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Raymarine ST60 wind vane sticking on Hunter 34 Ilanortho at 7:00am 07.16.18 Ask All Sailors 11/1494 Hi; ST60 was installed 3 years ago. For the last two years the display shows the wind vane "sticking
Replacing ALL Plumbing Hoses FlyingAloha at 5:53am 07.16.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/3057 Hey again. Hope everyone is enjoying their summer. Im still stuck on the hard finishing the boat. No
Refrigeration oil? Pat T at 8:33pm 07.15.18 Ask All Sailors 3/567 I am installing a new Adler/Barbour ColdMachine cooling unit ' evaporator. It says to lubricate the
Hunter 49 /50 fuel filter mounting. GOOD idea artboas at 7:15pm 07.15.18 Big Boats 3/551 Ok, I know that it seems that I'm looking for things to improve upon, and I never seem to run out On
Kettenburg 38 (1) Mark Maulden at 5:09pm 07.15.18 Pacific North West Cruisers 4/1472 153735 we were in Ganges a few days ago and noticed this wooden sailboat tied to the end of an adjac
Shift into forward issue KM2P transmission sea_casper at 4:12pm 07.15.18 Engines and Propulsion 4/1982 Having an issue shifting into forward, checked shifting cable and control lever, shift lever on tran
Racing on Galveston Bay Bill19233 at 3:38pm 07.15.18 Racing 1/615 GBCA Rum Race #4 was yesterday, Saturday, July 14th. Cruising Club Class was Catalina 1st, Hunter 2n
New Owner of a Catalina 310 Diane & Marshall at 3:22pm 07.15.18 Ask All Sailors 1/365 We have just bought a 2007 Catalina 310 after selling our 2005 Catalina 320. The layout of the 310 s
my sailboat has a flat bottom and no keel :( SUMB44 at 3:14pm 07.15.18 Ask An Oday Owner 7/3034 so, the first weekend she was out we lost the engine at the ramp and got pushed around by a fickle b
Throttel cable question (2) Capt Robbie at 2:14pm 07.15.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1191 153729 153730 153730 I have a H34 with a 3gmf yanmar and I think that I need to replace the throttle
Throttel cable what is this part and what exactly does it do? (3) Capt Robbie at 2:11pm 07.15.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/907 What does this clamp do and what is it called I have a h34 1983 and with a yanmar 3GMF diesel I don'
New (1997) Boat....New Questions rpell1@msn.com at 2:05pm 07.15.18 Mid-Size Boats 3/792 Hi all, I've had my "new" '97 Catalina 30 MKIII for just three days now and even though it's almost
rumba escape mossburga at 1:56pm 07.15.18 Ask All Sailors 0/464 I have a Rumba Escape that I bought last summer. I am having issues furling and unfurling. this is t
460 Dodger help needed (1) Chris Marshall at 1:40pm 07.15.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/673
Help with bent mast (1) chrisd1071 at 10:52am 07.15.18 Ask All Sailors 17/2136 I recently was putting my mast down for my 23 columbia. It was windy and I lost control of the stay
Kanzaki KM3A transmission rebuild markwbird at 10:07am 07.15.18 Ask All Sailors 8/6782 The drivetrain vibration Odessy continues. I have replaced the prop shaft, cutlass bearing, engine m
Battery Charging Monterey385 at 7:34am 07.15.18 Ask All Sailors 54/3998 I know Main Sail has extensive postings on this topic so perhaps any answer already exists and someo
Head diversion valve parts (1) rfrye1 at 7:11am 07.15.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/519
Interior refinish stain color;need help Jimongee at 6:53am 07.15.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/545 I have a 2002 356. There are finally a few areas in the paneled companionway and kitcken counter b
panel 12 volt lighter not working PaulGinger at 2:22am 07.15.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/1319 New to me 2007 B40. Used cig lighter to charge iphone. Stopped working along with panel light swith

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Solar Voltage Johann at 3:33pm 08.10.24 The part that is not evident in your analysis is the battery's resistance. There is still 500 watts
PROP BLADE PREP BigEasy at 3:21pm 08.10.24 Ralph, I believe we live in a promised land regarding many things, including sea temperature, espec
Plumbing adaptor Whale to Scandvik LloydB at 3:12pm 08.10.24 Take a picture
PROP BLADE PREP (1) jssailem at 2:50pm 08.10.24 Ralph, I believe we live in a promised land regarding many things, including sea temperature, especi
Stepping a mast on a Hunter 33 Tally Ho at 2:19pm 08.10.24 Double. At least the 2005+ models. Greg
PROP BLADE PREP (3) Ralph Johnstone at 1:48pm 08.10.24 Yipes ! With all that work and expense, I find it far cheaper and easier to have someone standing
Anchor windlass rode bunching, 376 Ralph Johnstone at 1:05pm 08.10.24 Same as I do for my first 250 ft. of nylon rode. Keep sweeping it from side to side to help it dow
Get my engine running. isaksp00 at 1:00pm 08.10.24 Nice alliteration. Yeah, I spent about an hour working on that one. AI finally authored it ;)
Get my engine running. Ralph Johnstone at 12:57pm 08.10.24 Maybe fat fingered on the phone. Nice alliteration.
Get my engine running. isaksp00 at 12:41pm 08.10.24 Hmm, didn't consciously post that. Not sure what happened... Maybe fat fingered on the phone.
New to me 216 - Cabin Seal - Deck Rot / Repair Crazy Dave Condon at 12:30pm 08.10.24 A few pictures pleas would help I introduced that boat years ago. When you post pictures, post
Small brass screw Crazy Dave Condon at 12:22pm 08.10.24 Check the boom gooseneck. At the mast
Stepping a mast on a Hunter 33 Crazy Dave Condon at 12:12pm 08.10.24 Is the 33 mast single or two sets of spreaders? I c it remember as it was long ago since introducin
Looking for Solar Panel Battery Charging Kits Captain Larry-DH at 12:11pm 08.10.24 While I don't negate the value of back up systems, I prefer to design systems to prevent the need f
Anchor light beneteau oceanis 37 (2) BigEasy at 11:42am 08.10.24 The anchor light on my 2012 oceanis 37 has failed. Ideally I would like to change the whole light f
Solar Voltage (3) thinwater at 11:32am 08.10.24 I don't know if this will help or confuse: The maximum power point is at about 16.5 V on this panel
PROP BLADE PREP BigEasy at 11:28am 08.10.24 What do you do? A step by step process explanation along with branding product recommendations wou
PROP BLADE PREP dlochner at 11:11am 08.10.24 On my currently mounted prop, I used the Rustoleum Galvanizing Spray, however I believe I might hav
Solar Voltage dlochner at 11:10am 08.10.24 Put the same solar panel directly on a 24 volt battery. The panel looks like a constant current sou
PROP BLADE PREP twodzusfittings at 10:50am 08.10.24 On my currently mounted prop, I used the Rustoleum Galvanizing Spray, however I believe I might have

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