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Universal 16hp Oil Leak-need Advise mark stevens at 5:53am 04.15.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1215 On the bottom of my timing chain cover there are 2 almn. press in tapered plugs originally installed
Justin, thanks! C J Franz at 5:19am 04.15.01 Day Sailers 0/1104 Whoever and wherever you are. Thank you! I anticipated a crusade to find the parts I needed to resto
Stereo placement for H260? Eddie at 4:55am 04.15.01 Smaller Boats 4/953 Just purchased a 2001 H260. I would like to get some advice concerning stereo and speaker placement
23.5 Hunter's 94-97 Water Ballast Ralph McGraw at 4:50am 04.15.01 Other Sailboats 6/1246 I am considering purchasing a 23.5 Hunter with water ballast system. I am not very familiar with thi
Multi-hulls zack payder at 2:44am 04.15.01 Big Boats 7/1017 What is the advantage or disadvantage of a multi versus a mono? Has Hunter ever made a multi? Thanks
Advice on repairing a crack in my 35.5 keel Bob Peterson at 1:51am 04.15.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/997 While preparing my 1990 35.5 Legend for the water, I discovered a 6 inch long crack approximately 5
Tracing a fuel leak Walt at 12:52am 04.15.01 Big Boats 2/1056 I've developed a small fuel leak on my 1994 C36 with a Universal M-35A. It only happens while the e
Furling info Lee Henderson at 11:31pm 04.14.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1057 I'm new to having a head sail furling device. I have a 1983 27 with a Cruising Design furling system
performance capri 25 m.florenzen at 5:28pm 04.14.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/948 i am interested in buying a capri 25; however i have been told that these fixed keel boats are not v
Rotted Stringer Gary Bridi at 3:15pm 04.14.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1072 Rigged my '92 H23 today and noticed rot on the stringers to which the chain plates are secured. It
same amount of bottom paint? Jim at 3:06pm 04.14.01 Smaller Boats 2/926 Last year I painted the bottom for the first time. I put two coats on with a small nap roller. It to
What exactly is a slide-out galley ? Dave West at 1:54pm 04.14.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1354 I have recently bought a MacGregor 25 and it came with an original slide-out galley. The problem is,
Anyone have a wiring diagram for a '25? Dave West at 1:40pm 04.14.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1914 I just got a 1982 MacGregor 25. The previous owner was strictly a daysailor. I would like to restore
Stuffing box Eric at 12:01pm 04.14.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/970 OK , time to try something new and exciting. I want to repack the stuffing box and have decided to u
Panda genset in 460 Donnie Hatchett at 11:54am 04.14.01 Big Boats 1/1177 I resently installed a 8 kw Panda in my new 460. Genset was installed in the starboard stern locker
Transmission Sticks in Reverse Dean Strong at 11:52am 04.14.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1126 I recently purchased a 1990 H30 with a Yanmar 2GM20FV, and while sailing, always set the transmissio
Broken vent outlet on holding tank Claude L.-Auger at 11:40am 04.14.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1706 I am in the process of replacing the sole in the main cabin area of my H34. Of course I had to take
Non skid stains/dirt Warren at 11:39am 04.14.01 Ask All Sailors 3/1208 I was washing my boat this afternoon and had a hard time scrubbing some stains on non-skid surfaces
exhaust hose location Bob Fischer at 11:38am 04.14.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/983 The exhaust hose on my C27 with a Universal 14 HP diesel is not routed with a loop or a high point.
Keel Joint question Steve Larson at 11:31am 04.14.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/969 While sanding the bottom of my boat for a new coat of paint I notice that the keel joint in spots is

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Marina Del Rey to Paradise Cove Kings Gambit at 7:23pm 04.12.20 The CI National Park is evidently open for boaters to go ashore. Santa Barbara Island Dock Closed;
Filler..... advise needed (1) NYSail at 7:13pm 04.12.20 So having a fiberglass guy look this over when he is filling 2 abandoned thru hull fittings.
1981 Hunter 30 ft hull cracks jon hansen at 6:44pm 04.12.20 listen to the doctor!
Marina Del Rey to Paradise Cove PaulK at 6:43pm 04.12.20
yanmar 1gm10 engine and shaft alignment Ralph Johnstone at 6:37pm 04.12.20 As far as value adjustment, recommendations? You may be able to find a copy of the maintenance ma
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing jon hansen at 6:34pm 04.12.20 then there's this after we're all tied up Es3Vsfzdr14 i like this version
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing jon hansen at 6:28pm 04.12.20 M9R6FBEe_10 this on the other hand is like sailing into it, driving up an unknown bay in a light br
1981 Hunter 30 ft hull cracks DrJudyB at 6:26pm 04.12.20
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing jon hansen at 6:20pm 04.12.20 _PQYVbd1Gwg i love this stuff. happy easter :) it sorta sounds like sailing with a spinnaker in a
Beneteau 325 1994 the stuffing box seal was leaking Mechone at 6:19pm 04.12.20 So was my boat made in South Carolina , trust me your 25mm and the outside of your tube is 42mm
Beneteau 325 1994 the stuffing box seal was leaking Davidasailor26 at 6:08pm 04.12.20 Yes, but my Beneteau was build in South Caroline...So the shaft is 25 mm or 1 " ?? just want to ma
Hunter 410 refrigerator Don Lucas at 6:07pm 04.12.20 Three pics attached. Copy of purchase order, pic of the coil and pic of recently installed electron
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing (1) Kermit at 6:07pm 04.12.20 @Meriachee
Beneteau 325 1994 the stuffing box seal was leaking sirocovzla at 6:04pm 04.12.20 The Volvo seal is used regardless of the engine manufacturer. Our Bene is a Yanmar engine but still
Hunter 40.5 - Prop Upgrade jssailem at 6:02pm 04.12.20 the line pulls tight against the cutting edge. A few years ago we were headed towards out home por
Beneteau 325 1994 the stuffing box seal was leaking sirocovzla at 5:58pm 04.12.20 The 352 and the 351 are the same boat, and my boat has a perkins M30 also. That is the correct P/N
Canvas winter cover Rich Stidger at 5:50pm 04.12.20 Curious if it reduces air circulation Myn canvas cover is actually "duck canvas". It is not a hea
New Running Rigging: bothered by what is probably a non-problem rgranger at 5:38pm 04.12.20 I have been meaning to replace all the running rigging on our 2005 Hunter 306 for some years now, a
Docking Mishap jon hansen at 5:30pm 04.12.20 what the ship and tugs are doing makes no sense at all. so many things are odd. that said, on the l
Seemed like a good idea at the time? BobbyFunn at 5:29pm 04.12.20 What the PO did appears to be criminal. Good luck with the repairs.

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