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Old NMEA to New Raymarine e7 Question Old Sailor 2 at 5:04pm 11.12.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/758 I am getting braver. Many of you have helped me get into tghe guts of my boat and all excursions so
Connect GPS to VHF hunter43sail at 3:52pm 11.12.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1146 I have a Raymarine C70 classic that I want to connect to my Standard Horizion GX 2100. Just wanting
Webasto 3500 heatef (2) carlager at 3:41pm 11.12.12 Ask All Sailors 0/1248 When I turn on my Webasto 3500 it sends out a lot of white smoke. After 2 attempts the green LED on
Rustoleum Marine Paints KingAirDriver at 2:58pm 11.12.12 Catalina 22 8/3580 Has anyone had any experience with the Rustoleum Marine Paints? I was looking for a topsides paint
1976 C-30 Ice Box RhodySail at 2:55pm 11.12.12 Catalina 30 7/1927 Hello All, I just picked up a 1976 C-30. I think i got pretty good deal on her but she has no sh
Electrical Part Identification (1) Pafb at 2:21pm 11.12.12 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1317 I have reached the point in my O'Day 28 upgrade/refurbishment that I am now tackling electrical issu
Wood-challenged (4) jmo2012 at 1:18pm 11.12.12 Big Boats 5/1542 I want to make the wood on my 1990 Legend look better and live longer. The floorboards are pretty wo
Grenadines Charter Blue Pearl Captain at 12:29pm 11.12.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1461 I'm chartering a Jeaneau Sea Odyssey 50 DS for a 10 day round trip Grenada to Grenadines loop next J
battery charger? splax at 12:25pm 11.12.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/2114 :)hello, I just purased a '87 H34 and was stunned to find it did not have an installed AC battery
Bimini 235 lskid47 at 12:00pm 11.12.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/3029 Looks difficult to have a Bimini on a 235. Anyone have one and how/where is it rigged on deck? Any m
Votage regulator question katana750 at 11:53am 11.12.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1544 Hi there First time posting, but many hours reading I just bought a 26s last year and have sailed f
Sailcare Warren Milberg at 10:44am 11.12.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1260 I'm not a flak for Sailcare, but have used their services over the years and have been very satisfie
jack stand placement on Hunter 27 foster at 10:30am 11.12.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1656 We purchased a 1976 Hunter 27 with a shoal keel and the boatyard put it on stands for us. My concern
Vendee Globe Scott B at 9:48am 11.12.12 Ask All Sailors 15/2827 Anyone following the Vendee Globe. Just started over the weekend and already 2 boats out with damag
Rigging gfrazzle at 8:20am 11.12.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/845 Hi all, Anybody happen to know the type/ size/ length of the outhaul for a 41DS with a furling ma
How do you interconnect your electronics? (1) Ed Schenck at 6:31am 11.12.12 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1643 On my "pod" I have two Nexus displays, wind and multi. These are daisy-chained from a small cable w
26s spinnaker Dogleg at 6:30am 11.12.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1501 I'm draggin my 26s out of mothballs and start sailing again. I bought it new in 91 and sailed a lot
New Mast Crutch Installed r.oril at 5:56am 11.12.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/4005 Check out my new Mast Crutch from Rudder Craft for MacGregor 26D. It attaches to their kick up rudd
Electrical problems b2069 at 5:17am 11.12.12 Mid-Size Boats 8/1572 Im having a peculiar electrical problem. Prior to taking the boat out of the water I was having a s
Engine cover measurements? ncgarya at 2:25am 11.12.12 Big Boats 0/768 Our boat is about three hours away. I'm looking for the dimensions - width (port to starboard) depth

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winterizing puzzle Don S/V ILLusion at 12:21pm 11.17.22 Full tank of fuel? Depending on how well balanced it is when hauled or set on stands, the contents o
Replacing wire/rope main halyard Roland5048 at 11:36am 11.17.22 Will the sheave on this mast take just rope? Depends on the sheave. I replaced the rope to wire h
Electric dinghy engines 4arch at 11:27am 11.17.22 I generally agree with the pros and cons in the post above but have some additions. The pros of elec
which Anti-fouling paint for speed wheel fstbttms at 11:25am 11.17.22 I was hoping @fstbttms would chime in to give us the right answer. So what is it, Mr. Bottoms - if
Electric dinghy engines Captain Larry-DH at 11:22am 11.17.22 I see bare minimum price at $2,600 so the above makes no sense. I did see another brand - Newport
Where, or where? Ted at 10:49am 11.17.22 Very funny! Actually, Antenna is a small island lying midway between Nesoya and East Ongul Island, t
West Coast Space Launch (1) Leeward Rail at 10:47am 11.17.22 I asked Space-X the rename StarShip to Jefferson StarShip. That flew like a lead balloon. They sho
which Anti-fouling paint for speed wheel Parsons at 10:44am 11.17.22 I was hoping @fstbttms would chime in to give us the right answer. So what is it, Mr. Bottoms - if
Removing Two Stroke Exhaust Marks Roland5048 at 10:41am 11.17.22 I've been using Gel Gloss for years now. Does a good job with soot stains from the exhaust. At Hom
Removing Two Stroke Exhaust Marks Project_Mayhem at 10:28am 11.17.22 Removes surface gel coat Could this be a replacement for wet sanding??
Where, or where? Richard19068 at 10:21am 11.17.22 Weird is right. I can't even find that on my globe.
Removing Two Stroke Exhaust Marks (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:15am 11.17.22 Something I've always found to remove ANY stain is : ou can find. Just apply a liberal dose of elb
Dyneema for furler line Mifeo at 9:42am 11.17.22
Questions About Bottom Paint fstbttms at 9:30am 11.17.22 It may be that the ecological rules will soon make bottom paint useless. What's your definition of
Questions About Bottom Paint fstbttms at 9:27am 11.17.22 Ablative paint, by it's nature requires less diver maintenance... 100% not true :laugh:
Lazarette Pad Locks: Battery, Fuel and Companionway Project_Mayhem at 9:23am 11.17.22 I'm guessing you're in salt water? I've been using those rubber coated master locks with the hex sha
winterizing puzzle dmax at 9:23am 11.17.22 Diesels need three things to run: compression, fuel and air. It's not compression, engine was just r
winterizing puzzle JoeWhite at 9:21am 11.17.22 No fuel in the tank?
which Anti-fouling paint for speed wheel fstbttms at 9:21am 11.17.22 I wouldn't put any paint on it. I'd be afraid that the crud would just stick more firmly to the pa
Dyneema for furler line Project_Mayhem at 9:17am 11.17.22 For distance from block to spool I will say as far as practical. At some point the furling line be

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