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O'Day 40 Blocking / Cradle Plan DonEvans at 6:48pm 08.22.20 Ask An Oday Owner 1/477 So went to the marina today to find they dont have any availble stands to rent this season and got t
electri/butane stove verdiales at 6:09pm 08.22.20 Ask All Sailors 9/2039 Hi, i'm new in this forum, just bought 2005 Hunter 27, would like to know the brand or type of stove
Installation of Raymarine EV-100 Wheel Pilot (1) stm11 at 5:03pm 08.22.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/6843 I own a Hunter 336 sailboat. I have a Raymarine EV-100 Wheel Pilot brand new in box and have had it
Cheapskate Wifi Extender (1) AaronD at 4:10am 08.24.20 Ask All Sailors 6/5735 Here's something I found useful on our recent cruise in the San Juans. I started to post it in my bo
Noisy sailboat Revv up at 11:52am 08.22.20 Ask All Sailors 20/1936 At a cabin for a week with my boat at the dock, storm blew through and the neighbour came over and c
Boat Preparations for Storms JamesG161 at 8:55am 08.22.20 Weather and Forecasting 25/2806 John and I did a quick check list. Just a start and simple. Check you boat lines for Hurricane str
Center board (1) Bernie3 at 8:01am 08.22.20 Ask All Sailors 8/1507 184062When my boat is at the dock should I leave the center board up or down? Sometimes it stays th
Rudder removal and repair on hunter 340 HD74 at 7:25am 08.22.20 Big Boats 3/1178 the Top of my rudder on my 1999 hunter 340 is touching the bottom of the boat. The last time I check
Mixing elbow question (1) Deleted member 117556 at 7:24am 08.22.20 Catalina 310 7/1065 Anyone know what this insulating material is that is wrapped around my mixing elbow? Am wondering wh
S2 Decals Rick Ciraulo at 7:16am 08.22.20 S2 2/912 I am reconditioning an S2 26 and am looking for S2 decals. Does anyone know where I might find thes
cabin paint SailingLoto at 7:45pm 08.21.20 Ask All Sailors 5/478 I removed my headliner and most of the plywood bits that held in place along with the glass that bed
Crimped lead to raymarine st60 speed transducer Banooma at 6:23pm 08.21.20 Ask All Sailors 6/1674 Hi, My knotmeter has been reporting 0.00 for some time, so I pulled out the transducer. The paddle
Roller furling track brake? Aaron B at 3:47pm 08.21.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/496 Hi everyone, I pwn a 2008 Beneteau Oceanis 40, my outhail on the mainsail furling pulls almost strai
O'Day 40 Owners Manual DonEvans at 3:11pm 08.21.20 Bigger Boats 11/1822 Hi there, just recently purchased an 87 O'Day 40. looking to track down an owners manual as a start
Electric/butane stove verdiales at 1:48pm 08.21.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/847 What type of butane cylinder and how to replace it on 2005 hunter 27
Couillard Enterprises Inc. thrashbarg at 1:41pm 08.21.20 Ask All Sailors 1/544 I am having difficulty with finding any records or information concerning a boat manufacturer called
Sail Rigging Diagrams? Pkeller at 12:28pm 08.21.20 Smaller Boats 19/7978 Hello, I recently purchased a 1993 Hunter 23.5 sailboat. The boom and sail was stored in the boat so
Do Your Maintenance! (Please) S/V Honu at 11:38am 08.21.20 Engines and Propulsion 9/1308 The boat i bought in February had not had basic maintenance done for the entire tenure of the previo
Fuse ConFUSion (1) Suncatcher at 9:18am 08.21.20 Ask All Sailors 15/1168 I have a cartridge fuse connection that when the fuse is twisted the connection will disconnect then
Ignition switch headache... rpell1@msn.com at 8:07am 08.21.20 Catalina 30 15/2373 Hi all, While tackling the "Bear" of a job changing out the throttle and shifter cables on my '97 MK

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Yanmar 2gm engine died dlochner at 8:52am 08.06.24 Don't assume the oil light and the engine dyeing are related. Running any engine at full throttle
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator jviss at 8:42am 08.06.24 The solenoid combiner only works when the ignition is in the "on" position, and only works with the
Yanmar 2gm engine died dlochner at 8:29am 08.06.24 Since there is no oil loss either by burning or leaking, a failed oil pressure may well be the culpr
Refrigerator thermostat wiring jviss at 8:15am 08.06.24 Very nice, thanks. Yea, I don't really have good place to mount it within view of the cabin, withou
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator Boatyarddog at 8:13am 08.06.24 Well, if you have a mechanical solenoid your not using an ACR. Those have relays using contact point
Refrigerator thermostat wiring (2) Hayden Watson at 7:57am 08.06.24 Hey Hayden, where did you mount the Inkbird, in the box, or outside?
Catalina 387 Deck-Stepped Mast Leak (2) jssailem at 7:50am 08.06.24 I have a deck-stepped mast on my Cal35. When I removed the mast for refitting, I also removed the ma
Cracked stringer on project boat jssailem at 7:16am 08.06.24 I agree with Gary and Greg about how I would approach the problem. Removing the mast removes the s
Legend 356 / 36 Rig question jssailem at 7:03am 08.06.24 The challenge may have occurred at the same time as the change in rigging, but it is not necessarily
Cracked stringer on project boat jviss at 6:36am 08.06.24 It irks me that builders uses so much wood in fiberglass boats. They clearly weren't thinking these
H26 Roller Furler issues Crazy Dave Condon at 6:35am 08.06.24 It is a CDI FF2 system. Look under boat information and look at the hunter 260 downloads. There you
Cracked stringer on project boat Tally Ho at 6:33am 08.06.24
O'Day 28 Ritchie Compass (1) Tally Ho at 6:21am 08.06.24
Yanmar electrical problem. jviss at 5:41am 08.06.24 Have a Legend 37 as well, and took a slightly different approach. I read lots of these threads on
Yanmar 2gm engine died 3GGG at 5:40am 08.06.24 There is generally no need to baby a diesel engine. If it was running well before you brought the R
Hunter 28.5 2GM20 exhaust soot in bilge All U Get at 5:35am 08.06.24
Yanmar 2gm engine died 3GGG at 5:18am 08.06.24 Do you check the oil and coolant before each start? If not, that would be a good habit. No. But will
Refrigerator thermostat wiring jviss at 4:58am 08.06.24 Exactly. I just grabbed an old phone chord from my old cables box and cut the end off and used tha
Cracked stringer on project boat garymalmgren at 4:51am 08.06.24 Looks like lots of rotten internal wood there. Why are you adverse to removing the mast? On a rebui
Yanmar electrical problem. east coaster at 4:12am 08.06.24 I use an ACR in the circuit, it ensures my house bank stays charged as well as taking care of my sep

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