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Stuffing Box Water Drain (2) Revere at 6:13pm 07.05.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1553 Just purchased 2000 Hunter 310. Does anyone know how the water gets to the bilge from the stuffing
my mainsail is so hard to slide up the mast ricksour at 6:08pm 07.05.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1494 I have a Hunter26 and my mainsail is so hard to get it up and down the mast. I replaced the nylon gu
Generator for Hunter 410 Beachhowes at 5:09pm 07.05.09 Big Boats 1/2441 I am planning to install a generator in my 2002 Hunter 410. The wife won't go cruising between May a
Racing Maine Style.. Maine Sail at 4:47pm 07.05.09 Ask All Sailors 8/1879 Thought you guys might get a kick out of this very short video. There was soooo little wind that the
Hunter 376 electric winch conversion Hoomalie at 3:34pm 07.05.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1404 I am upgrading my Lewmar 40 halyard winch to electric, should be easy, it was an original option? no
Cabin Lights bobe531 at 2:07pm 07.05.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1494 Had my H34 for a year now and love her. But a cabin light bulb has burned out and for the life of m
Help Boom Attachment sclidde at 1:03pm 07.05.09 Com-Pac 4/3742 I have an 1980 CP16. It is in good shape and I am new to this site (just joined). I am in the proces
Easylock clutch repair (1) Joe Snuffy at 12:00pm 07.05.09 Ask All Sailors 3/4839 Howdy! Does anyone know of a source to find replacement handles for an Easylock rope clutch? From wh
HELP!! Papa Bruce at 7:15am 07.05.09 Mid-Size Boats 3/1511 I'm getting married and sailing off from my marina with my new bride on Saturday and our 115% genoa
Chartering out of Anacortes - recommendations? MichaelStacy at 6:25am 07.05.09 Ask All Sailors 6/2165 We are chartering a 43' Nauticat out of Anacortes in September for 7 days. We will probably follow
12 volt receptacle marc12345 at 6:02am 07.05.09 Big Boats 1/1726 I bought a 2005 catalina 350 and have had problems with the 12 volt receptacle in the electrical pan
Danger-Boom bolts pulled out dkahn at 9:00pm 07.04.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1575 After not sailing for about 6 months due to other commitments, went to go for a July 4 sail. Upon r
Hunter 77, 27 foot WCharlton at 8:21pm 07.04.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1326 I spent about 20 minutes today trying to find where the heck my water container is located on my boa
clean sails soberkiwi at 8:03pm 07.04.09 Trailer Sailors 6/3587 just brought my canvas sails home for the winter have a few stains and a bit dirty , is there any pr
MacGregor Trailer Strength cscott at 8:01pm 07.04.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1369 I have a 1993 26S and a MacGregor trailer. Due to the tendency for the trailer to sway under tow, I
Hauling Main Halyards RogerHM at 7:55pm 07.04.09 Ask All Sailors 26/4797 In adverse conditions, and in my state of weakness, it isn't always easy to get the main up the last
Using fast pins on your roller furling peterbud at 5:57pm 07.04.09 Day Sailers 3/2201 This past year when I raised my mast I was tired of trying to get the ring in the clevis pin so I pu
Benetau Oceanis 400 LADY Z at 4:59pm 07.04.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2058 Dears, I am looking for the OWNERS MANUAL of BENETAU OCEANIS 400, year built 1995.Also looking fo
Another candidate for the Darwin Award garylinger at 4:24pm 07.04.09 Ask All Sailors 50/9533 On our way back in from an afternoon on the Chesapeake Bay, my wife and I saw a sailboat with just t
Unsinkables Panic Free at 2:18pm 07.04.09 Ask All Sailors 12/10642 After watching the tv program on Discovery I.D. called, Escaped ( Hurricane at Sea ) about Tami Ashc

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Wooden strip for Stern Rail Seats dLj at 11:26am 03.26.22 Besides the hard wood exotics, like teak, Ipe, iroko, etc., there are also a number of softwoods tha
Sealing Deck Fittings Tally Ho at 11:10am 03.26.22 Yes. Use of Bed-It may not be the best option. The advantage of Bed-It, in my opinion, is in the na
Looking at a 280 and a 27-2 Tally Ho at 11:03am 03.26.22
Looking at a 280 and a 27-2 Crazy Dave Condon at 11:01am 03.26.22 Was your wife with you?
Autopilot drive interface mikeracca at 10:53am 03.26.22 With a 2 wire system and no sensor for feedback there is no way for the controller to determine wher
Rudder repairs racenmotorsports at 10:50am 03.26.22 @Project_Mayhem yeah, it's got foam on the inside. As far as epoxy, I went with US Composites.
Funny Friday!!! (1) DArcy at 10:22am 03.26.22 Seen on my bike ride today
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta BigEasy at 9:33am 03.26.22 Not much progress during the Winter, but we did mount the new Windlass Contactor. The old contactor
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (3) JamesG161 at 9:22am 03.26.22 Not much progress during the Winter, but we did mount the new Windlass Contactor. The Windlass as n
Autopilot drive interface jssailem at 9:19am 03.26.22 Raymarine uses 2 wires to power a the wheel pilot. It uses a direct power DC motor and a positive/ne
Wooden strip for Stern Rail Seats jssailem at 9:06am 03.26.22 It seems the question is: What is esthetically pleasing to you? I found a piece of pine stair tread
Autopilot drive interface dlochner at 8:44am 03.26.22
Autopilot drive interface DArcy at 8:40am 03.26.22 Looks like you have 2 voltages being input. 5 volts on the 5V and 8 volts on the VIN. Is one power
Problem Raising the Genoa on a Furlex 200S John T1594 at 8:34am 03.26.22 I had a Furlex 200 on my H340. It was not uncommon for a small fold of sail along side of the bolt
Autopilot drive interface DArcy at 8:33am 03.26.22 What are you trying to accomplish? I'm considering buying a new autopilot that I would like to in
Sealing Deck Fittings jssailem at 8:26am 03.26.22 the bolt is simply tightened at the head. Yes. Use of Bed-It may not be the best option. The advan
Autopilot drive interface jssailem at 8:10am 03.26.22 WOW... It has been 45 years since I played with electronic diagrams. As I remember I needed a magnif
Autopilot drive interface jviss at 7:49am 03.26.22 I confess that re-reading this thread I'm still no clear on your goal. In the first post you asked:
ASA 101 class... BigEasy at 7:43am 03.26.22 Thanks for all the tips guys. We will start the class in two weeks. I can't wait! But I hate test.
Shower Sump Solution - 1993 Hunter Legend 35.5 Tally Ho at 7:42am 03.26.22

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