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Gloam Goods nfg2u at 11:13am 08.23.18 Ask All Sailors 1/444 I am looking to purchase a new Tach sensor for my Yanmar 3GM30F and I found this in a google search.
Keurig seadaddler at 5:39am 08.23.18 Ask All Sailors 28/2985 Any one using Keurig on their sailboat and I are you happy. Been using so many coffee makers on our
Oday 7/11 help please pbois34 at 5:36am 08.23.18 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1987 my 10yo daughter has recently taken sailing lessons and loves it. Someone gave us a 7/11 dingy sail
rudders on mac 26x rpd at 5:28am 08.23.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/641 I was sailing down wind in 15 km winds and found that my direction would constantly change I have se
Crazy Dave ?? jbreland at 4:30am 08.23.18 Smaller Boats 17/1818 Anybody heard anything on Dave ?? How his recovery is going..... Hope all is well and he is recover
Lightning strike again update Capt Robbie at 7:04pm 08.22.18 Big Boats 13/1508 As I said in previous post took a lightning strike again. This is now the 4th strike in 35 years wi
simrad radar tbilyeu at 5:20pm 08.22.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1088 Our Simrad radar began working intermittently early this summer. My boat is 2014 OC 45.. It stopped
Question about mast line (1) clnhse at 4:44pm 08.22.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 26/3333 I just purchased a sweet 2014 h22. Trying to understand one rigging wire. I am not a real sailor. T
Buying a J/24 for cheap... Any tips? LimenCoyle at 11:37am 08.22.18 Mid-Size Boats 11/3265 Hello once again! I am looking at buying a used j/24 for insanely cheap ($1,500 cheap) due to the fa
trailer weight distribution Kraken at 10:28am 08.22.18 Catalina 22 21/1501 hello all - I'm a frequent lurker, infrequent poster. I need some help/ideas on how to set up the bu
Gps sensor hidden location Tamas Kocsis at 8:16am 08.22.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/416 Hi! I need some help to find the gps sensor on my H36 (2008). It isn't in a visible place, and isn'
Legacy CDI Reefer II Jib Head lock (2) Banshee OF LONG iSLAND at 8:02am 08.22.18 Parts Search 1/527 I'm looking to purchase BOTH parts of the CDI Reefer II Jib Head lock. It consists of the "trolley"
Legacy CDI REEFER II parts (2) Banshee OF LONG iSLAND at 7:36am 08.22.18 Ask All Sailors 0/330 I'm looking to purchase BOTH parts of the CDI Reefer II Jib Head lock. It consists of the "trolley"
Extending life of rubber Don Crowther at 7:26am 08.22.18 Ask All Sailors 29/1866 I'm looking for something to put on rubber seals to extend the life. I have a gusher pump that the d
Brass Barnacle Scraper Escapadex at 7:18am 08.22.18 Engines and Propulsion 4/596 Saw this brass barnacle scraper. Has anyone used one of these? https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mp
Hunter 216 Asymmetric Spinnaker Dimensions H216sailor at 6:39am 08.22.18 Day Sailers 7/1897 Hi All, I'm looking for the dimensions for the Hunter 216 spinnaker. I'm trying to find a used spin
Best Modification to your Boat Alansails at 6:16am 08.22.18 Catalina 310 24/4144 I know we are still in sailing season but I wanted to throw this topic out! At this point we have do
Earthquake Southpaw at 5:36am 08.22.18 Destinations 23/2711 Yesterday we had a scare down in the south east Caribbean there was an earthquake off of the coast o
Windlass Hunter 33 jngotasail at 4:00am 08.22.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 63/10476 Hi folks, I am new to this forum and in the next couple of weeks a first time Hunter owner. I am buy
Anyone Use DSC Recreationally? Rick D at 7:06pm 08.21.18 Ask All Sailors 26/1631 I just got a SH HX870 that has all the bells and whistles including selective calling. Primary use i

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23.5 outboard motor Sail22Capri22 at 12:13pm 05.16.24 I have a Capri 22 with the 6HP Tohatsu 20". The motor has been great and plenty of power even when g
Air Conditioner Condenser Pump kloudie1 at 11:14am 05.16.24 Yup, exactly the same pump function.... That is the subject of my wondering.. seems like it could wo
Removing caulk.... NYSail at 11:05am 05.16.24
Air Conditioner Condenser Pump Terry Cox at 10:37am 05.16.24 The pump pumps water into the exchanger then the warmer water exits from a thru-hull. Hi Claude. I
Xantrex Freedom Charger/Inverter CMOS Battery? Davidasailor26 at 10:02am 05.16.24
Air Conditioner Condenser Pump kloudie1 at 9:46am 05.16.24 @Terry Cox... The water pump pumps sea water through a heat exchanger to condense the refrigerant fo
Xantrex Freedom Charger/Inverter CMOS Battery? duck21 at 8:44am 05.16.24 My manual also makes no reference to a CMOS battery (lots of clicks searching the word "battery" in
Xantrex Freedom Charger/Inverter CMOS Battery? duck21 at 8:42am 05.16.24 I called Xantrex, I received mixed information. The first person I spoke to said "Yes, there is a b
DST housing valve fell off jssailem at 8:15am 05.16.24 the valve in the housing has fallen off The thing you are calling a "Valve" is nothing more than a
Xantrex Freedom Charger/Inverter CMOS Battery? jssailem at 8:07am 05.16.24 I examined the manual.. Of course this is just one manual. It may not be for the equipment you are u
Xantrex Freedom Charger/Inverter CMOS Battery? JamesG161 at 8:05am 05.16.24 when I disconnect the house battery On my unit you have about 15 minutes to change Battery or it w
Xantrex Freedom Charger/Inverter CMOS Battery? JamesG161 at 7:52am 05.16.24 I do not have the Balmer in my charging circuit. I recently upgraded to the newest Xantrex. https:
End of Times jssailem at 7:39am 05.16.24 Been a pleasure sharing tales Dennis. Even at 3 ft draft always good to mind the shoals. Fair Winds
Air Conditioner Condenser Pump JamesG161 at 7:39am 05.16.24 You need 120VAC to run your AC. On my boat there is a Circuit Board that needs the Water Pump ON to
Xantrex Freedom Charger/Inverter CMOS Battery? duck21 at 7:31am 05.16.24 Hi Jim, The .5amp draw (so -.5amp on my Balmer) is there when the AC power is disconnected -- so it
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project jssailem at 7:10am 05.16.24 just where the holes are, :plus: That's the spirit. :thumbup: Waste not want not. :biggrin:
out haul cleat (3) jssailem at 7:07am 05.16.24 Several options are availabe to the sailor. If this is what "locking stopper cleat" means: ul. It
Xantrex Freedom Charger/Inverter CMOS Battery? JamesG161 at 7:06am 05.16.24 My Xantrex does this. 1) Set as default "Invert off" 2) Control the Battery Charge, which is progra
Removing caulk.... (1) dLj at 6:49am 05.16.24 A tool shaped like this is what is what I had in mind. Typically wood working chisels do not have th
End of Times Terry Cox at 4:37am 05.16.24 Dennis!? Please don't abandon us for a stink potter. Well, anyway, good luck with your new boat. Gla

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