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410 Speaker Wiring Don Lucas at 12:23pm 11.17.20 Big Boats 2/692 OK. This any Hunter 410 owner understand wiring for the aft berth/cockpit speakers? I took out the
Looking for a centering collar for a Hood 810 line drive furling system. Don Poland at 11:01am 11.17.20 Ask All Sailors 1/242 Looking for a centering collar for a Hood 810 Line Drive furling system
Swinomish channel forbin at 10:15am 11.17.20 Pacific North West Cruisers 22/4763 Normally I'd ask this in the summer, but does anyone have any recent info on the southern end of the
3GM30F Cam shaft cover? (2) Scott T-Bird at 9:41am 11.17.20 Engines and Propulsion 16/2999 Hello engine gurus! I'm not pleased about the appearance of my engine and I want to remove, clean a
Paint for Dinghy Floor shank at 8:57am 11.17.20 Ask All Sailors 2/1070 Hi, I have an 8 ft dinghy with a wood floor which was made from a kit that I purchased from someone
Cabin Heater for Hunter 326 RobAL at 8:47am 11.17.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/587 Where is the best place to mount an Eberspacher or Webasto heater in a Hunter Legend 326?
Rotator cuff aggravated by 2009 B37 companionway doors? Vegas at 8:42am 11.17.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/525 I like the idea of the way the companionway door pushes out and slides back in, out of the way, with
On the Distant Dream? Kings Gambit at 7:49am 11.17.20 Ask All Sailors 49/5927
Love Texas. (5) Jackdaw at 8:44pm 11.16.20 Ask All Sailors 18/1398 187318 187319 187320 great times!
S2 6.9 owner new to forum Clayt at 7:58pm 11.16.20 S2 1/1929 Hello, I just discovered this forum and am looking forward to chatting with other S2 6.9 sailors abo
93 Catalina 34 Mk1.5, is this normal jono at 6:49pm 11.16.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 17/1768 Just had a test sail on this boat which I would like to buy. Problem was that the old Universal 23 H
93 Catalina 34 Mk1.5, is this normal jono at 6:48pm 11.16.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/5 Just had a test sail on this boat which I would like to buy. Problem was that the old Universal 23 H
Water heater tech question wdonovan at 3:00pm 11.16.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 22/2212 H310 with fresh water cooling Yanmar, but I assume most systems are similar across the mfr. What is
ODay 34 Reefing Lines mgarner at 1:16pm 11.16.20 Bigger Boats 6/1590 I have a 1981 O'Day 34 and am looking at replacing my reefing lines for my main and was wondering i
Installing an ACR with a Freedom inverter/charger (1) raphaelCT at 12:48pm 11.16.20 Ask All Sailors 7/1367 I am rewiring my battery distribution panel to include an ACR. I also have a Freedom 20 inverter/cha
Irwin Citation 34 Furler replacement Mhkent at 12:33pm 11.16.20 Ask All Sailors 4/887 have an 84 Irwin Citation 34. The furler needs replacing. The furler to be replaced is a CDI reefer/
Oil Mystery surfstud31 at 10:59am 11.16.20 Ask All Sailors 15/1258 I changed the oil today on my Yanmar 17hp Diesel engine and was only able to get about a liter of oi
QRM in you SSB Brian D at 10:19am 11.16.20 SSB and Ham Operators 0/1456 QRM, or better known as man-made interference, in your SSB prevents you from really hearing weak sig
Christmas... (1) Brian D at 10:10am 11.16.20 Sails Call Lounge 14/727 No offense to cat lovers...
Hunter 30. Swimming platform locker Moodymike at 10:05am 11.16.20 Ask All Sailors 17/1779 I am the new owner of a Hunter 30 (1993) based on the UK South Coast. Anyone experienced fresh water

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Merry Christmas & Happy New Year kappykaplan at 7:53am 12.23.24 Merry Christmas from Jim and Sue Same to you and yours, Jim! :beer:
What is the best size headsail for beer can racing on Tampa Bay, for my Hunter 31 shoal draft boat? (1) jssailem at 7:47am 12.23.24 It was only a 100% jib, which was very underpowered, By design, the Hunter sail plan was considere
What is the best size headsail for beer can racing on Tampa Bay, for my Hunter 31 shoal draft boat? shemandr at 7:29am 12.23.24 The masthead rig explains the need for a backstay and hence the smallish main. I agree that a 150
What is the best size headsail for beer can racing on Tampa Bay, for my Hunter 31 shoal draft boat? Tally Ho at 7:18am 12.23.24
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year degas at 7:13am 12.23.24
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year JamesG161 at 6:54am 12.23.24 My favorite for Chistmas lCpXMy5GalI Merry Christmas from Jim and Sue
What is the best size headsail for beer can racing on Tampa Bay, for my Hunter 31 shoal draft boat? plealman5 at 6:48am 12.23.24 Shemandr, My experiences sailing her in lighter breezes. It is a masthead rig. A 135% was where I wa
What is the best size headsail for beer can racing on Tampa Bay, for my Hunter 31 shoal draft boat? shemandr at 6:34am 12.23.24 I'm assuming you have the Hunter 31 which started production in 1983 and ended 1987. Sailboatdata.c
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? Crazy Dave Condon at 5:59am 12.23.24 @SteveHughessails Thank you for advising no more strap across the foredeck particularly since your
Inside Port Light Frame Removal SV Temenos at 5:38am 12.23.24 Thank you for your reply. Unfortunately I don't think so but will look again when it gets above fre
What is the best size headsail for beer can racing on Tampa Bay, for my Hunter 31 shoal draft boat? plealman5 at 5:13am 12.23.24 I want to sail at least 5 knots in 10 - 15 mph winds.
Fresh Water Tank Replacement Captain Larry-DH at 5:00am 12.23.24 I have some of your answers but also have questions: Why replace the whole tank when the top fitting
Propellers - Saildrive vs Shaft Drive dlochner at 4:49am 12.23.24 Depends on the propeller brand and whether the propeller is properly sized for your boat. Because th
Propellers - Saildrive vs Shaft Drive colemj at 4:14am 12.23.24 No, there is no way. You can use the blades and purchase a separate hub for them that fits your sha
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year Don Crowther at 4:01am 12.23.24 All the best to you and yours. And thank you.
Retired person with too much time on his hands? Michael Davis at 10:12pm 12.22.24 I wish I had all the free time I never used before I retired. That should be on a list of the all
Docking single handed without a cleat - only ring on dock zinahewitt at 10:11pm 12.22.24 Can you not just stop the boat, step off with a midship line and tie it? That's pretty routine when
Automatic bilge pump question JoeWhite at 8:41pm 12.22.24 Following Tally Ho's comment, remove the pump and put it in a bucket of water in auto position. Does
H290 Galley faucet cartridges Rick Webb at 8:11pm 12.22.24 Often fixtures are compatible with those from the RV or mobile home market
H290 Galley faucet cartridges Rick D at 7:06pm 12.22.24 I soaked mine in CLR overnight and put in a new gasket and O ring from ACE. Works fine now. FWIW

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