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New to us. A million questions. myrtlebeachmohican at 10:18am 02.18.18 Mid-Size Boats 5/1287
Potential Reason for Occasional Overheating of Yanmar 3YM30 (1) Dan_Y at 9:30am 02.18.18 Engines and Propulsion 8/1876 I pulled the Vetus anti-siphon vent off our 3ym30 to clean the valve and found a failure to follow m
Mast ring for 37.5 GeoS at 8:38am 02.18.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/617 There is a wide track on the front of the mast I assume for a ring to use for spinnaker pole person
Original CDI furler Manny at 8:19am 02.18.18 Ask All Sailors 11/2377 Hi, Anyone have a downloadable manual for what i am assuming is the original style CDI furler? It's
37 Cutter mast track Manny at 8:06am 02.18.18 The Cherubini Hunters 2/472 On my 37 cutter i see the track that the mainsail slugs ride through is an insert and is in two sect
37 Cutter water tanks Manny at 8:01am 02.18.18 The Cherubini Hunters 2/595 It's been a while but i'm back - I hope everyone is doing well! Just before the new year I became th
Anyone use this? Osborne's Barnacle Dissolver for props weinie at 5:54am 02.18.18 Ask All Sailors 16/3147 4aeivKNH94E
86 H23 Interior (5) drewsyntax at 9:26pm 02.17.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/603 Hi All 3 months til and went to the boat today (before the snow) to clean the interior all out to ha
Spring Check Out (2) JamesG161 at 6:40pm 02.17.18 Ask All Sailors 17/1635
Installing air conditioning in 356 / 36 karellen at 5:41pm 02.17.18 Big Boats 7/1338 Hello, We're considering installing air conditioning in our 356 in preparation for a future cruise t
Beneteau Oceanic 320 Manual Rapson at 2:45pm 02.17.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1835 Hi All, I have recently purchased a Oceanic 320 and I am looking for any info I can, in particular a
Solbian solar math? Skipper at 1:52pm 02.17.18 Ask All Sailors 9/692 My Chinese 100w panel puts out 17.8v. The Genasun 140w controller pipes it down to 13.6+, for about
Annapolis Spring Sailboat Show Mohawk Jack at 9:51am 02.17.18 Ask All Sailors 10/1178 We just bought our first sailboat, a 1980 Hunter 30 Cherubini last year and we are anxious to make i
Stern Railing - 1986 Catalina 22 - Replacement econnors at 9:27am 02.17.18 Catalina 22 3/749 Does anyone have a 1986 stern railing to sell? The starboard corner of mine broke when a recent sto
HydroLift Muffler Base Ward H at 9:20am 02.17.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/997 On my C30, the hydrolift muffler sits on a base about 4" in height. I'm guessing the base is fiberg
Need help w traveler connection Alisagc at 8:38am 02.17.18 Ask An Oday Owner 7/822 Hi all, rigging my boat for the first time. Anyone have a pic of their oday 25 traveler connection t
Stingy's Pop Top Lift Kit... rpludwig at 6:18am 02.17.18 Catalina 22 9/1204 This was hinted at a while back by Luke, apparently Stingy's been working on it for some time and ha
Spliseal CYQK at 4:29am 02.17.18 Ask All Sailors 6/2681 Saw the folks from Spliseal at the miami boat show yesterday Their process for butt connecting wires
NS5B idle trouble Volkswatson at 9:33pm 02.16.18 Smaller Boats 21/3654
fuel gauge installation mikesh at 9:24pm 02.16.18 Ask All Sailors 10/952 i am installing a fuel gauge to be connected to the sender unit in the inboard fuel tank on my sailb

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Ruined mast or not a big deal? dlochner at 6:53pm 04.03.24 The dent is not good. The mast needs to be in column for the high loads to be safely transmitted int
Solar / lithium question dlochner at 6:48pm 04.03.24 That's a lot of power draw overnight. What exactly are you running? Remember running AC loads off th
voltage drop with deck light only Davidasailor26 at 6:29pm 04.03.24 Where are you measuring the voltage to see a drop? A voltage drop only affects points between the dr
voltage drop with deck light only Captain Larry-DH at 6:28pm 04.03.24 Put a clamp-on ammeter on the wire to determine its current draw. The voltage drop elsewhere could
Naked 85 H31 (cabin sole removed!) SFS at 6:21pm 04.03.24 You've already thought of the epoxy coating the floors - all sides and edges. If you are screwing t
voltage drop with deck light only Don S/V ILLusion at 6:13pm 04.03.24
Rode for Desolation Sound Kings Gambit at 5:58pm 04.03.24 They do dig deep sometimes. For some reason this discussion brings to my mind something that occurre
Ruined mast or not a big deal? cstan at 5:57pm 04.03.24 Looks like a dent at the spreaders. That's a bad place for a dent. They probably dropped it. If it
Rode for Desolation Sound Terry Cox at 5:55pm 04.03.24 Side loading is very common when stern tied. Never again will I stern tie in sour weather, especia
Stuffing box question. RevenantDan at 5:53pm 04.03.24 She's a keeper. I feel it in my bones. I'd love to, I really would. Just depends upon how the ne
Ruined mast or not a big deal? thinwater at 5:45pm 04.03.24 Looks like a dent at the spreaders. That's a bad place for a dent. They probably dropped it. If it i
4-tire boat trailer . . do best tire go on front or rear? DaveJ at 5:41pm 04.03.24
Solar / lithium question xavpil at 5:40pm 04.03.24
Solar / lithium question xavpil at 5:38pm 04.03.24 How are you measuring your State of Charge and loads? Is it possible that something is out of calib
Rode for Desolation Sound Terry Cox at 5:31pm 04.03.24
Solar / lithium question Captain Larry-DH at 5:26pm 04.03.24
Solar / lithium question Davidasailor26 at 5:26pm 04.03.24
Rode for Desolation Sound marcham at 5:24pm 04.03.24 Yeah, I read some of these posts (as you mention above yours, #43) without knowledge of the experie
Wednesday is photo day 2024 kappykaplan at 4:51pm 04.03.24 Very nice, Captain Larry-DH! :beer:
Rode for Desolation Sound Kings Gambit at 4:33pm 04.03.24

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