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Are you ready to trust your battery to take you up in the Air? jssailem at 11:34am 02.24.19 Sails Call Lounge 75/8516 We have a lot of battery discussions. Most are about reliability or lack there of. Now here is the
How to repair the mast foot? Kia at 11:27am 02.24.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1963 The plate at the foot of the mast is loose. How do I tighten that up? OR What fix is there for th
04-14 H41 owners dakno at 10:47am 02.24.19 Big Boats 22/2037 This is something I have brought up before. I have a 08 H41DS. This 300 hr lightly used 2 owner nev
Radar mount on isomat mast - adapter really needed? Chris & Lenore at 6:54am 02.24.19 Ask All Sailors 6/1068 Both the Scanstrut and Seadog mast radar mounts recommend an adapter (costing half as much as the mo
Mice in Boat Cape Daysailor at 8:57pm 02.23.19 Ask All Sailors 44/4437 Hello. My 1976 Helsen 22 is being stored on a trailer with a cover on it. I am not sure if this is a
New Chartplotters and Features rpwillia at 6:41pm 02.23.19 Ask All Sailors 39/6512 Saw in some articles (Cruising World and MSN) about some of the new chartplotter features. I see tha
New Toy LeslieTroyer at 2:27pm 02.23.19 Sails Call Lounge 2/574
New Toy (2) LeslieTroyer at 2:26pm 02.23.19 Sails Call Lounge 46/3960
Should I restore refrigerator water cooling aaronaxvig at 1:25pm 02.23.19 Big Boats 9/1471 The Hunter 376 that we have owned for a few months now has its water cooling system disconnected. T
H376 composting toilet install (7) aaronaxvig at 10:36am 02.23.19 Big Boats 2/1263 One of our first projects as new owners was to replace the tired marine head (and accompanying syste
Bug Netting on pop top Dug22 at 10:23am 02.23.19 Catalina 22 13/2704 I was wondering if anyone has used bug netting over the pop top and down the compaionway? I do not h
Storage on top of H34 fuel tank? danm1 at 9:24am 02.23.19 Big Boats 11/982 Does anyone store stuff directly on top of the fuel tank in the Hunter 34 starboard locker? PO built
West 310 compact inflatable repair RichB at 5:37am 02.23.19 Ask All Sailors 8/655 This has a single fiberglass floor with transom and tubes that were supposed to fold essentially fla
A few random questions jngotasail at 4:42am 02.23.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1033 I have a new to me 2007 Hunter 33. I have a few random questions that will be irrelevant to the mode
Forecastle wiring - Hunter Legend 35.5 '91 ArmyNavy at 3:59pm 02.22.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/982 I am new owner of a 1991 Hunter Legend 35.5. I am replacing bad Port/Starboard Navigation Lights mo
eye candy (1) jon hansen at 3:33pm 02.22.19 Sails Call Lounge 1157/134677 https://media.iyba.pro/images/2716931_75812df9_1.jpg john alden - 1970 - 58' - boothbay challenger
The new (?) Zero Keel on the Kracken 50 TomY at 12:12pm 02.22.19 Ask All Sailors 13/4767 The lastest Classic Boat download talks about the new Zero keel on the Kracken 50. A cruising keel t
Lazerette latches dehler25 at 11:42am 02.22.19 Big Boats 2/832 Anybody have a source for the lazerette flush mount latches used on the 450 and possibly the 456, mi
Oceanis 45 New Owner - Hard to source parts Mike Kegley at 11:15am 02.22.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/3633 Hi everyone, not new to the forum but new to the Beneteau owners section. Recently purchased a 2013
Gudgeon Mounting (2) agg212 at 11:09am 02.22.19 Ask All Sailors 4/827 Hi all, I'm in the process on remounting two gudgeons on my rudder (one below the waterline, one ab

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Replacement sink jssailem at 5:00pm 11.30.24 As Greg says ( and the specifications indicate), it is a single sink powered by water movement. I ha
Existing 30 amp main panel upgrade to 50 amp panel leo310 at 5:00pm 11.30.24 I installed a AC Current Voltage Amperage Power Energy Panel Meter LCD Digital Display Ammeter Volt
Changing from a 9.9 to 18 HP motor garymalmgren at 3:52pm 11.30.24 The 9.9 hp that came with the Hunter 26.5 doesn't work, I am guessing that it is a Merc or a Tohat
Changing from a 9.9 to 18 HP motor FastOlson at 3:51pm 11.30.24 At 4K disp. that boat never needed more than 8 (or 10) HP in the first place. You'd be surprised/ple
Catalina 27 Forward fiberglass hatch seals. Joe at 2:18pm 11.30.24 Simply install the seal to the hatch cover so it sits on the raised lip of the channel.... it'll wor
Changing from a 9.9 to 18 HP motor Joe at 2:10pm 11.30.24 Hi everyone, The 9.9 hp that came with the Hunter 26.5 doesn't work, and we can't seem to find a u
What is the black plastic/rubber screw on ball ? Joe at 1:51pm 11.30.24 Da Ding .......... the Whatzzitt prize goes to Capt Larry https://www.forespar.com/media/153104-sup
Pulling prop shaft off coupling procedures? sesmith at 1:51pm 11.30.24 Did you disassemble the shaft and flange coupling before you placed them back in the boat or raise
What is the black plastic/rubber screw on ball ? dlochner at 1:41pm 11.30.24 How about a pole mount for radar? with the waterproof hole for the cable between his fingers. Unl
Replacement sink Tally Ho at 1:36pm 11.30.24
What is the black plastic/rubber screw on ball ? Steve_Catalina at 1:36pm 11.30.24 How about a pole mount for radar? with the waterproof hole for the cable between his fingers.
What is the black plastic/rubber screw on ball ? Captain Larry-DH at 1:32pm 11.30.24 Looks like a base for a small crane to lift outboard motors off a dinghy. Look for evidence of a m
Hunter 50 - brand and model of refrigerator marcham at 1:28pm 11.30.24 Different hulls could have had different accessories installed ... best to remove what you have and
What is the black plastic/rubber screw on ball ? dlochner at 1:23pm 11.30.24 Looks like a base for a small crane to lift outboard motors off a dinghy. Look for evidence of a mo
Existing 30 amp main panel upgrade to 50 amp panel Straycat22296 at 1:22pm 11.30.24 All good advice and possible options. I will need to mull over all the information and then decide i
What is the black plastic/rubber screw on ball ? Richard19068 at 1:11pm 11.30.24 Looks like a mount for some kind of display device. https://rammount.com/pages/components Althoug
What is the black plastic/rubber screw on ball ? Indysailor at 1:03pm 11.30.24 Oh my God! Don't unscrew it!
Sail Recommendation George Braun at 12:50pm 11.30.24 new furling main last year for our 2008 Hunter 36 from the Annapolis Neil Pryde yard. Quite pleased
Battery reconditioning? RitSim at 12:42pm 11.30.24 Just for giggles- you can connect a volt meter to one pole and place the other volt probe into the f
Replacement sink Scott T-Bird at 12:34pm 11.30.24 I'd consider it if it weren't a double basin. It's far less cost than the replacement sink sold by

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