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Hunter in South Korea Ed Schenck at 4:27pm 07.18.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2075 Just found this picture on Facebook/Hunter. All you sailors buying Hyundais and Kias are obviously
Mitsubitshi engine in B361? Guan at 4:25pm 07.18.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1652 HI ALL: Can anyone enlighten me? I just bought a 2001 B361 and was said to have Westerbeke engine b
Whats the preferred DC refridgeration unit? Bob4203 at 4:16pm 07.18.11 Catalina 30 10/2994 Okay, so we are tired of lugging ice and we want to finally udate that old poorly insulated ice box
looking for recommendations for solar vents doehunter at 4:08pm 07.18.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/4281 Now that it's really hot outside I'm concerned about the temps inside my boat when it's all closed u
Adding a fuel tank FourPoints at 3:54pm 07.18.11 Musings With Maine Sail 13/6301 My outboard has a small 3gal tank under a hinged deck plate in the cockpit for easy access and refil
Removable Boarding Step delphiasky at 2:52pm 07.18.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1240 I often use my 336 for fishing and would like to remove the boarding ladder so that I might open the
New boat! questions (3) beeblicon at 2:25pm 07.18.11 Ask An Oday Owner 22/6857 Hey all! Just bought my first sailboat (only 400 dollars, thought it was a steal) Anyways, im trying
Fresh Water system startup Mike 1 at 2:17pm 07.18.11 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1589 My 82 h27 has a pressure freshwater system that has not been used for about 10 years. I am going to
Poor man's autohelm Deadline at 2:16pm 07.18.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1855 Can I jury rig a tiller autohelm to a wheel? I only need it on long runs, so it's not permanent. Or
Garmin GPS installations woes Ken Cross at 1:54pm 07.18.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1777 I just tried to interface my new Garmin GPSMAP 441S with my almost new Lowrance LVR250 and I'm a lit
Performance of SBO. Ed Schenck at 1:38pm 07.18.11 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/2977 Anybody noticing a slowdown on our favorite website? I recently switched from M/S Explorer to Googl
Outboard HP for 22' trailer sailor drumbeater at 1:32pm 07.18.11 Trailer Sailors 14/5018 I've got an 82 Hunter 22. It currently has a 9.9hp Evinrude Yachtwin on it that has plenty of power
BVI to Panam cloverbay at 1:23pm 07.18.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1125 I'm looking to sail from BVI to Panama mid to late August in my 473. Should I go direct to Shelter B
macerator flow sight galss Don Lucas at 1:16pm 07.18.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/4334 Both the heads on my boat discharge to a holding tank (no overboard arrange) and have to be pumped o
Anchor chain Swivel Recommendations? NotCook at 1:02pm 07.18.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2903 When raising our anchor yesterday, we found we had raised a large rock (about 12" in diameter) in th
Need Xantrex LINK20 Battery Monitor Azor at 12:36pm 07.18.11 Parts Search 0/1819 A couple years back I purchased a Link 20 battery monitor. The meter has since failed, and replacem
Cockpit cushions for Catalina 27 appleaday65 at 12:17pm 07.18.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/5611 I am looking to replace the missing stern rail seat cushions on a 1993 Catalina 27. The rest of the
Yamaha 25 II Repo harryjak at 12:10pm 07.18.11 Yamaha 7/4178 I was the successful bidder on a Yamaha 25II that was seized by the harbor for non payment of moorag
1980 Catalina 25 w/Centerboard questions cb32863 at 11:54am 07.18.11 Smaller Boats 5/4398 I am hoping this will be the place to get some information on a 25 with a centerboard I am going to
Hunter customer service Sergio5320 at 11:30am 07.18.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2754 I am outraged. What happened to the Customer Service at Hunter ? Today I called Hunter at their 800

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Need advice on paint (1) SailingLoto at 4:52pm 06.30.22 Some may say no, but this is VanSickle tractor paint from orscheln farm and home. Applied with a f
Wouldn't it be cool... jviss at 4:52pm 06.30.22 Although on second thought, I may be confusing things if it's not that the cooler alternator produc
Wouldn't it be cool... jaysweet at 4:40pm 06.30.22 Teslas use the AC and heat to cool or heat the batteries as necessary when charging or discharging.
Fridge/freezer use Windpilot at 4:21pm 06.30.22 After 10 years of that same refrigeration set up, here is my best compromise/most used solution. H41
Wouldn't it be cool... jviss at 4:21pm 06.30.22 Cooling batteries is much easier than and more practical than cooling alternators. O.K., but I can
Alberg Daystar 22' kappykaplan at 4:05pm 06.30.22 Very pretty boat! :beer:
Wouldn't it be cool... dlochner at 4:01pm 06.30.22 Teslas use the AC and heat to cool or heat the batteries as necessary when charging or discharging.
Wouldn't it be cool... jviss at 3:54pm 06.30.22 Teslas use the AC and heat to cool or heat the batteries as necessary when charging or discharging.
Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but... RichNils at 3:22pm 06.30.22 Really nice work on the galley. I need to remake mine as well. I have several types of origo stoves
G10 Material for Mast Step (1) boonefamily91 at 2:42pm 06.30.22
DOWNWIND jssailem at 2:39pm 06.30.22
Furler ID jssailem at 2:36pm 06.30.22 Most furler drums are open. ProFurl is one that has sealed bearings. The wash does not work on seale
Furler ID jssailem at 2:33pm 06.30.22 One idea would be to squirt some dish soap into the openings of the drum. Dawn is a gentle soap. It
MacGregor 25 Decks justsomeguy at 2:08pm 06.30.22 My '82 Mac 25 had some thin plywood under the mast tabernacle.
Furler ID Okiedopey at 1:57pm 06.30.22 It looks used... The line looks ready for replacement. Does is still work? Not sure of the make. Th
Specs or source for Catalina 30 cabin top wood trim (eyebrows)? (1) John Marrone at 1:55pm 06.30.22 My Catalina 30 is missing the wood trim pieces for the cabin top (some folks call eyebrows). The sc
Alberg Daystar 22' (1) walt at 1:34pm 06.30.22 rgranger, not one for sale.. but I ran across a Norsea 27 while kayaking yesterday on Ridgway reserv
New (to us) Morgan OI 416 Ketch!!!! (1) S/V Selene at 1:31pm 06.30.22 Welcome. Please submit survey for our review. Just joshing! Tell us a bit more about how you foun
Mystery beneath my prop strut shemandr at 1:26pm 06.30.22 How are you going to replicate the position of the strut? I once pooched a strut re bedding becaus
New (to us) Morgan OI 416 Ketch!!!! kloudie1 at 1:18pm 06.30.22 Welcome to the gang! Lots of great info in the downloads sections .. That is a fine boat..

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