 Has anyone removed the deck at the helm/walk-through on a 320/326? I can see the two screws from th
Head Games/Waste Woes/Crapper Cracks Elizabeth at 3:37am 11.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 25/1712 The Jabsco head (manual) installed on my 2000 Hunter 340 is leaking at the base of the pump cylinder
Getting rid of diesel smell in carpet. Derek Rowell at 2:40am 11.10.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1751 We had a small problem yesterday. I had a can of diesel in the back of Marge's SUV as we went down
Does the holding tank need to be replaced? Steve Schwartz at 2:13am 11.10.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1112 I just read in the November BoatUS Magazine the survey report on the Legend 35/35.5. The author, Ja
Power for the 26X Vince at 1:28am 11.10.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1425 Help anyone......My wife and I are planning to buy a 26x in the near future. I know the MacGregor c
Shroud Attachment Hardware Steve Carpman at 12:14am 11.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/957 With the mast removed for the winter on my 1991 Legend 37.5, I thought I would rebed the chainplates
Starting problem: does diesel eat rubber? Derek Rowell at 11:08pm 11.09.02 Ask All Sailors 6/12382 I'll try to make a long story short...When we purchased Destiny last year we had starting problems,

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Stink Boat Scott T-Bird at 12:44pm 09.23.20 I hadn't heard that a 3-way valve is a problem. I have a T-fitting just ahead of the macerator pump
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

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