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cymeyer at 4:32am 04.04.09
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Our boat is 10 years old and have not replaced any of the furling lines. I saw some time ago how to
Jansen at 8:19pm 04.03.09
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I am away from my 1992 26s and my son asked me how much clearance he needs for a shed to put the boa
David21856 at 6:58pm 04.03.09
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We have a 33 O/I with hydraulic steering . How do you bleed the system? I have noticed some noise li
Mack Toles at 5:59pm 04.03.09
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Need to replace the springs on the trailer. Can't find the capacity of the trailer. Would like to
Polishing SS   (2)
Tim R. at 3:13pm 04.03.09
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Why buy new when all it needs is a little polishing. Here are the 2 pedestal guard bases from my bo
NotCook at 2:48pm 04.03.09
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Like the idea of being able to check on my boat at the marina while I am at home. When we were at Ba
DaveHunter20 at 2:29pm 04.03.09
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I live in N. Carolina and need a replacement upper shroud. Does anyone know the length or rigging s
cptzeon at 12:54pm 04.03.09
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We're thinking about doing two weeks on our 26x on Lake Couer d' Alene. Anyone been there? We'd lov
Brezzin at 12:49pm 04.03.09
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Glenn- Thanks for taking the time. I'd like to know your thoughts on the design of the wing keel f
selkge at 12:38pm 04.03.09
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When idling and slow speeds I have a noisy vibration. This is most evident when idling in the slip.
TexasLakeSailor at 12:37pm 04.03.09
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Has anyone used an ATN Top Climber? Did you find it easy to use? Is it worth the money or is it easi
Sequitur at 12:09pm 04.03.09
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Hi Glenn, It is easy to watch the evolution of the Hunter designs under your hand; your very disti
Dmac336 at 11:32am 04.03.09
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I have an In-mast Furling mast from Selden....there is a Halyard chamber on fore side of mast...also
jkincannon at 11:09am 04.03.09
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I am replacing the wooden part for the horizontal sliding hatch on my V22 and noticed the pop top de
Scubajeep at 11:07am 04.03.09
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I would like to put a alternator on my mercury 6 but I have not had any luck in finding out if this
blownaway at 10:27am 04.03.09
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I know this may sound strange and I will gladly accept feed back. I'm looking for some one male or f
inquiztr at 10:13am 04.03.09
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I have bought an 78 Cherubini 33' sailboat last august that I have been living on. I am getting it r
Witzend at 10:09am 04.03.09
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Anyone ever added wiring down a furler mast for a wind transducer on a 2001 Cat 310? There appears t
KandD at 9:54am 04.03.09
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Here is my overly-ambitious weekend to do list; if anyone has any words of wisdoms, don't do this, d
accroy at 9:35am 04.03.09
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one is what is the best way to seal the through-hull where my drive shaft used to go? The shaft's st

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Fuse ratings
Ilanortho at 11:10am 02.25.22
That's incorrect. Yes, you are wrong! No, Don, that's incorrect Incorrect. More precisely, with
Fuse ratings
jviss at 10:48am 02.25.22
If you use Ohm's law to get the fuse resistance 24=10 amps (R ohms), then the fuse calculates as 2.
Engine Hours 2009 Hunter 50cc
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 10:46am 02.25.22
Connecting Maretron to chartplotter is great idea. I did it even before I knew Art! The hours howeve
Acquiring a 2012 Marlow Hunter 50...
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 10:39am 02.25.22
West marine runs a BOGO sale on Lewmar winches from time to time. I bet it will be way cheaper than
venture 17 cockpit drain
tgrayson at 10:38am 02.25.22
floor is solid think it just needs more support,the hull looks good,underneath the floor inside the
Fuse ratings
Ilanortho at 10:38am 02.25.22
Ohms law really doesn't apply*. At normal current levels a fuse is much more a wire than a resistor
How to connect VHF radio to NMEA2000 MFD
stephen_i_w at 10:37am 02.25.22
My previous boat used a combination of an Axiom 7, the YDNG-02 and the Standard Horizon GX2200. I
Fuse ratings
Ilanortho at 10:37am 02.25.22
When faced with discussing what feels like a simple subject, yet the discussion sounds confused, I
New Fire Extinguisher Regs
jviss at 10:34am 02.25.22
Where do you keep your fire extinguishers? I have one in the closet of each cabin, one under the na
Fuse ratings
Ilanortho at 10:31am 02.25.22
The voltage is a maximum as some others have said. No harm done from using a 24V, 110V or 240V fuse
New Fire Extinguisher Regs
jviss at 10:30am 02.25.22
And look at your fuel lines If it's diesel, unless it's pressurized/atomized, it's not going to ig
Fuse ratings   (1)
jeepbluetj at 10:30am 02.25.22
Ohms law really doesn't apply*. At normal current levels a fuse is much more a wire than a resistor.
Fuse ratings
LloydB at 10:25am 02.25.22
'Is a 10A fuse designated as 24V still a 10A fuse for 12V system? Tech told me yes, Ohm's law says o
New Fire Extinguisher Regs
Dalliance at 10:16am 02.25.22
Good article. I actually ordered new extinguishers for the boat back in December. The old ones wil
How to connect VHF radio to NMEA2000 MFD
Matt White at 10:13am 02.25.22
Thanks @jeepbluetj ! The GX2200 has GPS so I believe I only need the one way comms. Looks like the
How to connect VHF radio to NMEA2000 MFD
jeepbluetj at 10:05am 02.25.22
The thread rises from it's grave.... Matt: I assume the Axiom 7 does not have NMEA0183 inputs/outpu
Plastic Teak Toe Rails - Looking for opinions and feedback
Project_Mayhem at 9:40am 02.25.22
Nice! I like your idea of using butyl in the hole before filling. Lately I've been covering the hole
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leo310 at 9:34am 02.25.22
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SFS at 9:30am 02.25.22
Tarp could be an awning of sorts to cool the boat. Loads from foredeck, hole around mast. (I cant te
How to connect VHF radio to NMEA2000 MFD
Matt White at 9:24am 02.25.22
@stephen_i_w I am a dummy regarding NMEA connections. I am looking at the NMEA 0183 Gateway YDNG-03

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