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forum etiquette Matros at 7:40am 04.04.13 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/17941 I have a pretty general question about starting new threads. I have been mostly reading and learnin
Buying Sails temporel at 7:11am 04.04.13 Big Boats 13/1922 I'd like to know your input about these companies who sell sails: Doyle ( hunter owner ) : Preci
Plumbing (3) Amos Cape at 6:11am 04.04.13 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1518 We replaced all the plumbing with new tanks, electric toilet, faucets, water tank and pex lines.
Sails temporel at 5:57am 04.04.13 Big Boats 0/635 Does anyone has bought sails from Fareastsails.com? If so, are you satisfied with the quality of t
Sailing the H27 in a big blow...what happened?? puddlejockey at 5:26am 04.04.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1622 Good Morning, All! We took our H27 , "Muskrat Love" ,out Monday afternoon in some pretty tough con
Asymmetrical spinnaker temporel at 5:06am 04.04.13 Big Boats 11/2571 We just bought a Hunter 34, 1985 and there is an asymmetrical spinnaker that goes with it. We are at
Hunter 23 Sliding Galley Redux (1) MrUnix at 11:41pm 04.03.13 Smaller Boats 12/4296 My H23 didn't have the sliding galley when I purchased it.. tossed out long ago by a previous owner.
Tall rig? Jwhy at 9:37pm 04.03.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/4722 Does the tall rig on the Catalina 30 make a significant difference? I'm looking at used boats and w
Airconditioner pump lbd at 9:12pm 04.03.13 Mid-Size Boats 5/2023 Hi all, Appreciate any assistance. Aircon issue on Hunter 33 2004 although I suspect same unit used
New To Sailing, Just picked up a 1974 MacGregor V2-22 (11) Hillbillybuddha at 9:05pm 04.03.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/6602 My girl and I have been talking about learning how to sail and the other night she was looking over
Prop for Yanmar 2gm Doons60 at 8:12pm 04.03.13 Engines and Propulsion 7/11702 We're looking to get a bit more oomph out of our little tin genny by upgrading our prop. The engine
Furling Main Sail Question erseddie at 5:37pm 04.03.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2565 I am new to my 2006 343 Beneteau and want to drop the main, thinking about maintainance of the top s
holding tank replacement jimtraskos at 5:06pm 04.03.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1790 I am new to this forum. I have a vision 36 1995 and I am having a lot of problems with the holding t
Cushions...making Lost Parent at 4:45pm 04.03.13 Ask All Sailors 14/1844 When making new cushions has anyboby done away with the vinyl on the bottom of the cushions and used
Changing the exhaust hose on Hunter 31 with a Yanmar engine CompassRose2 at 3:44pm 04.03.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1670 Do I have to haul the boat?
Halyards wire vs rope BillTucker at 2:18pm 04.03.13 Ericson 0/2204 Have a Ericson 35-2 can I change halyards from wire to rope . Has anybody been up to top of the mast
1988 Hunter Legend Hull Construction GJDA at 11:51am 04.03.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1269 Has anyone any specific information on the type of hull construction that was used for 1987/1988 Hun
repowering Yamaha 30 Johnthesailor at 10:29am 04.03.13 Yamaha 5/3180 My 1981 YSM12 has seized and requires either a rebuild or replacement. I am based in Vancouver, BC.
K & N for Yanmar 2GM wufibugs at 10:00am 04.03.13 Ask All Sailors 20/5550 I was looking at the discussion on the Catalina forum about different filter setups. After noting th
Standing Rigging Matros at 9:58am 04.03.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1949 So now that the spring is finally here in New England its time to start rebuilding my Mac26D. Befor

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happy 4th (1) jssailem at 1:01pm 07.04.22 Happy Independence Day....
Bimini mount solar panel install advice (1) Juice6576 at 1:01pm 07.04.22 MPPT Controller installed behind port settee.
Bimini mount solar panel install advice Juice6576 at 12:59pm 07.04.22 Started my installation. Installed the controller behind the port settee. Cables pass through a 1-3/
Doyle H25 Sail Battens Occasional Heeler at 12:58pm 07.04.22 Thanks and glad to be here. Will check out Sailrite and also reached out to Doyle..
Engine Compartment Blower - do you use it? dlochner at 12:58pm 07.04.22 I think there are some incorrect assumptions in @dlochner 's analysis. Here's what I get. I don't k
Yanmar Davidasailor26 at 12:55pm 07.04.22
happy 4th kappykaplan at 12:48pm 07.04.22 The same back atcha! :beer:
Low oil indicator fading in and out Stu Jackson at 12:34pm 07.04.22 @jonelli Many of us have been "harping" on those trailer connectors for years. Surprised you hadn
Specification of Prop Shaft of Oceanis 43 (1) Alfa at 12:18pm 07.04.22 Rudi, you asked for shaft specification for Beneteau Oceanis 43. Please measure shaft diameter on yo
Yanmar jim g at 12:15pm 07.04.22 Hey, thank you guys for that. This is the first time I have used this or any forum for advice. The r
Engine Compartment Blower - do you use it? (1) Tedd at 12:12pm 07.04.22 My calculation is attached. I think I have this mostly right but if you think I've missed something
Starting my LFP build. jviss at 12:05pm 07.04.22 Thanks for the update! Looks great. Did you make those spacers?
Two questions Jacktar at 12:01pm 07.04.22 Has to be bilge pump thru going out side, cable is laying flat so cannot be roof unless law of gravi
Music Problems - Help Stu Jackson at 11:54am 07.04.22 Try Crutchfield, a vast assortment of radios/players. I installed a Bluetooth car stereo a few year
Engine Compartment Blower - do you use it? Ralph Johnstone at 11:44am 07.04.22 I'll publish the details of the calculation if anyone's interested. Very interested. Yes, please
I remove broken evaporator and find I need to replace the panel on which food rests JamesG161 at 11:43am 07.04.22 Compact multi-Tool and will do most boat work... https://www.amazon.com/Dremel-4000-2-Performance-At
Doyle H25 Sail Battens kappykaplan at 11:39am 07.04.22 Battens can be shortened with a hack saw. Been there, done that. Got some replacement battens fro
Doyle H25 Sail Battens sail sfbay at 11:24am 07.04.22 Welcome to the forum!! Best to measure the width and length yourself because sails are generally cu
Engine Compartment Blower - do you use it? Tedd at 11:22am 07.04.22 I think there are some incorrect assumptions in @dlochner 's analysis. Here's what I get. I don't kn
Doyle H25 Sail Battens Dave Groshong at 11:22am 07.04.22 Unless a fellow owner chimes in, you will have to call a Doyle loft tomorrow

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