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SigmaDrive - Opinions..? Chenega at 12:35pm 02.07.17 Ask All Sailors 0/31 I was wondering if you have seen or have any experience with Sigmadrive systems and could offer your
SigmaDrive - opinions? Chenega at 12:16pm 02.07.17 Musings With Maine Sail 1/1977 Maine Sail, I was wondering if you have seen or have any experience with Sigmadrive systems and co
One Solar Panel: Three Batteries: Want to Keep Isolated rardiH36 at 11:26am 02.07.17 Ask All Sailors 14/1712 A check on the forums and the internet didn't yield me a conclusive answer: Say I have only one Sol
Hull Gelcoat Color Match - 1987 Hunter 40 Legend rjm at 10:28am 02.07.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2136 I have a 1987 Hunter 40 Legend. I need to do some gel coat work. Does anyone know what color I sho
Information on Radar Units jmce1587 at 8:44am 02.07.17 Ask All Sailors 5/639 I will be taking my mast down in the near term to change out standing rigging and am contemplating i
Cruising to Mexico, East Coast Rick Webb at 8:35am 02.07.17 Ask All Sailors 5/2224 Sitting around the table at the club we go to talking about where to sail next. We've all sailed to
Dog ladder? (1) sailnoproblem at 8:33am 02.07.17 Ask All Sailors 14/3492 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/index.php?media/2013boat-pcs-006.19493/full'lightbox=1'update=1443
Replacing Traveler System for Hunter 26.5 (2) Skipthom at 7:08am 02.07.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/380 I'm replacing traveler system on my Hunter 26.5. I'm having difficulty finding parts. I THINK I need
Hunter 26.5 replacing traveler system (3) Skipthom at 6:52am 02.07.17 Smaller Boats 15/1163 I'm replacing traveler system on my Hunter 26.5. I'm having difficulty finding parts. I THINK I need
Oil Pressure Buzzer Steve k at 4:24am 02.07.17 Catalina 30 7/1045 When I turn my ignition key on my oil pressure buzzer stopped working. Is there a fuse for that? I'm
Catalina 310 overheating JimHartnett at 2:36am 02.07.17 Catalina 310 22/4290 2006 with M-25XPB universal. Raw water circuit is fine but the closed water circuit doesn't seem to
Electronic package ground wire kimelmore at 7:01pm 02.06.17 Musings With Maine Sail 7/1394 Hi Maine Sail I recently decided to upgrade my autopilot from a wheel pilot to a linear drive unit.
Has anyone installed a fuel or water level gauge on h34 Capt Robbie at 4:26pm 02.06.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/609 I have noticed newer boats have fuel and water gauges and was looking into adding one. I can't find
Air conditioner raw water Coil flush Capt Robbie at 4:13pm 02.06.17 Big Boats 12/4908 I have noticed in the area I sail, that alot of my fellow boaters have to flush there Ac unit coils
The danger of not returning everthing where it belongs (1) PGIJon at 2:54pm 02.06.17 Ask All Sailors 20/1483 132512 Good thing I opened my eyes before I brushed this morning! -Jon
mast electrical connector question Lafayette Mike at 2:11pm 02.06.17 Catalina 22 5/2142 I have a (new to me) 1987 C-22. The previous owner indicated the various mast lights no longer work
Mast Foot T (2) joelbus at 1:41pm 02.06.17 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1474 On a 1979 30' Hunter Cherubini, The mast rests on a "T" located in front of the bilge area. When I b
Toe Rail rebedding Ned Ludd at 11:30am 02.06.17 Newport 2/933 I know there is not a lot of traffic here but here goes... The toe rail on my N28 is a real leaker.
Raymarne ST60+ Instruments Miles Hutchinson at 10:52am 02.06.17 Parts Search 7/983 I would like to purchase a replacement for my wind instrument. Mine has two very small components o
BVI's to St.Pete Florida Southpaw at 10:05am 02.06.17 Destinations 22/3036 My wife and I will be going down soon to get our boat and bring it home. We have never done a long

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1st Sailboat. 1983 Hunter 27 Alphadoofa at 9:19am 04.07.24 Hello all! I have recently acquired this 1983 Hunter 27 from Sgraves94! The bulk head replacement is
1981 Catalina 30 Rudder Questions Trixster at 8:36am 04.07.24 From the pictures it looks like some amount of destructive investigation has already been done to t
Does anybody know what size wire or threaded rod life lines are on Catalina 320, 2004 Scott T-Bird at 6:46am 04.07.24 I have something like this: https://www.ruland.com/mcl-5e-ss.html?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwiMmwBh
Do I need a grounding plate? dLj at 6:24am 04.07.24 What a great explanation by @Davidasailor26 ! I'd have said don't even consider it as needed. I've
Programing mppt controller NYSail at 5:58am 04.07.24 Unlike the old Balmar ARS-5 and 614, the Victron controllers with blue tooth are easy to program if
MORC lacoursmarc at 5:34am 04.07.24 Thank you to everyone for the contributions to help answer my question. I did come across a referenc
Programing mppt controller dlochner at 5:33am 04.07.24 Unlike the old Balmar ARS-5 and 614, the Victron controllers with blue tooth are easy to program if
Topping lift pgandw at 5:28am 04.07.24 Yep, the topping lift is part of an in port, motoring, or on anchor boom management control along w
1981 Catalina 30 Rudder Questions Davidasailor26 at 3:19am 04.07.24 Hello Sailors, My 1986 Catalina 30 rudder has a slight water leak. Any suggestions. Thank you Trix
Do I need a grounding plate? Davidasailor26 at 3:11am 04.07.24
H23.5 Centerboard Pin Bearing Replacement doc2b4fun at 1:09am 04.07.24 bigchief...what ever happend? what did you do? looking at getting into the project this spring
Genoa sheets morbidfollower at 10:24pm 04.06.24 I'm an idiot. I should have said inside. I really hope no one pays much attention to anything I sa
Mast for plastic Walker Bay 10 jssailem at 9:16pm 04.06.24 You might check with Dwyer Spars. https://www.dwyermast.com Parts and spars for many boats.
Favorite roller for hard ablative? Davidasailor26 at 9:16pm 04.06.24
Favorite roller for hard ablative? Drinky Crow at 9:12pm 04.06.24 Yeah the one linked is 3/16 or 5mm up here in Canuckistan.
lovely boat ---about to be crushed in FL, due to incompetence. . PaulK at 8:50pm 04.06.24 I doubt that revenue flow incoming would be a consideration here. From reading the OP, we, at least
Favorite roller for hard ablative? Blitz at 8:39pm 04.06.24 I believe Micron CSC is an ablative. Either way, years ago I stopped using the recommended 3/8" nap
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:53pm 04.06.24 OMG no. My eyes. MY EYES. I CAN'T STOP SEEING IT ! ! ! Maybe if I rinse my eyes with "Holy Water".
Favorite roller for hard ablative? dlochner at 7:48pm 04.06.24 This one gets good reviews. Comes in several sizes. https://defender.com/en_us/arroworthy-mohair-bl
Topping lift dlochner at 7:46pm 04.06.24 Uhm, I'll say again that the topping lift should be slack to allow the mail sail acquire its desig

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