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CDI Furler part Van Ross at 8:09pm 01.10.12 Parts Search 1/2221 Hello fellow Sailors, I am sending out an S.O.S for help in finding a section of CDI Reefer II R
Davits On Hunter 49 RHUMB RUNNER at 7:18pm 01.10.12 Big Boats 5/2465 Has anyone used the Hunter 49 Davit system, if so our you happy with it. Also I'm trying to find out
Selecting an AIS petegill at 6:08pm 01.10.12 Big Boats 11/4969 I want to install an AIS transceiver. I have a Raymarine C90W Multifunction display with digital rad
Advance notice: clearance prices slashed Phil Herring at 5:36pm 01.10.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1421 I'm giving you guys a 12 hour head start on this... in preparation for a big sale we dropped almost
looking to buy Bog13 at 3:59pm 01.10.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1447 Going this Friday to see a new 09, would anyone like to tell me about sailing on great lakes, or l
Toronto Boat Show Scott B at 3:48pm 01.10.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2589 Who's going.?? I will be at the True North Yachts booth ( Hunter ) as an "Ambassador" for the Hunt
Carb varnish jcwlbw at 2:22pm 01.10.12 Smaller Boats 9/1940 my yamaha 9.9 keeps getting gummed up due to lack of use. Should I run the engine dry after use or
H23 seatback hooks MrUnix at 1:38pm 01.10.12 Smaller Boats 8/1454 As some of you know, I recently purchased a new set of cushions from USYC down in St. Pete.. they co
Hunter 37.5 Autopilot neilleparkerjr at 12:56pm 01.10.12 Big Boats 9/4038 Hello Hunter 37.5 owners, I am in contract to buy a 1995 Hunter Legend 37.5 and have discovered th
Micro mainframe computer versus notebook in nav station (2) windwagon at 12:15pm 01.10.12 Ask All Sailors 34/5601 This last year I have been working on a more permanent nav station which I can afix to my Hunter 35.
to buy or not to buy Bog13 at 12:14pm 01.10.12 Mid-Size Boats 11/2262 Chance to buy the 1979 H30, sitting in water for 3 years, never been moved or sailed in this time, o
Motor Mount Experience Rick D at 12:08pm 01.10.12 Musings With Maine Sail 2/3597 Maine, you are aware the Yanmar folks recommend replacing mounts with Yanmar because they are tuned
what would you do with this bottom paint? (pics inside) (3) iSailor at 11:41am 01.10.12 Catalina 310 6/2314 This is a 2001 Catalina 310. The boat was just surveyed and there are no blisters. Any recommendatio
Head Odors Practical Sailor med2463 at 11:08am 01.10.12 Ask All Sailors 14/4508 Interesting article on head odors by Practical Sailor. http://www.practical-sailor.com/blog/-10702
I'm Officially a Liar. Roger Long at 10:24am 01.10.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 7/3037 I'm in Saint Marys, GA but I crossed the line briefly into Florida on the way in so I am now proud t
Genesis of a MOB? Kings Gambit at 8:53am 01.10.12 Ask All Sailors 12/2424 Hi. This thread is a take-off on Don Guillette's "Man Overboard" thread started a few days ago. He
Pearson 36-2 for a Pacific Crossing? jonahmulski at 8:04am 01.10.12 Pearson 1/1786 Hi, I'd love to hear people's opinions about the Pearson 36-2 as a boat for a Pacific crossing or an
replacing motor mounts fiestaMojo at 7:25am 01.10.12 Musings With Maine Sail 1/2288 Maine Sail, i read your thread on replacing motor mounts and have a question (only one so far - i ha
Centerboard line replacement John Winn at 7:25am 01.10.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1226 Have a frayed centerboard line near the mast when the board is up. The inner line is exposed for abo
Solar Panels tgrass462 at 7:22am 01.10.12 Smaller Boats 7/2439 Well hope everyone had a great Christmas and a safe New Year's celebration. I'm planning on what wi

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Voltage Meter Issue Ralph Johnstone at 11:32am 10.25.22 So, given a nav table and a laptop computer, you could estimate your SOC by plugging in all the vari
Recommendations on bottom paint requested CoralRose at 11:19am 10.25.22 Hello all, I read your posts and the recommended articles. I was convinced by the article at Bottom
Arch on bigger hunters wpatch at 11:15am 10.25.22 I have an 04 36 and the arch is built extremely tough for 2 main reasons. 1) As others have said st
Removing sludge from heat exchanger-Yanmar Ralph Johnstone at 11:14am 10.25.22 Coat the new gaskets with NON PETROLEUM grease such as SuperLube for a perfect fit. That should h
Voltage Meter Issue Davidasailor26 at 11:09am 10.25.22 @Davidasailor26 , did your "Marine How To" reference mention that ? In too much of a rush to read t
CDI FF2 CrispyCringle at 10:37am 10.25.22 Mine was not reduced. I had the FF2 and sails when I bought the boat. But it would probably be a goo
Stagnant water in the lazarette Parsons at 10:35am 10.25.22 If you need to drill your own limber holes through a bulkhead or stringer, make sure that you do not
Bad spider cracks ? sail sfbay at 10:25am 10.25.22 Agree .....gelcoat crazing. Buy color-matched glecoat or color match the gelcoat. Grind cracks with
Wing Keel repair dLj at 10:12am 10.25.22 I'm puzzled why you would cut the current side off. I'd say the original idea the OP stated would
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 9:52am 10.25.22 I thought change comes from the cushions of my couch. :)
Hunter 240 in mast shroud holes rgranger at 9:50am 10.25.22 I bet you can get them right here. Call the SBO store.
Its funny Friday! LloydB at 9:41am 10.25.22 Change may come from within but incentive seems to come from an ex-wife and the IRS.
Removing sludge from heat exchanger-Yanmar Ralph Johnstone at 9:32am 10.25.22 Worked well on my 3GM30 that had muddy brown cooling water Do you have a brand name ?
Yanmar 2GM20f may have cranked too long (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:31am 10.25.22 Then disconnect the drain hose at the engine; Which hose is this ? Raw water outlet from the hea
Voltage Meter Issue Ralph Johnstone at 9:11am 10.25.22 No can do under load and remember to let it rest at 0% load for 24 hrs. before reading. @Davidasail
Stagnant water in the lazarette xavpil at 8:51am 10.25.22 NOTE! He said "at the bottom" not through the bottom. :yikes: Your lazarette is partitioned from o
Stagnant water in the lazarette jssailem at 8:29am 10.25.22 a small drain hole at the bottom NOTE! He said "at the bottom" not through the bottom. :yikes: Yo
Water filter clarification... xavpil at 8:07am 10.25.22
Stagnant water in the lazarette xavpil at 8:03am 10.25.22 Permanent fix is a small drain hole at the bottom that will allow this to drain slowly to the main
Voltage Meter Issue Davidasailor26 at 7:57am 10.25.22 One other caveat using voltages to determine state of charge is that the voltage is also affected by

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