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Can a new alternator cause rough idling when cold? gettinthere at 9:27am 10.27.15 Musings With Maine Sail 11/1414 Changed out the alt a few weeks ago. Same size and config as previous one, small frame, P type with
Backstay adjuster for a beneteau 311 CapitalistSailor at 8:29am 10.27.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/3726 My Beneteau 311 has a conventional turnbuckle on a single, 3/16" backstay. Much of the job of holdin
* san diego county coastal areas severe watches & warnings * Brian D at 8:04am 10.27.15 Ask All Sailors 3/416 San Diego County Coastal Areas Severe Watches ' Warnings NOAA Weather Radio Coastal Flood Advisory
I'm considering the purchase of a first 285, would this boat be safe for blue water passages? forest gras at 6:07am 10.27.15 Forum Help (Site Talk) 31/10029 My friend has a First 285 boat for sale, I'm hot for his boat as I love the look and feel. She sails
Lifeline stanchion questions (1) Sefuller at 3:49am 10.27.15 Ask All Sailors 17/4668 I have all the stanchions off our O'day 34 as I am re-coring large sections of the side decks during
Http://www.supplementsdeal.com/garcinia-active-slim/ James Garzon at 12:04am 10.27.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/5 Garcinia Active Slim Portion control can be just as important as counting calories. The modern ide
Catalina 30: can a "u" dinette be changed to "l"? Doug55_Seattle at 11:17pm 10.26.15 Ask All Sailors 4/1247 Hello! Past sailing life in the PNW / Puget Sound area included a Catalina 27 and I am now (after a
Manual to electric toilet convertion - hunter 38 Sergey Vetrov at 9:44pm 10.26.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 23/4411 Hi Team I am planning to replace my manual toilet with electric one. I have found spare wire on main
Cockpit floor moisture Christovian at 6:18pm 10.26.15 Ask All Sailors 14/4135 Hi All, I'm new to this forum. First post here. Looks like a good and helpful community. So let me
Screws in cabin floor ? (2) WeiWei at 5:10pm 10.26.15 Ask An Oday Owner 11/1606 1974 O'Day 20 Can anyone tell me what the circular pattern of screws (pictures attached)that are in
Ugly site (1) Hydro Therapy at 4:40pm 10.26.15 Ask An Oday Owner 1/677 116332 this boat washed up the other night on the northern end of Ocean City NJ. I was told that the
356 fridge insulation? Neil Spooner at 2:43pm 10.26.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/889 Sorry, another Q' regarding my 356. Has anyone addressed the lack of insulation on the fridge boxes?
Cleats for perforated toe rail SFS at 2:04pm 10.26.15 Ask All Sailors 30/10257 My H31 has a very nice perforated toe rail, and I really want some mid-ship cleats. Has anyone foun
Questions from a new catalina 22 owner - chapter 209 mrudman850 at 1:37pm 10.26.15 Catalina 22 6/654 Spent the day taking the rigging of the mast, examining shrouds and halyards of my new to me 1977 #7
Mast boot for hunter 37c emilbec at 10:19am 10.26.15 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1001 Here's a picture of the mast boot on my Hunter 37c which needs replacing. Anyone know the source of
Mast info assistance needed ISABELLA5 at 10:12am 10.26.15 The Cherubini Hunters 3/780 1980 Hunter 27. Can anyone provide a cross section sketch of the mast. I plan to haul out in a coup
Yup... I've got the bug to go bigger... again... * balboa 20?* RussC at 10:06am 10.26.15 Trailer Sailors 67/17169 About a year 1/2 ago I bought a little Snark sailboat on a whim, and the hook was set. I only sailed
All catalina rendezvous, roche harbor may 5-8, 2016 Count Enrico at 7:14am 10.26.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1748 Planning for one's leisure time makes it happen mo' bettah! I got a call from Roche Harbor asking i
Oday 20 DanaT at 7:08am 10.26.15 Day Sailers 7/5155 Sold my Mariner several years ago to buy a power boat. Stupid decision (family led). Made a impulse
Engine hours via rev counter Neil Spooner at 4:47am 10.26.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1310 Hi Guys/Girls, I have a Yanmar 3GM30 in my Hunter 356. The rev' counter does not have the LCD displa

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H49/H50 Anchor Snubber/Bridle Setup Terry Cox at 9:52pm 09.04.23 My boating buddy used a hot dipped galvanized chain hook like this for years: McMaster-Carr He had a
Funny Friday!!! Richard19068 at 9:31pm 09.04.23 Earth is gray instead of blue? It does look like a full moon from the moon. Rather than the earth
Funny Friday!!! RussC at 9:06pm 09.04.23
Blown exhaust not enough I guess Hayden Watson at 9:02pm 09.04.23 Yes, not the raw water pump. Been there and done that. Getting the Kubota part is a clever idea, b
H49/H50 Anchor Snubber/Bridle Setup JoeWhite at 8:23pm 09.04.23 I do not have all chain, but I do not see anything wrong with your methode. The snubber provides cou
HUNTER 456 2002? Real or not? chuckwayne at 7:59pm 09.04.23 the VIN number would be definitive, but I believe some 456s were built in 2002. In 2002 the 356, Gle
Funny Friday!!! Ralph Johnstone at 7:51pm 09.04.23 The wind is blowing the wrong way for the flag :dancing: ?
Let's Talk About Power Ralph Johnstone at 7:47pm 09.04.23 Spoiler alert, running AC on battery power requires very large battery banks and very large chargin
Funny Friday!!! (1) Kermit at 7:38pm 09.04.23
HUNTER 456 2002? Real or not? Ralph Johnstone at 7:21pm 09.04.23 The only way to confirm this would be to have the owner, broker, or other confirm the date of manuf
HUNTER 456 2002? Real or not? Tally Ho at 7:18pm 09.04.23
Thundering water tank? Jimongee at 6:27pm 09.04.23 Thanks RoyS. Tomorrow I will see if I can locate the vent and confirm it is clear and open
Winterization of hot water tank Jimongee at 6:25pm 09.04.23 Thank you to all above. Very helpful stuff. Tomorrow here at the Manitowoc slip I will take your i
Let's Talk About Power SycloneDriver at 6:08pm 09.04.23 Don't forget that the Victron is also a charger. So when you remove the old charger your will have
H34 Mast Wiring Disconnet splax at 5:47pm 09.04.23 my replacement of the scarfed compression post with the aluminum post was a definite upgrade...
New to the forum Anomymous 163294 at 5:03pm 09.04.23 well thank you for the information. i guess i will trade this 10hp when i get it. cheers
How to use topping lift i have 1987 oday le thanks Tally Ho at 4:43pm 09.04.23 We probably need a little info about how your particular boat and topping lift are set up. @rgrange
Cat 28 MKII - Genoa kappykaplan at 4:37pm 09.04.23
Cat 28 MKII - Genoa Tally Ho at 4:35pm 09.04.23 You also state that you solo a lot and it's easier to do just the jib. This in my eye is a lazy and
Sorting out battery charger and shore power questions (1) chriscampbell at 4:15pm 09.04.23 Just a little follow up...here is a diagram of how we're currently set up.

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