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Installing a new DC switch panel in an Alden Challenger. (7) TomY at 5:20am 02.08.18 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 29/7363 The DC switch panel on CHRISTMAS - a 1961 Challenger - is original. I've considered replacing it in
Sail Windows? (1) Will Gilmore at 4:12am 02.08.18 Ask All Sailors 14/1415 On the Mariner Website, someone was asking if it was worth adding a window to their main. I have ne
shore power won't reset on boat BugOutBoat at 5:25pm 02.07.18 Ask All Sailors 86/5450
Rust (1) PGIJon at 11:16am 02.07.18 Engines and Propulsion 26/3463 Last week while bring the h34 back from a bottom paint job. The hose from the elbow to the muffler
Battery tie down (1) marchem at 9:05am 02.07.18 Catalina 310 8/1405 Those of you who have done battery upgrades on your C310: how did you manage battery tie downs? I'm
Cherubini Hunters Documentation - "Owners Manual" and Sales Brochure ObliquePlanet at 8:38am 02.07.18 The Cherubini Hunters 2/786 I bought a '78 Cherubini Hunter 25 last weekend and am checking out all the forum has to offer. In
Hunter 280 Macerator Switch Location Panera at 7:22am 02.07.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/583 I just purchased a 1997 Hunter 280. Presently the macerator pump is not connected. I am looking to
Flying Juniors (1) Simon Sexton at 6:44am 02.07.18 Ask All Sailors 14/2885 Hey Everyone, Good morning! A few months ago in Galveston, I participated in a race called
Engine oil RHUMB RUNNER at 9:15pm 02.06.18 Ask All Sailors 2/654 I have been using Delo 400 15-40 LE oil. Can I use the SDE version. I have a 110HP Yanmar turbo dies
What kind of boat is this? (3) writetoof at 8:43pm 02.06.18 Ask All Sailors 41/3611 can anyone help me recognize what kind of boat this is? I cannot find any details or #s etc?
Top of Bow/Deck Plymouth Sailor at 7:34pm 02.06.18 Ask All Sailors 6/1069 Dear fellow sailors: Where the bow meets the deck and where the mooring lines are tied off consists
Yanmar 2Gm20 starting issues Brinky63 at 2:24pm 02.06.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 20/5016 Hi All, My hunter306 has a Yanmar 2Gm20F and has given me starting issues for the past weeks but no
Post a picture of your club burgee (1) pateco at 12:05pm 02.06.18 Ask All Sailors 50/5035 In another thread someone was trying to identify a burgee they found on their boat. That got me to w
Hunter 40.5 Hard Dodger (3) Frank P at 8:45am 02.06.18 Ask All Sailors 23/4143 For any of you interested in hard dodgers, here are some photos of one I just completed for my 40.5.
Oyster Yachts in liquidation Scott B at 8:39am 02.06.18 Ask All Sailors 27/5819 http://www.yachtingmonthly.com/news/oyster-yachts-gone-liquidation-2-64825#dCAZAjUmAVQEP2wX.01
Protective grease/spray for power terminals marchem at 8:06am 02.06.18 Musings With Maine Sail 14/3077 This is my week for blasting the forum. That's what happens when I take a week off from work to fin
FTZ crimp settings for #4 power lug (1) marchem at 7:29am 02.06.18 Musings With Maine Sail 33/6747 I've been using an FTZ 94284 crimping tool for the battery wiring upgrade project I'm in the middle
Sunfish Deck Paint? Simon Sexton at 7:21am 02.06.18 Ask All Sailors 16/5052 Hey Everyone, Good morning! As some of you know, I'm working on a couple restoration projec
Hunter 49/50 impeller replacement artboas at 11:02pm 02.05.18 Big Boats 7/1670 Hi folks, I posted a very comprehensive writeup on how to fix the dreaded impeller replacement fias
Testing for current draw (2) Brian D at 9:45pm 02.05.18 Sails Call Lounge 3/704 Here I go again. This time it is garden type solar lights. I have a few of them scattered about my y

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Install Air condition in hunter 38 ggrizzard at 10:22am 08.17.24 There are several mfgrs of aftermarket, DIY AC systems available online. Defender.com is one seller
how to remove leds from electrical panel jviss at 10:22am 08.17.24 solved. It is by pulling the led towards the front of the board. Well, you had a 50/50 shot. Ha,
Looking for an Autohelm course computer jssailem at 10:05am 08.17.24 Check E-bay. https://www.ebay.com/itm/186467051799?chn=ps&_trkparms=ispr%3D1&amdata=enc%3A1ix3LJf9bS
Electric Winch Recomendations jssailem at 9:51am 08.17.24 Nice video Greg. I like how you eased the pressure on the sail and rig by heading into the wind and
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks jviss at 9:38am 08.17.24 possibly just to get a reaction within this forum! Never.
Electric Winch Recomendations Tally Ho at 9:36am 08.17.24 I couldn't remember if I posted this video previously or not...I hadn't finished it, so put it toget
how to remove leds from electrical panel jssailem at 9:34am 08.17.24
Winter wet storage in Massachusetts North Shore jssailem at 9:31am 08.17.24 I think winter sailing in a keel boat can be somewhat encumbered, as has been identified. If winter
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks Scott T-Bird at 9:26am 08.17.24 Constant bearing, decreasing range. This sounds technically plausible. But, I'm very sure that
how to remove leds from electrical panel BigEasy at 8:55am 08.17.24 one of the leds on my electrical panel doesn't light up Recently replaced one with a Blue Seas
Winter wet storage in Massachusetts North Shore Art12050 at 8:46am 08.17.24
H41 inner forestay? jericks3 at 8:22am 08.17.24 @Windpilot , hope you are out cruising brother. finally getting moving on this project. Got the tang
Strange alarm after installing a new battery?? artboas at 8:22am 08.17.24 A side point. You mentioned that you had a number of wires connected to the battery terminal. This i
2005 Hunter 33 - Shore Power Breaker artboas at 8:05am 08.17.24
Add vented loop for water in bowl or flush to dry? TonyDz at 8:03am 08.17.24 Thanks Peggie.. This is from the manual for the smart control which came with the SeaEra. "At the
Boom Kicker on Capri 18 john6206 at 8:00am 08.17.24
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks jviss at 7:54am 08.17.24 Well, you haven't really explained. Did you think one or more boats was going to hit you and, if s
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks jviss at 7:54am 08.17.24 It's not clear to me if he was motoring or sailing (maybe I missed it). Post 1: I was entering N
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks Scott T-Bird at 7:46am 08.17.24 Scott, it's kind of hard to explain. I've done the best I can at trying to explain the situation.
Winter wet storage in Massachusetts North Shore Scott T-Bird at 7:44am 08.17.24 I've been thinking about the same thing - leaving the boat in the water. On Barnegat Bay in New Jer

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