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Compass plexiglass got blind Viktor Eysselein at 3:15pm 11.19.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1134 Cannot see through compass plexiglass anymore - any idea? Thanks so much! Viktor
Rained during non skid. (2) gs11gk at 1:39pm 11.19.23 Ask All Sailors 2/573 I am painting the deck of my Pearson 35. Using Alexseal 501 topcoat and soft sand (fine). After ch
new to hunter 290 colin59 at 8:26am 11.19.23 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 2/745 Hi new to us hunter 290 looking for any helpful resourses on anything hunter 290/306 thanks Colin
Possible Mod Question JohnK Austin TX at 7:40am 11.19.23 Catalina 275 15/1649 Hello folks, I have reached out to several of you before, making up my mind if a C275 was a good fi
EPropulsion 6.0: anyone using it? xavpil at 6:23am 11.19.23 Ask All Sailors 0/226 Hi all. Talking about the 6.0, not the 3.0 Looking for user info. Thx!
Replacing Placards for Thru-hull fittings spadaforaj at 4:13am 11.19.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/708 Hi - detailing an older Hunter - does anyone know where you can get replacement labels for the thru-
H326 with 3YM30 Ken13559 at 12:23am 11.19.23 Mid-Size Boats 0/548 Any H326 fitted with Yanmar 3YM30 engine? I'm keen and like to know how the 3YM30 fit into the engin
Does anyone recognise this windlass? (5) SV Andorinha at 12:04am 11.19.23 Ask All Sailors 19/1232 Hello! I was hoping people could help me identify the windlass on my boatmaintenance now that I am
Repaired Dodger and Bimini Terry Cox at 9:30pm 11.18.23 Pacific North West Cruisers 1/563 Just finished installing the repaired dodger and bimini on Belle-Vie today. A bit of a chore, but it
Passage 42 port salon bench top removal advice. juznip at 6:51pm 11.18.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/492 Need to remove the port salon bench top and replace. Any advice on how to reach the screws that are
Best place to sell a boat quickly? peacefulhiker at 6:00pm 11.18.23 Ask All Sailors 11/2297 I need to sell my 85 Hunter Cherubini 37 as quickly as possible due to health reasons. listed on eBa
Water /humidity? The_Sailing_Pelican at 10:31am 11.18.23 Ask All Sailors 16/1109 Hey guys Im trying to locate a link to no avail regarding a machine that makes water out ambient te
2009 Bavaria Vision 40 - Sail drive seal replacement elink at 9:10am 11.18.23 Bavaria 2/652 First post for me on this site. The manual for the Sail Drive on my boat recommends replacement of t
315 Backstay Adjuster Bill Russell at 8:54am 11.18.23 Catalina 310 24/2688 I'm interested in putting a backstay adjuster on my C315, but with the split backstays running all t
Removing old paint (2) sablevictoria at 8:29am 11.18.23 Ask All Sailors 5/392
Rudder slack colin59 at 6:52am 11.18.23 Mid-Size Boats 13/1753 Hi survey pointed this out and wonder if anyone has had this and if any fix needed..H290 thanks Coli
Hunter 37 Cutter patbratton at 6:09am 11.18.23 Ask All Sailors 1/410 I was sad to to see that George Buoy has listed his Hunter 37 Cutter here on SailboatOwners. He has
Tiller head repair on Capri 26 chriscampbell at 8:36am 11.17.23 Mid-Size Boats 0/647 The tiller head on my '93 Capri 26 is cracked just near the tension clamp bolt. There is still a thr
Ice box refrigeration (1) bob45 at 5:05am 11.17.23 Ask All Sailors 7/654 Hi! I have a unit like the one in pic below, it has stopped making cold air. Blower works, but not c
Any Hunter 326 with 3YM30? Ken13559 at 11:55pm 11.16.23 Engines and Propulsion 0/364 I'm contemplating upgrading my Hunter 326 Yanmar 2GM20F engine with a Yanmar 3YM30. Has any h326 don

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Upgrading Inverter/charger Johann at 7:54am 03.03.25 Sorry, I wasn't clear. The discussion was addressing the TE-13 standard, specifically about a lith
Observations of my New LiFePO4 batteries jssailem at 7:46am 03.03.25 I presume you have these in parallel for a single bank. Sorry if my message miscommunicated the in
Upgrading Inverter/charger Johann at 7:46am 03.03.25 Yes, I do. And nowhere in the TE-13 standard covering lithium batteries are the words "shall" or "
Upgrading Inverter/charger colemj at 7:07am 03.03.25 From the ABYC Standard I quoted earlier: "13.7.4 An output disconnect device shall be capable of d
Upgrading Inverter/charger colemj at 7:04am 03.03.25 Do you have access to the standards? Yes, I do. And nowhere in the TE-13 standard covering lit
Upgrading Inverter/charger dlochner at 6:50am 03.03.25 Should is the strongest compliance term. There is no "shall" or "must" terminology. These are rec
Non-skid surface (1) william24424 at 6:43am 03.03.25 Total Boat nonskid paint, mix of white & sand color, works well enough, same diamond pattern, has gr
Observations of my New LiFePO4 batteries walt at 6:40am 03.03.25 I may not have this right but it looks like the batteries went from 97 percent to 38 percent in 3 mo
Upgrading Inverter/charger Johann at 6:17am 03.03.25 Should is the strongest compliance term. There is no "shall" or "must" terminology. These are rec
How do you install a prop shaft coupling with only 2" to spare?! Hayden Watson at 6:15am 03.03.25 Split coupling helps and a Sigma coupling makes it dead easy. Heat is your best friend.
How do you install a prop shaft coupling with only 2" to spare?! Tally Ho at 5:24am 03.03.25 Do you have a photo? When I replaced mine, the shaft/coupling interface was tight, especially with
Observations of my New LiFePO4 batteries colemj at 4:47am 03.03.25 Also, while charging you should see the BMS try to 'balance' the cels. Basically a weaker cell will
Upgrading Inverter/charger colemj at 3:54am 03.03.25 I thought this was a recommendation, and not a requirement? And also a fairly new recommendation at
How do you install a prop shaft coupling with only 2" to spare?! dlochner at 3:50am 03.03.25 This is why split couplings were invented. Replace the coupling with a split coupling is the easiest
Upgrading Inverter/charger colemj at 3:49am 03.03.25 I actually opened a thread over on Sailing Anarchy asking why 7" was decided on in a few different
Upgrading Inverter/charger colemj at 3:35am 03.03.25
Can we get an all owners electrical section? MFD at 10:04pm 03.02.25 Understood, thanks.
Bareboat Tahiti? Baja bash at 9:57pm 03.02.25 Hi, chartered with Sunsail 2 years ago. 45 foot cat. Service was great and friendly crew at Sunsail.
Moving Lead Acid Batteries to inside the cabin smokey73 at 8:22pm 03.02.25 Thanks all for the discussion and input. If I have to build something to allow putting something in
Yanmar 2GM Engine Questions MikeHoncho at 7:57pm 03.02.25 might be worth pulling the front cap on the heat exchanger to a look. What does the old impeller lo

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