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Need info on fuel filter for 1986 Hunter 34' John Horton at 8:49am 10.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1011 I recently bought a 1986 Hunter 34' that is located near Tampa. I live in Pensacola, FL. and intend
H34 Reefing Hardware on Boom Tom at 8:48am 10.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1264 Was there any standard reefing hardware on the boom of the H34? I have the jiffy reefing line thro
Wiring A New Instrument Ed at 8:09am 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1113 I just bought the Acugage 4-tank monitoring system to replace the Wema fresh water and holding tank
replacing lower shroud Mike at 7:46am 10.13.02 Smaller Boats 4/929 I have a 1987 Hunter 23. This is my second season sailing. I took down the mast yesterday and insp
Swing Keel - Pivot Pin integrity Steve at 7:17am 10.13.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1150 Anyone know how to check the (Cat 22) swing keel pivot pin w/o dis-assembly? How much side to side
Mounting a Furuno Compact Radar Dome Hunter 290 Mark Brown at 6:31am 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1297 I recently purchased a Furuno Compact radar for my 2000 Hunter 290. Obviously, living in Idaho, I d
going offshore taylor roman at 5:48am 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/946 II would like to prepare my boat (1989 30h) for the long trip down the coast (west) to mexico, what
Mizzen mast for a 240. Bart Ford at 4:44am 10.13.02 Smaller Boats 7/1105 What are the advantages and disadvantages of putting a mizzen sail on a 240. I thought about using t
Cabin top Cracks Dave Snyder at 4:14am 10.13.02 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1212 Hi all 33 owners We've been trying to locate a good 33 footer that's been taking care of. We did c
Documentation of a boat - good idea? Ed at 4:02am 10.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/1182 I have purchased a new boat and will be moving it around the east coast in the summer only. I used
Auto Pilot Installation Experience Request Big D at 3:31am 10.13.02 Big Boats 10/1214 I am purchasing a new Hunter 356. I plan to install a autopilot - Raymarine ST4000 Plus+MKII.I am
Lifelines Larry Baswick at 3:14am 10.13.02 Other Sailboats 7/1168 My 1994 lifelines are discoloured (brownish). I've tried VIM ' Softscrub and steel soap pads and oxy
Access hole Jerry at 3:13am 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/998 I just noticed an access hole in my chain locker. It is on the forward portion of the locker and has
State trailer law for hunter 260 Greg Hackworth at 2:47am 10.13.02 Smaller Boats 4/1593 After researching the web ' speaking with a few local dealers I am still a bit confused about the tr
towing a dinghy Ken Shur at 2:02am 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1095 I am new to towing an inflatable dinghy. Can you tow one with the engine in place?Can you sail u
Bilge de-lamination problem Bob Zaki at 1:32am 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1218 How big of a problem is the following? Model Catalina 30, 1978. I noticed a de-lamination problem in
Running downwind SailboatOwners.com at 11:37pm 10.12.02 Ask All Sailors 66/7155 Novices always think sailing downwind ought to be the easiest and fastest point of sail, which is of
H410 refrigeration issues Scott at 1:36pm 10.12.02 Big Boats 5/1569 Our 1998 410's refrigeration system is a real pain in the .... Anyway we have had all kinds of troub
Legend 35.5 deck delamination... Christian Van Horn at 12:48pm 10.12.02 Big Boats 3/1207 Has anyone had any experience with deck delamination on Hunter 35 or 35.5s? A boat which was recentl
Speaker Pod Jerry at 12:32pm 10.12.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/778 Hello Hunter owners,I know this subject has come up before, and I have spent time reviewing past p

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Hunter 216 Chain Plate Hunter216 at 1:39pm 09.01.20
H49/H50 main sheet input tkwhalen at 1:35pm 09.01.20 On mine I have what, most of the time, I think is excess main sheet but when you let the boom all th
Stray Current? Mechone at 1:31pm 09.01.20 I have a GI , ELCI and surge protection on my A/C . My GI has a display showing if you ever have A/
Forestay breaks for second time in three years (5) DrJudyB at 1:28pm 09.01.20 The break is right above the first (top) swage on the looped end and there is a toggle only on the
Racing solo in a crewed fleet race (AKA busy day) Davidasailor26 at 1:22pm 09.01.20 BlueJ has like 20 lines that come back, but then I never need to go forward. I only count 17. ;)
Stray Current? jviss at 1:03pm 09.01.20 12V leakage should not be a problem. 12V leakage certainly is a problem! Quoting from the book th
Purchase a 1969 H.R. Pufnstuff boat. sail sfbay at 12:55pm 09.01.20 Hawaii on that boat.............wish you all the luck!!
TD 14 <--- [old and dead Invest 97L] Rick486 at 12:38pm 09.01.20 To enjoy it more... h3kQt14_5OQ Two greats together... Jim... Thanks Jim. A beautiful arrangemen
Mac 26S replacement mast too heavy? srimes at 12:33pm 09.01.20 Here's a picture of the foot bracket. After cleaning some scuz off, I can see that the mast has be
Companionway Door Lock sail sfbay at 12:32pm 09.01.20 .....The mediocre quality and pervasive corrosion is so annoying that I will not purchase a replacem
Companionway Door Lock PaulK at 12:13pm 09.01.20 You would hope that a door latch & handle set costing $130 would not corrode to unworkability in jus
Mac 26S replacement mast too heavy? (2) Mickyfin at 12:03pm 09.01.20 184457184458
Mac 26S replacement mast too heavy? Mickyfin at 11:46am 09.01.20 Here's a picture of the foot bracket. After cleaning some scuz off, I can see that the mast has bee
Mac 26S replacement mast too heavy? Eclectic at 11:29am 09.01.20 When raising with a gin pole (or by hand ) the mast base will allow a little lift in the vertical s
Forestay breaks for second time in three years walt at 11:27am 09.01.20 FYI, that boat has a rotating mast and no backstay. You need to have a good toggle on the forestay
1996 HUNTER LEGEND 40.5 DEPTH AND TRANSDUCER ISSUES JRacer at 11:20am 09.01.20 I think it is the depth transducer that the OP is having a problem with in this thread. Whoops, m
had the windows are done FastOlson at 11:20am 09.01.20 Small world. Our previous boat was built in Ontario. It had nice looking chromed bronze stanchion ba
Forestay breaks for second time in three years (1) rgranger at 11:19am 09.01.20 On the M25 and lower... the back stay is slack unless running down wind. I don't really know why t
Hunter 216 Chain Plate (5) Glenn8732 at 11:05am 09.01.20 Repair complete. I was shocked at my discovery. Original construction, ACP deck, 1" woodblock a
Bleeding Yanmar Injectors kloudie1 at 10:49am 09.01.20 They will eventually clear through the bypass line, but it may take some hours.. The injector flow r

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