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Tell Tales on Fully Battened Main (1) DinoKanuck at 4:52am 08.30.17 Ask All Sailors 16/2046 140374 Thoughts in Tell Tale Locations? Here is my plan for 4 leech and 18 sail body tell tales on
Max Prop reconditioning All U Get at 4:39am 08.30.17 Ask All Sailors 7/1270 Hi all, Has anyone sent their Max Prop out to be re-conditioned? What would be a good indicator th
Anyone have any comments on the new hunter 18 Mel Steinlicht at 11:22pm 08.29.17 Day Sailers 7/1291 Antone have any comments on the new hunter 18
alternative charging options? Justin_NSA at 8:38pm 08.29.17 Ask All Sailors 71/2765 I have a Xantrex Freedom 20 combi inverter/charger. It's probably almost 20 years old. When it works
1977 Hunter 33 Pedestal Backing Plate replacement Douglas Ronne at 6:35pm 08.29.17 The Cherubini Hunters 13/1849 I recently ran into some trouble at sea when one of the idler pulleys ripped out of the backing plat
Reviving old engine dLj at 6:21pm 08.29.17 Engines and Propulsion 25/1892 So I'm just going to put this out there. Everybody here has given me so much really good advice and
Switchable alternator? 50/150 amp Skipper at 5:49pm 08.29.17 Ask All Sailors 6/574 Is there a switchable alternator? Would be nice to have (example) 150 amp capacity to quickly rechar
Glassline G22 Sailboats (1) David Reeves at 2:38pm 08.29.17 Ask All Sailors 4/1800 I have a Glassline G22 sailboat which I believe is a Yngling clone. I am refreshing myself to saili
New boat to me Jumpstart at 2:30pm 08.29.17 Ask All Sailors 5/530 Well, I've done it. Sealed the deal and picked up a new boat over the weekend. Something I said I
Adler Barbour Freezer Compressor Replacement Cest La Vie at 2:25pm 08.29.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/873 Just checking to see if anyone in the group has replaced their Adler Barbour freezer compressor. I
Reverse polarity light on Mity at 1:46pm 08.29.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/3265 hi, I own a Hunter H320 2001. I have the reverse polarity light going on only when I turn my water h
Dingy Davits on O'Day 272LE? fhujber at 12:50pm 08.29.17 Ask An Oday Owner 5/833 I'm sure someone here will call me crazy, but... When I bought my '272LE, it came with a dingy and
Onan 8kw not pulling raw water through (1) Puesta del sol at 12:26pm 08.29.17 Engines and Propulsion 13/665 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/data/avatars/m/123/123396.jpg?1453583327 Puesta del sol Checked th
Reefing diagram thetone at 10:31am 08.29.17 Mid-Size Boats 9/2099 Does anyone have a diagram on how to reef the mainsail on a Hunter 28.5?
Searching for my old 37 cutter David3785 at 8:55am 08.29.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/255 I am the original owner of a1985 37 cutter hull#403 and trying to find her for sentimental reasons.
Air draft and ICW bridges captron at 6:50am 08.29.17 Ask All Sailors 17/2234 In theory would this work (I don't think I would have the nerve to try it ) I have a Legend 40.5 if
Planning Ahead Comes in Handy... Maine Sail at 6:14am 08.29.17 Ask All Sailors 15/1030 So it's Thursday night a few weeks ago, the night before we left for a two week cruise. I'm going th
Moving from Oday 20 to ODay 222 JakeNY28 at 6:12am 08.29.17 Ask An Oday Owner 6/926 Hi, all, new forum member here. I am moving from my '74 Oday 20 to an '85 Oday 222, and was wonderin
Hunter 24 how much sail in 10 knots +? ronkS2 at 9:24pm 08.28.17 Smaller Boats 9/804 I am new to the Hunter swing keel and ballast, so forgive me if this seems from left field. Most of
Engine Control panel - no key (2) dLj at 7:00pm 08.28.17 Engines and Propulsion 23/4194 I don't have a key to the engine control panel on my boat. I'm wondering if I can replace just the p

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Home Built Stack Pack Hayden Watson at 6:34pm 06.18.23
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25 jviss at 6:33pm 06.18.23 Opening or closing the raw water seacock will have no effect on starting your engine.
Gear box not engaging Hayden Watson at 6:32pm 06.18.23 If you look at the schematics for the HBW 10 gearbox, the clamping pressure is created by a set of 3
Water Heater - Heat Exchanger Problems rgranger at 6:26pm 06.18.23 - please don;t tell me I need to replace the coolant pump.... :(
Gloucester 22 (1) rgranger at 6:23pm 06.18.23 @LloydB makes a goof point about the PO You never know on a 30 yo boat. There may be nothing orig
3D printing fun (1) Davidasailor26 at 6:14pm 06.18.23 Over the winter I got some anchor rode labels to more easily tell how much line is out. Unfortunatel
Replacing stringers/bulkheads on my South Coast 22 with XPS foam? rgranger at 6:05pm 06.18.23
Location of ELCI on 2003 Beneteau 393 Bscott515 at 5:49pm 06.18.23 Thanks again for the info!
Location of ELCI on 2003 Beneteau 393 Bscott515 at 5:48pm 06.18.23 OK. On my boat (Beneteau) there is only one breaker on the AC power distribution panel for all AC
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25 Dave96734 at 5:43pm 06.18.23 Well, I may have celebrated too early. Back at the boat ready to change the oil but again the engine
Newbie Dalliance at 5:21pm 06.18.23 Thanks. We are leaning towards smaller boat now. Would we be able to get liability only with no sai
Home Built Stack Pack jssailem at 5:05pm 06.18.23
WS Parks Annual Permit Registration jssailem at 4:59pm 06.18.23
WS Parks Annual Permit Registration Terry Cox at 4:47pm 06.18.23 Never purchased a pass and never will. With all the taxes I pay along with the boat tab fees, just n
Help with Hunter 45 CC AC power. artboas at 4:45pm 06.18.23 Art ... I will say it explains their thinking and why it's wired the way it is ... but I still fin
WS Parks Annual Permit Registration Terry Cox at 4:44pm 06.18.23
What do I do with the holes for instruments that are no longer needed? Joe at 4:39pm 06.18.23 Search YouTube for "filling instrument holes in bulkhead" I have seen a number of such instructiona
Transducer troubles Scott T-Bird at 4:12pm 06.18.23 Turns out it was a bad transducer. Replacement functions as it should!
Gear box not engaging Alex G at 3:24pm 06.18.23 That is the most common failure for this transission. It is ussually caused by sailing with the tr
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L Rich Stidger at 3:12pm 06.18.23 Look at the P4E Picture on my post #28, you found your problem. It was that Seal. Classic proble

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