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battery monitors Neverbored at 5:48am 07.07.12 Catalina 310 2/1758 we're looking to install a battery monitor on our Catalina 310......which of these two would be reco
Interior teak John T1594 at 5:19am 07.07.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2718 The interior teak finish throughout my 2000 H340 still looks great except for around the galley sink
catalina 27 value anchorclanker at 3:20am 07.07.12 Ask All Sailors 21/4400 This boat is at a Marina and it doesnt look so great. Its really dirty, teak looks rough, companion
Parker Solenoid switch ? (1) robert dros at 12:21am 07.07.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1171 Found out that the solenoid switch to the Stove etc is and stays shut panel switch on and the switch
Main sheet length? Emory M at 8:19pm 07.06.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/4752 Good evening everyone, My 1974 V25 project is moving along. I'm ordering out running rigging. I wou
Losing my head - planning a new system in an old boat (5) stwagstaff at 7:56pm 07.06.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/5018 Hi, Let me say that I have been reading Peggie Hall's posts on this forum and I can't believe how he
Anchorlift D1012C Dolphin WIndlass ,are they any good? therobesons at 7:54pm 07.06.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1354 I have been looking at new windlasses and found the Anchorlift D1012C Dolphin WIndlass But they are
Getting close! Doug L at 6:24pm 07.06.12 Trailer Sailors 2/3115 In spite of the 95-100 degree heat, I knocked several of the "necessary" things off my list of what
Best Ceiling Upholstery Material theredboat1 at 6:12pm 07.06.12 Ask All Sailors 3/8525 Fellow Boaters, The interior of my 1982 boat is looking really, really tired. It has a white vinyl
Lubricate quadrant and binacle chain, etc jorgefife at 5:53pm 07.06.12 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1140 My request I think got lost in a previous one about the control head What does one use to lubricate
towing a 26x rzobel at 5:44pm 07.06.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/3002 I am about to purchase a 26x (2001) and have a honda pilot - wondering if this vehicle is adequate f
Campbell Motor Sailor tcwaltz at 4:01pm 07.06.12 Bigger Boats 3/1663 So I'm taking the plunge and buying a Campbell motor sailor prop. $545 for my 28 but I'm sold it's
Tiller stay? Slow Mo^cean at 3:56pm 07.06.12 Catalina 22 2/3119 The C-22 I just bought came with a tiller stay, and to be honest, I have no clue what its intended u
GPS install question stanleyi at 3:47pm 07.06.12 Mid-Size Boats 6/1704 I recently purchased a Hunter Cherubini (1980). The GPS needs to be replaced and I am wondering if
Wasps problem Alvorada at 2:02pm 07.06.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1371 For 3 seasons now we have had a wasp or wasps try to build a home/nest in the engine vents that are
Yanmar Raw Water Pump Rebuild jrezab at 2:00pm 07.06.12 Pearson 1/3271 I have a 1986 Pearson 303 equipped with a Yanmar 2GM20F diesel engine. I am in the process of repla
Border Run 2 Race & Sail Trim (4) Rick D at 1:21pm 07.06.12 Racing 4/7117 Attitude Adjustment 2 took a first in Cruising Class. However, the bragging rights are tempered sinc
What brand is your Windlass? therobesons at 1:06pm 07.06.12 Big Boats 16/2579 Our 1999 Hunter 420 has a Simpson-Lawrence but it does NOT fit the 5/16 chain that is on the boat.
Another sail destroyed sailaway78 at 12:37pm 07.06.12 Ask All Sailors 20/4309 Received a call from some friends of mine this morning. Bringing their boat home from Pensacola, to
Going crazy over this disconnected wire (1) luken7 at 12:08pm 07.06.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1427 Here the heck does it go and what does it connect to? Now that the Higgs Boson has been found, this

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Summer dreaming (1) dlochner at 8:31am 02.19.23 Here in Central NY/Lake Ontario it has been an unusually mild winter. So far we are about 50+ inches
Hyde StreamStay II Question Crazy Dave Condon at 8:28am 02.19.23 You will need to identify if the stud thread is either left hand or right hand threaded.
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? dLj at 8:15am 02.19.23 Have you contacted Milwaukee about availability? Last summer I was looking for a Bosch sander and
Diesel Fuel Link RoyS at 7:54am 02.19.23 On the aluminum casting of the fuel filter assembly it is very easy to strip the threads.
Yanmar engine console - yuck BigEasy at 7:43am 02.19.23
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? Ward H at 7:27am 02.19.23 Selecting the 'best' handle really depends on your boat and the type of sailing you do. On my boat,
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? dlochner at 7:18am 02.19.23 Ya gotta read the fine print... Plus, that doesn't even come with a battery, you have to buy it sep
Any experience with Viper line from New England ropes? Hayden Watson at 7:17am 02.19.23 For me personally, I do not worry a great deal about the stretch characteristics of my genoa sheets.
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? (1) dLj at 7:02am 02.19.23 Ya gotta read the fine print... Plus, that doesn't even come with a battery, you have to buy it sepa
PHRF handicap Marmalade at 6:56am 02.19.23 Some info
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? Tally Ho at 6:49am 02.19.23 I've been looking for that right angle 24v MiIlwaukee drill but it apparently isn't made anymore. A
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? dLj at 6:45am 02.19.23 I have multiple winch handles, but have two 12" locking handles I use at the mast that I wouldn't wa
Funny Friday!!! (1) Tally Ho at 6:42am 02.19.23 213113
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest kappykaplan at 5:12am 02.19.23 SSB :plus:
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest dLj at 5:11am 02.19.23 How did they manage 20 years ago? In short - SSB dj
Yanmar engine console - yuck nitrogenase at 4:34am 02.19.23 Sand it, repair crack at upper left, prime with 2part epoxy, and top coat with 2part epoxy. I did
yanmar 110 blowout DaveJ at 4:07am 02.19.23 I think maybe the OP is pulling our leg about doing a rebuild on the engine. I know I would be look
Diesel Fuel Link mermike at 10:46pm 02.18.23 I have the same problem and it's next up on the project list to finish off. I've tightened the seco
yanmar 110 blowout Project_Mayhem at 10:38pm 02.18.23 The OP is probably better off with a different boat altogether
yanmar 110 blowout Crusty Ol Salt at 9:16pm 02.18.23 There was a fire, the damage will be extensive. Time to repower with a Nanni or a Beta. I was thi

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