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Fridge drain Captn TJ at 12:20pm 06.08.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2592 The fridge drain broke on my 06 - 423 as a result my drain line has dropped into space under the fri
M-25xpb Bleeding njlarry at 10:38am 06.08.14 Engines and Propulsion 3/2605 I know I'm showing my newbie ignorance but I'm not sure from the manual how to bleed the Universal M
Johnson quick release shroud lever MaxinCalgary at 10:37am 06.08.14 Smaller Boats 14/4876 Anyone install one of these on their 260. Forestay. With the back stays tensioned it's really hard
Mooring Buoy cabayer at 10:31am 06.08.14 Big Boats 4/1148 I have a 2003 Hunter 426 Aft Cockpit slo. I have a dual bridle system. Unfortunately the bridle freq
Disappearing Keyhole Pat at 8:33am 06.08.14 Ask An Oday Owner 0/558 The engine key seems to be disappearing back into the instrument panel so I tried to remove the pane
bowthruster retrofit janmar at 7:02am 06.08.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/958
water holding tanks SHADS at 6:56am 06.08.14 Smaller Boats 6/1173 I have a Hunter 26 and the holding tamks for the galley sink and head sink are missing. Does anyone
installing shore power for Hunter 26 SHADS at 6:54am 06.08.14 Smaller Boats 11/2213 I want to install shore powre capability for our 1994 Hunter 26. Just looking for some advaice on wh
IPAD question seadaddler at 6:52am 06.08.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 21/3183 I was looking in the apple store at refurbished Ipad and and wondering witch model to get to use t
Installing shore connector SHADS at 6:47am 06.08.14 Mid-Size Boats 0/684 I have a 94 Hunter 26 and need to install a shore power line to the boat. I'm looking for the best p
launching H26/260 trailer Crazy Dave Condon at 6:06am 06.08.14 Smaller Boats 6/959 I met Kermit for the first time and appreciated his company and now have a friend for life which he
Engine controls Soli at 5:31am 06.08.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/675 Hi, I just bought a 1985 first 305 and needs replacement for the throttle and fwd/rev lever. It is i
Hunter 34 eyebrow remove/repurpose (4) Dave19957 at 4:37am 06.08.14 Big Boats 7/1894 I removed the eyebrow from my 1983 H34 - it was mostly shot and as you know not the easiest to keep
head smell gfroch at 8:57pm 06.07.14 Mid-Size Boats 13/3838 Hi All- Our '86 Hunter 31 has some nasty head smell workin'. The hoses were replaced last year a
272 refurb... (3) agprice22 at 7:41pm 06.07.14 Bigger Boats 32/4524 Getting my 272 back on its feet! New Name: Oops! Little void in the keel... 76422.vB Thanks,
Hunter 17 rudder up and down gsmeadow at 7:18pm 06.07.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/710 Got a used 1999 17 footer and there are 2 lines on the top of rudder how are these rigged to bring r
Crack near mast gsmeadow at 7:16pm 06.07.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/892 I have a 1999 Hunter 17 that I got used and there is a crack near the mast fitting from the boat tip
Whisker poles don't float... for long DAVA390 at 6:01pm 06.07.14 Ask All Sailors 12/2163 Great day, but, I always said, something learned every time out. Today was no exception. Last nigh
Dock pilings deteriorating at the waterline (2) Joe Blizzard at 5:57pm 06.07.14 Ask All Sailors 15/17271 These are pressure treated 4x4 posts supporting my fresh water dock. There are 15 of them and they'r
H26 On Boat Stands BrianW at 5:30pm 06.07.14 Smaller Boats 23/1927 In the next few weeks, I'm going to do some bottom work on my H26. I plan on replacing the centerboa

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Love to Hear the Story Behind This Davidasailor26 at 9:06am 05.18.23
Muffler leak at top flange. Any tricks? jonelli at 9:00am 05.18.23 No problems getting the hump hose back on, it's silicone and fairly flexible, not like regular hose,
autopilot install on an H280 RLynnRea at 8:45am 05.18.23 For R Higgins, we are trying to install an autopilot on our Hunter 280 and having trouble getting th
Jib Line Overlaps tailboom at 8:39am 05.18.23
Love to Hear the Story Behind This jssailem at 8:36am 05.18.23 Honey... Turn Right the water its just over there... Turn right.. TURN RIGHT...... Opps... Recalcula
Love to Hear the Story Behind This Ralph Johnstone at 8:27am 05.18.23 Obviously GPS error ! Right ? No ?
Thoughts on rail mounted VHF antenna dlochner at 8:24am 05.18.23 VHF won't help this guy. He'll need SatCom. But he won't run into problems using StarLink on his
Keel Bolt Cleaning (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:23am 05.18.23 Good advice above - but I'd like to see these before commenting further. Good catch. We just ass
Thoughts on rail mounted VHF antenna (1) Leeward Rail at 8:22am 05.18.23 That said, everyone has their own unique set of circumstances ("location, location, location") and
Thoughts on rail mounted VHF antenna Leeward Rail at 8:21am 05.18.23 Not everyone needs a VHF at all, or even an electrical system for that matter. I fully admit my per
Jib Line Overlaps dlochner at 8:10am 05.18.23 I'm confused. One of the pics in the OP's post is actually Joe's pic! And in that post, the OP says
O'Day 302 Wheel Suri at 7:58am 05.18.23 Where do you moor your 302? I am at Pastrick marina in East Chicago, IN. Greg Greg, I am at Bu
Jib Line Overlaps Gene Neill at 7:55am 05.18.23 A quick observation, some of the recent posts are confusing the photos from the OP, @tailboom with
Where to post Sabre for sale eastCoastAllen at 7:34am 05.18.23 Okay @Kings Gambit will do. Thank you!
Thoughts on rail mounted VHF antenna Jacktar at 7:28am 05.18.23 Well the advantage of spending the money on a stereo system instead of a proper VHF base radio is th
Where to post Sabre for sale Kings Gambit at 7:27am 05.18.23
Jib Line Overlaps dlochner at 7:26am 05.18.23 A quick observation, some of the recent posts are confusing the photos from the OP, @tailboom with @
PSA - Check your through hulls BEFORE launch Davidasailor26 at 7:20am 05.18.23
Thoughts on rail mounted VHF antenna Gene Neill at 7:16am 05.18.23 Why ? The handheld functions with increased range and also works as normal. Not a bad solution if
Jib Line Overlaps Hollyberry at 7:15am 05.18.23 Looks like you have self tailing winches.. you needn't use the cam cleat at all. The aft block seems

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