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novodka44 at 3:07am 09.30.25
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I have a freedom HF inverter. The inverter is listed as having a automatic transfer switch built in.
Woodworks1 at 5:24pm 09.29.25
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Huntington41ds at 2:28pm 09.29.25
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I own a 2007 Hunter 41DS. Recently, when I turned on my forward AC, i smelled something burning and
CooperPuppy at 1:43pm 09.29.25
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Hello everyone, We recently acquired a beautiful Hunter and are thoroughly enjoying sailing her. Th
Rumbero at 6:16am 09.29.25
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After dropping the rudder I went after another key thing to check before I go back in the water. I
Woodworks1 at 5:36am 09.29.25
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Plumbing question. Kitchen sink is draining into the bilge. Is there another arrangement to allow t
brhoads at 4:24am 09.29.25
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Several years ago we replaced our original gold mast (corroded from the inside and broke) with a new
termitec4 at 8:03pm 09.28.25
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Just bought a 23ft irwin excited about restoring it. Sad little boat. Have sails but all ropes need
Woodworks1 at 7:13pm 09.28.25
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skunther at 8:21am 09.28.25
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Is there a fix for this? It seems the drain hole in the bottom of the cover lets salt spray in and c
giogi93 at 5:48am 09.28.25
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Ayo sailors, I am somewhat of a beginner, tormented by the galvanic corrosion at the goosneck. I n
Jcamp at 6:01pm 09.27.25
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I have a 2003 Hunter 420 Passage and I need to know the exact size of the two stern locker hatches.
coldaddy at 1:46pm 09.27.25
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Dave Satter at 12:17pm 09.27.25
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Found it in the woods behind a friends house. Any ideas? 13 feet 6 inches with a 6 foot beam. No ha
wgdenge at 4:30pm 09.26.25
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Anyone know where to get new handrails? The ones on the 28.5 I just bought are split.
RussC at 11:09am 09.26.25
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You'd think after 11 years of very active lake sailing I'd have tacking pretty well nailed down by n
Clydo at 10:28pm 09.25.25
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Where can find replacement T4000 +. Local electronics guy said don't make anymore? Replacement upg
Clydo at 10:25pm 09.25.25
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Where can find replacement T4000 +. Local electronics guy said don't make anymore? Replacement upg
MikeHoncho at 7:01pm 09.25.25
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It seems to be all over the place but does anyone have specific experience removing the prop shaft a
Screen Saver at 5:07pm 09.25.25
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My Windlass has had its second Maijor heart attack. First off a bit of history, the inevitable probl

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HUNTER 380 HOUSE BATTERY CHARGE
marcham at 9:18am 10.07.25
Typically, the relay would be sized for the Alternator....
Seasonal change
JamesG161 at 8:48am 10.07.25
Good news is @jssailem and Lyn are back home. Bad News is FULL Identity Thief is causing major iss
Reefing lines jamming
skunther at 8:30am 10.07.25
If you could replace that double turning block with one that separated the sheaves, or maybe two si
New to b&r rig lots of prebend on furling mast
Windchaser H38 at 7:33am 10.07.25
The only difficult part for me this time will be paying the rigger. He will be tuning the rig today
Reefing lines jamming   (2)
JBP-PA at 7:29am 10.07.25
If you could replace that double turning block with one that separated the sheaves, or maybe two sin
Standard stuffing box seal repacking?
Woodworks1 at 7:26am 10.07.25
Shemandr, Yes I did twice so far. Great tutorial I think it will be a great asset during the process
Electric help
paparog at 6:58am 10.07.25
The diagram Gene posted here is a good starting point. Instead of doing a wire nut splice like what
Standard stuffing box seal repacking?
shemandr at 6:51am 10.07.25
Woodworks1, have you read the Compass Marine article on re-packing a stuffing box? It is worth your
Standard stuffing box seal repacking?
Woodworks1 at 6:36am 10.07.25
I have to give a special thank to Cody Shaw at Grand Mariner Yacht Service on Stockton Lake Missouri
ENO Oven/3 burner stove 1991 - Model 0439-85 - Beneteau First 310
dlochner at 6:14am 10.07.25
Eno was bought by Force10. Officiel Force 10 website I think it is the other way around, Eno boug
ENO Oven/3 burner stove 1991 - Model 0439-85 - Beneteau First 310
Captain Larry-DH at 6:12am 10.07.25
Eno was bought by Force10. Officiel Force 10 website
Reefing lines jamming
shemandr at 6:03am 10.07.25
I'm not a Legend 33.5 owner and should probably refrain from responding but based solely on that pic
ENO Oven/3 burner stove 1991 - Model 0439-85 - Beneteau First 310   (3)
william24424 at 5:49am 10.07.25
Had a similar problem. Bought a new one. Works great. Probably more expensive than the one in my hou
New to b&r rig lots of prebend on furling mast
shemandr at 5:43am 10.07.25
Instructions in the manual says it can be done with the mast already stepped. It would require tha
Xantrex 1800 just died, do I get similar or cheap generic inverter?
colemj at 5:03am 10.07.25
You should clarify if you are looking for an inverter/charger, or just an inverter. The cheap inver
Standard stuffing box seal repacking?
Project_Mayhem at 4:58am 10.07.25
This site has excellent pricing on GoreTex GFO packing. Two feet was enough for me to screw up a cou
Standard stuffing box seal repacking?
kappykaplan at 4:55am 10.07.25
This spring I can pulling all 4 out and put 3 new rings in and breaking them in properly, seems lik

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