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Does anyone know if this mast base is available anyhere. I have an 87 Hunter 23 with a France Spar m
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We recently purchased 1998 Hunter 340. We were aware of a crack in the sole (floor) of the head com
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Hunter 33-2 wire chase from aft cabin to panel?
buddy0 at 10:43am 07.02.21
I have two panels now. I attached the first with velcro. I stuck one side of the velcro to the panel
What weather forecast makes you cancel your trip?
john6206 at 10:37am 07.02.21
Category 5 hurricane or a hangover. Which is more common?
Some will hate this!!!
Davidasailor26 at 10:19am 07.02.21
Fluid Dynamics Lesson (Or Long Winded Rant): The main ingredient here is conservation of energy o
Running DC circuits while charging battery?
jssailem at 10:19am 07.02.21
How about turning on the lights to cook a meal while the charger is recharging the batteries. Not mu
Reverse Polarity and Inverter Damage
Davidasailor26 at 10:12am 07.02.21
I think this is the key. The AC wiring may be faulty. If the AC Neutral and Ground are connected on
Added a second battery and solar panel.
Orbweaver at 10:11am 07.02.21
Thanks! I'm planning on a support strut also, just to make sure my panel stays at the angle I select
Some will hate this!!!
DArcy at 9:54am 07.02.21
Fluid Dynamics Lesson (Or Long Winded Rant): The main ingredient here is conservation of energy o
By the power of the sun...
DArcy at 9:37am 07.02.21
I have 2x 123W panels fixed above my Bimini currently putting out 75 watts with partial cloud cover,
Deck leaks on Marlow Hunter 37/40
Juice6576 at 9:26am 07.02.21
So just an update. The boat was hauled out over the winter went through a Wisconsin Winter with plen
Some will hate this!!!
markwbird at 9:26am 07.02.21
Fluid Dynamics Lesson (Or Long Winded Rant): The main ingredient here is conservation of energy or
Hunter 33-2 wire chase from aft cabin to panel?
Juice6576 at 9:18am 07.02.21
How did you attach your panel to the Bimini fabric? I also purchased the Balmar battery monitor. An
Running DC circuits while charging battery?
Ralph Johnstone at 9:12am 07.02.21
One example is that we often run the 12V refrigeration while on shore power at other marinas for a
Added a second battery and solar panel.   (2)
coreyjohnson99 at 9:11am 07.02.21
please do get pics of the mounting when you can. I'll be mounting a 100W panel on Serenade this wee
What weather forecast makes you cancel your trip?
markwbird at 9:07am 07.02.21
Category 5 hurricane or a hangover.
Reverse Polarity and Inverter Damage
dlochner at 9:05am 07.02.21
then the shore side polarity should make no difference, since the circuits should never touch. I
Question about buying Lewmar spare parts
sail sfbay at 8:58am 07.02.21
Take a look at the Lewmar genoa car parts site [URL='https://www.lewmar.com/taxonomy/term/7?field_ca
By the power of the sun...
thinwater at 8:56am 07.02.21
Cabin top. Yes, less output, but it's not in the way. Most boats have too much rail clutter.
Rebedding a Winch - Best sealant that can be removed after a few years?
jeepbluetj at 8:55am 07.02.21
Never ever ever use anything that has the word "Silicone" on the package on a boat. Ever. Butyl tap

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