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William at 5:36am 10.11.02
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I've noticed a number of questions about the CE rating on Hunter's mid and large size boats. I had
M. G. at 3:37am 10.11.02
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when I use the engine on my 28' '80 O'Day there is a distinct exhaust odor which lingers in the main
Susan Annala at 1:52am 10.11.02
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Hey gang....I was perusing the yachtworld website last night and you won't believe what I found. Cl
John at 1:30am 10.11.02
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I'm a novice and going to look at a '75 Daysailor for sale. Can anyone give me pointers of things t
Ron at 12:50am 10.11.02
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Well, after totally exhausting all the possibilities of buying new water tanks it has come to the fi
A. K. moser at 12:18am 10.11.02
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I'm sure this is an old subject but it is one that I am not knowledgeable of - so here goes. Does a
Paul at 11:59pm 10.10.02
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I see many references to "marine grade" plywood. Since it turns out I need some plywood for a proj
Tim Fletcher at 10:24pm 10.10.02
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After a recent 3 day rain here in Dallas, I noticed my v berth cushions are soaked. It looks like t
David C. Hirtle at 10:24pm 10.10.02
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I'm looking for a little input from anyone with a 31 O'day (mine is an '86) with the Universal M-18,
Gene Kauffman at 9:27pm 10.10.02
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Hi, I'm replacing the ancient winches on my boat (1972 22) and my winch pads are at about a 30%
Mark at 4:05pm 10.10.02
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So how many of you bother to carefully flake the mainsail at the end of each day or do you just srun
John C at 3:23pm 10.10.02
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What was the original equipment for the topping lift on H34? Mine has lifeline and a bit of cord wit
Jim at 2:31pm 10.10.02
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I am considering replacing the main sheet system on my H31. The present system has the sheet led up
Larry at 12:10pm 10.10.02
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I am considering putting a seat, teak or starboard, on the bow pulpit of my Hunter 34. Has anyone do
Jim Logan at 12:08pm 10.10.02
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I'm going to pull the mast and do some mast and rigging rework this winter and since the local boaty
S. Japhe at 12:05pm 10.10.02
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We have a 3 yr. old B321 with all systems working nicely when, all of a sudden, from one day to the
Linda Hoffecker at 12:00pm 10.10.02
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Hi All! Can anyone tell me why it's so difficult to find a used trailer? I have a Mac 21 that I bou
John Horton at 10:44am 10.10.02
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I just today purchased a 1986 Hunter 34' which is currently located at Shell Point Marina in Ruskin,
dennis young at 10:17am 10.10.02
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Thanks Justin and Tom: But wouldn't you know: I've had this boat 3 months, and now (after reading y
Dave at 9:52am 10.10.02
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The hunter 336 across the dock from me was overheating slightly this summer. Cleaned out the heat e

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Cover for steering assembly / cables?
marchem at 8:13am 08.31.20
Not a wire. It's the throttle cable. Now I see it, actually both of them. The red color threw me!
Chartplotter Connector
Brian D at 8:12am 08.31.20
Got it. Not sure if the OP wants to cut his cable and then correctly splice. I had thought of that b
hull speed, what it means.   (1)
JRacer at 8:09am 08.31.20
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Chartplotter Connector
Hello Below at 8:06am 08.31.20
Easier said than done. One will need a pin extractor to remove and seat pins 3-7 (actually it is a
hull speed, what it means.
DrJudyB at 8:04am 08.31.20
The old formula, hullspeed=1.34 times the square root of waterline length, was developed by Anthony
Chartplotter Connector
Brian D at 7:55am 08.31.20
Easier said than done. One will need a pin extractor to remove and seat pins 3-7 (actually it is a 7
Stripper Rings
Hello Below at 7:53am 08.31.20
hull speed, what it means.   (1)
sail sfbay at 7:53am 08.31.20
.................what is the 'froude number' does it replace the concept of hull speed.............
Starting a B331
AdamCermak at 7:50am 08.31.20
Also, depending on the age of you B331, the original starter wire from the switch to the solenoid wa
Stripper Rings
capta at 7:32am 08.31.20
Last time I needed a part for my old Lewmars, they emailed me the original designs to have the part
Hunter Legend - Waste Holding Tank
Panama Jack at 7:25am 08.31.20
Wow Peggy! Very interesting. Thanks so much for taking the time to answer. I am trying to get the s
Hunter Legend - Waste Holding Tank
Panama Jack at 7:22am 08.31.20
Interesting idea. But my Bimini precludes that, unfortunately.
2000 Hunter Passage 450 (refit help)
Msweetnam at 7:16am 08.31.20
Hi @Shannon, I've had a 1998 450 passage for a number of years now. It is just a fantastic boat. I h
Chartplotter Connector
Hello Below at 7:11am 08.31.20
added - I looked at both manuals and PIN 1 is +12dc and PIN 2 is -12dc. I assume that should read
Forepeak Bulkhead
Mr. Dave at 6:52am 08.31.20
To your question about whether there were structural issues involving that panel, you can generally
Waste holding tank vs A/C duct
daviddp at 6:48am 08.31.20
On my BO 323 I had to remove the waste holding tank because it was crushing the duct that ran to th
Waste holding tank vs A/C duct
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:47am 08.31.20
Interesting dilemma -A/C or a toilet. My uninformed perspective is that it depends on how big a tank
Stripper Rings
Msweetnam at 6:46am 08.31.20
Fantastic work, I didn't realize that there was a 3d printing service. That will be very handy. Ther
hull speed, what it means.
rgranger at 6:44am 08.31.20
I was mistaken in this statement. It should have included sailing forums. :rolleyes: That just ma
Installing an electric bilge pump 1979 O'Day 30
eherlihy at 6:38am 08.31.20
I have done this. My O'day 30 is a '83 centerboard version, so our bilges may or may not look simil

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