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Passage 42 bow thruster eianm at 2:55pm 12.03.10 Big Boats 5/5533 I am interested to hear from anyone who has or has fitted a bow thruster to a passage 42. Our marina
folding wheel cleaning seadaddler at 1:38pm 12.03.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1392 I have a lewmar folding steering wheel and what do you use to clean the sewn on cover,I have some sp
Exhaust thru-hull fitting mister_j at 1:06pm 12.03.10 Bigger Boats 6/2460 Just got ahold of a beautiful new/old O'Day 35, and the first order of business is to secure the exh
gulf coast update Chuck Creel at 12:18pm 12.03.10 Destinations 3/3271 Well as it seems, with each front that passes through, there are more and more tar balls washing up
'97 376 Phasor 6KW genset in cockpit locker windsock1 at 11:59am 12.03.10 Big Boats 4/2211 My new-to-me 1997 376 came with a factory installed Phasor 6KW genset "somehow" installed in the por
Spinnaker Vedio seadaddler at 11:45am 12.03.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1298 Where can I find the Doyle spinnaker Video.
Are balsa cored topsides good or bad ? pkdailey4 at 10:44am 12.03.10 Ask All Sailors 15/10914 Not to be rude but........ I only need the opinions of people who really know about the subject I'm
Charleston SC Marinas Local Knowledge Merry Prankster at 9:02am 12.03.10 Ask All Sailors 12/2569 Ho boy! It is cold in southern NC this week:eek:. I'm holed up in Holden Beach NC. They are talki
Prop noise dcollinge at 8:48am 12.03.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1527 Last year I replaced the standard 2-blade prop on my Hunter 33 with a 3-blade prop (purchased throug
Correct size for spinnaker sock Kermit at 8:06am 12.03.10 Smaller Boats 3/4293 I got a great quote on a spinnaker sock from www.chutescoop.com I ordered the spinnaker from FXSail
Advice on Boat Insurance? montanasailors at 7:54am 12.03.10 Ask All Sailors 15/3769 Hello, We've just bought a 1975 Balboa 20' with 5hp motor and trailer for $3000 and are shopping
weighted keel chp at 7:13am 12.03.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/3272 Just curious. Has anyone ever tried to add some weight to the bottom of the keel. I would think that
Looking to buy a Hunter cubanito1 at 7:05am 12.03.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2565 Hello All, First a little background on me. I am an ignorant new sailor, waiting to take the keelboa
End of season.... (1) Warren Milberg at 7:02am 12.03.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2163 Well, the fat lady sang. I ended my sailing season a few days ago by hauling down the sails, winteri
WiFi Access JMonda at 6:22am 12.03.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1937 Hi Folks, I was wondering if anyone has tried a product similar to those offered by Bitstorm (www.b
Hunter 450 Mast Step Leak Bob7387 at 5:01am 12.03.10 Big Boats 2/1524 Hunter 450 1998 Mast Leaks into main cabin when it rains . Mast is stepped to deck and waterti
I have written a new, non-sailing, article Brian D at 1:42am 12.03.10 Sails Call Lounge 4/3407 I have a new article out about the Stationary Low-power Reactor Number One, or SL-1. This reactor we
Shroud replacement nick_ander at 12:22am 12.03.10 Day Sailers 1/2003 I have a DS II with a broken shroud. I would like to replace it, but it looks like the rigging shops
How Can You Tell Sail Age? Windyway at 9:30pm 12.02.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/4925 How does one tell if his / her sails are too old? I have the original sails for my boat with no rips
Looking for old tillers CaptJake at 9:26pm 12.02.10 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 2/1532 This is gonna sound kinda weird but I'm trying to pull off an experiment without spending a fortune.

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Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 1:46pm 04.30.22 Not sure where you are, but was that Ever Forward?
Funny Friday!!! (1) All U Get at 1:39pm 04.30.22
H410 Air Conditioning Seawater Lines senang at 1:20pm 04.30.22 If your AC pump is a Little Giant like we have on our H38 the pump rotor is driven by a watertight m
Halyard direction through the sheaves brockangelo at 1:11pm 04.30.22 Well I managed to find the answer, and yes it does seem to matter that you put it in back to front f
trailer for Capr Dory 25 sailboat smquick at 12:54pm 04.30.22 I have a trailer used to move my Hunter 27 that may work. See my posting in Gear ads.
Wiring kappykaplan at 12:52pm 04.30.22 :yikes:o_O :plus::plus::plus:
Desperate leakinhg dLj at 12:52pm 04.30.22 I seriously think you need a reputable marine professional to look at it and repair it. No offense
Head Bolt Backing senang at 12:51pm 04.30.22 On our Hunter 38 I have found only glassed in aluminium backing plates. I think the black coloration
2008 Hunter 45 CC Rope Clutch Removal to Repair senang at 12:45pm 04.30.22 You can disassemble from the top. There are 2 long bolts holding the cheeks and the 4 clutches toget
Desperate leakinhg Mark Maulden at 12:41pm 04.30.22 Yep!
Removing Old "Sling" Decals senang at 12:37pm 04.30.22 Use a heat gun and a wooden/hard plastic scraper and a lot of patience :).
From seawater to drinking water, with the push of a button jssailem at 12:33pm 04.30.22 Fascinating research. Can hardly wait till ready for Prime Time.
Halyard direction through the sheaves brockangelo at 12:18pm 04.30.22
From seawater to drinking water, with the push of a button Richard19068 at 12:08pm 04.30.22 That looks good. I know they are working on it but they are going to have to get their output and ef
Halyard direction through the sheaves (1) brockangelo at 12:00pm 04.30.22
Desperate leakinhg Richard19068 at 11:54am 04.30.22
Two-battery LiFePo4 system? Stu Jackson at 11:49am 04.30.22 I would keep the Freedom 10 (I think now it's a 10, not a 20), and just program it for 90A max char
OK, SO WHATS THE REAL ANSWER Richard19068 at 11:43am 04.30.22 Can't you inboard guys just take the motor out of the water, like us outboard guys? (snicker - snic
OK, SO WHATS THE REAL ANSWER Richard19068 at 11:38am 04.30.22 Transmissions and engines vary so only look at what people with your transmission suggest. The best
Two-battery LiFePo4 system? Johann at 11:30am 04.30.22 I joined the FaceBook group "LiFePo4 Drop-In Batteries for boats Seems pretty active. This is my m

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