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Old NMEA to New Raymarine e7 Question Old Sailor 2 at 5:04pm 11.12.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/783 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 4/1235 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 0/1265 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 8/3926 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 7/2032 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 8/1398 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 5/1609 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 4/1525 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 12/2325 :)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 1/3108 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 7/1635 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 1/1287 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 3/1760 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 15/2996 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 2/875 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 5/1766 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 12/1618 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 9/4164 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 8/1795 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 0/825 Our boat is about three hours away. I'm looking for the dimensions - width (port to starboard) depth

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Yanmar 3YM30 mystery: I can turn the engine over by hand Hollyberry at 8:40am 03.31.23 Is there a gear box attached? does the output shaft turn along with the engine? Does transmission po
Legend 40.5 - Refrigerator and Freezer manuals Rick D at 8:35am 03.31.23 Thanks Rick for checking, find it pretty surprising that they would not include something on quite
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? Justin_NSA at 8:19am 03.31.23 You don't have a lot of paint left on the hull. I would brush on a little citrus strip on the rema
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? rgranger at 7:58am 03.31.23 BTW, the active ingreedient in Citrus Strip contains chlorinated hydrocarbons (nasty stuff) so wear
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? rgranger at 7:56am 03.31.23 You don't have a lot of paint left on the hull. I would brush on a little citrus strip on the remai
Yanmar 3YM30 mystery: I can turn the engine over by hand danielhwolf at 7:36am 03.31.23 Okay, edit: lots of money. ?? I have a boat but it has an engine. I will either fix and sell it or p
Yanmar 3YM30 mystery: I can turn the engine over by hand justsomeguy at 7:29am 03.31.23 we're talking work and money. Hopefully it'll be a quick fix on the engine, but I hate to break t
I'm a newbie fresh and green! Project_Mayhem at 7:24am 03.31.23 Beautiful boat and hoping for a good survey s ;)
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? (5) Justin_NSA at 7:18am 03.31.23 I hate to :deadhorse:but see my post (above) on how to remove bottom paint easily and without sandi
Second anchor question flightlead404 at 7:10am 03.31.23 Himmm Some typo above, or I'm losing it " siminer" I'm assuming snubber of course in, but in any
I'm a newbie fresh and green! (2) dlochner at 7:08am 03.31.23 Not so fast! I got a good look at the bottom side of this boat today and I'm crushed right now just
Evaluating a South Coast 26 Project_Mayhem at 6:56am 03.31.23 On the surface the boat appears to be in average condition for its age. You really need to dive into
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? rgranger at 6:37am 03.31.23 This is way more work than I was anticipating. I hate to :deadhorse:but see my post (above) on ho
Advice for newbie on equipping a boat with a Main Sail rgranger at 6:32am 03.31.23 Great info, many thanks. I'm still waiting for my gooseneck in the mail before i move foward with c
HELP FIX (REPAIR) RUDER-BENETEAU 361 CLIPPER PaulK at 6:28am 03.31.23 Not sure what your pictures are trying to show. Are you trying to remove/reduce the gap between the
Is rigging tape evil? Project_Mayhem at 6:22am 03.31.23 Using this velcroed cotter pin avoids the problem:Johnson Velcro Wrap Cotter Pins If you find them
Legend 40.5 - Refrigerator and Freezer manuals JamesG161 at 6:14am 03.31.23 This link might help Troubleshooting Compressors - Cruisers & Sailing Forums But what is your issue
Is rigging tape evil? PaulK at 6:11am 03.31.23 Using this velcroed cotter pin avoids the problem:Johnson Velcro Wrap Cotter Pins If you find them t
Is rigging tape evil? Project_Mayhem at 6:02am 03.31.23 I found a cotter ring that was ready to fall out during my annual mast inspection. Knowing how riggi
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? Justin_NSA at 5:32am 03.31.23 I did more sanding yesterday. So far just to the last layer. It was windy, so it kept whatever wasn

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