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Did I once read that there is a Hunter engineer that looks at this site for engineering questions. tom.p.brown at 7:22am 10.09.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/899 Sir, can you tell me what could be the possible cause of a very small amount of water intrusion just
Looking for a 235 flynhi4u at 5:37am 10.09.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/1428 Looking for a 235 in the southern IN area or within a 4 hour drive, preferably for sale, but we woul
Hunter 29.5 New Upholstery (2) kdammen at 5:20am 10.09.19 Mid-Size Boats 1/962 Since our boat upholstery was stained with mold and worn, we decided to upgrade was necessary. We
Pilothouse in the PNW Tedd at 9:48pm 10.08.19 Pacific North West Cruisers 34/8637 My wife and I have been been sailing a trailerable boat in the Vancouver area for a couple of years,
Mast repair rickv123 at 7:02pm 10.08.19 Ask All Sailors 4/1350 Hi. I am fairly experienced small boat sailor looking to buy a used Sonar sailboat. I recently cam
HUNTER 28 1989 cushions Deparlocean at 4:57pm 10.08.19 Ask All Sailors 1/411 Hi everybody, I bought my Hunter 28 last year and I ask a "specialist" to make new cushions, I broug
Interior wood varnish h41ac 2004 leemarkadams at 4:03pm 10.08.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/569 Hello all, We have had an extra shelf made for the forecabin in our H41 AC (2004 year) and it is j
Hunter 49 / 50 mattress measurements Laid-back at 2:20pm 10.08.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/432
83' H34 carpet wall replacement Sage34 at 12:18pm 10.08.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/434 Hi all. I'm half a world away from the girl and can't quite picture the correct dimensions of fore
Catalina 30 Traveler Upgrade - LocTite end plate (1) rickmds at 11:51am 10.08.19 Catalina 30 8/1377 Hello I am upgrading my traveler and need to get the endplate off which appears to be Loctite secure
Mercury 3.3 HP Outboard ....No Oil From Lower Unit Vent Nichole340 at 10:09am 10.08.19 Engines and Propulsion 5/1896 I'm in the process of replacing Lower Unit Gaskets, "O" Rings, Grommets etc on my 2000 Mercury 3.3 H
2QM15 Exhaust System kimmiedeanne at 4:58am 10.08.19 Ask All Sailors 6/1106 Hi! I moved to Key West about a year ago against my will when I bought this headache of a Watkins 27
Plugs (1) Subotter84 at 3:30am 10.08.19 Ask All Sailors 2/486 As state din my previous post brand new to sailing. Have a question might be dumb, but i recall read
Winterizing a M25xp Jac123 at 3:07am 10.08.19 Catalina 30 3/906 I am preparing to winterize the raw water cooling system of my M25xp. I am going to disconnect the h
Looking for some downwind advice SoSound at 9:51pm 10.07.19 Ask All Sailors 14/1868 There are two prevailing winds where (and when) we sail; dead on the nose, and dead astern. I think
Checking for drain plug and or rusty oil pan. thwilson at 9:23pm 10.07.19 Engines and Propulsion 7/1029 Anyone know of an easy way to see if drain plug is missing or if I have a rusty oil pan. Would rathe
Pushpit Rail Mounted VHF Antenna Suggestions Ward H at 7:22pm 10.07.19 Ask All Sailors 23/2961 In the bay I just use my handheld VHF. I contemplating one or two trips going outside instead of the
New front windows. RolfSail at 5:03pm 10.07.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/643 Anyone have info on where to purchase new replacement windows over the v berth in a 1999 Hunter 260?
28 sabre broken steering cable M&K soulmates at 3:20pm 10.07.19 Ask All Sailors 9/1005 Hey guys. I'm new to the whole sailing world basicly I was sailing from home NY to NJ. Ran into AL
81 Hunter 33 strut and shaft log hardware size shelled at 10:47am 10.07.19 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1180 Hello, dotting i's and crossing t's for haul out plans. I would like to replace the hardware for th

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Fuel tank fitting for pick up tube and fuel shut off for "83 O'Day 28 RBilly at 7:00pm 06.07.24 Dip tube screen was clean but removed it. Used thread sealant on fitting to tank. Removed the brass
No longer an owner sbrogden at 6:56pm 06.07.24 Like anything on the internet, you probably can't really remove or delete anything, just don't come
No longer an owner (1) Calif. Ted at 6:54pm 06.07.24 Like anything on the internet, you probably can't really remove or delete anything, just don't come
Hunter 380 non-skid paint Jan_H at 6:09pm 06.07.24 Thanks everyone for the replies. I assumed it was a painted finish since after pressure washing the
Knocking sound at 2000 rpm's jdrutten at 5:41pm 06.07.24 That completely sucks! t "slowed" when taking the engine out of gear, does that mean that water was
Slips in SW Florida - Port Charlotte area heritage at 5:11pm 06.07.24 I have used Charlotte Harbor boat storage in the past. It's unusual in that the canal entrance is i
Whale Gulper 220 for shower drain with atomatic sensor switch skunther at 5:07pm 06.07.24 Finally found a solution. A different hose. Apparently the trident and the shield of a slightly smal
Knocking sound at 2000 rpm's Prozac at 4:33pm 06.07.24 That helps. I think look under the boat to check what might have happened. A lot might have changed
Knocking sound at 2000 rpm's jssailem at 4:28pm 06.07.24 That helps. I think look under the boat to check what might have happened. A lot might have change
Knocking sound at 2000 rpm's Prozac at 4:05pm 06.07.24 I am not the one to answer this question but I would look at the alignment of the engine/drive trai
Knocking sound at 2000 rpm's shemandr at 3:53pm 06.07.24 I am not the one to answer this question but I would look at the alignment of the engine/drive train
Whale Gulper 220 for shower drain with atomatic sensor switch skunther at 3:49pm 06.07.24 Some pictures sound great. The issue with tearing everything out is I have no choice regarding the s
Knocking sound at 2000 rpm's Prozac at 3:36pm 06.07.24 WOW. Yours is as good a guess as any. It is the type of issue that could be a lot of things. You sa
Small Outboard Motor Stands (1) FDL S2 at 3:35pm 06.07.24 Here is what I built.
Knocking sound at 2000 rpm's jssailem at 3:18pm 06.07.24 I am guessing a bent prop shaft or struts? WOW. Yours is as good a guess as any. It is the type of
Whale Gulper 220 for shower drain with atomatic sensor switch dlochner at 2:46pm 06.07.24 I just went through this on a not-a-hunter. Do not try and replicate the original design. Rip it all
Whale Gulper 220 for shower drain with atomatic sensor switch skunther at 2:33pm 06.07.24 The only think I can think to do is to somehow enlarge the hoses that I have with some tool so that
Whale Gulper 220 for shower drain with atomatic sensor switch skunther at 2:31pm 06.07.24 Ah, the mysteries of hose fittings. I feel your pain. Been down this road. The PVC barbs are alway
Whale Gulper 220 for shower drain with atomatic sensor switch (2) skunther at 2:28pm 06.07.24
Fuel tank fitting for pick up tube and fuel shut off for "83 O'Day 28 dlochner at 2:25pm 06.07.24 If the strainer in the dip tube is looking ugly, would one want to clean out the sludge in the tank

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