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MitchM at 6:46pm 01.23.23
10/1625
it's time to upgrade the battery bank to start my 10Hp diesel and also run reasonable l
pcharn01 at 2:32pm 01.23.23
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4Winds at 2:10pm 01.23.23
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I have a 2005 Hunter 33 with furlex100s jib furling system tied into the second of the four holes fo
Marc the army sailor at 12:59pm 01.23.23
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Recommended size/models of self tailing winches to replace stock non self tailing winches?
Kopite at 12:36pm 01.23.23
5/1819
Hello All, I have an '84 Cat 27 that has mid boom sheeting with the curved traveler. I am racing th
LLeDrew at 10:35am 01.23.23
8/1826
I am replacing 2 sections of the head liner in the double aft berth in my 2005 Hunter 38. What I wi
Mast cleat   (1)
ckreitlein at 8:24am 01.23.23
5/1132
I have searched unsuccessfully, I need one (preferably two) mast cleats identical to what I have on
w855973 at 7:40am 01.23.23
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Would you buy this Hunter 146 with the small cracks in the top of the hull, and at what price?
Nauti Laopo at 6:38am 01.23.23
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I have a 91 Hunter 42 Passage that I'd like to swap out the original stove/oven to propane. Has anyo
Project_Mayhem at 6:25am 01.23.23
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A couple of years ago we detailed and then hand waxed the deck. It looked good and stayed cleaner fo
Terry Cox at 4:54am 01.23.23
8/1837
Awfully quiet over here in these precincts, so thought I would tickle your fancy with a point or two
Stella Orion at 9:02pm 01.22.23
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I'm looking for pics on an install of a linear drive unit to the Edison quadrant into the port lazer
dtrask at 2:03pm 01.22.23
6/1206
Has anyone added an NMEA2000 backbone to their Hunter 386? I'm looking to go from the helm station
fred1diver at 11:01am 01.22.23
18/2029
Hey everyone, spring is almost here, I wish! looking to upgrade my galley in my Pearson30 Need new
First Year   (1)
LD_C310 at 11:01am 01.22.23
7/1753
Hi all, my first post on the forum - thought I'd share my experiences in my first year with Kismet.
heybonzo at 9:32am 01.22.23
6/1615
212378 The attached image is the interior surface of the boat hull in a semi-accessible space. The
circa1971la at 9:02am 01.22.23
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Hi, wondering if anyone has had issues with excessive play in their EPropulsion battery? My new one
TheTexLex at 8:28am 01.22.23
2/877
It appears are if there are different pads available for locating the primaries. Mine are mid cockpi
bmadan at 7:29am 01.22.23
5/1554
Running thru my repair list and got to the cockpit shower. The faucet is corroded and I sense it's l
TumbleNor at 7:07am 01.22.23
18/2557
Hello, I wonder if any of you can help me figure this out. I have a water heater Quick BR 23 12 S (1

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3GM Priming water pump?
jssailem at 5:22am 07.02.25
Wheel Bearings for original trailers?
JBP-PA at 5:14am 07.02.25
Alas, I've always had to take the hub apart first, then take the old bearing to the auto parts stor
Unreliable shore power
thinwater at 5:06am 07.02.25
Never, ever Never Ever! Go swimming in a marina. I listened to this guys talk at the worldwide clas
Unreliable shore power
thinwater at 5:03am 07.02.25
Solar. I don't even plug in my current boat, or my prior cruising cat.
Inspecting keel bolt
HeelBoy at 4:51am 07.02.25
You are likely supporting the keel "too much", forcing it up now. I used a screw style scissor jack
Solar controller overcharging batteries
Captain Larry-DH at 4:15am 07.02.25
throw away the cheap Chinese controller. Buy a victron. Test the specific gravity of your cells.
Solar controller overcharging batteries
marcham at 11:12pm 07.01.25
throw away the cheap Chinese controller. Buy a victron. Test the specific gravity of your cells. I
Sailing LI (Huntington) to Catskill. NEED ADVICE! Zero experience.
jssailem at 9:20pm 07.01.25
Put the plan together. Execute the plan. Have an outlet plan in case circumstances change. Go for
Convert trailer from straight axle to drop axle   (1)
Rick Webb at 8:26pm 07.01.25
you could also use the kind with the interchangeable feet You could also perhaps cut the wheel off
Hunter 260 Mast Stepping System
Rick Webb at 8:14pm 07.01.25
We recently purchased a Hunter 260 and the jin pool is bending when we attempt raise the mast. We'v
Cover for cubbyholes
Leeward Rail at 8:00pm 07.01.25
Have someone 3d print some plastic ones with a lip that friction fits into the hole. That was my pl
Peggy god bless you but raritan is horrible
Tally Ho at 7:59pm 07.01.25
Must be a Jabsco fan :facepalm:
gas strut for Bene 37 access door/seat at aft transom
Mikepel3 at 7:39pm 07.01.25
Hi wilf_r, i need the same for my Beneteau Oceanis 37 2012. Can you give me the part number and the
ericsontachts.org?
FastOlson at 7:12pm 07.01.25
I was able to get an account active by using a non-gmail account. gmail will not accept email from
HAPPY CANADA DAY   (1)
Leeward Rail at 7:10pm 07.01.25
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3GM Priming water pump?
Claude L.-Auger at 7:01pm 07.01.25
I like the idea of leaving the key on the valve handle. BTW, "HTH" stands for Hope This Helps. LO
Unreliable shore power   (1)
SycloneDriver at 6:13pm 07.01.25
I think I stepped on some toes today when I got into the main breaker panel. Apparently I spoke to
Hunter 260 Mast Stepping System
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:23pm 07.01.25
@John Marrone and. @brittani.zammit I designed the mast raise system. If you have any questions,
Cover for cubbyholes
Rick Webb at 4:06pm 07.01.25
If you have issues with wasps and stuff getting in the cubby. The canvas cover can be stuffed to fil
2001 Hunter 240 small amount of water in bilge - possible sources? And, help with ballast rod and plug. Thank you!
Crazy Dave Condon at 3:59pm 07.01.25
I sent a private message to the poster. Will report back if there is any responses

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