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suggestions wanted glgswd at 8:59am 10.03.08 Ask All Sailors 0/25 Anybody out there ever been demasted?
Beneteau: Wheel Size and water tank drain dwevans at 8:51am 10.03.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2166 I have a couple of questions for any Beneteau owners. I have a Beneteau 351 Oceanis, 1994 (Marion,
Amherstmike Amherstmike at 8:32am 10.03.08 Catalina 22 5/1414 I am looking to purchase a mid-80s Catalina 22 with a swing keel. I noticed that when the boat is m
I'm looking for experienced advice on spinnaker halyard installation. Clark at 8:20am 10.03.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1416 I have a 1996 H280 to which I'd like to add a spinnaker halyard. It will be done under my guidance b
AC Unit for Catalina 30 - Opinions Wanted jimmcgee at 8:07am 10.03.08 Ask All Sailors 6/2868 I'm looking at adding AC to my '95 Catalina 30, preferably a unit with reverse-cycle heat as we keep
Compass Repair kenken at 7:29am 10.03.08 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1589 Does anyone know a compass repair facility in Ocean county NJ?
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Accuracy of fuel tank gauges Jack at 4:31am 10.03.08 Big Boats 7/2075 My 2000 340 fuel tank gauge is way off. It shows a little more than 1/4 tank full, BUT, only needed
H41 Stern Gland Packing Steve fm aus at 10:57pm 10.02.08 Big Boats 0/993 Hello all I am slipping Boat next month and was not sure if Hunter Manual was correct for packing in
Recent topics Mac Bentley at 9:29pm 10.02.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 6/2079 Under the old forum the left side of the "last 24 hours" was the original post. Now I'm getting repl
AC power - Is there a Collection of "Wisdom" dvideohd at 8:37pm 10.02.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1534 There have been some good questions asked about AC boat power - and some really great Power Testing
Sticky swing keel mstrud at 8:02pm 10.02.08 Trailer Sailors 5/4165 Im thinking of purchasing a catalina 22, now i havent looked at it in person yet but i have a feelin
Sam's Club Golf cart battery question Scott B at 7:23pm 10.02.08 Ask All Sailors 15/26110 Checked out a local Sam's Club recently for Golf Cart Batteries. They carry "Powerfast" by Intersta
Inverter Problems MaryC at 7:01pm 10.02.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/2449 I bought a Xantrex Freedom inverter/charger and paid $800 to have it "professionally" installed - as
Diesel injector not pumping Hermit Scott at 6:25pm 10.02.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1257 I recently rebuilt a YSM 12. I put it in the boat and it ran while I sprayed WD40 in the intake. I t
mast needed jeff@edwardsyachtsales at 6:03pm 10.02.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/898 I need to replace the mast on a Hunter 40.5, If anyone knows of a Hunter 40.5 or similar size Hunte
Diesel Question as Murphys law kicked in! patman70 at 4:44pm 10.02.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1475 Was changing oil on my 12HP Yanmar with a bulb siphon, when Murphys law hit. A 4" piece of clear 1/4
Link to PBS Show - "The Physics of Sailing" rardiH36 at 4:19pm 10.02.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1401 The below/attached url should connect you to a PBS site for a specified episode of a show called Que
Thanks Phil! Mulf at 3:42pm 10.02.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/2089 Thanks for approving my user name change. The only thing I cannot figure out is that, even though th
Hunter 27 (2005-Present) emkay at 3:25pm 10.02.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1129 I am interested in this boat and am looking for current owners opinions, I have read the reviews but

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Hull (1) JamesG161 at 6:02pm 01.30.22 1999 H-310 arrived on one flatbed trailer on July 30, 1998 This is NOT the best way to find out th
LP Tank Certification jssailem at 5:56pm 01.30.22 Do not know about Florida, but the local Oregon Propane company did the certification on my tanks. C
After the storm blows thru jssailem at 5:49pm 01.30.22 While you East Coast guys are chilling, our weather station is reporting "It is Raining Cats and Dog
After the storm blows thru jssailem at 5:44pm 01.30.22 Just a guess here, but if @WayneH has to put on socks, he will likely not have that crew member, in
Alternative to Raritan C.P. Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 5:36pm 01.30.22 For those of you who may not know, Raritan CP Cleans Potties is a part of the product line that the
After the storm blows thru WayneH at 5:36pm 01.30.22 On the sister board "Trailersailors.com", one year a hardy sailor chipped the ice of his jib sheets
Yanmar impeller replacement Terry Cox at 5:31pm 01.30.22 NEVER, NEVER, replace a Yanmar pump impeller with an off the shelf impeller. Agree with Ralph. Sti
Cracking around mast struts, major issue or no? Crazy Dave Condon at 5:21pm 01.30.22 When fabricating a hull, manufacturers precut the fiberglass pieces that will go into the hull along
Boat jacks/stands FDL S2 at 5:12pm 01.30.22 I kept my eye on Craigslist and eBay when I was looking for stands. What I found is they are usually
Boat jacks/stands rgranger at 5:06pm 01.30.22 You could build a cradle... Or construct/buy a lift. If you want to look into a boat lift, the sea
Combined solar and turbine controller rgranger at 4:56pm 01.30.22 Source: Why do wind turbines have three blades? Having fewer blades reduces drag. But two-bladed t
H240 mast type rgranger at 4:54pm 01.30.22 Are you aware that sailboatowners.com and hunterowners.com are the same company? But to answer your
Combined solar and turbine controller SimonNZ at 4:40pm 01.30.22 Source: Why do wind turbines have three blades? Having fewer blades reduces drag. But two-bladed tu
Time to replace lifelines? jnorten at 4:40pm 01.30.22 I pulled a MOB out of the water in my marina two summers ago. The cause? Rusted lifelines. Replac
Combined solar and turbine controller rgranger at 4:38pm 01.30.22 https://altenergyoptions.com/can-i-use-a-solar-charge-controller-for-a-wind-turbine Interesting re
mast raising (4) MacBeane at 4:37pm 01.30.22 Curious as to what, exactly, you are having problems with. Were you able to raise the mast to its
Cal 29 - loose rudder post Sola Gratia at 3:59pm 01.30.22
New to us Hunter 40.5 SV Maverick at 3:45pm 01.30.22 Not much to do during this frigid WX. Got an estimate from Triple M for a holding tank. Too cold to
Alternative to Raritan C.P. dlochner at 3:41pm 01.30.22 Slightly off topic. Zaal NoFlex Digester works well, however, Camco makes a product that works as we
Boat jacks/stands V.Carter at 3:26pm 01.30.22 On the other hand... are you sure you would want to buy a jackstand that a boatyard would be willin

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