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Hunter 410 Refrigeration amperage rdavis6507 at 7:17pm 01.10.15 Big Boats 5/1515 Does anyone know the max amperage draw for a 2002 Hunter 410 refrigerator/freezer?
when something little turns in to something more (7) hawk232 at 6:22pm 01.10.15 Catalina 22 163/26723 after finally putting the axle back in after losing a bearing a couple of weeks ago I decided to jus
Hunter 31.5 Pedestal Brake Not Working hunter healer at 6:13pm 01.10.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1029 The Projects Continue, I Have A Wheel Pedestal (meriman Yacht Specialties)on My Hunter 31.5 And Ther
First Sail Slider at 5:18pm 01.10.15 Day Sailers 5/2186 I went for my 1st sail in the used 170. Wind was 8K-10K on a small lake in California. She moves a
Yanmar 2GM20F air filter Ken13559 at 5:17pm 01.10.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/5380 The air filter sponge has deteriorated. Is the the sponge necessary? I understand the air filter me
Wheel nut size smokey73 at 5:13pm 01.10.15 Big Boats 5/958 1994 Hunter 40.5 I currently have a "plastic" wheel nut on my 40.5 that always seems to loosen up w
Davits or not kingsailor at 5:02pm 01.10.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2929 We are contemplating adding davits on our 456 and would like to get some feedback from the group. I
Location of Generator water lift muffler smokey73 at 4:38pm 01.10.15 Big Boats 7/1637 Hunter 40.5 I am planning on installing my diesel generator in the starboard lazarette. For those
Removal of Spinnaker Sheet Travelers Guardian at 2:57pm 01.10.15 Catalina 22 3/869 Removal of Sheet Travelers I am doing a major Paint and repair on my boat and removing all deck fit
Exhaust Discharging Steam CanDoSeabeeS2 at 1:57pm 01.10.15 S2 5/1184 Can Do here. I have a 9.2A and when the engine heats up there is steam discharging out of the exha
Silence that cast iron certerboard rockingham at 12:17pm 01.10.15 Trailer Sailors 7/2298 Just completed a 20 minute redo on my Montgomery 17 which has a 140# cast iron centerboard. Seems th
Good Source for 6V batteries? Bad Obsession at 12:06pm 01.10.15 Ask All Sailors 9/1504 I don't have a membership to Sam's Club or CostCo. I am curious if anyone else has a good source to
Battery switch question NiceBeny at 10:41am 01.10.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/3344 Have levers engine and parallel, how and what is the best way to use these? ( it's not the same as t
Forestay Length (1) PatTormey at 9:34am 01.10.15 Bigger Boats 13/1892 My oDay 322 forestay is too slack, so Thinking I could tighten it some, I found that the turnbuckle
Ever seen this LED? (1) Gene Neill at 9:08am 01.10.15 Ask All Sailors 13/2355 My masthead light. I'm trying to find out what it's power draw might be, since it seems to deplete m
1999 30 MkIII bilge FULL of water VF84Sluggo at 8:47am 01.10.15 Catalina 30 18/2325 Hey all, I'm a newb here - first post (and a new thread to boot) - and I'm looking at getting my
Dodger for H26 Fred at 8:46am 01.10.15 Smaller Boats 2/752 I would love to see more pictures of dodger solutions and experience for H26? How to install a dodge
1979 O Day 37 centercockpit propeller soireeiown at 8:45am 01.10.15 Ask An Oday Owner 2/906 I am trying to change my 2 blade propeller into a 3 blade propeller but I am having trouble finding
oday 222 bobalu11 at 8:23am 01.10.15 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1418 I am looking at buying an oday222. But it doesn't have a trailer and where is the anchor setup/lock
Primer ? Bob 04 H260 at 6:36am 01.10.15 Ask All Sailors 12/1861 I have a couple is places on my rudder where the bottom paint has chipped off showing the bare gel c

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Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:41pm 08.11.23 I have the I now have the motor sitting in my salon. Now that does sound just a little peculiar !
Prop size for O 322? Ralph Johnstone at 10:31pm 08.11.23 It still makes a solid 6.8 knots in good conditions and lightly loaded. Holy :poop: ! What engin
Top Down Furler (1) Hayden Watson at 9:44pm 08.11.23 Cutoff is at 10kts. My Star of Papillon is also a very oversized Asymm. It measures in at a bit m
Sailing post heart attack Stu Jackson at 8:27pm 08.11.23 and I'm not aware of any such groups - not that we've looked. Hmm, cause and effect... If you want
Traveler Upgrade form 4-1 to 6-1? (1) Dalliance at 8:07pm 08.11.23
Traveler Upgrade form 4-1 to 6-1? PaulK at 7:54pm 08.11.23 @PaulK But this thread is about travelers, not mainsheets. Oops. Please note how our J/36 trave
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 7:39pm 08.11.23 Yes, I had disconnected the coupling first. The shaft is difficult to turn not connected to the gear
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 7:26pm 08.11.23 Most definitely wrong. Should be the same length as the strut. Not a major problem, just looks sl
Sailing post heart attack Scott T-Bird at 7:26pm 08.11.23 What is a "Heart Attack"? Sounds like a stupid question but there are several ways to have a cardia
Prop size for O 322? SycloneDriver at 7:24pm 08.11.23 I did a little more testing today. It is a little smoother than the old beat up prop. The prop wal
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Ralph Johnstone at 7:22pm 08.11.23 Mine is currently extending roughly 1-1.5 out of the strut. I believe this to be incorrect. Most
Ducks in my backyard! (6) RSHunter27 at 7:15pm 08.11.23 a few more pic of my upgrades.
Sailing post heart attack shemandr at 6:59pm 08.11.23 What is a "Heart Attack"? Sounds like a stupid question but there are several ways to have a cardi
Ducks in my backyard! (2) RSHunter27 at 6:53pm 08.11.23 I guess I never showed you the completed companionway. The trim is staggered and overlapping. Had a
Dimensions of the companionway boards for a 1980 27'? (2) RSHunter27 at 6:39pm 08.11.23 I will have to measure. But here was my solution. 4 mini doors on lift off hinges, overlapping trim
Sailing post heart attack jviss at 6:20pm 08.11.23 I'm sorry to hear you had heart damage, Scott. I hope it heals up.
Traveler Upgrade form 4-1 to 6-1? Stu Jackson at 6:06pm 08.11.23 @PaulK But this thread is about travelers, not mainsheets.
Sailing post heart attack Stu Jackson at 6:05pm 08.11.23 Sue was on edge and we left early on Sunday after small fights over what I should or could be doing
Traveler Upgrade form 4-1 to 6-1? (1) PaulK at 5:58pm 08.11.23 On our J/36 we had a double-ended mainsheet: a continuous line that had a 4:1 advantage when you pul
Need 2005 Hunter 36 replacement Arch rgranger at 5:57pm 08.11.23 Call the SBO store.

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