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Question re Shore Power Circuit Breaker (1) Summerof69 at 4:55am 05.27.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1379 I have a 2006 Hunter 38. I fried the Line 1 shore power circuit breaker and need to replace it. D
Bimini for Hunter 28.5 wgshaw at 4:35am 05.27.23 Lake Ontario Hunter Sailing Assoc. 3/1983 Hello, I am looking for a bimini, or half-bimini, for a Hunter 28.5. Billy
Shipping a boat question xavpil at 8:15pm 05.26.23 Ask All Sailors 11/714
Need details about this boat (1) tsuchenek at 1:40pm 05.26.23 Ask All Sailors 13/1044 My neighbor who is 90 years old found an ODay boat in the corner of one of his barns. He remembers t
Bilge pump line JonandDave at 8:35am 05.26.23 Ask All Sailors 3/365 The bilge pump line from the pump to the outside of the boat seems to be clogged or pinched. Any sug
Vberth hatch window McGove at 8:13am 05.26.23 Ask All Sailors 2/344 I need a replacement hatch window for Spirit 23. It's an unusual shape, kinda diamond shape. Any ad
Bent stemhead fitting (2) skunther at 7:58am 05.26.23 Ask All Sailors 15/1281
Bow / Roller fuller ivieto at 7:39am 05.26.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/340 Hi there, I need help with pictures of the bow area, different views of the furler / jib base, anch
Furling Head Stay Tension Mclovin at 7:26am 05.26.23 Big Boats 12/1276 I have a 2002 hunter 460 with furler head stay. Seems loose, floppy. Its not the sail because I ha
Repair of Swing Arm Spinlock XA Rope Clutch for 2000 Hunter 320 Stephen Dale at 7:24am 05.26.23 Mid-Size Boats 1/342 I need to either replace or repair my triple XA rope clutch on my 2000 Hunter 320. The XA is no long
Sail drive raw water intakes (3) Captain Larry-DH at 7:06am 05.26.23 Ask All Sailors 17/3137
Window Replacement Installation Advice (1) cdn_bacon at 6:51am 05.26.23 Ask All Sailors 17/1498 I'm looking for some advice on installation for new cabin windows. I think I know what I'm doing bu
RF Ground (2) Crusty Ol Salt at 5:23am 05.26.23 Ask All Sailors 8/791 I believe the RF ground is a no load bearing ground. Looking at my panel diagram and my 12V system d
Furling Head Stay Tension Mclovin at 5:10am 05.26.23 Big Boats 0/26 I have a 2002 hunter 460 with furler head stay. Seems loose, floppy. Its not the sail because I ha
Do rust converters work on rusted keels? CurtPollard at 12:04am 05.26.23 Ask All Sailors 5/801 I have a swing keel on a Santana 21 that is heavily rusted. After dropping it out and cleaning off t
What size headsail for a Hunter 386? SteveHunter386 at 8:12pm 05.25.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/693 I'm new to a 2003 Hunter 386 it has a blown out mainsail. 1st thing on the list of fixes also needs
Ship's Bell Kings Gambit at 7:04pm 05.25.23 Ask All Sailors 19/1734
Depth/shape of 2004 Hunter 36 diesel tank AndyL at 2:17pm 05.25.23 Big Boats 5/668 Hi All, My fuel gauge doesn't work so I look at the fuel level at the front of the tank as my "gaug
Hurricane Season 2023 (2) JamesG161 at 1:08pm 05.25.23 Weather and Forecasting 29/2889 National Hurricane Center just posted their forecast this year. The headline is this. NOAA predicts
New Cat 22 Owner mbaker267 at 11:50am 05.25.23 Catalina 22 17/1411 Hello to all. I just acquired, free, a 1976 Catalina 22. This is my first sailboat but not a first t

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What AA batteries for hand held devices? kappykaplan at 3:52pm 02.01.25 I assume that's Energizer Ultimate Lithium. Those do look good. Yes and yes.
What AA batteries for hand held devices? Richard19068 at 3:51pm 02.01.25 I'm partial to the "ultimate" varieties . . . I assume that's Energizer Ultimate Lithium. Those
With hopes I'm not duplicating: COCPIT LIGHTING Richard19068 at 3:49pm 02.01.25 The other question I have for you, are these LED or incandescence bulbs in each of these lights? d
With hopes I'm not duplicating: COCPIT LIGHTING (1) Richard19068 at 3:45pm 02.01.25 That could be it. That makes more sense. It seems to me he should never run the mast head as a ste
With hopes I'm not duplicating: COCPIT LIGHTING garymalmgren at 2:41pm 02.01.25 RE; Chinese knockoff goes on the rudder if it goes at all. Well. you have me confused. Doesn't th
With hopes I'm not duplicating: COCPIT LIGHTING dLj at 2:35pm 02.01.25 The other question I have for you, are these LED or incandescence bulbs in each of these lights? dj
With hopes I'm not duplicating: COCPIT LIGHTING dLj at 2:27pm 02.01.25 Richard, you understand. I've just received the first combination I ordered, through e-Bay, weeks
With hopes I'm not duplicating: COCPIT LIGHTING Urban Hermit at 2:06pm 02.01.25 Richard, you understand. I've just received the first combination I ordered, through e-Bay, weeks a
With hopes I'm not duplicating: COCPIT LIGHTING dLj at 2:06pm 02.01.25 I don't think he has a tricolor. I think he has red and green deck level running lights and two ne
What AA batteries for hand held devices? kappykaplan at 1:25pm 02.01.25 I'm partial to the "ultimate" varieties . . .
Runaway diesel Michael Davis at 12:56pm 02.01.25 I've done it several ways, using a burning rag held near the air intake My Perkins will squirt a l
With hopes I'm not duplicating: COCPIT LIGHTING Richard19068 at 12:44pm 02.01.25 You currently have purchased two combination tricolor LED navigation light and anchor light fixture
Raymarine Auto Pilot Jan_H at 12:37pm 02.01.25 The centre tap on a potentiometer is also referred to as the wiper terminal - the voltage on this ch
Seattle Boat Show Michael Davis at 12:33pm 02.01.25 Stu, I have pictures of that trip when they visited here! I think they may have a connection to the
Runaway diesel dLj at 11:52am 02.01.25 One other thing I am thinking about testing is a way to heat the engine to assist in starting. The
Runaway diesel dLj at 11:51am 02.01.25 It is not correct that you need a minimum rpm to fire. With a compression ignition engine, the inj
Runaway diesel Hayden Watson at 11:29am 02.01.25 One other thing I am thinking about testing is a way to heat the engine to assist in starting. The
Runaway diesel Hayden Watson at 11:11am 02.01.25 That might work, but bear in mind how the hand crank connector actually works. When the engine fire
With hopes I'm not duplicating: COCPIT LIGHTING dLj at 10:42am 02.01.25 I'm pretty sure everybody responding to you knows the USCG requirements for lighting on your 16 foot
Seattle Boat Show Stu Jackson at 10:24am 02.01.25

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