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Rudder repairs (4) racenmotorsports at 1:27pm 01.01.22 Ask An Oday Owner 21/5334 I pulled my rudder off my oday 25 this week. The seam that faces the boat seems to be split, this i
Suggestions 4 East Coast scenic spots (2) Filmstress at 12:38pm 01.01.22 Ask All Sailors 14/4608
Anchor light for a 420 passage Fgard at 8:14am 01.01.22 Parts Search 7/2150 I have looked everywhere trying to find an anchor light for my Hunter 420 passage. If anyone knows w
Happy New Year 2022 Crusty Ol Salt at 7:04am 01.01.22 Sails Call Lounge 3/923 Happy New Year to all friends and family. May your blessings be many and your heartaches be few. Pe
A lost art: Conserving ice. (7) TomY at 6:01am 01.01.22 Ask All Sailors 48/9703 I'm looking for a fun winter project under the cover. We're spending more time on board in season th
It just keeps going... Project_Mayhem at 4:49pm 12.31.21 Ask An Oday Owner 16/2591 I discovered that the wood in the middle of the transom is soaked. My boat is the inboard model and
What size fuse for automatic charging relay? kjdoyle1 at 3:29pm 12.31.21 Ask All Sailors 30/11266 So we are adding the Blue Sea ACR (7610) to our Hunter with 2 batteries. I understand it needs fuses
Inflatable tender Charles Erwin at 2:57pm 12.31.21 Ask All Sailors 18/4380 Have obtained a new 8 foot inflatable tender and would like suggestions on what outboard to use. Th
Input on vent requested (2) Dr. D at 12:19pm 12.31.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/762 My boat has only one vent on the forward hatch, a passive vent. I'm going to replace it with a solar
Yamaha Brochures, Manuals and Photos Ameseys at 12:17pm 12.31.21 Yamaha 0/974 I've posted more Yamaha brochures and have corrected the owners manuals. Have a look at: https://sit
How do I take this apart? (2) Dr. D at 12:14pm 12.31.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/4750 The pictures below show a door stop from the forward cabin. I took the doors out since they kept get
Winter Cruising Question colb218 at 11:42am 12.31.21 Pacific North West Cruisers 49/10360 Hello All- I posted previously about transferring to Everett from Blaine, but it appears that the w
New to the forum NoExit at 6:25am 12.31.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1814 Hi there: I'm new to boat ownership with a 2007 Hunter 31, and new to the forum. If I have question
Water tank wahoo42 at 5:04am 12.31.21 Big Boats 6/2287 1992 Passage42. Our side water tank has a hole in the pickup tube 1/2 way down. Thoughts? Advice on
Anyone know what caused these depo (1) FLAPILOT at 9:25pm 12.30.21 Engines and Propulsion 9/2007 201343
H33.5 V-Berth Length Fred at 1:00pm 12.30.21 Mid-Size Boats 3/1516 We had guests on the boat for a weekend this past summer and decided to sleep in the V-Berth. We fou
New Roller Furler - Your pick? AEarnshaw at 11:43am 12.30.21 Ask All Sailors 8/3225 Time for our '91 Hunter 30T to have its roller furling rig replaced. Fractional rig, 7/32" diameter
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric Filmstress at 8:06am 12.30.21 Ask All Sailors 89/16393 Blessingz has anyone swapped out their diesel yanmar engine out for an electric engine? If so where
Beneteau First 41S5 in mast conduits??? georgetheleo at 5:28am 12.30.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1226 I and a helper have been "restoring my 1990 Beneteau First 415 for past year. Now we are into the ri
Rail width of hunter 40.5 and Solar install baycloud at 12:21pm 12.29.21 Big Boats 1/863 Hey all, me again asking a bunch of questions. Has anyone done a solar installation on a 40.5? I ha

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For mast crutch h260, easy to use from Lowes 1 1/4 x 72 inch galvanize pipe and 90degree or better yet t-joins. $70 and hour. Still tinkering. PICS. (6) Davenport at 5:52pm 07.13.25 I slid mast and attached mast base side braces, help avoid roll or pressure on mast wing thingee. T
Tachometer starts at 2000 then drops to zero, engine doesn't change. bartpkelly at 5:36pm 07.13.25 The first measurement is the resistance in the sensor, this is done with the engine not running and
Tachometer starts at 2000 then drops to zero, engine doesn't change. dlochner at 5:33pm 07.13.25 Newbie question...when using the multimeter on the sensor...is the engine running or is it off? Man
Tachometer starts at 2000 then drops to zero, engine doesn't change. bartpkelly at 5:18pm 07.13.25 Yes, running so that you can read the pulses probably 1000Hz. Thank you!
23.5 centerboard up haul binding jeddd at 5:14pm 07.13.25 Thank you for responding so quickly. I reviewed the download instructions before starting. I built a
Tachometer starts at 2000 then drops to zero, engine doesn't change. JoeWhite at 5:08pm 07.13.25 Yes, running so that you can read the pulses probably 1000Hz.
New LFP House Battery heritage at 5:08pm 07.13.25 I would put a safety cover over the positive start battery terminal or put it in a battery box. It
Survey before insurance will renew? BigEasy at 5:03pm 07.13.25 My understanding is that Progressive has been the biggest boat insurer for several years: at least t
Tachometer starts at 2000 then drops to zero, engine doesn't change. bartpkelly at 4:34pm 07.13.25 Where does the Red Wire go in your photo? Could that be a possible solution? Having a hard time t
New LFP House Battery Johann at 4:30pm 07.13.25 I have reprogrammed the charge and float settings on my Pronautic P1230 charger. I set it at 14.2
23.5 centerboard up haul binding kappykaplan at 4:27pm 07.13.25 Look under boat information for hunter sailboats. Then pick the hunter 23.5 and go to downloads. H
New LFP House Battery Tally Ho at 4:23pm 07.13.25 I just replaced two group 34 AGM batteries with one LFP. I saved about 20 pounds and have about 6
For mast crutch h260, easy to use from Lowes 1 1/4 x 72 inch galvanize pipe and 90degree or better yet t-joins. $70 and hour. Still tinkering. PICS. Crazy Dave Condon at 4:15pm 07.13.25 If you want my help, you know wom I am.
23.5 centerboard up haul binding Crazy Dave Condon at 4:10pm 07.13.25 Did you pull the centerboard housing out or from the boat. Were there 2 or three holes on the sid
Survey before insurance will renew? Foswick at 4:05pm 07.13.25 Progressive comes into the market with low rates, gets a bunch of new customers and then begins to
Possible Transmission Oil Leak at Shift Lever - Kanzaki KM2P Ralph Johnstone at 4:04pm 07.13.25 At a minimum I'd give a transmission expert who knows these transmissions a call to answer some of
New to the forum Gene Neill at 3:29pm 07.13.25 Congratulations and welcome aboard! She's a beauty for sure. The more you sail her, the more you'
New LFP House Battery dlochner at 2:32pm 07.13.25 I will probably add a DC to DC charger. It with draw from the starter battery and feed the house ba
Hunter 410 Windlass Replacement stackwalker at 2:31pm 07.13.25 Well, you were absolutely right. The guy at the boatyard must have been trying to sell me a new win
Unreliable shore power SycloneDriver at 1:50pm 07.13.25 Are you using that WattsCycle LFP to start the engine? looking forward to your thread. I have 2 1

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