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Can i sail into the open gulf in a 2+2 ? Wesley at 11:49am 08.13.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/926 I am an unexperience sailor ( for about 2 years ). I sail San Antonio Bay, TXlike once or twice a m
Tune up for Yanmar 12 JON D at 11:39am 08.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1004 I have a hunter 30 with a 12 Yarmar can anyone help with some advice on a tuneup for my 12 horse Yar
spinaker pole slide Jimbo at 10:52am 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/928 I race my Catalina 30 and use a spinaker. My foredeck guy was telling me the ring on the spinaker p
Bilge Pumps for H-27 (84') No room Mike Morrisette at 10:17am 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/972 Dear Hunter 27 Owners (75-84)Just bought a beautiful 27'(1984) and after first sea trial found a sm
"Outbacker" SSB Antenna David Burke at 9:55am 08.13.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1486 Has anyone used an "Outbacker" SSB antenna? What was your experience for voice? fax? and e-mail?C
Bilge Hose C. Timmons at 9:42am 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1149 I need to replace my original brittle white bilge pump hose. I was looking at the hose available fr
Engine overheat prevention method Jose Venegas at 9:37am 08.13.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1298 I had a very scary experience last Saturday with my 361 Volvo engine. A friend of mine suggested th
Engine overheat prevention Jose Venegas at 9:34am 08.13.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1037 I had a very scary experience last Saturday with my 361 Volvo engine. A friend of mine suggested th
Motor for the 26 Michael at 9:26am 08.13.02 Smaller Boats 7/808 My 94 26 came with a Johnson 9.9 2 stroke. It seems to be in good condition, and runs well. Still,
More V32 questions after a couple of days aboard. Tom Boles at 9:08am 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/1065 Well, we had my son's 12th birthday aboard the boat this week-end, and after a couple of days aboard
Weather-helm Don Bodemann at 8:09am 08.13.02 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1250 Greetings friends, While sailing my Cherubini H-33 in strong winds this past weekend, I once again f
Super Cold Machine question (for Phil or others) Debra B at 8:03am 08.13.02 Other Sailboats 2/911 I read somewhere (on one of the hundereds of sites) that the water pump for the Super ColdMachine sh
Modifying a genoa Jerry Woods at 7:56am 08.13.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2301 My 1993 26' Classic came with a 150% genoa. Someone in our marina (different brand of boat) had abou
Windlass Mike Casucci at 6:48am 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1013 Two bad shoulders are forcing me to consider a windlass. Hauling in anchor just too painful. Any rec
280 holding tank! Pete at 6:19am 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/999 We are in process of purchasing a 1998 H280.We now find out there is no macerator pump in this mode
Keel Confused Bill Vickery at 6:06am 08.13.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1082 I am looking at 22-25ft Catalinas and noticing all the different keel styles..... I know each must h
Installing air conditioning on H33 Bob Brooks at 5:51am 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/1172 I bought a Kruzin Kool air conditioner from West Marine a couple of years ago and I want to install
SSB listening to Herb Hilgenberg carisea at 5:29am 08.13.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1337 I am learning to use the ssb on my boat and I found on a web page about Herb Hilgenberg who broadcas
A different perspective on tropical storms Andy Howard at 5:15am 08.13.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1016 I just wanted to share the following site with everyone, especially all of us southeast and gulf coa
Yanmar 3gm30f developed rough idle/slow speed operation Guest at 4:11am 08.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/6013 My 3gm recently developed a rough idle/slow speed. It used to idle at around 800 rpm smooth as silk.

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H34 - why would Hunter use Butyl tape to hold wiring in place? daviddp at 7:26am 08.27.20 at least it looks like butyl tape from a roll, the stuff I pulled out behind the AC outlets and cab
H34 - why would Hunter use Butyl tape to hold wiring in place? Tim Mills at 7:16am 08.27.20 You should also drop your electrical panels open once a year and make sure all the terminal screws a
Mystery line on '86 Hunter 31 HMT2 at 7:13am 08.27.20
Refrigerators used by Hunter Tim Mills at 7:09am 08.27.20 Very easy to pull the fringe and set it on the counter to diagnose any issues. Just make sure you di
Manual bilge pump on 41DS? Tim Mills at 7:05am 08.27.20 I'd be interested to know if anyone has actually ever saved their boat with a 17 GPM manual bilge pu
Manual bilge pump on 41DS? clavius at 6:59am 08.27.20 Thanks for the replies. I'm about to purchase a 41DS and will test the pumps during the survey and
Which Nav App for iPhone? rpludwig at 6:52am 08.27.20 thx Gene! trust your judgment always....if it got you to and from the Dry Tortugas safely, it'll su
Mailsail furling sail sfbay at 6:49am 08.27.20 ............... She wonders about the feasibility of converting our current set up to a furler unit.
Manual bilge pump on 41DS? (2) sail sfbay at 6:45am 08.27.20 If it is the same as the one on my Hunter 46 it's a WHALE Gusher 10 diaphragm pump rated for 17 gall
Rat tail swimming RoyS at 6:42am 08.27.20 You need an exterior screen either on or over the thru-hull. Groco makes some. This in addition to y
Nylock keel nuts, good or bad idea? RoyS at 6:34am 08.27.20 Regarding sister bolts: My original nuts looked like rounded mounds or corroded metal. The nuts had
Which Nav App for iPhone? Gene Neill at 6:34am 08.27.20 Navionics here. :thumbup:
Manual bilge pump on 41DS? Tim Mills at 6:19am 08.27.20 Like Nodak7 says. You should test it. The handle is a stainless rod and should be in the lazarette.
So im thinking about taking up sailing sold my powerboat today sail sfbay at 6:19am 08.27.20 Just to add you might find this link helpful: Ensenada 20
Mailsail furling Tim Mills at 6:03am 08.27.20 Tides track plus covert or replace the cabin top winch with an electric winch.
Mystery line on '86 Hunter 31 justsomeguy at 5:28am 08.27.20 reveal the make and model of your vessel. It's noted in the title of the thread.
So im thinking about taking up sailing sold my powerboat today shemandr at 5:07am 08.27.20 You should put the boat together to see that it is complete before taking delivery. Some parts for
H 31 battery location SFS at 4:57am 08.27.20 Our 1983 model had room for two batteries in the location described in post #2 above. In the "basem
10 Day Maine Itinerary w/ a 3 year old. (2) sailme88 at 4:50am 08.27.20 This book is a great reference..Each location has, like Monhegan has it's NOAA chart listing..
Rat tail swimming CrispyCringle at 4:39am 08.27.20 Oh, sort of like a mogasnotch, right?

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