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Hunter 30 repower with 2gm20f - prop recommendation? Robert1224 at 2:05pm 10.16.15 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1024 Ahoy, I am in the process of what I consider a big project this off-season. I am planning on re-pow
Mast stepping process tomhengy at 2:00pm 10.16.15 Trailer Sailors 15/10390 Hello All, I purchased a Precision 23 this past spring and have been spending a lot of time thinkin
Auto pilot (3) paulj at 12:35pm 10.16.15 Catalina 310 1/1389 115674 115675 115676 115674 115675 115676 Old wheel pilot motor ceased to work, in other words I did
Questions on the first 36.7 barthrh at 10:57am 10.16.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/10964 I'm looking at the 36.7 as a "Family boat" that I can also race under PHRF on short and long distanc
New-to-me sei...25 project begins! Whigman at 10:44am 10.16.15 Seidelmann 3/1730 Hello folks, I'm a "new to me" Seidelmann 25 owner. Bought her on the cheap, yet to take
Off-season battery maintenance Justin_NSA at 8:38am 10.16.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/895 What has worked for you? I read about removing them so they don't freeze and also leaving them beca
Hunter 49 selden in-mast furling macdu at 7:44am 10.16.15 Big Boats 1/580 I have an 07 Hunter 49 with Selden in-mast furling. While greasing the furling winch I noticed that
Non-slip for cabin carpet ? caltom at 6:28am 10.16.15 Catalina 30 13/2401 I'm considering replacing my very old sole carpet with something off the roll at Home D. In the inte
M-12 universal stalling at 2-5 knots...... Jtcf78911 at 5:54am 10.16.15 Ask An Oday Owner 12/1369 Dear friends in sail. The M-12 Universal diesel in my 1985 O'Day 28 has been acting up of late, n
Getting started blunt at 11:02pm 10.15.15 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1462 Bought a 1980 hunter 33 in july.the previous owners have just let this boat sit,what a shame but the
Desolation sound SVPardonMyFrench at 9:25pm 10.15.15 Ask All Sailors 4/684 For those of you in the office looking for a break here's a link to the first of several short video
Forum guidelines Maine Sail at 8:09pm 10.15.15 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/4761 Please take the time to read the following before posting. Also see: the official SBO Terms of Use.
Adding a third battery ...diagram? mytime at 6:23pm 10.15.15 Catalina 30 4/1124 Does anyone have a diagram on how to add a third battery to an existing two battery bank? I have an
Adding a third battery ...diagram? mytime at 6:08pm 10.15.15 Ask All Sailors 5/4254 Does anyone have a diagram on how to add a third battery to an existing two battery bank? I have an
Repair mast step mounting core and cabin deck? jmczzz at 6:01pm 10.15.15 Catalina 22 52/11848 One screw pulled out of mast step, wood looked wet, Is it necessary to remove interior post and trim
Survey of 30 o'day colinhulse at 5:07pm 10.15.15 Bigger Boats 3/847 Had my 30 surveyed and was told I have a void ahead of the mast in the coach roof. I cut a 1 foot sq
Dinghy clean up boapiu at 3:20pm 10.15.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1589 I recently got an inflatable dinghy and the bottom was covered in barnacles and other detris from ap
Slow (non) draining head sink OS2Dude at 11:27am 10.15.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1361 When we bought our boat (1985 Catalina 30 Mk I) it had the sink drain and head input sharing the sea
Fixed gooseneck from a sliding gooseneck tomlax12 at 10:04am 10.15.15 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1609 So I have this question. I changed my 76' o'day 25 from a sliding T track Gooseneck to a fixed Goo
Hello legend 37 owners c_m_8 at 9:16am 10.15.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/8743 Hello all. Looking for a larger sailboat and came across a 1987 Legend 37. How do you Legend 37 ow

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H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:34am 01.21.24 WOW, there it is in all of it's curious logic ! I don't see a Hunter label on this "always on" pane
Hunter misleading weights Crazy Dave Condon at 11:33am 01.21.24 As a dealer very much involved with the water ballast hunters, the 23.5 dry weight is 2,000 lbs with
Testing out my jump starter... dLj at 11:18am 01.21.24 This sounds contrary to most car mechanics that told me one way to check the alternator or battery
Testing out my jump starter... LaDonaMina at 10:42am 01.21.24 This sounds contrary to most car mechanics that told me one way to check the alternator or battery f
Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel dlochner at 10:30am 01.21.24
Looking to replace my 6 gal water heater on Hunter 320 jssailem at 10:25am 01.21.24 That looks similar to the unit I installed. Specs stated lots of insulation around tank yielding war
Catalina 310 Air Conditioner Installation Deleted member 117556 at 10:24am 01.21.24 Would like to see a picture because I cannot visualize the installation you describe. My AC is in th
Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel MikeMowles at 10:24am 01.21.24 So the Yanmar has a sail drive? If you know the model number of the Yanmar, you can look up the ser
Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel dlochner at 10:08am 01.21.24 So the Yanmar has a sail drive? If you know the model number of the Yanmar, you can look up the serv
Testing out my jump starter... Davidasailor26 at 10:04am 01.21.24 I have the Jeep JumpBooster and use it on the H285 and on my Sea Ray. When I start the engine it st
Catalina 310 Air Conditioner Installation Greg_D at 9:59am 01.21.24 Did the AC work when you looked at the boat? Did the owner show you the plumbing? On a boat that
Weather at your location currently and photo? LaDonaMina at 9:51am 01.21.24
Hunter misleading weights JoeWhite at 9:47am 01.21.24 I have been there, done that. With my H25.5 I towed it with my van and damaged the tranny. So I boug
Testing out my jump starter... (1) LaDonaMina at 9:46am 01.21.24 I have the Jeep JumpBooster and use it on the H285 and on my Sea Ray. When I start the engine it sta
Looking to replace my 6 gal water heater on Hunter 320 JoeWhite at 9:38am 01.21.24 I am not sure about the amount of space you have for your existing water heater. For my C36, I remov
Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel MikeMowles at 9:28am 01.21.24 Why not reuse the transmission that is on the Yanmar? The A4 has a straight line transmission from
Looking to replace my 6 gal water heater on Hunter 320 ggrizzard at 9:19am 01.21.24 Look here: Isotherm and Isotemp products Or here: https://www.westmarine.com/isotemp-freshwater-sy
Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel dlochner at 9:15am 01.21.24 Hi all, I am considering repowering with the 10 hp Yanmar because I have a working Yanmar in anothe
Testing out my jump starter... Davidasailor26 at 9:01am 01.21.24 Consider the engine has a dumb alternator/regulator and just the normal Bat 1, Bat 2, Both, Off swi
Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel MikeMowles at 8:55am 01.21.24 Regarding it only being a 10 hp, I just need enough power to get on and off the mooring. And the Y

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