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guest at 7:21pm 03.04.09
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Does the Sirius 21/22 hum from the keel cable when sailing? What about other makes?
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Things that have worked really, really well: new Yanmar 3YM30, old Simrad WP30 has steered all the w
Ed Schenck at 6:21pm 03.04.09
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In an earlier episode Ladylove had her one really bad day on the water. We have been so lucky wit
paulj at 3:27pm 03.04.09
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Replaced burned out AC- on green light. Installed a new green light from Radio Shack 120v. paulj:t
Bad Obsession at 3:13pm 03.04.09
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How come you can buy a Y fitting for 3/4 inch plumbing. Seriously, they make T fittings but you can
paulj at 3:02pm 03.04.09
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Finally got around to installing the LED nite light. Three way switch.... white /off /red. paulj :
Maine Sail at 2:00pm 03.04.09
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Here's a question for the group. I have already posed this question to both Jim the product manager
Warren Milberg at 11:54am 03.04.09
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With a March 30th launch date on the books, I'm starting spring maintenance this weekend, regardless
Tha Gaol at 11:06am 03.04.09
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I have a 1980 Hunter 37 Cutter I purchased about 6 weeks ago. When it arrived here in Seattle from
Bob S at 10:02am 03.04.09
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When i pulled the boat last fall I noticed a small crack along the wing of my keel. I'm not sure how
Frances at 10:02am 03.04.09
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Can anyone please measure the distance from the cabin roof liner to the deck adjacent to the compres
JARHEADMAC at 9:52am 03.04.09
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to Pain Or Not To Paint; That Is The Question. I'm About To Repaint My 2007 Mac. My Neighborhood
Geri at 9:47am 03.04.09
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We have a 260 Hunter with a swing up keel. Would like to take a trip to the Florida Keys and reques
Murray16764 at 8:45am 03.04.09
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I made an attempt to reseat a fixed port on the roof of cabin of my Ben352 last summer. I used sili
gcarmich at 8:13am 03.04.09
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I am seriously considering upgrading my '04 Honda 50 to an ETEC 90. Is the recommended shaft length
jgonnerman at 7:51am 03.04.09
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I have a 1984 Capital Yachts Newport 41 powered by its original Universal 5432 Diesal. The engine ma
gcarmich at 7:46am 03.04.09
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I am seriously considering upgrading my '04 Honda 50 to an ETEC 90. What prop size and pitch do you
deacm at 6:49am 03.04.09
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Back in 2002, I bought a Hunter 356 and although I loved it, our sailing season is just too short he
Robspan at 6:28am 03.04.09
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The NOAA has come up with an experimental website that offers their charts free in booklet format. I
yodaboda at 6:00am 03.04.09
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I've just acquired a hunter 23 WK. I thought about racing it in our upcoming club race. We race on

Recent Replies

Best Schematic Drawing Tool for Boat Electrical Systems?   (5)
DArcy at 8:53pm 02.17.22
I second Open Office Draw for basic wiring diagrams. I made this one of my DC power system using Dra
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
leo310 at 8:20pm 02.17.22
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learning to sail... The big step...
DArcy at 7:59pm 02.17.22
Welcome to the forum! You could check out Advantage Boating Down South Winter Sailing Courses but th
Installing shore power
Benny17441 at 7:54pm 02.17.22
AC grounding in a boat is "free floating" and only grounds to shore. Grounding to the bonding syst
Replacing Hunter 41DS Running Rigging
jssailem at 7:17pm 02.17.22
You have "European" line types listed. It would be a twisted 3 ply core covered by a 32 plait cover
Installing shore power
jviss at 6:18pm 02.17.22
1. Please learn how to spell. That's unnecessary.
Installing shore power
dlochner at 6:02pm 02.17.22
Way back when you first started this project, I and others suggested that boat wiring is different f
Insurance
dlochner at 5:46pm 02.17.22
If it was left up to others to protect others, there would be very few boats with insurance. Insur
Installing shore power
Stu Jackson at 5:41pm 02.17.22
1. Please learn how to spell. 2. Pictures of wiring with questions about it without a wiring diag
Rudder repairs
racenmotorsports at 5:41pm 02.17.22
@Project_Mayhem the tiller mount on the rudder is an elongated hole. Do you know if that's right or
Oday 25 portlights
racenmotorsports at 5:38pm 02.17.22
ok will do. That's a mid-march project. Any ideas on getting the old sealant off the hull?
LiFePo4 Refresh
Tally Ho at 5:35pm 02.17.22
Insurance
Dalliance at 5:28pm 02.17.22
His best bet may be to bundle coverage with his home/auto insurance, possibly liability only for a $
Hunter 45CC, 2007 Anchor light bulb
Sailor_Al at 5:15pm 02.17.22
I changes out the bulb for the anchor light on the 2007 Hunter 44CC. I used an LED replacement. I
Insurance
Tally Ho at 5:13pm 02.17.22
First start in awhile...
jviss at 4:51pm 02.17.22
Just getting the starter to turn the engine a little faster by opening the throttle to around 2/3 w
H34 chainplate anchors
ScottFreeRick at 4:46pm 02.17.22
Beautiful day here, 10C plus, very windy. Thanks to the advice from Capt Robbie, the chainplates bro
help to identify this part
shemandr at 3:43pm 02.17.22
Now the rub: Forestay looseness should be taken up with either back stay or cap shrouds on fraction
Its funny Friday!
SFS at 3:42pm 02.17.22
anywhere near qualifying as ugly.

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