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Hoisting Mainsail is touogh!! Oley Olsen at 4:03am 08.08.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1051 Just acwquired a 1997 Hunter 340 in very nice shape.It has the full roach main (two full and two ha
Spreader lights John V. at 2:58am 08.08.01 Big Boats 2/1061 FOr those with spreader lights, can you tell me how the wires coming out of the mast are usually rou
Seaward Hillerange Problems C Robb Worthington at 2:08am 08.08.01 Ask All Sailors 2/3709 Finally got my boat (Catalina 30) to Bermuda and am now fixing everything that failed on the passage
Reefing line diagram Jim Hanebury at 1:48am 08.08.01 Smaller Boats 3/1583 Not having an owners manual I have been trying to figure out how to rig the reefing line on my 78 C-
fuel filters for Deisel Bill D at 1:28am 08.08.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/999 I purchased an 86 Catalina 27 last fall. I need to replace one fuel line and would also like to add
Anchor Wharp Kerry Kunz at 11:46pm 08.07.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1104 When pulling up the anchor on our 376 we must have one person hand feed the rope (we use a combinati
310 Acugauge John J at 11:29pm 08.07.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/903 Jon W.Could you please let me know how I can contact you to talk about the waste tank install of th
Where to get new sails??? bobby stone at 11:17pm 08.07.01 Ask An Oday Owner 11/1523 Where can I purchase new sails for My oday 23? and how do I know what to get? and how much is it
RF Interfearence John Holcroft at 10:58pm 08.07.01 Big Boats 2/1041 I have just installed an Icom 710 SSB on a C 470. I am encountering three identified RF noise source
Dear ED Art Barnes at 10:31pm 08.07.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/848 Thanks Ed. I just bought the boat on Saturday and will take delivery today, (at rising tide) so you
installing thruhull for a/c Kevin at 10:01pm 08.07.01 The Cherubini Hunters 3/937 My friend is a marine mechanic and says they have installed thruhulls below the waterline with the b
cushions Tom at 3:43pm 08.07.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/912 I've got a C-27 1976 and the cushions are showing all 25 years of mildew in all its smelly glory.
Posting PDF of H-25 Manual Janel Chrestenson at 6:32pm 08.07.01 Ask All Sailors 3/1151 I am planning on scanning and posting the H-25 manual for older Hunter sailboats on the HOW page. C
Hunter Shoot Through the Hull or Drill? Russell P.D. Burton at 1:31pm 08.07.01 Smaller Boats 6/912 To all:I hear that it is possible to install a depth sensor transducer that shoots through the hul
mast step on keel Barry at 1:07pm 08.07.01 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1444 I have some corrosion at the base of my mast that must be attented to before I raise the sails again
overheated my diesel Lou B. at 12:57pm 08.07.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/882 I did a real bonehead move and drove my diesel without water cooling. The 12 hp universal is still
Rudder rust Norm Hildreth at 11:58am 08.07.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/943 Thanks to all who responded to my questions concerning the Hunter 31 steel keel and 2gm engine.Anot
Question About Hunter 1978 4' shoal draft Henry Tomala at 11:29am 08.07.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1061 I am thinking of purchasing 1978 Hunter 4' draft sailboat could anybody give some info on the differ
Steve Dion Joris Hitt at 11:01am 08.07.01 Big Boats 1/941 I hit the rocks just north of Indian rock at emerald bay on Catalina. Was that where you hit as well
Ever hit a reef with H37? Joris Hitt at 9:25am 08.07.01 Big Boats 2/827 Over the weekend I tested the structural integrity of the 87 H37. At 3 knots the boat sustained majo

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2008 Beneteau in mast furling ? SycloneDriver at 4:54am 05.05.20 I was told to always keep a little tension on the outhaul. Maybe that's wrong or maybe the sail is
Best winds for Older V-17? (5) rgranger at 4:39am 05.05.20 I've attached four similar diagrams showing how to set up a single line reefing system led back to t
Hunter 23.5 Roller Furler Pin CurtisC at 4:35am 05.05.20 As long as you match the diameter of the clevis, any stainless steel rigging pin should be more than
Club racers. L.Christensen at 4:33am 05.05.20 Thanks!
Club racers. cb32863 at 4:31am 05.05.20 The bottom paint is 3 years old with a few fiberglass blisters. It has been about 6 months since
Please help me identify this fixture on my Pearson 27 rgranger at 4:19am 05.05.20 When you take people sailing and the wind picks up..... arbitrarily walk over and shift it a few ti
Fore-deck Fun Will Gilmore at 3:54am 05.05.20 Fun. -Will (Dragonfly)
Fuel pump/lift pump failure (1) JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 3:38am 05.05.20 Anything better than a shovel connector. I use the anchor marine ones that have a plastic lip to h
1979 Hunter 33 - Porthole Replacement billredd1 at 3:37am 05.05.20 Perfect! Thanks Dave!
New arch for P42 mbaker at 2:15am 05.05.20 Jim H_42 Did you have any trouble accessing the starboard lower leg backing plate? It seems the pro
What is the Weirdest Thing You Have Ever Found on a Boat justsomeguy at 12:22am 05.05.20 Well, how were they?
My new saildrive Stewart stephenbson at 12:00am 05.05.20
H41ac standard novakool fridge and freezer condenser drains? leemarkadams at 11:54pm 05.04.20 After pulling the freezer out there was no condensation or water in that area and think I may have n
My new saildrive Mark Maulden at 11:34pm 05.04.20 Raw water via water pump sharing with engine heat exchanger via water filter Where is the water pu
My new saildrive Stewart stephenbson at 11:29pm 05.04.20 Are you drawing raw water up Through the saildrive? Raw water via water pump sharing with engine h
Social distancing on a launch? capta at 11:06pm 05.04.20 Personally, I think it's just plain stupid to go out in public unnecessarily right now, but it's you
My new saildrive capta at 10:59pm 05.04.20 From what I've read, this is a hydraulic transmission, correct? On the Borg Warner Velvet Drive hydr
My new saildrive capta at 10:54pm 05.04.20 Not to hijack your thread, but we have a different problem with our BorgWarner Velvet Drive. We los
Fore-deck Fun AaronD at 10:53pm 05.04.20 All I can say is I feel your pain. Good luck on that project, and (unlike me), you made the wise cho
Best winds for Older V-17? IdahoV17 at 10:34pm 05.04.20 Thanks for quick reply learned the name boom crutch . awesome . appreciate your advice now I have

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