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Replacing bulb on aqua signal bow light with led issue CYQK at 5:34am 07.10.20 Ask All Sailors 5/575 So am replacing with led on my bow light and of course did the voltage testing before re-mounting th
26S & Minn Kota 48 LB thrust trolling motor (1) George_NJ at 3:19am 07.10.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2246 I just wanted to put this out there for anyone wondering what such a motor would do with a 26S. On a
New San Diego Sailor needs mentor! Hungryfroggy at 8:25pm 07.09.20 Ask All Sailors 16/1673 Hi all! My wife and I bought a Catalina 30. We've spent the last 2 months cleaning it up, complete
almost vacation time fred1diver at 4:31pm 07.09.20 Ask All Sailors 14/977 only one day to go and I'm on a week long vacation, going to be spending that time to work on the bo
What adhesive did Hunter use to glue windows to the boat, the big windows on the sides of the deck. (1) ChampagneBoatingonaBeerBudget at 1:07pm 07.09.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1603 I've got a 1993 Hunter 19-2. The top seal on the big side windows has come loose in several places a
Mainsheet traveler on H23.5 travelingjerryb at 12:18pm 07.09.20 Smaller Boats 9/794
High or Low for CO? Kings Gambit at 9:21am 07.09.20 Ask All Sailors 28/1429
Stern light replacement and wiring moldycheese13 at 8:07am 07.09.20 Catalina 30 6/2090 I have a 1979 Catalina 30. The stern light broke off (crossed stern dock lines somehow did it) and I
Tranny lever adventure Clydo at 7:25am 07.09.20 Catalina 310 6/1335 Procedure before leaving dock and still tied eng warmed push tranny lever fwd, back to neutral, reve
Sun Images during a Solar Eclipse. (2) jssailem at 7:06am 07.09.20 Weather and Forecasting 2/548 The sun has fascinated life on this planet since the first ooze emerged from the swamp. Solar eclips
Stuck Stove Valve jviss at 5:16am 07.09.20 Ask All Sailors 6/654 Force 10 Gourmet Four Burner Range You know how the range valves push in to light and spring back e
Folding wheel for Catalina 36 Cat36Amoore at 4:26am 07.09.20 Ask All Sailors 9/1863 I'm looking at replacing my current wheel on my 36 Catalina with a 40" Lewmar folding wheel. Will t
Keel Bolt proper torque. BillGr at 7:55pm 07.08.20 Ask All Sailors 2/464 What stud torque is recommended for a Hunter 27' fixed keel ? I have a 26' Grampian that is very si
O'Day 322 backing plates Tally Ho at 7:31pm 07.08.20 Bigger Boats 2/603
Beneteau First 35s5 downwind TButler at 6:59pm 07.08.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/3453 Hi - I am new to sailing and the 1993 Beneteau First 35s5. Upwind sailing came more naturally to me
Autohelm recommendations Unremarcable at 4:28pm 07.08.20 Day Sailers 12/1694 Hi all, thinking of adding an autohelm to my O'Day 222 with the goal of opening up more single-hande
LiFePO4 conversion (1) Tim22 at 3:23pm 07.08.20 Musings With Maine Sail 29/7162 I am planning on upgrading my batteries to LiFePO4 and would be grateful of comments on the attached
1984 Hunter 31 Thru Hull sizes thelilnauti at 2:51pm 07.08.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/793 Hello everyone, I am getting ready to pull our 1984 Hunter 31 out for a much-needed bottom job. The
Sailing Backwards: splash day finally.... (3) pclarksurf at 2:39pm 07.08.20 Catalina 22 3/594 I had an aggressive regatta between me and the rock-- I battled hard-- clawed back some time at the
snake river holding tank monitor and need to re-calibrate Bill Small & Lisa Grossi at 2:24pm 07.08.20 Ask All Sailors 6/1242 Hunter 390 2001, have snake river holding tank monitor and need to re-calibrate. Help !! Many thanks

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Engine Alignment Afraal at 9:18am 09.18.24 @jssailem thanks! I have about 10mm (about 3/8'') difference between port and starboard mounts. I'm
Engine Alignment jssailem at 9:02am 09.18.24 Shouldn't the engine be leveled on the beam axel, meaning same mount height on both port and starbo
Old whisker pole locking mechanism jssailem at 8:59am 09.18.24 Try ForeSpar. Whisker Poles & Equipment Overview They may have a replacement.
Engine wiring diagram for Hunter 35.5 jssailem at 8:44am 09.18.24 WOW... @marcham, that is some magical system. Beautiful.
Universal 25 Overheating and Diesel leaking WayneH at 8:32am 09.18.24 One more troubleshooting tip on the overheating. Did you verify the coolant temperature with a remot
Edson steering, Catalina 250: conduit blocking rudder Crazy Dave Condon at 8:17am 09.18.24 I use to install the push pull Edson system on the hunter 26 but after two failures, I went with the
Sore eyes after day of sailing. LloydB at 8:16am 09.18.24 Trailer sailor in Oregon
2005 Hunter Rudder measurements JamesG161 at 8:15am 09.18.24 What detailed info do you need and Why? Jim...
Missing keeper plate for mainsail slides? Joe at 7:18am 09.18.24 including "mast gate" in your filter might narrow the search....... good luck btw you might be ab
Our 2024 season. SteveHughessails at 7:02am 09.18.24
Sore eyes after day of sailing. SteveHughessails at 6:59am 09.18.24
New owner Hunter 240 WB owners SteveHughessails at 6:48am 09.18.24 Thank you so much! Even if we get it out once, it will truly make our season. Love it.
Hunter Legend 35 Ice Box (5) sailcapt340 at 6:40am 09.18.24
Yanmar 2gm20f - Suspected fuel line blockage ManicFarmer at 6:37am 09.18.24 Anyone who does their own fuel filter changes and doesn't have a local shut-off valve just isn't pl
H376 Mixing Elbow Tally Ho at 6:01am 09.18.24
Engine Alignment Afraal at 5:48am 09.18.24 Update: I followed the steps in the document @Ralph Johnstone shared. I have all my measuring now.
New owner Hunter 240 WB owners caverun at 3:53am 09.18.24 Great job mate! That looks beautiful- hope you can still get some sailing in this season
Engine wiring diagram for Hunter 35.5 (2) marcham at 9:20pm 09.17.24 Given the age of your boat, it likely has gone through several owners. Before going down the lithium
New owner Hunter 240 WB owners (1) SteveHughessails at 9:11pm 09.17.24 I was hoping for a, "good job mate". :-) The main lifting strap is only going to go one way, forwar
H376 Mixing Elbow chuckwayne at 8:52pm 09.17.24 IMHO, forget fabbing a coupler. Get the CNC machined HDI elbow and stainless coupler Ditto on HDI!

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