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Beneteau 33.7 JoeSmith at 6:26pm 02.18.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/889 Hello, I'm looking at the 33.7 and would appreciate hearing from any Beneteau owners about their exp
No more wood! (3) StinkBug at 5:50pm 02.18.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/3101 When I bought my Mac25 a few months ago the wooden rails that the companionway hatch slide on were i
Heaving to Florida sail at 4:39pm 02.18.13 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 10/12144 Don, Now that my newer boat is a Nonsuch 30 I have a question. There were many times with my sloop
Trolling motor instead of gas? oliversdad at 3:44pm 02.18.13 Day Sailers 9/2581 I recently acquired a trolling motor and two batteries.The motor is rated at 28# thrust.I have a 19
Another idea to "fix" compression post Jared1048 at 3:01pm 02.18.13 Mid-Size Boats 5/1547 Talking with a friend turned me onto this idea and I'm liking it... With the mast down take out co
Mast dropping costs vs ATN climber dj2210 at 12:56pm 02.18.13 Catalina 30 19/5279 I have a few things to do that require access to mast head (wind instrument replacement , furler rep
1998 Hunter 310 Bimini Pictures Wanted hdhr289 at 10:18am 02.18.13 Mid-Size Boats 1/1270 Please post or send pictures of your bimini (and dodger) installation on 1998 Hunter 310 with fiberg
Air Conditioning H-30G (1990) True_Colors at 9:30am 02.18.13 Mid-Size Boats 6/1486 :confused:I am contemplating adding air conditionsing to our H-30G. There is a large cavern located
plastic guide broken from UV exposure (1) Scubagirl62 at 9:30am 02.18.13 Smaller Boats 5/1149 I have a 1996 Hunter 23.5 and the UV rays have taken their toll on some plastic parts, specifically
Dinghy Storage - Part II YVRguy at 9:28am 02.18.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 27/10551 I posted a thread on this some time ago but a month later I am still struggling. My buddy and I have
How Do I Set "My Forum?" RonRock at 9:26am 02.18.13 Forum Help (Site Talk) 6/8239 Sorry I can not figure out how to set a forum as a default, "My Forum." I go to the Main page and s
Pedal Mechanism in Galley ?? - Oceanis 400 1995 Dturnerjr3315 at 9:21am 02.18.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/2437 All, Just bought a 1995 Beneteau Oceanis 400. As I am going through the boat, there is a foot peda
How to use OpenCPN wirelessly Snotter at 9:00am 02.18.13 Ask All Sailors 14/5999
rudder Larry O at 8:47am 02.18.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1029 Have Hunter 26, water ballasted. Anyone use a Rudder Craft Rudder or Ida Sailed Rudder? What are
Teak, white oak, substitutes ? (5) Ken Secor at 7:38am 02.18.13 Catalina 22 18/3212 We installed hardwood flooring in the new house 5 years ago and had some pieces left over. The ha
How much rudder slop is too much? atroon at 7:23am 02.18.13 Bigger Boats 10/2364 Making my list of all the things to fix aboard the O'Day 28 before splash day in Lake Michigan, and
Cause it's Winter & too cold to work on the deck... (1) EdWard3 at 7:19am 02.18.13 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1390 Cleaned the bilge of my 1980 Hunter 30. When is the warm weather going to return to Annapolis?
Miami Sailboat Show seadaddler at 3:16am 02.18.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1065 Made it to the Sailboat Show and even talked to Greg Emerson at the hunter displays of fantastic boa
1990 Pearson 38' Core and Deck Replacement jerseyjoe at 5:35pm 02.17.13 Pearson 5/2478 I have an area on my starboard deck in and around the gate area of my deck where the core is wet. I
Mac pictures from Havasu (14) walt at 5:00pm 02.17.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1942 A few Mac photo's from this week. http://forums.macgregor.sailboatowners.com/attachment.php?attach

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Outboard Battery Charging LloydB at 9:26am 06.23.22 Went to owners manual it only said keep battery charged, connections clean and don't reverse connect
Starting my LFP build. kappykaplan at 9:24am 06.23.22 @JamesG161 , tks for the clarification. I wasn't aware. :beer:
Battery bank question Scott T-Bird at 9:21am 06.23.22 I use my new AGM battery exclusively for the windlass and starting. that you have just 2 batteries
Starting my LFP build. JamesG161 at 9:10am 06.23.22 Time to recycle it. opps! No one is recycling Lithium batteries yet.:( Several Companies are tr
Battery bank question Jon Elliott at 9:06am 06.23.22 Yes, I saw Odyssey and Northstar in most of the top 5 or so reviews. Great information and thank yo
Battery bank question Scott T-Bird at 9:02am 06.23.22 Yes, I saw Odyssey and Northstar in most of the top 5 or so reviews. Great information and thank yo
Fridge time-on measurement Ralph Johnstone at 8:58am 06.23.22 I know it's early in the morning, the coffee hasn't kicked in yet, and the parrot's demanding attent
I sailed a Sunfish! (1) kappykaplan at 8:56am 06.23.22 206593
I sailed a Sunfish! jssailem at 8:50am 06.23.22 Try a laser next. BQ4yd2W50No:10
Thetford / Tecma Comfort Mate waste valve (joker) replacement Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:34am 06.23.22 Aha...the distributor-service center link DOES work...it's just very slow and not easy to navigate w
Fridge time-on measurement markwbird at 8:30am 06.23.22 Stop watch. Just sit in the boat and hit go when it comes on and stop when it goes off. Do this fo
Battery bank question kappykaplan at 8:29am 06.23.22 Do I allow the shore power charger to charge the batteries and shut the solar panel charger down or
Thetford / Tecma Comfort Mate waste valve (joker) replacement Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:21am 06.23.22 This is the first I've heard that Thetford has discontinued Tecma and Tecma toilets still show up t
Emerald Bay, Catalina Island Rick D at 8:21am 06.23.22 Very nice. We just returned from four days in MdR and a week in Cat.
I sailed a Sunfish! Kermit at 8:19am 06.23.22 Try Try a laser next. Sounds good. If one presents itself I certainly will.
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