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AC Circuit Breaker (1) Blitz at 8:22pm 04.25.09 Seidelmann 6/4048 Seidelmann owners or others who might know; I noticed today that after hooking up my batteries an
Looking to buy S2 9.2a Requip at 7:37pm 04.25.09 S2 2/2657 Hello folks, My first post and I was hoping someone may be able to help me buy my first S2 9.2a.
Dinnet table conversion jkittka at 7:19pm 04.25.09 Catalina 309 Group Forum 1/2283 Was thinking about possible configurations of mounting the dinnet table to the head bulkhead, so tha
recommendations for new engine Rich18854 at 6:49pm 04.25.09 Smaller Boats 5/2580 I need to purchase a new engine for my 1984 Catalina 25 this season and have a couple of questions.
Bilge drain plug thaeni at 6:20pm 04.25.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1309 I was getting my boat ready for launch and felt it would be nice to have a bilge drain plug to get
My outboat took a swim today... (3) MacMikey at 5:12pm 04.25.09 Ask All Sailors 23/4240 My outboard took a swim today... Well it just goes to prove the old addage..."if it an't broke...do
"non-boat/marine" items that work well NCNoviceCouple at 4:16pm 04.25.09 Ask All Sailors 19/3234 What items have you come across that are good substitutes for marine items? I've been thnking about
What is a 1968 Irwin made of Delightfuldream at 4:14pm 04.25.09 Irwin 2/2781 I have a 1968 24 foot Irwin and just bought a depth finder for it. I can use it for thru the hull,
Northstar wind EdwinFFarland at 3:26pm 04.25.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/917 Anyone know anything about Northstar wind instruments? Good, bad, compared to Raymarine?
Boom-vang block on O'Day 302 (3) Michel16055 at 1:45pm 04.25.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/2193 Help, The plastic wheel on the boomvang decktop block is broken and it only comes in one piece. Can
Electrically Confused Bob S at 1:41pm 04.25.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2626 I'm at my boat today and I'm checking continuity from my switch. The face of the switch has #1 west;
Spreader boots for a Venture 21? nameaneh at 11:31am 04.25.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1550 I need to know where I can find some spreader boots and what size I need (small or medium) for a Ven
S299 Prop shaft help. Replacement? Starfish at 11:13am 04.25.09 Seidelmann 4/3382 Hi, While working on my stuffing box of my Seidelmann S299 and giving the outer brass double nuts a
Need Replacement Prop shaft Starfish at 11:13am 04.25.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1715 Hi, While working on my stuffing box of my Seidelmann S299 and giving the outer prass double nuts a
Extended shaft SunCat at 11:06am 04.25.09 Big Boats 2/1047 I am planning to install a flexible coupling between the shatf and the transmission on my 1995 Hunte
Hot water tank on B321 cymeyer at 10:32am 04.25.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1257 I have to fix a fitting on our hot water tank. In the meantime, I bypassed the hot water tank so I
washing sails BOB SPICER at 10:29am 04.25.09 Day Sailers 4/1730 i have a ds3..recently bought a main and jib off a guy who had a ds 1..pretty sure the jib is correc
Spraying AwlCraft Using Brushing Converter? geoffschultz at 10:01am 04.25.09 Ask All Sailors 13/6907 I'm in the process of Awlgripping my boomvang. I've got the boomvang etched, undercoated and primed
Lift Out Harley K at 9:50am 04.25.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1073 My 2005 36 is ready for bottom paint and I've been told to use a yard with a travel lift. The best y
Storage on board Hunter 45DS Daniel Solymar at 5:46am 04.25.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1107 I am now in the process of replacing my Hunter 410 with a Hunter 45DS being now constructed. I will

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I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice reuabyor at 4:57pm 03.06.22 Thank you both.
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice dlochner at 4:18pm 03.06.22 What @Stu Jackson said. Also you probably want the single feed version one the MRBF holder. The exi
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice Stu Jackson at 4:09pm 03.06.22 My question is: Based on my 1000 CCA stater battery and 51 Amp alternator, what fuse(s) do I use? I
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice (1) reuabyor at 3:54pm 03.06.22
Newbie here, Can someone help with a few questions please? dlochner at 3:52pm 03.06.22 I do think this boat has potential, it just needs these items addressed. If I do all the work mysel
hunter 49 steering quadrant Tom J at 3:51pm 03.06.22 The bolt through the rod end should be tight so that the rod end rotates around the ball.
Newbie here, Can someone help with a few questions please? Tally Ho at 3:44pm 03.06.22
Newbie here, Can someone help with a few questions please? Md80max at 3:22pm 03.06.22 I am getting some really good advice from all of you and it is very much appreciated. I think what
Hunter 25.5 standing rigging Examinator327 at 2:55pm 03.06.22 I like JoeWhites approach. But if specs is what you prefer, my owners manual for my Hunter 23.5 has
Spinnaker winches for H340 (stainless arch) DannyO at 2:25pm 03.06.22 Thanks so much for your reply. Yes, I have two ratchet blocks ready to go - I completely agree with
HUNTER 280 ZINC ANODE dlochner at 2:19pm 03.06.22 A zinc would be unusual for a sink with no connection to other metal below the waterline. However,
Boat Launches in Lake Manitoba or Lake Winnipeg Leeward Rail at 2:16pm 03.06.22 That's exactly what it is. It'll be a good test. The ramp looks flatter than most of the ramps I p
Boat Launches in Lake Manitoba or Lake Winnipeg Tedd at 2:11pm 03.06.22 It is a bit shallow slope but fine for a retracting keel trailerable sailboat. That's exactly what
New Catalina 30 Owner jeepbluetj at 2:08pm 03.06.22 On a Catalina 30, it is most often mounted under the port side sittee. Was on my '80 also. Under
Boat Launches in Lake Manitoba or Lake Winnipeg (1) Leeward Rail at 2:07pm 03.06.22 You can see it on Google Street View, once you know where to look! erable sailboat. The ramp is mai
Boat Launches in Lake Manitoba or Lake Winnipeg (1) Tedd at 2:00pm 03.06.22 You can see it on Google Street View, once you know where to look!
Boat Launches in Lake Manitoba or Lake Winnipeg Leeward Rail at 1:50pm 03.06.22 . Is there a boat launch at the yacht club? I can't tell from Google Earth. Coast Guard, crane, bo
Replacing Holding Tank Art12050 at 1:47pm 03.06.22 I replaced the holding tank on our 1992 Hunter 30T several years ago. Peggy is correct as it was a m
Newbie here, Can someone help with a few questions please? DeniseO30 at 1:35pm 03.06.22 I'm not going to agree with anyone on this you should not buy the boat (if you didn't buy it already
Boat Launches in Lake Manitoba or Lake Winnipeg Tedd at 1:28pm 03.06.22 I of course know of Gimli because of the old base, the race track, and the Gimli Glider, but I didn'

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