Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Catalina chain plates barrym2 at 8:20pm 10.16.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1713 So I am reading about Catalina 34 chain plates and what a lot of good information. My question is si
My friend and dock mate was killed last night. finding41 at 7:05pm 10.16.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1618 I received a call this morning form his 17 year old daughter telling me that he was killed in a moto
1980 hunter 27 Lusitano at 5:23pm 10.16.14 Mid-Size Boats 8/1469 Hello Mariners, Can anyone tell me what the core of the rudder is made Of?I have a couple blisters
Need the name of a part c130king at 4:47pm 10.16.14 Catalina 310 4/1342 On the M25XP there is a hose that comes out of the heat exchanger that goes up the rear bulkhead of
Norcold Refrigerator Power Supply DRIFTJIM at 4:25pm 10.16.14 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1592 I have a faulty power supply on my refrigerator Model NORCOLD SCQT-6407. This unit is no longer supp
Freshwater Hose Size michaeel at 3:08pm 10.16.14 Catalina 309 Group Forum 7/2308 Anyone know what the diameter is on the freshwater hoses in the 309? I have the part number from Se
Hand rail replacement (3) tcwaltz at 2:24pm 10.16.14 Bigger Boats 3/1398 Not sure if I've ever posted this before but I have an awesome solution to teak hand rails on the to
Excessive play in Edson wheel hub - not sure how to fix. (3) holdech at 12:03pm 10.16.14 Ask All Sailors 6/2573 On our Aloha 32, I can rock the wheel back and forth (at the rim) almost two inches. It's and Edso
Anchor Roller SqPeg at 11:59am 10.16.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/951 I just bought a Vision 32 and the anchor roller is shot. It appears that the shaft it rolls on is we
Diesel fuel in the bilge zekeflash at 11:36am 10.16.14 Engines and Propulsion 9/4680 I am having a problem with diesel fuel in my bilge (1986 Catalina 27). The service dept. at the mari
Shower Sump Pump Circuit Hello Below at 11:31am 10.16.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1056 In my 2012 Hunter 33e, I have a shower that drains into a sump box and is pumped over the side above
Edson wheel - extreme play from oversize/worn hub. (3) holdech at 11:00am 10.16.14 Engines and Propulsion 8/1752 On our Aloha 32, I can rock the wheel back and forth (at the rim) almost two inches. It's and Edson
Davit Placement stollo770 at 8:53am 10.16.14 The Cherubini Hunters 1/846 Hello, I just got finished building some davits for the stern of my 1979 Hunter 27. They are measur
Hunter 37.5 Spinnaker Scott NIelsen at 8:02am 10.16.14 Big Boats 15/6057 I am looking to add a spinnaker to my 37.5. The mast has all the halyard and pole lift running appar
Buccaneer 18 sheets Gobsmacked at 7:38am 10.16.14 Ask All Sailors 3/2355 I'm replacing the main and jib sheets on the Buccaneer 18 we bought to sail in SW Florida during the
H26 Boom-Replacing Lines (1) BrianW at 4:25am 10.16.14 Smaller Boats 12/1508 On my H26, I managed to pull one of the lines through the boom completely out! I looked at the H26,2
Is my endcap shot? (2) The Garbone at 3:15am 10.16.14 Ask All Sailors 10/1388 Had my boom end caps cleaned up to powder coat as the are from 1978. This is the end near the goos
Lifting a 22ft Sailboat JanS48 at 9:24pm 10.15.14 Ask All Sailors 11/2207 Greetings, I've a 22ft Seafarer and I have access to a public boat lift if you can believe it. The b
Looking at 272LE Mike from Beeton at 8:26pm 10.15.14 Bigger Boats 9/3532 Greetings, I'm looking to move up to a 272 from my Sirius 21 and have a few questions on the 272'
Pearson 27 rudder gudgeons Slade1948 at 7:05pm 10.15.14 Pearson 2/1752 Does anyone know where I can get new rudder hudgeons or have my old rudder gudgeons refurbished,

Recent Replies

Watches jviss at 12:47pm 08.18.23 218902 I have two Luninoxs and a Citzen Divemaster that sit in a box. The Garmin does everything. W
Oday 20 Restoration Kali-Nova at 12:40pm 08.18.23 Welcome . As was previously stated we love photos . I've always been amazed by how much differance
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel flightlead404 at 11:07am 08.18.23 Doing this splits the battery bank into 2 different banks, which is precisely what you do not want.
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel flightlead404 at 11:00am 08.18.23 The folks who are on top of their game with marine electrical systems and LFP batteries are on FB i
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel flightlead404 at 10:59am 08.18.23 Same skipper, different forum: Fuses needed on each battery in a bank? - Cruisers & Sailing Forums
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel dlochner at 10:51am 08.18.23 Same skipper, different forum: Fuses needed on each battery in a bank? - Cruisers & Sailing Forums
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel dlochner at 10:48am 08.18.23 Just to nitpick - a parallel bank could also have each battery feeding single positive and negative
Tide Clock Richard19068 at 10:47am 08.18.23 A good chart of where they have diurnal, semidiurnal and mixed semidiurnal tides https://oceanserv
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel dlochner at 10:41am 08.18.23 The one exception is that the middle battery and first battery positive jumpers which both terminat
Threading needle between Barnes and Clark islands NE of Orcas, WA. DinghySailor at 10:39am 08.18.23
Tide Clock BigEasy at 10:22am 08.18.23 Wait!? I want to understand that. I looked it up... and it seems you are correct but.... I don't
Sleeping on 22 new design (2) morbidfollower at 10:02am 08.18.23 Well, the v berth was super comfortable but did not help the admiral with the toilet situation and c
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:54am 08.18.23 Aw crap ! All I see is a statement of radial loading. No mention of axial loading. Do you have a
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't DArcy at 9:45am 08.18.23 I can report, yesterday was a very good day!:dancing: We completed the assembly of the engine, eno
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel Stu Jackson at 9:45am 08.18.23 Same skipper, different forum: Fuses needed on each battery in a bank? - Cruisers & Sailing Forums
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel flightlead404 at 9:37am 08.18.23 Having the middle battery jump straight to the fuse is the concern. Only the first battery should g
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel Davidasailor26 at 9:29am 08.18.23 Don't let the junctions as drawn confuse you, all the jumping is to the battery post. The one excep
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? (1) RSHunter27 at 9:27am 08.18.23 I've had the usual experience with bearings supporting radial loads but just not familiar with usin
Installing Composting Toilet in Oday 35 TomY at 9:22am 08.18.23 TomY, I'm considering routes for an Airhead vent. Curious what's preventing water from your deck dr
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? (2) Ralph Johnstone at 8:49am 08.18.23 I have no experience with tapered roller bearings other than what I read but this is what you requir

Contact
About
Terms of Use