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Tohatsu Sail Pro 6hp - Alternator wiring Hardhead at 9:27pm 07.24.17 Catalina 22 34/12565 I just bought a Tohatsu Sail Pro 6hp, which comes with a "5 amp" alternator- Does anyone happen to
B&G Zeus Operation Question Rick D at 8:43pm 07.24.17 Ask All Sailors 45/4844 I have a route established on my Zeus unit. However, I cannot figure out how to have it automaticall
Top end rebuild Yanmar 1gm Casagf66 at 6:43pm 07.24.17 Ask All Sailors 5/558 looking for some pointers, pulling the motor out of my 27 foot mirage this week. It seems very stra
Sailing Lake Nipigon (Ont sf50 at 6:25pm 07.24.17 Trailer Sailors 0/645 Anybody have any experience sailing lake Nipigon located just north of Lake Superior. Near as I can
H34 and Maxwell Winches PGIJon at 5:55pm 07.24.17 Big Boats 15/1082 My question is this..... I need to clean up my 1986 H34's Geno winches.... They are Maxwell, 2 speed
What kind of hull has the Hunter 25 2005? Alex111 at 5:30pm 07.24.17 Ask All Sailors 9/925 Hi I am looking to buy a Ultrasonic Antifouling for bots https://www.jaycar.us/ultrasonic-antifoulin
Opinions On In-Mast Furling Main jviss at 5:07pm 07.24.17 Ask All Sailors 76/9647 Greetings, I'm looking at a new, used boat that has in-mast furling. I'm not sure of the maker of
H26 Companionway Boards (1) Doug J at 4:39pm 07.24.17 Smaller Boats 8/726 Does anyone have H26 companionway boards they would be willing to sell? I figure there might be som
Cracked vent fitting on Pearson 31-2 water tank (2) Daddio417 at 4:06pm 07.24.17 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 14/2113 139151 139150 Season began well enough and than after a good wind noticed some fresh water on my cab
RePort from Da Port (5) shemandr at 3:06pm 07.24.17 Ask All Sailors 10/859 We get some interesting vessels stopping in here in Greenport. It's usually worth a walk to the doc
Could a mast from a Tanzer 26 be modified to fit my Slipper 17? Sonny at 2:22pm 07.24.17 Ask All Sailors 3/476 Could a mast from a Tanzer 26 be modified to fit my Slipper 17?
Head Faucet Problem SEMPERAVANTI41 at 1:41pm 07.24.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/735 The faucet in my aft head only flows with a trickle of water (both hot ' cold) even though the fauce
Starboard, Trex, etc. as spacer for boarding platform arms (1) isaksp00 at 10:59am 07.24.17 Ask All Sailors 4/1189 I need to install a new boarding platform with ladder, to my H23. Because of the reverse transom, th
Starter motor woes Ilanortho at 10:44am 07.24.17 Ask All Sailors 1/260 For all who replied regarding starter motor electrical issues, I would like to recommend a book that
Alden design # 463 The North Haven Dinghy class. (1) TomY at 9:51am 07.24.17 Alden General Chat 2/2450 The North Haven one design racing class has been around since 1887. John Alden was asked to take the
Stuffing Box Wrench Sizes? jviss at 6:24am 07.24.17 Big Boats 18/5534 I have a 1984 C36. I would like to purchase a set of stub wrenches. I'm pretty sure the gland is 2
Shore Power Problems ryansk at 5:39am 07.24.17 Ask All Sailors 19/4281 Hello, I have a 1993 H27 with an inboard diesel. Recently I have been having problems with my shore
M25XPB Oil Dip Stick DaveJ at 5:32am 07.24.17 Catalina 310 5/700 When checking the oil level on this engine, should you insert the dipstick all the way into the hole
Battery Charging, Volvo MD7 simpsoned at 4:35am 07.24.17 Engines and Propulsion 3/847 I have a 78 Newport 30 with an MD7 diesel. After I shut off the engine and the boat is docked with
Noise from the mast wilf at 9:33pm 07.23.17 Ask All Sailors 9/2727 I own an oday 322, the last 2 weekends we spent at a mooring there was clanking or banging that i as

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Weekend Login Difficulties dLj at 6:51pm 02.26.24 Funny thing for me was i had just made a post jokingly suggesting I needed to stop or potentially ge
Lewmar V700 windlass Hayden Watson at 6:34pm 02.26.24 I see that Lewmar has a newer model line VX series. Anyone have any experience with them? I am see
dual voltage water heater element jssailem at 6:27pm 02.26.24 The heater element will be powered from the excess power from the solar panels, not the batteries.
Lewmar V700 windlass Hayden Watson at 6:20pm 02.26.24 It:s a Rocna 10kg with 40' of 1/4" chain. Thanks. That is about 1/3 the weight of my gear with a
This could have Merit (or: look what followed me home) texasptb at 5:48pm 02.26.24 Progress report ;) Hull paint, stripe, new logo, that part is ready to go now. I did the common upg
Weekend Login Difficulties ggrizzard at 5:05pm 02.26.24 Me three. Thanks again to Phil and Dave and the cyber elves.
Lewmar V700 windlass heritage at 4:59pm 02.26.24 It:s a Rocna 10kg with 40' of 1/4" chain.
Repowering with a Volvo D1-30 FastOlson at 4:52pm 02.26.24 Given the parts premium $ for Volvo, I would suggest you change to a new Betamarine. I did that chan
Busbar Ampacity Confusion heritage at 4:49pm 02.26.24 This might be an ignorant question (not my first ;) ) but isn't 400 amps a LOT:yikes: The typical
GOB Gone? FastOlson at 4:46pm 02.26.24 I got that email today, too. A huge loss. :frown: My last two "real" sailing and DIY boating magazi
Repowering with a Volvo D1-30 Tom J at 4:46pm 02.26.24 You don't say which engine you have in the C310. If it is a Universal M25xpb, I'd think you would l
Marathon Florida anchorage ? hardinvoyager at 4:37pm 02.26.24 Thanks for the tip I guess when I get back up there I will put my name on the list and hope for
GOB Gone? heritage at 4:32pm 02.26.24 That's a bummer. Not sure it will be the same experience reading on a laptop.
Login issue - You are not allowed Tally Ho at 3:55pm 02.26.24
Login issue - You are not allowed twalker H260 at 3:41pm 02.26.24 I had the same issue as well - now resolved. Logging out and viewing as a guest was a work around
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Weekend Login Difficulties Tally Ho at 3:15pm 02.26.24 I was one who reported not being able to access the forums on Sunday. it was hard to communicate si
Weekend Login Difficulties Ringydingydo at 3:13pm 02.26.24 Thanks for fixing it. We all needed to go outside and play anyway. No self-flagulation, okay?
Busbar Ampacity Confusion BAD ORCA at 3:12pm 02.26.24 By the way, the Link bars only work with BEP bus bars and the bus bars are shorter than Blue Seas b
V berth leak from electric windlass Neil Spooner at 3:00pm 02.26.24 I am just overhauling my windlass on our Legend 356. It has a Sprint Atlantic make, and the top seal

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