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victron battery monitor (2) Navicula at 5:11pm 05.20.14 Big Boats 8/1202 I have purchase this victron battery monitor and I have a question on the installation .... the ins
Refrigeration Temp not regulating lnikl at 5:01pm 05.20.14 Big Boats 5/1750 On our recent trip we found that our refrigeration unit would not cycle to keep the temperature "rig
Free standing mast on Hunter 36 Vision Wannabe Captain at 5:00pm 05.20.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1968 We are looking to buy a boat in the Northeast for day and weekend sailing for two couples. We're ver
keel stub cracked? bhstech at 4:35pm 05.20.14 Mid-Size Boats 6/2229 This is the my second season with my 86 cat 27 TR. Last year the bilge was generally dry. I did ge
Fusion Subwoofer Install (2) Maine Sail at 3:25pm 05.20.14 Musings With Maine Sail 6/6213 Hi All, Well, it is getting LATE in the season and I am still not in the water.:cussing: I usually
37c Can i delete the back stay adjuster? kwaai at 3:03pm 05.20.14 The Cherubini Hunters 8/2026 I am doing all new rigging, upgrading to 5/16" with swage-less fittings. I would like to remove the
Increased fuel capacity for Beneteau 40CC jobberone at 2:32pm 05.20.14 Engines and Propulsion 28/6867 We are looking at a '97 40CC and I don't like the 50 gal 'new' fuel tank capacity. Just me and the
Keeping it above water awerman at 2:03pm 05.20.14 Smaller Boats 2/953 Just want to keep her afloat!! I can only locate 2 seacocks on my 1984 Catalina c-25. Shes going i
Winter officially over (3) cephius (Dave) at 12:51pm 05.20.14 Trailer Sailors 15/5399 Illness, trips abroad, and mostly weather have all delayed the launch by about 45 days. Here is Hal
Do Loose Footed Mainsails Have a "Foot" Cord? rardiH36 at 12:36pm 05.20.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1488 What seems like an eternity ago (October 2013), I queried the forum about modifying, so that it woul
H 23 water tank chrisandmolly at 12:07pm 05.20.14 Smaller Boats 11/1409 My boat didn't come with anything , tank, pump faucet. Was wondering if I could see some pics of wh
speedometer stopped working-ideas? Tom Calovini at 11:06am 05.20.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/787 speedometer working from paddlewheel sensor stopped working-paddlewheels are clear and working-any i
Tender mooring Christopher Williams at 10:32am 05.20.14 Ask All Sailors 4/2573 Anybody got any good suggestions how to best to leave a tender on a swinging mooring so it doesn't b
Swing Keel cable broke. Mettee at 10:08am 05.20.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1888 Hey All, The other day when I launched my 26s to put it in the Millerton Lake marina here in Califo
Replacing weatherboard. dkyvars at 8:54am 05.20.14 Catalina 22 8/1938 [FO We just ordered a new weatherboard for the hatch cover. Is is supposed to be mounted flush wi
Bombardier 4.8 rudder design, looking for other 4.8 owners bwrighteous at 7:15am 05.20.14 Ask All Sailors 6/3969 Hello everyone, I have recently acquired a 1977 Bombardier sailboat. The only issue I am facing i
What are they??? hummingbirdbassist at 5:11am 05.20.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/865 Sorry I don't have pics, but this just hit me last night In my sleep!!!! Yanmar 2qm15 engine, it has
Stern rail motor mount. White or black? Chris Patterson at 4:49am 05.20.14 Ask All Sailors 19/2069 I'm right now about to buy a motor mount bracket, (or brace, or stay, depending on which thread we a
Flexible Solar Panel and Battery Management Crystal_RPAYC at 12:25am 05.20.14 Catalina 309 Group Forum 6/3495 Just installed a flexible solar panel and battery management system on my 309. Results are really g
Personal Limits VS Boat Limits (1) banjoey at 12:16am 05.20.14 Day Sailers 4/958 I am newer sailor and own an O'Day 22. I found this boat forsale for 800. In pretty good shape, mo

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Another What is It? mbaker267 at 1:02pm 07.24.23 Hey, I live in South Carolina. We are eat up with bugs. Dirt Daubers are the worst. They will plug u
Need a Gudgeon for my 1980 Macgregor Venture 22' sailboat stickinthemud57 at 12:59pm 07.24.23 Blue Water Yachts carries parts for the Venture 22, but I don't see anything that looks like your pa
H 41 sea water pump removal Ralph Johnstone at 12:56pm 07.24.23 My question is, doing that do i lose the engine alignment ? If you remove and replace the mount(s
Wind sensor error fix needed Davidasailor26 at 12:56pm 07.24.23
Wind sensor error fix needed kappykaplan at 12:42pm 07.24.23 Any chance your speed-through-the-water input was messed up?
Another What is It? Roland5048 at 12:36pm 07.24.23 I have one installed on the coaming of the cockpit that leads into the lazzerette. Probably install
Electric Sailboat Drives rgranger at 11:39am 07.24.23 How many days do you actually drive more than 200 miles? At least three weekends a month... and t
Removing Treadmaster decking rgranger at 11:30am 07.24.23
Electric Sailboat Drives High Current at 11:12am 07.24.23 I like the idea of a hybrid. I'm interested to hear your approach to this. I know Vetus made one,
Electric Sailboat Drives stickinthemud57 at 10:42am 07.24.23 My neighbor at the marina has a Colgate 26 with an electric kicker. It has a removable battery, so h
40 Autopilot Linear drive Mounting Location nramsey at 10:42am 07.24.23 Mine was installed on the starboard side of the cockpit well and connects to an arm on the rudder st
Hunter brown hull stripe. (1) Daddyo27 at 10:40am 07.24.23 It is the original brown stripe found on most of the hunters at the time. the boat is bottom side u
Neutral and Ground wires connected in AC Panel jviss at 10:35am 07.24.23 No it is not. But the AC grounding bus should be connected to the DC neg/ground bus I have often w
Pressure/temperature valve and setting on water heater jviss at 10:32am 07.24.23 There you go again with the excessive affectation towards inanimate objects. Pd0VBm8gU5o
Neutral and Ground wires connected in AC Panel Maine Sail at 10:31am 07.24.23 No it is not. But the AC grounding bus should be connected to the DC neg/ground bus
Pressure/temperature valve and setting on water heater Ralph Johnstone at 10:30am 07.24.23
Life vest inflated while stored on boat. Common? jviss at 10:28am 07.24.23 The only two auto inflate harness/PFD jackets I have self-inflated due to humidity. I converted bot
Electric Sailboat Drives High Current at 10:25am 07.24.23
Electric Sailboat Drives jviss at 10:19am 07.24.23 Next up: a hybrid...stay tuned... I like the idea of a hybrid. I'm interested to hear your approa
Electric Sailboat Drives jviss at 10:16am 07.24.23 I think it depends at least a little on your priorities as a sailor. I electrified my old Hunter 2

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