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Alessandro Volta's Birthday Allan12210 at 11:07am 02.18.15 Ask All Sailors 20/1904 The Google logo today is commemorating "the father of the battery". Only 270 years old. I wonder if
Degree of deadrise gatrnoles2 at 10:54am 02.18.15 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1841 I am looking to replace my depth sounder with a Garmin Inteliducer which will connect directly into
1979 Hunter 30 Quarterberth Hatch (2) wheatfieldcrows at 10:04am 02.18.15 The Cherubini Hunters 2/932 I'm starting to re-wire my H30 and am wondering if anyone has experience in adding a hatch aft of th
Zinc nut size yanmar 2gm 80's model steveinusa at 9:16am 02.18.15 Ask All Sailors 12/3166 This was posted a while back but i didn't see a real answer niow I' m faced with the same thing and
Electrical and Electronics rebuild dehler25 at 7:12am 02.18.15 Big Boats 9/1029 My 450 made a trip to the yard to have the stick pulled and inspected along with a bottom job. Uh Oh
Great Lakes Caverns DAVA390 at 4:49am 02.18.15 Destinations 4/2493 I remember news articles last year about people walking to caverns that are wet in the summer. Same
Got New Pictures from Valentines Day Sail (1) caguy at 12:52am 02.18.15 Ask All Sailors 4/836 A friend of mine dropped some pictures by that his girlfriend shot from Saturday's sail. She is a te
356 Windlass Electrical leads Jimongee at 11:37pm 02.17.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/971 This sailing season on the great lakes I will finally have a windlass. As with everything on our 20
Newport to Ensenada Allan Emas at 9:36pm 02.17.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1257 The Newport to Ensenada (N2E) sail race is the largest race on the west coast. The N2E Yacht Race is
Ultra-X...does it contain corrosion-causing graphite? VF84Sluggo at 9:13pm 02.17.15 Ask All Sailors 18/3785 Reading about stuffing box packing in this thread: http://forums.catalina.sailboatowners.com/show
Great Weekend With One Exception Panamax at 8:37pm 02.17.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/962 Great weather for a February sailing weekend in the Puget Sound. Only one problem: I simply could
propane levels powsmias at 7:44pm 02.17.15 Ask All Sailors 10/1795 not sure if this is common knowledge and never seen it so thought it might be useful here. info on
Need new rudder for my 22 landuta at 5:03pm 02.17.15 Catalina 22 3/881 Last fall I had a bit of an "accident" and broke my kick-up rudder on my Catalina 22 and am in need
Water Pump Bursts Joe Mullee at 4:42pm 02.17.15 Ask All Sailors 18/2067 Over the past season I've been having a problem with the water faucets that wasn't there the first t
Diesel Mechanic in Marina Del Rey area John1534 at 3:41pm 02.17.15 Ask All Sailors 1/2438 The Mechanic that I used for many years has retired. So I am looking for a good Diesel Mechanic in t
O'day 26 sitting bow heavy BelladonnaII at 2:39pm 02.17.15 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1219 I've seen a thread on this somewhere but I can't find it now and havn't been able to find much on th
Raymarine Masthead ST-60 unit replacement (1) capta at 2:29pm 02.17.15 Ask All Sailors 10/2297 After at least 12 years the ST-60 mastead unit seems to be dying. On Stb tack it seems to be functi
dumping AGM for Gel KnotnLine at 12:59pm 02.17.15 Musings With Maine Sail 2/1503 Sorry for the lengthy first post but there is a lot of knowledge on this forum and I have a several
Rogue MPT-2024 Interface Problems? (1) GorillaToast at 12:58pm 02.17.15 Musings With Maine Sail 7/2461 Hi All. Has anyone with one of these had problems getting it to interface with their laptop? I hav
Engine removal (1) Txlawdog at 12:52pm 02.17.15 Catalina 30 5/1406 Greetings all. I am about to pull the engine on my 1985 Catalina 30 for a complete overall. My quest

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New Alternator Regulator? Maine Sail at 5:37pm 06.15.23 Hi, I'd like to buy one of those 618s and the temp probes, too. Thanks. I have no ability to ship
30 amp shore power to 15 amp service heritage at 5:04pm 06.15.23 You have gotten lots of expert advice here. Installing a 30 amp receptacle is pretty simple after y
Recommendations for a new head Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:13pm 06.15.23 If by "hand flush" you mean a manual toilet, those should never be connected to the fresh water plum
Merit 22 owners (2) Digger1 at 2:53pm 06.15.23 Here is my A-Frame set-up for stepping the mast. I also use the main sheets vs a winch. Also made up
Merit 22 owners (1) Digger1 at 2:47pm 06.15.23 Got the mast up on the Merit 22 this weekend for the first time! We also built an a-frame ginpole
Recommendations for a new head 2 OLD PIRATES at 2:35pm 06.15.23 Good day all .......... anyone have some picks of how they set up fresh water for flushing. We have
2gm20f will not start Crusty Ol Salt at 2:33pm 06.15.23 found peacock open and drained all engine coolant, engine over heated and shut down, closed peacoc
Screens for Windows 2 OLD PIRATES at 2:31pm 06.15.23 We have moved over to ABYC since 2019 ....... Love over here. 5 mins to the club ........ what a di
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Crusty Ol Salt at 2:25pm 06.15.23 Every trade in the US is short on labor these days. If it is a trade where you get dirt under your f
Changing transmission fluid in my ZF Hurth HBW 50 transmission. How simple is it? (1) Muttondressedaslamb at 2:07pm 06.15.23 Our boat has the type of transmission oil needed stamped on the bell housing, which was ATF. User m
New Alternator Regulator? jviss at 1:36pm 06.15.23
Volvo MD11C - Mysterious Overheat Issue JamesG161 at 1:33pm 06.15.23
30 amp shore power to 15 amp service dlochner at 1:25pm 06.15.23 Yes, you could use that panel but you can also get the main breaker and use it in addition to your
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't BigEasy at 1:20pm 06.15.23 He has the same problem I have for my Boat Restoration, Labor shortage. His diesel mechanic flows t
Minor project: new teak companionway step jaysweet at 12:31pm 06.15.23 well yeah... if you can find one that fits... no brainer. :facepalm: I thought the issue was you
Minor project: new teak companionway step rgranger at 12:24pm 06.15.23 Sorry, rgranger: thanks, but no sale. :) Too many boat projects. I did just order the one I found o
Solar vent recommendations rgranger at 12:21pm 06.15.23 Thanks @jviss and @JBP-PA I like the idea of a dorade and will probably add one of those low profi
Minor project: new teak companionway step jaysweet at 11:12am 06.15.23 Oh I see... so in an attempt to keep that local welder employed...;) What if you took an off-the-s
Volvo MD11C - Mysterious Overheat Issue SailMaster at 10:59am 06.15.23
Hello to the community RSHunter27 at 10:59am 06.15.23 In a land project of this size, you'd be finished in a weekend. On a boat, you'd be lucky to be fi

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