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Hey, you guys with Renault engines Phil Herring at 12:53am 05.23.00 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1443 We need to get some information on parts in order to make the items you need accessible. (see relat
How many of you have... Mark Johnson at 11:18pm 05.22.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/976 had a new boat surveyed prior to the expiration of the warranty?
Mast Oscillations Mike Hill at 11:06pm 05.22.00 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1384 We have an O'day 35 with a standard standing rig (one upper, two lower shrouds). When docked with w
Seacock locations Paul at 10:52pm 05.22.00 Mid-Size Boats 3/4416 This new boat owner does'nt know where the 4 seacocks are located for a Catalina 30? Under the sink,
Centerboard sheave Mark Cooper "Caribbean Soul" at 10:32pm 05.22.00 Smaller Boats 2/1242 It's been mentioned here before, I think; but I thought I'd toss this in anyway. After replacing a b
Does C.U. strip wax?? R. Palaia at 10:00pm 05.22.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1410 Dear Peggie,I have found that C.U. is great as a general boat wash. It does a great job at cleanin
Outboard Storage Lewis L. at 9:44pm 05.22.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1244 My Hunter 28 has stern rail seats which make it a little difficult to hang an outboard from the ster
H e33 Holding Tank Retrofit Terry Arnold at 9:34pm 05.22.00 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1294 Over a year ago I installed a stock holding tank new hoses and appurtenances in my 79 H 33. It has
Exhaust Soot (lots of it) DAW at 2:07pm 05.22.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1089 My Yanmar 35gm puts out an ungodly amount of soot through the exhaust underwater. It leaves a large
Mast Raising Question Richard at 1:43pm 05.22.00 Smaller Boats 8/932 I just bought a '95 Hunter 26, and put up the mast. The previous owner had very helpfully shown me
Channel Islands BoatYard to be avoided at all cost Aaron Urbain at 1:25pm 05.22.00 Mid-Size Boats 4/1217 Before you take Frank Butler's advice and have your boat peeled at his Channel Islands Boat Yard, ca
Refitting Frank Pratt at 1:21pm 05.22.00 Mid-Size Boats 6/1243 I am installing a battery charger, on our 1987 Hunter 31. I am considering placing it on the bulkhea
Soon to be O'day 222 owners Larry & Aline at 12:41pm 05.22.00 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1488 Ahoy,Aline and I are hoping to become new owners of a 1986 O'day 222. Any one with tips or suggesti
Yanmar 2 GM20 Questions??!! Eric Grant at 12:01pm 05.22.00 Mid-Size Boats 8/2341 Finally got the chance to launch and conduct sea trials on my 85' Hunter 28.5 purchased in January.
Calibrating compass Doug at 11:30am 05.22.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/918 I recently installed a Simrad WP30 wheel pilot and can't seem to get the internal compass to calibra
mystery leak Bill Perry at 11:21am 05.22.00 Big Boats 4/975 When I went to my boat this spring, I discovered that the starboard floorboard in the aft cabin had
Electrical problems Al Pakalnis at 10:35am 05.22.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1033 I am having difficulties with my electrical system on a 1985 Catalina 27. There is a short which I
O'Day Mariner Achille C. Scache at 9:40am 05.22.00 Day Sailers 3/2459 Oday Mariner owners:Do you race? Do you cruise? if you race, what changes can you make to the ad
Rust Spots Dolores at 9:36am 05.22.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1059 I am in the process of a facelift on my 81 27' Hunter. Thanks to all who advised on the non skid pa
Television antenna Bill Parks at 9:09am 05.22.00 Big Boats 2/1104 I am interested in buying a masthead television antenna. My marina and sailing area are beyond the

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Low Power/RPM Universal M25XP jonelli at 5:56pm 02.14.20 Just occurred to me, and don't know if I asked before: Have you checked if your alternator belt is
Low Power/RPM Universal M25XP Stu Jackson at 5:40pm 02.14.20 I've been trying to figure out why my motor is having a hard time recently getting up to 2000RPM wh
Legend 40.5 - Cracking/Jerking noise fero at 5:30pm 02.14.20
Installing halyard organizer plate Lovetosail21 at 5:27pm 02.14.20 Keep after it as suggested. Some people go the simpler route and attach turning blocks on the mast
Installing halyard organizer plate Lovetosail21 at 5:26pm 02.14.20 In most cases, mast steps and halyard organizing plates should be attached to the deck with lag scr
Installing halyard organizer plate Lovetosail21 at 5:25pm 02.14.20 Were the bolts already there or did you drill holes in the deck and put them there? If they were al
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise (1) jssailem at 5:24pm 02.14.20
Flushing of Raw Water Cooled Engine Circuit Johnb at 5:08pm 02.14.20 Looking at what you propose it seems that you have made sure that the connection at the mixing elbow
Low Power/RPM Universal M25XP Stu Jackson at 5:07pm 02.14.20
Found a 2003 C310 Tom J at 4:59pm 02.14.20 I have had the same issue with stored filters. Looks like some heavy rust under the o-rings, so I w
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 4:56pm 02.14.20 An old favorite. Noah, Jonah and Captain John Smith Noah, and Jonah and Captain John Smith, Mariner
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 4:55pm 02.14.20 https://i.pinimg.com/originals/49/e5/10/49e51029f110f3a4bfac91623a96a243.jpg -Will (Dragonfly)
Nautique all-electric ski boat a game changer - Plugboats Hunter216 at 4:21pm 02.14.20 spent a lot of time in and behind Nautiques. Without that engine rumbling it'd seem pretty odd Wel
Found a 2003 C310 (1) JRT at 3:57pm 02.14.20 Worked from the boat part of the day today, I had a plan and well you know. I was planning to do fue
US Sailing Vid Hunter216 at 3:27pm 02.14.20 Last year at CORK the Optis got caught in a squall that looked pretty exciting. A friend was on a 4
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US Sailing Vid DArcy at 2:57pm 02.14.20 if you can learn to sail in the wind strength of a typical KIngston thermal afternoon combined with
Legend 40.5 - Cracking/Jerking noise Rich Stidger at 2:43pm 02.14.20 I never had noise from that area on my 1997 h40.5 but rather on the aft wall of the aft cabin. Also
Raritan PHII Bowl Replacement dlochner at 2:41pm 02.14.20 I'm lost... Are we talking about the bolt pattern that secures the toilet to the sole, or the one
Water ballast valve on H26 Big Rog at 2:21pm 02.14.20 Just crawled out from under. It is definetly welded. Short of jacking the boat up a split seems to b

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