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Marine Toilet lance at 10:33pm 09.14.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/909 I currently have the original Wilcox Crittenden manual head on my Hunter 356 and decided to service
27ft sailboat run over by 382 ft San Juan ferry John Nantz at 8:41pm 09.14.13 Ask All Sailors 5/4071 On Friday afternoon (Friday, Sept 13th) the Washington state ferry "Hyak" ran over a 27ft sailboat i
Furled headsail size Tobydaisy at 8:12pm 09.14.13 Catalina 22 11/1418 I am going to buy a CDI roller furling head sail rig, to put on my new to me '74 C22. I will be on L
Sail For O-Day 12 aggpsdave at 8:03pm 09.14.13 Parts Search 5/5008 Hello Where new to the Forum,but really need help locating a Sail new or used for a O-Day 12.
Boat painting wolfy189 at 7:29pm 09.14.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1459 My 1972 Ericson 29 is looking very shabby : ( It may never have been painted. There is some fiberg
Is Hull Damage Repairable? MaryEllaRose at 7:26pm 09.14.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1836 I recently obtained (bought on impulse) an older (1975) Catalina 22 at a price I couldn't refuse. T
Solar power roypaul2 at 7:21pm 09.14.13 Big Boats 2/1153 I just bought a 2002 36' Catalina and am wondering what size solar panel is needed to keep the batte
Wifi router Mark Maulden at 6:05pm 09.14.13 Ask All Sailors 23/4240 Looking to improve my wifi experiences on the boat. Looking for a wireless 12V power-over-Ethernet
Catalina C-15 Boom Length bavanyo at 5:45pm 09.14.13 Ask All Sailors 8/2974 Hello to anyone who can help... Does anyone know the boom lenght of the Catalina Yachts Coronado 15
Autopilot broken alicemarkle at 4:43pm 09.14.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1078 Our 2006 Oceanuis 343 the Raymarine autopilot is not working how do we mount new rudder indicator s
Hunter 38 Inverter test MattRob at 4:23pm 09.14.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/4005 I have repaired my Bose 321 Home Theater System 3 times. I am wondering if I have an inverter probl
waste hose dilemma splax at 4:12pm 09.14.13 Big Boats 6/1757 I have a dilemma.:confused: Please advise a good method for resolution. The manual waste discharge h
Surveyor and diesel mechanic in Alameda, CA jmomcal at 2:49pm 09.14.13 Ask All Sailors 9/5990 Can anyone recommend a good surveyor and diesel mechanic in the Alameda/Oakland area? We also need
Re-attaching my keel Triple Point at 2:20pm 09.14.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1108 As part of a restoration project I recently removed the swing keel from my 1972, 22' Macgregor. Aft
Compass bubble help (1) doctorbill at 1:52pm 09.14.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/827 Anyone can give me advice on how to fix this?
cockpit arch hunter32 at 12:23pm 09.14.13 Mid-Size Boats 0/1244 I'm looking for a cockpit arch for a 32' 2000 hunter. can anyone help me with this. I know some peop
'83 primary fuel filter cjfj at 12:06pm 09.14.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1537 Any one know what filters were used for the primary in a '83 34' with a 3GMf? I've been having prob
Ball mount Picflight at 11:47am 09.14.13 Trailer Sailors 25/8807 My first time looking into purchasing a ball mount for the hitch on my vehicle. My hitch is rated f
core material (1) bletso at 10:56am 09.14.13 Ask All Sailors 10/1727 Is this a normal method of coring. I have seen this on the vertical cabin wall and on the aft cabin
RG213 or LMR400UF? SVTatia at 8:01am 09.14.13 Musings With Maine Sail 8/6620 Db Loss notwithstanding (LMR wins here), what would be a preference between these two types of coax

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outboard motor mount sail sfbay at 7:22pm 08.15.22 Edson Marine stern rail outboard motor mount.
universal m18 alternator recomendations SycloneDriver at 7:02pm 08.15.22 I new this thread had potential.
Start battery SycloneDriver at 6:55pm 08.15.22 He is using a 100 amp load tester that is giving a test result of 200 CCA. Not 200 amps at 12.7 vol
universal m18 alternator recomendations Stu Jackson at 6:44pm 08.15.22 do you think a 70amp is about right for a boat with 3 x 100ah batteries, chartplotter, autopilot, d
universal m18 alternator recomendations Stu Jackson at 6:42pm 08.15.22 but my preference is to get the correct alt so i dont have to mess around with non-standard belt le
universal m18 alternator recomendations adamv at 6:41pm 08.15.22 Take the alternator out of the boat and into town to an Automotive Electrical shop. They are likely
Dyneema Splice Load Test PaulK at 6:39pm 08.15.22 72x diameter for the bury is the guideline I came across. Less than that seems to not perform as w
2005 Hunter 38 - accessing Quiet Flush electric toilet solenoid valve Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:29pm 08.15.22 If the bowl is "household" size, a seat and lid--and prob'ly even just the hinges-- from a big box s
universal m18 alternator recomendations adamv at 6:23pm 08.15.22 Thanks @Stu Jackson and yes I have been following your recomendations and thats why i find myself st
Turnbuckle "locks"? PaulK at 6:17pm 08.15.22 I made my own. Used double sided velcro and put a ss rivet about midways in the 5" x 1" velcro.
universal m18 alternator recomendations Stu Jackson at 5:59pm 08.15.22 and the unattached purple wire always concerned me! What is this wire? Had assumed it was the tach
universal m18 alternator recomendations Stu Jackson at 5:45pm 08.15.22 1. The problem is @jssailem is that the alternator that is in my boat isnt correct- at least i can
Start battery Ralph Johnstone at 5:38pm 08.15.22
Folding Steering Wheel upgrade sesmith at 5:12pm 08.15.22 Check the drawings on the Edson website for your pedestal. It's probably going to be either a 1" ta
Bomar Portlight Parts Steve_Catalina at 4:47pm 08.15.22 Pompanette.com
19-2 Center board question rgranger at 4:46pm 08.15.22 Here is a profile schematic https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/hunter-19-2
Turnbuckle "locks"? heritage at 4:41pm 08.15.22 I made my own. Used double sided velcro and put a ss rivet about midways in the 5" x 1" velcro.
Sailing around Outer Banks, Hunter 240 rgranger at 4:36pm 08.15.22
universal m18 alternator recomendations jssailem at 4:26pm 08.15.22 Pictures will help the shop help you. Use a tape to help the image. Configure the new bracket upgrad
universal m18 alternator recomendations adamv at 4:14pm 08.15.22 thanks both - actually looking more closely I think my current alternator is not a Delco as someone

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