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Good morning everyone, In the time that I have been looking at switch to a different outboard, I ke
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Stress cracks in Stainless Steel Arch on my Hunter 306
jaysweet at 4:51pm 07.01.24
Wow! I have a 2004 306, and I've never seen anything like that. It's hard to believe! Frankly, the a
Stepping mast Buffalo
kappykaplan at 4:45pm 07.01.24
I need to rested my mast. I think you mean re-step your mast.
Alternator wiring question?
Davidasailor26 at 4:19pm 07.01.24
Until then, I was considering adding a B2B charger between the house and start bank so when the eng
Invest 95L   (2)
JamesG161 at 4:16pm 07.01.24
Some of destruction on the Islands Dammit Jim...
Alternator wiring question?
BAD ORCA at 3:39pm 07.01.24
You're welcome. You might want to reconsider and wire to your house bank. Here's why: I cant.
2005 Hunter 31 or 1992 Hunter 37.5 Legend?
kappykaplan at 2:47pm 07.01.24
For a live aboard I would want the larger boat. :plus:
Sources for Lister Petter Diesel Parts in Pacific Northwest?
Sailor Joel at 2:24pm 07.01.24
Thanks Charles! Appreciate the insights as to the challenges replacing with a different motor. We d
Sources for Lister Petter Diesel Parts in Pacific Northwest?
Charles Erwin at 2:11pm 07.01.24
Here are a few of the dreaded events. Exhaust routing- maybe on the other side of the boat. Do the
2005 Hunter 31 or 1992 Hunter 37.5 Legend?
shemandr at 1:52pm 07.01.24
For a live aboard I would want the larger boat. There is much more to it than that.
Intermittent non-starting 1990 Catalina 28.
KitGriffin at 1:15pm 07.01.24
I am not sure how your starter cables are connected to the relay. If you have access to the battery
Intermittent non-starting 1990 Catalina 28.
JoeWhite at 1:08pm 07.01.24
I am not sure how your starter cables are connected to the relay. If you have access to the battery
Alternator wiring question?
Stu Jackson at 12:51pm 07.01.24
and connect it directly to the start bank You're welcome. You might want to reconsider and wire t
Hunter 380 non-skid paint
Scott NIelsen at 12:43pm 07.01.24
I painted the molded deck skid on my 37.5 with Kiwi Grip and am completely satisfied with ease of ap
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JamesG161 at 12:34pm 07.01.24
Admiring these Aviators. rmit is flying again ! And of course Kermit's Soul Mate.... 225745 "Mi
Ablative bottom paint help
BarryL at 12:23pm 07.01.24
Hi, Be careful with the Odyssey HD. It is a very soft paint. If you have a driver clean the bottom,
Intermittent non-starting 1990 Catalina 28.
KitGriffin at 11:49am 07.01.24
This comes up regularly on this forum. More typically with Yanmar diesels. But others too. A sea
Intermittent non-starting 1990 Catalina 28.
shemandr at 11:30am 07.01.24
This comes up regularly on this forum. More typically with Yanmar diesels. But others too. A sear
1975 O'Day 25 Gated Thru Hull (Under Galley Sink)
Timm R Oday25 at 11:21am 07.01.24
Our Oday 25 is a 1981 . The through hull under the galley sink originally had the ice box and sink d
2004 Hunter 36 Refrigerator...repair or replace?
Kupe at 11:18am 07.01.24
This is where I found the best price on mine. Great company to work with. . Bob Beard Encompass Mar

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