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Starting voltage David W at 8:46pm 10.14.12 Engines and Propulsion 12/3850 Hi everyone, looking for some perspective on something I noticed last weekend. Engine: 2QM15, circa
Fuel tank size? Lisa-Hunter28.5 at 8:32pm 10.14.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1178 Hi, haven't been able to figure the capacity of the fuel tank on my boat - anyone know what comes s
Hunter 42 passage replacement mattress ndavies at 8:02pm 10.14.12 Big Boats 4/2648 Does anyone know where we can get replacement mattresses for our Hunter 42 Passage? We live in Chatt
H34 Anchor Locker Question Joe Mullee at 7:35pm 10.14.12 Big Boats 8/2424 The thru hull that drains my anchor locker needs to be replaced along with the plywood backing plate
ODay 25 Erniee at 6:21pm 10.14.12 Day Sailers 9/2587 Just picked up an 80 model with the sail drive. This boat was idle for close to a year. Owner filled
What size (%) is my Genoa? Ward H at 6:09pm 10.14.12 Day Sailers 2/1300 My O'Day 25 came with the main sail and a jib, which appears to be a 100%. It also came with another
need a launch site by Fort Meyers FL Hollyweirdos at 4:19pm 10.14.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1441 I am looking for a good place to launch and park overnight that I can access pine island sound
launch site by fort Meyers FL Hollyweirdos at 4:14pm 10.14.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1054 Does anyone know of a good spot to put in and park overnight to access pine island sound.
Wow buyers remorse (3) drumbeater at 3:57pm 10.14.12 Pearson 6/3234 Even thought we got a good deal on the boat, $1000, I guess it's all relative. Looks like the rudder
Lost gin pole/mast raising pole chappy at 3:42pm 10.14.12 Smaller Boats 3/2596 Lost my mast raising/lowering pole last night for my Hunter H260. Any way to make one or do I just
Haul out for winter or leave in? McZube at 1:20pm 10.14.12 Ask All Sailors 22/8256 We're nearing the end of our first season as boat owners and I'm wondering if we should haul out for
Bonus Day Roger Long at 1:15pm 10.14.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/2247 We had planned to wait out strong and contrary winds in Leadenham Creek. I was in a lazy, Sunday mo
enginee removal seadancer62 at 12:58pm 10.14.12 Ask An Oday Owner 10/2171 engine removal hi can anyone help.sadly i need to remove my engine from my oday37cc .it looks impos
Balboa 20 Head Sail balboa20#6 at 11:55am 10.14.12 Balboa 4/2186 I am looking for a used head sail for my Balboa 20. Can any one here help me out with a lead in the
Boat yard in Ft. Meyers area? AnsleyS at 11:34am 10.14.12 Destinations 4/6602 I would like your recommendations on a long term "do it your self" kind of boat yard in the Ft. Meye
Lake Michigan water levels... dlandersson at 9:22am 10.14.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/2260 Just put my Mac 26X away for the winter in Michigan City, IN. The water level up Washington creek wa
Discovery Channel's coverage of a skydive justsomeguy at 9:14am 10.14.12 Sails Call Lounge 4/6279 Some very in-depth coverage of Felix Baumgartner's effort to break Kittinger's record on the Discove
Air Dryer or Heater? mogade at 9:07am 10.14.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/3431 I moor my Catalina 36 in Tacoma Wa. this is such a damp winter climate I want to protect the inside
engine vibration chuckles1984 at 8:34am 10.14.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1810 Hi all, My sailing partner and I (both quite experienced sailors, he owned a new Hunter 34 th
Gloomy Lost Parent at 12:09am 10.14.12 Ask All Sailors 5/2113 I came down to the boat last evening to pick up some paperwork and parts to take home and work on an

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In search of the driest bilge possible Hello Below at 7:20am 03.04.23 The only thing in our bilge is dust. :plus:
In search of the driest bilge possible dmax at 7:18am 03.04.23 Check out this DIY system, he's worked out some of the details, it's on my project list: Build Your
Longitudinal prop crack Michael Davis at 6:38am 03.04.23
Longitudinal prop crack kloudie1 at 6:28am 03.04.23 some used/new stuff available: sailboat propeller in Propellers for sale \| eBay a 13X8 RH would wor
In search of the driest bilge possible (1) Davidasailor26 at 5:24am 03.04.23 I use quite a few condensate pumps at work . They are taller than the floorboards will allow .They
In search of the driest bilge possible Timm R Oday25 at 4:43am 03.04.23 I use quite a few condensate pumps at work . They are taller than the floorboards will allow .They a
In search of the driest bilge possible Davidasailor26 at 4:35am 03.04.23 My source of moisture in the bilge is air conditioning condensate. The 8k AC in the aft cabin does
advice on auto chart plotter cymeyer at 4:27am 03.04.23 enjoy your paper charts. this is a personal preference. I keep paper as back up but electronic
My hunter 420 passage has a bad creaking sounds in aft cabin. Douglas Ronne at 4:21am 03.04.23 So I glad in a filet below the shelf in the lazarette and that seems to have fixed it! Been through
First time Porta Potti owner/user : question rgranger at 4:15am 03.04.23 There are a little bottles of blue stuff you can buy from West Marine but if you spill it stains eve
Hunter 240 cover rgranger at 4:08am 03.04.23 Rats, they have a 260 pattern; no 240. The search goes on. Ospreys return this month! Woodyvv Thos
POSITION DU COMPAS FLUXGATE SUR H 33 kappykaplan at 4:08am 03.04.23 I don't get that in Chrome on a PC; however, I do get that option in Chrome on my Android phone. Le
POSITION DU COMPAS FLUXGATE SUR H 33 (1) rgranger at 4:03am 03.04.23
Replacing reefing line sheeves on a 1983 Beneteau First 38 AlaskanDan at 10:04pm 03.03.23 Hi Marcos, If memory serves, for the boom end they used the same system as for the masthead, that i
MPPT controller location Ralph Johnstone at 8:39pm 03.03.23
First time Porta Potti owner/user : question Sail22Capri22 at 8:03pm 03.03.23 Thanks for the reply! When I mean fresh water I mean the tank that supplies water when you pump befo
First time Porta Potti owner/user : question David in Sandusky at 7:58pm 03.03.23 All you want in the waste tank is Odorlos, or another product that supplies oxygen - that will elimi
MPPT controller location Grichelli at 7:48pm 03.03.23 last year I installed a 200 watt panel above the Bimini and a victron controller 100/20 see pictur
MPPT controller location Grichelli at 7:46pm 03.03.23 Couldn't be more mistaken. Moisture and a lack of O2 and you've got a recipe for SS crevice corros
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