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I am.... OUT! cb32863 at 5:47pm 11.09.14 Ask An Oday Owner 23/4153 Sold my 1977 25 today... With the sailing I am doing now and what I want to do in the future, anothe
?? This Old Highway's Gettin' Longer ?? Kermit at 5:46pm 11.09.14 Trailer Sailors 28/4390 I'm finding it would be good to have an anchor roller on my H260. The anchor and chain are getting
Question about bottom cleaning alwaysbusy3 at 5:34pm 11.09.14 Smaller Boats 10/1536 I just bought a 2001 Hunter 270 with an outboard and was curious as to how I need to clean the botto
Boat Cover Question (1) Ward H at 5:18pm 11.09.14 Ask All Sailors 19/4624 I did a search on boat covers and found a few threads but they were in the Hunter Owners section. So
Need help on gear reduction ratio Rick486 at 10:35am 11.09.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1204 Hi all: I own a 2007 44DS with the HJ4HE 56 HP Yanmar. I need to know the gear ratio on the transmi
LED relacement bulbs djplatt at 7:52am 11.09.14 C&C 4/2427 I have a 1982 C'C 32 and would like to replace the lights with LED bulbs. I have replaced the compl
Trailers and Towing Barnacle_Bob at 7:24am 11.09.14 Catalina 22 28/6525
Atomic 4 replaced by Volvo MD6A diesel? eugenesdream24 at 7:16am 11.09.14 Ask All Sailors 22/8023 I've had some trouble with my Atomic 4 and have compression issues, potentially something really bad
old varnish,use it or lose it? DAVA390 at 6:55am 11.09.14 Ask All Sailors 4/970 In my shed I just found 3/4 can of Rustoleum marine spar varnish. Last time I varnished anything was
Mast base blocks/block attachment Gavmc at 6:25am 11.09.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2489 Folks looking for some help. I have a 1996 Oceanis 321 and am getting ready to re-fit and add some
backstay wire diameter Captpete12 at 6:14am 11.09.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1124 Anyone know the diameter of the backstay wire on a 2008 Oceanis? boat is on the hard for the winter
12 Volt Distribution Issue seacilia at 5:04am 11.09.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1014 First off my electrical knowledge is not very extensive but I do have a good principle understanding
Has anyone used PVC board for hand rails? kito at 4:25am 11.09.14 Ask All Sailors 20/7813 I removed my cabin top teak hand rails from my H30 yesterday thinking I could save them. 35 years h
Swing Keel Pivot Pin Question (1) Seahorse24 at 8:34pm 11.08.14 Ask All Sailors 5/2073 I have attached a photo of the pivot pin. The swing keel was removed nine years ago and the pin was
Actual depth of 1990 C-36 CATBOAT WILLY at 8:15pm 11.08.14 Big Boats 7/1984 I am trying to find out the depth of a 1990 Catalina before taking it to survey and I wonder if anyo
Galley backsplash - the way I did it (1) chrisings at 5:03pm 11.08.14 Catalina 30 27/7646 Ahoy folks, So, I've seen photos of galley backsplashes but when I searched for the topic didn't c
Source for push on push off breakers rmwac at 4:36pm 11.08.14 Catalina 30 6/1166 Hi All: Does anyone have a source for the classic push on/push off breakers used on the older Catal
engine ground location M25XP? obsailor at 4:26pm 11.08.14 Catalina 30 2/1302 I'm trying to find the location of the engine ground on a Westerbeke M25XP Any suggestions?
Boom vang Outeast at 3:37pm 11.08.14 Pearson 2/1382 I have a Pearson 34-2 which doesn't have a boom vang. I see it was an option when purchased new. The
Considering buying a HR Mistral 33 Muirgen74 at 3:32pm 11.08.14 Hallberg-Rassy 0/5045 Hi, I am considering buying a 1971 mistral 33 and was wondering if anyone has any suggestions on

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Old DataMarine instrument ...does it speak NMEA0183? Tally Ho at 4:39pm 07.30.23 Manuals for S110KL here: Index of /boat/manuals/Datamarine Thanks @jviss. I will check these over
Old DataMarine instrument ...does it speak NMEA0183? Tally Ho at 4:38pm 07.30.23 I get STW from my Datamarine instrument into my Raymarine CP for TWS. How do you get the data from
Old DataMarine instrument ...does it speak NMEA0183? jviss at 4:07pm 07.30.23 Manuals for S110KL here: Index of /boat/manuals/Datamarine
Solar water heat exchanger dlochner at 3:56pm 07.30.23 Why do people come on boating forums and ask basic 101 questions about systems not even related to
Life Is Good (2) pclarksurf at 3:51pm 07.30.23 I'll play: My moment of Zen and sunrise on our first ever overnight:
Solar water heat exchanger Stu Jackson at 3:44pm 07.30.23 BTW, I'm looking at this because I want a whole house hot water system. Not interested in the showe
Hunter 290 or 306 in Bahamas Rick D at 3:40pm 07.30.23
Catalina 30 push-button start mystery Stu Jackson at 3:39pm 07.30.23 Check the fuse in the wire between the start button and the starter solenoid. It's usually cleverly
Alberg 22 - possible to launch / retrieve solo? stickinthemud57 at 3:37pm 07.30.23 I once had a keen interest in a MacGregor 26M trailerable boat. I found a guy with a 26X who was
Old DataMarine instrument ...does it speak NMEA0183? kappykaplan at 3:30pm 07.30.23 I get STW from my Datamarine instrument into my Raymarine CP for TWS.
Old DataMarine instrument ...does it speak NMEA0183? Davidasailor26 at 2:55pm 07.30.23 Unlikely that you can do anything to get the data from the Datamarine. That transducer is probably j
Alberg 22 - possible to launch / retrieve solo? Tally Ho at 2:23pm 07.30.23 I once had a keen interest in a MacGregor 26M trailerable boat. I found a guy with a 26X who was w
Ran air into my water pump Tally Ho at 2:15pm 07.30.23 Always the same problem here when we run dry. Assuming everything is in working order : - fill th
PSS Replacement jssailem at 1:54pm 07.30.23 @thetone I had to get in my boat on my knees and measure the shaft diameter and the log diameter to
PSS Replacement Justin_NSA at 1:26pm 07.30.23 While you're working down there, you will want to replace the shift and throttle cables. At least o
PSS Replacement BigEasy at 1:15pm 07.30.23 While you're working down there, you will want to replace the shift and throttle cables. At least o
PSS Replacement dlochner at 1:00pm 07.30.23 While you're working down there, you will want to replace the shift and throttle cables. At least on
Delayed start. DaveJ at 12:48pm 07.30.23 If you can locate the solenoid, have someone push the start button and you lightly tap the solenoid
Delayed start. Richard19068 at 12:19pm 07.30.23 Not sure what engine you have but if it is a Universal / Westerbeke you might want to look at this s
Ran air into my water pump Ralph Johnstone at 12:01pm 07.30.23 Always the same problem here when we run dry. Assuming everything is in working order : - fill th

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