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Windex Replacements Joe at 11:51am 09.24.00 Smaller Boats 5/1041 What type and size wind indicator do you recommend for the H23?Thanks
Overheating 3GMF Claude L. Auger at 11:35am 09.24.00 Big Boats 5/1060 As I pulled out of my slip yesterday, I notice some white smoke coming out of my exhaust. I did have
ATTENTION!: O'Day has re-opened it's doors!!!!!!!! Ben McAndrew at 11:16am 09.24.00 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1198 To all O'Day owners out there, I would like to take this moment to let you all know that the O'Day c
cleani ng water tank in new 260 Paul Schroeder at 11:12am 09.24.00 Smaller Boats 12/1038 how do I get rid of the pink anti-freeze smell and taste in the fresh water tank of my 260?
Yanmar 2gm Chris at 10:18am 09.24.00 Other Sailboats 10/1116 My Yanmar 2GM is leaking red fluid slightly...i am sure its transmission fluid (clutch stuff) but ca
C310 - Changes to Specs? Malcolm at 10:03am 09.24.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/935 In checking out the official Catalina site I noticed a number of changes to the specifications for t
In-boom Main Furling George Kornreich at 9:54am 09.24.00 Big Boats 9/1205 Has anyone installed an in-boom roller furning main conversion? I'd like to hear about any such inst
Deck Cleaning Paul Housman at 9:43am 09.24.00 Smaller Boats 4/913 Just bought an H26. Love the boat,even though at times I feel overwhelmed at what has to be done to
C-38 weather helm Mike s/v Chute the Breeze at 8:35am 09.24.00 Big Boats 2/1057 I have about a 2 inch rake aft on my mast nonadjustable backstay. A 155% headsail and full batten ma
Lifeline & Stanchions - Replacement Karen at 7:39am 09.24.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1015 The Lifelines ' stanchions are VERY loose on our H37. Any ideas/suggestions on how easy it may be t
From Fresh to Salt Merrill Mant at 7:34am 09.24.00 Ask All Sailors 4/1379 We have always sailed our boats on Lake Champlain in upstate NY. One of the most scenic and pleasant
Alcohol Pressure Stove and Oven Bob Perreault at 5:59am 09.24.00 Mid-Size Boats 5/1397 I have recently purchased '85 Catalina 30 Tall Rig W/bow. The vessel has the original pressure alco
1996 23.5 a steal? Peter Lawson at 5:30am 09.24.00 Smaller Boats 9/1079 Hi! I'm keen on a 23.5 as a day boat for my young family, and the vendor of a tidy February 1996 mo
O'Day 25 Outboard Josh at 5:28am 09.24.00 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1451 I need to replace my saildrive and was wondering what kind of experience people have had w/different
Single Line Reefing? Bob Camarena at 4:41am 09.24.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1071 What's the verdict on single line reefing, lead aft? I led my halyards aft last year and have mixed
different roller furling headsails Paul Schroeder at 3:08am 09.24.00 Smaller Boats 0/900 We noticed that another 260, a 1999 model, received a roller furling jib from hunter's factory which
Teak Rail Removal Andy at 2:34am 09.24.00 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1366 how does one remove the teak hand rails from an O'day 28,,, cannot seem to figure this out without d
Per Fuel filter Type and Number Richard Brahs at 12:14am 09.24.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1083 A Hunter 31' 1984 with a 2GMF Yanmar diesel. The pre fuel filter that is inside the copper looking
Questions on bimini, etc for 33.5 michael wallach at 12:02am 09.24.00 Mid-Size Boats 8/3882 I recently purchased a 1992 Hunter 33.5 and need some help from fellow 33.5 owners. (Just for the r
My Old 1987 31 Stedman at 9:32pm 09.23.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/882 My wife and I sold our 1987, Hunter 31, with a shoal keel, about 5 years ago through a dealer on Lon

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New Electric Wiring dlochner at 4:02am 03.11.20 In some of Nigel Calder's latest writing he estimates daily solar panel energy production at 3 times
Adding another battery greg_m at 3:49am 03.11.20 Wow, that's still a TON of power consumption! Enough to just about drain TWO of those 81Ah batterie
Rudder disassembly advise greg_m at 3:39am 03.11.20 I had to remove my rod, just dribbled some diet coke around each side at the aluminum discs, let so
Calling all engineers...... Bulkhead question greg_m at 3:36am 03.11.20 My boat never came with bulkheads at all from the PO. I'm sure it did have because all the signs are
Circumnavigate in a Hunter Msweetnam at 3:14am 03.11.20 How do you guys with the B&R rig find sailing downwind? A circumnavigation will (hopefully) be sail
Best way to get data inside cabin kappykaplan at 2:15am 03.11.20 Yes, just mount a multifunction display inside and plug it into the backbone :plus: . . . I have t
Battery Mixing integrating Lithium Lifepo4 AGM or Gell (3) Screen Saver at 1:35am 03.11.20 11/3/2020. Configuring my installation of LifePo4's The BMS software, in my case xiaoxiang V3.1 is
Battery Mixing integrating Lithium Lifepo4 AGM or Gell (4) Screen Saver at 12:18am 03.11.20 Update 11/3/2020: So I finally received my LifePo4 Batteries and BMS, Battery Management systems. As
Calling all engineers...... Bulkhead question justsomeguy at 10:34pm 03.10.20 the minimum size shape of the bulkheads need to be to transfer the load to the hull. I'd say the b
I love wood, but,... justsomeguy at 10:28pm 03.10.20 And, if it was mine, it wouldn't bother me a bit to see it scarred up a bit. That's the only way t
Trailer tongue extension Dhamil6490 at 10:28pm 03.10.20 :laugh:. well it could easily be done with nuts and bolts also I recon' :) Are you SURE you want to
99 Hunter 410 Interior Cushion Fabric BobH57 at 10:06pm 03.10.20 Thanks for the info- I did a quick web search but didn't find Port of Call Blue fabric. Mine doesn't
Best way to get data inside cabin Allan12210 at 10:03pm 03.10.20 John, have you considered just sticking your head out the hatch? :banghead::beer: If the boat's
Cetol application problems BigEasy at 9:57pm 03.10.20 Depending on temp & humidity, it may take longer to dry between coats. Also, I would only use a fin
San Juan 26 centreboard Giminey at 9:28pm 03.10.20
Keel repair (4) Allan12210 at 9:11pm 03.10.20 I did something similar. I used a 90 degree grinder with a wire cup brush. It knocked off all the lo
Circumnavigate in a Hunter sail sfbay at 8:36pm 03.10.20 Can you sail on a broad reach?
Circumnavigate in a Hunter sail sfbay at 8:34pm 03.10.20 C
Best way to get data inside cabin Stu Jackson at 8:32pm 03.10.20 I was thinking I would love to have the wind and tridata in the cabin for situational awareness, is
Keel repair (1) Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 8:13pm 03.10.20 after you blast, coast with Interlux 2000E. Both of my boats have cast iron keels and I've had that

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