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Happy Birthday US Navy!!! (1) JamesG161 at 5:13pm 10.13.20 Sails Call Lounge 8/1135 On this day in 1775 the Continental Congress created the Navy. Now 245 years old! peace." - Theod
Battery Charger seems to drain the battery? ErikHunter30T at 5:00pm 10.13.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/484 Hi all, Recently doing some boat work, I disconnected and removed both 12v house batteries, and left
How to enter a slip with pilings ebsail at 1:22pm 10.13.20 Ask An Oday Owner 16/5449 I've recently moved to a slip on the Chesapeake in Maryland, between two widely spaced pilings. The
Arched helm seat Shaw_2112 at 12:31pm 10.13.20 Mid-Size Boats 23/6806 After a 3 day sail from Quantico VA to Norfolk VA I have to question why such a torture device as an
where would you expect to find aftermarket voltage regulator Dil at 12:12pm 10.13.20 Ask All Sailors 7/911 well still having issues with my charging system 30T 1991 Hunter yanmar 2gm shore power and charger
Soaked C&C rudder? (1) DinghySailor at 11:49am 10.13.20 Big Boats 6/2098 Hello, good sailing folk. My first real post here--excited to dive in. I started shopping seriously
Winterizing Max-Prop Sailor Sue at 9:12am 10.13.20 Ask All Sailors 5/701 On the off chance that this might be of interest to Max-Prop owners - In the past I've always cleane
Invest 93L (2) JamesG161 at 6:58am 10.13.20 Weather and Forecasting 1/724 INVESTigation 93L popped up yesterday so tracking models have started. hours or into the Windward I
Self Furling Jib andyb28 at 5:55am 10.13.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 23/3720 Hello Everyone, I used my new to me 2001 Hunter Legend for the first time recently. My Genoa has a
Hunter 386 cockpit floor Gary Ryan at 4:45am 10.13.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/461 Another project brewing. When we purchased the boat, the inspector said that the flooring behind th
Hunter 410, year 1999 Wolf24530 at 8:05pm 10.12.20 Big Boats 0/404 I am looking for my Hunter 410 to replace the original Radio/TV Antenna amplifier, model Triax, Type
Refrigeration System - Always on power or battery switched power? Ward H at 7:54pm 10.12.20 Ask All Sailors 24/2879 I used to religiously turn off the battery selector switch when leaving the boat. Now I have a new r
Hunter 410 1999, Wolf24530 at 6:48pm 10.12.20 Big Boats 0/326 I am looking for my 410 Hunter, year1999 to replace the radio and TV antenna amplifier. The origi
Need 2nd opinion: Cracked piston ring in a Y2GM20F? matts997 at 6:01pm 10.12.20 Engines and Propulsion 29/3566 Has anyone had a cracked piston ring in a Yanmar 2 cylinder? And if so, what were the symptoms?
Side window (Salon) replacement (3) Good Vibes at 4:08pm 10.12.20 Catalina 310 4/1029 Came to the boat today to find a hole in my window (2001 Catalina 310 Hull 063). Any suggestions on
Who owns Machias Seal Island? (1) jssailem at 3:40pm 10.12.20 Sails Call Lounge 12/1779 185941 A serious dispute....
Antifreeze LarryG at 2:19pm 10.12.20 Ask All Sailors 1/361 I recently purchased a Catalina 30 with an Universal M25 engine. Can somebody recommend a brand of a
Which boat? Based Only On Specs. AlastairLC at 1:01pm 10.12.20 Ask All Sailors 19/1575
Adding halyard rollers up the mast head S/Y Obelix at 12:45pm 10.12.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2451 Hello fellow Beneteau owners; After recent inspection of the mast top, I discovered that there are
water rotting teak and holly sole from underneath Baydragonfly at 12:42pm 10.12.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/933 Hi there- My '87 28.5 is a wonderful boat. Problem is, my knee went thru the floor when I was checki

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What is "residual value"? Kings Gambit at 5:34am 12.15.24
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? Sailor Sue at 4:47am 12.15.24 Tie it down. Run a strap over the cockpit to the trailer frame. Yup, a heavy duty ratchet strap ov
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? Indysailor at 4:46am 12.15.24 I don't think I have ever seen tie down eyes on the transom of any trailer sailor, but if I were goi
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? dlochner at 4:33am 12.15.24 Tie it down. Run a strap over the cockpit to the trailer frame.
Yanmar Engine mounts. Ralph Johnstone at 9:52pm 12.14.24 from what I remember the 100# mounts go in the front and the 75# go in rear, can anyone confirm tha
Yanmar Engine mounts. jssailem at 7:17pm 12.14.24 I'm very satisfied with the decrease in vibrations. Those would be bad Vibrations. I suspect now
Yanmar Engine mounts. MikeHoncho at 6:07pm 12.14.24 how much a pain the in the azz changing the mounts are and the following alignment, I'd pony up for
Ice Box Conversion MikeHoncho at 6:02pm 12.14.24 double everything sounds like a terrible idea. They will be fighting one another and power use will
What is "residual value"? FastOlson at 4:23pm 12.14.24
Engine alignment needed (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:18pm 12.14.24 Hard to get precise measurements without the shaft in a lathe with a precise support while turning
Hunter 27 Cockpit Instrument Access (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:31pm 12.14.24 Instrument may be mounted with double sided tape after wires are fished through the space between b
Engine alignment needed dLj at 1:14pm 12.14.24 I've been told I'm both after a few drinks :what:. I prefer to use a dial indicator like this :
Blue Horizon at 1:06pm 12.14.24 Haven't been online in a while. Thought I'd post this in case someone revisits this thread. I ha
What is "residual value"? Tally Ho at 1:02pm 12.14.24
Upgrading to the Raymarine linear drive kappykaplan at 12:32pm 12.14.24 I agree. I went through the same thing. Replaced the old wheel pilot with a new one and was very un
Engine alignment needed (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:29pm 12.14.24 if you are bent or out of true. I've been told I'm both after a few drinks :what:. I prefer to
Upgrading to the Raymarine linear drive Mike Oldak at 12:22pm 12.14.24 I think Raymarine just made an incredible mistake in requiring 34 foot boats to use their linear dri
What is "residual value"? jssailem at 11:02am 12.14.24 I am in the condition. Come April and the work I have completed on the boat, I will be considering w
What is "residual value"? Kings Gambit at 11:00am 12.14.24 If I understand this, the value is relative to the utility you receive. The value, used for insuran
Upgrading to the Raymarine linear drive kappykaplan at 10:59am 12.14.24 They did a beautiful job!!! Hopefully my fabrication will work as well. Sending good thoughts your

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