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1993 Hunter 33.5 Shaft Coupling removal Paul and Judy at 12:07pm 11.07.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1078 I am going to change my cutlass bearing, and PSS Shaft Seal. I am in need of mentoring here. What
Fish Blocking Raw Water Intake davidkahn53 at 12:05pm 11.07.16 Ask All Sailors 25/2174 Sharing an unanticipated sailing adventure, or perhaps they are all like that. I was moving my Pear
Topic FAQ, aka How to Organize the World into Topics (5) Phil Herring at 11:48am 11.07.16 Ask All Sailors 14/6469 Thanks to some gentle prodding by @rgranger, we have a new feature on the site: Topic FAQ In a nut
Is TOAD marine still open?? badsanta at 11:16am 11.07.16 Ask All Sailors 1/310 I've een calling a week. are they just busy or stressed over the election, or are they closed. Ive a
Bedding in the 423 SeaChelle at 11:00am 11.07.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/579 Hi - we just purchased a 2007 423. I'm having trouble figuring out how best to make up the bed in t
Disconnect Batteries When on the Hard Maine Sail at 9:53am 11.07.16 Ask All Sailors 26/3791 This is a cautionary FWIW category post. Customer #1: I get a call from customer #1 on Saturday mo
sync anoid margotec at 9:23am 11.07.16 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1023 Where is the zync anoide located in a 1979 Hunter C 37' ??
Hunter 26 floor flex Noah at 8:00am 11.07.16 Smaller Boats 6/1461 I'd like to ask Crazy Dave or any 26 and 260 owners about this. I looked at a Hunter 26 for sale. I
Shackleton never had it like this (3) Jackdaw at 7:44am 11.07.16 Ask All Sailors 16/1163 Every Sunday in November WYC boats still in the water race/sail to a bar at the other side of Lake M
Burping Yanmar 2GM20 Sinbad at 7:33am 11.07.16 Mid-Size Boats 15/5340 I recently changed the antifreeze in Gypsy's 2GM20 and had a bit of trouble with the overheat alarm
Small heater?? deltaten at 7:14am 11.07.16 Ask All Sailors 2/387 Any one have info on/use Webasto airtop D2000 (?) Onboard? Limited space aboard limits use of usual
Fresh Water Tank (1) Big Fish at 4:45am 11.07.16 Mid-Size Boats 8/1881 In a badly needed upgrading of my fresh water tank which is located under the v-berth I noticed the
Which mini microwave WORKS with a Freedom 20 Inverter? (1) mz4wheeler at 8:16pm 11.06.16 Ask All Sailors 20/3632 Bummer: I just dropped $130 buying this nice little microwave, only to discover LATER that it doesn
Flying Fortress (1) JRacer at 5:35pm 11.06.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/711 Not every day that you get a flyover at the yacht club from a restored B29 Super Fortress happened t
Anyone used a Winchrite? freeheelbillie at 4:29pm 11.06.16 Ask All Sailors 6/1982 Been thinking about picking up a pre owned one. Seems like a reasonable alternative to installing an
Beneteau 310 Spinnaker & pole dimensions? grandview846 at 1:20pm 11.06.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/417 can any forum members provide the dimensions of their cruising spinnaker ' pole? Also several optio
I'm ready CapnGL at 11:35am 11.06.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1331 Had my sailing lesson and safety boating course on saturday. 100% on written test and learned how t
Diesel in bilge rjarrell at 8:22am 11.06.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/3572 Have diesel fuel accumulation in bilge of my 37.5 under the engine pan. In trying to locate I have p
Cushions - Vinyl vs Sunbrella for exterior & foam selections CPO at 7:28am 11.06.16 Ask All Sailors 16/8386 Hi everyone, I am looking to recover my exterior cushions in the cockpit. I'd like to hear your op
Oxygen Bleach in Holding Tank charris at 7:23am 11.06.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1083 Is anyone out there using oxygen bleach in their holding tanks? My wife bought a product named "Stai

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New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 (1) JohnBisMe at 9:25am 03.23.24 In regard to various questions and comments, most of the wire I have purchased to put into the boat
Recomissioning fresh water system after 7 years? dlochner at 9:19am 03.23.24 It it has a switch to automatically turn the pump on and off at the specified outlet pressure but d
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 KCofKC at 9:14am 03.23.24 A possible supplier for the required fuse holder might be Del City, they have lots of harness type o
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 JBP-PA at 9:05am 03.23.24 I wonder if your estimate of usage is perhaps a bit high. On my boat, with LED cabin lights, running
Yamaha 25 MK2 offshore experience Project_Mayhem at 9:04am 03.23.24 There's a night and day difference between an inboard and an outboard
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 dlochner at 9:02am 03.23.24 I used a fuse like this when I replaced my batteries a few years ago (i didnt have any fusing at th
Launching boats with an outback? Project_Mayhem at 9:01am 03.23.24 Even ramps with bumps in the concrete can be slippery in the water. Keeping your vehicle's tires dry
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 JBP-PA at 9:00am 03.23.24 Many people suggest that a MRBF type fuse is OK on LFP batteries as long as it's only one battery an
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries FastOlson at 8:58am 03.23.24 do you keep the emergency battery all wired and charging? do you controller with the main battery 1
No core?? twodzusfittings at 8:45am 03.23.24 @dmax Now thats real show case. Very nicely done. I applaud you.
Recomissioning fresh water system after 7 years? Project_Mayhem at 8:45am 03.23.24 It it has a switch to automatically turn the pump on and off at the specified outlet pressure but do
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries twodzusfittings at 8:39am 03.23.24 Hey long time listers, why are we even bothering to meet Ted's needs. Let's close this subject and m
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries Ted10028 at 8:39am 03.23.24 After researching, yep, batteries, I was going to go the 6V route to replace my group 31 flooded ba
Replacing half moon blocks at base of mast (2) jssailem at 8:38am 03.23.24 This image of the ones photographed looks identical to the current block made by Garhauer. e. I woul
Replacing C 310 fuel tank Deleted member 117556 at 8:38am 03.23.24 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/tankage.1249923702/#post-1629245 My old thread from when I
Yamaha 25 MK2 offshore experience JoeWhite at 8:14am 03.23.24 I had an opportunity to buy one, but it did not work out. Yes, it is a strong and heavy boat and if
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries dlochner at 7:41am 03.23.24 when you ask a question and get many well-intentioned but often contradictory responses there is no
Replacing half moon blocks at base of mast Ward H at 7:24am 03.23.24 The mast base the blocks are on looks pretty beefy. I expect the blocks are just attached by machine
Launching boats with an outback? Justin_NSA at 7:19am 03.23.24 Check out this thread - https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/need-towing-weight-of-1981-mac-25.
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries Justin_NSA at 7:13am 03.23.24 After researching, yep, batteries, I was going to go the 6V route to replace my group 31 flooded bat

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