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Battery isolater/combiner/relay question uptownsteve at 11:35am 06.12.10 Big Boats 4/1584 My 2003 H386 came with a battery charger. I am in the process of replacing it with a Xantrex charger
Shakedown Cruise #1 (1) ksquared at 10:41am 06.12.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2058 Shakedown Cruise #1__with Questions Hi All, Well the 1985 Macgregor 25 that we bought last winter
Rudder removal-through the cockpit (3) sailaway78 at 10:27am 06.12.10 Ask All Sailors 56/8400 Boy was I wrong. Origionally my belief was the rudder was simply broken loose from the post, and th
Mast base leak mpsych44 at 10:25am 06.12.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1325 Anybody have a solution to stopping leaks into the cabin at the point where the mast is stepped? I
Sails For A Newport Surprise lostboy at 10:05am 06.12.10 Trailer Sailors 2/3568 I have a surprise with no sails, does anyone wher I can get some. I would even use sail of similar s
newport surprise lostboy at 9:55am 06.12.10 Newport 0/3806 I have a surprise with no sails, where can I find them? I'd like used ones, even some suggestion
LED Lighting ialmostdid at 9:31am 06.12.10 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1888 Has anyone have experience with adding LED lighting to the stairs, interior cabin, and deck on your
new trialer wflowe2 at 6:35am 06.12.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2379 I just got a new trailer for my Catalina 320. I have the deep (6'2" draft) keel so the boat will be
Tank sizes - water and holding JackSparrow at 6:04am 06.12.10 Big Boats 4/1404 I am on my first boat, a 1997 H376, and just ran out of fresh water. I checked the original literat
Beneteau 331 Anchor Light MDO at 12:10am 06.12.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1654 I need to replace the anchor light fixture on our 331. I would like to replace it with an LED. Any s
Honda outboard help needed. Shane82 at 9:36pm 06.11.10 Ask All Sailors 21/11521 Ok so, I have a 2003 Honda 4-stroke 8hp outboard (BFP8D3XHA) I recently got the boat and it ha
novice sailer by myself at 5:18pm 06.11.10 Smaller Boats 7/1492 If you can reef the main sail can you also reef the jib sail
Faulty electronic wind indicator mpsych44 at 4:32pm 06.11.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1724 I've had a problem with my electornic wind indicator on my 29.5 Hunter for the last couple of years.
New Hunter EDGE - We Wanna Dodger lojad at 12:39pm 06.11.10 Smaller Boats 5/2132 Hi Y'All I'm a new Hunter EDGE owner and am looking for a custom dodger to be installed. Anyone got
Cockpit Cushions nbabic at 12:39pm 06.11.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1479 Looking for the two bottom cockpit cushions, like to find a used set??? Any Ideas??? Wife about to k
Jib/Genoa cars corixid at 11:11am 06.11.10 S2 0/42 Good day... First time out on my S 2 8.0m w/ roller furling and 155 genoa last week. Finally afloat
reefing? gel3 at 10:49am 06.11.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/1864 I'm pretty new to this and I'm not sure how to reef the main on my hunter 290.Just got it home it's
Fair Price for Preping&loading boat on truck billt1 at 9:46am 06.11.10 Big Boats 6/1644 Whats a fair price for prepping and loading a boat if the marina does all the work ? I received a
Sea Tow vs Boat US gatorgirl at 9:11am 06.11.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2072 Does anyone have any recommendations as which company is better. Have a 26ft Hunter on a trailer. Th
S2 6.8 Hatch Covers Nick6.8Exciter at 9:02am 06.11.10 S2 9/2692 The next step in my restoration project is to replace the cracked hatch covers on my 6.8. My plan i

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Packing gland nut getting hot. Crusty Ol Salt at 4:26pm 06.10.22 Try changing the packing material. Remember these stuffing box "glands" were originally made for fl
Wire Size MaryEllaRose at 4:10pm 06.10.22
Asymmetric spinnaker on oceanis 37 SoSound at 4:06pm 06.10.22 I should be able to get you a photo in the next day or two. we have a 12 hour drive to get home aga
Question about boat speed under power (Tartan 31 jaysweet at 3:49pm 06.10.22 Thanks to all for the quick and informative responses. Let me answer a few of the questions I shoul
2022 PacificNW Weather Update (1) jssailem at 3:47pm 06.10.22 Has Summer finally come to the Pacific NW. With a current "Pineapple Express" shooting across the Pa
Packing gland nut getting hot. jaysweet at 3:26pm 06.10.22 I'm getting at least one drip every 60 sec. I used PTFE FLAX 3/16" I removed 4 flax rings so I pu
Wire Size Ward H at 3:15pm 06.10.22 Not sure what panel you are looking out but most come with 15A breakers and some blank spots. (At le
Wire Size Stu Jackson at 3:14pm 06.10.22 What kind of stereo do you intend to use? I have a Bluetooth car stereo, and with four speakers goi
Where Is Your Battery Charger? (1) Ward H at 2:46pm 06.10.22 Hi Mike, the original on my 93 C30 was mounted in the compartment under the aft starboard seat. I'v
Replacement Bulb for Steaming Light twalker H260 at 2:43pm 06.10.22 Looks like your looking for a bay 15d base (1157), 12v, 25w (18cd) bulb. The 4K likely refers to th
Bow Eye Rebuild Kit One Life at 2:08pm 06.10.22 Is this the one you're dealing with? xX512JHRjLE Yes but I didn't go quite that far. I got some
Replacement Bulb for Steaming Light dkinzer at 1:58pm 06.10.22 I was at the boat today and I decided to take a look at the bow nav light. It has one bulb with red/
Replace Toilet Hose on 92 H30 Justin_NSA at 1:43pm 06.10.22 Replace it with Raritan Saniflex. Pricey, but much easier to thread. I used a messenger line when I
Kick up rudder and Bow eye repairs. (3) Kaysirin at 1:24pm 06.10.22 I took a few photos of what I've done so far, I was thinking maybe I could get away with laying stri
Plastimo 16274 air pump for engine room - how is it controlled? Hollyberry at 1:17pm 06.10.22 Ours goes on/off with the 'ignition' switch (I know, not really an ignition switch....) but it does
23.5 spreader kit sail sfbay at 1:03pm 06.10.22 Interesting question. Same question came up on this thread: Should Spreaders Clamp In Upper Shrouds
Where Is Your Battery Charger? mikeracca at 1:00pm 06.10.22 What's your concern about how far away the charger is from the batteries ? It sounds like you're r
23.5 spreader kit rgranger at 12:51pm 06.10.22 When I replaced mine, I left the shroud movable.
Spreader repair kit hunter 23.5 or 26 rgranger at 12:50pm 06.10.22 I left them movable.
Structural Foam rgranger at 12:48pm 06.10.22 What is the SBO store? Thanks for the input Ooops...:facepalm::biggrin: Blame it on FRIDAY!;):kic

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