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maxprop c34 patrick at 8:27pm 03.14.02 Other Sailboats 5/1166 After much reading and self debate I think I have decided to go with a 3 blade Maxprop(currently hav
Lost rig on H34 part two John C at 12:41pm 03.14.02 Big Boats 3/847 GentlemenThanks for some interesting discussion. To clarify my boat is an 84 model and has a backs
H23 bilge access Heath at 9:25am 03.14.02 Smaller Boats 2/834 Last Fall, I used a shop vac. with a length of skinny tubing to get the water out of my bilge throug
furling Dick at 8:07am 03.14.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1140 I want to purchase a new furling system. Does anyone have a Bamar furler? How do you like it?
How Deep Rich winn at 1:40am 03.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/980 I just bought a 77 27'. My brother in law has a dock up the Little Magathy off the Chesapeake Bay /
in survey? Mark at 4:57pm 03.13.02 Smaller Boats 3/1074 Has anyone tried to put one of the 260 water balast into commercial survey for hire and drive. Or i
lancer powersailer david sailer at 12:34pm 03.13.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1603 I have put in a bid on a lancer powersailer. I have stayed away from Macgreagor because of lightwei
Locating 3rd winch on 340 Daryl at 10:46am 03.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/916 I am taking delivery of a new (2001) 340 in a couple of weeks and am having the dealer install a few
Bottom Paint / Water Ballast Dave Royce at 9:24am 03.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/947 I just had my 23.5 put on the hard. I did not want to put it on the trailer to paint the bottom aft
Starting Battery Ted O'Connor at 5:16am 03.13.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/990 I have the big diesel in my 84 Catalina. It takes both batteries to start it. I don't like this syst
Boat Info. Doug at 3:29am 03.13.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1234 I just learned of teh Mac 19, pre-decessor to the Mac 26x. The 19 looks like a great little boat.
new electrical set-up Mike Whalen at 9:21pm 03.12.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/910 I've posted that all the wiring on my boat goes straight tot he battery terminals. I am now in posse
Message for Mark Major re blister repair Wanderer138 at 12:04pm 03.12.02 Smaller Boats 1/804 The last of the blisters will be ground out and filled later this week. Let me know if you want to c
H33 boom rigging steven f. at 10:12am 03.12.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1000 Well I tried the archives first with no success. Today I had some difficulties with the out haul on
C30 year built Joe DiCianni at 8:19am 03.12.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1039 I bought a "1990" C30 last year. My hull # is 5737
Hunter 320 Cockpit Console Cover Wesley at 6:50am 03.12.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1035 Does any one know of a supplier or a web page for purchasing the cockpit integrated wheel/table cov
Removing an ad? Robert W. Bonney at 5:59am 03.12.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 6/1144 Can I, and if so, how do I, remove a Wanted Ad on the Gear Here site once I have found the item I wa
smoke your batteries John Baumgartner at 2:53am 03.12.02 Smaller Boats 5/1021 FYI, I just found out that your outboard could be frying your batteries. I have a Tohatsu 9.8 HP on
Halyards and Jibs Mike at 1:12am 03.12.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/922 I will be repalceing my Halyards adnd sheets. the original spec. for the cordage is 3/8. this spec.
Dry-cleaning interior cushion covers Bryce Custer at 10:50pm 03.11.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2265 (1995 H29.5) The interior covers state "Dry Clean Only". I took the seat covers and the mattress co

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Hoses and antifreeze Tally Ho at 5:30pm 07.27.20 there are different kinds of anti-freeze...maybe the hoses cant handle the more toxic Ethylene Glyco
Jelly fish are dying to keep me hot thinwater at 5:24pm 07.27.20 Yes, the way you reduce sucking them in is an external strainer large enough to reduce the suction p
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M Meriachee at 5:05pm 07.27.20
Hunter fuel monitor sail sfbay at 5:04pm 07.27.20 Had the same one on my Hunter 386 and now 46. The following thread might help. https://forums.sail
I want to charge a 12v battery with a 12v battery so I can have 12v srimes at 5:04pm 07.27.20 As the batteries are so cheap I'd just hook it up in parallel, no charge controller or anything. Eit
Macerator vs non-macerating discharge pump malyea at 5:01pm 07.27.20 Assuming that you'll be ordering the tank from Ronco who'll instal the fittings in the sizes and lo
Legend 37.5 upholstery. sail sfbay at 5:00pm 07.27.20 Suggest taking it to a professional cleaners.
I want to charge a 12v battery with a 12v battery so I can have 12v smokey73 at 4:57pm 07.27.20 You are going to charge it from your car? I"m assuming by the need to charge from the car that your
I want to charge a 12v battery with a 12v battery so I can have 12v Project_Mayhem at 4:36pm 07.27.20 As said, yes but it seems similar to using a hammer to tighten a screw. Nothing like using a 120A
I want to charge a 12v battery with a 12v battery so I can have 12v Project_Mayhem at 4:33pm 07.27.20 So you want to charge the 7 amp gel cell from some source. What charger originally came with your
I want to charge a 12v battery with a 12v battery so I can have 12v Don S/V ILLusion at 4:33pm 07.27.20 As said, yes but it seems similar to using a hammer to tighten a screw.
Jelly fish are dying to keep me hot Davidasailor26 at 4:14pm 07.27.20 We have a strainer on our AC. No experience with jellyfish, but a few weeks ago it did still suck so
Yanmar YSB-12 Start Problems Johnb at 4:11pm 07.27.20 https://www.slideshare.net/jkmejmd/yanmar-ysm12r-marine-diesel-engine-service-repair-manual This mi
I want to charge a 12v battery with a 12v battery so I can have 12v jviss at 4:06pm 07.27.20 Would a solar charge controller work for this purpose? Yes.
Making Donations Davidasailor26 at 4:05pm 07.27.20
I want to charge a 12v battery with a 12v battery so I can have 12v smokey73 at 4:03pm 07.27.20 So you want to charge the 7 amp gel cell from some source. What charger originally came with your t
Honda 2200 vs 1000 noise comparison Davidasailor26 at 4:02pm 07.27.20 It's not a matter of intelligence, it's a matter of the way boats were made and equipped in the pas
tighten a stay Claude L.-Auger at 3:58pm 07.27.20 That is indeed a close-body turnbuckle. Good advice here but quite often these do not have a flat sp
Making Donations Project_Mayhem at 3:58pm 07.27.20 It's almost like owning an O'Day. Except your donating to nature! That sounds much more pleasant
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M ambler at 3:57pm 07.27.20 Garmin is starting to come back. I have a fitness tracker that syncs with laptop software and a smar

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