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Crazy Dave Condon at 5:19pm 10.31.23
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I no longer accept personal emails due to security except for those who I know. I received an emai
hunter bum at 2:50pm 10.31.23
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Does anyone knows the bridge clearance for the hunter 50AC?
jssailem at 8:10am 10.31.23
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Well here it is. Halloween time. For many this marks the end of the cruising season and time to put
Davenport at 10:21am 10.30.23
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Am trying to figure out h260 bilge pump and electronics. On my boat it is installed about 6 inches t
rayinfe at 7:05pm 10.29.23
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Does anyone out there have access to a 1977 Vinyard Vixen 29 Operations Manual. Have found info on
Davenport at 12:28pm 10.29.23
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Trying to avoid scratching my new h260 I cut up 2 "pill" rubber fenders and sailbungeeball thingies,
artboas at 11:09am 10.29.23
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HomeyD at 9:25am 10.29.23
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I am new to having work done at a marina. Up till now I did most of the work myself. I just had the
Ted10028 at 4:29pm 10.28.23
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Does my shower drain directly into the main bilge? The shower drain pump (located opposite side of b
rwflyboy at 3:06pm 10.28.23
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I had a friend give me a 1980 Snipe sailboat I was able to find the proper boom for the cobra two ma
danstanford at 9:34am 10.28.23
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Recently watching a TouTube video of a J/111 racing downwind and they had someone on the mid-bow tri
JBP-PA at 7:45am 10.28.23
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It's time to replace my windows. Big box hardware stores don't seem to carry 3/8 cast tinted acryli
colin59 at 7:34am 10.28.23
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Hi has anyone found a supplier for the origional attatched sail cover? thanks Colin
colin59 at 7:21am 10.28.23
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Hi Have found a leak where h2o concentrates in the aft corners of aft berth causing wood paneling to
Deleted member 117556 at 6:07am 10.28.23
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We replaced the original Dometic AC/heat unit with the same about 5 or 6 years ago. Went with a new
twodzusfittings at 5:16pm 10.27.23
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Hi all, thought I might just mention to the forum some information. I need to remove and replace my
visser07 at 10:04am 10.27.23
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The refrigerator drain line on my Oceanis 331 fell off the drain fitting. I have crawled around the
Bents at 9:29am 10.27.23
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Just seeing my new to me Cat 27's underside for the first time. Looks like I know what my winter pro
mforum at 8:10am 10.27.23
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I have a Universal M-18 diesel engine in a Catalina 27. I changed the oil recently and noted that w
sabbatical88 at 10:08pm 10.26.23
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Aloha good sailors, In my 2003 hunter 456, I am finding that the macerator for the fowrard holding t

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Fischer Panda rebuild
Laid-back at 2:41pm 06.17.25
The generator has been removed and is at the FP dealer in Martinique. The job took about 3 hours.
How to stop false 100% battery status
Elysium_Van_Isl at 2:39pm 06.17.25
See these: For everyone installing a battery monitor: The "Gotcha Algorithm" thread, a "MUST READ
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Elysium_Van_Isl at 2:36pm 06.17.25
AhHa!! OK first off, I see a mistake I made on my wiring diagram with respect to the battery capaci
R.O. water filter install question
colemj at 2:19pm 06.17.25
I don't think any water quality test data are necessary to answer the question about recovery rates.
R.O. water filter install question
dLj at 1:33pm 06.17.25
I did look. Need I remind you what you said? As to the data, you are welcome to come down and loo
How to stop false 100% battery status
Davidasailor26 at 1:24pm 06.17.25
Costco also sells an Interstate logo battery. Their GC2 battery reports 210amp-hour capacity. It wi
How to stop false 100% battery status
jssailem at 12:57pm 06.17.25
Costco also sells an Interstate logo battery. Their GC2 battery reports 210amp-hour capacity. It wil
How to stop false 100% battery status
jssailem at 12:52pm 06.17.25
If you did not buy the Kirkland GC2 battery then please attach a picture of the battery logo.
How to stop false 100% battery status
jssailem at 12:51pm 06.17.25
Starting out. Battery Specs Kirkland Signature GC2 Golf Battery Amp Hour 190 BCI Group Number
Inboard engine questions
jssailem at 12:34pm 06.17.25
:plus: With @dmax. The engine should run 3000 rpm. Max power is reported by Westerbeke to be 3600rpm
Catalina 30 MKIII Stern Through Hulls
Stu Jackson at 12:30pm 06.17.25
The manual that came with my C30 was not updated by Catalina. I'm wondering what the WADR, you HAV
Hunter 49/60 impeller replacement
JR19454 at 12:22pm 06.17.25
Does anyone have the origianl write up on this that they can post? I'm new to the H49/MH50.
P42 paralleling the buses on batteries
HoosierSailor at 12:11pm 06.17.25
I know why this is happening, and I have diagrams. Do not attempt to bypass the AC switching, your
R.O. water filter install question
Don S/V ILLusion at 11:14am 06.17.25
Well perhaps your lawyer side (I'm not holding that against you - I've just spent way too many hour
Rudder quadrant/shaft squeaking
FastOlson at 11:06am 06.17.25
Different company, so likely dissimilar methods of design for the tube/post, but on our boat there a
How to stop false 100% battery status
Davidasailor26 at 10:58am 06.17.25
Does the BMV have a tail current option like the Smart Shunt? If so turn the tail current down and
Interior Timber 'options' - 1999 H340   (3)
Ed Caldwell at 10:53am 06.17.25
some of my interior shots

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