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Windex Nahart51 at 7:21pm 01.27.14 Catalina 22 19/2704 What size windex do you guys recommend? Windex Sport 10 or Windex 15? Thanks
Mast Stolen acordb at 6:55pm 01.27.14 Balboa 0/1500 [f
sheaves for Kenyon spars alallen1 at 6:27pm 01.27.14 Big Boats 5/1672 I have been unable to locate sheaves for the Kenyon boom on my 37 cutter. A company named Rig-Rite
Alternator wiring question THECUSCUS at 5:56pm 01.27.14 Ask All Sailors 10/2435 From what I've read on this site, it seems most prefer to run the alternator output to the house bat
Difficulty with Main Halyard wfulton at 3:38pm 01.27.14 Mid-Size Boats 4/1021 Am having great difficulty raising mainsail for the final 10' or so. Work easily and fine up to that
anchor wench zommer at 2:01pm 01.27.14 Catalina 30 10/1799 I am looking for suggestions in regards to installing an anchor wench on Catalina 30. The deck spac
Using Inverter Charger as 2nd Charger? Gunni at 1:38pm 01.27.14 Ask All Sailors 4/960 I currently have a 10 year old, 40 amp AC powered battery charger (Sentry) breakered from a 30 amp A
Lady Liberty graphics Small Seed at 1:22pm 01.27.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/3107 Hi, I am a brand new Beneteau 285 First Liberty Cup Edition and would like to find a source for the
Looking to revamp some rigging - Hunter 22 '83 halyard sheet HiZ at 12:41pm 01.27.14 Smaller Boats 7/3105 Looking to replace the rigging on the boat while the mast is down Any input on this? Length, s
raptor visit Justin_NSA at 12:06pm 01.27.14 Sails Call Lounge 1/1774 We had an amazing show of bald eagles at our lake this weekend! They tend to spend time out there du
Mast/Boom issues bxdobs at 11:40am 01.27.14 Smaller Boats 3/2600 We have 2 issues with our mast: 1) the triangular pivot on the mast that the boom attaches to
Boat show Meriachee at 10:30am 01.27.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/693 We just returned from the Vancouver boat show, and had a very nice walkabout of the in-water boats.
East Coast Trip Bonzai at 10:06am 01.27.14 Destinations 10/5469 I am loosely planning on heading up the coast from Brunswick, Georgia sometime late March-ish. Any s
size boat for single handed dlewis812 at 8:37am 01.27.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/2275 thinking about "upgrading" from my cat 30. by upgrade meaning size and quality are both considerati
O'Day 322 Bilge Question Patronus322 at 6:59am 01.27.14 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1426 Greeting, If I understand the engineering behind the bilge layout, my packing gland drippings will
323 air conditioning wrbeglin at 6:52am 01.27.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2384 Considering adding A/C to my 323. I would prefer to have the unit in the main cabin vs. in the cockp
Leaky 26m Bilwlsn at 6:48am 01.27.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/847 Help. 26M. I'm collecting water in the starboard hatch -- the hatch under where the radio is---under
JRC 1500 Radar Install Euphoria2011 at 5:54am 01.27.14 Bigger Boats 10/2143 Hello, this past weekend while I was installing 2 Interstate GC2-XHD-UTL 6 volt batteries as my new
silly question about gps Ken13559 at 5:51am 01.27.14 Ask All Sailors 23/2792 Was trying out my newly installed Standard Horizon AIS-VHF with an old Garmin 12XL mounted on port s
Gel Coat Spider Cracks brsch at 4:47am 01.27.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1163 Is there any way to fill in spider cracks and somewhat cover them up?:neutral:

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ampacity of disconnects Maine Sail at 12:36pm 06.28.23 For an intermittent load like a holding tank pump they're definitely OK. For continuous loading I
Hours on Transmission (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:30pm 06.28.23 Or am I missing something ? If you are missing something, move over as I'm in the same boat :laug
ST4000 auto pilot (2) Ralph Johnstone at 12:18pm 06.28.23 So sorry to have disturbed you. You certainly didn't disturb me per se, it's just that we see so
Hours on Transmission Calif. Ted at 12:10pm 06.28.23 Should be engine hours shown on lower portion of tachometer, sometimes difficult to see, I have to b
Hi guys, I have been trying to get the bolts out of my Hunter 27 anchor chain holder - I've tried heat, oil, a hammer and they won't budge. Project_Mayhem at 12:07pm 06.28.23 Once the hardware is off, it is easy enough to cut out the remaining bolts with a hole saw (no guid
Hi guys, I have been trying to get the bolts out of my Hunter 27 anchor chain holder - I've tried heat, oil, a hammer and they won't budge. JimInPB at 12:03pm 06.28.23 Since they are Philips head, they will self center a small drill bit, That will give you a pilot ho
Outboard depth in water. Benny17441 at 12:00pm 06.28.23 2022 Tohatsu 6hp sailpro with 25" shaft. My motor mount has 3 locking positions. Pictured is the se
ST4000 auto pilot Ralph Johnstone at 11:34am 06.28.23 Who's "we?" Oh, we never include you when we say "we." :biggrin:
Oil/Trans Oil Types for 2002 Westerbeke with JS Trans Ralph Johnstone at 11:30am 06.28.23 I have read the manual w/r to JS Trans oil and it says SAE20W-20 or SAE30W. Yanmar GM engines wit
Its funny Friday! Kermit at 11:21am 06.28.23
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Alan Gomes at 10:41am 06.28.23
ST4000 auto pilot Don S/V ILLusion at 10:29am 06.28.23 I did check my manuals and documentation that came with this boat. The location of the Flux gate c
hose clamps on macerating pump discharge hose/nipple Richard19068 at 10:12am 06.28.23 Thanks for the confirmation
Refrigerator Insulation Upgrade? LouisMK at 10:07am 06.28.23 FH- any reports on your upgrade?
ST4000 auto pilot LouBegue at 10:03am 06.28.23 What do you have against reading the manual ? Available ANYWHERE on the net or in our archives. I
Oil/Trans Oil Types for 2002 Westerbeke with JS Trans sdunton393 at 10:00am 06.28.23 I have read the manual w/r to JS Trans oil and it says SAE20W-20 or SAE30W. I guess seeing normal en
ST4000 auto pilot LouBegue at 9:55am 06.28.23 There is no computer for an ST4000, it's all in the control head, what is sometimes called a "dumb"
ST4000 auto pilot jviss at 9:55am 06.28.23 If we don't say this at least once a day Who's "we?"
Oil/Trans Oil Types for 2002 Westerbeke with JS Trans Ralph Johnstone at 9:51am 06.28.23 Without a manual for your engine, which you have read and thoroughly understand, you won't have your
A relaxed tour of the North Salish Sea Terry Cox at 9:50am 06.28.23 Nice writeup with pics, Michael. Hope to see you soon.

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