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Installing Tank Level Sensors - Waste and Water jviss at 12:01pm 10.08.17 Ask All Sailors 8/4029 How do you install a sensor in a plastic tank? I have an under-v-berth water tank and a waste tank,
Bumps on hull (1) DLB at 10:07am 10.08.17 Bigger Boats 28/4691 finding these bumps on hull of my 332. About the size of a pencil eraser, hard, and not fluid filled
Shroud Tension Hardhead at 9:56am 10.08.17 Catalina 22 8/2592 I wanted to ask what the more experienced members here think is the proper shroud tension on the C22
Source For This Chock? jviss at 9:32am 10.08.17 Ask All Sailors 2/793 New boat has one of these on the port bow. I really like it, and it seems more rugged than the roll
Older Medallion Gauges jviss at 9:25am 10.08.17 Ask All Sailors 0/351 I'm interested in adding a couple more of these, one for the second water tank, and one for the wast
Mystery Connector jviss at 9:23am 10.08.17 Ask All Sailors 4/339 New boat has this connector on the cockpit bulkhead. Anyone recognize what it might be for? Thanks
Trailer boat - conversion of an custom ice chest to electric fridge (1) walt at 9:13am 10.08.17 Ask All Sailors 41/4589 edit.. I put all the details of this project here (Jan 2019) http://analogengineering.com/sail/mac/e
Replacement B&R rig for mid eighties Hunter 31 jmce1587 at 9:00am 10.08.17 Ask All Sailors 16/1058 lost my rig in recent offshore Gulf of Mexico regatta. Need to find a replacement rig for this vint
Atlantic towers arch 450 rtmccue at 6:56am 10.08.17 Big Boats 5/1478 Iim looking at a At Atlantic Towers arch for my 2000. 450 has anyone installed one on a 456 or 450 4
How do I step mast on LS13 solo? LS13OH at 6:55am 10.08.17 Chrysler 12/3723 Because the mast step is under the seat I cannot attach the mast at a mast step pivot point so it is
Aquarius 23 RayD at 6:22am 10.08.17 Trailer Sailors 3/2546 Just started restoration 1974 boat Ideal for me after not sailing for 30 yrs And wanted to camp out
Soon! Chesapeake Gypsies at 6:04am 10.08.17 Catalina 310 9/1156 Hello everyone! My wife and I have been sailing Catalinas for over a decade now and love the brand.
Soft Foredeck Swiplash at 5:30am 10.08.17 Ask An Oday Owner 53/8459 Hi, I'm looking at a 1978 O'Day 25. It has the standard mast beam rot at the base but I can addres
Surprise on a catamaran (1) DAVA390 at 4:29am 10.08.17 Ask All Sailors 3/554 If photo loads,you will see a port installed in a cat hull , inboard ,one in each hull only a few fe
Delivery costs guesstimates - Annapolis to Barnegat Bay Ward H at 7:54pm 10.07.17 Ask All Sailors 17/895 As I expand my search area for a C30, I was wondering what it would cost for a captain to assist me
Wet core repair without major surgery. Hayden Watson at 7:24pm 10.07.17 Ask All Sailors 60/27275 I have recently been following a couple of threads where wet deck core is being repaired by cutting
Hurricane Nate smashes Mac/Ven? vizwhiz at 7:13pm 10.07.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1253 I was looking at The Weather Channel website coverage of Hurricane Nate and saw where they posted a
Terminal strip in engine console (4) marchem at 6:03pm 10.07.17 Catalina 310 5/724 We were discussing upgrading the terminal strip in the engine console on another thread recently. I
Anchor winch hookway at 5:48pm 10.07.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/1194 Hi Regarding the anchor winch. Will the chain hold on the anchor winch alone? I don't like the i
Solar panels Mystery hookway at 5:42pm 10.07.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/2080 Hello All, The facts are: 1. 3 new AGM batterys, rated at 110 Ahr each. Normally charged by a

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Raritan Superflush Guido at 1:23pm 01.08.24 What parts do you need or expect to need? Fwiw...the Raritan SuperFlush uses the same tried and tru
Yamaha 36 broken mast. Ameseys at 1:14pm 01.08.24 I'm sure you've seen this article about replacing a Y36 mast in Ireland. Maybe they can make some su
Prop rotation question kappykaplan at 1:08pm 01.08.24 That does not look like a Max Prop..? See post #20 . . .
Tabernacle design rgranger at 12:30pm 01.08.24 I believe that Mud Hen is the boat model not the name of this boat. I think you are right. Here is
Tabernacle design rgranger at 12:28pm 01.08.24 That is a very sweet little boat.:cool:
Prop rotation question fstbttms at 11:18am 01.08.24 That does not look like a Max Prop..? This issue was discussed last month. It is an Autostream.
150 genoa vs 135 David in Sandusky at 11:18am 01.08.24 In my opinion, a 150 is a critical sail for racing into the wind in light winds. However, it has rea
Compression post on Hunter 37.5 Legend NoReverse at 11:14am 01.08.24 I have a 37.5. I had that issue. I sealed all the wiring going through hull with silicone and put
Has anyone installed a bow thruster on a 91 hunter 42 passage? (Pictures?) (1) Nodak7 at 11:07am 01.08.24 That is sweet. My 420P would just be a skiff with something like that. Rick, My total cost for in
150 genoa vs 135 shemandr at 11:07am 01.08.24 A friend did it on his Tartan 33. He was happy with the result. The boat sailed better in our 15 k
Has anyone installed a bow thruster on a 91 hunter 42 passage? (Pictures?) DRhoads at 11:01am 01.08.24 I just put the same system on my 420. I would recommend the external version also. Much lower cost
So long 2023... jssailem at 10:52am 01.08.24 Live and enjoy life to the fullest Scott. I find myself in the Caribbean on a sailboat. Unknown how
2GM20F engine issue (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:51am 01.08.24 Now I'm back to square one!:banghead: The repaired gearbox didn't solve my reversing problem. Now I
Prop rotation question Maine Sail at 10:39am 01.08.24 I didn't realize that I was going to have to know this before taking my PYI Max Prop off for re-con
Prop rotation question dlochner at 10:36am 01.08.24 But I'm guessing that Catalina probably would make standard orders for one ratio, but during the ti
Prop rotation question Scott T-Bird at 10:31am 01.08.24 ? how does the smaller ratio impact the boat's performance? Should not affect performance unless*
Prop rotation question jssailem at 10:16am 01.08.24 Good news about the Autostream guts.
Prop rotation question jssailem at 10:15am 01.08.24 ? how does the smaller ratio impact the boat's performance? Should not affect performance unless*
Help with a new sail jssailem at 10:03am 01.08.24 The simplicity of the original design was not bad. It provided a secure fitting to hold the sail and
Prop rotation question Scott T-Bird at 9:55am 01.08.24 Well, the holidays get in the way of boat projects and a nasty little cold has been a bit of a distr

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