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Jib furler Bob F. at 10:08pm 07.23.02 Smaller Boats 1/1048 We have just rented a wet slip for the next year and will not be trailering our Catalina 22 after th
Propeller Sizing legend 33.5 Norman Wroblewski at 6:22pm 07.23.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1211 Anyone have recommendations for the correct propeller sizing for 33.5 LegendYanmar 2GM20FProp w
manual for an18ft hunter Jamie at 4:28pm 07.23.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/768 thanks
Propane Converson Bill Sheehy at 3:01pm 07.23.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/903 I am getting ready to get rid of my CNG and replace it with propane. I have a couple questions of an
New 34 owner - with some questions Rusty at 2:17pm 07.23.02 Big Boats 11/1200 Hello all,I recently bought an '83 Hunter 34 that was a bit crippledfrom the keel's nasty encounte
oday 23 rigging tension James at 1:26pm 07.23.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/961 i could use some help about how tight is too tight when it says hand tight. i read a topic about thi
broken handle on thru hull Barry at 1:07pm 07.23.02 The Cherubini Hunters 8/2930 I just opened the thru hull on the head sink and the handle broke off in mmy hand. Luckily, it is s
Tow Vehicle for Hunter 26 Water Ballast ray55125 at 12:55pm 07.23.02 Trailer Sailors 7/2339 I am thinking of buying a Hunter 26' water ballast but am concerned about my tow vehicle. I have a
Info on the GPSMAP 176 Garmin Jim Seamans at 11:48am 07.23.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1293 Hi Everyone,I'm thinking of upgrading my gps to the gpsmap 176, not sure if color or not. I have r
Throttle Control Tom at 11:35am 07.23.02 Bigger Boats 0/1157 Is there a simple way to tighten the throttle lever on an O'day 34?
Sneak Circuit MarcP at 11:30am 07.23.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/888 We continue to work out some of the bugs on our 1985 Catalina 30TR and have had some excellent saili
Leaking Dripless Packing Tim at 10:56am 07.23.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/932 Our 1990 Catalina 28 had a dripless packing gland installed before we purchased her in the summer of
356 Mainsheet Rigging Upgrade Niels de Terra at 10:55am 07.23.02 Big Boats 2/842 To minimize having to put the mainsheet on a winch to bring the main in, has anyone tried replacing
Centerboard not going down Matt O at 10:33am 07.23.02 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1538 My boat has been sitting for several years and the centerboard won't go down. Does anyone have any s
wayne oaster Bob Blais at 9:20am 07.23.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/720 I am looking for Wayne Oaster or anyone else out and about who may have the internal zinc plug from
A well traveled O'day 37 and a nice web site Olivier at 9:15am 07.23.02 Bigger Boats 1/1202 I recently came across a nice web site by some folks with an O'day 37. Check it out!http://www.ex
CDI luff twist Ron Baer at 8:48am 07.23.02 Smaller Boats 1/988 I have had my new CDI develop a twist in the luff. CDI suggested that I stored it wrong on the mast
Hunter 260 vrs Catalina 250 WB Calvin at 8:37am 07.23.02 Smaller Boats 17/9755 Currently I own a Catalina 250 WB. For a number of reasons mostly having to do with headroom and per
Fuel Gauge Tonja at 7:41am 07.23.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1668 I have an 85 Catalina 27 and the fuel indicator in the cockpit does not register the amount of fuel
Battery Equalization John Richard at 6:28am 07.23.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/870 There was a recent discussion on this topic. My particular 410 configuration has a Heart Interface

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Crimped lead to raymarine st60 speed transducer John T1594 at 8:54am 08.23.20 The RayMarine speedo on my 2000 H340 went bad a a few years ago. I ordered a # RAYE26031 ST30/ ST60
GFCI Needed? JohnShannon at 8:48am 08.23.20 A quick review, what is a GFCI?? A breaker protects wires from excessive currents and sized in big
Motor dies and lacks its normal luster performance-wise higgs at 8:44am 08.23.20 What kind of engine?
Stern rail bases - are they hollow? capta at 8:39am 08.23.20 Some are and some are not.
Ballast Cracked Problem srimes at 8:38am 08.23.20 Turns out that someone thought it would be a great thing to put cement in the front of the tank. (
Noisy sailboat jssailem at 8:34am 08.23.20 If your halyards are tight inside and the outside lines are stretched away from the mast then David
Crimped lead to raymarine st60 speed transducer Ron20324 at 8:28am 08.23.20 To clean the paddle wheel and housing, get a grout-cleaning brush or somethink similar. It's like a
Hunter 260 Centerboard Dave Groshong at 8:28am 08.23.20 Something else must have happened, dropping the board alone should not cause a capsize at the dock
Noisy sailboat Davidasailor26 at 8:26am 08.23.20
GFCI Needed? Don S/V ILLusion at 8:15am 08.23.20 . My boat mechanic just bypassed it and recommends not putting oen back ... My recommendation is
2005 Hunter 41, TV mount smokey73 at 7:44am 08.23.20 @Nodak7 On the pictures with the blue tape, what do they represent? Are the long vertical blue ta
2005 Hunter 41, TV mount (4) Nodak7 at 7:31am 08.23.20 184086
New to forum. New to Hunter 466 yz4pilot at 7:21am 08.23.20 that's a great write up...again, on your Hunter that is obviously in epic shape! Well done job on ma
Noisy sailboat Revv up at 7:13am 08.23.20 I have halyards running 40 plus fee through my mast. I have been on board when the wind blew 40-63
GFCI Needed? Davidasailor26 at 7:04am 08.23.20
GFCI Needed? Justin_NSA at 7:02am 08.23.20 He's dangerously wrong. GFCIs are a lifesaving item. Breakers protect equipment. Which one is your p
GFCI Needed? kappykaplan at 7:01am 08.23.20 Put a new one in. It's not redundant.
Motor dies and lacks its normal luster performance-wise Davidasailor26 at 7:01am 08.23.20
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? jon hansen at 6:57am 08.23.20 LOL! well, that is what sailors are most noted for. at least we are getting that right. 'keeping u
Motor dies and lacks its normal luster performance-wise dlochner at 6:53am 08.23.20 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/fuel-starvation-and-the-obscure-ball-check-valve.124992577

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