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CDI Mainsail Furler on Hunter 28 Growl at 7:21am 02.13.22 Mid-Size Boats 27/2322 My goal is to singlehand my new vessel! Has any donned a mainsail Furler on their Hunter fractional
Legend 40.5 (and others ?) - wine glasses (1) fero at 6:52am 02.13.22 Big Boats 11/1300
Hunter 216 Sailing performance boardman74 at 6:46am 02.13.22 Smaller Boats 6/1463 I got the chance yesterday to sail my newly purchased 2004 Hunter 216. Air was very light so just a
Found my Universal M18 Kubota serial number. Thanks Richard19068 at 5:32pm 02.12.22 Ask All Sailors 15/1982 I have been unsuccessfuly looking for the Kubota serial number on my Universal M18 engine for quite
Houston, we have a Problem - H36 Compression Post (3) chichiflys at 5:26pm 02.12.22 The Cherubini Hunters 23/2060 Well, I think I have officially joined the club. Apparently a club that seems to be reserved more f
Catalina 22 electric outboard IASailor at 1:10pm 02.12.22 Catalina 22 33/5401 My current gas powered outboard is ruining my sailing. I sail on the Mississippi River and thus need
Sirius 21 pulpit (1) Ihtiandr at 7:29am 02.12.22 Sirius 21/22 5/1898 Hello, Everyone! I've bought Sirius 21 in October. It requires some repair work before sailing. In p
Tiller .vs. Wheel Apex at 3:20am 02.12.22 Ask All Sailors 50/6331 ...again?..... no, instead I wanted to hear what was the moment you "got it" switching to wheel. F
Freezer repair, 2015 Oceanis 48 Roger F at 3:55pm 02.11.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 24/5178
Items to fix for insurance, Pearson 30 fred1diver at 3:22pm 02.11.22 Ask All Sailors 4/817 Hey everyone, getting closer to buying that Pearson 30, looking over the survey, there are a few ite
Raw water intake strainer JrzSailor at 11:40am 02.11.22 The Cherubini Hunters 22/5486 The raw water intake for the 2GM20F on my H30 does not have a strainer. The PO told me that he has h
Galley Stove Gimbals RoyS at 6:39am 02.11.22 Ask All Sailors 26/3254 My ancient galley stove has gimbals that are supposed to keep it level if the boat is heeling or not
New "possible owner" of 2001 Hunter 340 doccjt at 4:56pm 02.10.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1174 Just had my offer accepted on a Hunter 340! Now the real work begins to complete the survey! partial
Add a dedicated starter battery (1) acudavid at 4:39pm 02.10.22 Ask All Sailors 38/4324 I just bought a 1979 Catalina 30 that is not turning over the Universal 18 diesel very well. I just
B 361 Interior Light Switch (1) Chuck Young at 4:37pm 02.10.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1333 Hi All, I have a 2000 B361 and I am looking for a replacement switch for the lights in the head. P
'86 Hunter 34 coolant through exhaust Db421 at 1:24pm 02.10.22 Big Boats 13/1543 Just replaced my impeller (missing 3 vanes, found 1) and wondered how much water I should expect to
Distance between gudgeons on '89 Catalina 22 TwistedVet at 12:59pm 02.10.22 Catalina 22 2/490 Replacing broken 3/8" pintile with upgraded 1/2" set from Catalina direct...bottom line is boat and
Distance between gudgeons, '89 Catalina 22 TwistedVet at 10:12am 02.10.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/490 Replacing broken 3/8" pintile with upgraded 1/2" set from Catalina direct...bottom line is boat and
When to move up? Pkeller at 10:07am 02.10.22 Ask All Sailors 46/3281 I bought a 1993 Hunter 23.5, along with the trailer, during the summer in 2020. I taught myself to s
Sirius 21 main sheet assembly JoeBVG at 9:31am 02.10.22 Ask All Sailors 1/579 Joe B here. Looking for info on install of main sheet in a Sirius 21... I't was a project boat witho

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Asymmetrical Spinnaker Sock/Bag Question Apex at 3:17am 01.20.25 bag should stay on deck. Look for a means to disconnect. There is a ring at the base of the sock w
entry level electronics egreen024 at 2:53am 01.20.25 True statement. It is all about the complexity of the waters (seas) you sail. When I sailed in the
entry level electronics egreen024 at 2:46am 01.20.25 Thank you everyone for your opinions and comments. Appreciate
A couple PVC tricks -- on request. justsomeguy at 1:06am 01.20.25 A couple PVC tricks -- on request Did anyone really request?
Forestay to bowplate connection hardware jssailem at 10:48pm 01.19.25
How did you support your engine for installation of motor mounts. MikeHoncho at 9:35pm 01.19.25 cedar block with large and thin wood wedges. I used a pry bar with leverage blocking to make small
Through-Hull Fittings Ralph Johnstone at 8:49pm 01.19.25 I would have thought that Marelon would spell the end of all problems regarding thru-hull valves. T
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator marcham at 8:41pm 01.19.25 Is this your boat or the OPs ?
entry level electronics thinwater at 7:37pm 01.19.25 To be honest, depth is all you actually need. That is entry level electronics. Otherwise, use a map
Through-Hull Fittings JoeWhite at 7:23pm 01.19.25 Do not order unless you need them. I would remove the hose and pour 1 ounce olive oil into the throu
Forestay to bowplate connection hardware dLj at 7:02pm 01.19.25 Why would you go to a clevis pin? This is a much better setup as long as the smooth pin section goes
Through-Hull Fittings dlochner at 6:55pm 01.19.25 If you have been using the overboard discharge for the head, the problem may well be calcium build u
Through-Hull Fittings Randall Schmidt at 6:48pm 01.19.25 You definitely don't want to go with brass. What you are thinking is brass is probably bronze a mor
Through-Hull Fittings Randall Schmidt at 6:47pm 01.19.25 You definitely don't want to go with brass. What you are thinking is brass is probably bronze a mor
Through-Hull Fittings dlochner at 6:38pm 01.19.25 You definitely don't want to go with brass. What you are thinking is brass is probably bronze a more
How did you support your engine for installation of motor mounts. twodzusfittings at 6:05pm 01.19.25 I used a 2x4 and my friend to lift one side, changed out the mount, did the same on the other, final
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator (3) james2034 at 4:25pm 01.19.25 Until we get pictures of the wiring behind the switch panel, everything above is conjecture. The OP
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator james2034 at 4:23pm 01.19.25 Until we get pictures of the wiring behind the switch panel, everything above is conjecture. The OP
entry level electronics (1) Davidasailor26 at 2:57pm 01.19.25
How did you support your engine for installation of motor mounts. RitSim at 1:52pm 01.19.25 On my C30, I needed to remove the transmission. My oil pan was in good shape( not rusted). I loose

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