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portlight Spring DanMaine at 7:35am 11.25.25 The Cherubini Hunters 5/383 how can I remove and reinsert the torsion spring on the port lights on my Hunter 37c?
Replace Main or Jib first SailingCal21 at 6:23pm 11.24.25 Ask All Sailors 8/590
LEAKING CABIN TOP TEAK TRIM (2) twodzusfittings at 5:57pm 11.24.25 Bigger Boats 11/587 As I continue to repair and eliminate leaks, I have found a few more. The big question is: Trim or N
Question On Battery Charging GeneraiT001 at 3:09pm 11.24.25 Ask All Sailors 31/2214 Still trying to get my thought methodology straight on this. Assuming the following: Scenario #1 I
CNG to Propane HBBIS at 1:18pm 11.24.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/567 Which locker to use for propane storage port or starboard?
Gel coat color match for 1984 Mark 3 30-foot knotimpossible at 8:59am 11.24.25 Newport 1/639 Does anyone know the brand and color for the right match?
Bristol 35.5 owner in SF Bay SFBayBristol at 8:59am 11.24.25 Bristol 5/1029 Any fellow Bristol owners nearby. I'm happy to chat. I've owned a 35.5 fixed keel for 6 years, bough
House SOC while on shore power (1) Decisions at 7:21pm 11.23.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/747 Hi all, Newbie here but I am out of ideas and hope you can help. I have a 2024 Oceanis 40.1. While
Looking for info on compression block in a Catalina 30 Project_Mayhem at 4:52pm 11.23.25 Catalina 30 5/451 I'm trying to calculate the amount of material I will need to replace my compression block with G10.
Depth sounder replacement on C30 manymoon at 10:35am 11.23.25 Ask A Catalina Owner 24/1435 Hi all! I am sure this was discussed somewhere but am unable to find the thread. We need to replace
Hunter 460 salon table dimensions SemperFortis at 7:45pm 11.22.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/370 I have discovered that the salon table on our 2000 Hunter 460 is not a perfect square or rectangle,
Hunter 460 salon table dimensions SemperFortis at 7:41pm 11.22.25 Ask All Sailors 0/15 I have discovered that the salon table on our 2000 Hunter 460 is not a perfect square or rectangle,
Hunter 460 Salon table SemperFortis at 3:20pm 11.22.25 Big Boats 0/43 I have discovered that the salon table on our 2000 Hunter 460 is not a perfect square or rectangle,
Basic Electrical Wiring For House Side (Just Solar) (1) GeneraiT001 at 12:16pm 11.22.25 Ask All Sailors 8/604 Is this more or less correct as too how solar would be connected and the + and - cables get power to
Buying and cutting G10 Project_Mayhem at 12:12pm 11.22.25 Ask All Sailors 21/1105 What's your recommended source to buy G10 from? I'm looking to buy some 1/2" (please advise if cutti
Correct placement of cradle pads on 27-2 (89-94) ColdSophie at 5:44am 11.22.25 Mid-Size Boats 6/909 I need to modify a cradle to hold my Hunter 27-2 (89-94). i do not know where the bulkheads/strong p
Can you identify this little sailboat? (1) daffy64 at 5:26am 11.22.25 Ask All Sailors 8/598 Hi guys. Thanks for letting me join. Someone's offering this little sailboat free in my area. Co
Replacing Bomar Hatch Gasket (1) Project_Mayhem at 4:57pm 11.21.25 Ask All Sailors 4/307 The corner of my Bomar hatch has a gasket that's come loose just like the pic below. I'm seeing peop
Seaflo Dry Bilge System rpwillia at 11:02am 11.21.25 Ask All Sailors 8/1014 Anyone have any experience? $0.02 welcome.
Charging LiFePo4 Batteries With Just Solar GeneraiT001 at 10:39am 11.21.25 Ask All Sailors 72/3274 In an effort to avoid all the changes/complications/expense in adding a bigger capacity alternator +

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Rope coatings thinwater at 11:54am 01.22.26 My understanding is that Maxijacket is polyurethane. I don't know how that relates to performance.
Rope coatings colemj at 11:41am 01.22.26 That is good to hear that these perform similarly to MaxiJacket. I've never found MJ to be particul
H336 - Some questions about going mastless Davidasailor26 at 10:54am 01.22.26 Maybe..but more then likely a member with a kicker motor mounted on his sail boat has yet to see th
Hunter Passage 42 starter battery. BBC16385 at 10:43am 01.22.26 BBC30 Take pictures of your batteries and post them here. Maybe we can help you decipher the proble
Hunter Passage 42 starter battery. BBC16385 at 10:38am 01.22.26 What engine do you have? what does the engine's manual recommend? For smaller Yanmar (ie: 4JH....)
Interior leather replacement for 1997 Hunter P42 BBC16385 at 10:32am 01.22.26 FWIW, I had my leather seating cushions replaced by an auto upholstery jobber who made a perfect ma
Rope coatings thinwater at 10:31am 01.22.26 From the testing I did (I started testing and using Maxi Jacket 15 years ago) Armourcoat is very muc
Interior leather replacement for 1997 Hunter P42 BBC16385 at 10:30am 01.22.26 FWIW, I had my leather seating cushions replaced by an auto upholstery jobber who made a perfect ma
Proper way to shut down an outboard for long term storage marcham at 10:28am 01.22.26 Sorry... but science and engineering doesn't change based on preferences and beliefs. Repeating fa
Proper way to shut down an outboard for long term storage SteveHughessails at 10:27am 01.22.26 Our facts differ, enjoy.
Water filtration vs water tank??? thinwater at 10:23am 01.22.26 I would start by finding an analysis of the water. More than likely, the water is the drinking water
Proper way to shut down an outboard for long term storage marcham at 10:22am 01.22.26 As of 2022 you can no longer get ethanol free fuel in Canada unless it is old stock, very old stock
Proper way to shut down an outboard for long term storage SteveHughessails at 10:18am 01.22.26 For 3- 6 months, there really isn't much to do... If you use marine gas stabilizer (and you should
Something Wicked this way comes.. (1) JamesG161 at 10:14am 01.22.26 You heard it here first here !!!!
Proper way to shut down an outboard for long term storage marcham at 10:07am 01.22.26 For 3- 6 months, there really isn't much to do... If you use marine gas stabilizer (and you should)
H336 - Some questions about going mastless NugHunter at 9:38am 01.22.26 There's a boat cruising the world named Uma. The owners ditched their broken diesel and installed
Proper way to shut down an outboard for long term storage Davidasailor26 at 9:36am 01.22.26
H336 - Some questions about going mastless NugHunter at 9:22am 01.22.26 Not true. We have many discussions about the practicality of electric motors. as an example from 20
Proper way to shut down an outboard for long term storage SteveHughessails at 9:21am 01.22.26 FYI, you would want to put the Seafoam and stabilizer in your fuel and run your engine for a few min
Proper way to shut down an outboard for long term storage SteveHughessails at 9:17am 01.22.26

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