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air conditioning condensate hoses Bill Ihlenfeldt at 11:46pm 07.24.00 Big Boats 9/5865 Where are the air conditioning condensate hoses supposed to be "dumped" or connected on a 410? shou
Shower sump Bill Ihlenfeldt at 11:44pm 07.24.00 Big Boats 2/1036 Can anyone tell me what all the hoses are for in the area of the galley shower sump on a 410. The m
non-skid discoloration Bill Ihlenfeldt at 11:41pm 07.24.00 Big Boats 3/1103 I have a 1998 Hunter 410, bought new in 1999. I have noticed what appear to be brush marks on the g
Sailing with a baby Tim Dranttel at 11:26pm 07.24.00 Mid-Size Boats 5/1025 We just purchased an '86 Cat 30 and although I've been sailing since I was 8 my wife is relatively n
2 170 Questions Calvin Smith at 10:49pm 07.24.00 Smaller Boats 5/901 2 questions:1. At the front of the storage area at the front of the boat are 2 small holes. What ar
Prop size Herman Van Boven at 9:55pm 07.24.00 Other Sailboats 2/991 Has anyone tried different props to see if they can get a little more speed out of an 8 hp yanmar o
Enclosure Pete at 9:42pm 07.24.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1016 Has anyone put a canvas enclosure on the rounded stern Hunters? I have a 336 and would like to enclo
First boat size? Thanx, but I must . . . Geo at 8:54pm 07.24.00 Ask All Sailors 8/1379 have misled some of you. I've been on sailboats as a passenger, but have NEVER actually sailed the
regging a 23' 0day Guest at 8:52pm 07.24.00 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1873 Hi,I'm looking into buying a 1982 23' oday and would like to know what sort of job it is to step th
Wiring Diagram Rod Leonard at 8:39pm 07.24.00 Big Boats 2/1045 Looking for a detailed wire diagram for battery system to charger to switches. After smoking 3 batte
Kudos to Icom Bob Camarena at 3:50pm 07.24.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1084 The plastic tab that holds the battery pack to my Icom M3-A handheld radio snapped off. I called Ic
Engine Heat Bob Camarena at 3:43pm 07.24.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1005 On long motoring trips, a C-30's engine heats up everything below, from the icebox to the galley dra
Need Advice on a Leak Repair Garry at 2:25pm 07.24.00 Smaller Boats 3/932 Our '94 Hunter 26 recently developed a leak. We've gone through the standard check lists of thru-hu
I need a new mainsail ES at 2:23pm 07.24.00 Big Boats 1/1038 Anybody have a used mainsail for a 1986 40ft Legend they'd like to sell? Looking for either a real n
Renault Cooling Pumps Wayne Oastler at 1:28pm 07.24.00 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1200 Has anyone tried to replace the cooling pump on the Renault Diesel. It would seem that a replacement
Mast lowering & raising P.F.Johanson at 1:09pm 07.24.00 Smaller Boats 4/960
Looking for Hunter 28 89-93 to Purchase Carl Madzey at 12:55pm 07.24.00 Mid-Size Boats 1/1046 I am interested in buying a Hunter 28, years 89 through 93. If you know of one, please email me at
Leaking bow water tank Bill Greenberg at 12:38pm 07.24.00 Mid-Size Boats 2/1094 We recently purchased a 1991 Catalina 28.We love the boat but are slowly discovering minor problems.
Engine Parts Gordon Myers at 12:38pm 07.24.00 Other Sailboats 2/1838 I was in your web page but did not see information, including part numbers on the new 75 hp Yanmar e
Bukh Diesels in Bristol Yachts Ken Osborne at 12:30pm 07.24.00 Other Sailboats 1/939 My son has a Bristol 32 Yawl with a Bukh 2 cylinder 18hp diesel in it. I believe it was manufactured

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Beneteau 311 std prop specs Ron20324 at 12:04pm 02.26.20 I have the original Michigan Wheel 2 blade and it is a 16 x11 sitting on a shelf. I had a 16 x 14
S2 11.0 cutlass bearing joul at 12:00pm 02.26.20 Thanks !
OT Question about rope condition Tom J at 11:59am 02.26.20 It looks degraded alright. Maybe the window cleaners are depending on their safety harnesses to kee
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Self-Corrosion (Collier 5) JamesG161 at 11:43am 02.26.20 Stainless Steel becomes the electron source to Graphite, instead of your Without the Zinc. Good job
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Self-Corrosion (Collier 5) Witzend at 11:19am 02.26.20 It would be very surprising if not. The graphite would likely only breakdown from mechanical proces
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Self-Corrosion (Collier 5) Witzend at 11:17am 02.26.20 I would look carefully at all the wiring - make sure you don't have any breaks in insulation that m
shunt wiring for engine ground? Stu Jackson at 11:14am 02.26.20 Page 38 in the manual, under the wiring instructions, discusses how to wire the tiny wires to the s
Keel up or keel down Ben4195 at 10:58am 02.26.20 If you have zebra mussels, keeping the keel up at the slip might be a good idea. A dock neighbor of
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Self-Corrosion (Collier 5) dLj at 10:53am 02.26.20 On a mooring in fairly fresh water with solar charged batteries. I recognize this is a favorable en
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Self-Corrosion (Collier 5) (1) dLj at 10:48am 02.26.20 I just changed my graphite packing after 10ys, was still good. It would be very surprising if not.
Rartan PHll Superflush Piston 0-Ring Lubrication ? ? ? Stu Jackson at 10:43am 02.26.20 The only down side I can see from entering the cylinder form the underside, is any debris which MAY
Tailpipe under water? rgranger at 10:38am 02.26.20 You do not want to provide fodder for the marina score cards. :beer: When we are at the lake, m
S2 11.0 cutlass bearing Dave Groshong at 10:36am 02.26.20 The most common 1 inch cutless bearing is 4 inches long, 1.25 inch OD, our item number 11662: http
shunt wiring for engine ground? (1) Stu Jackson at 10:33am 02.26.20 I've looked at all those references, but need a second lap to make sure it really sinks in. Is tha
Keel up or keel down rgranger at 10:32am 02.26.20 "Up" for our Mac26S. Our situation may be unique though. We are on a reservoir and the "cheap" slip
Thinking about working on interior rgranger at 10:31am 02.26.20 Actually, if you can get a few bucks for that useless Bruce go for it, otherwise, think carefully i
Tailpipe under water? Hayden Watson at 10:29am 02.26.20 Like This. You could make it retractable / collapsible with different sized tubing. http://forum
Rartan PHll Superflush Piston 0-Ring Lubrication ? ? ? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:29am 02.26.20 Easier to lift the pump off the base once a year. The only down side I can see from entering the
Tailpipe under water? rgranger at 10:21am 02.26.20 Here is a link to a Hunter 40 ramp launching with a tow strap. ramp launch H40 Very cool video:t
Rartan PHll Superflush Piston 0-Ring Lubrication ? ? ? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:10am 02.26.20 what if you were to disconnect the piston rod from part #46 and lift assembly #21 up along the rod

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