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1982 H37C versus 1986 H34 Richard at 1:51am 09.09.02 Big Boats 3/906 Will looking to purchase a 1986 H34, I came across a relatively clean 1982 H37C. I have sailed H34's
Diesel School Bill O'Donovan at 1:49am 09.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1067 Anyone know of when Yanmar or a distributor is holding Diesel School? It used to be a one- or two-da
Does Lewmar Sell Replacement Parts For Winches? Joe Mullee at 1:44am 09.09.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1214 Two of the teeth on my 16ST broke off on the bottom gear piece. Does Lewmar sell replacements?
Salon table on a Cat 320 Fred Mueller C320/#350 at 1:37am 09.09.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/946 Can anyone help me understand how the salon table lowers to make a berth?
Looking for John C Dabek Richard Bryer at 1:37am 09.09.02 Big Boats 1/977 Sorry to be cluttering up your site with messages related to my personal search for a Hunter 34, but
Base of the mast on H 34 John K Kudera at 1:14am 09.09.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/986 I need to have the mast un stepped and want to know how the mast is stepped to the cabin top.The ma
Protecting Gel Coat --Should we wax? Bob at 1:12am 09.09.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1050 We recently purchased a NEW boat, and love the way the gelcoat shines now---What is the best way to
Reefing the Mainsail H290/306 Rob Anderson at 1:09am 09.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1116 We have a new 306 with a "classic" main (ie not roller furling)and for the first time this weekend w
Prop Spin Waldo Emerson at 1:08am 09.09.02 Big Boats 1/1053 On a 380 prop spins in what directioncc or cw
Owner satisfaction George Ohlendorf at 12:35am 09.09.02 Smaller Boats 7/977 We are considering a 212 since we want to trailer to several locations. However, when visiting Hunte
Strange crackling noises... Gary at 12:10am 09.09.02 Ask All Sailors 13/6414 Hello all!Aproximately 2 months ago, I started noticing some odd crackling noises while in my slip
Petter Diesel engine Leighton at 11:58pm 09.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/1226 Anyone have a Petter Diesel? I own a 1977 Catalina and she's got a Petter inboard Diesel that has 42
Another water pressure issue ... Eric C Lindstrom at 11:43pm 09.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/842 Both bladder bags full ... switch on the PAR pump ... chuga chuga ... it tries to build pressure, th
Puerto Rico/VI to Newport, RI - Looking for info David Tomlinson at 11:13pm 09.08.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1116 We need to get our 40.5 Hunter from Puerto Rico/Virgin Islands to Newport, RI. We would love any he
36 MKII E ngine controls Frank Deering at 11:06pm 09.08.02 Big Boats 0/932 I hope that some else has had this problem.When I went to start the engine this weekend the engine s
O'Day 20 Rudder Mark Hudson at 11:06pm 09.08.02 Day Sailers 3/1523 Recently acquired an O'Day 20 which does not have the original rudder. If anyone could send me a pi
Bow Stop MildBill at 10:57pm 09.08.02 Trailer Sailors 2/1618 My Hunter 240 came with single-axle Magic-Tilt Trailer that is pretty well mated to the boat. Have t
Propane gas - stove top / oven Nichole at 10:52pm 09.08.02 Big Boats 2/961 This past weekend, when I went to light my oven, it lit and then slowly burned out. I just thought
Windlass installation advice Paul at 10:49pm 09.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1068 Has anyone installed a windlass on a 336, or any other mid-sized Hunter?Do you just mount the wind
Owners Manual for 1977 O'Day 27 Capt. Pete at 10:33pm 09.08.02 Bigger Boats 1/1720 Second request for anyone with an 1977 O'Day27 owners manual. If you have one please contact me dire

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LiFePO4 conversion IStream at 7:16am 07.10.20 Okay, if nobody else is going to jump in here, I might as well. First, as you mentioned, all your c
Running Rigging Aft...where to start (1) sail sfbay at 7:16am 07.10.20 Right!!........below a photo of the mast base plate and deck hardware that routes all the lines aft
Running Rigging Aft...where to start MaritimeOliver at 7:08am 07.10.20 The O'Day 26 manual I found on line shows cleats on the mast for your halyards...........is this wh
Halyard Organizer/Mast Plate decktosser at 7:01am 07.10.20 Thanks for reaching out. What I finally did was to reorder the mast plate from Garhauer. I then dril
Electric harbors are coming. Capt jgw at 7:00am 07.10.20 Oh, and when whomever you is are out there designing the DeWalt outboard make it so after I get the
Running Rigging Aft...where to start shemandr at 6:57am 07.10.20 I don't know the O'Day 26 but another solution if you want to avoid the deck mounted hardware (A goo
Running Rigging Aft...where to start (1) sail sfbay at 6:55am 07.10.20 The O'Day 26 manual I found on line shows cleats on the mast for your halyards...........is this wha
A stand alone fridge system on a pocket cruiser... rgranger at 6:46am 07.10.20 ... I bought an Engel MT 45 in 2006 for extra refrigeration Whoa... those are not cheap. https://
Just needs a little TLC Ben4195 at 6:46am 07.10.20 Trailer looks decent.
Replacing bulb on aqua signal bow light with led issue jviss at 6:46am 07.10.20 So, let's assume it's a Series 41 Bicolor using a Bay15D bulb; this bulb has two contacts on the bot
New San Diego Sailor needs mentor! Ken Cross at 6:44am 07.10.20 Again I'm way too far north, but can you operate the boat on motor alone? That's how I learned to sa
Mainsheet traveler on H24.5 (1) rgranger at 6:42am 07.10.20 One other thing... If you want to get a sense of how much of a difference a traveler will make... y
Running Rigging Aft...where to start Justin_NSA at 6:39am 07.10.20 No math? Where's the fun in that?! I do usually like to do my own work, but this certainly makes
Running Rigging Aft...where to start MaritimeOliver at 6:36am 07.10.20 In your last post appears you may need deck hardware for halyards. A rope clutch on the mast or th
Mainsheet traveler on H24.5 rgranger at 6:36am 07.10.20 I installed one. Here is the link to the thread describing the process https://forums.sailboatowne
Replacing bulb on aqua signal bow light with led issue CYQK at 6:31am 07.10.20 its a standard aqua signal grn/red bow light chassis is the metal base the bulb is mounted on
outboard tank fuel connector ID rgranger at 6:20am 07.10.20 They are not the same. I had a 3 gal tank for a Honda that I repurposed for my tohatsu. I had to b
Halyard Organizer/Mast Plate MaritimeOliver at 6:20am 07.10.20 Thanks to all that answered to my call for help! I like Jackdaw's idea but I am trying to avoid dr
Running Rigging Aft...where to start sail sfbay at 6:14am 07.10.20 ..........Honestly, finding a good path for the lines appears to be a challenge. The handrails are
What adhesive did Hunter use to glue windows to the boat, the big windows on the sides of the deck. Crazy Dave Condon at 6:01am 07.10.20 @Phil Herring Warren Luhrs in front of a dealer meeting asked questions about the 19. He adopted

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