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2 piece mast bruce at 3:21pm 06.10.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1567 I HAVE RECENTLY PURCHASED A MAC 19.WITH A 2 PIECE MAST SOME MOVEMENTIS EVIDENT AT THE SPLICE BOTH F
$3 tiller centering lock for H26. Ray Bowles at 3:04pm 06.10.01 Smaller Boats 0/861 Recently a gentleman posted a devise to lock the tiller on smaller Hunters. If I'm correct it was p
1989 H30 Holding Tank Replacement Dave Swanson at 2:16pm 06.10.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1029 I am in the process of replacing a leaky (after replacing most hoses, I am sure) aluminum holding ta
Hissing sound on Seaward Hot water Heat Exchanger Claude L.-Auger at 2:13pm 06.10.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1010 Just finished installing new Seaward 6-gallon. Also changed the hoses to and from engine (3gmf) whi
Repairs to the compression post support Steve Weinstein at 2:07pm 06.10.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/851 I had occasion to check the bilge and I noticed again a lot of cracks in that thwartship support tha
Factory over spray on windows StevenH at 1:53pm 06.10.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/990 When cleaning on my new Hunter I noticed a white overspray on almost all of my windows. I tried wind
Winch Issues Marcus at 11:57am 06.10.01 Day Sailers 0/1091 I am having sticky winch issues with my Oday '23. The starboard winch really sticks and will only t
Outboard Mark at 10:48am 06.10.01 Big Boats 4/969 Hi all, just bought an H340. I have an 8 hp mercury and a QS 340 Dink. The stern rail seat present
Need Advice Bob Camarena at 10:25am 06.10.01 Other Sailboats 6/859 I have a 1981 Catalina 30 with a badly oxidized tan hull. I first tried Island Girl Crystal Clear,
Looking for a Tiller ! Nicholas at 8:45am 06.10.01 Smaller Boats 1/1021 Good day,I need a tiller for my 25ft '79 Hunter. Can anyone assist? EMAIL ME! SAILWIND97@aol.co
Impeller Hell Steve Linsk at 8:24am 06.10.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/1044 I spent last Sunday in "impeller Hell" trying numerous ways to remove my water pump impeller from th
Burner won't stay lit J.A.Dungan at 7:55am 06.10.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/942 The right hand propane burner on the gimbled stove that came with my Catalina 270 will not stay lit
92 Legand 43 is it fast? Ken Silverstein at 7:43am 06.10.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/910 I am looking to buy a 92 Hunter Legand 43'. The draft is only 4'11",this is shorter than other boats
Fuel gauge Tony at 7:23am 06.10.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/1192 Does anyone know what model of sending unit is in the fuel tank on a Hunter 27? I believe mine has g
Trailering a Sail Boat T. E. Mackey at 7:19am 06.10.01 Smaller Boats 6/1240 I have owned and sailed a Catalina 250 and a Catalina 28. Both of my boats were docked at a marina
28.5 - Leaking Companionway "U" Rick at 6:26am 06.10.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/977 My 1988 h28.5 seems to have developed a leak between the aluminum "U" the hatchboards sit in and the
Reversed Polarity Indicator Steve at 4:33am 06.10.01 Ask All Sailors 4/1351 I'd appreciate any feedback on this topic- I'm stumped but that's not saying too much sinece my expe
Catalina 42 Dining Table Paul at 4:06am 06.10.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/986 I just spent a week on a friend's '91 Catalina 42 with two cabins, and we were unable to figure out
outboard and trailer trouble Kelly Purinton at 2:02am 06.10.01 Day Sailers 3/1134 My 1965 Daysailor has a place on the stern for an outboard, which I use. The problem is that the tra
hull movement while sailing Kelly Purinton at 1:57am 06.10.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/949 When the boat is in motion, the bottom of the hull, on both sides of the centerboard trunk also move

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Rainwater Leaks into Portside Cabin compartment chefjekyll at 5:07am 04.24.20 Thanks for the ideas. Yes, gtg, I have hosed the boat for hours while watching from inside. The le
Help identify companionway slide parts dlochner at 4:59am 04.24.20 Looks like Delrin to me too. McMaster-Carr is a good source. They will probably have aluminum too. O
Rainwater Leaks into Portside Cabin compartment RoyS at 4:53am 04.24.20 You can target a suspect fitting on your deck and build a dam around it with clay, plumbers putty, o
Id like to thank the Board of Governors... THECUSCUS at 4:50am 04.24.20 My MacGregor 25 has similar "holes". I fold up afew of those paper shop towels, slide the hatch aft
Precision 21: Light wind foresail recommendations wanted. JRT at 4:44am 04.24.20 We are lake sailors in Alabama and getting any wind to be a consistent direction for any length of t
Solar charging options Gene Neill at 4:37am 04.24.20 Good move. (Sorry, the pun was unavoidable.) No matter who you are, you're gonna need to access the
Precision 21: Light wind foresail recommendations wanted. Crazy Dave Condon at 4:14am 04.24.20 With a larger genoa would help and should the wind pick up, you can furl the sail back easily. Max
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing (1) Will Gilmore at 4:13am 04.24.20 https://bemorepanda.com/files/2020-03-24/images/399671.jpeg
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing Kermit at 3:35am 04.24.20 While outside yesterday I felt something cold and damp on my arm. When I looked down I saw a mosquit
Hunter 306 New Owner Questions Arbee at 2:43am 04.24.20 Is there any prebend in the furling mast? Not that I'm aware. I believe a little bend is possible
Hunter 306 New Owner Questions (2) Arbee at 2:41am 04.24.20 Thanks Jay - with a dry boat, a clear head and everything exposed when I pressurised the water today
Sealand T series discharge pump Deleted member 117556 at 1:24am 04.24.20 Fwiw, the T-Pump on one my own boats was 11 years old and still going strong when I sold the boat.
F!$#ing Scupper hoses* Jumpstart at 1:20am 04.24.20 Kind of Gucci but it works. Silicone turbo hoses. Use non perforated clamps. Easy to work with. I us
Engine power issue jonelli at 11:05pm 04.23.20 I fixed my cable by putting a crimp ferrule cap on the end like it should have had anyway. It was
Sea Era not working Ron20324 at 10:38pm 04.23.20 I have forever seen in forums where people complain about macerators not working- especially blue wa
Hunter 34 depth transponder location BigEasy at 9:42pm 04.23.20
Sea Era not working (1) Rich Stidger at 9:19pm 04.23.20 @seadaddler - You asked the model number of the motor. As this may have been superseded, there may
Fresh Water Tank Vents Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:08pm 04.23.20 Worth noting is that most tank vents serve two purposes: Allow air back into the tank as the water i
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair Rictifyit at 8:54pm 04.23.20 I read your posts when you were trying out Gorilla Glue and 5200. Thanks! My thoughts are the same
Sea Era not working Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:50pm 04.23.20 'Twould have been helpful to know how old your toilet is. IMO it's time to call Raritan tech suppor

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