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Hoisting Main Sail Nick at 2:50am 05.13.02 Big Boats 10/1107 Have an '87, 34 hunter. Very hard to get the main sail up, even with the winch. Any suggestions?
Changing Transmission oil Pitman at 2:27am 05.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1134 I changed out the oil in my transmission on my 1984 Hunter 31. I have owned the boat for three year
Leaks junction deck-hull John Wentzcovitch at 2:04am 05.13.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1266 I'm considering buying a 37 Cutter but got some reports of serious leaks from the deck/hull junction
Question on holding tank location Greg S2 at 1:47am 05.13.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1371 Peggie,How important is it to keep the holding tank close to the head ' deck fitting?I'm in the
Seaward systems engine panel - warning buzzer John Visser at 1:40am 05.13.02 Big Boats 5/1611 Can someone please explain to me the wiring and theory of operation of the low oil pressure and high
Cabin Ventilation Virginia at 1:38am 05.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1265 Does anyone have suggestions for increasing ventilation? I'm thinking of adding a couple more fans
Fogging engine gauges John Visser at 1:38am 05.13.02 Big Boats 0/989 C-36, new Teleflex Heavy Duty series engine gauges. The electric water temp gauge fogs up when the
Prop shaft John at 1:27am 05.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/960 I have some water creeping in via the propellar shaft and I assume it is a packing issue. Correct a
How bad? - engine running raw water seacock closed John Visser at 1:26am 05.13.02 Ask All Sailors 9/7188 Whoops - I did it, ran the engine about 30 minutes, docking, with the raw water seacock closed. Eng
Electronics hook up for Mac. 25 Alex B. at 1:25am 05.13.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/844 Does anyone know how to hook up the electronics for a MacGregor 25 (yr. '83)?
Install Wiring for GPS/Radar/Auto Pilot Giancarlo Mangoni at 1:24am 05.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/979 Acces to box pedestal for wiring. Remove 4 screw holding base aftdrill hole on port lazarette (same
repairing the rub rail Kris at 12:47am 05.13.02 Big Boats 1/1185 Over the winter we lost a part of our rub rail. We would like to replace the portion that is missin
safe heeling fabrizio at 12:42am 05.13.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1197 I just came back from a 25 knots 4' seas two hour struggle. It was my first time out with the 26x in
Blue smoke Richard at 12:37am 05.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1013 When I comissioned my boat 2 weeks ago the engine fired off without a hitch and ran smoothly. Yeste
Sail cloth Bob C. at 12:23am 05.13.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1284 Anyone know of a Internet site I can order sail cloth on?
Carry a Spare Thermonstat Doug T. at 12:07am 05.13.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1042 The engine temp gauge pegged and the overtemp warning light and buzzer came on Saturday while in the
Water in muffler Greg Kinzel at 11:46pm 05.12.02 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1320 I was having trouble starting my 8hp Renault on a 27' Hunter. After unsuccesfully turning over the
h34 mast paint ED at 11:39pm 05.12.02 Big Boats 1/1014 Someone had a question on color of hunter mast paint. In the archives is a post that said interlux
Wristwatch Tom Wootton at 11:33pm 05.12.02 Ask All Sailors 11/1550 Lost my watch overboard Saturday (clasp came undone). I see watches in the marine catalogs with "nau
Stress cracks Josh at 10:45pm 05.12.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/866 I've been working on my boat a lot lately, as winter is pretty much over up here (although it was al

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Depth Finder Question Bobbelec at 5:06pm 08.07.20 I use the water chamber method. I used silicone to attach and seal a 4" piece of pvc to the hull. ha
Pedestal base squeak/creak? kappykaplan at 4:30pm 08.07.20 Could it be one of the idler sheaves getting ready to fail? They guide the steering cable down from
M25xp oil pan replacement Stu Jackson at 4:00pm 08.07.20 Try this: https://c34.org/wikiwp/?rdp_we_resource=http%3A%2F%2Fc34.org%2Fwiki%2Findex.php%3Ftitle%3
Electrical issues JamesG161 at 3:40pm 08.07.20 Ok so I just need to find the dead/dieing battery? You should download that manual for the Install
Replacing original Ray52 VHF Radio..... Richard19068 at 3:26pm 08.07.20 ?? Is there a handheld vhf that has connections for hardwiring the power? I know the antenna should
Routing fuel line through transom Project_Mayhem at 3:25pm 08.07.20 Yes. Most are not UV stable and will disintegrate over time on a boat. I have used them without issu
Tiller Boat Cockpit Table (2) sail sfbay at 3:23pm 08.07.20 Do an internet search on "cockpit table for a tiller sailboat" and see images of cockpit tables on t
Cockpit folding table (1) jonelli at 2:54pm 08.07.20 I didn't make it, but mine is very similar to the Edson one as posted above. I don't have the leafs
Hunter 19-1 help a newb? Hunter216 at 2:47pm 08.07.20 Well there is always a risk of analysis paralysis :) but if you can get into trying for $1000 or so
Hunter 19-1 help a newb? sail sfbay at 2:46pm 08.07.20 Koltar...........I started sailing on a 16' Hobie Cat, then wind surfers and within a few years crew
Hunter 19-1 help a newb? Koltar at 2:32pm 08.07.20 I was simply pointing out that a new dinghy is another way to go. All of your time will be spent le
Hunter 19-1 help a newb? Hunter216 at 2:13pm 08.07.20 Well the idea is to learn to sail to eventually get to a 32' sailboat in a few years. Like I said I
Replacing original Ray52 VHF Radio..... sailcapt340 at 2:12pm 08.07.20 I will. Just wish there was a boat show again, to see all radios up front and in person. Would sav
Number one.....or number two? Ralph Johnstone at 1:58pm 08.07.20 was told not to crap in this manual pump style head. was I mislead? If this came from a power boa
Replacing original Ray52 VHF Radio..... kappykaplan at 1:57pm 08.07.20 Please let us know about your new radio when you get it. :beer:
Replacing original Ray52 VHF Radio..... (3) sailcapt340 at 1:52pm 08.07.20 Heard back from Icom and Raymarine. Both say the VHF Antenna Connection is the same (PL259 End Fitt
Electrical issues JamesG161 at 1:49pm 08.07.20 Your charger takes in 120VAC and then charges the 12VDC house batteries. Not normally charging the e
Cockpit folding table (1) sail sfbay at 1:42pm 08.07.20 .................I'm more interested in the hardware used and how it was mounted........... Edson
Hunter 19-1 help a newb? sail sfbay at 1:34pm 08.07.20 Great starter sailboat and great price!!............you will be hooked immediately and looking for y
Marine Air CM16H - Suggested water pump capta at 1:26pm 08.07.20 I've had incredibly good service from the Little Giant 115vac magnetic drive pumps. The one for the

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