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Urgently need electric panel help njlarry at 9:05pm 06.21.14 Bigger Boats 9/1337 More chores trying to get my 34' seaworthy and actually start sailing. Working on panel today while
Gin Pole Scare Ray Bowles at 8:57pm 06.21.14 Trailer Sailors 4/2145 I have a 8 foot gin pole that came with my SJ 23 many years ago. I have used it probably 20 times a
Hinges yachtsman at 7:53pm 06.21.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/675 Trying to find a supplier of hinges for our 40.7 (2001 model) The hinges are on the heads door. 60m
Sliding galley replacement ideas and cabin upgrades (6) Milton.Audas at 7:23pm 06.21.14 Catalina 22 0/1858 Guys, thought that I would post a few pics of our latest upgrade. Took out the (never used) sliding
How many composite rudder failures? Picaro at 6:52pm 06.21.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 36/8666 We just lost our rudder on a 2002 H326. Winds in the mid twenties, 4-6 seas, 300 ft depth, San Juan
Sanitation hose coupling? doctorbill at 6:29pm 06.21.14 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2175 I recently had a macerate go bad (again, replaced it a year ago). In researching I decided to ins
rusted compression post--centerboard line guide GerryA at 4:42pm 06.21.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/630 On a 2000 Macgregor 26x the stainless steel pipe underneath the mast that transmits stress from the
323 cockpit speakers rschultz at 4:16pm 06.21.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1612 Needing the size of the cockpit speakers In B323. Forgot to measure them before leaving the boat.
Oday 322 blue windows Leah and Ted at 2:12pm 06.21.14 Ask An Oday Owner 3/805 Our Oday 322 came to us with a pale blue window on each side...over the chart table and over the gal
Seat Locker Covers (1) Jongleur at 11:49am 06.21.14 Catalina 30 4/658 Has anybody changed out their seat locker covers? Mine are made of some type of compressed board
After Spotless Stainless? H30Gary at 11:15am 06.21.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/555 I polished the stanchions on my boat with Spotless Stainless - they came out great. But after about
Seaeagle inflatable kayak DAVA390 at 11:05am 06.21.14 Ask All Sailors 13/1224 Anybody have or used one? Opinions. looking at a 2 seater to paddle around anchorages.
Holding Tank Hose Update Poly X Sanitation Dawno at 9:13am 06.21.14 Mid-Size Boats 9/4378 Six years ago I boasted about the product I used to replace my old holding tank hose. I stated...The
Neat little volt meter gadget (2) Skipper at 8:45am 06.21.14 Ask All Sailors 12/2253 I love gadgets. However, I resist with all my might the temptation to put useless junk on the boat.
jib block retaining screws sailorsteve1 at 8:11am 06.21.14 Smaller Boats 1/546 had a little problem sailing my capri 18 yesterday. i went to adjust the jib sheet block on the port
Need Help with Long Range WiFi Setup Bowedtoothdoc at 6:39am 06.21.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1495 Does anyone have experience setting up a Microtik Groove 52HPN? I recently purchased one and an ante
ST-50 wind vane problem almost perfect 2 at 6:30am 06.21.14 Bigger Boats 3/727 I have a 1988 272LE with an autohelm/ray marine ST-50 mast mounted wind vane transducer Z135 is # o
bilge water wdancer at 6:15am 06.21.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/689 I have a hunter legend 1990 35.5 recently I have been having more than the little water accumulat
Bayfield,WI area sailors? Deal on NEW '14 Honda 2.3hp 20"leg Stephan at 5:07am 06.21.14 Ask All Sailors 0/138 Hello Sailors in northern Wisconsin area. I have a Customer in Bayfield, WI who mistakenly ordered
Do you know what this is and how it's used? (2) BobStor at 12:28am 06.21.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1573 Attached (I hope?) are two photos of one of six copies of a kind of fitting that I have found in a 1

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EV's vs Ian JamesG161 at 8:21am 10.21.22 There is no new Lithium being made on Earth. Moon mining? The main source of Li is from our Ocean
New Mac 25 owner Wyo George at 8:17am 10.21.22 Congratulations, and welcome to the forum! :beer: Thanks!
Sleeping in the Walmart Parking Lot Leeward Rail at 8:16am 10.21.22 Walmart doesn't allow it it's because of local bylaws, not the manager. In many cases Walmart does
Hull Condition on a 1980 22 ft sailboat Crazy Dave Condon at 8:13am 10.21.22 FYI Rhodes 22 built by Stan at General Boats International, Edenton, NC was at the Annapolis Sailb
Can anyone identify this manufacturer? Hollyberry at 8:13am 10.21.22 Does it have bolt rope slots front and back? It's a Stearns Twin Stay https://www.rigrite.com/furli
New Mac 25 owner kappykaplan at 8:10am 10.21.22 Congratulations, and welcome to the forum! :beer:
Sleeping in the Walmart Parking Lot Crazy Dave Condon at 8:06am 10.21.22 One night late as a dealer returning home with a trailererable sailboat, I pulled over and went to s
Mast light power on H240 isaksp00 at 8:01am 10.21.22 I have had that on my deck plug. Unscrewed the plug and the wire connections at the plug terminals w
EV's vs Ian Johann at 7:55am 10.21.22 I have a problem with using LFP on my boat. At least until LFP recycling is mastered and easy for
standing rigging Crazy Dave Condon at 7:54am 10.21.22 I deal with the smaller hunter sailboats but there are a few things to know. First it would be gr
Hull Condition on a 1980 22 ft sailboat Dnea at 7:53am 10.21.22 Again thanks everyone for sharing your thoughts. CarlN: I do really like the Rhodes 22 for a bunch
Sleeping in the Walmart Parking Lot Tedd at 7:52am 10.21.22 One cannot just pull into any Walmart, or for that matter public parking lot, and assume that overn
EV's vs Ian Leeward Rail at 7:44am 10.21.22 At least until LFP recycling is mastered and easy for expired battery's materials to be recycled.
Recycled rope (lines) ? dlochner at 7:42am 10.21.22 The company has been around for 10 years, so it is not some start up. I see no reason to not try it.
standing rigging juan rius at 7:33am 10.21.22 It would help to know which boat you are inquiring about. Hunter 460 1999
EV's vs Ian JamesG161 at 7:24am 10.21.22 I would have no problems with using them. I have a problem with using LFP on my boat. At least un
ODay 22 cabin floor Siamese at 7:17am 10.21.22 Photo sucks....sorry. Get some light in there and do some better photos, and I'm sure someone will
Can anyone identify this manufacturer? Crazy Dave Condon at 7:13am 10.21.22 A picture of the furling drum wiuldvhelp
EV's vs Ian Leeward Rail at 7:10am 10.21.22 LiFePO4 batteries appear to be immune to this issue. That is my understanding. I would love to see
standing rigging Crazy Dave Condon at 7:10am 10.21.22 It would help to know which boat you are inquiring about.

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