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spinaker pole slide Jimbo at 10:52am 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/861 I race my Catalina 30 and use a spinaker. My foredeck guy was telling me the ring on the spinaker p
Bilge Pumps for H-27 (84') No room Mike Morrisette at 10:17am 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/906 Dear Hunter 27 Owners (75-84)Just bought a beautiful 27'(1984) and after first sea trial found a sm
"Outbacker" SSB Antenna David Burke at 9:55am 08.13.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1417 Has anyone used an "Outbacker" SSB antenna? What was your experience for voice? fax? and e-mail?C
Bilge Hose C. Timmons at 9:42am 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1081 I need to replace my original brittle white bilge pump hose. I was looking at the hose available fr
Engine overheat prevention method Jose Venegas at 9:37am 08.13.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1177 I had a very scary experience last Saturday with my 361 Volvo engine. A friend of mine suggested th
Engine overheat prevention Jose Venegas at 9:34am 08.13.02 Ask All Sailors 0/976 I had a very scary experience last Saturday with my 361 Volvo engine. A friend of mine suggested th
Motor for the 26 Michael at 9:26am 08.13.02 Smaller Boats 7/732 My 94 26 came with a Johnson 9.9 2 stroke. It seems to be in good condition, and runs well. Still,
More V32 questions after a couple of days aboard. Tom Boles at 9:08am 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/936 Well, we had my son's 12th birthday aboard the boat this week-end, and after a couple of days aboard
Weather-helm Don Bodemann at 8:09am 08.13.02 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1060 Greetings friends, While sailing my Cherubini H-33 in strong winds this past weekend, I once again f
Super Cold Machine question (for Phil or others) Debra B at 8:03am 08.13.02 Other Sailboats 2/814 I read somewhere (on one of the hundereds of sites) that the water pump for the Super ColdMachine sh
Modifying a genoa Jerry Woods at 7:56am 08.13.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1866 My 1993 26' Classic came with a 150% genoa. Someone in our marina (different brand of boat) had abou
Windlass Mike Casucci at 6:48am 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/945 Two bad shoulders are forcing me to consider a windlass. Hauling in anchor just too painful. Any rec
280 holding tank! Pete at 6:19am 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/914 We are in process of purchasing a 1998 H280.We now find out there is no macerator pump in this mode
Keel Confused Bill Vickery at 6:06am 08.13.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/986 I am looking at 22-25ft Catalinas and noticing all the different keel styles..... I know each must h
Installing air conditioning on H33 Bob Brooks at 5:51am 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/1105 I bought a Kruzin Kool air conditioner from West Marine a couple of years ago and I want to install
SSB listening to Herb Hilgenberg carisea at 5:29am 08.13.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1236 I am learning to use the ssb on my boat and I found on a web page about Herb Hilgenberg who broadcas
A different perspective on tropical storms Andy Howard at 5:15am 08.13.02 Ask All Sailors 1/963 I just wanted to share the following site with everyone, especially all of us southeast and gulf coa
Yanmar 3gm30f developed rough idle/slow speed operation Guest at 4:11am 08.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/5700 My 3gm recently developed a rough idle/slow speed. It used to idle at around 800 rpm smooth as silk.
Exhaust stains on hull... Greg at 4:07am 08.13.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1013 Anyone have an easy way to get that crap off, tried using my regular boat soap and it didn't even bu
Cushions Bruce at 4:01am 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/963

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Don your jibcap capta at 3:41pm 04.22.20 We lost our webbing hoist loop after 8 years of hard inter island sailing. It only took me a couple
How To Replace Lenses on Gray (Bomar) Portlights SeanP at 3:39pm 04.22.20 Mike, terrific and very helpful! Are you taking out the old ports and putting new ones in or just th
How To Replace Lenses on Gray (Bomar) Portlights HMT2 at 3:36pm 04.22.20 Makes sense....Will try again some time in the future. Thanks! You can order online at the link Cl
Chart table fix artboas at 3:35pm 04.22.20 So, I did I've this up before, but can't find it in the archives. Big problem (imho) with the chart
How To Replace Lenses on Gray (Bomar) Portlights SeanP at 3:17pm 04.22.20 Makes sense....Will try again some time in the future. Thanks!
Bottom Paint VC 17M Coverage T J Furstenau at 3:15pm 04.22.20 Quick follow up to my earlier post. 4 qts did the trick. Mixed 2 quarts at a time and poured them
Hunter 34 depth transponder location Ralph Johnstone at 3:05pm 04.22.20 Don't want to pull the boat only to install a new thru-hull transponder. But I thought the questi
Don your jibcap sailboatracer at 3:04pm 04.22.20 That JibCap seems like a solution looking for a problem. Any idea what it will cost? I would imagin
Hunter 320 2001: which windlass? Nivale at 3:01pm 04.22.20 thank you very much for your advice especially with the link to recognize my windlass model
H460 Washer Dryer Mikem at 2:56pm 04.22.20 Full story... Hunter installed the washer & dryer before the door framing was put in. If you want t
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair Rictifyit at 2:56pm 04.22.20 Ok, Great! I get the picture. Knowing how you fixed the rudder screw holes is helpful. Marine Tex wo
1984 C and C 41 world cruiser? DayDreamer41 at 2:51pm 04.22.20 If you are interested I have a dock neighbor who is selling his Passport 40 1987 which has been meti
H460 Washer Dryer artboas at 2:45pm 04.22.20 Dittom Mike...........As far as model Splendide wd2100xc combo with vented dryer (see link below).
Hunter 320 2001: which windlass? (3) Ralph Johnstone at 2:45pm 04.22.20 Welcome to the site. This will identify your winch model: https://www.p2marine.com/simpson-lawrenc
Hunter 34 depth transponder location artboas at 2:37pm 04.22.20 Thank you all for your suggestions, I'll keep looking. The speed transponder is under the floor boa
Shaft trough hull log parts ggrizzard at 2:32pm 04.22.20 Sergio, I'm glad you've got it sorted. I should have noticed that 'reversal' in the pics. I'm just n
Cut insert or not? (3) Dr. D at 2:25pm 04.22.20 Thanks for all the inputs. I got the job done today. I picked up marine plywood from Chesapeake Ligh
Yet another boat off the trailer thread pclarksurf at 2:18pm 04.22.20 nice! Jib Halyard? looks like it might be wrapping backside....
HURTH ZF HBW10 Transmission Replacement on Perkins 4.108 FastOlson at 2:13pm 04.22.20 IF.... you are removing the trans and either rebuilding or replacing it, be sure* that you replace*
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair BobbyFunn at 2:09pm 04.22.20 You dont want to inject anything in the original screw hole. If the screws wiggle you need to rebe

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