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Water Pump Replacement Paul Bednarzyk at 3:41am 07.09.00 Other Sailboats 3/869 After returning from a two and a half week trip to the Bahamas, I found that the water pump for the
Catalina or Hunter Severin at 3:21am 07.09.00 Ask All Sailors 23/2860 Well, I'm stil in the learning process (there is so much to learn). With the help from you all (than
Igloo cooler for 240 Daniel Busche at 2:45am 07.09.00 Smaller Boats 4/1351 The handle on my cooler on my '99 240 broke off. This actually happened last year, probably on my s
Battery Switch Qeustion Dick McKee at 2:00am 07.09.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/959 We recently purchased a 95 430 . This week when I was going to service the batteries, I switched th
General new-boat owner questions Frank A. at 1:54am 07.09.00 Mid-Size Boats 3/1237 I'm the new owner of a 1992 Hunter 28. Love the boat (first one) and have some "general new owner" q
Swing Keel Problem 26' Harry Plaganis at 1:02am 07.09.00 Smaller Boats 1/995 We where in heavey chop at dock and heard noise near the table , lookes like something is loose some
Furling Jib System for Catalina 22 Brian Richardson at 12:01am 07.09.00 Smaller Boats 2/6353 I am interested in installing a furling jib on my 1983 Catalina 22. I have checked the web and have
Mast Steps on H25 Bill Leonard at 11:32pm 07.08.00 Smaller Boats 2/856 First, thanx to those who helped with documentation, thin as it is, but appreciated.After outfittin
Cost to Repower Wayne Oastler at 2:36pm 07.08.00 The Cherubini Hunters 10/2831 My little Renault is running fine but getting parts seems to be a problem. I was wondering if anyon
Loose Wedges at Parnters Larry Youngman at 2:35pm 07.08.00 Big Boats 2/1013 Anyone have wood wedges at mast partners loosen up, or fall out? I did have one fall onto the cabin
stuffing box packing adjustment Mike Daus at 8:49am 07.08.00 Big Boats 1/1028 Am getting to know our recenty purchased 1982 Hunter 36. All's well and am very pleased so far. Of c
Atomic 4 overhaul DelBastro at 8:08am 07.08.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1041 Did anyone have their Atomic 4 overhauled and if you did, how much did it cost?My marina said that
Water in Port Aft storage Jim at 7:07am 07.08.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/948 I get water in the storage compartment under the aft bunk on the port side, and don't know where it
For Steve and Mark: Cleat Closure Bill Welsch at 6:19am 07.08.00 Smaller Boats 6/839 Mark and SteveThanks for your help with the 240 jamcleat issue. After reviewing Mark's photos and
O'day 25 wood trim Richard at 4:33am 07.08.00 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1515 Can someone help me please. I'm looking for new wood trim for my o'day 25. Does anyone know of a w
Refrigerator Drain Rafi at 3:53am 07.08.00 Mid-Size Boats 1/942 Following a recent post on "icebox drain" i am wondering whether the refrigerator drain on the H31 (
mast head photos Mike Epp at 2:36am 07.08.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/916 Wanna see your 23 from a unique perspective? I've posted a shot from the mast head in the photo for
Basic operation/priming of Groco Robert Moretti at 12:41am 07.08.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2284 I'm new to marine toilets, having used portapotties in the past. My Crecently purchased 1985 C30 ha
LindaM: H34 Wing Keel Add-on Joe O at 12:24am 07.08.00 Big Boats 1/1177 Sorry...but I have no info on where the add-on wing came from. It was installed 2 owners ago. The
Rudder Bearing Failure, No help from Hunter ! Doug Kimbrell at 11:09pm 07.07.00 Big Boats 2/1710 I recently was hauled for a bottom job and found very loose rudder bearings after only 3-1/2 years a

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How to connect VHF radio to NMEA2000 MFD JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 5:27am 02.23.20 Before you spend $200 on one of those actisense or yachdesigns converters, give standard horizon a
Anyone familiar with Larry Pollocks Running Cloud Trimaran? Captain Larry-DH at 5:18am 02.23.20 Not if they are registered but you could have 1 registered and 25 licensed with the same name. The
Anyone familiar with Larry Pollocks Running Cloud Trimaran? alpharalpha at 5:06am 02.23.20 It lists both his name and boat's name together; now that I've taken the time to read the articles a
Legend 40.5 - Genoa furling line cockpit arrangement fero at 3:26am 02.23.20 Thanks for the comments, as I said in the original post, l know and prefer furling downwind. As you
New alternator StanleyJ at 3:20am 02.23.20 I own a 1987 O'Day 272le and the alternator is failing. Should I replace the alternator with the or
Davidasailor26 at 3:14am 02.23.20
Solar panel connection setup. Sailm8 at 3:08am 02.23.20 This is what you need but you also need to correctly size your controller. https://www.amazon.com/B
Solar panel connection setup. Will Gilmore at 2:18am 02.23.20 Can you describe your panels and controller? What wattages are you dealing with, etc. What kind of
Mattcia123 at 2:14am 02.23.20 In the same boat, what is the purpose of the plastic bag?
New alternator Benny17441 at 8:52pm 02.22.20 It depends on your needs and type of sailing. Bigger is not necessarily better. How much horsepow
Macgregor 26M Mast Raising System Fix Tom McCormack at 8:47pm 02.22.20 I have no welding skills. So I attache into the stanchion base support. I also raise in t fierce c
Nautitech Catamarans thinwater at 8:23pm 02.22.20 ... It's actually still a sailboat, after all.... After he goes to the "dark side" he'll start tell
Nautitech Catamarans Kings Gambit at 8:08pm 02.22.20 as you look into catamarans let us know your opinions from what you learn. i know little of modern
What sticks to plastic wheelpilot pedestal mounting bracket? jssailem at 7:50pm 02.22.20 Use a piece of starboard. Get the thickness / size you need. Drill a hole in the center the diamete
How to connect VHF radio to NMEA2000 MFD Joe at 7:09pm 02.22.20 Before you spend $200 on one of those actisense or yachdesigns converters, give standard horizon a c
Quick Release Lever C-22 (2) Joe at 7:00pm 02.22.20 Thanks for the suggestions! It would be pretty easy to just replace the entire forestay. My boat c
Replacing 420 cabin lights with switches with LEDs Sailgunner at 6:48pm 02.22.20 Have replaced all of mine as well. China sells them much cheaper and rated to 14V. Work great. Can g
Overpowered? Joe at 6:37pm 02.22.20 It's always about the tell tales... believe in them. If you're heeled over... the wind angle is to
acrylic window thickness CarlN at 6:05pm 02.22.20 Use cast acrylic (plexiglass). Lexan is stronger but plexi is more than strong enough and will look

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