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Wind cups top of my mask not working william r sizemore at 2:02pm 06.06.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1259 I just replaced the wind cup and wind directional at the top of the mast however it`s not transmitti
Strut/Cutlass Bearing Replacement for Yam 25 alturaam at 1:05pm 06.06.16 Yamaha 1/1246 Have any of you Yam 25 owners replaced the cutlass bearing on the prop shaft? Where would I go to o
looking at Mac 22 GD Smith at 12:35pm 06.06.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/692 Looking at a mac 22 what problems should I look for ?
Morgan 34 Centerboard dnkohler at 12:19pm 06.06.16 Morgan 0/2276 So last winter/Spring I had the centerboard removed, new cable, new stainless rod, new hardware, new
Pedestal Helm seat for Hunter 41 DS AmasonHunter41 at 11:12am 06.06.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1452 I'm looking to add a pedestal helm seat. Current configuration is a drop down seat for walk through
Gray Water Shower Sump Pump Jeff Jellick at 11:03am 06.06.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 25/4301 I have a 2006 Hunter 45 CC,. The aft shower and sink drain into an "Atwood" sump with a float switc
Connecting Icom VHF to Raymarine GPS SEMPERAVANTI41 at 10:18am 06.06.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/5303 Connected Icom VHF to Raymarine GPS. Amazed to find Hunter factory ran wire to GPS and taped it to w
Hunter 34 jib tack atachment Ilanortho at 9:02am 06.06.16 Big Boats 6/725 Hi; Does anyone have a pic they can post showing the jib tack attachment to the furling drum (North
Mast Raising Hole Issue (2) Tim Moylan at 8:58am 06.06.16 Smaller Boats 12/3401 124349 124350 Hello, Getting ready to raise the mast and discovered this crack in an area supporting
H450 Owners- where is Aft waste tank vent line to tank access? BayMan at 8:50am 06.06.16 Ask All Sailors 3/426 Before I rip up floor boards and toe trim that is screwed with plugs hiding the screws- I need to cl
Need Replacement Ignition key for C310 Capt Ziggy at 8:30am 06.06.16 Catalina 310 16/1862 I broke the ignition key for my C310 and have only the key ring end now. This end has the Cole Hers
Impeller pliers with bent tips? davjonLegend at 7:57am 06.06.16 Big Boats 11/3029 I was helping a friend on his Hunter 466, which has a 4JH3E-TE engine. The raw water pump faces back
Free Catalina 22 How to operate swing keel? Robr0924 at 7:28am 06.06.16 Catalina 22 4/2193 A fellow boat owner at the marina we use for our coronado 23, has neglected his boat for Several yea
Changing the in-haul line on Selden in-mast furling Craig Cook at 6:29am 06.06.16 Mid-Size Boats 9/4327 DO NOT FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS FROM US SPARS. The instructions say that you can service the furling
Oday 26 Running Rigging mlindberg1 at 6:25am 06.06.16 Ask An Oday Owner 2/664 Does anyone have a picture or drawing of where the jib sheets run? I have a large 140 to 150% jib. I
h386 Replacement Bimini Canavas Boston2020 at 5:26am 06.06.16 Big Boats 2/527 I need to replace the bimini canvas on my 2003 h386. Has anyone found a good canvas shop for this. I
Binnacle compass replacement question grandview846 at 5:11am 06.06.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/958 Hi everyone. My wife and I just purchased a 1992 Beneteau 310 in Toronto ' are looking forward to s
JIB traveler location on a Oceanis 343 oyvst@statoil.com at 4:24am 06.06.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/551 Hi, just received a 105% jib for my 343. I think it needs to be sheeted further forward than the ins
Wifi amplifiers..... NYSail at 3:52am 06.06.16 Ask All Sailors 20/1810 hello all Wanting to get a wifi booster and see a nice package from defender. It's a PDQ AllPro and
Lake Erie 6/5/16 sailnewbie at 1:46am 06.06.16 Ask All Sailors 5/595 Curious how bad Erie got around Sandusky area, seen a bad storm rolled thru tearing out trees and po

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Electric Portable Generator? JRT at 7:06am 04.15.24 I'm not looking to save the world or anything either, I have had 2 EV since 2021, I startwith a Ford
Electric Portable Generator? JRT at 7:01am 04.15.24 I guess I should call them power stations or solar generators https://www.jackery.com/products/expl
Just bought boat two boats in one day... dlochner at 6:57am 04.15.24 There are programs to help with this problem. :biggrin: Best to store kayaks upside down. Skirts c
Electric Portable Generator? JRT at 6:57am 04.15.24 I'm actually talking about the pure electric generators, which are just large portable battery packs
Replacing Sanitation Hoses & Fittings - Use of Sealant or Gaskets? jbmia at 6:30am 04.15.24 They do appear to be NPS. When I thread the nut on, it does not get tighter... The flange will only
Electrical Symbol for preheat solenoid Fred at 5:56am 04.15.24 Thank you Joe. The redrawn schematic is very helpful and makes the oil pressure switch logic must cl
Electric Portable Generator? Scott T-Bird at 5:53am 04.15.24 What model are you thinking about? I don't see why not. A few years back, I had a transient in the
Top Swivel problems? Davidasailor26 at 4:57am 04.15.24 I have a US Spars mast with a similar upper swivel, and it never locks. The tension of the luff and
Dropping the bronze centerboard 1967 Morgan 34 TomY at 4:37am 04.15.24 Nice work! Can you explain how the bronze pivot blocks are attached (through the 4 holes) to the kee
Electrical Symbol for preheat solenoid east coaster at 3:58am 04.15.24 Generally speaking the "I " terminal refers to the ignition or start switch where it would get its p
Uniden UM415 VHF Mystery Static east coaster at 3:51am 04.15.24 Nigel Calder has a lot of info and remedial measures to take in cases like this. Lack of shielded ca
Uniden UM415 VHF Mystery Static Don S/V ILLusion at 3:39am 04.15.24
New Genoa questions dlochner at 3:30am 04.15.24 When we replaced our 150 with a 135 we decided to go with a higher tech cloth and design to off set
Vang? (1) Will Gilmore at 1:28am 04.15.24 Downward boom tension, either from the sheet, or from the vang, also reduces twist in the top of the
Electrical Symbol for preheat solenoid JoeWhite at 10:11pm 04.14.24 The buzzer or the soanalert is 24 volts and it's12v power path is through a 1k resistor that is loca
New Genoa questions Richard19068 at 9:37pm 04.14.24 Thanks Paul. Good observations. I know my sail size options and tradeoffs. I'm really looking for in
New Genoa questions PaulK at 8:25pm 04.14.24 Greg's question about how often you reef the 150 you have is a good one. Our boat came with a 135%
Just an FYI re: inflatable PFD's Blitz at 7:55pm 04.14.24 no named brands on Amazon are $8 each, named brands on Defender are like $30 for three, WM is like $
Just an FYI re: inflatable PFD's Blitz at 7:52pm 04.14.24 yep, most bobbins recommend being replaced after only three years. Some instructions say 3-6 years.
Uniden UM415 VHF Mystery Static shemandr at 7:33pm 04.14.24 Once ham radio is mentioned, I'm out! But hopefully my post will bring the OP to the top of the li

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