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Electric Head on a Hunter 35.5 stuart.hamer at 10:48am 07.24.12 Big Boats 8/1933 I would like to install an electric head on my Hunter 35.5. The problem I've come across is that the
Macgregor 26D bimimi question mallen777 at 9:56am 07.24.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1156 I have a opportunity to purchase a used bimini on eBay. The listing says that it is for a Macgrego
Radar Mount frank balcer at 9:37am 07.24.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1034 Just purchased a 37 foot Kirie Elite. Boat has an old Ratheon radar mounted on a swivel on the backs
Replace Lewmar winches on O'Day 27 Bill Roughton at 9:36am 07.24.12 Parts Search 2/2372 I'd like to replace the exisitng winches with 2-speed self-tailing winches. Anyone know where i cou
Hunter 23.5 backstay grcccw55 at 9:26am 07.24.12 Smaller Boats 9/2748 I notice after reading the Hunter 23.5 owners manual, that it doesn't mention a backstay in the stan
LINK 20 Wiring Question dugout at 8:59am 07.24.12 Musings With Maine Sail 0/1881 The Link display is two feet from the shunt and the shunt it eight feet from the furthest battery ba
sleeping berths (front and rear) measurements for foam warain at 8:58am 07.24.12 Catalina 30 2/1360 just got a 30' mk1 1984 boat, the foam is missing from both sleeping berth's what are the measureme
Adding a sheet clutch to a Bavaria 34 cabin top Phyxius at 8:52am 07.24.12 Bavaria 1/2729 I would like to add a couple of sheet clutches to my cabin top. However, there is no clear ' easy me
Raymarine ST4000 Mk II lever issue py26129 at 8:25am 07.24.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1676 Ladies and gents My Raymarine St4000 MK II autopilot has developed a very annoying habit. When it
H306 Air Conditioning bigbrownpilot at 8:05am 07.24.12 Mid-Size Boats 8/1507 When we bought our boat we were aware that the factory A/C needed to be repaired, and the estimate i
Sump Pump Box Or Pump Alone Jeff at 7:33am 07.24.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2210 I have a Shower Sump Box that needs a new pump. All of the boats I've rented in the BVI have just th
Universal 25XP Intermittent Start Problem KennyBene at 7:30am 07.24.12 Engines and Propulsion 13/9354 New (to me) Catalina 30 MkII with M25XP. Engine starts fine when cold but if warm, sometimes it turn
Engine Speed mattinva at 7:13am 07.24.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/2433 I am having difficulty with engine speed. Recently, after hitting a fair size wave, my tachometer dr
Hunter 37.5 Pump-out Issues Jon4399 at 6:11am 07.24.12 Big Boats 9/2644 I've never been able to pump out my holding tank on my Legend 37.5. I've had the boat a year, and o
Zuma rigging diagram DDecker at 4:57am 07.24.12 AMF 2/17588 Hi! Does anyone know where we can get a rigging diagram for our 1987 Zuma 12' sailboat? Any help wou
Jib sheet track Slow Mo^cean at 9:19pm 07.23.12 Catalina 22 7/5415 What are the advantages of relocating the jib sheet tracks inboard? All I've been able to find is t
My 26X Keel Repair (1) Ormonddude at 9:00pm 07.23.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2507 I have seen lots of mods and rounded out pin holes and failed hangers it seems to be the main swing
Aluminum holding tank leak Serenity at 8:52pm 07.23.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2036 Hi, my name is Rick. I own a 1991 Hunter 28. My holding tank has a leak. It still has the original t
Hunter 34 racing ranchu56 at 8:27pm 07.23.12 Big Boats 31/7638 Hunter 34 owners, Seeking comments and or advice regarding racing. Have read Don's book and have
Battery charger vs alternator.... Tally Ho at 7:57pm 07.23.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/907 Have a Guest 2614 battery charger on my boat. If I start the engine before turning off the shore po

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New electrical panel Scott T-Bird at 7:44am 10.18.22 I've used separate breakers for each of the following: chartplotter autopilot VHF sailing instrumen
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 7:42am 10.18.22 It sounds like he had a bit of confusion over the specifications of his boat. I think he mentioned
How many impellers? sailcapt340 at 7:40am 10.18.22 On my 3GM30F Yanmar, I had 1 Yanmar impeller separate from the hub also. It happened about 4 years
Replacing transducer on C310 PlaneTom at 7:27am 10.18.22 I got the same answer from Raymarine at the time. It didn't look like a bad routing, so I decided to
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida Scott T-Bird at 7:13am 10.18.22 Thanks for the insight. He doesnt know everything from a complete physics perspective, but Captain
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 7:04am 10.18.22 It looks like he will have light winds all week. It will be excellent for motoring in the ICW. He
How many impellers? flightlead404 at 6:42am 10.18.22 Couple of hundred hours is a lot. Suggest a scheduled replacement every X hours. "a lot" meaning
23.5 interior/navigation light bulbs Orbweaver at 6:38am 10.18.22 Thanks guys! I'll have to remove all the bulbs and measure lengths.
Twin coil water heater Bob S at 6:22am 10.18.22 I was thinking of using a heat exchanger https://www.supplyhouse.com/Heat-Exchangers-821000 but I do
Twin coil water heater dlochner at 6:22am 10.18.22
Twin coil water heater Bob S at 6:12am 10.18.22
Rig on Legend 35.5 replacement (3) CAVU at 6:02am 10.18.22 I have a Hunter 380 and your story sounds like mine. Our 380 had its rig destroyed by the two boats
23.5 interior/navigation light bulbs Crazy Dave Condon at 6:00am 10.18.22 @kloudie1 Thank you for the referral. Crazy dave
Diesel tank gauge not working Parsons at 5:47am 10.18.22 Eon... An eon is a very long time by human standards. It can be any length of time, just as several
Sails Timm R Oday25 at 5:41am 10.18.22 I've also had great experiances with Bacon Sails
How many impellers? RoyS at 5:32am 10.18.22 Was happened to the pin that goes through the hub of the impellers that you installed?
How many impellers? Terry Cox at 4:51am 10.18.22 Purchased our 1991 boat in 2002 without inspecting the impeller. Yanmar had about 650 hours of run t
Twin coil water heater SycloneDriver at 4:29am 10.18.22 Dual coil but it was 11 gallon and I think a 15. I did not find any thing smaller.
Twin coil water heater dlochner at 4:22am 10.18.22 I just did a google search for twin heat exchanger marine water heater and got lots of results, inc
How many impellers? sail sfbay at 9:47pm 10.17.22 Couple of hundred hours is a lot. Suggest a scheduled replacement every X hours.

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