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Windfinder All U Get at 3:50am 06.04.14 Ask All Sailors 10/1954 Hi all, We've been using Windfinder and NOAA as we are traveling back to Maine. We're in Long Is
An Alternator Question eianm at 12:10am 06.04.14 Big Boats 7/1128 I want to put a larger alternator on my 1991 H42- I believe the factory original is 55amp- I have be
Beneteau 40/KM35P trans problem JohnB40 at 10:49pm 06.03.14 Engines and Propulsion 1/1243 Hi Folks 2009 Beneteau 40 4JH4AE engine .... 1100 hours Yanmar KM35P transmission (also called
Gudgeon Mounting Bolts for Rudder Monheganlover at 7:57pm 06.03.14 Catalina 22 3/843 I have '76 Catalina and am getting a little water in the bilge. It is probably rain water that has
O;Day 20,unning furling line aft Bw whisper at 7:56pm 06.03.14 Ask An Oday Owner 1/735 I have jus fitted a CDI roller furling unit for my jib. Need ideas on how to guide lines aft for fur
Help - How do I rig the boom on a Mac25? Maseline at 7:29pm 06.03.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1043 Help - How do I rig the boom on a Mac25? I just purchased a project boat. Have been working on h
Air conditioner running off batteries colinhulse at 7:25pm 06.03.14 Ask All Sailors 19/5326 Consider if you will a cruising vessel with a center cockpit and a bedroom aft. I carefully insulate
topping lift on capri 18 sailorsteve1 at 7:00pm 06.03.14 Smaller Boats 7/1359 i am interested in installling a topping lift on my capri 18. my backstay has a pigtail clip for the
Looking for replacement curtains for Pearson 303 wlieppe at 6:29pm 06.03.14 Ask All Sailors 7/2655 Need new cabin curtains for a 1983 Pearson 303. Anyone know of a vendor that might sell them?
1983 Cherubini Hunter 27 Interior locker doors Calvin1Calvin at 6:18pm 06.03.14 The Cherubini Hunters 14/2649 I recently purchased a 1983 Cherubini Hunter 27 and am looking for photos, dimension, hinge hardware
Concerns with using Equalize on batteries rlamb at 6:17pm 06.03.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1086 All, On my 2004 466 (bough last year) I have 3 4D size Lifeline AGM batteries in parallel. For the
charger replacement reeder at 5:40pm 06.03.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/841 I've read lots of info on forums - some conflicting. So now I know EVEN less. I'm replacing a Guest
Main sail in mast David G at 3:33pm 06.03.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/893 I purchased Hunter 33 2006 a couple of months ago and learned the workings of the boat through tri
Heat exchanger Mustang66 at 3:23pm 06.03.14 Catalina 30 2/1194 A couple of questions for those of you who have experience with the Catalina 30 universal 25hp heat
Oday 34 Owners Manual ccrouch at 3:21pm 06.03.14 Bigger Boats 3/1183 Can anybody suggest where I can get my hands on an owners manual for an '83 Oday 34?
Hatch Covers in Dallas Area planoron at 2:41pm 06.03.14 Ask All Sailors 5/988 I am looking for some sunbrella hatch covers for our boat on the lake in Dallas. No problem with sh
Getting wires down the mast (1) CompassRose2 at 2:38pm 06.03.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1292 I have a 1984 Hunter 31. Time to update the wind transducer at the mast head. Raymarine says I have
Running Rigging and Deck plans for 1984 Hunter 34 joel.w.leach@us.abb.com at 1:39pm 06.03.14 Big Boats 6/3659 I cannot find the deck plan drawings in any of the PDF downloads for my H34. I purchased this boat l
Propane Tank For 2005 Hunter 41 DS gmcairns at 1:13pm 06.03.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1040 We own a 2005 41 foot Hunter DS and need to replace the propane tanks. There are two that fit in th
Wire Through the Deck Question Ward H at 12:46pm 06.03.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1300 I have the VHF antennae cable and a pair of 14G wires coming up through the deck at the mast. Both h

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Diesel tank gauge not working xavpil at 9:47am 10.16.22
Winter Cover Tally Ho at 9:30am 10.16.22 I would never even consider leaving my boat uncovered through a Chicago winter. Way too much chanc
Sails capta at 9:26am 10.16.22 Looking for set of used sails for 1988 Catalina 22 WK . Helping a friend get his boat in the water.
engine: belt too much slack and water drop capta at 9:20am 10.16.22 You are right, too much slack in the belt. The leak is the seal in the pump and there may be a kit t
Diesel tank gauge not working Calif. Ted at 9:06am 10.16.22 That is not an electric gauge, it is mechanical and the needle is driven by a direct connection to a
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 8:39am 10.16.22 210099
Sails sail sfbay at 7:58am 10.16.22 Do an internet search on "Catalina 22 used sails" and "used sailboat sails" to find lots of supplier
Anodes, test cell, fresh water & hull potential. SycloneDriver at 7:20am 10.16.22 Jim, The new shaft anode, it's really a prop nut anode, will have to wait until next summer. The w
Anodes, test cell, fresh water & hull potential. JamesG161 at 7:07am 10.16.22 Aluminum in a beer can maybe coated. Aluminum Anodes are an alloy. Time to get a Steady reading is
Hunter 23.5 rain water leak Crazy Dave Condon at 6:36am 10.16.22 Pictures of hole please
Loading boat on trailer (1) Tater at 6:17am 10.16.22 I built guides for my Hunter 170. They are not pretty but very functional and cheap.
Hunter 23.5 rain water leak rgranger at 6:12am 10.16.22 Thanks for posting those pics
Winter Cover JBP-PA at 5:51am 10.16.22 One of the advantages I like about canvas over shrink wrap is that you can open up part of the canva
Winter Cover sailme88 at 3:43am 10.16.22 Location, Location, Location... It really depends on where you are.. Sounds like you are either at
Winter Cover Dalliance at 10:31pm 10.15.22 I would never even consider leaving my boat uncovered through a Chicago winter. Way too much chance
Gel Coat Spider. Ralph Johnstone at 9:55pm 10.15.22 I guess I got a little derailed when the original post was about spider cracks and we were now drift
Its funny Friday! (5) Will Gilmore at 7:46pm 10.15.22 210080 Two hunters wanted to go hunting on a remote island where they had been successful the previ
Anodes, test cell, fresh water & hull potential. SycloneDriver at 7:24pm 10.15.22 I goofed off a little today. I dropped my test cell in the water in approximately the same location
Hunter 23.5 rain water leak (2) Orbweaver at 7:21pm 10.15.22 I was finally able to get the boat sealed up and go to finding the leaks. It turns out I have 5 diff
Alternator Bracket SycloneDriver at 6:58pm 10.15.22 I measured the distance from center to center today I need to be able to shorten it down to at least

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