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Mystery Connector jviss at 9:23am 10.08.17 Ask All Sailors 4/366 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 41/5478 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 16/1256 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 5/1566 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 12/4337 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 3/2764 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 9/1282 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 53/10177 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 3/588 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 17/1141 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 60/30121 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 12/1423 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 5/829 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 11/1346 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 15/2251 Hello All, The facts are: 1. 3 new AGM batterys, rated at 110 Ahr each. Normally charged by a
Raymarine autopilot for h410 Jim D at 3:03pm 10.07.17 Big Boats 26/4675 Hi Everyone Does anyone have any specifics on the original autopilot option for a 2001 Hunter 410?
Can you identify this boat ? (5) Leeward Rail at 12:16pm 10.07.17 Ask All Sailors 12/746 Someone was building this boat, but moved away thus summer and left it behind, due to the distance h
Standing Rigging Cost Data Point jviss at 9:58am 10.07.17 Tartan 0/1472 I created a spreadsheet of the standing rigging of the 3800, based on Tartan's documentation. Riggi
Beneteau 323 2007 Toerail Replacement (1) Sarah Ban at 9:21am 10.07.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2645 141634 I need 15' of toerail for my 2007 Beneteau 323? Anyone know where I may purchase it? Thanks!!
Looking for Hunter 375 ari at 9:16am 10.07.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/874 Hi there, We have now seen two Hunter 375's from mid nineties and LOVE the boat. We had one under c

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Strange alarm after installing a new battery?? Davidasailor26 at 5:34am 06.22.24 No, there should be no alarm when I power on. That means switching the battery from off to on for t
C&C 30Mkii Folding Prop Apex at 5:19am 06.22.24 I have an 88' C&C 30-2 Martec folding RH16Dx10P.3 which I believe was OEM. It is mated to Yanmar 2
Could use some help! Apex at 5:09am 06.22.24 or if they have come off and wedged next to the sheaves. Lots of options, dropping the mast and spe
Strange alarm after installing a new battery?? David in Sandusky at 5:05am 06.22.24 No, there should be no alarm when I power on. That means switching the battery from off to on for th
Could use some help! rgranger at 3:45am 06.22.24 :plus: what @Justin_NSA said:beer:
mast attach points rgranger at 3:44am 06.22.24 When you say a hole, do you mean a grommet? Or is there a actual tear in the sail cloth? And when yo
mast attach points kappykaplan at 3:02am 06.22.24 sorry no pics at this time. We really need photos to help you.
Could use some help! LloydB at 12:33am 06.22.24 Could both halyards be tied together in a knot and hung up on a through bolt or something inside the
Could use some help! Justin_NSA at 9:45pm 06.21.24 Is it hard to drop the mast on this boat? It's just me, but I would change out the sheaves, convert
Could use some help! tomthrasher at 9:03pm 06.21.24
Could use some help! rgranger at 8:01pm 06.21.24
Torque settings for keel bolts on Hunter 41 (1) rgranger at 7:54pm 06.21.24
Could use some help! Davidasailor26 at 7:51pm 06.21.24 Congratulations! Welcome to the forum and to the world of boat ownership. :beer: Do you mean that t
Head treatment rgranger at 7:46pm 06.21.24 Muriatic (hydrochloric) acid is not a tank treatment...it's commonly used to remove sea water miner
Strange alarm after installing a new battery?? Davidasailor26 at 7:00pm 06.21.24 Results of dusk light test: power on - charging and oil lights come on, alarm sounds turn key - cha
Strange alarm after installing a new battery?? David in Sandusky at 6:49pm 06.21.24 Results of dusk light test: power on - charging and oil lights come on, alarm sounds turn key - char
Strange alarm after installing a new battery?? Davidasailor26 at 6:09pm 06.21.24 Your proposed actions sound as good as any. Narrowing down the source of the sound will be the most
Flickering House Lights (2) PeteT at 5:50pm 06.21.24 Hi all just and update. The cabin lights are in parallel. Used just a little common sense and follow
Strange alarm after installing a new battery?? David in Sandusky at 5:49pm 06.21.24 Planned actions: Pull control panel while connected to try to identify alarming item. Observe panel
Recovery Marine's Mast Ladder experiences? thinwater at 4:46pm 06.21.24 How do you feel about a Prusik hitch instead of a fall arrestor device? Levels of risk .... I di

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