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Wind sensor positioning (1) Scott T-Bird at 4:07pm 05.09.19 Ask All Sailors 32/8600 I always see the sensor pointing forward - ahead of the mast - on just about all boats. I pointed i
H41 ice maker output. leemarkadams at 2:29pm 05.09.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/357 Screenshot_20190509_221541_com.dropbox.android by leemarkadams posted May 9, 2019 at 10:27 PMHello a
Hi, I'm a prior member and now have returned 2bysea at 2:17pm 05.09.19 Smaller Boats 4/661 I had a H33 set up as a livaboard cruiser around Fl. After several small trailer sailers I have just
Hot water fitting size Voyager1 at 11:59am 05.09.19 Ask An Oday Owner 0/359 I have a 2gm20f, looking to replace the hot water hoses. Current hose are 5/8th. One fitting on the
KEEL PROBLEMS Waterwings2 at 9:42am 05.09.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/924 I have a 1987 Catalina Tall Rig, I been dealing with the smile for 8 Years and noticed a gradual pe
First Beer-can race of the summer. pateco at 8:31am 05.09.19 Racing 12/1227 We got out for our first Beer-can Race of the summer season last night. Lots of fun. 23276658408142
Uncooperative Through Hull dlochner at 7:46am 05.09.19 Ask All Sailors 33/3711 Second Star has a leaking Groco ball valve. The leak is not in the ball valve mechanism rather it le
Water leaks on a 34? Mike Oldak at 7:01am 05.09.19 Big Boats 11/1110 Found quite a few leaks. 1) ports 2) waste and water deck plates, old gaskets gave way 3) anchor loc
Impeller Woes (1) RoyS at 5:56am 05.09.19 Ask All Sailors 22/4615 Have a 40 year old Yanmar 2QM15. Sometime in the past a P.O. converted this salt water cooled engine
41' Hunter 41DS ? pumpkinpie at 1:49am 05.09.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/3912 It looks like we have found the right boat for us. We spent a couple hours on her. She is loaded wit
H34 galley and head sink drain fitting size? (2) highmillr at 8:33pm 05.08.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/678 1985 h34 stripped of all interior when i bought it. I need to know what size tge galley and head sin
Leaking Quadrant cover gfroch at 7:50pm 05.08.19 Catalina 30 15/2107 Hello all- I have a 1987 MKII with the quadrant access hatch behind the wheel. When I purchased the
getting to the oil pressure switch on 1984 c27 mbs at 6:53pm 05.08.19 Mid-Size Boats 14/1984 Trying to replace the darn oil pressure switch. a deep 15/16 socket can't get in there due to the
Hunter 37 Cherubini mast Moondoggie69 at 6:32pm 05.08.19 Ask All Sailors 2/298 My first post here so hello to all! I recently acquired a 1981 Hunter 37 Cherubini that has suffered
Calling all racers! Dug22 at 4:52pm 05.08.19 Catalina 22 13/953 I need some advice. I am planning on racing this Saturday. It is basically a straight line about 5 m
halogen light lens sgiarc at 4:22pm 05.08.19 Ask All Sailors 0/204 We purchased a 1997 Beneteau 461 recently. Many of the light lenses are either burned or cracked. Ar
Leather wrap for dodger rail Steffied99 at 4:09pm 05.08.19 Ask All Sailors 7/1869 Hi all! Looking for suggestions for a website that sells leather wrapping for dodger rail handle. An
BOOM BOLT NUT 2 OLD PIRATES at 3:43pm 05.08.19 Catalina 310 0/607 Does anyone know what size and pitch that the lock nut for the bolt that attaches boom to mast. I f
Cabin Sole "bathtub ring" stain pastormb at 2:06pm 05.08.19 Catalina 22 14/900 Unfortunately, I allowed a good bit of rain water to sit in the cabin sole long enough for stains to
Added Anodes too Rudder post. (2) MaxinCalgary at 10:07am 05.08.19 Smaller Boats 6/946 164558 I added two anodes to my rudder post on my H260. Last season some pitting by the end so added

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Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram Project_Mayhem at 5:07pm 11.10.24 I think you are talking about the LS-10. The hull mold was made by sacrificing a T10 hull I think
New to me 78 C&C 35-1 jssailem at 5:02pm 11.10.24 Welcome to the forum. Congratulations on your new boat. When refitting my 50-year-old boat, my prior
Today I said goodbye to an old friend jssailem at 5:00pm 11.10.24 Sad, Happy days. Look FORWARD, sailor, you gave her a good run and a new home. Anticipate new oppor
Sewing bags for gear Project_Mayhem at 4:59pm 11.10.24 I feel like the metal will rust and will bang into stuff. The ties would be my thing, so looking f
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram jssailem at 4:51pm 11.10.24 I see you have the tools to draw electrical diagrams. Pretty cool. Several thoughts. I have found M
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram Schwarz633 at 4:49pm 11.10.24 Lots to unpack here. The most essential feature of an electrical system on a boat is the monitorin
Sewing bags for gear capta at 4:06pm 11.10.24 One of the great things about learning my trade from a couple of old Cape Horners, was the marlinspi
St Croix to Galveston capta at 3:48pm 11.10.24 Thanks capta, I appreciate your insight. My main question revolved around the westerly winds and th
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram dlochner at 3:31pm 11.10.24 I'm doing some upgrades on my 1982 Tartan 33R and decided to draw out an electrical schematic to wo
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 jssailem at 3:06pm 11.10.24 Thoughts about how to approach this challenge. The mic cable has just dry rotted, cracked and expos
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram shemandr at 3:00pm 11.10.24 Sterns was his name. I think Rich Sterns. Funny, it's not on sailboat data.com. So either I'm wron
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram shemandr at 2:31pm 11.10.24 ... There was a Tartan that the owner described as a modern cruising version of the T10. He said o
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 dlochner at 2:18pm 11.10.24
Oday28 (1) Clutch Cargo at 2:12pm 11.10.24 In case you cannot see the image clearly, it is 110 degrees.
Sewing bags for gear dLj at 2:09pm 11.10.24 Toggles never fail. Cheap, easy and traditional. the wood.... dj
Sewing bags for gear zinahewitt at 2:07pm 11.10.24 How about a draw string or ties? Twist lock fasteners should be pretty easy to install as well. As
Today I said goodbye to an old friend dLj at 2:06pm 11.10.24 The O'Day 25 is a great boat. It will be hard to replace. What are you looking for, and why? dj p.
Sewing bags for gear (1) Project_Mayhem at 1:59pm 11.10.24 How about a draw string or ties? Twist lock fasteners should be pretty easy to install as well. As f
Today I said goodbye to an old friend Project_Mayhem at 1:52pm 11.10.24 Don't forget to change your avatar info! I haven't forgotten. Just not quite ready yet
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 sailcapt340 at 1:46pm 11.10.24 My radio is a Raymarine Ray52. Long been discontinued. The mic cable has just dry rotted, cracked

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