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SBO App for Kindle Fire txjim at 8:38pm 10.10.12 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/13088 I have the SBO app on my android phone and my wife's IPAD but I just purchased a Kindle Fire HD. The
Gasket for Yanmar SS exhaust elbow scorpio77 at 8:37pm 10.10.12 Ask All Sailors 24/6106 Hi, after some issues with my engine, Im going to change the Exhaust U type elbow for a SS one. I f
where is depth sounder located on hull? Jared1048 at 8:29pm 10.10.12 Mid-Size Boats 12/2032 Probably a stupid question but I cant seem to find it! Boats on the hard so it should be easy to fin
Where is the line to raise the swing keel on hunter 19 atlanta786 at 8:23pm 10.10.12 Smaller Boats 1/1278 I am new to the hunter 19. Can someone tell me the following: 1. Where is the line to raise/lower
Day 94, K-50 Happy Talk's reveal... (6) CharlieCobra at 7:05pm 10.10.12 Ask All Sailors 5/2678 After 94 days, we rolled Kettenburg 50, hull number six, "Happy Talk" out of the tent. Once we foun
10 seconds of fame Marc14857 at 7:03pm 10.10.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1626 Had the opportunity to help deliver a new Bavaria 46 from Mystic Ct to the Newport Boat Show with Ad
Pumping out fresh water tank-End of Season JRacer at 7:00pm 10.10.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/2626 Any risks to be concerned about when pumping out my fresh water tank (has quite a bit of water in it
Yanmar 56 hp iwindance at 6:03pm 10.10.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1973 I do not see that this engine has a zinc in the heat exchanger, does anyone know to the contrary I
oil leak on H34 cjfj at 5:59pm 10.10.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1673 Ran our recently purchased 1983 H34 for about 2 hours on Monday and to get the feel of the handling
Get your solar panels now..... Maine Sail at 5:43pm 10.10.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2052 Don't wait if you want cheap solar. I was talking with an importer today who has one panel in his li
Hunter 40.5 holding tank ritch at 5:10pm 10.10.12 Parts Search 0/7 wondering if any one has a holding tank for hunter 40.5 1993 model
Emergency Tiller 1983 H 31 jvidal01 at 4:49pm 10.10.12 The Cherubini Hunters 0/925 Does anyone know where I can locate an emergency tiller for a 1983 H31?
How do you fill a CNG cylinder lyleh at 3:59pm 10.10.12 Ask All Sailors 56/26825 First time having to refill my CNG bottles. Found a local gas station that has CNG but not quite sur
Sailboat Video Tours @ Annapolis 2012 October Sailboat Show abk at 3:17pm 10.10.12 Ask All Sailors 0/970 I was at the Annapolis show on October 4th, 2012. I shot video of the Beneteau Line and other vid
C250 roller furling mark30catalina at 3:16pm 10.10.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1581 I just purchased a C250 and had it moved from one marina to another. The mover was NOT a pro but had
What is this called? (2) Kordie at 2:41pm 10.10.12 Ask All Sailors 21/2831 Pored through the Westmarine Cattledog and found nothing. Beneteau catalogue couldn't help. I trie
Water pressure Graysailor at 2:26pm 10.10.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/876 I am getting very low water pressure on board from my dock side water inlet. Any thoughts on where t
Buying a generator syoun10 at 12:54pm 10.10.12 Mid-Size Boats 12/2329 In the house bank of my Hunter 33 (2007) I have two 110 amp hrs 12 batteries in parallel (220 AH in
H25 owner manual 1983 rnpowell@stny.rr.com at 12:53pm 10.10.12 Smaller Boats 0/772 Helllo, I am looking for the manual for a 1983 H25 to see the methods for raising and lowering the m
Changing Oil grania68 at 12:38pm 10.10.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/1904 Really stupid question, but here it is: I've changed the oil many times myself but this is the firs

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Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source dLj at 10:04am 01.30.23 Portable generators don't do much good if your battery charger is only putting out 20 amps. Even a
Hunter 356 in-mast sailing conversion to hanks/rope and halyard option sailpablo at 9:50am 01.30.23 Thanks to all who responded. Mains are not cheap so I really wanted to get what I need this time ar
I'm changing out my batteries Benny17441 at 9:31am 01.30.23 If those are your only power needs I think you may be wasting money on much excess power The rule o
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source Bob S at 9:24am 01.30.23 Portable generators don't do much good if your battery charger is only putting out 20 amps. Even a 4
Beneteau First 24 Question Hollyberry at 9:22am 01.30.23 Certainly without a powerful vang the lack of a traveler would be a deal breaker for me... OTOH loa
Hunter 380 waste tank (1) George Braun at 9:16am 01.30.23 here is what we were faced with - picture taken down through the starboard stern locker. Haven't com
Hunter 380 waste tank CAVU at 9:10am 01.30.23 Thanks for the info. I am trying to get an inspection camera to view the bottom of that fitting, and
Day sails and anchorages around Tampa Bay Benny17441 at 9:03am 01.30.23 Good anchorages at Egmont Key and up the Manatee River. Other is downtown St. Petersburg in front
Hunter 380 waste tank George Braun at 8:55am 01.30.23 we have a 2008 36, pretty close in design of the stern. waste tank was installed before deck went on
Hunter 326 - Yanmar Engine Vibration - New mounts and maybe more?? Ralph Johnstone at 8:54am 01.30.23 If you don't mind, please share your finding as the mechanical end of these things always interests
lithium battery conversion Boatdog41 at 8:45am 01.30.23 Did you insure the charger you had was compatible for use with a litium battery? I looked into conve
Hunter 326 - Yanmar Engine Vibration - New mounts and maybe more?? Breezy1 at 8:44am 01.30.23 Remember that every job you estimate for time will be at least 5X as long..... Yea that's about ri
Hunter 41ac Keel question Ralph Johnstone at 8:39am 01.30.23 Upon retirement I think Hunter switched back to cast iron due to the cost of lead Yipes, what yea
Hunter 326 - Yanmar Engine Vibration - New mounts and maybe more?? Ralph Johnstone at 8:36am 01.30.23 I find it is the time I've got to schedule, otherwise it will be mid summer and I'm still on the ha
Question depth transducer analog rca type cable to digital conversion Leeward Rail at 8:36am 01.30.23 What did standard Horizon say about fixing the ds-1 display ?
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source dlochner at 8:33am 01.30.23 So when its on the monitor for the battery shows about 13.8V I haven't taken a volt meter to the ge
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source artleyt115 at 8:26am 01.30.23 Is the 12v source regulated? How close is it to 12v? Batteries need to be charged at a higher volta
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source artleyt115 at 8:23am 01.30.23 Ah, I see. You have a two pole 12V outlet circuit on the generator and you are hooking that directl
I'm changing out my batteries sailcapt340 at 8:11am 01.30.23 Yes thanks what I am thinking, 4 - 6 Volts and a separate 12 V for a reserve. Since owning the boat
I'm changing out my batteries (1) dlochner at 7:38am 01.30.23 Dave, Because the bottom portion of your photo is blocked out when I view it. Correct me if I

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