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2GM20F Alternator (1) Ken13559 at 6:04am 05.27.14 Musings With Maine Sail 15/3981 Maine Sail, Appreciate your advise on this; if I were to switch off the engine Key Switch while eng
Traveler Upgrade Question Ward H at 5:54am 05.27.14 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 15/4451 This is my second season with a keel boat. Last season I just set the sails so they didn't luff and
Sail repair Tim H11493 at 5:48am 05.27.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1016 I sail a 2006 Hunter 33 in Florida. The sails are in good condition but I have noted a few minor ar
Advice on rewiring the mast HillbillyWanderer at 5:47am 05.27.14 Catalina 22 11/1684 PVC vs Wire Ties ? Installing a new running light and up grading the anchor light this evening. I ha
descissions, descissions, descissions trainmanjess at 5:38am 05.27.14 Ask All Sailors 32/4244 hello all I have never owned an electronic chart plotter for my boat... I have always sailed boat
Heading to NYC MLampner at 4:26am 05.27.14 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1171 Ell what seemed a long time off when I last wrote asking input about this trip is now less than a mo
Sealing new portlights on O'Day 25 Mad Dog at 3:19am 05.27.14 Ask An Oday Owner 18/2219 I posted this on the Ask All Sailors forum, but hoping I'll get more response from fellow O'Day owne
GPS Location Wedgie at 11:02pm 05.26.14 Big Boats 12/1540 Hi there, I own a 2008 Hunter 45cc monohull with an E120 Chart Plotter installed which is failing i
Even More California Non-sense caguy at 10:22pm 05.26.14 Ask All Sailors 18/2203 At MDR we have had a close to perfect launch ramp for years. . They made it even better by replaci
Furling Mainsail Halyards captmaddog at 9:43pm 05.26.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1324 I just purchased a Hunter 420 Passage with an in-mast furling system. The previous owner never ran
Tips on removing silicone caulking cluce at 8:54pm 05.26.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/7828 We are resealing the windows in our '79 Catalina 30. Previous owners have used a number of creative
90 degree propane fitting? sully75 at 8:43pm 05.26.14 Musings With Maine Sail 15/3877 I have a Dickinson 2 burner non-gimballed stove I'm installing. The propane fitting comes from the
ordered TRIDENT 102 and was sent SHEILDS sanitation hose centerline at 8:31pm 05.26.14 Ask All Sailors 12/2793 what I specifically ordered by name and what I actually received is two different things.... can som
H36 Faucet handle - bathroom zigracer at 7:41pm 05.26.14 Big Boats 1/716 Does anyone know what company made the faucet for the 2008 H36 bathroom sink? I know I can buy a wh
272 main sheet thepiratedoc at 7:14pm 05.26.14 Bigger Boats 2/890 Anyone else tired of fighting their mainsheet setup? When it is easier to pull the boom in by hand,
Swing keel on 1990 26S Justsailinghome at 6:42pm 05.26.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1122 The swing keel will not go down. Has anyone had this problem?
Pop Top Lift Kit bostonbob at 6:31pm 05.26.14 Catalina 22 10/3861 Just added the pop top lift kit ,works great . No need to drop the mast as stated in directions, aft
Blue Water Bridge Lake Huron colinhulse at 5:54pm 05.26.14 Ask All Sailors 3/906 I have been under the Blue Water Bridge in a power boat but never in a sail boat. I keep hearing tha
need trailer for Cat 22, mod or buy (1) jmczzz at 5:16pm 05.26.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/582 Just bought a 77 Catalina 22, without a trailer. Now I need to get it home. I have a usable Macgrego
O day 34 rig tuning pcjrusso at 4:54pm 05.26.14 Ask All Sailors 7/2234 Any input is greatly appreciated. I am not a racer I am cruiser. I borrowed a "LOOS" gauge this week

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Best Online Place to Find Engine/Transmission Parts? rpwillia at 6:47pm 04.23.23
What's the real value of an autopilot on a sailboat? rpwillia at 6:33pm 04.23.23 If you don't have an AP you will miss it. Invaluable for freeing your hands. And jaysweet is right,
Problems with early 310s Ralph Johnstone at 6:32pm 04.23.23 The things I can remember is they used 1. Crappy plastic damping plate 2. Crappy transmission 3. He
Problems with early 310s rpwillia at 6:24pm 04.23.23 The things I can remember is they used 1. Crappy plastic damping plate 2. Crappy transmission 3. Hea
Leave the refrigerator on or off? SycloneDriver at 6:19pm 04.23.23 I turn the fridge temp up slightly when I leave the boat and back down when I arrive. It works for
O'day 28 Head/Hanging Locker Pan - What is under here? (10) Clutch Cargo at 5:58pm 04.23.23 Well, it is almost finished. I do not have pics of the hanging locker face piece installed, but eve
Yenmar 2QM15 Exhaust Mixing Elbow Part PIC INCLUDED Ralph Johnstone at 5:57pm 04.23.23 Going on the visual alone, I evidently have to replace this piece. That is definitely NOT going t
Help!! Seaward 25 shore power Noodat Lady at 5:56pm 04.23.23 John, yes I know that's all 12v, but kappykaplan suggested that AC and DC panels might be adjacent,
Want to Buy Hunter 30' - 33' 1988 to 1996 rgranger at 5:37pm 04.23.23
What's the real value of an autopilot on a sailboat? rgranger at 5:36pm 04.23.23
What's the real value of an autopilot on a sailboat? jaysweet at 5:33pm 04.23.23 I have a Pelagic tillerpilot on my current boat, which I've had since 2012, and I do not have it in
Lubricating Through Hull Valves rgranger at 5:29pm 04.23.23 Barnacles or other unwanted shell fish jamming the works can be washed out with some dilute vinegar.
What's the real value of an autopilot on a sailboat? jviss at 5:21pm 04.23.23 After a quick read of the replies, there's one advantage I don't think anyone's mentioned yet. When
What's the real value of an autopilot on a sailboat? jaysweet at 5:19pm 04.23.23 After a quick read of the replies, there's one advantage I don't think anyone's mentioned yet. When
What's the real value of an autopilot on a sailboat? jviss at 5:18pm 04.23.23 to do bow sweeps What's a bow sweep?
What's the real value of an autopilot on a sailboat? Terry Cox at 4:56pm 04.23.23 Sail solo most all the time, our AP (1991 Autohelm 7000) with rudder sensor comes in very handy, esp
Help!! Seaward 25 shore power jssailem at 4:55pm 04.23.23 Bob The images shown all appear to be DC related. The large battery rotary switch would provide powe
What to do above the water line??? jssailem at 4:31pm 04.23.23 redo the bottom of my 1991 Hunter 30 Dil What is the problem for the bottom? Why do you think it
Yenmar 2QM15 Exhaust Mixing Elbow Part PIC INCLUDED Tally Ho at 4:12pm 04.23.23
Yenmar 2QM15 Exhaust Mixing Elbow Part PIC INCLUDED kappykaplan at 4:11pm 04.23.23 lot of c02 You mean CO, right?

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