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Second battery bank Brian at 12:33am 11.19.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/862 I am thinking of adding a second battery bank to my H380. I currently have to 6V golf cart batteries
New Owner!! Richard Bryer at 11:31pm 11.18.02 Big Boats 3/847 Well at long last she has arrived. After many months of shopping we finally took delivery of our 198
Electric heater advice welcomed... Jack Tyler at 11:13pm 11.18.02 Ask All Sailors 10/1095 Being in St. Pete, FL and having cruised the last few years in the Caribbean, we're pretty ignorant
Galley Conversion Hunter 34 Ben at 11:02pm 11.18.02 Big Boats 3/1133 Wife loves to cook, but hates the stove on the Hunter 34. I am considering installing a propane sto
Strange stains on v-berth walls Pam Koryn at 10:50pm 11.18.02 Big Boats 7/1084 We've been living aboard our 42 since June and in October, left the cold Northeast and are currently
Refrigerant pressure level Jim at 10:41pm 11.18.02 Other Sailboats 5/880 What is the correct pressure refridgerant reading for the Adler barbour . The boat is 12 years old,
Heat Exchanger/Hot Water Heater Geof at 9:45pm 11.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 9/1128 I have a C310 with a Universal M25XPB 26 HP engine. My hot water does not get hot from running the
High Winds Darline Spring at 2:27pm 11.18.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1004 Today we experienced gusty 25 MPH winds here in the Greater Philadelphia area, and I started wonderi
red flags? robert at 2:23pm 11.18.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1025 Red flags? I'm buying a sailboat (cataiina 36). No detailed history,but the mast has been replaced a
Sailing UpWind? Darline Spring at 2:19pm 11.18.02 Ask All Sailors 8/969 My husband and I have differing opinions on this topic. Is it possible to sail upwind, while you ar
Shipping an H-31 Richard Deep at 1:00pm 11.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/847 I'm considering doing some cruising on the East Coast next season, and wondered if anyone has any ex
H430 Traveler Rick L at 12:21pm 11.18.02 Big Boats 10/928 Is it possible to add a traveler to the arch of an H430? How are the traveler lines run for ease of
wheel installation hunter 27" john at 11:13am 11.18.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/912 I am contemplating replacing the tiller on out hunter 27'/1979 with a wheel. Anyone done this thems
Possibilities for a pearson 323? Geoff Kloster at 11:11am 11.18.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2448 These are some thoughts/questions to follow up my post on my plans for replacing my sanitation syste
Advice for a new sanitation system. Geoff Kloster at 11:09am 11.18.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1165
Changing Impeller on a Hunter 456 Bill Ellis at 11:01am 11.18.02 Big Boats 3/1007 Our new H456 just arrived at the broker and after some careful checking, I noticed the water impelle
Can Inboard Engine be quieted? Barbara Durel at 10:35am 11.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 13/3485 Just purchased a '91 Catalina 28. Thought an inboard would be nicer than an outboard but it is SO l
Genuine Suzuki Propellers at Discount Jack O'Brien at 10:05am 11.18.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/943 Does anybody have a source for discount GENUINE SUZUKI propellers? I see lots of sites for props bu
Generator Ted Wagorn at 8:05am 11.18.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1379 I am thinking about putting a gasoline generator, the new Honda IU 2000 in the starboard side lazar
Hunter 216 Doug at 7:34am 11.18.02 Smaller Boats 5/814 Anyone got any info on the new 216 yet? How much are they going for?

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1990 2GM20F issues - HELP! BOSSailor at 6:54am 07.21.20 Boston Fuel Injection, Charlestown MA They are part of a larger marine service shop that can do othe
Replacement Water Tanks Oday 34/35 Windseeker 33647 at 6:54am 07.21.20 Thanks to all for your inputs. My initial plan was to install bladders inside the existing water tan
Any information on the 1985 Helms 32? sail sfbay at 6:51am 07.21.20 Limited information n the internet. Looks similar to other sailboats of that size and year, i.e., H
Question about PHRF Calculation Sandy Stone at 6:45am 07.21.20 I'd put at least some of the blame on the old sails. ; )
Fresh water leak B40 GWG at 6:43am 07.21.20 So all fresh water hoses and connections have been checked and nothing found leaking. The water app
Engine vibration garyskip30 at 6:41am 07.21.20 Thank you for your response. I'm trying to come up with a way of prying the engine to move side to s
2007 Beneteau 373 Shifter sticking forward and reverse yet not when button pushed for neutral GWG at 6:35am 07.21.20 I had the same problem and the solution was replacing the cable for the shifter. Now works fine, wi
Marina waiting lists Scott T-Bird at 6:30am 07.21.20 Looks like a prime location with small capacity. I can see why you want to stay. There must be sli
Marina waiting lists Justin_NSA at 6:27am 07.21.20 We wish we had a problem like that. Too many open slips ever since the drought. When I joined I had
Stuffing box DRhoads at 6:13am 07.21.20 Suggest you go to Main Sail, link on this site, and check their DIY section for stuffing box. Great
Marina waiting lists Jackdaw at 6:10am 07.21.20 Get to know the marina manager well and go out of your way to be considerate, friendly, take care of
1990 2GM20F issues - HELP! RoyS at 5:49am 07.21.20 Good work! Where did you have the injector pump overhauled?
Did the HOOK race Jackdaw at 5:48am 07.21.20 Congrats on racing the hook JD. I will not be able to race this weekend in Charlevoix. :O( Other
Marina waiting lists rgranger at 5:45am 07.21.20 Many people on the wait list will have made other accommodations once the marina finally contacts th
Where to find hard to find fasteners? rgranger at 5:43am 07.21.20 ...and of course wonderful MacMaster Carr :plus::plus::plus::plus::plus:
Reefing tips Tim Mills at 5:41am 07.21.20 I previously dissed single line reefing believing it is nearly impossible to coordinate the tension
Where to find hard to find fasteners? dlochner at 5:36am 07.21.20 McMaster.com You'll have to buy 5. You may have to cut the 100 mm ones down. https://www.mcmaster.
Outhaul H26 (2) SkookumZac at 5:35am 07.21.20 It's terrible isn't it? With that jammer at the gooseneck that never stays in? I doubled it by a
Where to find hard to find fasteners? DougM at 5:25am 07.21.20 Fastenal in Annapolis, but I believe they have stores nationwide? A block away from BaconSails. I
Solar.... getting colts but no amps???? rgranger at 5:24am 07.21.20 There is voltage going to the battery. Today I will turn off all loads and see what is coming throu

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