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Joker460: Turning 2GM20F CW Pump around Ken13559 at 8:56pm 12.25.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/2268 Hello Joker460, I've been reading your post on the modification to turn the CW Pump around using the
H34 Starter Battery Location on top of the Fuel Tank???? PGIJon at 8:06pm 12.25.14 Big Boats 42/5931 I'm replacing my batteries and rewiring per MS's guidelines. I now have 2 6v's forward of the fuel t
Merry Christmas! Cleat placement timtim at 6:34pm 12.25.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1176 My new to me 1988 H28.5 needs bow cleats. It only has one that does not look to be strong enough. I
info TerryAnne at 5:12pm 12.25.14 Sirius 21/22 6/2242 Does anyone know the significance of the sail # or the meaning of the hull numbers? My recent purch
Keel lock pin bent (1) Sailor_Jeff at 5:08pm 12.25.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1639 My Mary and I finally got around to digging out the old keel lock bolt (pin) from the trunk. (Not t
What is anchor chain and swivel on a Beneteau 311? CapitalistSailor at 4:36pm 12.25.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/3624 What is this anchor chain and swivel on a Beneteau 311? Merry Christmas! I have a Beneteau 311 b
universal outboard xcropduster at 1:09pm 12.25.14 Engines and Propulsion 3/5220 Does anyone have experience dealing with universal outboard in Singapore? Their prices seem too good
Leaving the engine in neutral under sail Hartalee at 10:07am 12.25.14 Mid-Size Boats 9/2817 To all, Thank you for your responses concerning head sail size. I ended up coming across an old
120v and 12v outlets in forward cabin in 41DS jveatch at 9:57am 12.25.14 Big Boats 3/1122 We just purchased a 2005 Hunter 41DS. There are no power outlets in the forward cabin. However, th
looking travel car stoppers anastasia1 at 9:12am 12.25.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1405 hey there everyone and a Merry Christmas. I am trying to find travel car stoppers for my 2007 323.
1984 Hunter 31 steering wheel question Nathan at 9:11am 12.25.14 Mid-Size Boats 9/2203 Hello! I am looking to purchase a Lewmar folding steering for our 84 hunter 31. Sadly at the moment
2002 Hunter 410 Manual rdavis6507 at 9:09am 12.25.14 Big Boats 2/1451 Does anyone have a PDF file of the 2002 Hunter 410 Owner's manual with specifications? I am working
prop depth question gitpicker2007 at 8:46am 12.25.14 Catalina 22 4/1180 Merry Christmas to all! I'm running a 7.5 hp mercury long shaft ( I think) on my my Calalina 22. I
m18 universal engine newboatowner at 7:39am 12.25.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/2994 Merry Christmas to all of you. I have an on going problem with the engine in my 1980 Catalina 30
Hunter 260 swing keel drooping Rkoeninger at 10:20pm 12.24.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2406 Hi all, I just bought a 04 260. The swing keel droops at about a 45 degree angle with the retracting
Happy Holidays, BobM at 7:44pm 12.24.14 S2 1/894 Happy Hanukah, Merry Christmas, etc...to all my fellow S2 owners!
Solar Panel Installation hunter legend 35.5 drkmcdaniel at 6:18pm 12.24.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/6421 Need assistance on installation and wiring of solar panels on a 1994 Hunter legend. We have an inver
Where does your boat name come from? (1) Meriachee at 2:30pm 12.24.14 Ask All Sailors 63/9950 There was a huge response to the question of your SBO name, and the question was posed; where does y
H34 Automatic Bilge Elec Hookup Location PGIJon at 10:50am 12.24.14 Big Boats 13/1954 Sorry about all these questions but I'm finally able to spend sometime working on the boat and I rea
Need a laugh? Check out my first attempt sewing cushions (2) kito at 10:30am 12.24.14 Ask All Sailors 39/5629 I have had my Reliable Barracuda sewing machine for a week now. After practicing on scrap fabric and

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Window replacement kit for the 28.5 hunter T-Time at 10:40am 09.27.23 Thanks for your answer. I think the best efficiency and look is the external mount. Do you have pict
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter Hello Below at 10:05am 09.27.23 Dig deeper into the software for the AIS and CP. There is often a way to filter the targets to elim
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter dlochner at 9:56am 09.27.23 I don't know if this is Raymarine MFDs (Lighthouse) limitation only or not; but, as I was transitin
The Sewing Machine Thread Project_Mayhem at 9:56am 09.27.23 Singer 4411 HD. Paid $86 for it. Like new. Not too sure I will do clothes, but I did sew a canva
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter Hello Below at 9:50am 09.27.23 I don't know if this is Raymarine MFDs (Lighthouse) limitation only or not; but, as I was transiting
Lubricating sail slugs and mast tracks Project_Mayhem at 8:50am 09.27.23 My sail slugs are the 7/8" flat type and I have not found a good way to clean them with anything.
Window replacement kit for the 28.5 hunter kloudie1 at 8:06am 09.27.23 I think that the 28.5 had the same fixed port as the 31 and the forward one on the 34 from that same
Spider web cracks. How to fix them? Siamese at 8:04am 09.27.23 A proper cure for cracks ain't easy. I bought a new Catalina 309 in 2007, and it developed many lon
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter Hello Below at 8:03am 09.27.23 If you have an account and follow your boat you'll get an email when you arrive at a port. And a l
...and we whined about prices back in '75 kloudie1 at 7:58am 09.27.23 Back in 1991 on our first Gulf crossing to Isla Mujeres, we had Loran running and gave us really goo
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter Hello Below at 7:54am 09.27.23 I understand AIS and VHF are line of sight. Here is a handy calculator to determine the LoS depend
The Sewing Machine Thread dLj at 7:52am 09.27.23 There are plenty of great domestic machines from before 1975 or so that are suitable for some canva
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter (1) jssailem at 7:52am 09.27.23 Marine Traffic is a 3rd party supplier of AIS data. They use the many coastal repeater sites and if
P28 Rudder Removal Siamese at 7:47am 09.27.23 I had to take the rudder off my Catalina 309. By the way Catalina, thanks for not getting the rudde
The Sewing Machine Thread (1) Siamese at 7:38am 09.27.23 There are plenty of great domestic machines from before 1975 or so that are suitable for some canvas
...and we whined about prices back in '75 jssailem at 7:19am 09.27.23 I bought a Davis last year. The concept is easy. Shoot the SUN. Align the sun on the horizon by the
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter dlochner at 7:13am 09.27.23 My separate AIS antenna is mounted on my Bimini Frame. That puts it a few feet higher than my ster
...and we whined about prices back in '75 dLj at 6:58am 09.27.23 Wow ..I wonder how many folks can actually use one now .. Many that could, now really can't. Or at
Just a bit too much heel and helm Don Guillette at 6:53am 09.27.23 FDL: Wow, I'll bet that was a "oh crap moment" BUT if it happens again I'll bet you'll know exactly
Just a bit too much heel and helm danstanford at 6:50am 09.27.23 FDL: The picture is interesting from a sail trim standpoint. The trim on both boats appears to be t

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