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i just replace the fluoresent T5 neon tubes with leds. but now after a few hours of working time is
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jingly sound from my m25 when i put it ino forward
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2005 H36 with Yanmar 3YM30. I am considering a folding prop and have a fact question and an opinion
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I'm interested in installing an ELECTRIC tankless water heater in my 1986 Hunter 31. I'm at dock ev
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Hello everyone. Im new to sailing and I bought a 16" Sunbird fall of last year. I'm looking to mount
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I just bought a 2005 170. I used to sail sunfish as a kid and was pretty good at it, but I'm a littl
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Hi, I'm looking at engine options for my Hunter 146 (2005 model). I'm not sure about the proper shaf
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So examining my motor for identification the only numbers I found were "2T-3" where I expected it to
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I found what I believe is a hurricane damaged 2004 Beneteau 311 who's current bid is $15. From the p
jodyjuli at 7:51am 04.17.23
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my 26s didn't come with Jib sheets and she was really pulling toward the wind the other day at 12 to
SailMaster at 6:31am 04.17.23
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While trying to pick up our vessel from a boat yard visit I attempted a start and I assume we are de
NYSail at 6:28am 04.17.23
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So I have two jabsco quiet flush heads. For the past 7 years never had a problem. I did a gasket cha
Davidasailor26 at 5:58pm 04.16.23
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Every year or two I disassemble my winches, clean the gears with mineral spirits, and reassemble the
McPhee at 5:49pm 04.16.23
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My Hunter 33 has older Raymarine instruments for speed and depth (ST60, I believe), with no wind tra
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Hi all I'm trying to find a detailed service/repair manual. I've come across an owner's manual. It'
henri at 2:38pm 04.16.23
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Has someone installed a Bow thruster on a Passage 450 ? Was it an easy task and where did you place
nveater at 2:20pm 04.16.23
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On my boat, I have both a water tank and the ability to hook up to dock water through my shurflo reg
Timm R Oday25 at 1:04pm 04.16.23
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I've been trying to find the source of a leak for a few years now . It's been difficult when the boa
Clay Smith at 12:54pm 04.16.23
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Allow me to introduce myself, my name is Clay Smith. I retired almost three years ago. As a child I

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Lithium Batteries
Tally Ho at 2:36pm 09.09.25
How are the batteries paralleled? How is the charger connected? That fellow is Ryan Ellison one
Lithium Batteries
Tally Ho at 2:14pm 09.09.25
A few considerations... sounds like you have some significant issues that could result in equipment
Cost of a New Yanmar 44HP Installed?
Don S/V ILLusion at 1:51pm 09.09.25
If the seller is willing you can put the intake hose in a 5 gallon bucket kept full by a garden hos
Genoa furler Legend 40.5
keswift1 at 1:01pm 09.09.25
Hunter 49 Cutlass OD size ?
artboas at 1:00pm 09.09.25
Im trying to buy a new Duramax Cutlass bearing for my Hunter 49 that is still in the Water, so I ca
Forward shower alterations
Boiler at 12:59pm 09.09.25
May want to try an oscillating tool. They to not tend to over heat the material you are cutting and
Lithium Batteries
Johann at 12:15pm 09.09.25
I die a little every time someone suggests getting advice from their insurance company about what s
Furler top swivel blowout
cshawnwilson at 12:07pm 09.09.25
So Shawn , it looks like Get the $50 swivel AND order the bearings that Mark has suggested. Can't g
Some late winter (March) in Japan.
cshawnwilson at 12:06pm 09.09.25
Do you live in Japan, or are you just sailing there now? Lived there for quite a few years and hope
Water is certain storage compartments but not others
KCofKC at 12:05pm 09.09.25
5 gallons is a pretty large leak, but it's going to gather at the low spot regardless of where it co
2002 Hunter Passage 450 integral water tank leaks
S/V Gypsea Soul at 11:56am 09.09.25
Thank you for the rapid reply. The starboard tank shows water from the areas of the tank suction fit
Forward shower alterations
artboas at 11:53am 09.09.25
Here are a couple of photos of the shower screen. Not sure how much they will help identifying the
Lithium Batteries
Foswick at 11:52am 09.09.25
I die a little every time someone suggests getting advice from their insurance company about what sh
Water is certain storage compartments but not others
AP0196 at 11:51am 09.09.25
It was quite a bit. Maybe a little over 5 gallons total. Mostly in the bow under the vberth.
2002 Hunter Passage 450 integral water tank leaks
artboas at 11:50am 09.09.25
Hello group, my wife and I are the new owners of a 2002 Hunter Passage 450. We have been refitting
Water is certain storage compartments but not others
...3TacksontheWater at 11:39am 09.09.25
Appreciate the reply! Do you have any experience glassing? Im assuming I just go to town with a dre
Battery box mount.
AP0196 at 11:29am 09.09.25
What is tabbing? On second that could I just adhere the wood frame to the hull and install eye strap
Water is certain storage compartments but not others
AP0196 at 11:24am 09.09.25
I find it unlikely that it would enter somewhere aft, migrate completely around all the bulkheads an
Cost of a New Yanmar 44HP Installed?
Davidasailor26 at 11:08am 09.09.25
I'm not sure that would be possible. The boat is out of the water.....I think the diesel is water c

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