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Compass Cover SailingKeyLargo1 at 12:37am 07.30.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/762 I have a new Hunter 25 with a Danforth compass behind the wheel. I would like to purchase a rigid co
Adding temp gauge to H376 Bob F at 1:17am 07.30.07 Big Boats 4/996 Has anybody added or replaced the "idiot buzzer" with an actual temp gauge?? Actually it would be ni
Size of Main Sheet for a 386? WayneCam at 2:02am 07.30.07 Big Boats 0/799 I think I just discovered that my Main Sheet may be undersize. The mistake could have been made when
Bronze upkeep Geoff Kloster at 2:05am 07.30.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1473 What upkeep is needed to keep bronze looking nice? I'm replacing deck cleats. What will bronze cleat
Internet weather site Gaditano15920 at 3:40am 07.30.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1240 Does anyone here know of the internet site that gives you the same continous NOAA weather broadcast
Gin Pole for 2003 Hunter 260 Jay Smith at 3:21am 07.30.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1225 I lost my mast raising pole for my 2003 Hunter 260 #1085. Is there a drawing of the pole or a source
Thank you Randy SEADANCE at 4:05am 07.30.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1223 Crappy sailing weekend...Bad weather(liked the snotty seas though),NO promised wind, torn sails, lo
glow plugs losciale1 at 5:30am 07.30.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1196 Seems as if i dont heat the plugs 90 seconds i have hard starting.Everything else i have heard says
Yanmar mounts Jim McClung at 6:52am 07.30.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1049 I have an 83 Hunter 31 with a 2GM 13 horse engine. The mounts are footed on angle steel of 1/4 inch
2007 Catalina SoCal Hunter Rendezvous Notes Rick D at 7:41am 07.30.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/995
Mainsail cover and lazy jacks barcalon at 7:30am 07.30.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1292 I have a Catalina 250 and I am looking for a mainsail cover with lazy jacks all together. Somebody k
Year of a boat? Island Venture at 7:15am 07.30.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1283 I recently bought a MacGregor 26 but do not know the exact year it is (neither did the previous owne
Radar? John R. at 7:55am 07.30.07 Ask All Sailors 17/2527 I have a 36' Catalina which I sail primarily in the San Francisco Bay and plan to also sail along th
H23 galley sink and stove SweetTrade at 7:59am 07.30.07 Smaller Boats 3/1093 My sliding galley was removed and a new table was built to put in its place that i hate. I am wonder
Diesel Fuel in the crankcase - again! Dan2296 at 8:12am 07.30.07 Big Boats 16/4380 I bought a Hunter Legend 45 with a Yanmar 4JHTE about 2 years ago. There was a lot of diesel fuel
Need Doc Help Sailor Sam20806 at 8:59am 07.30.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1176 I underwent rotator cuff surgery in May. My physical therapy is coming along well. How can I convi
Anyone run a dinghy with a long shft outboard? supernailman at 9:07am 07.30.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1219 Ive upgraded my sailboat and now need a dinghy. The problem is I have a 4hp mercury 4-stroke long-s
Corrosion and lead keels Bill Roosa at 9:26am 07.30.07 Ask All Sailors 5/3652 Just been going over my new copy of "Boatowner's Mechanical and Electrical Manual" by Nigel Calder.
Heavy Steering on Beneteau 361 Gary16248 at 9:42am 07.30.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/5383 Wonder if a fellow owner may have some input ....Kim and I have a Beneteau Oceanis 361 (#329). Ki
What size is gas tank on Pearson 1976 10 meter? Peter at 9:51am 07.30.07 Other Sailboats 1/1122 I was told this boat had a 20 gallon tank. The Pearson owner's manual says it has a 30 gallon tank.

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Hunter 45CC Chest Freezer Slipin Away at 1:51am 10.22.21 Are you referring to the drop down freezer?
Isotemp water heaters NYSail at 1:42am 10.22.21 Was delivered last night...... 8 gallon with plastic shell. Looks great! Thanks all Greg
MEDICARE justsomeguy at 11:40pm 10.21.21 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/medicare-requires-a-permanent-residential-address-what-do-
Trailer lug nut tightness Tedd at 10:27pm 10.21.21 I can't get the nuts to 90 lbs. with a manual torque wrench. I'm going to suggest you try a differ
1990 H30-2 shore power breaker replacement JamesG161 at 10:04pm 10.21.21 From them... E-8.11.9.1.2.1 if it is physically impractical to place the circuit breaker or fuse at
1990 H30-2 shore power breaker replacement BOSSailor at 9:19pm 10.21.21 Not trying to argue or anything but I've always heard 10 feet for shore power "E-8.11.9.3 If the loc
1990 H30-2 shore power breaker replacement JamesG161 at 8:49pm 10.21.21 Per ABYC standards, first breaker must be within 10 inches of shore power inlet. Jim...
Isotemp water heaters BOSSailor at 8:28pm 10.21.21 When I replaced my leaking Seaward with an Isotemp I bought the plastic shell one and never gave it
Trailer lug nut tightness MikeHoncho at 8:08pm 10.21.21 The. Possibility of getting a nut torqued by hand ( without a calibrated wrench) to anywhere near th
Sail cover repair question Spindrift NH at 7:32pm 10.21.21
Anyone use a CPAP when they anchor or moor out? MikeHoncho at 7:27pm 10.21.21 without my cpap I would use about 7 percent of my 280amp/hour capacity of my 8D Lifeline. With my C
Anyone use a CPAP when they anchor or moor out? 31seahorse at 7:13pm 10.21.21 My wife was right......as often happens! She told me to ask " the group on Sailboatowners" about th
Transferring from Blaine to Everett SoSound at 6:26pm 10.21.21
Anyone use a CPAP when they anchor or moor out? MikeHoncho at 6:18pm 10.21.21 I would think a cat at that size( or any) would have at least a 1000 watt inverter. I run two Cpaps,
Transferring from Blaine to Everett SoSound at 6:16pm 10.21.21 I thoughting so. ;)
Anyone use a CPAP when they anchor or moor out? jssailem at 6:12pm 10.21.21 @GerdtheBird, we chartered a Catamaran from Moorings in Belize. One of us has a CPAP. 12VDC. We ran
Anyone use a CPAP when they anchor or moor out? GerdtheBird at 6:07pm 10.21.21 Anyone who uses a C-pap have experience with chartering a boat in the Caribbean ?? Will be charterin
Outhaul tension (2) Ward H at 6:03pm 10.21.21 The C30 comes with an internal multiple purchase system but when mine fouled I went with an external
1994 Hunter 40.5 price new jssailem at 5:54pm 10.21.21 I would use a SWAG from the numbers provided. I would add any known extras that you have on the bo
gel coat on textured areas (3) jssailem at 5:42pm 10.21.21 channel your inner Michaelangelo and carve out the texture methodically. This is truly a "Renaissa

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