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What do I need to get this boat able to sail somewhat nicely? (2) JustinP at 2:43pm 05.07.23 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1929 I was given this 1977 Venture 22 and I know it's missing some things. What would be the best way to
Whale Gulper 220 for shower drain with atomatic sensor switch skunther at 12:54pm 05.07.23 Ask All Sailors 33/4407 Has anyone set up a shower drain pump with an automatic switch? I'm looking into installing a Whale
1980 Catalina 38 water heater location? SycloneDriver at 11:48am 05.07.23 Ask All Sailors 3/419 I'm helping an older gentleman repair his boat. Neither of us are very familiar with it. The boat
Hunter 410 Yanmar 4JH3E Temperature Sensor sailing gal at 11:11am 05.07.23 Big Boats 4/991 Who know the part number for the Yanmar 4JH3 temper sensor for the temp gauge (not the alarm)
Low engine RPMs >> Bad Fuel/Filter? (2) CowboyWay at 7:13am 05.07.23 Catalina 310 17/3046 I'm new to servicing the fuel system and have read a fair bit on the topic, but had a problem recent
how improve the storage in h 33 /2005 michel06440 at 6:43am 05.07.23 Mid-Size Boats 0/527 Hello everyone, we have a hunter 33 from 2005 and want to improve the storage as we live on board. D
1984 Catalina 27 floor board under the stairs. Mine is missing. Ideas for replacement? Thanks. (1) BTC1984 at 5:05am 05.07.23 Mid-Size Boats 13/2278 215419
Fun one - Lewmar 8 1975. (1) zinahewitt at 11:34pm 05.06.23 Ask All Sailors 3/499 Hi All, I have a Lewmar winch 8. It is a single speed. The boat is from 1975, so the winch is a sup
Install galley faucet on 11/16" water lines (2) skunther at 8:10pm 05.06.23 Ask All Sailors 3/667 I have a big box faucet I am trying to install to upgrade the old one. I cannot for the life of me f
Lost the job roller furler halyard reisserar at 2:33pm 05.06.23 Ask All Sailors 10/1302 Help Oday 20 I was trying to replace the old halyard with a new one for fear the old one might brea
Mast Electric Connector (1) kclancy at 1:26pm 05.06.23 Catalina 22 11/1467 Hi All - I am installing a new connector for the mast electric. I am confused about the ground. It
Finding Stuff After Re-buying Stuff jviss at 1:03pm 05.06.23 Sails Call Lounge 15/1726 Man, I'm so pissed! I decided to grease my MaxProp before launch, and even decided to use the 'reco
Propane tank rectertification RitSim at 11:59am 05.06.23 Ask All Sailors 6/1084 I have an original (1999) aluminum 9.6# aluminum propane tank in great condition. I know the cert i
Bimini for 1987 Hunter 28.5 wgshaw at 5:26am 05.06.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/538 I am looking for a frame, with or without the canvas, for a 1987 Hunter 28.5.
Ducks in my backyard! (1) RSHunter27 at 10:12pm 05.05.23 The Cherubini Hunters 38/3968 215389 So since I've been working on my boat daily I get multiple visits everyday from the local duc
Blisters - To Repair or not to repair..... Crusty Ol Salt at 7:18pm 05.05.23 Ask All Sailors 8/1489 I have been finding quotes like this in other sailing forums. I guess I disagree about blisters. Th
2005 Hunter 25 w/ roller furler - mast stepping challenges Cap'nCook at 4:44pm 05.05.23 Trailer Sailors 13/1794 Recently purchased the boat and am trying to practice raising/lowering the mast so I can trailer sai
Replace Fuel Guage ChrisHunter at 11:49am 05.05.23 Mid-Size Boats 3/927 I have a 92 Hunter 30. As you know, the fuel guage is on top of the tank, which is a pain to check,
San Juan 7.7 rigging KE5HVM at 11:40am 05.05.23 San Juan Sailboats 4/2985 Good afternoon, I am the soon-to-be owner of a new to me 1979 San Juan 7.7. I have found precious
ProMariner Protech-4 Series On board Battery Charger (3) sailcapt340 at 11:14am 05.05.23 Ask All Sailors 6/2799 I would like some input from others here regarding my 2000 340 (original 2000) ProMariner Protech-4

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ACR Wiring Scott T-Bird at 4:29pm 07.14.25 Also, when you install a buss bar and connect the charger to it, you do not need to use individual f
Survey before insurance will renew? Foswick at 4:25pm 07.14.25
ACR Wiring Scott T-Bird at 4:21pm 07.14.25 Maine Sail's DCP Wiring Diagram Operating the House/Start battery selector Stu makes a valid poin
ACR Wiring Stu Jackson at 4:11pm 07.14.25 (There is no purpose or reason to install an ACR with a 1+2+B switch). Sure there is. You could u
Routing jib sheets aft BillyBud at 4:11pm 07.14.25 The jib sheet goes through a traveler attached to the top of the cabin with a cam cleat on either si
3d printing for boats. Foswick at 4:11pm 07.14.25 I do a lot of 3D design and printing for all sorts of things. We have a room dedicated to 3D printer
ACR Wiring dlochner at 4:10pm 07.14.25 There should be nothing between the ACR posts and the battery banks except fuses at the battery.
ACR Wiring Scott T-Bird at 4:05pm 07.14.25 Be sure to study the diagrams in the link - particularly the diagram under the heading "Connecting O
ACR Wiring Stu Jackson at 4:05pm 07.14.25 OEM 1-2-B Switch Wiring History Alternator/Batteries & "The Basic" 1-2-B Switch BEST Wiring Diagram
Picking up a mooring ball. kappykaplan at 3:37pm 07.14.25 Ouch!!
Haul-Out Tuesday: Looking For Ideas On My Old Thru-Hulls & Transducers? kappykaplan at 3:35pm 07.14.25
Picking up a mooring ball. (1) DaveJ at 3:12pm 07.14.25 See above post.
Haul-Out Tuesday: Looking For Ideas On My Old Thru-Hulls & Transducers? testingthewaters91 at 3:10pm 07.14.25
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut? twodzusfittings at 2:32pm 07.14.25 @TJSmith: I started with a large Philip's head on a ratchet tool. I wanted to make sure I did not b
Looking for advise Jabsco Diaphragm Bilge Pump Model 36960-2000 not draining KGarvey at 2:09pm 07.14.25 Calif Ted , Thanks for the info I'm going to replace the parts and I'll follow up with results
ACR Wiring moe_1200 at 2:05pm 07.14.25 Seems like you have a good handle on things and want to make it right! That Universal engine ammet
ACR Wiring marcham at 2:00pm 07.14.25 Seems like you have a good handle on things and want to make it right! That Universal engine ammete
Looking for advise Jabsco Diaphragm Bilge Pump Model 36960-2000 not draining Calif. Ted at 1:58pm 07.14.25 There is a rubber diaphragm and a couple thin metal parts in the valves which can fail. I rebuilt on
H410 Waste Vent Access stackwalker at 1:56pm 07.14.25
ACR Wiring moe_1200 at 1:50pm 07.14.25 What type of switch do you have for the house bank?? 1 / 2 Off ? That could seriosly confuse anyon

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