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SHAFT/PROPELLER/BEARINGS Chach at 8:10am 09.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1108 I am planning to replace original shaft with new "Aquamet 19" 1"x48" on my H31'/84.So, if somebody
Rudder play RichJ at 7:50am 09.04.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1326 I have a ODay 27 (1979) with a skegged rudder, I have noticed a bit of play on the tiller (more than
raising/lowering mast Hunter 290 w/Arch? Mark Brown at 7:41am 09.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1378 Twice a year we fight the mast on our 2000 Hunter 290. We ordered it with the optional mast raising
original genoa size for H25.5? Jeff Johnston at 7:29am 09.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/872 I asked the question in an earlier post on what genoa size for a masthead rigged H25.5 that has a sm
A winter cradle for a hunter 30T Lee Diamond at 7:19am 09.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1066 Hi: I have a 1994 hunter 30T which I just recently purchased. However I do not have a winter stora
Factory Installed Air Conditioner Concerns Jerry Raznov at 6:55am 09.04.02 Big Boats 3/2344 My Hunter 410 has 2 factory installed Marine Air Systems, Vector Compact air conditioners. The Mode
Self Furling Main for '89 Hunter Vision 32' Scott Levene at 6:44am 09.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/999 We own a Hunter Vision 32' built in 1989. We love the boat but am getting tired of handling the lar
Move it or sell it? Rich at 6:24am 09.04.02 Big Boats 9/1120 I'm thinking about moving from the West Coast to the East Coast. I currently have a 376. The big q
Out of Control 35.5 Richard Lanas at 5:53am 09.04.02 Big Boats 20/1596 While sailing in Annapolis, a strong gust excessively heeled my 35.5 Legend making it quite uncomfor
Discharge line/pump odor Dean Rowland at 4:59am 09.04.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1360 Peggy,I've searched all your articles and archives, but can't find discharge hose-to-pump installa
Fuel Filter Drain Question Jim A at 3:31am 09.04.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1029 How do you drain the fuel filter bowl to remove any water, algae or dirt? I just drain a little f
Crack in wooden mast Adam Howard at 3:24am 09.04.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1511 I recently purchased an enterprise 4.2m wooden sailboat. It was built in 1968. Unfortunately, the
Head Liner Larry and Carol Schroeder at 3:21am 09.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/941 This is only the second year in the water, and we keep pushing the headliner up frequently in severa
Oxalic acid for water line john anderson at 2:32am 09.04.02 Big Boats 9/1718 I heard oxalic acid diluted with water is good for removal of the brown stain around the water line.
Leaking anchor locker? Jack Pavesich at 2:01am 09.04.02 Big Boats 1/1010 When we beat into heavy seas, we take water into the v-berth. This past weekend we were heeled to p
Slight fuel leak -do I need to bleed after fixing? Michael Angier at 1:54am 09.04.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1161 I have a 1989 Yanmar 2GM20F in my Hunter Legend 335.There is a very slight fuel leak coming from t
A cleaner bottom Leighton at 12:46am 09.04.02 Ask All Sailors 11/1388 Besides paying a diver to clean the bottom on a monthly basis, what are others doing to maintain a c
Transport US - Europe Jasper at 12:36am 09.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/905 I'm looking into possibilities to ship my Hunter 28.5 from an US East Coast location to Holland. Any
head treatment CORKY TROTTER at 12:24am 09.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/902 What do people find as the best head treatment liquid?I have a marine head on my 260. Had great sa
Bunks or Rollers Ric Trimmer at 11:51pm 09.03.02 Trailer Sailors 1/1710 Okay, here's a trailer question. I have an E-Z loader trailer for my O-23. It is equipped with ro

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2001 Beneteau 331 salon table removal or newer model Weasel at 7:56pm 09.13.20 I use two threaded water pump clamps. That stainless steel pole is the mast compression post, I wou
What is wrong with my sail? Will Gilmore at 7:48pm 09.13.20 Also, the jib is not hoisted all the way up at all. It looks like your jib is roller fulled and is
New 1 1/2 sanitation hose to old 1 5/8 thru-hull dlochner at 7:12pm 09.13.20 Get a large tapered plug that are sold to plug the through hull in case of emergency. Warm the hose,
Funny Friday!!! Lazy1 at 7:09pm 09.13.20 A slice of apple pie is $2.50 in Jamaica and $3.00 in the Bahamas. These are the pie rates of the C
Stormalong at 7:04pm 09.13.20 Welcome to the forum! That's a beautiful boat you have there, Fineline. ;) Adam
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 6:52pm 09.13.20 My neighbor is a Lafete, a direct descendant of Jean. The father, Pierre, taught at the local high
Unknown Sailboat Type Joe Blizzard at 6:16pm 09.13.20 the reason you don't see any winches is that they were stolen off the boat. You sure it ever had a
What is wrong with my sail? DaveJ at 6:09pm 09.13.20 Can't really tell looking on a phone, but maybe you have broken sail slides/slugs. UV will weaken th
TS Sally (3) JamesG161 at 5:45pm 09.13.20 Well I just got a mandatory marina evacuation for Monday morning. It will take about 2 hours to move
Enchanted Charter (Sept. 2020 Issue of Sailing) Stormalong at 5:24pm 09.13.20 Nice find. Tks for sharing. :beer: Glad you liked it, Kappy! Adam
Hunter Legend 30. (93) Dave Groshong at 5:20pm 09.13.20 I prefer 2x/year treatment with plain teak oil, Daly's brand works well.
Jabsco manual head operation... Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 5:19pm 09.13.20
Inverter relay buzz NYSail at 5:18pm 09.13.20
Height of mast when on trailer? Tedd at 5:07pm 09.13.20 Thanks, @Rick Webb , that's a good idea. I think I'll still have to raise the canopy, but that would
Repairing or Replacing Origo alcohol atove Claude L.-Auger at 3:43pm 09.13.20 FYI I've been using Methyl Hydrate in those canisters for the last 20 years ! Cheaper than denature
Hunter 34, bilge questions (1) Claude L.-Auger at 3:33pm 09.13.20 As per Klaudie the limber holes should let the water flow back down to the bilge area so only the fl
I got a free southcoast 22 SailingLoto at 3:31pm 09.13.20 Here in Missouri, a bill of sale along with titles is adequate to title in your name. They do need
Inverter relay buzz Stu Jackson at 3:24pm 09.13.20 Then next weekend take all connections apart from relay to ac panel Still doesn't answer what the
Installing new clutch on the deck of a Catalina 30 rgranger at 2:26pm 09.13.20 ...I believe this is exactly what I will need to do. I've never used a tap before but I understand
Inverter relay buzz NYSail at 2:19pm 09.13.20 Thanks Benny! Think I will order one. Then next weekend take all connections apart from relay to ac

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