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Access behind engine William at 9:51pm 06.16.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/871 I have a 1980 27. The previous owners placed the muffler behind the aft engine bulkhead and in fron
1989 H30 Battery Options Dave Swanson at 4:55pm 06.16.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1084 I have a 1989 H30. It has 2 group 24 batteries port of centerline under the aft near the engine. T
Do I need a New battery charger? Dave Swanson at 4:30pm 06.16.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1201 I have a 1989 Hunter 30. It has 2 group 24 gel cell batteries that were purchased in 1992 and 1995.
Shortening the head sail? Jim Cook at 3:51pm 06.16.02 Bigger Boats 1/1509 My S.O. (ie. 1st mate) complains about not being able to see forward. We saw and article somewher
Do Wing Keels Pick Up Floating Kelp?..Help!! J. Casino at 3:29pm 06.16.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1089 I am interested in purchasing a Hunter 30 and am concerned about the wing keel picking up floating k
How many boats have you owned? SailboatOwners.com at 2:57pm 06.16.02 Ask All Sailors 59/3745 How many boats have you owned? What was your first boat? Do you still own it? What has led you to
Dirty laundry wes at 1:00pm 06.16.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/888 My jib sail has become a little dirty over the years, so I was wondering what the best method for cl
STOVE WILL NOT PRIME JOHN at 12:35pm 06.16.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/893 I HAVE A PRINCESS STOVE (ALCOHOL) WHEN I GO TO PRIME THE PUMP IT IS VERY LOOSE AND HAS NO PRSSURE AT
More Compression Post Pictures Posted Barry at 12:25pm 06.16.02 Big Boats 4/790 Last week I finally dropped the mast for rewiring and furling system upgrades. That's the time to ch
Autopilot Gilles Provost at 11:45am 06.16.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1067 I am the owner of a 28.5h, I am sailing on lake Champlain, and I am looking to install a autopilot,
Roller furling for 86 H23 G Victorson at 11:18am 06.16.02 Smaller Boats 2/787 I want to add a CDI FF2 roller furling to my 86 H23. The roller furling goes over the forestay but
info on a M I N paul floyd at 9:50am 06.16.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1155 son found a PORJECT BOAT sucha boat we do not known what it is last registered in nj in 1988 a
EZ Steer John Melohn at 9:40am 06.16.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1171 I just installed an EZ Steer unit on my 1994 26S. Wow, what a dramatic improvement. It connects the
air conditioner David at 9:13am 06.16.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1060 Can anyone suggest an air conditioner that I can use for my 1981 Hunter 30? I'd like to find the ty
EZ Steer John Melohn at 8:35am 06.16.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1078 I just received and installed an EZ Steer system to my 1994 26S. Wow, what a dramatic difference it
411 handling Des McDowell at 8:24am 06.16.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1098 can anyone give me information on how a 411 Handles . does it have lee or weather helm problems. doe
Documenting your vessel for the Bahamas? D Berube at 8:21am 06.16.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1160 My question is about whether a persons sailboat under 5 tons has to be documented for a Bahama run?
outboard storage Larry M. at 6:41am 06.16.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/956 looking for a place to store outboard 9.9 and dive gear, I put a bracket on my push pit to hold engi
Opening ports Pat at 3:04am 06.16.02 Bigger Boats 1/1459 We need to replace the opening ports in the head area of our O'day 30. The original ports are PYHI
Oceanis 311 Julian at 2:44am 06.16.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1456 I would welcome any feedback on the 311, particularly sailing performance, and on the Beneteau drop

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Baby stays Hunter 23 (1) Sailavie1 at 11:33am 07.19.20 I own the H25 and it comes with two SS struts attached to the mast and down to the deck in line with
13- 15 presses on start button before cold Diesel Starts Ran-Dee9229 at 11:27am 07.19.20 Thanks. The I see it is $79 at Walmart, looks to be the same one that Amazon sells. A reviewer not
13- 15 presses on start button before cold Diesel Starts envisionvenicefl at 11:18am 07.19.20 Dan, I am away from my computer till Tuesday , so can't give you specifics till then, but the first
Recommendations for Diesel Engine Mechanic in Vancouver BC Ralph Johnstone at 11:09am 07.19.20
Baby stays Hunter 23 decktosser at 10:46am 07.19.20 I made a pair of supports from 2x4s on edge, kind of hard to describe and I don't have access right
Voltmeter marchem at 10:46am 07.19.20 Maybe get a digital volt meter in the cabin. I pay no attention to my analog meter on the panel. I
Solar.... getting colts but no amps???? Will Gilmore at 10:44am 07.19.20 Immediately volts went from 12.5 to 13.0, however did not have change in amps Does this mean that
Raymarine auto pilot experts Skipper at 10:22am 07.19.20 Look at the wiring inputs on the back inside aspect of the instrument. Bet you are going to find w
1987 31 Huntet Hull Leak jssailem at 10:12am 07.19.20 Marine-Tex or Stay Afloat :plus: As a temporary repair (by that I mean less than 48 hours) both t
Mast raising options? ChrisLee at 9:59am 07.19.20 Hi Judy, I thought about mounting to the trailer winch but that would cause the gin pole to drop out
Raymarine auto pilot experts Mark Maulden at 9:49am 07.19.20
1987 31 Huntet Hull Leak BigEasy at 9:48am 07.19.20 I think a quick haul and epoxy repair, as Jerry mentioned, is the way to go. You're not going to b
272 owners: what weight and style of anchor do you have? Stu Jackson at 9:46am 07.19.20 Depends on where you want to sail and anchor for chain size and anchor type and sizing. 5/16" is us
Solar.... getting colts but no amps???? NYSail at 9:31am 07.19.20 I went through mppt charger and it appears to be reading and producing correctly. I think that my 10
Raymarine auto pilot experts BigEasy at 9:25am 07.19.20 Look at the wiring inputs on the back inside aspect of the instrument. Bet you are going to find wi
1987 31 Huntet Hull Leak Northshore at 9:11am 07.19.20 Thanks everyone for your responses. I think I'll first try the Marine-Tex and see if I can get a tem
All New Bottom: Redoing my T-26 Monohull in the Driveway LeeandRick at 9:07am 07.19.20 Rudder: You may be able to inject some epoxy through small holes in the rudder and clamp the area. I
Raymarine auto pilot experts Skipper at 9:04am 07.19.20 Definitely agree with Paul, the horizontal red/green line at the top of the display is the rudder a
Baby stays Hunter 23 isaksp00 at 9:00am 07.19.20 I made a pair of supports from 2x4s on edge, kind of hard to describe and I don't have access right
13- 15 presses on start button before cold Diesel Starts Ran-Dee9229 at 8:30am 07.19.20 I had a diesel marine mechanic come and assist me yesterday. He used his multimeter to read the dra

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