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need advice on window leak 336 amystic at 11:43am 01.24.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1394 I hope someone can help me. I have a 1995 336 hunter. One of the windows is leaking. It is one of th
Radar how high jwieneck at 11:02am 01.24.14 Big Boats 8/2232 I am pulling my mast this coming week to install radar on my 1998 376. I am wondering if there is a
catalina 22 outboard motor doug fulp at 10:56am 01.24.14 Catalina 22 35/11994 I have a 1985 Mercury extended shaft 7.5 hp motor on my 22. The motor runs great but I was thinking
Need A Need New CV Joint Dark_Horse at 10:12am 01.24.14 Engines and Propulsion 1/1109 I have a Beneteau Idylle 51 with a 75 hp motor that needs a new CV joint. Any one know where I can
Spreader Replacement 31' Swan at 10:04am 01.24.14 Mid-Size Boats 8/1386 I had the displeasure of speaking with someone at Rigrite this morning and I'm not to thrilled about
Oceanis 36cc - Fresh water leak where ? carlager at 11:56pm 01.23.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2396 We have a fresh water leak in our Oceanis 36cc with the water beeing gathered in the bilge. I suspec
Propeller shaft problem plodder at 11:31pm 01.23.14 Catalina 309 Group Forum 23/6492 Stave (Cutlass) bearing problem 309 Lost a bearing around propeller shaft - need help and advice.
Hunter H25 Willemvan at 9:57pm 01.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/997 I am looking at buying a 2006 Hunter H25. I am concerned about the very shallow keel and would like
Double Boat Switch Wiring wufibugs at 8:53pm 01.23.14 Ask All Sailors 2/1599 OK, I've worked up the courage to ask. In Maine Sail's schematic using 2 boat switches, http://www.
Farymann Diesel Generator smokey73 at 8:04pm 01.23.14 Ask All Sailors 1/1646 Does anyone have any experience with Farymann Diesel Generators, particularly the 4.3 KW Farymann?
Bimini and Dodger Jtacqua at 7:10pm 01.23.14 Catalina 310 7/2410 Hello all, Just purchased a 2005 model year 310. The boat did not come with a Bimini or a dodger.
Hunter keel bolts JoVar6 at 5:15pm 01.23.14 The Cherubini Hunters 13/6611 Hello, I am new to this site seeking help. Does anyone know the eact number of keel bolts on the Che
Isomat boom reefing shuttle replacement Puesta del sol at 5:09pm 01.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1297 I am replacing the reefing lines and sheaves on a passage 42. I have the ends off and I am looking a
Engine kill location Sanford H. at 11:25am 01.23.14 Catalina 30 16/2672 Hi all, heres another question: On my '87 Cat 30 MkII, the engine kill is located below the port c
Hunter head sail sizes scald1100 at 9:22am 01.23.14 Mid-Size Boats 3/1637 I've been told it's not possible to use a head sail larger than the 110 because the B'R rig shroud g
Buying New Sails Bayliner Buccaneer 180 mrudman850 at 8:07am 01.23.14 Ask All Sailors 7/5509 Replacing my 1970's multi-colored sails on our Bayliner Buccaneer 180. Finally got a mooring in Ply
A Few New "How To" Articles (3) Maine Sail at 7:57am 01.23.14 Musings With Maine Sail 5/2809 Worked on a couple more articles during the recent cold snaps.. I will try to get these posted over
Water temperature mixer Ron20324 at 7:20am 01.23.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1684 I saw a home DIY show about installing a kitchen faucet- the kind you just touch to turn off/on. The
LaptopNav. Anybody fool with this yet? Chris Patterson at 4:36am 01.23.14 Ask All Sailors 50/6189 Before I even broach this subject, I have zero interest in using this as a primary navigation tool;
H 376 Jib Hoomalie at 12:48am 01.23.14 Big Boats 4/1216 I am about to replace the original 105% jib and got to wondering about the pros and cons of other si

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ampacity of disconnects Richard19068 at 11:58am 06.26.23 Also use heat sealing connectors. I plan on using one continuous piece of shrink tubing to cover b
Replacing spreader end. Locktite? Tsatzsue at 11:54am 06.26.23 Venture 25 1975 Recently broke a spreader end cap and ordered new ones that are metal. They are two
Pendant Too Long Rich Stidger at 11:40am 06.26.23 You may not be able. Used line is much harder to splice. Often impossible. You could tie a new loop
ampacity of disconnects dlochner at 11:34am 06.26.23 Also use heat sealing connectors.
ampacity of disconnects Richard19068 at 11:32am 06.26.23 "far in the future..." That's certainly the hope!
Sorry been missing for this group Davidasailor26 at 11:30am 06.26.23 Chicago winters tend to shut down the part of my brain that log's onto this group. Just logged in f
ampacity of disconnects dlochner at 11:29am 06.26.23 If the disconnects are properly sized for the wire, they will carry the current. They are not design
Spinnaker sailing Davidasailor26 at 11:28am 06.26.23
Trailer Capacity Estimates? (1) rgranger at 11:04am 06.26.23 But I think that might be pushing my wife's patience :)
ampacity of disconnects Johnb at 11:01am 06.26.23 A Rolls Royce solution - what I used for my fridge. https://www.customcableusa.com/products/anderso
Trailer Capacity Estimates? SantaCruzin at 10:50am 06.26.23 Now you just need to figure out an easy way to switch the boats while using the same trailer My t
ampacity of disconnects Rich Stidger at 10:47am 06.26.23 If clean, dry, and tight you should be good.
Trailer Capacity Estimates? Timm R Oday25 at 10:24am 06.26.23 Well you can really never have too many boats right ?Now you just need to figure out an easy way to
Alden 44 - 1984 Windlass Model Number Tim Alden44 at 10:02am 06.26.23 Update for the thread. I was able to remove the windlass this weekend. I had to remove both the gear
What battery size and type? Alan K at 9:28am 06.26.23 I agree with isaksp00. I had a Columbia 23 with no Shore Power equipment. I used a flexible solar
Spinnaker sailing (1) fred1diver at 9:22am 06.26.23 217276 Last evenings trial
OGO Desiccant Install and Experience TomY at 9:22am 06.26.23 "4 days, 3 guys sailing in the South Puget Sound. Heavy rain and high humidity. Didn't go as well as
Lazy Jack Separators Hayden Watson at 8:57am 06.26.23 Where do the Jack lines go when you roll up the pack like that? Do you loosen them and draw them
Trailer Capacity Estimates? rgranger at 8:53am 06.26.23 Nice find! CONGRATS!:clap:
Trailer Capacity Estimates? (1) SantaCruzin at 8:49am 06.26.23 Not that any of you were on the edge of your seats on this one, but I figured I'd close the loop her

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