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When To Replace Running Rigging? Fly4hire at 4:01am 08.22.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1322 Is there any good rule of thumb or guidance on when to replace various running rigging short of you
Widgeon question kspear09 at 3:16am 08.22.11 Day Sailers 4/1566 Hi all Just picked up my Widgeon from town sailing program last year. On the front of the boat there
anchor/steaming light H260 Sublime at 9:59pm 08.21.11 Smaller Boats 5/1480 They're out. I'd like to only go up the mast once. Does anyone have a link to replacement bulbs?
Evinrude Yachtwin 6 charging circuit schuhjm at 9:58pm 08.21.11 Engines and Propulsion 6/6146 Hi folks, New to the forum here... My GF just bought a ranger 20 that I've been diagnosing som
Source for the clamshell vent BernardOfCA at 8:42pm 08.21.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2335 I am looking for a source for the clam shell type vent that is used on many Beneteau's (at least the
Boom for a 1977 Hunter 30 senseipower at 7:45pm 08.21.11 The Cherubini Hunters 8/2363 I am looking for a boom for my 1977 30' Hunter to replace one that was damaged. Anyone out there kno
Wave slapping under aft cabin Jack at 6:18pm 08.21.11 Ask All Sailors 21/8627 We chose the forward birth because it has better air and height. Recently on an over-night the seas
Leak under the pulpit hero4theday at 6:12pm 08.21.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1075 Im sure there is a simple solution to this but it is escapes me. I have a leak where the wire for t
We're back from 37C to 450CC TJ-LJ Champion at 5:55pm 08.21.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1603 For those of you who might have remembered us as Hunter 37 C owners on this site as "Lonesome Dove".
Swing keel pin magkeller at 4:58pm 08.21.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2911 Hi all, I bought an Oday 23, 1979. It has a swing keel and I wanted to know if I need to worry about
Insight on o'day 28 pafb19 at 4:27pm 08.21.11 Bigger Boats 8/17169 I currently own an o'day19 but have an opportunity to purchase a 28. Any insights to this model woul
Do you recognize this boat? SammyDPR at 3:47pm 08.21.11 Ask All Sailors 30/5734 Greetings to all! I am thinking about getting into Sailing. Have always been interested about it
35s5 shower bilge kleinlax at 3:13pm 08.21.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1515 Have just purchased a 1992, shower pan does not drain. Bilge pump under aft double berth runs but s
Slight List to port at rest? Spcharby at 2:07pm 08.21.11 Big Boats 7/1965 Just curious, is this common with Hunters or, should I start thinking about weight distribution? Our
410 refrigator Don Lucas at 1:45pm 08.21.11 Big Boats 11/2631 I read all owner reviews on the Hunter 410 beore getting mine. The number 1 common issue appeared to
Electric winch for mainsail bugsboat at 1:22pm 08.21.11 Big Boats 6/3156 We have a 1995 Hunter 37.5 and would like to upgrade the cabin top winch to electric. We have added
In-water folding prop installation video fstbttms at 1:19pm 08.21.11 Engines and Propulsion 8/5528 Part 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2q3ntQF_Csk Part 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3WaOWestW
Fans. What type and how used? rgallagher at 12:43pm 08.21.11 Ask All Sailors 18/4229 I am building my knowledge base for our 5 year planned departure. I don't want to start an "anchor t
Best manual marine head svlorelei at 12:06pm 08.21.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 13/11681 Since we are ready to retire and go cruising, we are replacing our forward Jabsco head. I have read
H290 warning buzzer stopped working. Any ideas? SteveH290 at 11:59am 08.21.11 Mid-Size Boats 6/2133 The warning buzzer has stopped working when starting the motor on my H290. Red lights come on and of

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Adding 115 AC NCBrew at 5:19pm 02.07.22 I guess the real question is how can I connect my portable general (mounted outside) to connect to t
Adding 115 AC NCBrew at 5:16pm 02.07.22 I would use a 25' extension cord plugged into the generator and feed it through a port and inside.
Can't find 1 3/8" Seateak Finger Pulls Hello Below at 5:07pm 02.07.22 Depending on how deep you need the barrel, maybe something like this and a forstner bit would do the
Adding portable general. twistedskipper at 5:06pm 02.07.22
Can't find 1 3/8" Seateak Finger Pulls sail sfbay at 5:06pm 02.07.22 How about these Whitecap 60127-A Round drawer pull, 1-3/8" round, 2 pk, Price/PR Sale, Reviews. - Op
Adding 115 AC NCBrew at 5:04pm 02.07.22 I would use a 25' extension cord plugged into the generator and feed it through a port and inside.
Hunter 26/260/270 Rally in Sarasota, FL (6) rs1sensen at 5:03pm 02.07.22
Hunter 26/260/270 Rally in Sarasota, FL (6) rs1sensen at 5:02pm 02.07.22 Hi! We had a great event! We had multiple boats get covid and one with a trailer malfunction on th
Self tailing winches grangehill at 4:47pm 02.07.22 So forgive me but what are you using those giant winches for on a H260
Self tailing winches rs1sensen at 4:42pm 02.07.22 So I notice you have a spin lock PXR jam lock mounted , is that correct? If so how do you like it a
Adding 115 AC ggrizzard at 4:33pm 02.07.22 NCBrew "I need to install more plugs on the boat. I don't know where to run the new wires." That is
Self tailing winches grangehill at 4:27pm 02.07.22 So I notice you have a spin lock PXR jam lock mounted , is that correct? If so how do you like it an
Adding 115 AC heritage at 4:25pm 02.07.22 Pretty much the same as 110v house wiring. Two differences are that marine ac wire is stranded inst
Adding 115 AC JoeWhite at 4:04pm 02.07.22 I would use a 25' extension cord plugged into the generator and feed it through a port and inside. T
Adding portable general. sail sfbay at 4:01pm 02.07.22 You will need to buy a 30-amp electrical adapter that connects a 30-amp power cord from the generato
Just found out my strut is severely compromised. buddym5586 at 4:01pm 02.07.22 Holly, I had to replace the strut on my Catalina 42. Daunting but doable. I paid $1400 for a new str
Coast Guard or Nationally Registered twistedskipper at 4:00pm 02.07.22 You can add another reason to be documented. State game wardens do not have jurisdiction to stop an
Used Parts Stores Online Brazil at 3:46pm 02.07.22 Oops. I just noticed he has taken the service off line. I know he was trying to find a way to expand
Used Parts Stores Online Brazil at 3:45pm 02.07.22 I'm always looking for ways to stretch the sailing kitty. I highly recommend Boat Used Parts Search.
Adding portable general. dlochner at 3:41pm 02.07.22 @Don S/V ILLusion states, plug the shore power cable into the generator. Backfeeding through an outl

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