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Refurb venture Florida BILLNPR at 6:26am 12.16.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/543 https://pensacola.craigslist.org/boa/d/sailboat-macgregor-1977/6750550762.html
No running or mast lights 25.5 Submarine at 6:19pm 12.15.18 Smaller Boats 31/2328 All my interior lights are working just fine but tried using my running and mast lights for the firs
I need a used stanchion for 1986 hunter 40 DOCFURF at 3:57pm 12.15.18 Big Boats 3/453 looking for a stanchion for 1986 hunter40
need a lifeline stanchion for 1986 hunter 40 DOCFURF at 3:56pm 12.15.18 Parts Search 0/2 looking for a used stanchion for a 1986 hunter 40
Removal of Hurth 35 tranny? (2) Hydro Therapy at 11:34am 12.15.18 Engines and Propulsion 9/857
Galvanic Isolator jbower3414 at 10:29am 12.15.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/512 I own a 2003 Hunter 426. I thought I located GIs, but was incorrect. There are two ProMariner contro
SE Texas lehighsail at 9:42am 12.15.18 Ask All Sailors 2/373 I am going to be in League City for a few days at the beginning of January and was wondering if some
Cored or not decktosser at 7:45am 12.15.18 Smaller Boats 12/920 I'm getting ready to install some deck fittings on the cabin roof of my 1985 Hunter 23 and am in the
Who is Crazy Dave (2) Crazy Dave Condon at 7:34am 12.15.18 Ask All Sailors 19/948 159286 159287 Ok, I Who is Crazy?
What is this? (1) Sefuller at 6:14am 12.15.18 Ask All Sailors 9/595 Universal 5444 engine, has a Balmar alternator with external regulator. This device is wired into
Don't Whistle While you Work Will Gilmore at 9:15pm 12.14.18 Sails Call Lounge 30/2080 My father is in the hospital for a stroke. He was having a great deal of trouble speaking and findi
Recent GPS inaccuracy (in the Caribbean)? NotCook at 2:45pm 12.14.18 Ask All Sailors 34/1893 Has anyone else been encountering GPS positioning to be off by about 100 feet the past several month
new jersey, the best sailing on earth :) jon hansen at 9:15am 12.14.18 Destinations 64/11722 mVbAk1SlmhQ
Navionics has active captain (finally) sesmith at 7:39am 12.14.18 Ask All Sailors 26/5110 I noticed that when I opened my navionics app today, it wanted to be updated to the "newest" version
Transas iSailor bought by Wartsila justsomeguy at 7:21am 12.14.18 Sails Call Lounge 1/523 Chart updates? You'll need an annual subscription... https://blog.francis-fustier.fr/en/transas-isa
Going to take a break Jackdaw at 6:53am 12.14.18 Ask All Sailors 27/2047 Hey all, upon some refection, I'm going to take some time away from SBO. I'll still respond to PMs,
Winter Project - Instrumentation (1) Ward H at 6:32pm 12.13.18 Ask All Sailors 31/2721 One of my winter/spring projects is some new instrumentation for my C30. Currently it has a ST4000 a
Help with lancer25 top o' mast blocks configuration Philo greg at 6:26pm 12.13.18 Ask All Sailors 6/469 Probably more common these days that some of us sailors get our boats from other sailors who have ta
What Guide do you use to plan your trip jssailem at 1:08pm 12.13.18 Ask All Sailors 16/630
Galvanic Isolator jbower3414 at 12:07pm 12.13.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/463 I own a 2003 Hunter 426. I having a problem with the display showing Galvanic Isolator Fail, Line 2.

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Electrical Symbol for preheat solenoid east coaster at 3:58am 04.15.24 Generally speaking the "I " terminal refers to the ignition or start switch where it would get its p
Uniden UM415 VHF Mystery Static east coaster at 3:51am 04.15.24 Nigel Calder has a lot of info and remedial measures to take in cases like this. Lack of shielded ca
Uniden UM415 VHF Mystery Static Don S/V ILLusion at 3:39am 04.15.24
New Genoa questions dlochner at 3:30am 04.15.24 When we replaced our 150 with a 135 we decided to go with a higher tech cloth and design to off set
Vang? (1) Will Gilmore at 1:28am 04.15.24 Downward boom tension, either from the sheet, or from the vang, also reduces twist in the top of the
Electrical Symbol for preheat solenoid JoeWhite at 10:11pm 04.14.24 The buzzer or the soanalert is 24 volts and it's12v power path is through a 1k resistor that is loca
New Genoa questions Richard19068 at 9:37pm 04.14.24 Thanks Paul. Good observations. I know my sail size options and tradeoffs. I'm really looking for in
New Genoa questions PaulK at 8:25pm 04.14.24 Greg's question about how often you reef the 150 you have is a good one. Our boat came with a 135%
Just an FYI re: inflatable PFD's Blitz at 7:55pm 04.14.24 no named brands on Amazon are $8 each, named brands on Defender are like $30 for three, WM is like $
Just an FYI re: inflatable PFD's Blitz at 7:52pm 04.14.24 yep, most bobbins recommend being replaced after only three years. Some instructions say 3-6 years.
Uniden UM415 VHF Mystery Static shemandr at 7:33pm 04.14.24 Once ham radio is mentioned, I'm out! But hopefully my post will bring the OP to the top of the li
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320? dlochner at 7:13pm 04.14.24 I agree. It is much cheaper, more powerful, and more versatile than a stern thruster. You are wro
Replacing Sanitation Hoses & Fittings - Use of Sealant or Gaskets? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:13pm 04.14.24 Question: I keep reading that the fittings in this tank are NPS. Is that specific to Beneteau? Or
How to tie up to a cleat (or how NOT to lose your dinghy) shemandr at 7:08pm 04.14.24 I did swim for my dingy once. Cocktails were involved.
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320? Ted10028 at 7:08pm 04.14.24 Well, an outboard kicker is standard issue for a boat like mine. I had learned to sail out and in t
Santana 21 design info needed buckwhidden1 at 6:22pm 04.14.24 Search the threads on this site for no traveler rig and you will find various examples of boom end
Vang? DanMaine at 5:43pm 04.14.24 I am not familiar with the HC37 rigging. Do you have mid-boom sheeting, end boom sheeting, an adjus
Vang? Will Gilmore at 5:38pm 04.14.24 Except when you're off the wind. That's where questions about the traveler and mid-boom sheeting c
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320? stickinthemud57 at 5:30pm 04.14.24 Well, an outboard kicker is standard issue for a boat like mine. I had learned to sail out and in th
Rigger in Dallas - Fort Worth area? stickinthemud57 at 5:16pm 04.14.24 I know a guy. Check your PM.

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