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Here is my new video M 384 st nick at 8:56am 08.11.14 Ask All Sailors 3/936 I took go pro video of our trip to Clearwater Florida Check out You Tube and search M 384 'Saili
First time buyer T_Cat at 8:32am 08.11.14 Catalina 22 41/4575 Ok, I just got the go ahead from my wife to sell our motorboat and upgrade to sail. I'm in the plann
Rotten Egg Smell out Freshwater Faucet scottthardin at 8:00am 08.11.14 Ask All Sailors 37/11066 I have a 2009 Beneteau 343 that I bought new at the end of 2008. I never had any trouble with the w
Spreader rigging keeper tension? (1) KrustyKrab at 7:45am 08.11.14 Smaller Boats 11/2739 Not quite sure what to call these things (see pic). The keeper that holds the standing rigging in t
Keeping the sailboat jeremiah2911 at 7:16am 08.11.14 Smaller Boats 0/976 May have announced that was giving up the 250. Change my mind. Have good friend that will let me moo
AGM vs GEL battery replacement bobjames at 7:14am 08.11.14 Catalina 310 6/1991 I have two 4-D AGM that are in their 9th sailing season. They seem fine - they are on dock power ch
Jim Seamons Crazy Dave Condon at 7:05am 08.11.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/741 1
H26...Rudder down haul/up haul rigging? abk at 7:03am 08.11.14 Smaller Boats 9/3073 I sure could use your insight on a rudder down haul solution for my 1996 wheeled H26? When I lower i
Rewiring the SS Arch kjretlaw at 6:58am 08.11.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/780 I spent the wet weekend trying to wire my solar panels thru the arch using the existing pathway but
H26, 12 volt cabin light lens removal? abk at 6:47am 08.11.14 Smaller Boats 5/1799 Had the boat 3 years and i need to replace a 12v bulb... So before I bugger up the fixture with a sc
under way picture (1) joul at 6:34am 08.11.14 S2 5/1795 enjoying my baby
Passage 42 rigging Scallywagger at 6:32am 08.11.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1202 Hello everyone My passage 42 had a new Seldon mast/boom ' rigging put on in 2013 by Atlantic Spar
Hunter legend 35.5, 1990 Mity at 6:14am 08.11.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/879 Hi, anyone would know the pedestal type (model, make) for this boat? I am also looking for an own
Yanmar Engine Controls (1) guywithsmile at 6:03am 08.11.14 Pearson 5/3131 I recently purchased a 1985 303 with the 2GM Yanmar engine. I am having some difficulty getting the
Buzzer alarm won't shut off lthrneck689 at 5:32am 08.11.14 Ask All Sailors 13/6132 I have a Yanmar 2QM15 in my '81 S2 9.2C, and after starting, the buzzer won't shut off. The oil pr
1990 HUNTER 35.5 Throttle shifter Mity at 5:29am 08.11.14 Big Boats 6/1057 Hi everyone, I am looking at buying a 1990 Hunter 35.5. it is in a very good condition and the deck
Wind in the Rigging Long Story at 5:02am 08.11.14 Catalina 310 7/1896 I'm asking the C-310 Owners but anyone who has experienced this please let me know. A few weeks
Chart Plotter / Radar Mount (2) Long Story at 4:52am 08.11.14 Catalina 310 6/1973 A long time back I mentioned that I changed my chart plotter mount from the swivel mounted high to a
Beneteau 473 propellor issue John Mott at 11:27pm 08.10.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 16/6416 We own a 473 with a Yanmar 100HP engine. Since buying this boat which came with a Maxi prop we have
Genasun setting for Lifeline AGMs AaronD at 8:08pm 08.10.14 Musings With Maine Sail 0/1608 I have a pair of Lifeline AGM batteries, and a new Genasun GV-10 charge controller for my small sola

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School's back in session cruise! Terry Cox at 5:07pm 09.07.23 Can yours do this? No doubt.
Sorting out battery charger and shore power questions (1) chriscampbell at 4:34pm 09.07.23 Love this forum. Thanks for all of your replies so far! I made a couple changes to the diagram to h
School's back in session cruise! (1) Hayden Watson at 4:31pm 09.07.23 Ditto here. Can yours do this? She made Star of Papillon for my birthday 12-years ago. :biggrin:
Invest 95L shemandr at 4:23pm 09.07.23
3GM30F raw water pump missing impeller vanes Tally Ho at 4:21pm 09.07.23
3GM30F raw water pump missing impeller vanes kappykaplan at 4:21pm 09.07.23 but what about those missing vanes -Is it something I have to worry about or will the system just p
Probably am buying a H 260 with wheel, many questions. Where is keel rope to lower? Any tips for new owner. I've owned a few boats. kappykaplan at 4:19pm 09.07.23 I've never had a steering wheel. Is it called a "steering wheel", haha? Helm . . .
Experience with Lite Skin jib - a mixed bag stickinthemud57 at 4:16pm 09.07.23 Sorry to hear of your troubles. I've got 4 sails with LiteSkin on both sides and have not experienc
Probably am buying a H 260 with wheel, many questions. Where is keel rope to lower? Any tips for new owner. I've owned a few boats. labrmnus at 4:08pm 09.07.23 I guess I will learn, but for finer control do people hand move the outboard on a H260, even if they
Probably am buying a H 260 with wheel, many questions. Where is keel rope to lower? Any tips for new owner. I've owned a few boats. Crazy Dave Condon at 3:59pm 09.07.23 The boat was designed to dump the water out for less weight to tow. Hunter had a design team super
New Electronics Networking Help (1) Tally Ho at 3:58pm 09.07.23 I have a bit of a hodgepodge of instruments on my boat. The only things I purchased directly are th
1999 Hunter 380 Blower location JamesG161 at 3:57pm 09.07.23 If you have an on board Generator, the Blower may be there. My blower is located there. Jim...
Rudder position sensor and Raymarine Evolution EV-100 Autopilot Question (2) rpwillia at 3:55pm 09.07.23 I would attach the rudder sensor as it cannot hurt and in certain seas should help with performance.
Experience with Lite Skin jib - a mixed bag Ted at 3:50pm 09.07.23 Sorry to hear of your troubles. I've got 4 sails with LiteSkin on both sides and have not experience
Need advice re: odor fighting and an abandoned macerator pump Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:19pm 09.07.23 In that case, I would just remove the macerator pump and the hoses connected to it without bothering
Sorting out battery charger and shore power questions jssailem at 3:12pm 09.07.23 Perhaps removing the "motor" or, if you feel you need to identify it in the diagram, label it as an
Adding second reef to main sail? (2) Tally Ho at 3:12pm 09.07.23
In hull transducer Johann at 3:10pm 09.07.23 I installed the Garmin GT15M-IH. Works great. I have also installed four other transducers that were
Sorting out battery charger and shore power questions Richard19068 at 2:58pm 09.07.23 I am far from an electrical expert, especially 110 shore power so I might be misinterpreting somethi
Rudder position sensor and Raymarine Evolution EV-100 Autopilot Question (1) Tally Ho at 2:53pm 09.07.23

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