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Hand rails newsguy1 at 10:48am 09.15.14 The Cherubini Hunters 3/684 I'm looking for a 4 loop hand rail. Problem is they now come in 10"centers. On my boat they are 13
Engien Monitor next to engien start pannel (1) capi6289 at 10:25am 09.15.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/637 Does anyone know what this device is for No one in any of the boat yards seems to know, it was broke
Water in diesel tank Perfect Excuse at 9:40am 09.15.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1126 Water got into my diesel tank, don't ask really dumb, I syphoned about ten gallons from the bottom o
O'Day 39 general knowledge and conversation JAyers at 8:57am 09.15.14 Bigger Boats 32/15718 My name is Josh Ayers, My wife and I just recently purchased a 1983 O'day 39 in San Diego CA. The
ODay 19 jib cleats RTSKI at 8:36am 09.15.14 Day Sailers 2/807 The round cam cleats for jib sheets on my O'Day 19 are too far forward to be handy for solo sailing.
Water and Waste Deck Caps RickyTak at 8:22am 09.15.14 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/3623 The water fill caps on the deck of my 1982 Catalina 30 are an odd size and I can't seem to find repl
Bulb for recessed lights H36 zigracer at 8:16am 09.15.14 Big Boats 7/933 I have those small, bright recessed lights inside my 2008 H36. A bulb blew, but the printed number
Spreader boots 7.3 avariale at 7:56am 09.15.14 S2 5/1050 Can someone tell me the size of the spreader boots on the 7.3?? Bought the boat and had it stored
1983 Hunter 34 Throttle Issue enorfleet at 7:14am 09.15.14 Big Boats 4/933 Last night my throttle malfunctioned. Revs the engine when you push forward hard but nothing happens
Point of Sail charliegrau at 6:47am 09.15.14 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 101/18816 This statement was posted in another forum to define Point of Sail. "A point of sail is the relati
Mast Climbing - How much is too much atwhite2 at 5:58am 09.15.14 Ask All Sailors 59/9271 Well, it is getting a little cooler here in the north part of the country and as the weather gets na
voltage regulation Don Lucas at 5:36am 09.15.14 Big Boats 1/589 I moved the power/sense red wire and the ground black wire for my Balmar voltage regulator from the
ODay 28 Propane Locker? Apex at 4:17am 09.15.14 Bigger Boats 1/743 We have no "proper" propane storage. Has anyone added a proper locker to the 28? The PO installed t
What size fender? FredV at 8:31pm 09.14.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/756 OK, I admit, I have a pet peeve about the prices for boat fenders. But, when I mentioned to the mari
New Thru-Hulls for the Endeavour.... (5) Sumner at 8:22pm 09.14.14 Ask All Sailors 0/669 I'm trying to stay busy so went back to documenting work Ruth and I did on the boat the last time we
Fort Myers, Fl. Drich at 6:52pm 09.14.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1663 We are headed to Fort Myers with our Hunter 260 in mid October. We are looking for a good launch sit
Wiring for 2QM20 panel - the 'lamp test' switch Alctel at 6:47pm 09.14.14 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2033 Hi guys, Any idea how to wire this up? I noticed the switch didn't do anything and then peaking b
Need Advice....Replacing broken main halyard Steve E. at 5:31pm 09.14.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/5702 All, We have a 1999 Hunter 310 with a fractional rig. Two weekends ago while under sail our main
#580 for sale, massachusetts upslims at 5:22pm 09.14.14 Catalina 22 0/7 Hi all Well with a heavy heart I'm selling my 22'. It's been a great boat but I found a deal I cou
SHURflo 5.7 water pump Pat T at 5:11pm 09.14.14 Ask All Sailors 1/730 My shurflo smart sensor 5.7 developed a problem recently due to a leak and the pump was running dry

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560Ah LiFePo4 Battery Ralph Johnstone at 7:52pm 11.13.22 I've looked into it and the cost would be around $1700 with alternator, regulator and replacement p
Selden self tacking jib system MaryEllaRose at 7:51pm 11.13.22 Thanx for all the input... I think a little more research is in order as to the length of the track
560Ah LiFePo4 Battery mermike at 7:46pm 11.13.22 I suggest you replace the ANL fuse with a Class T. The ANL does not have sufficient interrupt capaci
C22 Pop Top Assist pcharn01 at 7:35pm 11.13.22 Thanks! Added to the list of projects to prioritize. Since this is topside, will wait till in the
C22 Pop Top Assist Leeward Rail at 7:15pm 11.13.22 Stingy Sailor also sells a kit. He may be able to help. If you buy a kit, get his. Better quality
C22 Pop Top Assist Leeward Rail at 7:14pm 11.13.22 Great, will see if I can find that. Here ya go: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/pop-top
Westerbeke 42b coolant questions Syversens at 6:21pm 11.13.22 Sounds good, I'll take a few measurements, and try out some containers. Thanks!
Mystic to Quincy Hello Below at 5:36pm 11.13.22 Here is a link to an old post in reverse direction. Maiden Voyage - Quincy, MA to Mystic, CT
Mystic to Quincy Don S/V ILLusion at 5:13pm 11.13.22 Been through the canal many times, always timed to coincide with the favorable tide. Lots of options
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust (1) priopel at 4:50pm 11.13.22 I couldn't attach this pic to the above message so am posting it here.
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust priopel at 4:48pm 11.13.22 Hurray! After installing a 12v pump, I now have water coming out the exhaust. Because the water
Question about repair of fold-down swim step on Hunter 36 chuckwayne at 4:35pm 11.13.22 good ideas... I also drilled 3/8" holes in the seat back - the lowest point of the inside of the sea
Traveler Replacement on 37C Jim Legere at 4:25pm 11.13.22 Since Brian's boat is pre-1982, he has no flat surface for a traveler molded on the cabin top. He wi
35s5 replace windows Linca at 4:19pm 11.13.22 That's interesting to hear. Many thanks again.
35s5 replace windows Mechone at 4:16pm 11.13.22 Thanks also Mechone. A quick look on the internet about DC795 suggests it does not need any expensi
35s5 replace windows Linca at 4:10pm 11.13.22 Thanks also Mechone. A quick look on the internet about DC795 suggests it does not need any expensiv
35s5 replace windows Mechone at 3:53pm 11.13.22 I 2nd Dow795 its used to install glazing in highrises and I have used it to seal my skylights a fe
Garhauer sale Tally Ho at 3:52pm 11.13.22 On their website. https://www.garhauermarine.com :thumbup: Thanks! Greg
35s5 replace windows Linca at 3:38pm 11.13.22 Many thanks Hollyberry. There are so many products advertised and claimed to be the best and it's go
35s5 replace windows Hollyberry at 3:21pm 11.13.22 Hi. Just joined the forum so apologies if my contribution is too late for Steffenied.

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