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I'm in my fifth season on the Chesapeake with my 1991 27 Hunter. At the end of last season I notice
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I crew on a C30 for week night races. We all ways do well against the competition to weather. We alw
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I removed the strut on my H34 to replace the shaft. There is a recess in the hull, and the strut bol
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I want to add a line clutch and winch to the port side cabin roof of my 1990 Hunter T30, so I can ad
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Hunter 386 Year 2002
sail sfbay at 8:09am 04.15.20
..............Are there some other hard to change out lines I should do before we finally get her in
A little baffled by sailboat performance numbers...   (2)
Hayden Watson at 8:05am 04.15.20
You can get high S#'s in production cruisers. C425 has S# = 4.19 I have raced on a J90 which is ful
h34 hose ties
splax at 8:03am 04.15.20
my new bilge pump uses a 3/4" hose instead of a 1", so thanks for the tip on joining the hoses.
h34 hose ties
splax at 8:00am 04.15.20
It is difficult to get myself down on the galley sole and reach through the frame access to get my h
Catalina 380 - Cable Length Issue
sail sfbay at 7:52am 04.15.20
Consider attaching a tag line to the cable and it through the conduit (if there is any) or open cavi
Shower (pump). Who uses them?
Terry Cox at 7:46am 04.15.20
Different model boat here. Our aft shower, that I use regularly, drains into a sump that has a pump
Boatless Summer?
Mike4116 at 7:41am 04.15.20
Here in the wilds of Michigan (the Great Lakes state) our governor, Gretchen Whitmer, has deemed it
Shower (pump). Who uses them?
Justin_NSA at 7:35am 04.15.20
:) Mine lives in the cockpit. I will NEVER put a shower below decks- mildew magnet!!
Fuel Limiter Screw Adjustment?
RoyS at 7:32am 04.15.20
Oh, that screw. I thought you meant the sealed maximum throttle screw. I have no experience or opini
Thru-hull replacement and hull thickness
RoyS at 7:29am 04.15.20
G10 is extremely difficult to drill with a hole saw. Your plan to temporarily fasten backing plate w
Bottom Paint for Hunter 170
BobbyFunn at 7:24am 04.15.20
Strip it off. Polish the luran to a shine. It is softer than gelcoat so it wont shine like factory
Shower (pump). Who uses them?
rgranger at 7:23am 04.15.20
:) Mine lives in the cockpit. I will NEVER put a shower below decks- mildew magnet!!
Shower (pump). Who uses them?
Justin_NSA at 7:21am 04.15.20
I don't have a picture but it looks like the one for my A/C. No sump, just a hose from the port head
Shower (pump). Who uses them?   (1)
Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 7:17am 04.15.20
:) Mine lives in the cockpit. I will NEVER put a shower below decks- mildew magnet!!
Shower (pump). Who uses them?
dlochner at 7:12am 04.15.20
Depends on the pump. If the pump is a bilge pump type pump, it is not self priming, so it needs to b
Wiring Repair Ideas?
Rick D at 7:08am 04.15.20
Under the "snide remarks" category - How about a wireless sump pump? Sorry, Rick. I have not had t
Bottom Paint for Hunter 170
DFD at 6:56am 04.15.20
Thanks for the replies. The 170 is from 2002. I can't contact the owner to find out why the botto
Keel issue
dmax at 6:49am 04.15.20
As far as I know, 110 ft lbs. is the factory recommendation for my boat. It is also the factory reco
Has anyone tried these heat exchanger brackets?
rpwillia at 6:42am 04.15.20
I figured once PaulJ endorsed them they were the cats meow. :clap: I got them off Catalina Direct al
Wiring Repair Ideas?
Sailor Sue at 6:40am 04.15.20
Any chance you could put double sided tape or something sticky like butyl tape on the end of a fish

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