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Shorten post title Mark Ferrick at 2:38am 10.05.10 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/2429 On a serious note, look what can happen if a poster runs drones on and on in the title post, it mak
Hard stand 260 yachtsman at 2:28am 10.05.10 Smaller Boats 1/1217 I would very much appreciate any pictures and advice regarding hard standing the 260. After all the
Film Maker? yachtsman at 2:23am 10.05.10 Smaller Boats 7/1604 What do you guys think? Your thoughts appreciated. http://www.youtube.com/user/southernoceansailing
26.5 bilge question RayW at 10:26pm 10.04.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1168 Hi, I'm new to this forum and new to Hunter ownership. My 26.5 is my first "real" sailboat (had
Cockpit Bed Platform.... (5) Sumner at 9:12pm 10.04.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/6496 http://purplesagetradingpost.com/sumner/macgregor2/10-03-10-23-CockpitBed.jpg I made this platform
I just wanted to see how long the title / subject line can be. It appears to stretch out the last p Mark Ferrick at 9:08pm 10.04.10 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/2180 I just wanted ... ...to see how long the title / subject line can be. It appears to stretch out th
Motor mount Mark H at 8:36pm 10.04.10 Smaller Boats 7/1711 I want to purchase a swing type motor mount for my Johnson 9.9--- 2 cycle. Can anyone give me locati
All Batteries have to be the same type searching 4 paradise at 6:01pm 10.04.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2354 We are replacing our flooded house batteries with Gel Cells and we've always heard that you have to
what size is the wheel on a 1984 c30 jcolburn at 5:36pm 10.04.10 Catalina 30 2/1704 can anyone tell me the diamater of the Edson wheel on a 1984 c30? I think its 28", but i'm not sure
celestial nav thought experiment ChuckThomas at 3:22pm 10.04.10 Ask All Sailors 11/2255 Last month, close to the full moon, I watched as the moon transited Jupiter. It got me to thinking.
Location of water tank Hunter 29.5 healeyman at 3:09pm 10.04.10 Mid-Size Boats 6/2835 I just purchased a 1995 Hunter 29.5. I know that the fresh water 'fill' is located at the bow point.
What are these Winches? philwsailz at 2:46pm 10.04.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/2380 On my new-to-me C-27, I have a set of self tailing jib sheet winches. There is absolutely NO identif
Type of TV/DVD Sailgunner at 12:51pm 10.04.10 Big Boats 18/2953 I need to buy a TV/DVD. Two questions. 1) Do I buy a "marine" TV? and 2) Do I buy a 12V or 120V an
Hunter 216 Weights Paul Wash at 12:50pm 10.04.10 Smaller Boats 5/3429 Hey everyone - this is a random question but I can't seem to find a definitive answer. Is displac
Annapolis Sailboat Show ... is it on? Scott T-Bird at 11:31am 10.04.10 Ask All Sailors 26/5412 After the rain, I saw news accounts last week that showed flooded waterfront buildings. I imagine t
H22 Mast de-stepping inarathree at 11:11am 10.04.10 Smaller Boats 2/1242 I have an 85 H22. While it is on the hard, I would like to de-step the mast. I am kind of familiar
Help me find. Rag Bagger at 10:59am 10.04.10 Catalina 30 1/1438 I have a 1984 Catalina 30. I am looking for the hard rubber step that goes on the stern ladder. I
CNG tank refills? SBiringer at 9:28am 10.04.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2671 I am in the Kingston (Ontario) area and looking to refill my stove's CNG tank. Bought a 1993 40.5 Le
New Mac owner, I have a ? Cvivor at 9:23am 10.04.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1404 I just purchased a 2001 26X with a single axle steel trailer, I want to replace the tires and purch
B331 battery configuration Cwoody at 9:09am 10.04.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/5431 After chartering for over 30 years, I (and my wife) took the plunge in September and purchased our f

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Wiring for electric winch - 2002 386 flightlead404 at 9:03am 11.08.21 @Hamish_s I was just fishing around in that area for my solar installation. On my boat ('07 38) the
Running Rigging Line Type (1) sail sfbay at 8:50am 11.08.21 Congratulations on your new sailboat!! My Hunter 386 manual showed the same line type which also co
Wiring for electric winch - 2002 386 sail sfbay at 8:39am 11.08.21 I had a 2004 Hunter 386 and thought about installing an electric winch for the main sheet as I now h
Adding a 115V outlet Bob J. at 8:29am 11.08.21 This isn't complicated. If your battery charger comes with a plug, plug it in. Just be sure the rec
ALLWAYS A MESS!!! sail sfbay at 8:28am 11.08.21 FastOlson........that's the way I do it!!
ALLWAYS A MESS!!! FastOlson at 8:23am 11.08.21 I have adopted some old advice about wrapping a heavy wall 'zip lock' baggy around the horizontal oi
Finally went for a sail DeniseO30 at 8:20am 11.08.21 Well wrapping this up and guess until spring (except for winterization) I also guess I won't know if
Hunter 50 AC - Spare Rudder System Gianni65 at 8:18am 11.08.21 Thanks. Let's see if anyone has ever had the chance to see what Spare Rudder System is for Hunter M
Beneteau 473 with low maximum speed PEDRO MENDES PINTO at 8:03am 11.08.21 I'll check it. Thanks
Its funny Friday! (1) DArcy at 8:00am 11.08.21 Punctuation saves lives
ALLWAYS A MESS!!! Claude L.-Auger at 7:51am 11.08.21 Agree with Shermandr about an upline fuel filter. I have a Racor 2 micron fuel filter in an accessi
Single handing (1) Will Gilmore at 7:50am 11.08.21 A lead lineo hole in the hull, unless you're using it wrong. Stows most anywhere out of the way whe
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 7:41am 11.08.21 There is a sign near the community dumpster that says RACOONS close the dumpster lid. It makes me
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 7:34am 11.08.21 So are apostrophes. Oh, you went there. :poke: But not, Oh you went they're. -Will
Hunter 50 AC - Spare Rudder System Velero49 at 7:33am 11.08.21 Gianni65, Greetings from Naples FL. Not sure what they meant by spare rudder. On my 2009 49, the
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts) (2) william24424 at 7:22am 11.08.21 Not sure if this helps? Or perhaps different solution to similar issue? I use a Jackery 100w solar
Its funny Friday! SFS at 7:10am 11.08.21 Or for the Oxford fans: Eats, Shoots, and Leaves
Adding a 115V outlet Ward H at 7:09am 11.08.21 Crusty, Is this your first boat? Are you day sailing? Will you be plugging into shore power on a reg
What Top-down Furler Do You Like? BarryL at 7:03am 11.08.21 Hi, For me it was a very easy choice - that's what the boat came with :) I bought this boat in the
Possibly One of My Best Ideas Yet. T J Furstenau at 6:52am 11.08.21 Looks like I'm off to start sourcing parts for another "Art Boas Original" (pat pend) upgrade to my

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