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Inverter Installation (1) Ed Napoloen at 9:39pm 12.08.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/884 Just installed the 1800 watt True Sine inverter in the aft quarter cabin..It is mounted on 3.75 inch
New question ...old posting 340 aft cabin leaks Nicole at 9:37pm 12.08.02 Big Boats 0/782 Tom, I've been reading this posting for the past few weeks and find it real interesting. I did some
Trailering O'Day 25?..should I? Tom at 9:12pm 12.08.02 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1279 I am considering purchasing an O'Day 25...but have concerns about my towing vehicle. I own a 1998 Ch
Mast screws loose Bill O'Donovan at 7:28pm 12.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1118 I have a Hunter 29.5 built in 1995. Imagine my surprise to find after 1,500 miles this season that t
question #5,405.. tom at 3:45pm 12.08.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/986 okay.. just had a chance to lay out the mast on the ground..(74 cat w/swing keel,on trailer) and f
Have you been nautical or nice? SailboatOwners.com at 2:48pm 12.08.02 Ask All Sailors 32/1638 If Santa could bring you just one gift this year, and it had to be for your boat, what would you wis
Mast Height? Tall Vrs Standard Bill Lamica at 1:30pm 12.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1570 Can anyone help with this...What is the mast height on a tall rig? And the standard?Is there a way
Jetski Revenge . . . Nick at 1:28pm 12.08.02 Other Sailboats 2/779 http://www.sailinganarchy.com/index.htmLook about half way down the page at, "How Not to Launch a
mast wanted rmallen@shaw.ca at 1:27pm 12.08.02 Day Sailers 2/1117 We broke our mast... so need a replacement... (daysailor model) I cannot get into the details as to
Boom Vang attachment Brad at 1:12pm 12.08.02 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1344 Just purchased a 1980 H33 on which the boom vang had been attached to the mast by a couple of small
Engine Compartment Insulation Advice??? Roger Rollins at 11:38am 12.08.02 The Cherubini Hunters 3/974 Thanks to everyone for advice on cutting hole in head wall for stbd access to engine. Now: what's t
backstay adjustment Steve Seifert at 11:29am 12.08.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/789 I have a 1993 H28 without an adjustable backstay (I'm actually looking to add one)and have 2 questio
Simrad Autopilots Art Childs at 9:35am 12.08.02 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1208 We are considering an autopilot as the next addition to Aloha 1, and have decided that it's a choice
Rebed/Replace plastic bow cleat - Hunter 240 Marc B at 7:34am 12.08.02 Smaller Boats 3/931 I have a 2000 Hunter 240. Today I noticed that one of the screws holding the plastic bow cleat in p
Possible Hunter 26 purchase - need advice Tim Daley at 5:45am 12.08.02 Smaller Boats 14/1136 I am looking at a 1994 model Hunter 26 water ballast. It has had only a brief saltwater visit and sp
356 fridge/freezer insulation Paul at 4:44am 12.08.02 Big Boats 24/1898 I just purchased new 356. While poking around I noticed the fridge/freezer doesn't appear to have a
You really have to strain your bilge pump pickup! (1) Pete Peterson at 4:25am 12.08.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1236 My bilge pump stopped pumping on the last day of the season - Jabsco Model 37202 diaphragm pump 4.5
Gennaker for 23.5 Charlie at 3:41am 12.08.02 Smaller Boats 0/733 Am adding a "Lee brand" Gennaker to the sail inventory. Looking for ideas on rigging. Thought about
Hunter 25.5: Anyone with info on KEEL options? Kelly Holsten at 2:13am 12.08.02 Smaller Boats 6/2587 In my loose research of the Hunter 25.5 I have seen reference to two keel options: The 4'6 and the 3
Doyle Stack Pack? Dick at 1:09am 12.08.02 Smaller Boats 8/1271 Does anyone have any experience with this? Some kind of a combination of a sail, sail cover, and laz

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Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel Tedd at 8:12pm 09.19.20 Yes, definitely a job for a step bit. It will make the tidiest hole. Or a die set, if you can find o
Rust Never Sleeps. Ralph Johnstone at 8:09pm 09.19.20 Well dang, if you can get a factory cast 316 elbow, why the F would you have one welded up They d
After 10 Years Michael Davis at 8:07pm 09.19.20 10 years without sailing?!
After 10 Years Reefing at 8:04pm 09.19.20 Glorious day! Congratulations.
Cam Cleats how do you use them? DArcy at 7:57pm 09.19.20 On my boat I only have cam cleats on the traveler sheets. The Viking 28 I've started racing on has c
Shrouds and Stays diameter? (1) Gene Neill at 7:44pm 09.19.20 185114
After 10 Years (1) Bobbi Ullinger at 7:34pm 09.19.20 Another pic.
The Progress Continues H 23.5 Bobbi Ullinger at 7:26pm 09.19.20 No issues with stepping the mast. Between 1993 when we bought the boat and 2010, we trailered and s
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel Ted at 7:20pm 09.19.20 You can use a step bit like this one. Seadaddler suggested the same. https://www.walmart.com/ip/Xtre
Cam cleats for jib sheets?? Kings Gambit at 7:17pm 09.19.20
Lifting Points Mr. Dave at 7:12pm 09.19.20 There's nothing worse than folks who want to do stuff the right way, it's nice they want to tell the
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel seadaddler at 7:12pm 09.19.20 I used one of those drill bits goes from small to larger as you are drilling until you get the size
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel jaysweet at 7:12pm 09.19.20 I think you're on the right track. Can you find a tapered plug that'll press-fit? I don't see what
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel jaysweet at 7:11pm 09.19.20 Yea your plan sounds like it will work. I bought a USB adapter and just plug that in..... easy and
Lifting Points philiefay at 7:07pm 09.19.20 Mr Dave, Thanks. Yes, I already suggested that, its been out the water 6 weeks and they are having
Shrouds and Stays diameter? Grotto at 7:06pm 09.19.20 My loos has slotting to measure the wire 3/32, 1/8, 1/4, 5/32 which covers pretty much any shroud or
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel justsomeguy at 7:05pm 09.19.20 if anyone has any better ideas, I'd be glad to hear them. I think you're on the right track. Can y
Cam cleats for jib sheets?? dlochner at 7:04pm 09.19.20
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel (1) NYSail at 7:00pm 09.19.20 Yea your plan sounds like it will work. I bought a USB adapter and just plug that in..... easy and w
Help with wiring to binnacle in 1993 h33.5 MarkSails21 at 6:46pm 09.19.20 The wires to my Navpod run from the bottom of the pedestal to the starboard goose wing compartment a

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