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H31 H34 sliding cabinets dasreboot at 9:42am 12.05.19 Mid-Size Boats 8/1624 I like the siding door cabinets, but the boat looks untidy with all my junk in there. I saw someone
Smart Plug- Yea or Nay Alansails at 8:07am 12.05.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 34/5867 I have been thinking about upgrading to a smart plug-with the new plug in the boat and cutting the h
House Bank..... Batteries not all in same place NYSail at 6:53am 12.05.19 Ask All Sailors 5/515 Hello all, I am looking to increase my house bank size however am space-challenged. I have space f
Electrical box all-in-one for beneteau oceanics and Zinc Isolator (1) Flammpz at 2:09am 12.05.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1816 Hi all, This question is about the electrical box to connect the boat to shore. The box is from "A
Stuffing Box Beneteau 323 Oceanics Clipper. (1) Flammpz at 1:43am 12.05.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/3594 Hi all, This is the photo of my stuffing box. As you can see it has a pipe to a seacock that I gues
Sir Alex Rose came down to wave us off garymalmgren at 12:46am 12.05.19 Ask All Sailors 5/1552 -1mIHX53GRA
Holding tank and water tank under V berth sending units Clydo at 10:40pm 12.04.19 Catalina 310 3/866 My gauges don't work on level of liquid in holding tank and water tank. Has anyone replaced "sendin
Convert mini fridge into boat refrigerator -DIY? (1) Kmoerbe at 10:38pm 12.04.19 Ask All Sailors 9/6048 I have a Catalina 27 with a chest cooler in the galley. Would it be possible to take the hardware fr
Need to delete thread Kmoerbe at 10:36pm 12.04.19 Ask All Sailors 0/45 My apologies, I accidentally double posted originally. I am not sure how to delete this thread.
Rope Cutters Ken13559 at 4:40pm 12.04.19 Ask All Sailors 11/2153 Skippers, what do you think of prop shaft rope cutters? Came across a simple UK made (~US$80) rope c
Rodkicker Issue Stephen M at 1:59pm 12.04.19 Big Boats 7/1706 Our 2001 420 Passage has Seldon Inmast Furling. The Rodkicker do not seem to have a gas shock, as it
Difference between Hunter 380/386 and Hunter 38 GALIOSTRO at 8:47am 12.04.19 Big Boats 15/4086 Hello, i search to buy an Hunter 38 in my country. But... 380 or 386 seem not too bad. I prefer the
Relays (1) All U Get at 6:09am 12.04.19 Ask All Sailors 21/2765 Hi all, I have been working on getting my Kohler generator to get it running, one problem being the
Windlass with Chain Gypsy JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 5:02am 12.04.19 Catalina 310 17/4979 Good morning all. I think it's time we consider a windlass with a chain gypsy. Have any 310 owners
Adding another battery Lazy1 at 6:23pm 12.03.19 Catalina 22 80/8441 Just wondering and making conversation... My C22 has all the normal electrical stuff (lights, some
Looking for - Origo 3000 Frigast at 1:24pm 12.03.19 Parts Search 12/3225 Hi All, My Cat30 has an old pressurized alcohol stove that is past its due date. I unfortunately d
Box thruster repair in water? (1) SEMPERAVANTI41 at 11:41am 12.03.19 Ask All Sailors 7/1174 The "hub" or gearbox installed in my Hunter 41DS needs replacement. It is a Lewmar 140TT part # 5810
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Lithium battery question dlochner at 12:13pm 01.17.25 The batteries I have a built in BMS, I really don't have access to the settings. In light use it see
I'm seeing posts made today with with posting dates and answers dating back a few years. ???? TimFromLI at 12:11pm 01.17.25 I noticed that the other day. I assumed it was the result of a new member who posted a reply to a th
C-Lark 14 Hull number Dirk62 at 12:03pm 01.17.25 Thanks for all the replies! While surfing pics of other C-Lark trunks, I noticed all the centerboard
Lithium battery question Bob S at 11:45am 01.17.25 I'm still trying to figure out the BMS, unfortunately the company that made the batteries (KiloVaul
Sailing courses in Thailand Sail22Capri22 at 11:22am 01.17.25 My wife and I honeymooned in Thailand (and Cambodia). I recommend making a trip to Cambodia at some
Unknown water infiltration Benny17441 at 11:06am 01.17.25 Like you said the seller may have washed the boat and water may have collected under the sole of the
windlass installation need your suggestions Terry Cox at 10:59am 01.17.25 The VW800 windlass on my 1991 Legend 43 is getting quite old, Our 1991 P42 came with a Maxwell win
Wiring Diagram Question. dLj at 10:43am 01.17.25 Interesting, thank you. Completely agree 100% This is the ultimate plan. I would hope I can avoid
Reverse diagonal shroud disconnect for winter cover? Gillfowdy at 10:28am 01.17.25 We contacted the manufacturer and he's making two filler pieces with cutouts for the shrouds with zi
Sunken Treasure SteveHughessails at 9:55am 01.17.25
Wiring Diagram Question. BAD ORCA at 9:23am 01.17.25 From reading Musings with Maine Sail I learned a common problem with inverter and generator install
Wiring Diagram Question. BAD ORCA at 9:19am 01.17.25 Your multiplus 3000 has an internal transfer switch that can be activated/deactivated. Just wire t
Wiring Diagram Question. BAD ORCA at 9:14am 01.17.25 Kind of an aside, I originally designed my boat to take both voltages as you are proposing but neve
Wiring Diagram Question. dlochner at 9:09am 01.17.25 From reading Musings with Maine Sail I learned a common problem with inverter and generator installa
Wiring Diagram Question. colemj at 9:08am 01.17.25 Your multiplus 3000 has an internal transfer switch that can be activated/deactivated. Just wire th
Wiring Diagram Question. BAD ORCA at 9:02am 01.17.25 Your plans raise a lot of questions. What inverter is currently installed? What battery charger is
Lithium battery question dlochner at 9:00am 01.17.25 I don't get out much but I'm wondering why you couldn't just have a small load of, say 1.0A resisti
Lithium battery question Ralph Johnstone at 8:48am 01.17.25 Nonetheless I do have a Balmar alternator protection device installed. I don't get out much but I
Sunken Treasure dLj at 8:42am 01.17.25 Years ago a crew was hired to pull logs out of a local lake. It was an insane operation but the woo
Wiring Diagram Question. BAD ORCA at 8:42am 01.17.25 It does seem like that should work from m the standpoint of controlling where the power goes. The s

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