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Which Auto Pilot to purchase? Karen M at 5:37am 09.11.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/849 We purchased a 1991 Hunter 30 this spring and have loved sailing it. Did a week long cruise on it a
Engine temp guage Doug at 5:33am 09.11.00 Other Sailboats 10/1086 I would like to add a temp guage to our yanmar 2gm20f (don't worry, I wouldn't think of disconnectin
Official Stands Steve Dion at 5:31am 09.11.00 Other Sailboats 8/985 Gordon:I know that many think that Yanmar charges too much for their parts but is there any differ
Changing an impeller- - -a 8 hour task? G. Fletcher at 4:51am 09.11.00 Big Boats 10/1433 I had recently seen articles written "challenging" anyone to explain how to change an impeller on th
Cold Machine stops/starts cooling Wynn Ferrel at 4:43am 09.11.00 Other Sailboats 3/817 I have noticed a problem (for the second time in about 3-4 months) on my AB Cold Machine. Perhaps y
89 Hunter 30 Engine warning signal Guest at 4:36am 09.11.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1170 I purchased an 89 Hunter 30 Aug. 1. It had a K-Mart battery charger installed at the time. I have
Refrigeration Defrosting/Excessive Moisture Vince at 3:31am 09.11.00 Big Boats 2/959 I have a 42 MK II hull number 732. This boat is brand new this season. It has the standard factory
O'Day 15 Bill at 3:29am 09.11.00 Day Sailers 1/1508 Can someone tell me how to find out the proper headstay length for a O'Day 15? I just bought the boa
Question for Greg Stebbins - S2 Yachts Les Murray at 3:17am 09.11.00 Other Sailboats 1/956 Greg,I noticed that you have a S2 9.3. I am looking at a s2 11.0A and I wanted to get your opinio
Proper size Racor George Dibble at 2:51am 09.11.00 Other Sailboats 4/939 My 37.5 Hunter has a 3JH2E Yanmar on it. It uses a Racor 110 primary fuel filter. It was recently su
Frozen by fear. Carl Bader at 2:13am 09.11.00 Smaller Boats 14/1214 I want to buy a Hunter 26, I like the way it looks, but I don't know how water ballast will perform.
Time sharing SailboatOwners.com Editorial at 1:16am 09.11.00 Ask All Sailors 18/1748 Do you share your sailing time with other activities?Golf, tennis, cycling, and other outdoor acti
Adding rope clutch to 340 Mike Kinney at 1:14am 09.11.00 Big Boats 10/1478 I want to add a rope clutch to my 340 for a spinnaker halyard. Presently, I have a triple clutch to
430 Davits Stephen DePaola at 12:33am 09.11.00 Big Boats 5/1280 Anyone have davits on their 430? Seems to be a real challenge to have them.
hatch in galley has tiny cracks in lexon glass Kandi at 12:09am 09.11.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1385 I have a 1998 340 and the hatch in the galley seems to be crystalizing. Has this happen to anyone e
Shore Power Hookup Ben Allen - O'Day 26 at 11:54pm 09.10.00 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1420 I have a 1985 OD 26 and I'm about ready to install shore power system on "Wahoo". I was wondering w
Adjustable Backstay pictures Jim Grant at 11:01pm 09.10.00 Smaller Boats 1/1068 Anyone have pictures of an adjustable backstay
Mast Height Tim at 9:22pm 09.10.00 Mid-Size Boats 2/4875 I'm looking for the correct mast height for an 88 C-30 Tall Rig (from the deck and the waterline).
diesel John J. Brady at 8:16pm 09.10.00 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1095 My 1984 H27 came with a westerbeak diesel. Is this different than most? I seem to see that most arti
Prop Size for a 2GM20F Engine Ray Chapman at 3:09pm 09.10.00 Other Sailboats 6/1207 My 1997, Hunter 310 sailboat came with a 15 x 12, 2 bladed prop. The engine turns up to 3900 RPM be

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Hunter 26 with a Stern Crack ggrizzard at 9:39pm 03.08.20 Thickened epoxy, fairing compound, gel coat, stirrer sticks, plastic mixing cups, sand paper, some p
secret new storage lockers in H42! HMT2 at 9:30pm 03.08.20 And?
Rudder disassembly advise AaronD at 8:55pm 03.08.20 @Richie50: If this is the factory kick-up rudder, I might have some spare parts for you. My original
Water in the stern cabin - 2003 Hunter 306 chuckwayne at 7:54pm 03.08.20 had a similar leak in Escape on delivery - dealer used several tubes of 5200 on the inside and it's
Looking to find out how bad this is. jssailem at 7:34pm 03.08.20 @Brett Brandon sorry to hear the circumstances that brought the boat into your home. With a boat lik
Lewmar Winch Sale (1) Joe at 7:18pm 03.08.20 I am not sure but checked the prices on the WM web site and they seem higher than what I got mine L
Selden Furlex 100S parts dlochner at 7:01pm 03.08.20 Before you send a lot of time or money on replacing this part, See if you can actually remove it. In
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Metals Aboard (Collier 8 - 12) dLj at 6:25pm 03.08.20 Collier goes through the various metals in these chapters. In chapter 8 he addresses the ferrous all
Selden Furlex 100S parts Whatfiero1 at 6:06pm 03.08.20 Seldon still in business try them
cal 34 mast removal (2) jssailem at 5:53pm 03.08.20 This is what my 1974 CAL35C mast base looks like. The pipes are for the wires to penetrate the deck.
Water in the stern cabin - 2003 Hunter 306 CaptainKook at 5:45pm 03.08.20 I had 2001 290 with rear leak and finally found it after I took down the rear panel or bulk head re
99 Hunter 410 Interior Cushion Fabric seadaddler at 5:41pm 03.08.20 Depending on what year but I went through same thing for my 2007 H-36 and sent to a canvas shop that
New Electric Wiring Terry Cox at 5:36pm 03.08.20 Power Ports (3 12v cigarette outlets, fore/mid/aft) No smoker here since 1963. Have several 12v so
Water in the stern cabin - 2003 Hunter 306 seadaddler at 5:33pm 03.08.20 I had 2001 290 with rear leak and finally found it after I took down the rear panel or bulk head rea
Lewmar Winch Sale seadaddler at 5:15pm 03.08.20 I am not sure but checked the prices on the WM web site and they seem higher than what I got mine L
Coronavirus related travel in the Eastern Caribbean; Trinidad and Tobago, St. Lucia Captain Larry-DH at 5:08pm 03.08.20
going to go work on the boat tomorrow (1) fred1diver at 4:44pm 03.08.20 working at home on a few brightwork pieces, sanded the head door today as well as the dish rack and
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6) Will Gilmore at 4:44pm 03.08.20 Funny you should say that. I just started it as Section 4 -Will (Dragonfly)
Spring Prep is in its 3rd day for Mahalo Ward H at 4:40pm 03.08.20 One benefit, maybe the only one, of living in an area where you haul out your boat every winter. You
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6) dLj at 4:32pm 03.08.20 @Will Gilmore - Should we put together Chapters 8 through 12? They are just all chapters on base mat

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