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Raritan pumps wet when DRY selected... (1) malyea at 6:56pm 06.28.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 33/5411 Having a couple problematic symptoms with my Raritan. 1) With DRY selected, water is introduced int
Solar panel on cabin roof Syversens at 6:41pm 06.28.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1851 Hey all, we have a 99 361 and lately I've been looking at solar panel options. I'm sure there are as
Sailing San Diego Bay this week CaptDon01 at 5:54pm 06.28.15 Catalina 22 36/3661 Sailing out of Mission Bay Tuesday morning and sailing around Pt Loma into San Diego Bay until 7-6-1
bad smelling water frankies56 at 5:44pm 06.28.15 The Cherubini Hunters 3/830 Hello freinds. about a month ago I filled my fresh water tanks. about a week later I was talking wit
M25 Motorola 55 Amp Altenator question OS2Dude at 5:36pm 06.28.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2080 I am trying to update the wiring in my new (to us) 1985 Catalina 30. It has an M25 engine with a 55
mainsheet rigging marto at 5:31pm 06.28.15 Newport 2/1720 Helllo out there I need help my newport 17 dose not have the rigging for the mainsheet the traveler
axle on top or bottom of springs? piedpiperIII at 5:10pm 06.28.15 Catalina 22 12/2380 My boat sits very high but there is no way to lower the boat but what if I put my axle on top of the
Gap between deck and headliner (3) Sailorjack at 4:55pm 06.28.15 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1017 I removed the companion way hatch and the trim that holds the washboards in place. The space in betw
Hunter 49 a/c question Wl3175 at 3:55pm 06.28.15 Big Boats 6/1283 We are considering buying a hunter 49 2007 model .she does not have reverse cycle heat or a/c how ha
LOTS of water in bilge Cincy020 at 3:24pm 06.28.15 Catalina 22 5/1812 I went to my boat today for the first time in over a month to find a significant amount of water in
Two Harbors One Rendezvous, Getting Close! RHUMB RUNNER at 2:54pm 06.28.15 Ask All Sailors 0/709 We are getting close to the Two Harbors Rendezvous on Catalina Island, there is still time to sign u
Need a Lectra San Timer/Dial sabre28 at 12:43pm 06.28.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1091 I have a pre-1992 system and the timer is bad. Looking for a timer that has been "cobbled" or an ori
Jib rigging for daysailer II dpatrickj at 11:09am 06.28.15 Ask An Oday Owner 5/3516 Hi, I've got a 76 daysailer 2 that was set up with a cdi furler and a genoa. I'm trying to set it
2015 North Gulf Coast Cruise Photos CaptDon01 at 9:14am 06.28.15 Catalina 22 3/776 I dumped a ton of photos from the 2015 North Gulf Cruise. Check them out on the C-22 National Assoc
Oil for 3ym20 API ratings dave_and_dd at 9:03am 06.28.15 Catalina 309 Group Forum 2/1456 Hey folks - seeing all sorts of conflicting info on the proper oil to use for the 3ym20 engine. A l
Catalina 355 drh1965 at 8:26am 06.28.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/3474 I'm looking at buying the subject boat (2012) I noticed something that was a little odd around the c
Rumba Escape Sunflower at 8:06am 06.28.15 Other Sailboats 2/2259 Need a trailer for this little boat. Would a jet ski trailer work? All of the other trailers seem j
Hunter 19 - Keel Rust hombal at 7:30am 06.28.15 Smaller Boats 16/3376 Hello I bought a hunter 19 a few years ago, and it spent last year on the water, but the winter o
Mounting Rocna 10 on Catalina 39 srwk Bahaba0 at 5:39am 06.28.15 Catalina 30 6/1644 All, any suggestions for mounting a Rocna 10 on my Catalina 30 srwk. Thanks
Old Lectrasan sabre28 at 5:16am 06.28.15 Ask All Sailors 4/1338 I need a timer for this dated control unit-also what is the process of converting the old control pa

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FET Battery Isolator and Different Charging Voltages Maine Sail at 11:04am 12.08.23 Bumping this because I'm wondering the same thing. I put the cart in front of the horse a bit and g
Preferred Cutlass bearing makes Justin_NSA at 10:01am 12.08.23 I saw that technique too. Wouldn't need the tool, but I'm wanting to avoid pulling the shaft. It mea
Tidal Currents Trip planner App TimFromLI at 10:00am 12.08.23 Thanks for the replies the best thing about the app is that it can tell you what helps more, 6 hours
Yanmar KM2A un-serviceable? Also need transmission basics too. kloudie1 at 9:56am 12.08.23 Clean the shaft up so that when you slide it aft to clear the transmission, it doesn't tear up the p
Rudder post crack Juan Carlos Zarate at 9:46am 12.08.23 Boat will be out of the water for inspection From the stern cabin, after removing panels, the tube t
Preferred Cutlass bearing makes (3) jssailem at 9:20am 12.08.23 Because they are readily available. JOHNSON-DURAMAX Available in Brass SAE and Metric sizes. Also
Yanmar KM2A un-serviceable? Also need transmission basics too. (4) bonkle at 8:40am 12.08.23 221835 221836 221837
FET Battery Isolator and Different Charging Voltages jdrutten at 8:08am 12.08.23 Related question, can an ArgoFet or Orion provide enough resistance to absorb the voltage spike?
My 1980 Hunter 22, A Restoration Secondwind2008 at 7:25am 12.08.23 Hi, A few months late but... LOL, Indeed they do! After I turned our small 2 bedroom bungalow into a
Looking to Find a Mast for my Hunter 42 CC 1991 55.5' jssailem at 4:48am 12.08.23 One possible source is Ballenger Spar Systems in Watsonville CA. https://ballengerspars.com/contact
Rudder post crack thinwater at 4:39am 12.08.23 Sounds like the next step is to see if the shaft is bent or the rudder damaged. Time for a haul or a
Instrument Sun Shades dlochner at 4:25am 12.08.23 I have a 5th generation iPad. As long as I keep it out of direct sun, it is fine. I never use it out
Looking to Find a Mast for my Hunter 42 CC 1991 55.5' rgranger at 3:57am 12.08.23
Its funny Friday! (1) Davidasailor26 at 3:42am 12.08.23 221833
H38 - How to prevent anchor chain piling up and jamming windlass Jim Legere at 3:36am 12.08.23 Well, if you want to spend some money, SS anchor chain is more slippery and will likely flake down i
Salon table 37c Jim Legere at 3:23am 12.08.23 Something I did on my table was to cut a slot on the forward end of the table, basically turning the
Backstay tension on a beneteau oceanis 37 macdoug at 12:04am 12.08.23 No. No inmast furling. I am going to tighten my backstays a bit as there is a bit of forestay sag.
H38 - How to prevent anchor chain piling up and jamming windlass Ken13559 at 12:00am 12.08.23 Hand feed forward the chain as it comes out from Windlass. That's how I prevent the chain bunching u
Width of wing on wing keel Ken13559 at 11:53pm 12.07.23 My Hunter 326 wing span is 33.5 inches tip-tip. Hope that help.
Looking to Find a Mast for my Hunter 42 CC 1991 55.5' American_Mainsail at 7:58pm 12.07.23

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