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Electrical Panel Upgrade (Hunter 34) (4) Allan12210 at 3:28pm 11.30.14 Ask All Sailors 5/3767 The electrical panel on the 83-87 Hunter 34 is rather spartan. Other than the usual circuit breakers
Is a tilt trailer worth using davidmhull at 2:20pm 11.30.14 Trailer Sailors 34/7354 I am getting ready to get my trailer galvanized and have a question about the tilt feature. I will b
322 Heave To The Tanqueray at 1:58pm 11.30.14 Bigger Boats 7/1663 I was headed for http://www.greatharbourcay.com in the Bahamas and didn't want to go into the shallo
Thinking about re-wiring the control panel BlindCat at 12:06pm 11.30.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1048 Now the the boat is on the hard, and there is a long winter ahead, I am having thoughts of what the
Bulb replacement mrducks at 11:59am 11.30.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1019 Hi all. Getting the kinks worked out on my new/OLD,1972 Cat 22. Found a running light out and so fus
Jib sheet cleat/winch arrangement (1) umphrey1012 at 11:50am 11.30.14 Mid-Size Boats 10/4102 Hi all, I recently purchased a 1983 Hunter 27 and am trying to figure out how some of the lines are
Mystery water cooling pipes (1) sealives at 11:18am 11.30.14 Ask All Sailors 11/1753 I am sure this question has a very simple answer, but due to the construction and hidden nature of 2
What are these holes for? (1) doctorbill at 9:54am 11.30.14 Big Boats 3/1060 I can't seem to figure what these holes are for near the base of my dodger? Any clues? The finish
Traveler setup Time_Out at 9:04am 11.30.14 Catalina 22 35/9385 I'm at the point where I'm about ready to install the control lines for my traveler. I don't have an
Loose Rudder Deanobrf at 8:38am 11.30.14 Smaller Boats 15/2656 Loose Rudder H25 2007 I have just imported a 2007 Hunter 25. The rudder had been removed for shippi
Bottom Paint on the Trailer Bad Obsession at 9:16pm 11.29.14 Trailer Sailors 25/10353 The other day I was thinking, and I know that is a dangerous thing, and I considered trying somethin
Olga, Orcas Island Terry Cox at 8:44pm 11.29.14 Pacific North West Cruisers 0/1382 The admiral and I were away for an early season sail through the islands. We had left Pelican Beach
Keep or replace turnbuckles indimini at 7:04pm 11.29.14 S2 6/2687 I am going to replace my standing rigging with Norseman fittings/new rope this winter. I've read sev
storm jib for H 33 2004 michel06440 at 6:53pm 11.29.14 Mid-Size Boats 1/862 how install a storm jib on my hunter 33 2004 because it hasn't releasable stay. thank you to answer
Transmission Fluid Change John Murphy at 4:29pm 11.29.14 Big Boats 10/3401 Please, I want to change my transmission fluid ( oil ?? ) on my 1997 H 376. How do I drain it ? Ho
Where should i spend my summer? Reggiemiah at 4:03pm 11.29.14 Destinations 82/17612 i posted a thread a month or two ago about what boat should be my first. here's a link to the thr
Beautiful sunset off of Cape Canaveral (1) CHM at 3:03pm 11.29.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1010 Just wanted to share this.
Yanmar exhaust smoke (1) Mackaroni at 1:41pm 11.29.14 Bigger Boats 12/4513 I had a bit of a hard time starting my engine today, but that isn't too unexpected in that it is col
Replacement water cooling hoses sealives at 1:06pm 11.29.14 Mid-Size Boats 1/933 My surveyor told me I need to replace the hoses that run from the engine to the water heater. They a
suitable relay for glow plug circuit M 25 (1) rmwac at 12:55pm 11.29.14 Catalina 30 9/7809 I have C 30 # 3619 with an M 25 diesel. I would like to use a relay to eliminate the glow plug powe

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Charging the House Battery Bank with a Small Outboard dlochner at 3:23pm 11.28.22 I used to have a Tohatsu 6 sailpro. Wonderful little kicker. The charger was "semi-smart" in th
In-boom outhaul rigging. Could use some help... (1) Kingjim91 at 3:12pm 11.28.22
In-boom outhaul rigging. Could use some help... Scott T-Bird at 3:07pm 11.28.22 I have a couple of comments. I've found the most vexing problems associated with my inside-the-boom
In-boom outhaul rigging. Could use some help... (1) stickinthemud57 at 2:42pm 11.28.22 I have mocked up my 4:1 in-boom outhaul adjuster (see attached photo). My plan is to install it when
Side Stay Tension rgranger at 2:26pm 11.28.22 The owners manual can be found here and stay rigging is discussed on P. 37 https://hunter.sailboato
Charging the House Battery Bank with a Small Outboard rgranger at 2:19pm 11.28.22 The tohatsu 6 hp and sailpro has a rectifier as stated by the original post. I used to have a Toha
Should I climb the mast or step it.Messenger line broke Leeward Rail at 1:43pm 11.28.22 Why not try to go up the mast halfway and use a 10' pvc pipe Set a ladder on deck, you cab easily
Sea Hood re-bedding kloudie1 at 1:39pm 11.28.22 A forum member did seal up all the holes including the cover holes. Then only put back the ones that
Plexus ColumbiaRiverDoug at 1:34pm 11.28.22 Some years ago, I used Plexus together with inlaid fiberglass to repair the many cracks in the inter
Sea Hood re-bedding Andiamo 34 at 1:03pm 11.28.22 Thank you for your help/suggestions. It needs to be tackled but was wondering. Just a thought but
Two fender covers for 8x20 fenders Rich Stidger at 12:59pm 11.28.22 I'm just wondering....... How did we get from free fender covers to death by flaming arrow? The trai
Warped Rudder rgranger at 12:55pm 11.28.22 I ordered the FlexEpox - it should be here Tues next week. I've already made a tiller - have not fi
Warped Rudder sbrogden at 12:32pm 11.28.22 I ordered the FlexEpox - it should be here Tues next week. I've already made a tiller - have not fin
Another Lithium conversion ... Hunter 49 Schematic tkwhalen at 12:25pm 11.28.22 our solar is mounted to a SS frame that in incorporated into the factory Hunter davits we have, oth
What's wrong with my thinking? Benny17441 at 12:24pm 11.28.22 The load tension on the wire is dictated by its size and strands configuration. Consider the age a
2001 B361 Chain Plate leak Hollyberry at 12:16pm 11.28.22 I came across these pictures where that connection you showed, failed. It's a Bene. rod ball too,
Charging the House Battery Bank with a Small Outboard Leeward Rail at 11:59am 11.28.22 Some small outboards do not have a rectifier. As a result they output AC, not DC The tohatsu 6 hp
2001 B361 Chain Plate leak GDanko at 11:49am 11.28.22 Ouch! Any background info or forensics on the cause?
Charging the House Battery Bank with a Small Outboard Leeward Rail at 11:48am 11.28.22 I believe the charger on these engines is just a coil and rectifier with little or no voltage regul
2001 B361 Chain Plate leak (2) joker460 at 11:36am 11.28.22 Excellent work documenting the repair; I should be able to do as suggested. The PO of 9 years, nev

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