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Earthing connection for inverter install leemarkadams at 1:57pm 03.10.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/267 Hello all, am looking to install a 2000w inverter and in the manual it says to connect the chassis o
Cabin Sole marine plywood nics0car at 1:50pm 03.10.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/522 I need to replace the cabin sole on my 1995 Catalina 36'. I ordered Teak and Holly and it didn't ma
Anyone looking for crew in Florida sreidvt at 1:13pm 03.10.19 Ask An Oday Owner 0/418 Hi All, I am working down in Daytona Beach until March 17 and then will be around Daytona/Salt Spri
Solution for coaming compartment trim (5) kbgunn at 1:02pm 03.10.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1960 The teak trim around the coaming compartment on my 1986 Cat 30 completely disintegrated. It came off
Shaft Break 0ptions to lock rotating prop. TaborKP! at 10:26am 03.10.19 Engines and Propulsion 4/713 Hello all, I am curious if anyone has experience with http://www.shaftlok.com looking for a shaft br
Winch Size MikeHoncho at 10:11am 03.10.19 The Cherubini Hunters 8/936 Im purchasing winches using the WM BOGO. My current one are standard Lewmar 40s 2 speed for the geno
If you have one of these Igloo coolers, please read Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:58am 03.10.19 Ask All Sailors 5/765 https://www.foxnews.com/us/florida-boy-gets-trapped-inside-cooler-prompting-voluntary-recall Accordi
Hunter 25 Hatch gfrazzle at 9:17am 03.10.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/351 I am searching for an original replacement for the hatch on this boat. It is no longer manufactured
1980 Hunter 25 Hatch gfrazzle at 9:15am 03.10.19 Parts Search 0/6 I am searching for an original replacement for the hatch on this boat. It is no longer manufactured
1980 Hunter Hatch gfrazzle at 9:14am 03.10.19 Ask All Sailors 1/255 I am searching for an original replacement for the hatch on this boat. It is no longer manufactured
260 Battery Location Dklein at 9:03am 03.10.19 Smaller Boats 17/1042 I am a new 1999 Hunter 260 WB owner in Nebraska, that we purchased and picked up in New York in Janu
Sandy Beaches? (3) JamesG161 at 6:12am 03.10.19 Sails Call Lounge 3/588 With a lot of Snow bound sailors, they might think of Summer and a Sandy Beach destinations. But wh
Recommended halyard length and line size for 1995 "C" cleated at the mast? nickl1218 at 4:39pm 03.09.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/571 Recently purchased '95, but main and jib halyards missing. Looking for suggestions on what to buy?
1980 Hunter 25 Hatch gfrazzle at 3:12pm 03.09.19 Big Boats 3/406 I am searching for an original replacement for the hatch on this boat. It is no longer manufactured
Catalina 28mkii prop tstone1 at 2:42pm 03.09.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/626 Has anyone replaces the original 2 blade 15x10 prop with a 3 blade on a 28 mkii with a 25xp engine?
zillions of dollars jon hansen at 10:07am 03.09.19 Racing 11/1378 DDmz9iqyeSU "sleep with your feet facing forward"
Propeller Shaft Corrosion (2) sgoldman01 at 9:51am 03.09.19 Catalina 30 12/3660 I am trying to chase down the cause of some corrosion / covering that has occurred in the last year
Ice Boat Sail Trim Don Guillette at 7:16am 03.09.19 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 7/2673 I had an interesting phone call yesterday. Over the years I thought I'd heard every basic sail trim
Lubrication thru hulls Clydo at 11:00pm 03.08.19 Catalina 310 7/4477 Any suggestions what product to lubricate thru hulls? Friend heading out the Gate and down South fo
Exchange Shopping for Honorably Discharged Veterans Brian D at 9:00pm 03.08.19 Sails Call Lounge 10/902 In November of 2017 the Armed Forces Exchange Services opened online shopping to all honorably disch

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Cracked stringer on project boat American_Mainsail at 2:37pm 08.08.24 OKAY Fellas. time to back on track. Rotten wooden floors and mast base frames. 1. Use a suitable to
Dipstick JamesG161 at 2:20pm 08.08.24 Can you send pictures of your issue? My Larger H 430 is a Pain, but ok. Jim...
How do we know what we know? A question for the ages. Dave at 2:17pm 08.08.24 I've found this forum to be an invaluable source of information. In giving weight to a particular p
Solar Voltage (1) American_Mainsail at 1:50pm 08.08.24 What? The controller is the power source. Fuse it at the output. The fuses are protecting the wir
Plumbing adaptor Whale to Scandvik dlochner at 1:25pm 08.08.24
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator dlochner at 1:17pm 08.08.24 hey need to combine the neutral and ground only while they're actively inverting. I haven't brushed
Hunter 34 Refit Help chloe at 1:06pm 08.08.24 I'm just finishing the same full restoration on my 84 H34. Replacing the flooring, remounting the
How do we know what we know? A question for the ages. (1) dlochner at 12:53pm 08.08.24 Filters. Multiple sources. Experimentation and testing. Mistakes of your own. https://markmanson.ne
Hunter 34 Refit Help Mike Oldak at 12:49pm 08.08.24 I'm just finishing the same full restoration on my 84 H34. Replacing the flooring, remounting the e
Looking for Solar Panel Battery Charging Kits dlochner at 12:49pm 08.08.24 You guys do understand that my comment had nothing to do with the product mentioned in mayhem's thr
Plumbing adaptor Whale to Scandvik American_Mainsail at 12:42pm 08.08.24 Hey Scott. I have replaced my Scandvik cockpit shower and adapted it into 15mm pex before. Can you g
Trailer sailing near toledo john6206 at 12:38pm 08.08.24
Boweye Backing Block Ranzo at 10:52am 08.08.24 Awesome, thank you so much guys!
Alternator heat - how serious? Scott T-Bird at 10:14am 08.08.24 The reg should not be active when engine ignition is off.. Make sure brown reg wire does not have
What is this thing? Stu Jackson at 10:07am 08.08.24 I haven't added or changed anything on this system except replacing the failed alternator regulator
Alternator heat - how serious? Maine Sail at 10:02am 08.08.24 I've never noticed it until the other day ... my alternator seems to heat up when I am charging on
How do we know what we know? A question for the ages. Scott T-Bird at 10:00am 08.08.24 As far as applying standards in a thread, I think the forum organically solves this problem in mos
Boweye Backing Block AaronD at 9:30am 08.08.24 1) The CD backing block is made of High Density Polyethylene. Most epoxies don't really adhere to HD
The Sewing Machine Thread (2) twodzusfittings at 9:27am 08.08.24 So I'm on a roll here. Having requested help from both my daughter and my wife to make some shades t
1980 H33 Yanmar 2QM15 Alternator Anomaly Ralph Johnstone at 9:19am 08.08.24 The alternator is putting out 15.4V which doesn't vary much with load. Nothing succeeds like succ

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