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Old Salts, "New" '82 30': 5411 sensors PineyWoods at 5:18pm 03.13.15 Catalina 30 3/1110 By way of intro, I (75) and Louise (74) have been boatless for 9 years since we moved west, discount
Haul-out on marine railway Michael M at 3:49pm 03.13.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1191 I Have just purchased a Beneteau 373 and would like to know if it is safe to haul it out on a marine
H26 Centerboard Bracket Doug J at 3:02pm 03.13.15 Smaller Boats 5/884 Is the Centerboard bracket for a 1994 H26 made of SS? The reason I ask is while reading archive pos
1981 Hunter 22 Drain Plug (3) Briar Patch at 2:23pm 03.13.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1782 I am curious what this threaded plug is behind a New To Me 1981 Hunter 22. shallow draft with swing
Someone here will go NUTS.... (1) Jackdaw at 2:14pm 03.13.15 Ask All Sailors 17/2685 when he sees this. We all know who. https://fbcdn-sphotos-d-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xpa1/v/t1.0
1981 Hunter 22 Drain Plug (3) Briar Patch at 2:02pm 03.13.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/507 I am curious what this threaded plug is behind a New To Me 1981 Hunter 22. shallow draft with swing
Dodger Coach15 at 12:50pm 03.13.15 The Cherubini Hunters 1/719 I would like pictures and ideas about Dodgers for a 1980 33!
1990 30G sidestay chainplate re-bedding (1) Famos_Amos at 12:47pm 03.13.15 Mid-Size Boats 1/914 Hey all- Just wondering if anyone else has re-bed the deck hardware for the sidestay on the 30G? The
Hunter Cherubini 33 dodger Coach15 at 12:41pm 03.13.15 Mid-Size Boats 1/1108 I would like to see pictures of Dodgers on the Cherubini 33 1980 as I am wanting to have one install
electrical expertice needed (1) kkpth6 at 11:34am 03.13.15 Smaller Boats 12/2637 I want to know what is being charged by the motor and is this properly wired? Thanks Ted
Hunter 36, 11-13 vs older models, sailing impressions jbinbi at 11:10am 03.13.15 Big Boats 0/698 I am wondering if anyone here has sailed both a newer model '11-13 of the hunter 36 vs. an older mod
Universal alt bracket\not rehash :-) (1) Skipper at 10:54am 03.13.15 Ask All Sailors 50/8268 -updated 3/28- Done. We know the old alt brackets on M25's are prone to failure. However, I canno
Florida Anchoring (Senate Bill 1548 we need YOUR help) MrBill_FLL at 9:31am 03.13.15 Ask All Sailors 36/4782 posted from our local sailing club email blast. re: Senate Bill 1548 During our general meeting l
Alternator Wiring to Mystery Box on Beneteau arf145 at 8:53am 03.13.15 Musings With Maine Sail 7/2389 I'm working on the charging wiring on my Bene 331 and while tracing the output of the Yanmar 3GM30F'
Gas tank size - '82 Hunter 30 largojimbo2003 at 8:40am 03.13.15 Mid-Size Boats 0/687 Howdy, Replacing the original diesel tank below on an '82 Hunter 30. Does anyone know the larges
Fiberglass under Edison Pedestal leaking! (1) PGIJon at 7:35am 03.13.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/859 I noticed that I have water intrusion coming from under the Edison Pedestal. See picture. Specifica
Ches Bay - No Sailing Warren Milberg at 7:17am 03.13.15 Ask All Sailors 12/1483 "As a result of dangerous floating ice conditions, the Coast Guard has prohibited boating on the Che
Spreader lights (3) All U Get at 6:46am 03.13.15 Ask All Sailors 18/4023 Hi all, I'm trying to replace my sealed beam spreader lights with Marine Beam LED's. Because of
Pump under sink of '96 Oceanis 321 bstowers at 6:45am 03.13.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1052 I have a 1996 Oceanis 321 and am wondering about what appears to be a pump that is plumbed into the
Insurance! How did a claim affect your renewal? ttac at 6:39am 03.13.15 Ask All Sailors 13/1557 Hello all! We are about to renew our insurance. We had to file a claim this last year for a li

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310 questions from a potential buyer jssailem at 8:52am 09.17.23
Hunter 40.5 topping lift stuck - considering a rod kicker. smokey73 at 8:52am 09.17.23 @Terry Cox Thanks for the pictures and tip. When you release the topping lift I assume you just sl
310 questions from a potential buyer jssailem at 8:44am 09.17.23 310 vs 34 could be a toss up or decided by what the wallet can bear. Just because you had a bike a
Macerator "stalling out" JamesG161 at 8:44am 09.17.23 it would be trying to pump against shut off head and would be drawing more amps. so you point is p
Hunter 40.5 topping lift stuck - considering a rod kicker. (2) jssailem at 8:39am 09.17.23 Smokey, you idea of a wire clamp on the cable, and then a tie off to th boom will be a simple fix ti
310 questions from a potential buyer matts997 at 8:34am 09.17.23
Add heat-sink cooling fins to alternator? jssailem at 8:21am 09.17.23 I am with Tedd and Ralph on this issue. Outside air directly to Alternator would be far better than
Roll your own! stickinthemud57 at 7:50am 09.17.23 Once you have rolled your own, you will need a cover, right? I can't seem to find anyone who makes t
Trailer plans needed Crazy Dave Condon at 7:17am 09.17.23 I have been out of the industry since 2012 as a sailboat dealer but I have some recommendations.
Where are these blocks used shemandr at 6:33am 09.17.23
Hunter 40.5 topping lift stuck - considering a rod kicker. Terry Cox at 5:46am 09.17.23 Good morning, Dan. Our boat came with a 1/2" double braid topping lift halyard. Originally, the work
New to me genoa kappykaplan at 5:36am 09.17.23 Looks great, SailingLoto! :beer:
310 questions from a potential buyer jssailem at 12:14am 09.17.23
310 questions from a potential buyer matts997 at 10:27pm 09.16.23 Interesting--thanks everyone for the input.
Seaward W/H Leaks at PRV When Water Cold Ralph Johnstone at 10:00pm 09.16.23 I want to thank you again for being willing to listen and trying to help. Let me tell you, it was
310 questions from a potential buyer leo310 at 9:48pm 09.16.23 Mine is a 2000 hull #44 with a 3GM30. I think that Catalina put in engines that they had on hand at
Hunter 40.5 topping lift stuck - considering a rod kicker. smokey73 at 9:26pm 09.16.23 .in the meantime, I put a little pigtail of paracord on the backstay with a Klemheist knot. I put
Hunter 40.5 topping lift stuck - considering a rod kicker. smokey73 at 9:11pm 09.16.23 @Terry Cox thanks for the insight. My main halyard works fine. I was able to easily fully drop the
Hunter 40.5 topping lift stuck - considering a rod kicker. Terry Cox at 9:03pm 09.16.23 It is stuck and will not go up or down Different model boat, but that happened to me a few years a
Seaward W/H Leaks at PRV When Water Cold DennisL at 8:53pm 09.16.23 First off I want to thank you again for being willing to listen and trying to help. I'm not the mos

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