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Are Water Lift Mufflers More-Or-Less The Same? (1) rardiH36 at 10:08am 09.23.14 Engines and Propulsion 0/1270 Other than obvious variations in shape and size, are water-lift mufflers more-or-less interchangeabl
Bow Trust or not on a H41DS? TFlight at 8:56am 09.23.14 Big Boats 18/4966 Hello All, I'm new to the forums and in the early stages of shopping to upgrade from a MacGregor 26M
Jabsco in line strainer (1) richk at 8:41am 09.23.14 Ask All Sailors 2/770 I have a Jabsco Pumgard strainer just before the pump which drains the shower sump. Is there suppo
How to extend the life of Jabsco joker valve emily2martinez at 8:34am 09.23.14 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/7340 We have 2 heads on our Beneteau 473, which we live aboard. The aft head is manual, the fore head is
Solar Panel Output, 21 Amp Normal? (3) Marco Garcia at 7:38am 09.23.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1291 My house bank is 4 group 29 (Walmart), split in 2 of 2 (100 Amp Fused each), Main battery switch is
Ice Box Drain Jwf597saw at 5:58am 09.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1122 We have a 1982 Hunter 27 sailboat and cannot figure out why the ice box drain won't drain. We canno
h49 bow thruster info Velero49 at 5:40am 09.23.14 Big Boats 1/764 I need to get the model number of the Max Power Bowthruster with 2 propellers. Thanks,
Yet another battery charging question! weinie at 5:40am 09.23.14 Musings With Maine Sail 10/2640 Assume one has a 200 AH house bank and a small solar panel of say, about 35 watts producing about 1
Cutlass Bearing Steve k at 4:24am 09.23.14 Catalina 30 5/1999 I purchased a 1988 Cat 30 mk2 in August. I had the boat surveyed and was told the cutlass bearing ne
Need Help Refitting mid-1980s GOIOT Steering System (5) Doug in Lakeview at 10:58pm 09.22.14 Ask All Sailors 24/12000 Hi all, The steering wheel on our 1984 Beneteau First 38 is a bit loose. Basically it wobbles a
air bubble in Ritchie compass- simple repair. eianm at 8:46pm 09.22.14 Big Boats 6/8441 My H42 is now 23 years old, and although I have updated just about everything- I am also finding occ
Reefing the Genny? Leprecaun at 7:04pm 09.22.14 Ask All Sailors 52/5983 Hello All, I have participated and read several threads on reefing the main ( just installed a sing
Alternator upgrade sail_MN at 6:11pm 09.22.14 Mid-Size Boats 19/5882 I am a new owner of a Hunter 28.5 with a Yanmar 2gmf. The alternator is bad. It is a Hitachi and I
Holding tank size rambliln rose at 5:50pm 09.22.14 Mid-Size Boats 3/1138 We bought an '81 Catalina a few years back, and nothing in the owners manual or anywhere I've looked
Center board free, pendant jammed- 1985 192; what to do? Jerry Shenkman at 5:25pm 09.22.14 Day Sailers 4/1189 When I tried to back out of my slip today, the boat would not move. I ended up donning a wet suit '
Surviving Odile Dos Equis at 4:54pm 09.22.14 Ask All Sailors 11/1502 We just made it through Odile and the aftermath is fellow sailors opinion of what you did right or w
Magnesium Anode Canadian Supply? joker460 at 4:52pm 09.22.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/3242 Have any of the Canadian forum guys found a supplier of Magnesium Anodes in Canada? I looked at B
Adjustable backstay with swept back spreaders markwbird at 3:49pm 09.22.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1717 I have an 84 Hunter 34 that I am wanting to race. Having an adjustable backstay is standard for rac
Heart inverter stopped working Persy at 3:21pm 09.22.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1182 I have a 14 year old heart interface freedom marine 20 inverter/charger. Charger works fine. Inv
Jib line needs replacing Wndspiritsb at 3:02pm 09.22.14 Big Boats 3/1244 We need to replace our jib lines...got new rope last year and it won't fit thru the rigging! So we

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need to know ohm of water level for 1997 hunter 310 jviss at 12:52pm 08.14.23 There are 2 standards, one European and one US. There are differences between the resistance ranges
Owners Manual search rgranger at 12:48pm 08.14.23 Are you sure it is not the 15? I found this one https://sailseas.com/Bergen/docs/Coronado%2015%20O
Top Down Furler JRacer at 12:45pm 08.14.23 There are some construction pictures on the Wordpress blog. Feel free to read all about it here: h
need to know ohm of water level for 1997 hunter 310 rgranger at 12:42pm 08.14.23 Radio Shack still exists? Just barely From Wikipedia: Currently, RadioShack operates primarily a
Trailer Capacity Estimates? rgranger at 12:40pm 08.14.23 I found side mirror extensions to be of great help and comfort. :plus: I use these https://www
what ever floats your boat rgranger at 12:37pm 08.14.23 Cool idea.... his design could use some refining but not bad if his goal was proof of concept. It
We just closed on Hull 45, we are so excited, we are Long Island NY based if anyone is around please let me know . jviss at 12:36pm 08.14.23 South shore Jones Beach area Oh, really? I thought he lived in B.C. Vacation? (Jones Beach was
Check my wiring diagram? kappykaplan at 12:34pm 08.14.23 You know, @Beth G , I want to say thank you! Often people show up here with close to zero posts and
Check my wiring diagram? jviss at 12:31pm 08.14.23 You know, @Beth G , I want to say thank you! Often people show up here with close to zero posts and
We just closed on Hull 45, we are so excited, we are Long Island NY based if anyone is around please let me know . johnatsea at 12:30pm 08.14.23 I infer you are asking about a Catalina 310. did you look at the owner review and mods sections on
We just closed on Hull 45, we are so excited, we are Long Island NY based if anyone is around please let me know . johnatsea at 12:29pm 08.14.23 Where's @Stu Jackson ? :) South shore Jones Beach area
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 12:24pm 08.14.23 Democratic, indeed! Democracy is three wolves and a sheep voting on what's for dinner. :) As opp
Funny Friday!!! (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:21pm 08.14.23 Is his next revision an electric motor driven air propeller with wind generator sans battery storag
We just closed on Hull 45, we are so excited, we are Long Island NY based if anyone is around please let me know . jviss at 12:21pm 08.14.23 Where's @Stu Jackson ? :)
We just closed on Hull 45, we are so excited, we are Long Island NY based if anyone is around please let me know . Don S/V ILLusion at 12:14pm 08.14.23 I infer you are asking about a Catalina 310. did you look at the owner review and mods sections on
Funny Friday!!! jviss at 12:12pm 08.14.23 Don't you just love a democratic solution. We drew straws you lost. Seems so random. Democratic, i
Check my wiring diagram? jviss at 12:11pm 08.14.23 We have no intention right now of being out in conditions that would require the lights to be on C
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 12:05pm 08.14.23 An interesting experiment.
Funny Friday!!! Leeward Rail at 11:47am 08.14.23 Well.. if he scaled that down, it would make a good automatic soup/stew stirring device. Is his n
Topside Teak Trim (3) pclarksurf at 11:37am 08.14.23 Gotta plug the traditionalists: the classic brightwork really shines over good preparation and a qu

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