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Fixed Port Trim Charlie at 12:24am 03.28.02 Big Boats 5/1242 I am the almost proud owner of a seriously wallet whipped 1985 Hunter 34. At this point in the almo
Cyanne pepper paint. David Guthridge at 2:42pm 03.27.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1386 I did a four year tour in the US Navy back in '67-'71 and I recall the Navy and Coast Guard were con
nicrovent Douglas at 10:19am 03.27.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1008 I would like to install a nicrovent on my forward hatch. What is the best way to cut the 4 3/4" hol
Fuel Line for Yanmar 2QM 15 Bob Alderson at 7:37am 03.27.02 Bigger Boats 3/1761 I have been unable to find through normal channels a fuel line for #2 cylinder on a Yanmar 2QM15. C
swim platform C Robb Worthington at 11:08pm 03.26.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1112 Anyone out there retrofitted a swim platform onto a late eighties C-30. I'm considering a simple gla
Companion Way Door Jay Curry at 1:37pm 03.26.02 Smaller Boats 2/933 Our 260 is a 2001 model. The arrangement for the companion way door turned out to be quite a bit of
Cold Machine beeping/not cooling John at 10:57am 03.26.02 Other Sailboats 6/1499 I have a 1993 PB 100 Large Cap vertical cold machine (copying from invoice) on a 1979 Cal 31 with no
25 O'Day Battery Holder Chip at 7:27am 03.26.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1028 my batterry holder/wood rotted out and I was wondering if there is a standard batterry box that will
Carpet replacement? Ed Schenck at 3:54am 03.26.02 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1386 This is an old topic that I would like to revisit. How many models and years of Cherubini's used ca
Starting and Deep Cycle Batteries Lee at 11:35pm 03.25.02 Ask All Sailors 9/1338 I have two starting batteries(flooded) and I would like to replace one with a Deep Cycle house batte
Auto Pilot: ST6001 or 5000 Steve at 12:23pm 03.25.02 Big Boats 6/1479 Howdy. I bought the New Catalinia 350. Expect delivery May - June there bouts'. Anyway, I am decki
TARGET BOAT SPEEDS AND POLARS JOHN GENTUSA at 9:57am 03.25.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1085 DOES ANYONE HAVE TARGET BOAT SPEEDS OR POLARS FOR A 1985 HUNTER 28.5 WITH THE DEEP KEEL(5'2"). PLAN
Displacement, ballast, draft? Dan at 5:17am 03.25.02 Newport 0/1928 This is a search for a copy of a sales brochure or similar info on a 1969 vintage Newport 20 sailboa
Gel coat cracking Hayden Jones at 1:36am 03.25.02 Smaller Boats 1/1051 I am the proud new owner of a Hunter 235 ('93). She's in great shape except for a few small cracks
engine RPM Brian Rioux at 10:29pm 03.24.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1074 I have an 81 Yanmar 2QM15 engine in an 81 Hunter 30. The previous owner left a 2GM book on board an
Prop cleaning Ed Slate at 9:57am 03.31.02 Other Sailboats 2/858 I am in the process of spring commissioning my 2001 Hunter 380 for the first time. I have signed up
Raytheon GPS/WAAS Antenna Tony Wilcox at 1:51am 03.31.02 Big Boats 2/999 I have a chartplotter/GPS to install this Spring. Where would be the best place to install the anten
aft mounted gas tank monte brown at 5:10am 03.30.02 Smaller Boats 7/792 My wife and I just moved up to a Hunter 26' from a 23.5'. The boat is a 1994 and is excellent condit
Custom Fitted Sheets? Tim A at 4:13am 03.29.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1341 Based on the popularity of these boats, it seems like someone should've gotten the bright idea of cr
Potti training Jim at 7:12am 03.28.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1084 Reading the Venture 21 brochure (circa 197?) I noticed that a marine head was an option, but saw no

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1991 Hunter 28 rudder shaft leak Terry Cox at 4:58pm 06.07.20 Just a suggestion. Our first boat was an H28 many years ago but no leaks. There should be a cap over
Cristobal Wind Info (4) JamesG161 at 4:57pm 06.07.20 Went to Marina and Tide was Way UP. Boat was doing fine. oreground, but marsh is underwater. 18045
Battery Issue possibly? (1) Anchor Lady at 4:55pm 06.07.20 180458
Battery Issue possibly? Anchor Lady at 4:54pm 06.07.20 Batteries: 2 Interstate Marine Cranking, 2 years old Charger: very old would be my guess: Shoemaker
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 BigEasy at 4:49pm 06.07.20 Unbelievable! Think that I would have Harbor master explain to him how it works!! Jack, is that Ma
Battery Issue possibly? dlochner at 4:28pm 06.07.20 The trickler/ charger was off all week so when we showed up this weekend, we had to charge for abou
Battery Issue possibly? jssailem at 4:23pm 06.07.20 Here is a recent thread about batteries and chargers. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/batt
Local knowledge appreciated, Sailing from Dana Point to San Diego FastOlson at 4:15pm 06.07.20 Google Maps shows it as about 65 miles and only a hour. By freeway.... :) That should be an easy 6
Local knowledge appreciated, Sailing from Dana Point to San Diego rgranger at 4:08pm 06.07.20 Post pics please. I've never sailed on the left coast and would love to see more of it.... even if
Battery Issue possibly? rgranger at 4:06pm 06.07.20 And running a battery fully flat is really hard on the life span of a battery. It is best to never
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 rgranger at 4:03pm 06.07.20 What a dumb :ass:
Battery Issue possibly? Ralph Johnstone at 4:00pm 06.07.20 I'll offer guess #1. Assuming your batteries were fully charged when you left the boat last time, y
Good mechanic in the Long Beach, CA area? Kelldog58 at 3:57pm 06.07.20 Hello Kings Gambit, My engine is a universal 5411. He did not successfully bleed the lines. In readi
Diesel Wont Start - Completely Frustrated. rgranger at 3:57pm 06.07.20 I had the same boat and same Yanmar 2GM20F. I suggest checking the engine ground wire, which may no
Battery Issue possibly? jssailem at 3:51pm 06.07.20 Jim it is possible. Batteries can be killed in short order by a bad charging system. Checking the f
(1) GSBNY at 3:50pm 06.07.20 Lots of work there. Yup. Decided to remove the rubrail today and see whats going on. Almost all th
Battery Issue possibly? Davidasailor26 at 3:50pm 06.07.20 What kind of batteries? Are they true deep cycle? What kind of charger? Were any loads connected d
Depth Transducer Deadrise angle 2008 Hunter 36 Ralph Johnstone at 3:20pm 06.07.20 Welcome to the site. On a sailboat, you'll find that the deadrise angle of the hull is minimal arou
Local knowledge appreciated, Sailing from Dana Point to San Diego Mpoisson at 3:13pm 06.07.20 Sure. I made San Diego Shelter Island to Whites Landing, Catalina solo in 14 hours in my Hunter 32.
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 (2) Jacktar at 2:50pm 06.07.20 Quick prep for T S Cristobal, It is in Gulf now for about 30 hours, so being NE of it , we already

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