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Main Sheet setup for Javelin (2) John Stevens at 2:11pm 12.16.15 Day Sailers 11/6343 Is this the correct way to rig the main sheet for the Javelin? Also, what are the cleats for just f
What to do with extra halyard davidmhull at 12:49pm 12.16.15 Ask All Sailors 16/2320 When my boat was first sold it had a conventional halyard for the main and the jib. A Harken roller
fuel hose ID on 3GM30F, 1990 35.5 Legend Steverhnm at 12:42pm 12.16.15 Engines and Propulsion 4/787 Anybody know the fuel hose ID typically used on this engine? Want to order some to have on hand for
Choosing GPS Scott T-Bird at 11:43am 12.16.15 Ask All Sailors 53/6342 How do you do it? The choices seem endless. Model numbers go on forever and it seems difficult to
Barrier coat.....time between coats kito at 5:17am 12.16.15 Ask All Sailors 2/373 I am looking for advice. My project boat came with 2 coats of barrier coating but was never painted.
Lagoon 1998 410 part needed (1) unrille at 7:27pm 12.15.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/420 the latch to open the windless hatch.
Painting inside the cabin mark rocco at 6:46pm 12.15.15 Catalina 22 7/3770 At the end of the month i will be pulling my boat out of the water. So for the next two months i wil
Outboard Options Cincy020 at 5:52pm 12.15.15 Catalina 22 35/3728 After this past summer, considering buying a new outboard. Started the summer with a '93 long shaft
New Owner 1985 Catalina 30 JohnVTX at 3:20pm 12.15.15 Catalina 30 1/693 Well today I moved up from my Sirius 21 to a Catalina 30 tall rig. Biggest boat I have owned is a Ca
DST800 mounting issues/options indimini at 12:30pm 12.15.15 S2 1/748 Now that the boat's out of the water I am trying to figure out where to mount my new DST800 transduc
My next boat sailaway78 at 11:07am 12.15.15 Ask All Sailors 8/680 Soon as I win the powerball, and it's at least 150 mil. :) http://www.shuttleworthdesign.com/adastr
Questions on a Hunter Legend 35 AllBetsGo at 10:34am 12.15.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 22/7820 Hi! In the process of purchasing a 1987 Hunter Legend 35. I have read all the owner reviews and thos
NMEA 0183 incompatibility \ any experts? Skipper at 9:57am 12.15.15 Ask All Sailors 14/1997 Standard Horizon GX2150 wAIS. Raymarine SPX-5. New Garmin 44DV chartplotter, replacing 76CSX. The 4
Merry Christmas, y'all (1) Kermit at 9:10am 12.15.15 Ask All Sailors 16/943 Merry Christmas!
Leak around top of compression post (1) tjar at 9:06am 12.15.15 Big Boats 4/1770 With the recent heavy rains in the northwest, I discovered that my new to me 1993 Legend 35.5 has a
Opinions on sail materials dehler25 at 7:07am 12.15.15 Ask All Sailors 6/864 I am looking for opinions regarding sail material preferences. Dacron has led the charge for a long
O'Day 23 Sink Pump Earendil at 6:06am 12.15.15 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1528 Anyone have experience repairing the (manual) faucet on the galley sink? On my O'Day 23, the sink p
Dismasted c. t.'s at 5:03pm 12.14.15 Ask All Sailors 31/4194 Fellow Sailors~ We lost the mast and standing rigging off of our 1995 Hunter 430. Need a replaceme
Paradise Cove at Malibu, California (1) Kings Gambit at 4:27pm 12.14.15 Destinations 3/968 So, have any of our Southern California sailors anchored overnight recently in Paradise Cove behind
Battery Conditioning Question GonzoF1 at 3:50pm 12.14.15 Musings With Maine Sail 19/6182 Ok, so I have the new Sterling 60A charger installed. We put the boat back in the water after doing

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NMEA2000 Micro-C Connector Prices jviss at 1:38pm 09.11.23 :worthless: ;) Have you never seen a Micro-C connector? :)
NMEA2000 Micro-C Connector Prices rgranger at 1:36pm 09.11.23 :worthless: ;)
Dickinson Newport P12000 install in 2004 Hunter 44DS ggrizzard at 1:35pm 09.11.23 I don't know your installation, but I think the idea of the gap is to get cooling air around the chi
two ply silocone used to place cabin panels - where to buy? rgranger at 1:34pm 09.11.23 i'm guessing that they used this stuff to hold it in place while they screwed them in. Could be
1 mile from inlet and 3 knots of drift VS 8 miles from inlet and no drift though has worse bottom fouling. rgranger at 1:31pm 09.11.23 If you are living on board, can you dive (snorkle) on your boat more regularly? That would negate s
Manufacturer's Sail LOGO Roland5048 at 1:24pm 09.11.23 Doyle made me a new main about 4yrs ago. Logo and a number were extra.
Fuel Tank Replacement mikeracca at 1:08pm 09.11.23 They seem to be the only source I have been able to find. My question is, with their tanks, how do I
Mast up winter storage dlochner at 1:01pm 09.11.23 How exposed to the winds of Lake Erie? Here on the shores of Lake Ontario I would not leave the mast
Hunter 320 Steering Issue Kevy at 12:53pm 09.11.23 Damn Ralph, nice write up. I'll get down to the boat hopefully on Tuesday and give all of this a tr
1990 C&C 30 MkII halyard replacement, ISSUES! Leeward Rail at 12:43pm 09.11.23 1/2" / 10mm Dyneema is too fat to fit thru the same space. In assume you mean 3/8" / 10mm ? 1/2"
Screw Terminals and Ferrules jviss at 12:31pm 09.11.23 Yea, I think they're a bit obscure. I was aware of them, but hadn't thought about them until I saw
Fuel Tank Replacement dmax at 12:27pm 09.11.23 I replaced mine with one of these, happy with it: https://www.moellermarine.com/product-category/fue
Screw Terminals and Ferrules jviss at 12:25pm 09.11.23 Can you help me out, where is referenced post by Scott? New Electronics Networking Help
Screw Terminals and Ferrules kappykaplan at 12:18pm 09.11.23 Can you help me out, where is referenced post by Scott? Believe you'll find it (them) here: https:
Screw Terminals and Ferrules dlochner at 12:12pm 09.11.23 Yea, I think they're a bit obscure. I was aware of them, but hadn't thought about them until I saw
Screw Terminals and Ferrules jviss at 11:52am 09.11.23 I was not aware of these types of connectors until your post the other day. Yea, I think they're a
How about an Electronics forum? jviss at 11:48am 09.11.23 I do, too. Which I suggest everyone should do regularly anyway. I participate in many online foru
MUSETTA Cruising the Atlantic and the Weather dLj at 11:43am 09.11.23 Sorry I could not resist this. Not only did Hurricanes follow @dLj trip but Active Volcanoes in th
Older-Model O'Day Javelin - Unknown Year blakeroday at 11:39am 09.11.23 Thanks for your help... looks like the seller had it right as a 1972 model.
Push Button Starter Testing dlochner at 11:39am 09.11.23 To clarify the ignition wiring. A white wire leads from the main power lug on the starter, the lug

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