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Dirty Prop - Clean Prop (2) Jim Seamans at 4:01pm 06.04.15 Ask All Sailors 10/1875 Might pick up 10 knots with this clean prop. - NOT
Have a new (old) 26D (1) Rowlando at 3:57pm 06.04.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/820 My first post! I've been lurking for quite some time. I bought a 1987 26D a few weeks ago. It needs
Hunter 36 (1980) port lights/windows JFTM55 at 3:57pm 06.04.15 Big Boats 1/887 I am in the process of replacing all the port lights on a 1980 Hunter 36 I just bought. The size of
MarineAir Passport Unit not heating richk at 3:21pm 06.04.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/778 I have two Marine Air compressors on my boat; one fwd and one aft. Just started the fwd one today
25 oday centerboard pin fit Yankee Girl at 1:36pm 06.04.15 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1473 Fellow ODayers, Dropped my centerboard yesterday to replace pin and inspect. Trying my hand at g
Beneteau First 285 Propane Locker, latch SPCSail at 12:54pm 06.04.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 18/5013 My lock or "latch" on my Beneteau First 285 propane locker is missing. I wanted to see if I could r
Cant get the car off ! 1973 Pearson 30 traveler track stop (1) barret bondon at 12:03pm 06.04.15 Ask All Sailors 5/1129
Deck/Hull joint leaks Waterman19 at 11:42am 06.04.15 Ask All Sailors 13/7421 My 2000 Beneteau 411 has several leaks that I have traced to the deck/hull seam under the teak toe r
SB8 Compatible with 1GM10 in 1983 27' aimlessdestiny at 11:40am 06.04.15 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1062 I bought a 1983 cherubini 27 with no engine, but the transmission still sitting there attached (only
Balmar Smart Gauge Allan12210 at 11:15am 06.04.15 Ask All Sailors 5/2394 I see Defender is running a special on the Balmar Smart Gauge. I bought mine on the similar sale las
Yacht Specialties pedestal engine control unit (1) SF-Robert at 11:14am 06.04.15 Parts Search 1/1232 I found closed posts concerning replacements for the engine control unit that fits on a Yacht Specia
Boom Vang mounting chrisings at 11:10am 06.04.15 Catalina 30 1/801 SO, our mkI has no boom vang (at all). I found one but now need to mount the bail on the boom as the
Shaft anode clearance problem Skipper at 10:45am 06.04.15 Ask All Sailors 10/1168 I seem to find these odd issues a lot. I've always had to have collar zincs cut to fit the prop s
Bottom Paint Help solodare at 10:34am 06.04.15 Ask All Sailors 28/4122 So one of the PO's bottom painted..... When i got the boat I knew nothing about sailboats so the
Replacement Rope Clutch for '83 Hunter 27 (3) SerenityTC at 10:11am 06.04.15 The Cherubini Hunters 2/3677 I searched the forum without luck so posting here. I have an old EasyLock triple rope clutch that wa
---- Jtoben at 8:56am 06.04.15 S2 0/7 1980 S2 Sailboat -Current owners, John and Gayle Toben jetsails@yahoo.com or g.toben@yahoo.com Hul
Running refrigerator on shore power drains batteries? cahenesy at 7:55am 06.04.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/5087 I've got a Hunter 376, which came with a Freedom 10 inverter/charger. A single 8D AGM battery for H
Stepping Hunter 27 Mast Video Canyonkeeper at 6:45am 06.04.15 The Cherubini Hunters 0/967 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ySDuA3BvkE4 With the help of a fork lift we got the mast off and
main halyard hanging up breezy at 6:06am 06.04.15 Com-Pac 3/1997 On my Compac 19, which is in the water, I have problems raising the main. It starts and suddenly it
Fastening Improvements Tim Moylan at 5:17am 06.04.15 Smaller Boats 6/926 Getting ready to launch our 240. I have uncovered some loose screws and am inquiring about the best

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1991 H42 with Heart interface Freedom 20 inverter charger- I think i have a problem! JamesG161 at 11:08pm 11.26.23 You might check the 12VDC batteries it charges. A Bad Battery will cause similar problems. Jim....
Captiva 240 bbriley at 9:58pm 11.26.23 The clearance is normal and does not create issues. No centerboard keel is great upwind, but off the
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? Johann at 9:11pm 11.26.23 Great info. The Orion XS isn't out yet though. Is the efficiency rating a published number? As an a
2GM20F engine issue Ralph Johnstone at 8:06pm 11.26.23
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? Hayden Watson at 7:38pm 11.26.23 If it helps, the current batteries should dictate what gets replaced when. If the current batteries
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. mikeracca at 7:02pm 11.26.23
ID this old boat please (1) Marmalade at 6:50pm 11.26.23 We had the 3/4 Ton IOR big brother, a Chaser 33, for a number of years... loved that boat. It worke
2GM20F engine issue rgranger at 6:04pm 11.26.23
Hunter 356 - electrical issue when plugging in on the hard SV Maverick at 5:58pm 11.26.23 You could test it with a battery powered inverter also. Does it still trip? If you are not comfort
what make engine? Project_Mayhem at 5:57pm 11.26.23 Perfect for picking up those pesky metal shavings. My marine mechanic said it works best when you
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? mermike at 5:36pm 11.26.23 My only recommendation would be against the Orion 12-12/30 in favor of the Orion XS 50A. I have two
1991 H42 with Heart interface Freedom 20 inverter charger- I think i have a problem! Terry Cox at 5:18pm 11.26.23 if anyone has come across a similar situation please? Nothing here, Eian. Replaced the original He
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. Mikem at 4:46pm 11.26.23 No, not really. The court appointed representative was supposed to call me and talk to me about the
ID this old boat please jssailem at 4:44pm 11.26.23
Seeking a precise pattern for a Hunter 260 jib Crazy Dave Condon at 4:41pm 11.26.23 @rburt As a former dealer for Hunter who was not only involved with the design team as well as sel
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? Maine Sail at 4:36pm 11.26.23 My only recommendation would be against the Orion 12-12/30 in favor of the Orion XS 50A. Unfortun
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. Tally Ho at 4:00pm 11.26.23 My pressure washer unfortunately is gas powered and has 3600 psi. And I still dont have the bilge p
ID this old boat please Joe at 3:18pm 11.26.23 Yikes, my kind of boat. Glad it's not in my neck of the woods or I'd be looking for crew and a trai
Just purchased C30 MKII! Alan Gomes at 2:07pm 11.26.23 I owned a 1987 C30 Mk-II for about 10 years. Nice boat with a cavernous interior for a 30 footer. Ve
Just purchased C30 MKII! jssailem at 1:35pm 11.26.23 Congrats on your finding your new dream boat. I send Happy Holidays wishes and hope your boyfriend i

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