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battery questions olddude at 6:12pm 05.07.11 Big Boats 4/5946 When I purchased my 1974 34' Hunter last Sept. the dealer installed two new batteries. The house ba
Engine Control won't allow reverse throttle daddygo at 5:27pm 05.07.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/4932 Just purchased a 2006 Hunter 36. Sailed it up from Ventura to San Francisco, CA this week. What an a
Alternator question?? simplicity at 4:59pm 05.07.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1558 I just purchased a 1984 O'day 34 .I brought the boat from Sarasota to Fort Myers.When I went to star
Compass for autopilot Cldmd at 4:13pm 05.07.11 Big Boats 7/1626 On a Hunter 38, where would I likely find the compass linked to the autopilot? I'm getting magnetic
New England Rope (1) woodster at 4:02pm 05.07.11 Ask All Sailors 7/3342 went o my rope source this morning to get my halyard rope and this is what i came back with see pic
Sealing wire with butyl and heat shrink thinwater at 2:40pm 05.07.11 Musings With Maine Sail 7/7410 I read of this on another forum. I've sealed underground cable junctions up too 100 amps / 480V with
Raritan Water Heater Maintenance NancyD at 2:21pm 05.07.11 Ask All Sailors 2/3220 How do you check and/or replace the zinc anode in a Raritan 6 gallon water heater (model 170611)? T
First Milestone! (1) Roger Long at 1:24pm 05.07.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/3116 The first major system upgrade of the 2011 refit is complete and functional: http://hphotos-ash4.fb
Sailboat Cover -- For Storage, M25 (1985) M25Project at 12:31pm 05.07.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2770 Hello -- can anyone recommend a nice fitting cover for a 1985 M-25 for longer-term storage? I'm look
Full size bimini off of this web site serenisea at 11:37am 05.07.11 Big Boats 4/2524 In considering a new bimini for our Hunter 376, has anyone purchased the full sized pre-made bimini
Halyard Organizer Plate (2) Doug J at 10:26am 05.07.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/4628 Still have quite a ways to go with getting all the control lines run to the cockpit, all the parts a
Deck Pump Out Installed (7) Doug J at 10:22am 05.07.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1672 I finally finished installing deck pump out for my new 5 gallon MSD Sanipottie. Actually I still nee
Ground line to engine-where does it go? Endurance2010 at 10:03am 05.07.11 Big Boats 9/2386 I have been doing some electric panel work and found a line going from the engine block to the elect
Garmin wind transducer 1990 H30 bepilot at 9:56am 05.07.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/1842 Has anyone installed the Garmin GWS wind transducer? I am installing one in my Hunter before I laun
Anchor Locker leak svsabbatical26 at 9:23am 05.07.11 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1816 I have a 1984 26ft O'Day, and i'm having anchor locker leaking problems, any ideas out there? I've t
Description of Serial # bob3697 at 7:36am 05.07.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1182 Hun50113M76A-25 is my serial #. Can somebody explain what the breakdown for the numbers and letters
o'day 22 suggestions rbeaty0 at 7:32am 05.07.11 Day Sailers 1/1570 I just recently bought a 22 o'day and I'm looking for some help/suggestions on getting the boat read
Reading Telltales Don Guillette at 6:57am 05.07.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 19/16338 Telltales are absolutely the most important sail trim indicator on the boat but sadly a large percen
Pedestal Painting jorgefife at 6:54am 05.07.11 The Cherubini Hunters 13/5457 Greetings to all of you! I have the ugliest binacle pedestal around! But I want to change that, by g
Rudder craft kick up rudders HakunaMatata at 4:22am 05.07.11 Ask All Sailors 8/10162 I am considering a kick up rudder from Rudder Craft (RC). Another member had some good advice on th

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DC electric panel troubleshooting twalker H260 at 8:21am 08.29.22 If the shower switch is in the off position then each of the bilge pump and water pump switches work
No More Hot Feet tfox2069 at 8:20am 08.29.22 That looks awesome. Questions: Is some of that installed over molded nonskid? How did that go, an
Storage on Cat 310 SawyerCurt at 7:50am 08.29.22 Suggest contacting the Catalina 310 owner's association: Catalina 310 IA - Home to get their presp
Is there a shutoff valve for 1974 ODay 27 with Atomic 4 DMendels at 7:48am 08.29.22 Whew! And thanks to all for your responses. As it turns out, the problem was a partially plugged a
Hunter 30 and prop walk cagreen75 at 7:46am 08.29.22 I might add to all this by saying Neutral is your friend. When approaching the dock you need enough
Service life of nylon anchor rode? dlochner at 7:45am 08.29.22
Beneteau 323 holding tank - is it full?? nitrogenase at 7:38am 08.29.22 You need a tank level monitor. SCAD is top rated and reasonably priced with sensors that attach to
Beneteau 323 holding tank - is it full?? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:35am 08.29.22 You need a tank level monitor. SCAD is top rated and reasonably priced with sensors that attach to
Storage on Cat 310 PlaneTom at 7:35am 08.29.22 My wife and I cruise our 310 for about 5 months of the year and there is lots of storage in the coc
Service life of nylon anchor rode? Kings Gambit at 7:33am 08.29.22
Practice?? Don Guillette at 7:32am 08.29.22 That's the question - practice what?
Minnie's BIG Adventure Sailing the coast of California Hardhead at 7:24am 08.29.22 Enjoy the trip!
Hunter 30 and prop walk MikeHoncho at 6:44am 08.29.22 My sailboat walked to port ( with the fixed blade) and my wakeboard boat walked to the starboard. It
Hunter 30 and prop walk Bubbadog at 6:25am 08.29.22 In the ASA 103/104 classes you learn about and practice prop walk and wash and learn to use them to
No More Hot Feet Daze at 6:08am 08.29.22 Thanks for posting. Did you remove the old inserts or just add the SeaDeck material over the existi
Invest 91L (2) JamesG161 at 5:58am 08.29.22 Fish Storm. Scientific Hopeful for this Atlantic Season. TABD is the short term best model.
Hunter 30 and prop walk shemandr at 5:53am 08.29.22 I read somewhere that prop walk is an inevitable result of a slanted blade moving thru water. The e
Hunter 30 and prop walk (1) JamesG161 at 5:45am 08.29.22 My OEM 2-blades has little propwalk in reverse. Docking Port Side was easy. rom SBO to match my Tra
Engine Kill lever on Catalina 30 shemandr at 5:41am 08.29.22 According to Mack Boring (Major Yammie dealer) the.cable needs lubrication from time to time. I fou
Hunter 30 and prop walk RoyS at 5:36am 08.29.22 Prop walk with a right hand prop will pull the stern to port. When selecting your slip, choose one t

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