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Multifunction display on elec. panel - fuel & water (2) Vegas at 8:25am 06.23.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/748 Attached are photos of my multifunction displays on my 2009 B 37. I know fuel and both water tanks
Kitchen Sink (1) mbella1 at 7:31am 06.23.15 Catalina 22 6/1389 Hello, new user here. I purchased a 1975 C22 last year, it came with a kitchen unit that was in pret
Stack pack for 322 oday Gzito at 7:10am 06.23.15 Bigger Boats 12/2065 Any thoughts : I'm considering a sail cover cradle /stack pack for my main sail. It's similar to a s
460 freezer frosts up atexasex at 7:00am 06.23.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/627 The freezer on our 460 tends to frost up. We don't have any food in there right now so maybe that's
First 26 Traveler Specs davejunk78 at 6:53am 06.23.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1474 Hello, I have a 1986 first 26 and would really like to replace the traveler. Does anyone know wha
Fids (1) All U Get at 5:27am 06.23.15 Ask All Sailors 13/1293 Hi all, I wanted to do some soft shackles after reading several posts here on the topic and I nee
The season seadaddler at 4:58am 06.23.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/565 It's that time of year for me closing up the Boat for the next few months when most are just getting
Lifeline parts (1) Ken_Smith343 at 3:57am 06.23.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/983 I'm in Toronto. Anyone know where I can find the spring for the lifeline pelican hook used on a 200
UV Clothes All U Get at 3:45am 06.23.15 Ask All Sailors 22/2723 Hi all, My wife and I have been looking for clothes that are lightweight and still offer UV prote
Bulging fuel tank Hunter 41 at 3:21am 06.23.15 Big Boats 10/1392 I have just over filled the boats fuel tank . Now the tank has raised the aft cabin bed panels. .
Replacing freshwater pump on Yanmar 2GMF? Jumpstart at 9:05pm 06.22.15 Ask All Sailors 9/4276 It looks like I need a new freshwater pump on my 2GMF. The signs are there, tearing up belts and the
Fresh water tank fill bung broke out. Roadking Larry at 9:02pm 06.22.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 12/4758 Saturday I filled the freshwater tank on my '76 Cal. I filled it right to the top. Of course when I
Mystery screw for cabinet hinge SEMPERAVANTI41 at 8:17pm 06.22.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/988 I lost a couple of hinge screws when I had to remove some cabinet doors on my 2007 41DS. The screw h
Roof Handrails rsotomayor at 8:00pm 06.22.15 Parts Search 0/691 Looking for Roof Handrails for Benetau Oceanis 321.
Impeller to die for! (2) StargazerP303 at 8:00pm 06.22.15 Pearson 0/801 Used this and without any reservations this is QUALITY! Capt. Rob
P303- Installing my GPS on Edson pedestal (4) StargazerP303 at 7:52pm 06.22.15 Pearson 4/1546 Just installed my new GPS Garmin 441S on my Edson Pedestal. The problem I had was what to do with t
Remote powered Anchor for 2002 26X BLUE MAX at 7:40pm 06.22.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/685 How do I select an electric power driven Anchor set up for my 2002 26X......Will cruise mostly in M
Magellan BlueNav sailfree20770 at 7:28pm 06.22.15 Ask All Sailors 0/690 Has anyone been able to view Magellan BlueNav charts on a PC. It seems they don't make a GPS that u
P303 What do you get when you use 5200 (4) StargazerP303 at 6:52pm 06.22.15 Pearson 16/4172 Hi! all I finally finished the work fixing a leak around the chain-plate. Picture one is 3m's 5200 u
I meaurement Colin Campbell at 5:52pm 06.22.15 Ask All Sailors 5/1044 When sailmakers quote I measurement, do they take into consideration furling gear. I measured the l

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Which are the best good old daysailers? jimshipsky at 6:58am 12.05.23 Huh! I've been thinking monohulls. But now I'll keep my eyes open for a tri.
Solar power systems American_Mainsail at 6:48am 12.05.23 I am a liveaboard as well. In the summer, I rely on my solar/battery combo for nearly all of my powe
Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 49 DS American_Mainsail at 6:40am 12.05.23 Hi Rado - linking you this article, in case you haven't seen it, on cruising washing machines: Washi
Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:33am 12.05.23 Start with changing the sanitation hoses. You remind me of a marine engine mechanic I once knew whos
Cutlass bearing replacement on 2004 Hunter 36 Rasselas36 at 6:26am 12.05.23
Solar power systems dlochner at 6:14am 12.05.23 There are a good series of videos and articles about solar panels on the AltE website. Most are gear
Hunter 36 Shower drain sump pump...keeps tripping its breaker ice breaker at 5:44am 12.05.23 You will be much happier if your replace that wabble pump, that needs a filter, with a Gulper 220.
Hunter 36 Shower drain sump pump...keeps tripping its breaker DaveJ at 5:09am 12.05.23 Another possible test would be to move the wire from the existing breaker to another 10A breaker. If
Thanksgiving Cruise mermike at 4:24am 12.05.23 What's amazing is the team approach to creating these works. It was fascinating to watch the action.
Any clever ideas on how to monitor the level in waste holding tank? sailme88 at 4:04am 12.05.23 if it works well can you give me the brand name please. RecPro is the system that I installed.. T
Engine exhaust hose rust at hull exit sailme88 at 3:56am 12.05.23 that hose has dry rot all about it. This is a reinforced hose and the rust is from the reinforcemen
Solar power systems xavpil at 3:55am 12.05.23 As a general rule of thumb, count on an average of 3 times the nominal size for solar panel output.
Engine exhaust hose rust at hull exit rgranger at 3:39am 12.05.23 That is a hell of an endorsement!
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Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320? Ted10028 at 10:18pm 12.04.23 that's great! Do I have an ignition position that is on without an alarm going off? And can I use th
Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320? (1) Calif. Ted at 9:32pm 12.04.23 I have a yanmar 30 hp. Do you know if it has a system to vent air out of the boat? if it did I coul
Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320? NYSail at 8:10pm 12.04.23 I like that idea about the sanitation hoses. I noticed when you flush to the head it creates a huge
Cutlass bearing replacement on 2004 Hunter 36 chuckwayne at 8:06pm 12.04.23 Escape is a 2002 356, but all of the 2002 on boats have a similar strut and a 1" shaft. I removed t
Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320? Ted10028 at 7:25pm 12.04.23 Start with changing the sanitation hoses. Then clean the boat, degrease the engine compartment and
Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320? Ted10028 at 7:22pm 12.04.23 I have a yanmar 30 hp. Do you know if it has a system to vent air out of the boat? if it did I coul

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