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no power at engine control panel garethreeves at 6:32pm 07.05.12 Mid-Size Boats 5/1438 The fuel gauge wasn't working so I tried to take a volt reading from the back of it. I must have cre
How to remove the gypsy/drum? therobesons at 6:30pm 07.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/834 I solved it Sorry for the post Thanks Bob
Xantrex LinkLITE Misreading tristanperry at 5:54pm 07.05.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1460 My newly installed Xantex LinkLITE battery monitor is always giving me a reading of -1.1A no matter
Bimini for Hunter 26 jarecki at 5:49pm 07.05.12 Smaller Boats 3/1706 I want to install a bimini on my H-26. Does anybody know what kind is the best (4 to 6 feet) and whe
Safety Checks jGo at 5:44pm 07.05.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1562 Is there a definitive checklist for what safety equipment is required to have on the boat? I found t
st30 upgrade boston1 at 5:35pm 07.05.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1373 I have a ST30 depth and speed instrument on my sailboat and I need to replace both of them. Does an
She's Gone cscott at 4:44pm 07.05.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1286
Adler Barbour Refrigeration Issue CABixler at 3:54pm 07.05.12 Ask All Sailors 6/5981 I have a Beneteau 331 that has a horizontal ice box with the typical Adler-Barbour fridge set up for
boom vang dsreichert at 3:01pm 07.05.12 Day Sailers 4/1479 What size boom vang is proper for 240 , boat did not come with one. Thanks
Bimini shogue1253 at 2:58pm 07.05.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1377 We recently purchased a 2000 Macgregor 26X. We are having a problem putting up the Bimini. When we
broken depth instrument boston1 at 2:49pm 07.05.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1035 I have a ST30 speed and depth instrument on my boat which I need to replace. Raymarine does not mak
3.75 O.D. hose's corresponding I.D.?? Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 2:46pm 07.05.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1547 We're going to pull the hose connecting our cockpit scupper to thru-hull. I'm trying to figure out t
Removing the overboard head configuration McZube at 2:34pm 07.05.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/2614 I have a 1984 Hunter 30. By all accounts this is a Bay boat, not a bluewater boat. I'm thinking of
Zinc replacement mellis18 at 2:30pm 07.05.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/2195 I want to replace the zincs on my 1984 Hunter 31 (Yanmar 2GMF). I know there is a collar zinc on the
Keel issue? RDS2012 at 1:51pm 07.05.12 Smaller Boats 1/1174 Where the keel mounts to the hull, there was a "?rust?" line in the paint before I sandblasted the k
Advice for a (hopefully) soon-to-be Catalina C250 owner? mowrangler at 1:37pm 07.05.12 Smaller Boats 5/2240 Hello all... I am going this weekend to look at (and hopefully purchase) a Catalina 250 WB. :danc
Delete Please mowrangler at 1:35pm 07.05.12 Smaller Boats 0/846 Posted in wrong forum... sorry!
Hope everyone had a nice 4th BobM at 12:57pm 07.05.12 S2 6/1254 I broke a personal record with 8 on board Triple Play :eek: including five adults, a 14, 10 and 8 ye
funniest boat launch ever Justin_NSA at 12:03pm 07.05.12 Trailer Sailors 13/5395 Not a sailboat, but funny to the end! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3goRfcrj1WA'feature=player_e
Tragic boat sinking on 4th of July alexco38 at 11:37am 07.05.12 Ask All Sailors 205/29977 http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/06/nyregion/3-children-killed-in-long-island-boating-accident.html

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Desperate leakinhg jviss at 7:42am 04.29.22 If it was a compression crack from Rigging Tension, why not both sides? Why would it have to crack
Line Bags (1) JBP-PA at 7:40am 04.29.22 SailRite sells a kit with all the bits and bobs you need to make your own in whatever size you want.
Line Bags Tedd at 7:32am 04.29.22 Why not just learnb how to coil a line and stick a hitch at the top and hang it on itself. That's
Desperate leakinhg JamesG161 at 7:24am 04.29.22 Just guessing .... It looks like the connection between his encapsulated keel and Fiberglass Hull.
Galley sink drain leak New Horizons at 7:23am 04.29.22
Tohatsu Sail Pro starting issues brockangelo at 7:13am 04.29.22 Oh yep, ours are very close! I'm getting closer and closer to being ready to put it on the water. Ho
Washdown Pump inline filter for deck washing JamesG161 at 7:08am 04.29.22 Here is one... https://www.amazon.com/Culligan-HF-360A-Standard-Housing-Filtration/dp/B000BQUPZ8/ref
Not sure what I need Hgproks at 6:59am 04.29.22 I quess the idea of the transom wire is to clear the tiller. Interesting. Thanks for all your time a
Washdown Pump inline filter for deck washing jssailem at 6:55am 04.29.22 Scott What do you want the filter/screen to do? Are you looking for clear looking water or just want
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (2) JamesG161 at 6:51am 04.29.22 The Lead/Antimony Winged Keel... The connection of Keel to Hull Fix. t the cracked area 2) Seal wit
Tohatsu Sail Pro starting issues ambler at 6:40am 04.29.22 Looked through your photos. Looks like a twin to my boat - 1983 Cat 22 sail number 11619. My old out
Problem untensioning adjustable backstay (backstay jack) (1) jssailem at 6:14am 04.29.22 I use one like this Wichard. bending mast. This does a good job drawing the mast back or easing it t
Desperate leakinhg jviss at 6:13am 04.29.22 My guess is the boat was dropped I'm going with that, too. We may never know. OP needs an insura
Desperate leakinhg jssailem at 6:02am 04.29.22 It does not look to me like a stress crack, more like dragged across or along underwater rocks like
Line Bags DougM at 5:49am 04.29.22 I used the same type of line hooks that Greg uses. They are really much more usable than the bags. W
Line Bags Don S/V ILLusion at 5:44am 04.29.22 Yes. Why not just learnb how to coil a line and stick a hitch at the top and hang it on itself. N
Pearson 30 live aboard cruising? RoyS at 5:36am 04.29.22 Your focus on your carbon footprint is leading you toward an electric auxiliary. Focus instead on th
Line Bags RoyS at 5:23am 04.29.22 Have three of the Blue ones in the cockpit and like them. Lets my dog sleep peacefully on the cockpi
Desperate leakinhg Crusty Ol Salt at 5:06am 04.29.22
Swim platform for my 26S George_NJ at 5:03am 04.29.22 That looks great and a fantastic addition.

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