Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Java Update for April Jim Seamans at 7:02am 04.20.15 Ask All Sailors 5/912 Well just when you think things couldn't get any better..... Sailing has just been fabulous over th
LED bulbs too hot? DAVA390 at 7:01am 04.20.15 Ask All Sailors 4/713 If I install a combo light mastop., (2 bulbs) is it safe to run both front and rear bulbs all night
Buying a boat from The Moorings Yacht Brokerage Styx at 6:51am 04.20.15 Ask All Sailors 2/1471 We are going to up-size and have started to look at boats. Any thoughts on buying a pre-owned charte
Integral water tank seal MafaldaII at 6:50am 04.20.15 Ask All Sailors 0/596 In my new project boat (Beneteau 445 '94), the integral water tank under the V birth was leaking. I
STrainer cover plate question (1) Navicula at 6:15am 04.20.15 Big Boats 3/727 This cover strainer...... Is just held on by self tapping screws right into the hull..... Is this th
2QM20 fuel filter recommendarions tmjb at 6:14am 04.20.15 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1164 On my new to me '81 Cherubini Hunter 36 with Yanmar 2QM20 I have what appears to be a Groco GF-250 o
Silicon bubbling (1) geoffschultz at 6:08am 04.20.15 Ask All Sailors 6/987 We stored BlueJacket in Panama last year and will store her there again this year. It rains a LOT d
Hunter 23 Cabin Leaks omnivox42 at 6:06am 04.20.15 Smaller Boats 7/1556 I know this has been covered in one place or another, but I have not found the answers I need. I
Acrylic to teak sealant / Varnish before or after? (1) Blitz at 6:02am 04.20.15 Ask All Sailors 2/1611 It is time for my companionway sliding hatch to be redone after 30+ years. It is constructed with th
ac breaker 31 hunter 34.5 (3) hunter healer at 6:00am 04.20.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/728 I have a Hunter 34.5 model year 1983 and my main ac breaker in the panel that switches polarity and
aqua signal series 40 tri-color.... Parts?? centerline at 12:23am 04.20.15 Ask All Sailors 3/919 the lens is broken on my masthead light... im looking for a new lens as the light is in perfectly go
Ft Lauderdale Sailing. geehaw at 11:38pm 04.19.15 Ask All Sailors 12/2747 I have a free day 04/23/15 in Ft Lauderdale. Anyone like to take me sailing for the day or part of t
Replacing Halogen bulb in fixture (1) WhiteNow at 11:35pm 04.19.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1436 Anyone know how to access these fixtures to swap bulb and or replace with LED's
Cool water impeller pump dripping from from back (1) WhiteNow at 11:14pm 04.19.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/972 Anyone had issues with their water pump impeller housing dripping from the back side, or the shaft t
Hunter 450 impeller (1) rtmccue at 5:55pm 04.19.15 Big Boats 1/645 I replaced the impeller on my boat this weekend. I have the cut out in the tub ,but this is still no
P42 Electrical Question(s) Terry Cox at 5:41pm 04.19.15 Big Boats 25/4884 Some questions about the P42 that I need help with some information. 1. Shore power connection:
right prop for 340 98 sailermarko at 5:32pm 04.19.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/997 any body replace the prop on a 98 340. if so let me know where you got it. thanks sailermarko
Antifouling: Transducer, grounding plate, prop Chesapeake Bob at 4:22pm 04.19.15 Musings With Maine Sail 1/1283 I also posed these questions on the Cape Dory Board. I hope no one minds that I am also posting the
Shake and Break, part 2 Skip Gundlach at 3:45pm 04.19.15 Ask All Sailors 0/683 Shake and Break, part 2 April 10, 2015 - Happy Birthday to my middle sister! (This is being se
prop shaft antifouling chrisings at 3:45pm 04.19.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1203 Okay folks, I installed a new prop shaft in our Catalina 30. So, what should I do in the way of an

Recent Replies

Possible Mod Question JohnK Austin TX at 6:35pm 11.19.23 Hi John, I have been sailing and racing my C275 for 7 years and here are my thoughts: 1. The boat
Best place to sell a boat quickly? shemandr at 5:58pm 11.19.23 I agree with the clean and cheap way to a quick sale. The fact that you need a quick sale due to h
So, I pulled the trigger on an "X2Power" lithium battery. dlochner at 5:51pm 11.19.23 How are you going to charge this battery?
So, I pulled the trigger on an "X2Power" lithium battery. Rick Webb at 5:47pm 11.19.23 That's pretty cool. I'm going to have to buy batteries soon I'm going to look into those. As an asi
Air heater installation on Hunter 336 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:39pm 11.19.23 I can only say my complete set of drawings on my boat does not show a heater. I think that most hea
So, I pulled the trigger on an "X2Power" lithium battery. (2) Gene Neill at 5:28pm 11.19.23 Screen shots from the X2Power app and the Victron solar controller app. Nice to see they are within
1987 Hunter 28.5 Project Update RussellBeckner at 5:27pm 11.19.23 Thanks for your complement on the installation. I have been considering the Mantus anchor guard. I t
So, I pulled the trigger on an "X2Power" lithium battery. (1) Gene Neill at 5:20pm 11.19.23 Seems to be working ...
Beneteau 331/ Oceanis 331 Wojtus at 5:00pm 11.19.23 I am thinking about upgrading the fixed prop on my 2001 westerbeke 331 to a Max-Prop feathering prop
Raising boom height Hunter 28.5 Tally Ho at 4:22pm 11.19.23
Compass plexiglass got blind jssailem at 4:21pm 11.19.23 I had bad oxidation of the outside lenses on my 2008 Subaru Forester. The Lenses had a dull yellow t
Compass plexiglass got blind jssailem at 4:17pm 11.19.23 Is the damage on the outside or inside of the plexiglass cover.
Compass plexiglass got blind kappykaplan at 4:14pm 11.19.23 What brand is your compass?
Taking/storing a 32 sailboat off a trailer, properly? (Im in over my head) (4) BitsPerSecond at 4:14pm 11.19.23 Fuel Tank Compartment (Circa 2020) Before reinstalling the shiny refurbished tank I needed to take
Compass plexiglass got blind Viktor Eysselein at 4:08pm 11.19.23 Thanks. Headline automotive restore did not work! Viktor
Taking/storing a 32 sailboat off a trailer, properly? (Im in over my head) BitsPerSecond at 3:43pm 11.19.23 I have used the terms interchangeably too. And always used zincs even in fresh water. But now I
Compass plexiglass got blind ggrizzard at 3:42pm 11.19.23 Depending on the age and brand, the factory can replace the lens and refill the compass.
Rudder slack Tally Ho at 3:39pm 11.19.23 Thanks everyone. the surveyor said it could be a bushing. On another forum there is a thread about
Compass plexiglass got blind rgranger at 3:26pm 11.19.23
Removing old paint rgranger at 3:18pm 11.19.23 See post #13 of this thread https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/removing-old-antifouling-appl

Contact
About
Terms of Use