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Solar Technology - Ford C-Max and Fresnel Lens RonRelyea at 9:21am 01.11.14 Musings With Maine Sail 3/3982 MaineSail ... here's one for you since I know you keep up with automotive electric vehicle advances.
salon table bushing iwillmott at 8:41am 01.11.14 Big Boats 2/905 Has anyone had a problem with their salon table on a 40.5 seizing on the compression post. And how d
2014 "Border Run" Logistics CaptDon01 at 7:52am 01.11.14 Catalina 22 0/890 Hopefully there might be a few additional folks interested in a little coastal adventure next month.
Mexican Woes. dparilla at 6:16am 01.11.14 Destinations 17/3245 heavily-armed-marines-seize-338-pleasure-boats-from-retirees-and-mellow-canadians-over-70-permit.
Polar for Beneteau 361 suttonski at 6:04am 01.11.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2197 HI, I have a Beneteau 361 2000 with new Genoa and Vertical Batten Main Sail from Neil Pryde and I
Any plans for iPhone app? Davidasailor26 at 5:09am 01.11.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1318 I Know the mobile apps for this site are maintained by a third party, but I was wondering if anyone
1981 33' 3 blade prop Tom Marini at 9:14pm 01.10.14 Mid-Size Boats 3/1046 Thinking about a 3 blade prop for my just bought 81 33' Hunter. Any ideas on size, pitch, etc.?
Clevis Meriachee at 8:16pm 01.10.14 Ask All Sailors 15/2276 Saw this tonight in the new Sail magazine. A clevis pin that does not require a locking ring. It doe
Transom Water/Rudder Post Cover (3) Blackacre at 7:48pm 01.10.14 Big Boats 4/800 Does anyone know where I could find a replacement cover for my 1986 H34? It could also be helpful if
Not worth a new thread but cant imagine hijacking one to ask Doc_holiday at 7:07pm 01.10.14 Ask All Sailors 34/6191 I we all know how we must secure and deal with human waste. What if the dog has to take a dump in th
stitching on sails hotrodderjim at 6:09pm 01.10.14 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1408 Why are sails sewn with a "zigzag" stitch all the time? I want to put a Luff tape on my sail ' my ma
Real time global wind Captain Rahnn at 5:17pm 01.10.14 Ask All Sailors 17/1861 Check this out. http://earth.nullschool.net/#current/wind/isobaric/1000hPa/orthographic=-148.84,14.
Tales of the Salty Dawg Gunni at 5:01pm 01.10.14 Ask All Sailors 0/820 In early November, the Salty Dawg Rally managed to get themselves lots of attention in the sailing c
Hunter 240 Rudder Vibration Winkali at 2:55pm 01.10.14 Smaller Boats 7/2378 Hi all. The rudder on my H240 vibrates when it is under light pressure. When the boat is healed, an
propane fittings bahamabo at 2:13pm 01.10.14 Big Boats 1/1077 Where can you get replacement fittings for the propane system for 36mkii? Trying to get the correct
H33 H30 Bimini top question kito at 12:46pm 01.10.14 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1026 I was looking through the store here for a bimini top for my 79 H30 and found a pre-made one for the
Fresh Water Anodes joker460 at 8:53am 01.10.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/712 Finally there is a place to get Mag. Anodes for fresh water boats. FYI: http://www.boatzincs.com/b
Any ft. Lauderdale sailors? How do you deal with draft? TropicalSeattle at 8:14am 01.10.14 Ask All Sailors 21/3089 Have recently been in the Fort Lauderdale area recently, port Everglades, the new river, and beaches
Solar Vent Advice Request Bedouin at 7:51am 01.10.14 Mid-Size Boats 15/3199 Hello! As I add another chalk mark to the tally of days since my H306 was pulled out for the winter
lexan to aluminum gettinthere at 6:08am 01.10.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1018 I need to adhere new lexan fixed portlights to their aluminum frames. There is no mechanical fastene

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Electric panel Ralph Johnstone at 7:01pm 09.07.22 as there appears be power to the switch, but compressor does not start. If you have power to the
1987 Cat 22 Transom Scupper Drain Leeward Rail at 6:57pm 09.07.22 Not me! Mine are glassed in. No insert. Oops crap.. Sorry I just remember you going through a lot
Legend 40.5 - what length hose for forward head replacement? baycloud at 6:42pm 09.07.22 Interesting. I've scoured the forums and everyone seems to say (for the forward head) to tie the two
Wire mesh size for A/C and engine seawater intake strainers 4Winds at 6:14pm 09.07.22 That sounds about right. I asked 6-8 vendors on ebay selling the shurflo screens and strainers if th
Legend 40.5 - what length hose for forward head replacement? Don S/V ILLusion at 6:14pm 09.07.22 I recall replacing both - i bought a replacement for the long fwd head only after removing the old o
Just a little surface rust Captain Larry-DH at 6:13pm 09.07.22 Also, if you buy the Scandvik nut driver it makes installation and adjustment much easier. I get o
Interesting Smell - 1993 Hunter Legend 40.5 Don S/V ILLusion at 6:11pm 09.07.22 All good suggestions, however, it appear this is another phantom thread in which someone asks a ques
Wire mesh size for A/C and engine seawater intake strainers (1) DeniseO30 at 6:05pm 09.07.22 The strainer baskets are actually expensive, it's less expensive to actually buy the whole strainer
Interesting Smell - 1993 Hunter Legend 40.5 baycloud at 5:40pm 09.07.22 I've been having some odors and it's very challenging to determine because there can be multiple sou
Electric panel Benny17441 at 5:36pm 09.07.22 Those breakers in the panel are resettable fuses. There should be a main breaker and if you are goi
Holding tank odour (Peggy ?????) baycloud at 5:29pm 09.07.22 I don't have a lot of experience here, but I am working through the same type of problem right now.
Another Auto-Pilot Accident TimFromLI at 4:54pm 09.07.22 4AM? You snooze, you lose.
1987 Cat 22 Transom Scupper Drain (1) Gene Neill at 4:46pm 09.07.22 All the later C22 have the much better aft scupper design. Installing brass tubes is easy if you h
Thinking of downsizing from my H26 Crazy Dave Condon at 4:28pm 09.07.22 @rgranger Being a dealer for Compac at SML, wind was not as good as the coast. When Warren Luhr
East coast Florida causing spots heritage at 4:21pm 09.07.22 Active Captain is my go to source for anchorages. Garmin bought the rights to Active Captain but ha
Internet entrance test Rick486 at 3:38pm 09.07.22 The other two current uses I abhor are: 1. "awesome" 2. The absolute worst "..he reach out to me..."
Internet entrance test Rick486 at 3:37pm 09.07.22 My favorite Yogi was always "...when you come to a fork in the road...take it.."
Advice/question re: Hunter 36 standing rigging Cptstarz at 3:33pm 09.07.22 Does anyone know where to find the tensions for the various shrouds? 2012 Hunter e36.
H37C Need to Replace Turning Blocks knappytime at 3:03pm 09.07.22 Thanks Michael, I'll look forward to the images. Dave, your byline says "Catalina 22 Seattle" but y
Internet entrance test rgranger at 2:38pm 09.07.22 Always has been. An impactful wrench :facepalm: . Okay... winner of the dad-joke of the day goes

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