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That sinking feeling! willstephens at 12:47am 04.30.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/784 Hello Hunter owners! I am / was the proud owner of a new hunter 22 here in the UK, I launched 3 we
Crack in Gelcoat has me concerned (6) Canonshooternb at 9:03pm 04.29.13 Ask All Sailors 21/3032 Looking for some advice from the more experienced. I have a 1985 25.5 Hunter that I bought last y
Mast/Tabernacle attachment O'Day 19 RTSKI at 8:52pm 04.29.13 Ask An Oday Owner 7/3420 On the mast-tabernacle step, are the plates held together by one or two pins? The connection on the
400 AH House Battery Bank Performance newburyporter at 7:44pm 04.29.13 Ask All Sailors 9/4929 I own a 2011 Beneteau 40 with 2 friends. They boat has 2 200 AH AGM's as a house battery. It has a s
Mooring identification Sefuller at 7:31pm 04.29.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1294 We are looking for a means of identifying the moorings in our area - something that would have the o
Replacement dogs gary at 6:58pm 04.29.13 Smaller Boats 2/710 Looking at replacing the dogs on the Gray (cabin) Ports - port and starboard - on our H22. Mine is
Decal cleaning? jblersch at 6:50pm 04.29.13 Smaller Boats 7/1158 Does anyone have any tricks for Getting the decals along the water line clean? My 240's decals towa
Wifi antennas Ldeshner1 at 6:22pm 04.29.13 Ask All Sailors 12/3740 I know that the bitstorm bad boy xtream has a good repution however is there anyone out there that c
Interior curtain mounting O'Day 28 (2) atroon at 6:10pm 04.29.13 Bigger Boats 8/2381 It's that time of year again, and my wife's thoughts have turned to 'how are we going to improve the
Lewmar hatch size jumbyway at 4:29pm 04.29.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/3689 Does anyone know what size/model the hatch over the foward berth is on a 2004 Oceanis 423? I think i
Modify / Add Hinge to Stairs for Better Engine Access JoeP at 3:29pm 04.29.13 Mid-Size Boats 4/1361 We have a 2008 Hunter 33. The primary engine access is by lifting and moving the relatively bulky a
Oceanis 31 coachroof mounted solar panel simi1947 at 2:56pm 04.29.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/855 Has anybody mounted a solar panel on the 31's coachroof aft of the fixed light? Because of the mould
Self draining check valves on Com-Pac 16 KevinSeise at 2:34pm 04.29.13 Com-Pac 1/4165 I had 5 people on board and had water coming in through the self bailing pipes. Is there supposed
Hunter bashing Jared1048 at 2:24pm 04.29.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 34/4440 I'm getting tired of people bashing on Hunters. Seems to be the racing folk who are the most critica
Panel Lights Sailgunner at 1:45pm 04.29.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/777 I think I have seen something on this belfore but can't find anything now. I have a strip of indica
Head overflow 1993 H27 RogerW at 1:42pm 04.29.13 Mid-Size Boats 4/799 I have a Hunter 27 manufactured in 1993. It's a great boat, but the past two years I've had a probl
no voltage to bow nav light 1988 tallrig topside at 1:38pm 04.29.13 Catalina 30 2/822 Bow light inop. NO 12 volts no continuity from breaker panel to the light. Stern light on same line
Wheel steering mike thornton at 1:35pm 04.29.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/737 Hi guys, I have recently got a legend 336. Can anyone tell me if there is some way of locking the wh
CNG Regulator Woes seadoggie at 1:35pm 04.29.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/781 Does anyone have any knowledge of how I can get a replacement brass male nipple fitting for my CNG r
Hotels in St Thomas rgallagher at 1:32pm 04.29.13 Destinations 10/2427 The wife and I will be flying into St Thomas in July for one night and then taking a ferry to Totola

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Age 80, O'Day 26 CB, great loop Ward H at 6:02pm 07.10.22 A couple tips on installing the foresail, a pre-feeder ring helps a lot. If you don't have one you
Age 80, O'Day 26 CB, great loop (1) Ward H at 5:53pm 07.10.22 Yep, it was great meeting Jimmy last Wed. We got some good work done on his O'day, had some good co
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 5:52pm 07.10.22 207166
Whisker pole on jib - sheet or clew ring? Davidasailor26 at 5:50pm 07.10.22
Forward gear engaging only when RPM's revved?? capta at 5:30pm 07.10.22 It would be most helpful to know what trany, but I'd vote for adjustment at one end or the other of
Whisker pole on jib - sheet or clew ring? capta at 5:26pm 07.10.22 What you need is a foreguy. Just like on a spinnaker, you need a foreguy from the end of the pole to
Low battery warning on ev1 autopilot (2) Hayden Watson at 5:06pm 07.10.22 The problem was happening while motoring although it doesn't make a lot of difference with my lithiu
bulkhead angle for a new compass AaronD at 4:25pm 07.10.22 That looks pretty slick. What is the B&G plotter? It's a B&G Vulcan 12R. I added it this year, an
Hunter 310 AC BTU Size Davidasailor26 at 4:16pm 07.10.22
EV1 autopilot display indicating low voltage at 13.2 battery voltage. Hayden Watson at 3:58pm 07.10.22 Yes it is. I couldn't find it when I went looking to see if they were any answers so I thought it mu
Low battery warning on ev1 autopilot Hayden Watson at 3:56pm 07.10.22 Brand new lithium 560 amp battery Bank. The house bus ranges between 13.2v - 13.3v. The wiring from
EV1 autopilot display indicating low voltage at 13.2 battery voltage. dlochner at 3:55pm 07.10.22 Hayden, isn't this the same post you made earlier this evening?
I did a bad thing. Dipstick tube help. (1) svAtargatis at 3:53pm 07.10.22 Problem solved. Thanks all! The dipstick is in fact removable and small gauge wire with a knot tie
37C: Winter haulout or bubbler? Ralph Johnstone at 3:40pm 07.10.22 A, to me, major uncertainty Is the risk of a heavy snow load pushing the engine exhaust below water
Perkins Prima M50 - Volvo MD22 Captain Marcus at 3:14pm 07.10.22 Howdy, Revisiting my M50. It's in my Oceanis 400. I had left a fuel hose (w/pump ball) in the 6 gal
Raritan PH Tiny Drip Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:44pm 07.10.22 Dave is right. You can prob'ly order just the seal from Raritan, but if it's been at least 5 years
Shower sump pump switch failing Dr. D at 2:40pm 07.10.22 Turns out there is a relay which controls the timing of the pump (it should only be on for 15 second
Autopilot Direct Drive on H34 (1) Tally Ho at 2:28pm 07.10.22
Hunter tank monitor Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:27pm 07.10.22 Replace it. The tank monitor that Hunter installed is obsolete, plus it never worked very well on a
Low battery warning on ev1 autopilot dlochner at 2:19pm 07.10.22 When the AP drive units engage they can draw a lot of power, it could be when the unit is engaged th

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