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Hunter 25' Serial #? Jay Elliott at 2:01am 01.29.02 Smaller Boats 4/948 I would like to know where I might find the serial number on a Hunter 25'. Just purchased one, and
mfg sailboat tim zornes at 10:57pm 01.28.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1204 I HAVE A 1977 MODEL MFG WE HAVE OWNED THE BOAT FOR THREE YEARS. JUST CURIOUS TO FIND SOME INFO. ABO
Hose diameter and others? Charlie Hope at 9:35pm 01.28.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1423 Just purchased a rather old but well kept 85' Bayliner Contessa and am getting it ready for the next
Free spining prop. Phillip at 4:32pm 01.28.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1066 I have a Catalina 30 and I would like to know if anyone knows if when sailing the engine should be
Mike O', access port! Steve Dion at 12:44pm 01.28.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/857 Mike:Here is a picture of the access port on my mast from our 1985 H'31 #501.It came from the pl
Propane Refrigeration on Cats Tex Hill at 9:01am 01.28.02 Other Sailboats 1/689 If anyone has propane refrigeration on a cat I would like to know how they vented the exhaust from t
New Starter Button Help Bill at 8:13am 01.28.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/915 It looks like I need to replace the starter button.The face plate appears to be glued in with heavy
spare halyard Greg aboard 'BlueBerry' at 6:18am 01.28.02 Big Boats 3/1055 I am having some sail work done on my '88 L-37, and asked the loft while they were up the mast to dr
O'Day 25 Shelves R.W.Landau at 5:40am 01.28.02 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1289 I have about 6 pictures and projects that I have been trying to post. I hope this one comes up.This
1976 Macgregor 25 leaking windows Dan Benson at 1:45am 01.28.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2056 I have leaking windows on my 1976 Macgregor/Venture 25. Do the windows have gaskets that I have to
Fighting mold George Kornreich at 12:50am 01.28.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1558 The Humidity here is second only to Calcutta! What would you do to control mold, Vetlillate the heck
Yanmar 1GM Engine Care during Winter Anthony Bavuso at 11:15pm 01.27.02 Smaller Boats 2/1176 Greetings. I have some questions about what you'all do about your engines during the winter. My 1G
Sail deminsions for a 81' H30 Fred G at 9:47pm 01.27.02 The Cherubini Hunters 5/990 Hi,I need the dimensions for the furling Jib for an 81' H30. I guess I am looking for the I,E,J,
Sad day for old H37C. Ed Schenck at 9:01pm 01.27.02 The Cherubini Hunters 0/881 Actually writing this to try the new "add a photo" feature. But this picture was taken last Septemb
Propeller removal Jack at 7:29pm 01.27.02 Big Boats 5/1119 I have a 2000 340. I was in the process of removing my 2 blade prop (to install a 3 blade). I have
28 - Winches Greg at 2:30pm 02.03.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/938 Having had a 28 for a couple of months I felt the winch maintenance was due. I was absolutely amazed
Aquagard bottom paint Pete at 8:38am 02.03.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1147 I have seen several adds for a waterbase bottom paint called Aquagard.Has any one had any expirence
Electrical Panel Upgrade Bob Camarena at 2:54am 02.03.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/964 My electrical panel (1981 C-30) has grown into kind of a hodgepodge over the years and I'm consideri
Add Photo To A Response Roy Mosteller at 2:31pm 02.02.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/966 Phil - I like your new feature of being able to post a photo when making a post to a forum but tonig
H33's Offshore? Bill of Sandpiper at 8:53am 02.02.02 The Cherubini Hunters 5/3266 Has anyone cruise a Hunter 33 offshore? If so, to where? I have been very pleased with the performan

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83 Hunter 40. Looking into AC, but worried about where to put it. Anyone already done so who can advise? pa391as at 6:59pm 05.29.20
Blisters above the waterline? dlochner at 6:41pm 05.29.20 Has your boat every been painted? Polyurethane paints need to breathe, covering them with shrink wra
Bottom Paint or Dirt? dlochner at 6:39pm 05.29.20 Looks like dried algae/slime from last year. Scotchbrite and elbow grease should get most of it. Or
1989 Catalina 30 Ward H at 6:37pm 05.29.20 All you need are a few limes and you'll be all set.:laugh:
PSS shaft seal operating temperature Ward H at 6:32pm 05.29.20 And then i take the cover off to check the oil and have a poop over a cup of water in the engine ba
Blisters above the waterline? jon hansen at 6:22pm 05.29.20 if it comes down to repairing. it's not that big of a job for a skilled glass man/woman. open the bl
Pop Top Gas Spring Addition Gene Neill at 6:20pm 05.29.20 We love our lift kit. It's wonderfully convenient, and a huge safety bonus as well. :thumbup:
New (for us) 1973 Catalina 22 and basic mast tuning Gene Neill at 6:04pm 05.29.20 You'll pick it up just fine, Flip. I'm a dumb ol' dogface myself, and I figured it out somehow. :th
Blisters above the waterline? Knotallthere at 6:00pm 05.29.20 I have the same issue this year on my Hunter 356 after shrink wrapping to the water line. This is th
Mixing elbow question Ken13559 at 5:51pm 05.29.20 Before switching to SS mixing elbow, I would do annual cleaning and decoking/derusting. With SS mixi
Blisters above the waterline? Davidasailor26 at 5:31pm 05.29.20 You could try to pop one. If smelly water comes out it is some kind of osmotic blister. If not I gue
Blisters above the waterline? jon hansen at 5:17pm 05.29.20 note to your problem: i have seen were osmosis blisters have gone back down. before i spent any mon
Frameless fixed portlight removal Gene Neill at 5:09pm 05.29.20 Can't say. I haven't had the privilege yet. :)
Blisters above the waterline? jon hansen at 5:01pm 05.29.20 looks like osmosis blisters to me. educated guess. great example of why i would never ever ever ev
Transmission problems yanmar 2gm20f with km2a Fashin at 4:59pm 05.29.20 Be very careful of the viscosity of oil you put in the transmission. So I figured it all out and m
Bottom Paint or Dirt? TomY at 4:57pm 05.29.20 looks like dirt to me. scotch bright pad and water is what i use. there may well be better ways. t
Windlass Hunter 33 Ron20324 at 4:51pm 05.29.20 Full disclosure in that Defender did my splice of 3 strand 5/8" rope to G4 5/16" chain. I'd be sur
Bottom Paint or Dirt? jon hansen at 4:32pm 05.29.20 looks like dirt to me. scotch bright pad and water is what i use. there may well be better ways. th
Windlass Hunter 33 woofetc at 4:13pm 05.29.20 I touched base with Lewmar a few years back about the windlass on my 2012 Hunter e33. I could not t
1988 ODay 322 Replacing Depth Sounder (10) AndreNJ11 at 4:01pm 05.29.20 By amazing coincidence, I just happened to have replaced my old DataMarine original speed and depth

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