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GFCI breakers MickP at 9:47am 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 2/943 The installation of shorepower to my H33C continues at a crawl. Main breaker and galvanic isloator i
Tayana 37 Found at Sea at 9:43am 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1978 I hope I don't get bamboozled for asking a non-Hunter question. I'm considering buying a Tayana 37
Anchor Etiquette rgranger at 9:34am 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 23/2680 I didn't want to hijack the trip-line thread so I thought I'd start a new one.... It seems that the
What questions should you ask new offshore crew members H45DS at 9:06am 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 14/2344 I'm planning a trip that requires about 24 hours of offshore in each direction, and I have not saile
Increased reliance on computers Stu Jackson at 8:49am 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1191 Just after another hard drive crash was reported...sorry about your loss. We recently had a windo
Stupied house battery question rlamb at 8:48am 04.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/591 On my 2005 Hunter 466 it came with 3 Lifeline 2D AGM house batteries. While I dont know for sure I
H260 Throttle Cable replacement Boydaclies at 8:48am 04.23.14 Smaller Boats 3/1202 Throttle cable broke and I don't see part number in the book. A few posts in the forums, but nothin
Parts manufacturer list dehler25 at 8:25am 04.23.14 Big Boats 2/516 About a year ago someone took the time to build a list of hunters original parts manufacturers, I do
Directions Reversed deaconwayne at 8:10am 04.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/931 On my Hunter 28, the forward and reverse lever works backwards. IE: in reverse the boat goes forward
Tabbing in my bulkhead question kito at 8:06am 04.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/557 Well I got my port upper shroud bulkhead tabbed in on my H30 finally. I didn't replace the whole bul
Riding Sail captainpat at 7:32am 04.23.14 Big Boats 4/1121 Hunter 426 ' 44 owners; Looking for riding sail recommendations only. My research suggests that a
New (to me) O'Day Widgeon. (5) Tyler R at 7:20am 04.23.14 Day Sailers 11/10639 What do you think? I'm new to sailing and just getting started and I figured a small sail boat would
Applying restorer cream ronald.hudson1 at 6:21am 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 1/689 I used a cream restorer on the boat sides and rather than use a cloth to apply it I used one of thos
Hood 915 Seafurl mark6405 at 5:59am 04.23.14 Big Boats 0/1564 I have a Hood Seafurl 915 with a badly chafed continuous line reefing system. If I buy a pre-splice
Hooking up an electric start/charging outboard texaspike at 8:23pm 04.22.14 Smaller Boats 7/6847 Finally purchased a new 9.8 outboard for my Hunter 25.5 with electric start and charging.:dance: My
Replacing H34's Depth Transducer PGIJon at 8:04pm 04.22.14 Big Boats 4/1166 Well it seems as though I'm going to put the boat on the hard in order to repaint the bottom and whi
how to remove rudder? Jared1048 at 6:41pm 04.22.14 Mid-Size Boats 1/998 replacing it soon and want to be able to do it quickly while its on travel lift... I see the beari
Pearson parts curtis shipp at 5:44pm 04.22.14 Pearson 3/2118 Hi all. This is my first post. I am restoring a 76' Pearson 30. I have come across a few items that
Marine diesel using propane.. newage1461 at 5:01pm 04.22.14 Engines and Propulsion 7/2277 Has anyone heard of any aftermarket company working on propane conversions for small diesel engines?
Aqua signal series 25 Deck/Steaming light (1) Db421 at 4:18pm 04.22.14 Ask All Sailors 27/7989 I'm re-wiring my mast lighting and am having trouble wiring a combo deck/steaming light. I pulled t

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New sail advice needed CarlN at 8:46pm 04.15.23
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta JamesG161 at 8:41pm 04.15.23 How much does that Genny weigh? 470 pounds. The next video will shows I was 4 inches too high in
keel help Sailfanatic at 7:43pm 04.15.23 You need to get down to solid metal if you hope to seal up the area and stop further rust. What eve
Anchor Locker solutions (2) dlochner at 7:41pm 04.15.23 Let's back up to basics. The windlass should not be used to secure the anchor chain, whether the a
Rust on Keel I need Help. Sailfanatic at 7:38pm 04.15.23 I have prepped two iron keels in the past and found the only way to control rust is to coat with fiv
New sail advice needed Tally Ho at 7:38pm 04.15.23 I needed a new head sail over the winter. I got quotes from several on-line sources, and got a quote
Rust on Keel I need Help. shemandr at 7:24pm 04.15.23 Most of the keel looks good. It's mainly the junction between the wings and the keel or close to th
New sail advice needed dlochner at 7:21pm 04.15.23 The most important consideration in a new sail is the shape and construction. Cloth is down the list
Buying new sails Gene Neill at 7:18pm 04.15.23 We've had great success with the Rolly Tasker sails we bought from thesailwarehouse.com eight years
New owner (1981} C22 Misc questions Gene Neill at 7:15pm 04.15.23 A long shaft motor is an absolute must.
New owner (1981} C22 Misc questions Salty Jack at 6:54pm 04.15.23 Thanks guys! Good stuff.
New owner (1981} C22 Misc questions Davidasailor26 at 6:47pm 04.15.23 1. Is using Dawn dish washing liquid recommended for boat washing? Is it really worth buying what's
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator eianm at 5:59pm 04.15.23 I have a 1997 Passage 42. It has a Kohler 9.5KW generator. Kohler Generator model # 3TNE78AC-KM
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta dLj at 5:31pm 04.15.23 Definitely not boring! How much does that Genny weigh? Nice job! dj
Short holding tank vent hose to Stern, or longer run to aft quarter? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 4:55pm 04.15.23 It's only recently that I've heard warnings against using it, but never with any reason WHY--how it
New owner (1981} C22 Misc questions AaronD at 4:50pm 04.15.23 If you're buying new, you won't regret a long or extra-long shaft outboard. The Tohatsu 6 HP SailPro
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta BigEasy at 4:11pm 04.15.23
keel help jssailem at 4:05pm 04.15.23 You need to get down to solid metal if you hope to seal up the area and stop further rust. What ever
in-cabin electric bilge pump question VanIslandGuy at 3:53pm 04.15.23 We added a second pump with a hose and a check valve that we use to vacuum the bilge drip dry, and t
Buying new sails VanIslandGuy at 3:48pm 04.15.23 If there are any local lofts near your home I'd start there. Maybe quote up a price with the online

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