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Anyone know the source ' part number for OEM indicator lights for a DC panel of 2006 Oceanis vintage
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My tank has no anode (Seaward s600), so I purchased one as it seemed cheaper than a new hot water ta
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Hey Yami owners My main traveler car is ready for replacement. Anybody ever replaced this? Any id
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Any recommendations for sailing movies? Now that I'm in my own I could use some entertainment. Not
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I am considering purchasing a Fortress FX-23 anchor for my Hunter 36. I sail the Chesapeake Bay and
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I am considering the purchase of a 1983 Mac 25. I have sailed similar boats in lakes, but not saile
New Rug   (1)
patbratton at 11:39am 04.30.23
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I finally found a rug that my wife liked to put in the Wet Dog. To paraphrase the Dude,"It really ti
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Hello, I needed to move my holding tank slightly in order to run some new electrical wiring to my m
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Hi all, my reefing lines need replacing -- can someone tell me the length of the two lines, please?
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I want temporary shade/rain protection in the cockpit but don't want a bimini. Looking for somethin
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Hey all, I feel like there was some thread that I read with hunter legend who brought back the main
Furler IF   (1)
tailboom at 5:29pm 04.29.23
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anyone have insight on the type of furler in this photo. Recent 1984 C22 purchase. thanks
jaysweet at 4:39pm 04.29.23
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My 2005 Hunter 306 came with a plastic console that screws to the underside of the rather substantia
SiriusCanada at 2:48pm 04.29.23
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Hi all, Has anyone repaired soft spots on their Sirius without doing the whole cut the fiberglass ou
Bill Greenberg at 11:31am 04.29.23
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Anyone with experience replacing faucet , handles and sink/shower nozzle hose for Cat 28 head ? Need
JoeK at 10:34am 04.29.23
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After recommissioning my fresh water system this year, my hot water is filled with tiny bubbles. Not

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Runaway diesel
Robert Strickland at 6:51am 01.28.25
Never had it happen to me, but in a runaway diesel situation, couldn't you just flip the decompress
no eyelet on the tack of my main sail
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:48am 01.28.25
Looks like the luff side tack to me
Runaway diesel
degas at 6:02am 01.28.25
Never had it happen to me, but in a runaway diesel situation, couldn't you just flip the decompressi
Marelon Ball Valve VS Marelon Sea Cocks
Blitz at 5:47am 01.28.25
I have seen white Marelon I have some Marelon mushroom type thru hulls in white for over 40 years.
no eyelet on the tack of my main sail
Project_Mayhem at 5:43am 01.28.25
I cant imagine a loft would charge more than $120, even if they have to sew a reinforcement patch on
Marelon Ball Valve VS Marelon Sea Cocks
Captain Larry-DH at 5:00am 01.28.25
It's white while the marelon valves are black. I'm not sure what it's made of I have seen white Ma
Marelon Ball Valve VS Marelon Sea Cocks
Project_Mayhem at 4:53am 01.28.25
Are you sure the thruhulls are just simple plastic? Usually marelon valves are mated to marelon th
Marelon Ball Valve VS Marelon Sea Cocks
colemj at 4:27am 01.28.25
I'm ok with the marelon valves but it's the plastic through hulls that make me uncomfortable. Are
Lithium Battery upgrade installation
Rich 35.5 at 4:15am 01.28.25
On our Hunter Legend 35.5, separating the start bank was easy. Just take the battery cable that's
no eyelet on the tack of my main sail   (2)
Von Clipper at 3:28am 01.28.25
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no eyelet on the tack of my main sail   (1)
Von Clipper at 3:18am 01.28.25
here's the sail
What is this on my boom?
Joe at 2:09am 01.28.25
Thanks @Joe . The TL control line reaches it with enough for one bend, and no way to secure.
no eyelet on the tack of my main sail
Joe at 1:59am 01.28.25
Yes, as Greg suggested, post a picture far enough away so one pic will show what's there. But also
no eyelet on the tack of my main sail
Tally Ho at 7:37pm 01.27.25
You could rig up a rope / line from the lowest cringle to the boom ( do you have a hook or something
Hoses in the bilge of Cherubini 33
HermanHunter at 7:03pm 01.27.25
Peggie, thank you for your detailed reply. Water tank is at the bow under the birth and I believe i
Lithium Battery upgrade installation   (1)
dlochner at 7:01pm 01.27.25
There are a number of issues here. First, get rid of the combiner. You are correct the alternator is
no eyelet on the tack of my main sail
Von Clipper at 6:59pm 01.27.25
no it's a used sail. The PO has died so no help there.

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