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Another solar question... (1) weinie at 5:02am 01.02.15 Musings With Maine Sail 6/2125 New Jeanneau comes with the following setup. 2x80AH house batteries 1x80AH engine battery The
Impellers (5) seadaddler at 4:43am 01.02.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 22/4978 Well I went to check my Yanmar recently and checked my 2 belts and changed the water pump belt after
First 38 teak colors in cabin? (1) PekuHako at 1:07am 01.02.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2009 I have a lot of tlc to do on my First 38 amongst which is laquering in the cabin. The teak in the c
Water tanks 1 & 2 WhiteNow at 12:59am 01.02.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/2650 My Bene 340 has fore and aft h20 tanks both filled. Though on control panel tank 1 display exhibits
What use of First 38 lines and eyes in transom? (3) PekuHako at 12:04am 01.02.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1795 Hello Beneteau-owners. Just bought a Beneteau First 38 a week ago. This is my first post. In the
Auto pilot compass location Clydo at 10:36pm 01.01.15 Catalina 310 15/3701 Idle question - Think our factory auto pilots have a separate location for compass? On some boats
Choosing a Solar Charge Controller Genesis V at 9:00pm 01.01.15 Big Boats 32/8372 I am in the process of purchasing 300watts of flexible solar panels for a Hunter 356 and down the ro
Jan/Feb C-22 "MainBrace" Available CaptDon01 at 2:55pm 01.01.15 Catalina 22 0/951 The 2015 Jan/Feb C-22 Association's publication the "MainBrace" is available, and starting with this
hull number donelanc at 12:58pm 01.01.15 Bigger Boats 1/891 Is there a way to get the history of my boat. I went to boat history but they only go back to 95,
Cost of shroud on a 22ft sailboat? (2) Monaco at 11:20am 01.01.15 Ask All Sailors 40/8311 I'm a sailboat newbie and I think that makes me an easy mark to take advantage of. I'm wondering wha
Buy or Pass? (2) Kper at 10:21am 01.01.15 Engines and Propulsion 8/2779 Our Cat25 currently has the original Johnson 9.9 two stroke that is pretty tired and has been giving
Happy New Year, and Thank You Chris14830 at 9:39am 01.01.15 Smaller Boats 1/719 I just wanted to say Happy New Year, and thanks to Crazy Dave and all the other Hunter experts out t
Remove solar panel on 37.5? davjonLegend at 8:18am 01.01.15 Big Boats 22/4795 The solar panel on my Legend 37.5 is mounted just under the boom. I think solar trickle charging is
sailing videos RIVERCRUISER at 7:45am 01.01.15 Ask All Sailors 0/1044 FWIW http://www.keepturningleft.co.uk/sailing-around-britain/ktl-2-now-free
bent mast hunter healer at 7:22am 01.01.15 Big Boats 5/1611 Confusion does anyone know where I can find the mast height on 84 hunter 34 from the deck step to t
End-cap for Oday 19 boom? radler at 5:58am 01.01.15 Ask An Oday Owner 1/744 Hello- The end cap for the boom (on the side closest to the mast) on our Oday 19 fell off, and th
New electric panel rbjenterprises at 4:06am 01.01.15 Catalina 30 3/1628 I am looking for a new electrical panel. My C30 was built in 1989 and although the panel is function
Shower sump drain pump Pompadi at 2:03am 01.01.15 Catalina 309 Group Forum 0/1496 Happy new year... Every time we try to drain the shower sump I have to prime the pump to get it goi
Sailing World Write-up Ted at 10:55pm 12.31.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1855 I am looking for the 1990 issue of Sailing World magazine with the write-ups of the boat of the year
black spots on the non skid Ken Cross at 9:13pm 12.31.14 Ask All Sailors 10/9025 I've been doing some cleaning and I have black dots on my textured (non skid) fiberglass decks. I ha

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H49/50 battery replacement Hayden Watson at 10:14am 09.02.23 In my motorhome, I replaced (6) 215Ah golf cart batteries with a total usable capacity at just over
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett kloudie1 at 10:03am 09.02.23 Pretty much all the lyrics/poetry in "Jimmy Dreams"
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett kloudie1 at 9:56am 09.02.23 Indeed! Jimmy used to perform at LSU here in Baton Rouge..A few of my buds and I would take a small
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett JamesG161 at 9:26am 09.02.23 He was born near me in Pascagoula MS. Showing one video just for Him... WakZJNn_0mQ RIP "the Pira
Blown exhast Ralph Johnstone at 8:42am 09.02.23 Any idea what the red mixing fitting is made of ? Almost looks like some form of ceramic coating wh
H49/50 battery replacement tkwhalen at 8:25am 09.02.23 Personally I wouldn't write off lithium I converted my boat last winter to lithium. I replaced my 3
Our Cherubini Chainplates Are 40+ Years Old -- Any Failures? chichiflys at 8:18am 09.02.23 Hello Rardi, Thanks for that info and tip. Luckily the pedestal area appears solid on our boat. Al
DC panel led indicator stopped working Phil Mac at 8:02am 09.02.23 Thanks. That's sounds like a good place to start. They are only $6 at our local Chandlery.
Oday Flying Saucer help Sailor Sue at 7:49am 09.02.23 Interesting looking boat, and if the brochure is accurate it should be interesting to sail on a plan
Blown exhast (1) twodzusfittings at 7:48am 09.02.23 I got super lucky when by chance I was working (cleaning) in the engine compartment. I had jammed my
How to replace the rope clutch on a Hunter 336 SVAngelina at 6:56am 09.02.23
DC panel led indicator stopped working Beau Jacques at 6:54am 09.02.23 I have a 1996 Beneteau Oceanis 351 ( in the UK ) - and one of my red switch panel indicators failed
Trailer plans needed dmax at 6:53am 09.02.23 Google is your friend: https://www.triumphboats.com/how-to-build-a-boat-trailer https://fabplans.com
Car Accident kappykaplan at 6:09am 09.02.23 when the light turns green I count to five and 'clear' the intersection before proceeding I do pre
Car Accident jviss at 6:07am 09.02.23 You know, it's interesting, when I'm on my motorcycle, when the light turns green I count to five an
Car Accident jviss at 6:06am 09.02.23
Fuel Tank, fixing the wood box that holds in place (1) twodzusfittings at 6:06am 09.02.23 Looks good.. I see that your raw water intake is set up the same way that mine used to be. It was c
Car Accident jviss at 6:04am 09.02.23 Is your car insured by you? You will most likely be working through your insurance company but the
Rope to anchor chain attachment Captain Larry-DH at 3:48am 09.02.23
DC panel led indicator stopped working Phil Mac at 10:54pm 09.01.23 Thanks for all the suggestions. I'm hoping it's just the bulb. I'll have a look behind the panel thi

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