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air conditioning install Jon4399 at 7:43am 01.01.12 Big Boats 2/1149 I am a fairly new Hunter owner, a legend 37.5. The boat has no air conditioning nor refrigeration.
Bugs! Roger Long at 6:00am 01.01.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 7/2484 I'm starting 2012 with a bit of an antidote to the envy evident in replies to my last post. I've be
Mast Bend Scott2 at 5:05am 01.01.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/3462 I bought my 2003 H240 three years ago, but have never been satisfied with the mast bend. It seems ex
Bilge Schematic - 361 BananaToe at 3:35am 01.01.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1661 I seem to get about 1 litre of water in my bilge every week or two- Here's what I know: It's fre
butyl tape, paint removal polishing. AtlanticAl at 1:00am 01.01.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1503 Lancer 28 rebuild, need to find butyl tape to re bed the toe rails, i have glassed in the joints, wh
New to site Valere Oddoux at 12:55am 01.01.12 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1306 Hi all I just found this site today and I'm wrapped. I have a mid 70's mariner V2+2 in restoration
DC Panel Lumination Bermuda Breeze at 9:11pm 12.31.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1221 Has anybody replaced the lumination for the switches on the dc panel? My boat is a 2005 41AC.:) This
Safety wire for spreaders stepayetta at 6:29pm 12.31.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/2084 Can anyone please explain how to attach the safety wire to hold the shrouds inside the tips of the s
Perfect Dec 31 On SF Bay For My Cherubini Hunter 36 (2) rardiH36 at 5:38pm 12.31.11 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1947 Saturday December 31st 2011: Sailed the central San Francisco Bay from Sausalito, around Treasure
Cq Cq Cq sullyj020 at 4:59pm 12.31.11 SSB and Ham Operators 3/4121 Where is everyone?
Hunter 23' On a Trailer Pic (1) carboman at 4:21pm 12.31.11 Smaller Boats 6/1534 Is this pretty accurate as to how a 23' sits on a trailer? Maybe minus the lack of board between th
CM-93 version II charts c_witch at 4:09pm 12.31.11 Destinations 0/1864 Hiee all, Any comments on the offshore cm-93 ver II charts of the 'full' carribean sea? Thanx,
Shoal draft keel needed Robert580 at 3:32pm 12.31.11 Parts Search 2/3313 NEEDED: Shoal draft keel for my 1985 hunter 31
Sea Temperature guage agaliha at 3:30pm 12.31.11 Ask All Sailors 6/1397 The sea temperature gauge in my Raymarine Tridata suddenly jumped up 25 degrees after years of relia
Two tanks one pump out deck fitting Panta Rei at 3:22pm 12.31.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/3490 Is there any regulation or practical reason two tanks can not be connected to a common deck pump out
Happy New Year MLampner at 3:08pm 12.31.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/954 While I and Islander and I both rest on the hard this group is a wonder and a thing of beauty. List
Going aloft on a 27' impulseretread at 2:39pm 12.31.11 Mid-Size Boats 8/2013 Does anybody have any concerns about going aloft on a Hunter 27'? The keel is a shoal draft weighing
Off The Beaten Waterway (12) Roger Long at 1:45pm 12.31.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/1954 It is an axiom of traveling that the most charming and interesting places are away from the trampled
Problem With My Cockpit Ropes allantodd at 12:46pm 12.31.11 Catalina 22 6/1445 Anyone please? I have all Halyards and reefing lines run to cockpit for single handed operation. I
installing hand operated bilge pump Wayne Spanier at 12:01pm 12.31.11 Catalina 22 14/5841 I just purchased a hand operated bilge pump for my Cat 22. Any suggestions for installing it? Like

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LiFePo4 Refresh Hayden Watson at 3:43pm 03.08.22 Every boat owner with a newish Yanmar... Until they wise up and replace it with external regulatio
Removing wall covering Clutch Cargo at 3:31pm 03.08.22 I've got to replace a piece on the inside of my hanging locker and would be curious to know about wh
Leaving old cables & wiring in inaccessible areas. DArcy at 3:29pm 03.08.22 Abandoned wires is a pet peeve of mine. I have pulled about 20 pounds of unused wire out of my boat.
inspectors estimated current market value vs asking price dlochner at 3:08pm 03.08.22 The Newport 28 (all three versions) was designed by the C&C Design Group, the same folks who designe
LiFePo4 Refresh Maine Sail at 2:36pm 03.08.22 n. And, who has a 125A alternator and is using a built-in, dumb regulator? Every boat owner with
Hack Freedom 20/Link-2000R for LiFePo4? jviss at 2:11pm 03.08.22 Set your regulator to cut off the field at 80%, How do you do that? Do you presently have an LF
H30 cutlass O.D Tally Ho at 2:05pm 03.08.22
86 Hunter 25.5 Tally Ho at 1:49pm 03.08.22 I put the bilge pump in there temporarily to pump out the water, the old hose cracked when I went t
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 1:42pm 03.08.22 The formerly clear hose is most likely the vent line. It should be replaced with sanitation hose.
Alternator question - is this AC? Stator pic included Maine Sail at 1:37pm 03.08.22 The green arrow is pointing to the stator tap. Who converted that alt to external regulation?
Found a 2003 C310 (4) JRT at 1:34pm 03.08.22 Well life got in the way for awhile so I realized I've not been active or updating much. We closed o
Universal M3-20: Raw Water Exhaust out the Shaft Seal kloudie1 at 1:25pm 03.08.22 The seal should be fine.. but I agree, it sounds like a restriction in the mixing elbow.
Leaving old cables & wiring in inaccessible areas. jeepbluetj at 1:24pm 03.08.22 There are indeed spots in Catalina's that you're never removing the wire. In my old MK1 C-30 all of
New Catalina 30 Owner Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:20pm 03.08.22 a formerly clear hose going out to the port side, a yellow cap with a crack in it (hence the duct t
Furling line fairlead placement Harken Mark IV jssailem at 1:09pm 03.08.22 I did not hear, can you rotate the way the drum guard sits to provide an open fairlead?
inspectors estimated current market value vs asking price Scott T-Bird at 1:08pm 03.08.22 I'll take your word for it. (Not that it matters) ;)
Furling line fairlead placement Harken Mark IV (1) jssailem at 1:08pm 03.08.22 Here is another idea for a stanchion block. I like that it has a rotating sheave, not simply a frict
Furling line fairlead placement Harken Mark IV Hayden Watson at 1:04pm 03.08.22 I would be inclined to try putting the bulleye on the outside of the forward leg of the pulpit.
inspectors estimated current market value vs asking price Kings Gambit at 12:55pm 03.08.22
Universal M3-20: Raw Water Exhaust out the Shaft Seal dmax at 12:55pm 03.08.22 Your theory does sound correct, restricted flow in the mixing elbow. Not sure of your set-up but I c

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