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Equalizing Energizer (Johnson Controls) batteries Jared1048 at 9:18pm 02.20.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1367 Reading on the web I've found a couple different pieces of info that conflict. I'm mainly trying to
new or used sails tkinler at 9:01pm 02.20.13 Lancer 1/1468 Hello all, Newly registered and a new owner of a Lancer 25 mkv. I am in desperate need of a new o
Inverter wiring Team118 at 7:43pm 02.20.13 Catalina 30 8/2945 While re-doing the batteries, I am going to install a few 12v recepticles for my computer and cell p
West Marine - New Price Matching Policy carboman at 6:15pm 02.20.13 Smaller Boats 11/3081 was at my local evil empire today looking at PLB's. a sales person told me that they are only going
C&C 29 owners Ted at 6:09pm 02.20.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1589 If there are any C'C 29 owners on this site, please send me a private message or e-mail. I would lik
1977 islander 37 bolt on keel? cheechako2 at 3:29pm 02.20.13 Islander 1/4112 are these a bolt on keel or encapsulated? thanks!
HAPS events for March, April and May Mikem at 3:17pm 02.20.13 HAPS (Hunter Assoc. of Puget Sound) 0/2105 Hi Folks, This is a reminder of three events and some info on each. The first is our annual Char
hey guys looking for some help or ideas rickdanger27 at 2:13pm 02.20.13 Trailer Sailors 31/7749 im thinking about buying a catalina 22 and it has no trailer. so im wondering if any one in the wil
Icom IC-7200 For Sale Forrest15112 at 11:24am 02.20.13 SSB and Ham Operators 1/19117 My amateur radio club is selling a brand new, in the box, full warranty, Icom Ic-7200. We had our an
Hunter 260 measurements needed dockeradz at 11:03am 02.20.13 Trailer Sailors 8/3383 Hello, I'm considering a Hunter 260 but need some measurements. Hopefully someone is trailered right
sailing in stronger winds newsailor72 at 10:42am 02.20.13 Ask All Sailors 20/4672 I want to get some sailing-in-stronger wind (say 15 knots ) experience under my belt. what are some
H-30 Mast Base / Boom Vang (1) newage1461 at 10:23am 02.20.13 The Cherubini Hunters 15/5509 Well, my first year with my 81 H-30 is officially done, and am hoping to have a second year but the
C34 Tabernacle Mast? SimiSAilor at 10:14am 02.20.13 Big Boats 2/1987 I found a 1988 C34, that I may make an offer on, that has a tabernacle mast. It appears to be a fact
Columbia 26 portlights willhamlin at 8:19am 02.20.13 Columbia 2/1787 Hello Everyone, I have acquired a 1964 Columbia 26 and am in the beginnings of a total refit. I
Cruising Posts to Resume Roger Long at 7:58am 02.20.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 9/3827
Keys trip 2013 THECUSCUS at 7:40am 02.20.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1445 We just returned from a 3 week sailing adventure in the Keys. Here are afew video clips to view. I
Ultra-Ever Dry PERCHER at 4:35am 02.20.13 Big Boats 0/1302 Has anyone tried this on their boat, mainly the stainless/aluminum parts? http://www.youtube.com/wat
3GM30F temperature gauge Bob 04 H260 at 2:41am 02.20.13 Engines and Propulsion 16/13560 My 3GM does not have a temperature gauge. I bought a VDO gauge with the metric to SAE brass adapter
question on mast gates.... centerline at 9:08pm 02.19.13 Ask All Sailors 12/3483 for the mast used on my macgregor, they used the Dwyer extrusion DM6..... what is there for availabl
Engine Transom Height Adjustment CaptFred51 at 8:57pm 02.19.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1366 I have the boat in a certified Honda shop for the first time with gear shifter/control cable problem

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Goosneck to Boom dlochner at 7:22pm 04.02.23 Im not sure yet if im going to utilize the roller reefing potential of the gooseneck or not. Not
Kanzaki trans problems please help dlochner at 7:19pm 04.02.23 flange to the trans Possible issues: Stripped bolt or nut: Replace them. Add a split lock washe
Adding Ballast to Hunter 240 rgranger at 7:14pm 04.02.23 You could also add some ballast by dissolving salts into the ballast tank.
Re-rigging running rigging - source suggestions please dLj at 7:10pm 04.02.23 Which boat??? Mine ;) It's a Belliure 41. dj
Kanzaki trans problems please help (1) Calif. Ted at 7:00pm 04.02.23 I believe mine are safety wired if it's the bolts from flange to shaft, similar to that seen below?
ATN mast climber tip please. SycloneDriver at 6:37pm 04.02.23 I got mine from Defender. I found it on sale, but I didn't order it on time. About a month later i
Goosneck to Boom Redwood707 at 6:36pm 04.02.23 Okay, thank you all for your input. I think im going to drill a hole all the way through and place a
Adding Ballast to Hunter 240 patbratton at 6:33pm 04.02.23 This is the link to Sandy Grant's review: https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/reviews.php?task=revie
New C&C 33 Mk1 owner who will base in Portland Oregon Traveler7 at 6:25pm 04.02.23 Be sure to vent the generator and have functioning CO alarms on the boat. I carry 2 of them. I one
Re-rigging running rigging - source suggestions please PaulK at 5:47pm 04.02.23 Hamilton has some good deals in their sale bin, but Defender's price for 12mm Endurabraid was substa
another keel lockdown bolt discussion.... Gene Neill at 5:34pm 04.02.23 It's a beautiful sound when you've been waiting ages for some wind, I'll say that much for it. :thu
HBW50 Hurth Davidasailor26 at 5:32pm 04.02.23 My dad removed the transmission on our Universal (Kubota block) M12 years ago. I was a kid, but fro
Cat-30 Stanchion Repair jssailem at 5:31pm 04.02.23 George.. That looks like a stanchion with a single bolt that runs down through the gunnel. You could
Kanzaki trans problems please help jssailem at 5:23pm 04.02.23 Hi Valerlo. Post a picture of the problem. It might give us some clues as to how to help you. On t
Tightening Stanchions jssailem at 5:20pm 04.02.23 Have you tried to find an opening that permits you to reach in behind the panel and put a small wren
HBW50 Hurth (2) jssailem at 5:16pm 04.02.23 Not sure about your unit. If it looks anything like this the red arrows point to bolt holes. The bo
New C&C 33 Mk1 owner who will base in Portland Oregon jssailem at 5:04pm 04.02.23 Be sure to vent the generator and have functioning CO alarms on the boat. I carry 2 of them. I one h
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC (1) jssailem at 4:44pm 04.02.23 When I took up the task on my boat, upon checking the shaft under the stuffing box, it was pitted. N
Hurricane season 2022 Analysis jssailem at 4:28pm 04.02.23 its a puzzle. Don you are absolutely correct. It is a puzzle. Sadly the agencies in the place to
Hunter 310 1999 JamesG161 at 4:15pm 04.02.23 the man whom would know the best to talk with is Joe Kerr :plus::plus: Joe actually wired my boat

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