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373 fuel gauge Newport Bob at 7:52pm 10.13.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/2168 Anyone tried to get a "calibration" of the fuel gauge? Due to the shape of the tank my gauge sits ab
What is line on front of H31 mast Lee C - H31 at 6:54pm 10.13.14 Mid-Size Boats 8/1501 The 1985 Hunter 31 I just bought has a small line, about half the diameter of the main halyard, that
Mid-October Sailing in Chicago (2) Doug in Lakeview at 6:06pm 10.13.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1042 Hi all, Still holding on to summer here in Chicago. We were out sailing Friday, Saturday, ' Sunday
Better pay off that Credit Card before you die Brian D at 5:45pm 10.13.14 Sails Call Lounge 10/5141 Note to self:'Cancel credit cards prior to death Be sure and cancel your credit cards before you di
VHF Radio not transmitting. patrick33308 at 5:29pm 10.13.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1765 Have a 93 Hunter 33.5, 54ft mast, 2 VHF radios, one at the nav station ( original equipment) and a n
Un-stepping H26 Mast - Getting It Started BrianW at 4:54pm 10.13.14 Smaller Boats 3/882 Usually, when un-stepping the mast of my H26, I point the boat into the wind to help with getting th
new main halyard sailorsteve1 at 4:50pm 10.13.14 Smaller Boats 1/1504 what would you advise (rope wise) for main halyard? im confused by all the choices out there
New holding tank and plumbing, '82 H37c (5) DougMai at 4:09pm 10.13.14 The Cherubini Hunters 32/4545 The original aluminum holding tank gave out on my '82 H 37. I want to replace the tank with a large
36.7 Rudder Bearing Norm House at 2:37pm 10.13.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/5345 I have been a co-owner of a Beneteau 36.7 for just over a year. She is a 2004 model. When we took de
Water Tank Mystery bawlmer at 2:30pm 10.13.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 12/1745 Fellow Sailors. I decided to do some interior cleaning and rather than drag the hose in I decided to
Best Paint for Inside of Hull Monheganlover at 1:23pm 10.13.14 Catalina 22 1/1279 I am going to be restoring the interior of my Catalina 22 this winter. It is a 1997 vintage boat.
Mast Rake and Weather Helm markwbird at 1:02pm 10.13.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/878 I have an '84 H-34 and she is a bit more weather-helmie than I would like. I am considering tilting
Cockpit traveler (2) Bill1565 at 11:22am 10.13.14 The Cherubini Hunters 29/5041 So, today was the day. Homeless, tied up atFisherman's Village Marina,Mary has wanted the traveler g
how to clean mattress cover? 356ct at 10:53am 10.13.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1111 Our 2002 Hunter 356 mattress cover needs cleaning. It has a rubber type backing on the bottom. any r
PNW Winterizing Head Sail at 10:37am 10.13.14 Ask All Sailors 13/3239 Here in Puget Sound, not to many pull boats for the winter. Just wondering what type of winterizing
Fall colors (1) Jackdaw at 10:21am 10.13.14 Ask All Sailors 7/956 Fall means winding down the sailing in lots of areas, but at least the colors are spectacular. Time
How to replace the line for raising the keel Willemvan at 10:13am 10.13.14 Smaller Boats 4/825 Any know how to replace the line for raising the keel. Thx. Bill
H31 Spreaders wufibugs at 9:56am 10.13.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/653 I noticed that the spreaders on the H31 have an unused hole at the mast end. Anyone know why they w
Refrigeration not cooling Perfect Excuse at 9:47am 10.13.14 Big Boats 5/3977 I have no refrigeration knowledge, but appreciate cold beer. Situation: refrigeration on a H410 wi
Transmission Dipstick Source, 3GM30 Steverhnm at 9:27am 10.13.14 Big Boats 6/2077 I need to replace my transmission dipstick on my 3GM30. Its yellow, the one where the cap breaks of

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Tide Clock Stu Jackson at 2:33pm 08.17.23 Here is a good explanation that I have found... (but not in a book - sorry @Stu Jackson :beer:) rg
Tide Clock Davidasailor26 at 2:30pm 08.17.23 Why don't you just read CHAPMANS or DUTTONS???:stupid: In case you aren't aware of them they are ca
Used mast for a Hunter 23 wing keel caverun at 2:14pm 08.17.23 @tomoncapeced if you still need a mast here you go: 23' Hunter Mast 1987 (massmarineparts.com)
Expectations from solar Captain Larry-DH at 1:57pm 08.17.23
Capri 22 How does it race with a bit larger boats? shemandr at 1:48pm 08.17.23 According to New England PHRF the Capri 22 with wing keel has a base rating of 213. It's 195 with a
Tide Clock Rick486 at 1:47pm 08.17.23 So, are there guys here you wouldn't go to sea with?
Expectations from solar dlochner at 1:44pm 08.17.23 A lot has changed in 20 years. Panels do have a life span, I wonder if. yours are reaching EOL. Her
Tide Clock (2) Don S/V ILLusion at 1:39pm 08.17.23
Vesper XB8000- No GPS Signal dlochner at 1:36pm 08.17.23 Its been awhile, however, my unit was programmed at the vendor. Garmin probably knows your MMSI as
Capri 22 How does it race with a bit larger boats? DaveJ at 1:35pm 08.17.23
Expectations from solar Captain Larry-DH at 1:28pm 08.17.23 Also, those 20 year old panels might be severely degraded
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel (1) rgranger at 1:24pm 08.17.23 Can you push this cable out of the way and retake the pic? might be there? There website shows a lo
Tide Clock rgranger at 1:02pm 08.17.23 Here is a good explanation that I have found... (but not in a book - sorry @Stu Jackson :beer:) htt
Expectations from solar Stu Jackson at 1:00pm 08.17.23 there is no need for a switch between the charge controller and the batteries. True, and most sola
Tide Clock rgranger at 12:58pm 08.17.23 Although we have seen some real dumbbells here recently, not you granger. I have my moments.
Expectations from solar Stu Jackson at 12:57pm 08.17.23 never seem to be able to get any more than about 3 amps at any time in strong direct sunlight. Am I
Tide Clock Stu Jackson at 12:54pm 08.17.23 Wow, that's weird. I never heard of that. I'm going to look into it. as I never knew about this
Expectations from solar Captain Larry-DH at 12:48pm 08.17.23 What type and size batteries do you have? Are they flooded lead acid? AGM? Are they in good conditi
Cutter 37 Refit jon hansen at 12:31pm 08.17.23 you do beautiful work
New vang to Beneteau Oceanis 50 (2009) Tally Ho at 12:29pm 08.17.23

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