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I need a used stanchion for 1986 hunter 40 DOCFURF at 3:57pm 12.15.18 Big Boats 3/403 looking for a stanchion for 1986 hunter40
need a lifeline stanchion for 1986 hunter 40 DOCFURF at 3:56pm 12.15.18 Parts Search 0/2 looking for a used stanchion for a 1986 hunter 40
Removal of Hurth 35 tranny? (2) Hydro Therapy at 11:34am 12.15.18 Engines and Propulsion 9/750
Galvanic Isolator jbower3414 at 10:29am 12.15.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/484 I own a 2003 Hunter 426. I thought I located GIs, but was incorrect. There are two ProMariner contro
SE Texas lehighsail at 9:42am 12.15.18 Ask All Sailors 2/352 I am going to be in League City for a few days at the beginning of January and was wondering if some
Cored or not decktosser at 7:45am 12.15.18 Smaller Boats 12/878 I'm getting ready to install some deck fittings on the cabin roof of my 1985 Hunter 23 and am in the
Who is Crazy Dave (2) Crazy Dave Condon at 7:34am 12.15.18 Ask All Sailors 19/883 159286 159287 Ok, I Who is Crazy?
What is this? (1) Sefuller at 6:14am 12.15.18 Ask All Sailors 9/551 Universal 5444 engine, has a Balmar alternator with external regulator. This device is wired into
Don't Whistle While you Work Will Gilmore at 9:15pm 12.14.18 Sails Call Lounge 30/1523 My father is in the hospital for a stroke. He was having a great deal of trouble speaking and findi
Recent GPS inaccuracy (in the Caribbean)? NotCook at 2:45pm 12.14.18 Ask All Sailors 34/1704 Has anyone else been encountering GPS positioning to be off by about 100 feet the past several month
new jersey, the best sailing on earth :) jon hansen at 9:15am 12.14.18 Destinations 64/9551 mVbAk1SlmhQ
Navionics has active captain (finally) sesmith at 7:39am 12.14.18 Ask All Sailors 26/3841 I noticed that when I opened my navionics app today, it wanted to be updated to the "newest" version
Transas iSailor bought by Wartsila justsomeguy at 7:21am 12.14.18 Sails Call Lounge 1/435 Chart updates? You'll need an annual subscription... https://blog.francis-fustier.fr/en/transas-isa
Going to take a break Jackdaw at 6:53am 12.14.18 Ask All Sailors 27/1904 Hey all, upon some refection, I'm going to take some time away from SBO. I'll still respond to PMs,
Winter Project - Instrumentation (1) Ward H at 6:32pm 12.13.18 Ask All Sailors 31/2425 One of my winter/spring projects is some new instrumentation for my C30. Currently it has a ST4000 a
Help with lancer25 top o' mast blocks configuration Philo greg at 6:26pm 12.13.18 Ask All Sailors 6/434 Probably more common these days that some of us sailors get our boats from other sailors who have ta
What Guide do you use to plan your trip jssailem at 1:08pm 12.13.18 Ask All Sailors 16/557
Galvanic Isolator jbower3414 at 12:07pm 12.13.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/439 I own a 2003 Hunter 426. I having a problem with the display showing Galvanic Isolator Fail, Line 2.
H45CC Cutlass Bearing & Shaft S/V Talisa at 12:06pm 12.13.18 Big Boats 5/469 Hi All, I need to order a new cutlass bearing for my H45CC and I'm away from the boat at the momen
2018 Photo Contest Winners (3) Phil Herring at 9:57am 12.13.18 Ask All Sailors 21/3886 The 2018 Photo Contest is in the books and here are your winners... Honorable Mention goes to pmire

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H49/50 battery replacement Don S/V ILLusion at 6:19pm 08.20.23 On the 49 /50, the batteries are right under the dining table. I have an excellent charging system
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? (1) RSHunter27 at 6:18pm 08.20.23 Starting back at your post #52, you're going to have to do some translation for me starting with th
Fabric for boom tent? (1) JamesG161 at 5:50pm 08.20.23 We used bungie cords on this one.
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:48pm 08.20.23 The one I'm putting back in is a BMW bd7 which is a six to seven max horsepower motor. Starting b
Fabric for boom tent? SFS at 5:18pm 08.20.23 We had a rule that nothing came on the boat that wouldn't serve at least two purposes. So we used ex
H49/50 battery replacement artboas at 5:03pm 08.20.23 To the issue of off-gassing, there are two causes of this - bad charger/charging or bad battery cel
Advice for a Solo Sailor? BarryL at 4:59pm 08.20.23 Hi, Good for you and enjoy the cruise. I always find myself very tired after a day of sailing. I d
Musings On Boat Electrical Panels Davidasailor26 at 4:49pm 08.20.23 I can try that. I don't have a failed breaker at the moment, but I may be changing a couple due to
Odd fuel leak: Need a diagnostic clue Rich Stidger at 4:44pm 08.20.23 @Rich Stidger , did you ever download a copy of Faststone Image Viewer ? I forgot to mention that
Expectations from solar SycloneDriver at 4:27pm 08.20.23 Why would you need one for each panel? The MPPT works more efficiently with one per panel, if ther
Wema tank level sender JoeWhite at 3:43pm 08.20.23 Good detective work, Screen Saver. I use this sender on my diesel fuel tank. No problem yet after 10
Hunter 23 Keel shemandr at 3:37pm 08.20.23 I think that is a swing keel housed in a keel enclosure. My clue is the pivot pin. Keels serve two
Hunter 23 Keel isaksp00 at 3:21pm 08.20.23 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/hunter-23-swing-keel-version-not-the-wing-keel-version.180
Hunter 23 Keel isaksp00 at 3:18pm 08.20.23 That isn't like my '91 H23, which has a cast iron winged keel. If you can swing down the white foil
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel dlochner at 3:18pm 08.20.23 You used incorrect numbers to prove you are right... What is needed is to use correct numbers to s
Advice for a Solo Sailor? jviss at 3:04pm 08.20.23
Advice for a Solo Sailor? Kings Gambit at 3:01pm 08.20.23 Well, first leg of a solo cruise a big success. Admittedly it was a short leg - my home port of We
Musings On Boat Electrical Panels jviss at 3:00pm 08.20.23 No, just remove the mounting screws on the front of the panel and the breaker should tip out the ba
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel Johnb at 2:57pm 08.20.23 Yep, an oversight, while the numbers I used ended up being incorrect the basic premise is the same.
Hunter 23 Keel Davidasailor26 at 2:44pm 08.20.23 Seems like the kind of thing @Crazy Dave Condon would know.

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