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Base of the mast on H 34 John K Kudera at 1:14am 09.09.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1020 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 5/1107 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 8/1180 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 1/1082 On a 380 prop spins in what directioncc or cw
Owner satisfaction George Ohlendorf at 12:35am 09.09.02 Smaller Boats 7/1022 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 13/7401 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 0/1265 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 1/875 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 1/1169 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 0/964 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 3/1633 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 2/1688 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 2/995 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 3/1132 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 1/1797 Second request for anyone with an 1977 O'Day27 owners manual. If you have one please contact me dire
Owner's Manual for 1977 O'Day 27 Capt. Pete at 10:32pm 09.08.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1080 Second request for anyone with an 1977 O'Day27 owners manual. If you have one please contact me dire
Replying to a reply?? Guest at 10:24pm 09.08.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1014 If a person replys to your posted question and asks you to contact him directly, but doesn't include
Perkins 3 cylinder, 18 HP in C270 Lou Potente at 10:00pm 09.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1435 Considering purchase of a 1994 270. Any comments on the Perkins engine vs Yanmar. I've had a Yanmar
Perkins 3 cylinder, 18 HP Lou Potente at 9:56pm 09.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/1026 Considering purchase of a 1994 270. Any comments on the Perkins engine vs Yanmar. I've had a Yanmar
Newbie or Old Salt? SailboatOwners.com at 1:55pm 09.08.02 Ask All Sailors 72/3481 Are you a relative newcomer to sailing or are you an old salt with a weathered face and a gray beard

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Forestay breaks for second time in three years DrJudyB at 10:33am 09.02.20 Dr Judy would this be a good situation to use a dyneema line? Yes, rotating masts are great candid
Motor will not cranked over Mike Oldak at 10:32am 09.02.20 I agree with the thought about bad grounds. To check on this condition, grab a pair of battery jump
Sloppy shifting lever weekendrken at 10:11am 09.02.20 sleeve the hole (and/or handle if necessary)? Take the rod to a machine shop to duplicate? Take th
The WTF Thread markwbird at 10:01am 09.02.20 All packed up and spending the night on he boat for an early morning departure from Berkeley to Half
Catalina 310 Water Heater (1) Deleted member 117556 at 10:01am 09.02.20 We just replaced our water heater in our 1999 hull #1 but it never leaked. Instead the fuel tank lea
Funny Friday!!! BigEasy at 9:57am 09.02.20 I saved the picture for my next IRS audit when they ask for a description of my boat. Well, it ha
Turn Blocks on a 1984 Hunter 34 markwbird at 9:48am 09.02.20 the original on my 1984 34 are lewmar but I cannot find a exact replacement it looks like lewmar ha
hull speed, what it means. Tedd at 9:48am 09.02.20
Alternator charging for lithium batteries Benny17441 at 9:36am 09.02.20 Seem to be more effective for Gel or AGM batteries. I had no idea this B2B converters were on the
Turn Blocks on a 1984 Hunter 34 sailor832 at 9:36am 09.02.20 the original on my 1984 34 are lewmar but I cannot find a exact replacement it looks like lewmar has
Mac 26S replacement mast too heavy? Tedd at 9:31am 09.02.20 @Mickyfin : Crickey, that's one skookum mast extrusion! I'd be tempted to drill 1" lightening holes
Mac 26S replacement mast too heavy? Tedd at 9:28am 09.02.20 No way, unless you're saying that the the righting moments of a stock boat is about the same as wit
1978 Hunter 27 Shroud Tension shemandr at 9:23am 09.02.20 Sorry I was unclear. We are assuming that we are using 1X19 Stainless wire because that is what mo
Water heater Mirwin at 9:10am 09.02.20 Search Results Featured snippet from the web Pressure hot and cold water is standard and, since 310
Alternator charging for lithium batteries Maine Sail at 9:07am 09.02.20 DC to DC charigng us useful for more than just charging LFP batteries. The article below delves pr
1978 Hunter 27 Shroud Tension curt in CO at 8:53am 09.02.20 It's not a boat dependent number. It's wire dependent. you have to help me with that Shemandr.
1978 Hunter 27 Shroud Tension curt in CO at 8:43am 09.02.20 My H22 has quite a bit of slack on the lee when heeled over. what is the harm to this?
had the windows are done Revv up at 8:38am 09.02.20 Would powder coat work?
Water heater Mikem at 8:36am 09.02.20 I think you are meaning 20L not 20 gallons. I have a hard time believing you have space anywhere o
Water heater smokey73 at 8:28am 09.02.20 I believe it was original to the boat! I think you are meaning 20L not 20 gallons. I have a hard

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