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Oday 322 blue windows Leah and Ted at 2:12pm 06.21.14 Ask An Oday Owner 3/921 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 4/852 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 2/632 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 13/1362 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 9/5273 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 12/2440 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 1/605 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 6/1623 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 3/1027 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 3/778 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 9/1733 Attached (I hope?) are two photos of one of six copies of a kind of fitting that I have found in a 1
1st sail on the "new" boat (3) Roadking Larry at 9:02pm 06.20.14 Ask All Sailors 3/956 Finally got the "new" boat out on the lake this afternoon. Motored out of the marina and on to a lak
Transporting Hunter 310 Tim22 at 8:14pm 06.20.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/2760 I am closing in on buying a Hunter 310 and, if successful, will need to transport it about 500 miles
Access panel to stanchion and chain plate JHS at 6:51pm 06.20.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/824 Dumb woman question, but how do you remove this panel. There are white covered round raised button-
New genoa doesn't fit luff extrusion slowtype at 6:04pm 06.20.14 Catalina 22 13/1873 I bought a new genoa over the winter for this season. YEAH! just tried to hoist it, and I cant ge
What is used to seal between the hull and cockpit seam (1) bluesman at 5:02pm 06.20.14 Day Sailers 4/1710 I bought a new (used boat and I am wondering what is the material that is used to seal between the h
Very Strange Electrical Hazard/Problem rgranger at 4:23pm 06.20.14 Ask All Sailors 56/4647 Hey All I got a weird one. So I'm prepping my boat for a trip starting June 30. Got the outboard
Widgeon Seats terry_buda at 4:07pm 06.20.14 Day Sailers 3/2176 I have a Widgeon which is missing the removable "Teak Seats" (actually mahogany, I'm told). I c
Replaced GPS receiver battery tchastain at 3:23pm 06.20.14 Big Boats 3/1041 My gps was beginning to take several minutes to find the boat position. New raystar 130 was $294 pl

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Musings On Boat Electrical Panels Tally Ho at 4:30pm 08.18.23
Watches MikeHoncho at 4:27pm 08.18.23
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't (1) FDL S2 at 4:27pm 08.18.23 219002
Port Running Light Captain W at 3:59pm 08.18.23
Air Conditioner Thermostat Codes WayneH at 3:50pm 08.18.23 That code appears on my dometic when the seawater strainer gets fouled. Not enough cooling water to
Port Running Light jviss at 3:46pm 08.18.23 I would get an LED replacement for the BA9S bulb. Available all over.
Stowing Winch Handles curtdo at 3:34pm 08.18.23 Double sided glue Velcro. I have two available right by the winch when sailing. Holds heavy handles
Air Conditioner Thermostat Codes (1) Davidasailor26 at 3:32pm 08.18.23 On my Dometic / Cruisair thermostat HI/PS means high pressure shutdown. See page 15 of the attached
Stowing Winch Handles (1) DaveJ at 3:16pm 08.18.23 Make sure you order the right size for the pedestal.
Need an old Navionics CF card BigEasy at 3:12pm 08.18.23 . Finally surrendered and paid Radar Marine $55 for a preloaded cf card that worked to update the E8
Stowing Winch Handles (2) DaveJ at 3:10pm 08.18.23 Not sure where I got these, but they are perfect for my needs.
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. Davidasailor26 at 3:09pm 08.18.23 That engine is reliable as bricks unless submerged. Missing the cylinder head and injectors, ring
Musings On Boat Electrical Panels jviss at 2:46pm 08.18.23 Beneteau goes a different route. The panel switches are just switches on a PCB. The back of the pan
Musings On Boat Electrical Panels Davidasailor26 at 2:35pm 08.18.23 Beneteau goes a different route. The panel switches are just switches on a PCB. The back of the pane
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Tally Ho at 2:31pm 08.18.23 @RSHunter27 , ###quick edit### The more I see of this project, the more I wonder why you are reinve
Need an old Navionics CF card danm1 at 2:30pm 08.18.23 Just to report back. I bought a 2005 Sandisk card on ebay, put the Navionics update software on it a
Tide Clock BigEasy at 2:28pm 08.18.23 Bien sur couyon... it be risin';) Crazy, for sure!
Musings On Boat Electrical Panels (1) mermike at 2:24pm 08.18.23 Vibration is a significant problem with home-style plug in circuit breakers. They certainly are a so
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. jviss at 2:20pm 08.18.23 Bummer - there's a guy near me selling a 3 cylinder Mitsubishi L3E from a boat for $650, and the tra
Musings On Boat Electrical Panels jviss at 2:19pm 08.18.23 Not on my panel. remove the lead, unscrew from the bus bar, and remove 2 small screws to release th

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