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prop shaft problem Steve Willsie at 1:08am 08.03.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/999 The prop shaft on my 1977 27' slides out of the housing (collar?) at the back of the transmission on
Catalina 400 vs. 400 Mark II Jack at 1:08am 08.03.02 Big Boats 1/5821 I am looking at a Catalina 400 1997 model, it is not a Mark II. What are the major differences besi
Throttle - Appears to have two neutral clicks Sherlock at 11:02pm 08.02.02 Big Boats 2/1008 This is a strange one to explain, on my new 356, the throttle seems to have two clicks as I move it
H280 rudder Mike at 10:56pm 08.02.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/871 I have an h280 and the rudder is really tight, although it's a good workout, my wife has problems dr
RF Suncover Ron Deck at 10:08pm 08.02.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1058 Has anyone tried spraying a band of Vinyl Coat (or something similar) on the leech and foot of their
Southern Ocean Mark at 7:38pm 08.02.02 Ask All Sailors 0/953 Well Tom I have Ray convinced to sail South.How about joining him down here.In fact welcome to eve
Electrical system extended cruising needs Brent Lewis at 2:40pm 08.02.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1192 Just bought 85 H34 and am going through the systems. First sailboat and I plan on doing extended cru
Bent mast Gerry Urban at 2:28pm 08.02.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1089 I curretnly own a Venture 17. I have an opportunity (?) to get a MacGregor 21 from a marina. 1. Ca
Too many lines, not enough cleats.. (long) Guest at 2:02pm 08.02.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1317 with only three cleats, one bow and two on the rear, I am finding it hard to tie the boat up at dock
YES !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Ray Bowles at 1:12pm 08.02.02 Ask All Sailors 4/895 S/V Speedy
Looking at an Oday 25 - or 26 Scott at 1:11pm 08.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/812 Hi,I am looking at purchasing a trailerable family boat in the next year and am vary interested in
1982 Hunter 27 Hatch dimensions Brad at 1:10pm 08.02.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1678 I am looking to replace the hatches on my 1982 27, does anyone know a good place to purchase a decen
H34 Fuel Tank Replacement Brent Lewis at 11:52am 08.02.02 Big Boats 5/933 Just bought H34 and considering replacing original fuel tank due to odor permiation through plastic
Tiller to wheel conversion for a hunter 280 Ciaran Storan at 10:28am 08.02.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1231 Hi,Has anyone out there converted a tiller to a wheel on a 280. I know that the standard was a whee
Re: chainplates on an H23 Jay at 9:27am 08.02.02 Smaller Boats 3/904 I read the earlier posts about taking care of the chainplates on an H23, but there is one thing whic
Replacing lifeline stanchions Seashantyman at 8:54am 08.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1178 Has anyone replaced lifeline stancions w/double bases on a '78 28', or any model that has the same i
Asym. Sleeve C. Timmons at 8:18am 08.02.02 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/1773 I recently purchased a boat with an Asym. Spinnaker. I am considering purchasing a sleeve to simpli
Y-VALVE MICHAEL MIELE at 7:58am 08.02.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1685 CAN SOMEONE TELL ME THE BEST WAY TO INSTALL A Y VALVE IN MY HUNTER 31 ???
Thrifty Mariner Jeff at 7:41am 08.02.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1244 Does anybody know if Thrifty Mariner is still in business? Web page still open but can't contact the
what's a good true "blue water" boat Steve at 7:20am 08.02.02 Ask All Sailors 11/1985 i'm looking for something around 30-34 feet for real blue water sailing. i will not be sailing in t

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Hunter fuel monitor Stu Jackson at 10:52am 07.28.20 Benny, thanks for the detailed calculation method. Benny's right, here's mine, click on the attach
Hunter fuel monitor take.yvr at 10:23am 07.28.20 Sail sfbay, thanks for the tips!
Covid-19 warnings from Cuttyhunk Island in Buzzards Bay. Bob S at 10:19am 07.28.20 We were there on the 17th and then again the 21st sandwiching 3 days in BI. Had oysters & shrimp del
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M Anonymous User 801 at 10:16am 07.28.20 Wow, someone screwed up! https://www.forbes.com/sites/barrycollins/2020/07/25/will-garmin-pay-10m-
First Sail on 23.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 10:07am 07.28.20 Try Magic Tilt who built the Hunter 240 trailer
cherubini lost BigEasy at 9:59am 07.28.20 we are thinking about our next sailboat.we are going to take our time looking and waiting to see i
Zodiac raft parts source odaydokay at 9:44am 07.28.20 Thanks, fellas! My Zodiac Wave's are in fact deep gray and 7/16" looks like. A 7/16" size Novabrai
Handle sticks Alansails at 9:42am 07.28.20 Thanks everyone I will let you know the solution
oday 34 panel settings odaydokay at 9:39am 07.28.20 Fundamental to the value of having two batteries is that they both be good. Load testing each would
Jelly fish are dying to keep me hot Tim Mills at 9:38am 07.28.20 Have you asked anyone if this is just a transitory situation? Perhaps they are migrating through and
Hunter fuel monitor take.yvr at 9:37am 07.28.20 Bubby0, it looks like you had the same problem. I couldn't find your thread when I searched the foru
Raymarine EV100 Rudder Reference install (1) BigEasy at 9:31am 07.28.20
oday 34 panel settings Stu Jackson at 9:26am 07.28.20 Here are some mor, and may include that one, too. It comes from my Electrical Systems 101 Electri
Hunter 19 (91-94) Floating Centerboard Crazy Dave Condon at 9:25am 07.28.20 @Steve-in-VA Thank you for advising. Keep me posted how it goes in a private message.
Sump Pump on Nav Panel and Rule 650/750 Bilge Pump kloudie1 at 9:20am 07.28.20 Wouldn't wire brown to the panel because the 1-2 Both switch would have to be on for it to work.. B
Hunter fuel monitor (1) sail sfbay at 9:17am 07.28.20 ...............As you mentioned, what I'm afraid of is the engine sucks air and needs bleeding the a
Raymarine EV100 Rudder Reference install Ron20324 at 9:17am 07.28.20 ...Or move the ball closer to the center of the steering quadrant. Put another way move the ball
Hunter fuel monitor take.yvr at 9:05am 07.28.20 Benny, thanks for the detailed calculation method. I'll start logging the fuel consumption from the
New Furling Main Sail sail sfbay at 8:52am 07.28.20 Found this Cruisers Forum thread helpful on tri-radial furling mainsails. https://www.cruisersforum
Raymarine EV100 Rudder Reference install SycloneDriver at 8:48am 07.28.20 Go ahead and spend some time looking at it. You'll end up where I did a few years ago. I limited th

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