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Boom Kicker or Topping Lift agprice22 at 1:01pm 01.14.13 Catalina 22 9/1584 Well? Which do you prefer and why? I am thinking of adding one or the other, and I thought I'd get s
what do you think? aluminum better than zinc? Tricia at 10:59am 01.14.13 Musings With Maine Sail 7/3860 http://threesheetsnw.com/blog/2013/01/why-non-zinc-anodes-are-a-good-idea
1986 35 ft Oday original transducer stowe18 at 9:49am 01.14.13 Bigger Boats 4/1617 I have the original transducer - which is datamarine. Looking to upgrade the existing depth and spee
Hatches- Clean and cover (1) Dan D at 8:59am 01.14.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1158 I brought home my 4 hatches that need cleaning and polishing- has anyone used a product that worked
float switch gunk (1) gettinthere at 8:52am 01.14.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1156 What is this on my bilge pump float switch bracket? pocket that is usually dry, only gets rain wa
V 21 display Portland OR Boat Show mcfast at 8:44am 01.14.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/927 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venture21class/photos/recent/1631798550/view
Propane conversion worth it? tmiller1116 at 8:32am 01.14.13 Catalina 30 11/6022 We live aboard an '83 Catalina 30'. We have an alcohol stove/oven (Origo 6000) which works fine...
MArine Air Water circulation kjretlaw at 7:50am 01.14.13 Ask All Sailors 10/1990 I have an issue with my AC unit, every time I clean out the screen for the seawater pump it fails to
Engine Cleaning, Heat Exchanger & Altenator (8) JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 7:19am 01.14.13 Catalina 310 36/10107 Engine Cleaning, Heat Exchanger ' Alternator The Engine in General So here is what my engine looked
Solbian SL80L x2 or x3, Genasun vs. Morningstar controller marujo.sortudo at 6:09am 01.14.13 Musings With Maine Sail 2/2940 I am looking at installing 2 or even 3 Solbian SL80L panels to provide solar for my 220 Ah Concorde
SSB Install on a Boat with No Back Stay? Bowedtoothdoc at 5:59am 01.14.13 Ask All Sailors 32/7012 I am interested in learning more about Ham and SSB radios. Most of the time from what I have seen th
Dodger for a 320 garethreeves at 4:26am 01.14.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1408 Can anyone give me details on where I could find a dodger for my 320 like the one on this boat http:
any ideas for a moonraker 26 Ryder and clets moonraker 26 at 1:11am 01.14.13 Ask All Sailors 1/1452 I am the an owner of a moonraker 26 an I have a very short rudder so I can't point highenough for r
Replacing and inboard with an outboard Lazysailer at 1:08am 01.14.13 Engines and Propulsion 7/10543 Hi All, I'm new to this forum and sailing and have had some bad luck with my inboard 8.5hp yanmar
More buyers than sellers? obsailor at 7:58pm 01.13.13 Ask All Sailors 14/3314 I lost my boat in Sandy and have been looking in the NY/Conn/RI area for a replacement and found sel
Post compression help hummingbirdbassist at 7:06pm 01.13.13 The Cherubini Hunters 55/10688 Any one in the severna park area of md( near Annapolis) got any free time and know how on fixing a m
Elec plug slowdog at 6:50pm 01.13.13 Engines and Propulsion 1/1839 What kind of plug do you use to hook up a elec start outboard to the battery so that you can remove
New 322 owner with some some questions.. Second Wind at 6:42pm 01.13.13 Bigger Boats 6/1861 Some of these might sound silly, but I hope to get your help- 1) in the head is a storage box of so
Meet SBO: Dave (3) Phil Herring at 6:31pm 01.13.13 Ask All Sailors 13/2691 Dave's sailing experience began at age 11 at camp Nor'wester in the San Juan Islands, sailing Corona
Stanchions gfrazzle at 6:00pm 01.13.13 Big Boats 0/743 Anybody know offhand the diameter of the stanchions on a 41DS? I need to order a bracket and I am aw

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300A T Fuse 12V Leeward Rail at 6:33am 03.24.23 So the bilge pump ISN'T protected by a small fuze ? It is only protected by the main fuse for the ba
37c holding tank questions, please help Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:30am 03.24.23 What is the existing tank made of? Do you see any signs that it's leaking, or do you just want a la
Tooling for Removing and Re-installing Prop Shaft Flange (1) RoyS at 6:04am 03.24.23 You also could have bought a flange press tool from Algonquin.
300A T Fuse 12V smokey73 at 6:00am 03.24.23 My bilge pump is hooked up to the house batteries. I moved the fuse from the inverter to the house
300A T Fuse 12V leo310 at 5:50am 03.24.23 If your just replacing then i would use a 250 amp fuse.
300A T Fuse 12V smokey73 at 5:50am 03.24.23 Boat owners who don't understand electricity should consult a qualified electrician, not ask questi
300A T Fuse 12V RoyS at 5:49am 03.24.23 I wonder why it blew in the first place.
Pop top lateral movement THECUSCUS at 5:16am 03.24.23 Best not to sail with the pop top open. Think of that big open hole in the top of your boat. :yike
300A T Fuse 12V Rjm st.petersburg at 5:09am 03.24.23 The 300A is not just for the bilge pump, it is for the house battery that the bilge pump is in circu
Its funny Friday! (1) sailme88 at 4:47am 03.24.23 213956
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 4:28am 03.24.23 A cruise ship passes by a remote island, and all the passengers see a bearded man running around and
Wind instrument replacement dlochner at 4:15am 03.24.23 I have the 608. cabling is the same 310. Just curious, what is the issue with your 608? You can
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 4:00am 03.24.23 A foreign sailor arrived in Hawaii. The customs dock had a line of boats waiting their turn to ente
Rusty iron keel..... BigEasy at 3:51am 03.24.23 Same here, spot treat with interprotect & Epoxy fairing compound if pitting is deep.
300A T Fuse 12V Jim Legere at 3:25am 03.24.23 Boat owners who don't understand electricity should consult a qualified electrician, not ask questio
Rusty iron keel..... Davidasailor26 at 3:24am 03.24.23 I get a couple spots every year or two. I just sand the rust off and apply a few coats of Interprote
Re-packed Stuffing Box, Unexpected Behavior jssailem at 2:59am 03.24.23 I ran my stuffing box for 7 years no drips. Temperature is the key issue. You are guarding against t
Anchor Locker solutions jssailem at 2:36am 03.24.23 Evaluating the pro/cons of a vertical vs horizontal windlass, I chose the vertical. I liked the 18
Rolling furler question about foil Joe at 11:21pm 03.23.23 Some quick research over at the Harken site makes me think the swivel can be lowered to the base of
Wind instrument replacement Joe at 10:55pm 03.23.23 I have the 608. cabling is the same 310. Just curious, what is the issue with your 608? You can b

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