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Universal m3-20 engine (3) Reganj06 at 11:12am 11.15.18 Ask All Sailors 9/4191
Hydrodynamic Turbulence (2) Bill19233 at 10:58am 11.15.18 Racing 19/1578
Sailing polars mjmercer19248 at 8:20am 11.15.18 The Cherubini Hunters 2/763 Anyone have the sailing polars published by the manufacturer for a 1980 Hunter 37C?
Rain gear for legs Ben4195 at 6:26am 11.15.18 Racing 18/1482 Hi folks, Can anyone make a recommendation for decent quality, not too expensive rain bibs for when
Your blk friday best boat deals CYQK at 5:01am 11.15.18 Ask All Sailors 10/1314 So where do you go to find your best blk friday boat deals??
Racing small boats Christian Sailing at 3:49am 11.15.18 Ask All Sailors 9/1838 I am considering buying a small 20 footer or less to race. Does an organization exist whereas I coul
Going off the grid for a while - I'm Back!!!!!! JRacer at 9:56pm 11.14.18 Ask All Sailors 49/2716 Well, kids, I'm "Off to see the Wizard". Leaving in the morning for Brunswick GA. Then a few days of
Show us your trailer setup (2) Canonshooternb at 6:32pm 11.14.18 Big Boats 22/2408 I am looking to covert the yard trailer that came with my Hunter Legend 35.5 into something I can ta
Ideas to refinish salon table top and underside (1) JetLaggedChef at 5:43pm 11.14.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1038 I'm working on freshening up the teak in my 1983 Catalina 25 and am planning to update the galley co
H356 coupling question Former member 134612 at 4:44pm 11.14.18 Big Boats 12/935 Anyone here know the size of the hidden nut on the inboard end of the driveshaft that holds the shaf
The Adventure Begins (1) John&Jan at 3:02pm 11.14.18 Day Sailers 3/756 158467 Two years ago Jan and I moved to Connecticut and had to leave our beloved 1968 Mariner 40 (a
Any idea what these might be for? (2) Gdindy at 2:59pm 11.14.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1162 I purchased the boat, 2001 Huner 410 about 6 years ago. In one of the lockers I have had these two i
Fair Winds, Dr. Stuart Walker shemandr at 2:06pm 11.14.18 Ask All Sailors 0/296 This item was just forwarded to me from friends in Maryland: https://www.capitalgazette.com/news/obi
Rudder removal swank at 12:36pm 11.14.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/752 I have a 1980 Catalina 30. I have to remove the rudder to repair the rudder shaft using the west epo
1972 O'Day 22 shoal keel bilge aaargggh (2) Love and Luck at 10:57am 11.14.18 Ask An Oday Owner 6/930 I have a 1972 22 with the shoal keel. That's as early as these boats get. I don't know if this chang
80 37C restoration mjmercer19248 at 9:22am 11.14.18 The Cherubini Hunters 3/602 Interior restoration pretty much completed. kuSYDbbfO1E
Gotta get that boat to the ramp garymalmgren at 5:33am 11.14.18 Ask All Sailors 13/819 A good idea as long as the batteries last. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-11-14/man-charged-after-
Use an eyesplice to attach headsail clue? JetLaggedChef at 5:21am 11.14.18 Ask All Sailors 43/3902 The bowline knot in my headsail clue gets caught on my mast every other tack. Likely, the issue is t
3YM transmission exploded parts view seadaddler at 3:50am 11.14.18 Ask All Sailors 1/242 not to long ago some one on this forum showed where to get view of the 3YM and I think even the the
Catalina 25 engine length / mounting placement (4) JetLaggedChef at 7:27pm 11.13.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/1234 On the Catalina 25 I just purchased, when the engine is lowered the anti-ventilation plate is about

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H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel (1) flightlead404 at 5:50am 08.18.23 I'm confused by this. Installing additional batteries is not just about finding space for them, it
Expectations from solar dLj at 4:38am 08.18.23 I was quite recently in Nova Scotia and my solar panel produced very well there. My panel is a bit o
Urban Anchorages dLj at 4:19am 08.18.23 Mini rant Just returned from Block Island. Anchored next to a guy who put out 130 ft of chain in 1
Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Extinguisher in engine compartment, Hunter 33 2006 MikeHoncho at 10:36pm 08.17.23 Actually the substance used in fire suppression systems was often Halon. It is a chlorofluorocarbo
Threading needle between Barnes and Clark islands NE of Orcas, WA. (1) DinghySailor at 10:30pm 08.17.23
New rebuilt yanmar starts instantly but small puff of smoke at startup Alan Gomes at 9:40pm 08.17.23 I wouldn't do anything until you've put some more hours on it, granting that the engine is not yet e
Pressure Cooker Benny17441 at 9:24pm 08.17.23 From frozen meat to a good bowl of beef stew in 30 minutes is not bad.
New rebuilt yanmar starts instantly but small puff of smoke at startup Benny17441 at 9:20pm 08.17.23 Just check that the oil grade being used is not too thin.
Expectations from solar Benny17441 at 9:14pm 08.17.23 How strong is the Sun at your latitude in Nova Scotia?
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Ralph Johnstone at 8:32pm 08.17.23 Yes I'll be for all intents and purposes building a solid, sturdy retaining wall that that bearing
TO H41 OWNERS, GALLEY LIGHT Ralph Johnstone at 8:20pm 08.17.23 I know we harp on it but ONLY a picture will help identify the switch.
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel dlochner at 8:08pm 08.17.23 My plan is to mount the new battery midpoint in the mostly unoccupied space along with the charger,
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel Davidasailor26 at 7:51pm 08.17.23 Yep that looks like it. Thanks. so as far as I can tell, one end of the fuse connects to the BAT
TO H41 OWNERS, GALLEY LIGHT captprogreso at 7:20pm 08.17.23 OK just find the fault connection at the switch , those have a very little bridge that make the conn
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel flightlead404 at 7:13pm 08.17.23 https://www.ebay.com/itm/294172320300 Yep that looks like it. Thanks. so as far as I can tell,
Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Extinguisher in engine compartment, Hunter 33 2006 quadrille38 at 7:04pm 08.17.23 Greenhouse gases. Your probably thinking of Pfas that is used in firefighting foams. Not typically
Expectations from solar SycloneDriver at 7:00pm 08.17.23 That CMP24 charge controller doesn't look like a very good unit. Check out the Victron line of MPPT
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 6:56pm 08.17.23 Do I correctly understand you'll be using the shaft bearing shown in your photo #2 : s building a
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. mermike at 6:40pm 08.17.23 I enjoyed your tales of Luna's rescue. Hope this one works out for you.
Installing Composting Toilet in Oday 35 DinghySailor at 6:36pm 08.17.23 I ran the vent for our dry toilet through the house roof and covered it with a small clamshell. T

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