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JohnAC at 10:05am 05.04.20
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Has anyone replaced the side ports on their 42 and did you have them made or did you buy from Hunter
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Hey everyone Looking to finally convery my Gas Systems CNG stove to propane, but I am having a real
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Has anyone replaced a 1982 Sherwood pump (it's on a Universal Diesel 5411) with an Oberdorfer pump?
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I have had to replace both he knot and depth gauged transducers in my 1998 Hunter 29.5. Does anyone
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My daughter purchased a Hunter 25 and we're remodeling for her to live on. Good thing she's tiny :)
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Mast light works as I ran wire directly from battery to light and lit up. I then tested for power co
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We have a 235 First with the wing keel and a roller furling jib and 3 year old standard dacron Preci
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Hi all, this weekend ill be putting a few coats of interlux epoxy on my hull. In gearing up ive read

Recent Replies

What is this on my boom?
Joe at 2:09am 01.28.25
Thanks @Joe . The TL control line reaches it with enough for one bend, and no way to secure.
no eyelet on the tack of my main sail
Joe at 1:59am 01.28.25
Yes, as Greg suggested, post a picture far enough away so one pic will show what's there. But also
no eyelet on the tack of my main sail
Tally Ho at 7:37pm 01.27.25
You could rig up a rope / line from the lowest cringle to the boom ( do you have a hook or something
Hoses in the bilge of Cherubini 33
HermanHunter at 7:03pm 01.27.25
Peggie, thank you for your detailed reply. Water tank is at the bow under the birth and I believe i
Lithium Battery upgrade installation   (1)
dlochner at 7:01pm 01.27.25
There are a number of issues here. First, get rid of the combiner. You are correct the alternator is
no eyelet on the tack of my main sail
Von Clipper at 6:59pm 01.27.25
no it's a used sail. The PO has died so no help there.
no eyelet on the tack of my main sail
Tally Ho at 6:55pm 01.27.25
Is it a new sail? Seems odd that there is no tack cringle. Greg
Hoses in the bilge of Cherubini 33
Tally Ho at 6:53pm 01.27.25
it looks like you need to run new hose for your new bilge pump. Those hoses are shot and apparently
Hoses in the bilge of Cherubini 33
HermanHunter at 6:45pm 01.27.25
I can't pour water or honk a horn from the outside because one hole doesn't have anything connected
Hoses in the bilge of Cherubini 33
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:44pm 01.27.25
Those are thin corrugated hoses which haven't been recommended for use on boats in more than 30 year
Hoses in the bilge of Cherubini 33
dlochner at 6:40pm 01.27.25
Those hoses look like bilge pump hoses or old sanitation hoses. Run water through the hose from outs
Deck Leaking?
shemandr at 6:39pm 01.27.25
The minor delamination on the bulkhead near the floor indicates that the seam near the bottom of the
Hoses in the bilge of Cherubini 33
Tally Ho at 6:24pm 01.27.25
Are there any bilge pumps in the bilge? Are there hoses attached to the pumps? I like @Ralph Johnst
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator
james2034 at 5:53pm 01.27.25
Is this your boat or the OPs ? My 2005 Hunter, but should be similar to the OPs
Hoses in the bilge of Cherubini 33
Ralph Johnstone at 5:50pm 01.27.25
Press an air horn up against the external vent hole and see which hose it comes from inside the bilg
Deck Leaking?
PeteT at 5:29pm 01.27.25

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