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Tachometer Fluctuation (3) sailcapt340 at 2:52pm 08.24.24 Ask All Sailors 6/283
Knotmeter replacement blank (2) yelkenli at 2:50pm 08.24.24 Ask All Sailors 2/191 I pulled my knotmeter out and plan to discard it. I realize it probably makes no difference, but I
What's inside the VHF antenna can (1) yelkenli at 2:32pm 08.24.24 Ask All Sailors 7/327 I am curious as to what is inside the VHF antenna - the can - and if I need to worry about it failin
Loose hardware for spreader (1) Oldskoolguy at 11:27am 08.24.24 Ask All Sailors 6/297 What would be the best way to secure the bracket that holds the spreaders. The screws are loose. Ob
Looking to hire help on a Catalina 25 in (Woodland, WA) hour away from Portland, Oregon Kimolos at 11:26am 08.24.24 Ask All Sailors 3/217 Hello, I am taking my Catalina 25 out of the water in a couple weeks. I need assistance with traile
spreaders (1) Oldskoolguy at 8:53am 08.24.24 Ask All Sailors 8/340 just purchased this boat and inspecting all hardware. I have a question on the spreader. Is there a
Starter motor burned up? BTC1984 at 5:45am 08.24.24 Mid-Size Boats 44/2176 I have a universal m18 diesel. My engine was running fine and was not overheating after 15 minutes
HULL SCRATCHES The_Sailing_Pelican at 10:52pm 08.23.24 Ask All Sailors 15/677 Hi again As you can see i got a whole starboard side of scratches caused by the hurricane 2 years ag
flushing question George Braun at 4:54pm 08.23.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/418 Jabsco electric head, using fresh water from the tank. 2008 Hunter 36. Last year was our first yea
Need concern over Iithium battery charging of device batteries? Kings Gambit at 2:53pm 08.23.24 Ask All Sailors 16/864 I'll be charging a Li power pack to service a portable on-board device using a 100 watt solar panel
Looking for a spares kit for my 1999 Yanmar 4JH3E diesel engine LastDiveBernie at 2:27pm 08.23.24 Big Boats 10/526 Am the new owner of a 1999 400 MK II, which my wife and I are very happy with. We're not having any
ODay 25 - Relocating the battery GreggS at 2:05pm 08.23.24 Ask An Oday Owner 4/468 The old 1975 ODay 25 that I bought needs to have the battery relocated. Previous owner had it in a p
S2 9.2 Manual 1980 (1) Texas260 at 1:02pm 08.23.24 S2 0/9 Scan of S2 9.2 manual from ~1980
S2 9.2 Owners Manual and Ships Log 1980 (1) Texas260 at 1:00pm 08.23.24 S2 0/214 Scan of S2 9.2 Owners Manual and Ships Log from ~1980.
S2 9.2A Brochure 1977 (1) Texas260 at 12:57pm 08.23.24 S2 0/10 Scan of original S2 9.2A brochure from 1977.
S2 9.2 Standard-option price list 1977 (1) Texas260 at 12:53pm 08.23.24 S2 0/139 Scan of original S2 9.2 Standard-option price list marketing material from 1977.
Reefer/freezer installation (3) Sutric at 8:42am 08.23.24 Mid-Size Boats 6/524 I just completed replacing the old reefer compressor and evaporator on our Hunter 33.5. The old one
Why is it so hard for me sail downwind? shaant01 at 7:19pm 08.22.24 Ask All Sailors 38/1508
Garhauer Rigid Boom Vang Model for 2002 Catalina 310? Monheganlover at 6:14pm 08.22.24 Catalina 310 2/471 I am hoping to find a manual for the Garhauer rigid boom vang that came with my 2002 Catalina 310. U
Treadmill alternative for the boat. Hayden Watson at 5:38pm 08.22.24 Ask All Sailors 24/1211 A couple of years ago, my wife was diagnosed with diabetes and was on insulin for over a year. For

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Retrofit Generator kbgunn at 10:26am 11.12.24 I have a 2005 Hunter 33. It is space limited for a permanently installed genset. I opted for a porta
Recommendations for LED steaming/deck light Terry Cox at 9:42am 11.12.24 I converted all our navigation and interior/exterior incandescent bulbs with LEDs over ten years ago
Today I said goodbye to an old friend nightowle at 9:30am 11.12.24 An O'Day is to be remembered as an especially fine boat. I had the 27. It's wonderful to keep thes
New main sail too tall. Now what? thinwater at 9:26am 11.12.24 It's a roller furling main so it really needs to fit correctly. I'm not set up for a cunningham.
New main sail too tall. Now what? jssailem at 9:24am 11.12.24 My dealings with North Sail involved the local sail loft manager. He visited my boat and we measured
Adding a head macerator pump--need vented loop, or is valve OK? jssailem at 8:43am 11.12.24 2. I currently plan to put an open Y connector at the tank discharge fitting (with a few inches of
Convert roller furling main to traditional ? kbgunn at 8:05am 11.12.24
Hunter 26/260 trailers SteveHughessails at 8:00am 11.12.24 We are right at the mark. If an officer wanted to, he could cause us some grief. We will be ok :-)
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 Don S/V ILLusion at 7:54am 11.12.24 . Couplers and antenna switches inject losses. At VHF frequencies, this is a big deal. For clarit
Sewing bags for gear kbgunn at 7:47am 11.12.24 Add a flap with velcro closure. Velcro won't rust.
Convert roller furling main to traditional ? R Squared at 7:31am 11.12.24 Getting a new main from a sailmaker that has produced them for a Hunter 41 along with one that can g
Hunter 49 Cutlass bearing Tally Ho at 5:23am 11.12.24
Adding a head macerator pump--need vented loop, or is valve OK? sailme88 at 4:48am 11.12.24 Personally I'd got with a MSD... That aside, prepare for the worst. In the worst... the macerator
Atomic A4 Head Studs question Indysailor at 4:40am 11.12.24 I wouldn't do it, but I'm not confident enough in my own experience to stray away from spec in such
Recommendations for LED steaming/deck light mermike at 3:45am 11.12.24 I have had 2 of my 3 Marinebeam lights purchased 5 years ago fail due to water intrusion. The factor
Adding a head macerator pump--need vented loop, or is valve OK? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:35pm 11.11.24 Can't say I've ever seen a sanitation hose of any repute which looks similar to your hoses : That's
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 marcham at 8:49pm 11.11.24 The transmission line is most likely RG8X. As mentioned above, a "switch" is a very bad option in th
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram Stu Jackson at 8:14pm 11.11.24 I haven't had the time to review the links posted by Stu Jackson yet, Understood. While you're th
Recommendations for LED steaming/deck light SycloneDriver at 7:50pm 11.11.24 I've been very happy with my Marine Beam products.
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 7:31pm 11.11.24 Yeah my experience with AI leaves me less worried about it taking over the world. Ever do one of t

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