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The pintles and gudgeons on my 1979 Oday 23 have a lot of play in them that seems to be getting wors
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I have a 1989 cat 30 TRBS with Wing. It has the standard Universal M25XP Engine. When I purchased it
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Hi all New to the forums here and new (to be) Hunter owner - in fact new sailboat owner altogether!
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The Admiral has instructed me to install a Heater in the boat. We have had some experience with the
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FM Radio/CD player connected to starter battery
smokey73 at 8:39am 09.18.22
If, as you say, the bilge pump is wired to the start battery I'd suspect it is cycling. Unless your
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Wow. Lots of wealth of knowledge. I am guessing that as my boat is number 655 and likely as a 1966 m
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SycloneDriver at 8:25am 09.18.22
Capacity and charging the battery bank will not be a issue for next year. There are over 70 locks w
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dlochner at 8:11am 09.18.22
At the 70 locks along the way. They all have 115v outlets in WC. Or moor at a marina once awhile, I
WWP 19 converted to power boat.
Han Solo at 8:05am 09.18.22
At the 70 locks along the way. They all have 115v outlets in WC. Or moor at a marina once awhile, I
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So eliminating the lead aid battery is not possible. I will buy a small tractor size lead aid batte
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nitrogenase at 8:00am 09.18.22
Too early in the morning for me I guess - you said outhaul not inhaul. I can think of even less rea
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nitrogenase at 7:59am 09.18.22
What brand of mast? US Spars has instructions for replacing the line at https://www.usspars.com/wp-
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Leeward Rail at 7:51am 09.18.22
IMO, silicone eventually will fail in this application. Congrats on the new boat... And yes.. Sili
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Leeward Rail at 7:09am 09.18.22
When you carry a hundred or more gallons then a different system might be better. I utilize a pump
Outhaul line replacement for furling main
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