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Which autopilot, and where? lorisjohnson at 7:35am 06.11.13 Big Boats 7/1764 I have a Hunter 460 that never had an autopilot. I am outfitting her for cruising and I am thinking
Tack Tick loses signal twdevore at 7:12am 06.11.13 Ask All Sailors 2/923 Our Tacktick wind indicator continues to lose signal. Prior to launch we brought the unit down from
anyone ordered from O'Day owners.com? avenger79 at 7:09am 06.11.13 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1142 Anyone have experience ordering from the site. I was looking at putting new running rigging on my 19
need spreader light info Jimongee at 5:24am 06.11.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/853 Hello, We have a 2002 356. Since the mast in on the saw horses this week-we would like to finally
System Down? ggrizzard at 4:45am 06.11.13 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/3562 Phil or Staff, I have my morning Email that contains updates to the forums to which I subscribe, but
Pop top leaks (surprise!) sailaway802 at 4:32am 06.11.13 Ask An Oday Owner 0/699 We have a 1973 23' pop top. Has anyone had experience resealing the pop top? Ours is leaking. It
Dropping & Reinstalling an M25 Centerboard (1) Catketch at 11:15pm 06.10.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2149
raising mast reguero at 9:21pm 06.10.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/3516 need help with raising mast. Im not sure how to do it.
MOB Rick D at 8:54pm 06.10.13 Ask All Sailors 11/1986 I know there are thousands of post regarding MOB equipment, but let me add another. I had a frend jo
Hunter 426 2003 model with 44 Deck Salon Signs Akapeterc at 7:47pm 06.10.13 Big Boats 2/2166 Can any one tell me why some Hunter 426 models have 44 Deck Salon on the side of them. I have just r
My 40' longwire works Brian D at 6:41pm 06.10.13 SSB and Ham Operators 4/19386 I finally put up the longwire at home. It is only a few feet off the ground (maybe 8 feet or so) and
Sailrite Sewing Machines on Sale... Sumner at 6:16pm 06.10.13 Ask All Sailors 5/3067 Sailrite's sewing machines are often recommended by those of us that have them but it is usually poi
Wish me luck (2) dalekidd1956 at 6:08pm 06.10.13 Smaller Boats 4/1268 Wish me luck, guys. Hoping to launch the 18.5 for the first time This week. I have a few days vacati
1971 Catalina 27 Repower Buzzlovelace at 6:05pm 06.10.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/1724 Hello Everyone, I've decided to repower, I currently have terminal carburetor issues with the Albin
New Bimini seanreid71 at 5:04pm 06.10.13 The Cherubini Hunters 14/2554 Does anyone have the dimensions of the cockpit on a mid 70's Hunter 30. I need to get a Bimini and
Pearson 303 Transom Part sailsaga at 4:31pm 06.10.13 Parts Search 1/2659 I need to buy the black rubber piece that is located at the transom for a 1986 Pearson 303. This is
Replacing Deck Boards for 17' DaySailer (3) kwmccaslin at 4:07pm 06.10.13 Day Sailers 1/941 Deck boards ' cross-supports beyond repair, but some still had their shape and curvature. I have som
how to remove a fuel injector on a M25XP diesel ingine jameswelden at 3:40pm 06.10.13 Catalina 30 2/4872 How do you remove fuel injectors on a Universal M25XP diesel engine? If you could provide some infor
D*** Motors rodbrown at 2:52pm 06.10.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/1244 I have an 1973 Catalina 27 and was wondering if anyone knows of a brand new outboard with gen. ' ele
Wind Generator Catalina 22 txtowman at 2:51pm 06.10.13 Ask All Sailors 7/2215 Is a wind genny too much weight aloft for a C22 swing keel? My honda 2000 has died and I need more

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H-466 Rudder post not centered in lower bushing My 2nd Wind at 3:21pm 04.25.23 Yes sir, that's exactly what they described that I would have to do for a compete fix. I'll make my
Can't get sanitation hose off diptube Scott T-Bird at 3:21pm 04.25.23 I was about to say that I usually just cut the hose because at that point I'm going to replace it an
WINCH DRUM jviss at 3:18pm 04.25.23 I get the OP's question, it's true that with age the non-slip texture on the drum becomes more slick
New Beneteau Oceanis 51.1 Owner SSO at 3:08pm 04.25.23 Here's the latest update on our Benteau Oceanic 51.1: Owning a large sailboat, our is a Beneteau Oc
LiFePO4 Update - Any Experiences to Report? jviss at 3:07pm 04.25.23 The Balmar statement is a CYA. And there are trade offs. Yes you can get a BMS that signals the re
Lewmar window gaskets jviss at 3:02pm 04.25.23 :)
LiFePO4 Update - Any Experiences to Report? dlochner at 2:54pm 04.25.23 I saw this on the the data sheet: That said, a BMS can control an external relay in series with
Lewmar window gaskets JamesG161 at 2:48pm 04.25.23 Lighten up, Francis Not mine name. Yours maybe Jack? Bye...
H-466 Rudder post not centered in lower bushing (1) JamesG161 at 2:26pm 04.25.23 This maybe where the future holds for your rudder. .
LiFePO4 Update - Any Experiences to Report? jviss at 2:22pm 04.25.23 True, but that limits your options. The BMS must be able to warn the regulator that it will dump th
Lewmar window gaskets jviss at 2:18pm 04.25.23 Well it is a Portal or PortLight. Window it is NOT. Get a grip @jviss and stop correcting peoples
LiFePO4 Update - Any Experiences to Report? dlochner at 2:16pm 04.25.23 If you have a BMS that will cut the field current before it dumps you will be fine. That is the wa
WINCH DRUM Joe at 2:15pm 04.25.23 You can also try Samson Trophy Braid for your next set of sheets. Its fuzzy cover helps the rope's
H-466 Rudder post not centered in lower bushing JamesG161 at 2:12pm 04.25.23 From your pictures it looked ok to me. The "Offset" is filled properly. I had to retro-fit mine.
Mounting a solar panel on the stern pulpit rail Joe at 2:08pm 04.25.23 Thank you for that Joe! I think you may be right....I wonder if a couple of intermediate cross bar
Lewmar window gaskets JamesG161 at 1:58pm 04.25.23 Well it is a Portal or PortLight. Window it is NOT. Get a grip @jviss and stop correcting peoples
Overloaded our electric system. smokey73 at 1:57pm 04.25.23 Odd to not see some sort of circuit interupter near the shore power inlet on the boat. I thought it
H-466 Rudder post not centered in lower bushing My 2nd Wind at 1:52pm 04.25.23 Thank you Jim for the welcome and the info. After a conversation and exchanging emails with Mike at
LiFePO4 Update - Any Experiences to Report? jviss at 1:46pm 04.25.23 If you have a BMS that will cut the field current before it dumps you will be fine. That is the way
H-466 Rudder post not centered in lower bushing (1) JamesG161 at 1:31pm 04.25.23 From your owners manual...

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