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new alternator gettinthere at 7:17am 08.21.12 Ask All Sailors 12/5106 Looking for commentary on buying a new small frame alternator. My perkins 4.154 is limited to 100 am
B & G Instruments Beneteau 321 at 6:46am 08.21.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1107 We have a 1997 Beneteau 321 and are looking to replace our speed/ depth display and add wind speed
Cleaning teak with clorox? HillbillyWanderer at 6:37am 08.21.12 Ask All Sailors 20/18139 Bought hr a catalina 22 last year that had been neglected for some time. Have several projects in ne
Grounding X-5 Autopilot Pat T at 6:28am 08.21.12 Ask All Sailors 9/1623 I'm installing autpilot. I have to ground the course computer. Instructions recommend using the ship
O Rings on Gas,Water, Holding Tank Caps vmaks at 6:23am 08.21.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1099 It was mentioned to me by a Catalina sailor that often people do not peek at their o rings on the me
Interactive Marine Weather Map - Part 2 (1) geoffschultz at 4:59am 08.21.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1624 It appears that my old post on this topic was "closed", so I'll start a new one. I recently impleme
Ospreys on the mast head Tim Moylan at 4:08am 08.21.12 Smaller Boats 4/1760 Just bought a used Hunter 240 - love it! So do the local ospreys. They are now using it as their per
New member looking for orginal RUDDER lakeglendale at 8:07pm 08.20.12 Sirius 21/22 3/2219 Ahoy. I have owned my 87 Sirius 22 for about 10 years. When I bought it, it had no rudder, but I was
Wilcox - Crittenden head pump not working on Catalina 30 (1) pharcyde at 8:02pm 08.20.12 Catalina 30 11/6185 Greetings! I am experiencing trouble with the head in my 1984 Catalina 30. The brand is Wilcox -
Size of Backstay pin at masthead? (1) MichaelStacy at 7:50pm 08.20.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1321 What is the size (diameter) of the unused pin at the masthead, intended for a backstay, on my Hunter
Autohelm ST 30 depth transducer stx203 at 6:57pm 08.20.12 Ask All Sailors 3/3256 I have a 20 year old Autohelm ST 30 depth and speed unit that works like a champ, until yesterday wh
Need Window Measurements foolproof at 6:44pm 08.20.12 Catalina 30 0/944 Hello all: We want to make curtains for our 1976 Catalina 30...does anyone have measurements for th
cat 25 dagger board will not raise 52516 at 6:27pm 08.20.12 Smaller Boats 1/1355 Believe the attachement on board is broken. What hardware is required to repair. Willl repair on div
Excellent commentary on sailboat race Don S/V ILLusion at 5:14pm 08.20.12 Ask All Sailors 11/2352 you won't believe this but it is legit: http://www.thatvideosite.com/v/5852
lost steering wheel nut kcroth4809 at 4:58pm 08.20.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1491 Somehow the nut that holds the steering wheel to the helm is missing. How do I get a new one for my
Engine overheat mellis18 at 3:41pm 08.20.12 Mid-Size Boats 10/3118 My wife and I went for our annual 4th of July parade. Beautiful day on San Luis Bay. However, we had
throttle problem MORNING LIGHT at 3:13pm 08.20.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/1815 I have a capri 26 1991 with a Universal M 2-12 engine that began to run funny last week end. On neut
Leak during rain in Macgregor 26 X Ted22510 at 2:40pm 08.20.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2204 It is bothering me for a while. during the smalest rain water is sipping internaly from both sides i
Repower O'Day 30 David C at 1:25pm 08.20.12 Bigger Boats 1/1476 I need to re power my78 O'Day 30 it has a YSB 12 that I cannot get parts for. It needs a crank. what
Has anyone completed a crossing on their Cherubini? Bigjer40 at 1:16pm 08.20.12 The Cherubini Hunters 11/10404 I love my 1984 H27, but at 6'02 I am looking to upsize. Sleeping in fetal position in vbirth is gett

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Meet your new Forum Administrator (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:42am 02.07.23
Proper Lifeline Tension Hayden Watson at 9:38am 02.07.23 I have installed new 3/16" bare stainless lifelines on our 2007 H41AC. The last task is to tension
Engine Model (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:27am 02.07.23 Anything like this on the back of the engine block ?
Kanzaki KM3P4 problem Hunter 380 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:21am 02.07.23 Please let us know. This problem is worth losing sleep over.
Engine Model jssailem at 9:16am 02.07.23 The plate image is of the Transmission. Identify Your Yanmar Engine To correctly identify your Yan
Hunter 41 Steering Quadrant Access? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:13am 02.07.23 -it needs to lift as it is moved back, right? It's lifted maybe an inch but as @ice breaker says,
Engine Model dlochner at 9:03am 02.07.23 It is probably a 4JH series motor. Not sure which one. https://www.yanmar.com/marine/product/gears
Meet your new Forum Administrator jssailem at 8:58am 02.07.23
Engine Model (1) ivieto at 8:54am 02.07.23 Can you post a few photos of the engine? Is the data plate for the transmission still there? Knowi
Sailing and restoring #9874 Hayden Watson at 8:05am 02.07.23 Trailer Tongue Weight Total tongue weight improvement is ~200 lbs. I still carry the gas tank and B
Meet your new Forum Administrator (1) Hello Below at 7:59am 02.07.23 212834
bridge clearance question John T1594 at 7:58am 02.07.23 We sail our Hunter 340 in the Barnegat Bay region of New Jersey (NOAA Chart 12324). There are two f
Meet your new Forum Administrator dlochner at 7:58am 02.07.23 Thank you all for the supportive comments and humorous jabs. They are appreciated. A question was
Why??? Will Gilmore at 7:49am 02.07.23 So he was bass-ackwards? Was it the front porch or the back porch? -Will
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? dLj at 7:36am 02.07.23 If there is one take home message from this thread, it is to understand what you need for what you
Engine Model dlochner at 7:28am 02.07.23 Can you post a few photos of the engine? Is the data plate for the transmission still there? Knowin
Miami boat show 2023....you goin? dLj at 7:24am 02.07.23 I've never gone to the Miami show. I go to the Annapolis show in October. I've been going there for
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? dlochner at 7:24am 02.07.23 Yes, but then you have to have all the instruments you are looking at that can A) send a signal you
2007 H38 - Wiring diagrams flightlead404 at 7:19am 02.07.23 Thanks TWalker H260. Looks like the same document as I referenced above; however, the expanded lis
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? dLj at 7:07am 02.07.23 Just to clarify for newcomers who are reading the thread, chart plotters can range in price from $7

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