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Solar Panel Install on a Hunter 26 w/pics and part # (7) rgranger at 4:58pm 03.07.16 Ask All Sailors 25/7315 Hi All I wanted to share my experiences installing a solar panel on the mast crutch pole of my H26.
Xantrex 3012 Fan Capn D at 3:39pm 03.07.16 Big Boats 3/673 I've got a 1.5 yo Xantrex SW 3012 and the bearings on the fans are going out. Xantrex wants me to re
Xantrex 3012 Fan Capn D at 2:27pm 03.07.16 Parts Search 1/855 I've got a 1.5 yo Xantrex SW 3012 and the bearings on the fans are going out. Xantrex wants me to re
N00b Alert (2) Cap`n Mooke at 12:29pm 03.07.16 Mid-Size Boats 9/1034 http://i903.photobucket.com/albums/ac240/setup123456/image1_zpscvzydtrd.jpg Hi guys ' gals! :) I a
B&R rig stock headsail upgrade LSCalifornia at 10:52am 03.07.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2307 Has anyone had good results in light to moderate air with a larger headsail than the stock 110% that
Bottom Paints for the Upper Chesapeake bawlmer at 8:52am 03.07.16 Ask All Sailors 5/790 Fellow Sailors. I am getting ready to paint the bottom of my boat. We sail on the upper Chesapeake.
Icom M412 dehler25 at 7:38am 03.07.16 Ask All Sailors 5/558 I can't seem to be able to program the MMSI code into the VHF. The book is clear that you hold down
Block Island / Nantucket Monterey385 at 7:27am 03.07.16 Ask All Sailors 6/1255 I was planning the summer cruise and noticed something interesting. The transit from Atlantic Highl
RUNNING - ANCHOR Wiring Darkarcher at 7:14am 03.07.16 Catalina 22 13/1418 My switch panel has two switches one for running and one for anchor. My boat has standard red/green
1995 HUNTER 26 JIB SHEAVE (1) dingessj at 7:12am 03.07.16 Smaller Boats 6/1230 Where can I find the jib sheave unit in the picture? thanks, Jimmy
Vision 32 Main Haylard electric winch ? Ed D at 6:24am 03.07.16 Mid-Size Boats 1/873 I am looking to install an electric winche for my mainsail haylard The boat is an 1989 Model I know
Yanmar Maintenance parts Justin_NSA at 6:23am 03.07.16 Engines and Propulsion 23/6075 I have a Yanmar 2GM20F that I want to service before I put her back in the water. I just got her las
My keel Jorge Guerra at 4:36am 03.07.16 Ask All Sailors 1/427 Hello sailors I am rebuilding a mackgregor 25 he's coming out beautifully I have revealed older powe
Filter in fresh water line? Carlo F at 1:07am 03.07.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/614 I just aquired a 1976 Hunter Cherubini. The freshwater line runs from the tank in the bow under the
Swing Keel/leaded centerboard delaminating (4) Sean Seward-Katzmiller at 11:03pm 03.06.16 Ask All Sailors 6/1739 Swing Keel/leaded centerboard delaminating I need some advice how to best clean and reconnect a lea
keel bolts leaking sdstef at 5:50pm 03.06.16 Ask All Sailors 7/5063 Just put the boat in the water yesterday after sitting for winter. After 22 hours, the bilge was al
Prepping for spring (1) T_Cat at 2:20pm 03.06.16 Catalina 22 9/993 Not a sailing picture but close... At least it stopped raining for an afternoon so I could run the o
seafarer sailingboy at 11:30am 03.06.16 Ask All Sailors 1/344 Post New Topic: i have a 1978 seafarer swift is looking to change the port hole anyone know where i
Traditional or In-Mast or Boom Furler victorhoisington at 9:47am 03.06.16 Ask All Sailors 51/11557 All, I'm not looking for flames or rants, but I'm looking to get a new boat and I have a question.
Bigger Fiberglass Repair Then I Wanted To Do (1) geehaw at 9:43am 03.06.16 Ask All Sailors 2/726 Well I took a bigger bite then I wanted to. I am kinda wondering what others think about the glass b

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CD Traveler Control Cleat Install Question ...3TacksontheWater at 2:54pm 03.25.24 I'm almost done! Only two holes left to drill. I had to remove my Traveler X track so that I could d
Beefed-Up Stern Pulpit ...3TacksontheWater at 2:46pm 03.25.24 Very nice! George
M-12 Oil Change (2) GeorgeC at 2:04pm 03.25.24 Randall.... I own a 1983 O'Day 30 with a Universal M-20 (5416) 16 hp engine. Some of the folks respo
1984 Hunter 34 Fuel Fittings Charlie98117 at 1:11pm 03.25.24 I took pictures of the inside of the tank when I installed an access plate on my 83 H34 but didn't u
M25XPB eng/battery fuse size Clydo at 12:32pm 03.25.24 Clyde, I assume you mean: Battery cables red, one connected to each end of both fuses. Located ne
M25XPB eng/battery fuse size Clydo at 12:19pm 03.25.24 Clyde, I seem to remember the ANL fuses being 150 amp rating. One of them blew when the stater mot
M25XPB eng/battery fuse size (3) Clydo at 12:14pm 03.25.24 I don't have an answer but might suggest that the "guy doing work" should have a pretty good idea o
Venting 3 compartments at once twodzusfittings at 12:05pm 03.25.24 And now for something completely different. Guy walks in to a hardware store and asks for a rubber h
Suggestions on South Florida Towns to Retire To? Roland5048 at 11:57am 03.25.24 Having sailed mainly the west coast of Florida with occasional trips to the Fl. Keys and up the Fl.
BOAT SERIAL NUMBER Whattevr at 11:57am 03.25.24 @Whattevr welcome to SBO and congratulations on the new to you boat. Enjoy. Thank you!
BOAT SERIAL NUMBER Whattevr at 11:55am 03.25.24
Pacific NW Weather mic98034 at 11:22am 03.25.24 Here's a great link to a very informed daily forecast/discussion of PNW weather. https://www.youtube
M25XPB eng/battery fuse size Tom J at 11:20am 03.25.24 Clyde, I seem to remember the ANL fuses being 150 amp rating. One of them blew when the stater moto
Thoughts on new batteries for yanmar 3YM 30. PNWE36 at 10:53am 03.25.24 Hi, One of the things I like about this forum is the wide variety of experience and knowledge. Nothi
CD Traveler Control Cleat Install Question KCofKC at 10:34am 03.25.24 Start small as stated, lubricate often, low rpm, higher than average pressure. Carbide or titanium
BOAT SERIAL NUMBER jssailem at 10:11am 03.25.24 @Whattevr welcome to SBO and congratulations on the new to you boat. Enjoy.
BOAT SERIAL NUMBER Davidasailor26 at 9:52am 03.25.24 Hi Robert, Are you referring to the boat Dream Catcher? I am the new owner of Dream Catcher which i
BOAT SERIAL NUMBER Whattevr at 9:47am 03.25.24 ON THE TRANSOM OF MY BOAT IS THE NUMBER XDYN06598686. WHAT DOES THAT STAND FOR? Hi Robert, Are yo
1984 Hunter 34 Fuel Fittings Ralph Johnstone at 9:15am 03.25.24 Poly, based on the photo. I have to agree with you there. If that's the case, one has to wonder
Water in Bilge of Oday 23 dmax at 8:56am 03.25.24 Yes it is - sorry, was thinking rain water. Again, any piercing of the hull is a potential. On your

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