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head door john withrow at 8:47am 03.23.02 Smaller Boats 1/923 My head door does not want to latch, it appears that the wood part of the compartment has moves or s
Install a windless Dennis at 6:34am 03.23.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1048 I have a 1982 Catalina 30. I want to install a windless, has any one done it? Is there much work inv
non-skid deck area cee-bee at 4:01am 03.23.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1144 need ideas on paint removal on non-skid deck areas. most has come off before I bought this O'Day 25
Puget Sound Picture Maps Mike at 12:43am 03.23.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/876 Anyone have first hand knowledge of good spots for anchoring in Puget Sound with things to see and d
H-260 Questions Sam Morgan at 11:24pm 03.22.02 Smaller Boats 1/928 I appreciate all of the information I get from you all here on the Hunter Owners site. I am buying
salvage yards? RichJ at 7:59pm 03.22.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1308 does anyone know of salvage (junk) yards for boats in the New England area? or even marinas that cut
missing settee Lex at 1:50pm 03.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/902 I have a 1976, 27 Catalina. The previous owner cut out the settee. I want to rebuild it back to th
How is the 23.5 aging? Al at 10:42am 03.22.02 Smaller Boats 6/1082 I have a 1994 Hunter 23.5 that I have had for over six years. As I get it ready for the 2002 sailin
Boat blueprint for leak in the port cockpit drain Scott Pickard at 9:12am 03.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1187 I need a blue print of the H-27, the reason is I have a leak throught my port cockpit drain. It is
need help with inner hull leak david at 8:10am 03.22.02 Day Sailers 0/994 I have an oday daysailor II mfg in 1982 i just purchased. ive washed the boat inside and lifted the
Lost Swing Keel? Michael at 7:32am 03.22.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/964 I was sailing along and tried to lower my keel. I turned the crank and suddenly heard a loud boom a
Renault-waterlogged Bob at 6:34am 03.22.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1205 water has found its way into my rc8d oil sump.The boat is in the water(docked). The water has been
What do you use to clean vinyl windows?? Cole at 6:04am 03.22.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1993 What do you use to clean your clear vinyl dodger windows???I have in the past used rainX but heard
low pressure AC carisea at 3:57am 03.22.02 Big Boats 0/890 I am experiencing low pressure shutdown when heating the boat. The units are self contained Cruisair
Autostream 3-bladed feathering prop Andrew Wilkins at 2:37am 03.22.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1114 Has anyone installed either an Autostream 3-bladed feathering prop or a 3-bladed Max-Prop on a Hunte
CMG, VMG, DMG, What are they? Bill Ebling at 12:34am 03.22.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/10392 I understand if you have the following sensors feeding into your instrument bus: Compass, Wind direc
Tohatsu recall Phil Herring at 12:09am 03.22.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1180 Posted today on our Macgregor site (unfortunately, I have no other details): Dear Valued Customer
Renault Contacts Bob at 11:23pm 03.21.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1604 I wanted to post this information one last time as I've cleaned it up and added one based on a recen
Removing the Sole Boards Dave Mauney at 11:17pm 03.21.02 Ask All Sailors 1/978 I have an O'Day 35 with apparently glued in teak and holly plywood sole. It is gotten so beat up du
vision mast height Tom at 10:22pm 03.21.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/951 A friend that has a Vision 36' would like to shorten the mast to allow bridge passing. Anyone have

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Hanging Bimini Phil Herring at 8:42pm 07.15.20 There are two ways to get bimini height: create it under the boom, or get the bimini behind the topp
Hanging Bimini MikeHoncho at 8:39pm 07.15.20 I have a fabric cockpit cover that snaps to my hard dodger and is suspended at the stern from a fibe
Time for new AC. JamesG161 at 8:36pm 07.15.20 However, I would want to understand if the added cost for the DTG unit is worth it I recently inst
Time for new AC. JamesG161 at 8:25pm 07.15.20 Any suggestion? Call Dometic directly with your old unit model/serial number and perhaps your avai
Hunter 170 jib partial unfurling not working for me. Pointers? stickinthemud57 at 8:06pm 07.15.20 I hear what you are saying, Bobby. I can tell a big difference in how this boat handles with another
Catalina 30 Universal Model 25 Engine Starting Issues Ralph Johnstone at 8:01pm 07.15.20 If it's everything you want ......................... time for a compression test.
Safely at the Dock arf145 at 7:56pm 07.15.20 Yowza!
More than 12 HP on my ODay 30? FastOlson at 7:49pm 07.15.20 A cautionary note.... When talking about how fast a boat motors or sails, the reference is always sp
Time for new AC. SycloneDriver at 7:41pm 07.15.20 I've tried contacting several dealers and their phones are disconnected, later I noticed that their
Time for new AC. mnmpizza at 7:32pm 07.15.20 Last year, I used these guys: Ocean Breeze They can customize the dimensions. Been happy. Shannon
Safely at the Dock nightowle at 7:26pm 07.15.20 Nice picture!
110 electric system not working Ron20324 at 7:23pm 07.15.20 Unfamiliar with a C30 but all boats I am familiar with have a breaker very close to the shore power
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 DayDreamer41 at 7:15pm 07.15.20 Welding might not be a good solution but a sleeve with rivets would work and is done on many masts,
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 Meriachee at 7:15pm 07.15.20 I'm in Edmonton Alberta, not sure how many reputable marine service centers there are around here.
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 Lee White at 7:04pm 07.15.20 If you have hull insurance, not just liability, file a claim with your insurance company let them fi
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 srimes at 7:04pm 07.15.20 My question is, had anyone experience sleeving on the inside and getting it welded. No experienc
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 Lee White at 7:02pm 07.15.20 If the spar maker is still in business it might be helpful to contact them right after you contact y
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 Lee White at 7:01pm 07.15.20 thank you all for replying. my insurance company says I will have to pay 1500 deductible. I'm tryi
Lewmar port light seal , replacing ChrisInMaine at 6:54pm 07.15.20 For anyone happening on this post... I successfully replaced the gaskets on six Lewmar Old Style siz
Dry Ice.... MikeHoncho at 6:53pm 07.15.20 Perfectly fine if stored outside. Had a two people die locally from CO2 when they had several cooler

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