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Cockpit shower tom.p.brown at 11:30am 09.03.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/928 I just tried to use my cockpit shower on my 2004 Hunter 306 . the water pump and pressure to the gal
Removing pin stripes from fiberglass Dave Montgomery at 11:14am 09.03.19 Ask All Sailors 6/1204 Hi, I am restoring a 1993 H23.5, any tips on removing the stripes and graphics? Thanks, Dave
Non-pressurized alcohol stove options now that Origo is gone? Matt White at 10:18am 09.03.19 Ask All Sailors 10/15491 My S2 has CNG, which is next to impossible to refill/exchange so am looking for other options. I imm
Question about survey/Inspection dfp51 at 9:54am 09.03.19 Ask An Oday Owner 22/2769 Hello to all. I apologize for being wordy in my first post, but I am facing something of a conundru
1988 Catalina 22 Rudder stevejexpo at 9:18am 09.03.19 Ask All Sailors 0/350 Looking for a used, aftermarket rudder for 1988 Catalina 22, preferably the Ruddercraft version.
ODAY 27 Compression block tigerjohn10 at 7:48am 09.03.19 Ask An Oday Owner 1/615 Does anyone know what type wood was used for compression block in the ODAY 27 ( 1978 )?
Inspection of sheaves on a 1993 benteneau 370 SailingM at 6:31am 09.03.19 Ask All Sailors 3/305 How do you Inspect and replace the of sheaves under the cover on a 1993 benteneau 370
New Chartplotter asilverman at 5:30am 09.03.19 Racing 8/1181
Need advice: reinstalling under deck wood panel (starboard side H33). Maurice Doran at 5:25am 09.03.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/437 I am trying to reinstall the wood panel that has the grab rail moulding. It's screwed into the deck
Leaking oil thwilson at 10:42pm 09.02.19 Catalina 30 12/1701 Somehow oil from engine is leaking into the bilge. What to check first? Thanks
Hunter 460 Diesel Tank Capacity barunal at 9:33pm 09.02.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/667 Manual on my Hunter 460 states 100 gal of diesel tank capacity. When I go in and measure the tank si
How to set up a Macgregor 26C to a mooring ball in a lake? nickl1218 at 8:17pm 09.02.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/968
HUnter 460-466 Bow Sprit Trogear Waterwindsail at 6:28pm 09.02.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/546 Has anyone mounted this bow sprit on their boat? If so how did you do it? Thanks Ralph Sperry Gyps
Honda 10 hp powerhead in Honda 8 hp frame ignition problem foretopman at 5:51pm 09.02.19 Engines and Propulsion 2/602 Honda 10 hp powerhead in Honda 8 hp frame ignition problem I "rescued" an 8 hp Honda outboard, pre
LEWMAR WINDLASS configuration (2) Rome�s Legacy at 3:17pm 09.02.19 Ask All Sailors 4/378 Does this look correct? New to us boat (Hunter 41DS) has the anchor road/chain wrapped around the wi
A different ( I think) dinghy/davit solution sailme88 at 3:10pm 09.02.19 Ask All Sailors 11/1694 Greetings all, I wanted to share with you my latest brain storm that works ( for me) . After havin
My mast raising solutions (1) Revv up at 2:51pm 09.02.19 Trailer Sailors 24/4417
Hurricane Pirating and Freebies Tradewinds at 2:41pm 09.02.19 Ask All Sailors 14/1291 Is it a common thing for people to loot loose boats after a hurricane? What sort of safeguards are t
Oday 23 through hulls Phutchins1776 at 2:00pm 09.02.19 Ask An Oday Owner 1/651 Looking to replace all the through hulls on my 23. Does anyone know where I can get new through hull
More fun than I wanted- crashed in the channel (2) Jumpstart at 1:53pm 09.02.19 Racing 3/704 Feeder race Saturday for the Green Island race in Port Clinton. Forecast for 14-15 knots out of the

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Propeller shaft length 376/380/386 JamesG161 at 8:10am 06.01.24 Call the Stores on this site. They will respond. They help every Hunter owner. Simply use my lin
Fuel tank sender gasket MikeHoncho at 8:01am 06.01.24 You can buy Viton gasket material sheets on Amazon for less than $20. I woudn't depend on some blac
Propeller shaft length 376/380/386 Hamish_s at 7:54am 06.01.24 Thanks James. I'm in Canada and while the pricing for the actual shaft and coupling is very good, t
Propeller shaft length 376/380/386 JamesG161 at 6:52am 06.01.24 Call the Stores on this site. Hunter 386 3 blade propeller SailboatOwners.com customer service M
Portlight Polish (5) rgranger at 6:40am 06.01.24 <p>
Are your PFD's ready? Jim Legere at 3:19am 06.01.24 I manually inflate my PFDs every spring using the oral inflation tube. There should be no noticeable
Engine fire Hayden Watson at 10:57pm 05.31.24 The 2/0 has a rating of 330a outside of an engine space and 280 in an engine space. Assuming a 300a
Raritan PHII lubricate piston from top? skunther at 9:28pm 05.31.24 Thank you!
Love Hate relationship Leeward Rail at 8:42pm 05.31.24 I like a Bimini that's plenty wide enough to span from one outboard genny track to the other, with
What stops the sliding hatch from opening too far / how to remove? Leeward Rail at 8:28pm 05.31.24 Here's my thread from ages ago when I repaired the hatch on our c22 https://forums.sailboatowners.c
Racor 220p vent nut broke?? Salty79 at 7:29pm 05.31.24 I've got a metal plug on order, will report back! Thanks all.
Racor 220p vent nut broke?? jibes138 at 7:28pm 05.31.24 https://www.grainger.com/product/4VRV4?gucid=N:N:PS:Paid:GGL:CSM-2295:4P7A1P:20501231&gad_source=1&g
Racor 220p vent nut broke?? jibes138 at 7:23pm 05.31.24 A coping saw blade might fit in the little hole so you could cut a slot on each side for a screwdriv
Mistral 16 sailboat engine mount jibes138 at 7:08pm 05.31.24 Unscrew the traveler. Add your brackets, then screw it back down. You might need a few washers betwe
Idle and throttle control help Tally Ho at 6:28pm 05.31.24 Do you have a single-lever control? Or separate throttle and transmission levers? What kind of pr
Cutting mast down due to electrolysis... stickinthemud57 at 5:37pm 05.31.24 This gets my vote. Welcome to the forum! :beer: This
Raritan PHII lubricate piston from top? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:15pm 05.31.24 My 1/16" X 1/8" NPT came from a prehistoric pneumatic controls job. The tubing end was a combinatio
Love Hate relationship BulldogTim62 at 3:34pm 05.31.24 Sorry, I see you said you cut it.
Love Hate relationship BulldogTim62 at 3:33pm 05.31.24 Gene, this site offers a 46" and a 54", which I see you got. Did you have to do any cutting on it to
Chain plates Hunter 49 Screen Saver at 3:15pm 05.31.24 In Answer to some of the thoughts: Yea I could probably cut the old/existing chainplate a

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