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Hunter 450 Wire Chase? Bowedtoothdoc at 7:08am 08.03.12 Big Boats 2/900 On my Hunter 450 there is a wire chase with a string behind and to the right of the starting battery
Hunter 23.5 Listing - should I move Battery? Rasemans at 6:52am 08.03.12 Smaller Boats 3/1478 Hi, My Hunter 23.5 lists to starboard when sitting in a slip. I am not sure why, but I suspect it is
New Venture owner and new to sailing Model 70 at 5:42am 08.03.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1965 I picked up a Venture 21 while visiting in Connecticut and towed it back to Oklahoma, what an advent
Looking for deck fill caps for 1979 Hunter 30' WillSailor at 8:47pm 08.02.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/967 Any body knows where I can get replacement fill caps for 1979 hunter 30", could not get the waste ca
r&r transducer, it's more of a hull question (2) rbrtnaylor at 8:44pm 08.02.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/871 First, Hello to all from the new guy. I bought an '88 legend 37 ( I'm very happy). Todays project is
Fun with the kite (2) Tally Ho at 7:33pm 08.02.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2232 Out sailing with 2 Hunter 33's the other day (I have a Hunter 280) and the wind died off as we were
Anchor Light JeffThompson at 6:59pm 08.02.12 Big Boats 4/1240 In the process of replacing the anchor light in our Hunter 38 - has anyone ever done this? What I w
Converting a USGS Topo Map to SeaClear RonRock at 6:07pm 08.02.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1210 I have been going back in the forum threads and came across this very helpful thread by Sumner. "Con
How can I find owner by hull number? Chris Patterson at 5:54pm 08.02.12 Ask All Sailors 4/2802 There it is. Frequently I find a boat that interests me, and I was hoping someone here would know ho
Bowmar hatch acrylic replacement mogade at 5:39pm 08.02.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1917 I am replacing the cracked acrylic in my Bomar hatch. I am having a plastic shop cut the acrylic to
A new use for chapstick. guidera48 at 5:07pm 08.02.12 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1234 I noticed that my dodger snaps were getting harder and harder to remove. Then, I broke a snap on the
Dinghy Water Leak Jeff Bacon at 4:39pm 08.02.12 Ask All Sailors 2/2411 Hi All: My dinghy has developed some water leaks where the bottom of the dinghy is attached to the
Short tacks or long tacks for best VMG? jviss at 3:54pm 08.02.12 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 30/12989 Hey Don, I have a route - Westport Harbor (MA) to Block Island - 27 nm. bearing 255 magnetic. Wi
Strut Repair (2) Roger Long at 2:45pm 08.02.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 7/5147 As I said in the previous post, I don't recommend that you try this at home. I'm experimenting a bi
S2 Decals texasprinter at 1:22pm 08.02.12 S2 2/1340 I finally made some S2 decals for my boat. If anyone is interested in a set. I have both white and b
Results of our hunt so far... swampcreek at 1:06pm 08.02.12 Catalina 310 21/5149 This thread is a graduation from considering a 310 to actually shopping for one so it's sort of a sp
Ikea Shoe Rack = Additional Onboard Storage? (1) FourPoints at 12:45pm 08.02.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2497 Thinking about ways to add some inexpensive compact storage to the boat, and had the idea to mount a
Marlow completes acquisition of Hunter Marine (1) Phil Herring at 11:26am 08.02.12 Ask All Sailors 1/2965 This just in from Hunter; pdf file attached. I also heard that David Marlow has signed a lease exte
2000 420 Passage Owners manual Barny192 at 10:51am 08.02.12 Big Boats 2/1479 Hi Guys, please forgive me for this posting as I am sure the answer is on here somewhere but being
Cutting the side stays on a Hunter 36 or 356 deacm at 10:24am 08.02.12 Big Boats 1/981 Does anyone know how LARGE a pair of cutters you'd need to include in your 'emergency kit'. Also, th

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45' mast for Buchan 37 jssailem at 10:02pm 01.25.23
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start artboas at 9:59pm 01.25.23
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start artboas at 9:51pm 01.25.23 Hello everyone. Does somebody knows where the solenoid that cuts the fuel to the yanmar is located
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source Tally Ho at 8:42pm 01.25.23 I'm considering a portable dual-fuel inverter-type generator as a backup power generation source -
45' mast for Buchan 37 Sailing_Victoria at 8:40pm 01.25.23 Sailing Victoria, You may want to circle back to Lynden; https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/bpo/d
45' mast for Buchan 37 Sailing_Victoria at 8:32pm 01.25.23 One of my surface mounted spreaders got caught when we stepped the mast. It created two tears in th
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source Captain Larry-DH at 8:20pm 01.25.23 Make sure you have a CO detector in your living spaces. Many carbon monoxide poisoning accidents occ
Line routing to cockpit Joe at 8:16pm 01.25.23 Would install another winch on the STBD side just like is currently present on the port side. Was t
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start Ralph Johnstone at 8:00pm 01.25.23 Sometime ago I did not have to turn on the radar-autopilot for the M-200 to turn on, so I Think now
Line routing to cockpit (2) FDL S2 at 7:04pm 01.25.23 I've read a lot of general guidance about this topic on this forum. Seeeking some specific advice/p
45' mast for Buchan 37 pipedream at 6:57pm 01.25.23 Sailing Victoria, You may want to circle back to Lynden; https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/bpo/d/
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start smokey73 at 6:44pm 01.25.23 ..... and after de engine starts it work perfectly at all RPMs but after I turn it off is veri dif
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start smokey73 at 6:35pm 01.25.23 ...... Also from where does the M200 takes its power? is there a breaker or fuse? ........ Sometim
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start SycloneDriver at 6:29pm 01.25.23 The Yanmar M200 is an 887.8 Horse Power commercial diesel engine. https://www.maritimepropulsion.
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start smokey73 at 6:26pm 01.25.23 The Yanmar M200 is an 887.8 Horse Power commercial diesel engine. https://www.maritimepropulsion.c
Solar panel question/Recommendations Captain Larry-DH at 6:22pm 01.25.23
Gloucester 22 Owners (3) grauerfam at 5:54pm 01.25.23 Shane, sent you a pm with contact info.
New NOAA Marine Product Davidasailor26 at 5:50pm 01.25.23 Looks like NOAA released a PDF describing the product but has since removed it. Google cached it bef
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start SycloneDriver at 5:38pm 01.25.23 What is de M200? I'm guessing that you are operating in a warm climate, and we won't need to discus
lithium battery conversion Davidasailor26 at 5:26pm 01.25.23 Hard to say for sure without knowing more about your wiring layout. It certainly sounds possible tha

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