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pinwheel knotmeter mortyd at 10:50am 06.06.12 Catalina 30 14/3734 has anybody out there solved the problem of keeping the rotating knotmeter under the boat free of wh
Need battery recommendations... weinie at 9:17am 06.06.12 Ask All Sailors 12/2565 I am looking to replace my 2 group 24 batteries with 2 deep cycle batteries for both house and start
Is this guy yankin' my crank? mini van towing? joes new addiction at 8:52am 06.06.12 Trailer Sailors 26/15967 I can't remember the EXACT details but here's the jist of what was told to me. I have a buddy who wa
Good News on Westward Roger Long at 8:37am 06.06.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 1/2404 I've just learned that the Westward http://sphotos.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/554730_2825384934198_
best shoal draft blue water boats 26 to 30 anchorclanker at 8:13am 06.06.12 Ask All Sailors 14/26463 I know the question has been asked a 100 times before, but I dont know if it was ever asked in this
Bought a 96 X (2) Ormonddude at 7:35am 06.06.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1025 It has some issues the steering wheel seems to have rusted off and the swing keel needs to be remou
192 set-up shozbot at 7:01am 06.06.12 Ask An Oday Owner 12/2651 Hi, I'm new to sailing and bought a 192 late last season. I'm starting to think that my boat has b
Mast leaking vmaks at 6:59am 06.06.12 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1435 New 28 ft, 1983 O'Day.....last rain storm the mast leaked into the cabin. The mast does have a mast
28 ft, 1983, Atomic, 11 hp, diesel vmaks at 6:55am 06.06.12 Ask An Oday Owner 14/4329 Water burps out of the exhaust but does not flow regularly out on a continuous flow (blurp of water
Anyone sailing Brunswick area this weekend? Bonzai at 6:41am 06.06.12 Destinations 0/2989 Hey guys, am gonna be looking to do weekend trip of any description around St Simons/Jekyll area. An
Spinnaker style question Old Sailor 2 at 6:34am 06.06.12 Big Boats 10/2795 I am plnning on outfitting my P42 with a spinnaker and need to decide which spinnaker style to purch
What's a Johnson bar?? jeanmarc109 at 6:13am 06.06.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/4613 I am piecing together a mast stepping system that I can operate solo (no long lines of volunteers to
New Pearson owner Carnutvic at 5:27am 06.06.12 Pearson 7/1921 Hello all,I am on my way to ownership of a 1981 28 ft Pearson.I put a deposit on it last night and n
Mast gate Bob Mc at 4:43am 06.06.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/2765 Can anyone tell me the screw size for the screws on the mast gate? I believe it's the smaller gate,
Xantrex battery monitors eianm at 12:26am 06.06.12 Big Boats 4/1736 Does anyone have any knowledge about the compatability of the Linkpro to an older freedom 2000- or i
Back to using my sextant (1) Allan12210 at 11:25pm 06.05.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2384 Well last month I watched the eclipse and today I watched Venus transit the sun. Guess that's all my
Rotating trailer tires DJN51 at 8:27pm 06.05.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1933 Over the weekend my daughter burned out a bearing on her horse trailer,had to cut wheel off as it go
Water pump housing Ron10139 at 7:02pm 06.05.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1781 I just replaced my impeller on a Universal Model M-12. I noticed a small hole in the housing near th
T.S. Beryl (4) Zaphro at 4:33pm 06.05.12 Ask All Sailors 6/2038 Looks like my summer just got a lot more busy....
Mast Foot Plate is loose ?? Ward H at 4:26pm 06.05.12 Trailer Sailors 7/4580 Today was high winds, cold and cloudy. Winds died away around 4pm so I went out to motor around a bi

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Question depth transducer analog rca type cable to digital conversion Leeward Rail at 8:36am 01.30.23 What did standard Horizon say about fixing the ds-1 display ?
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source dlochner at 8:33am 01.30.23 So when its on the monitor for the battery shows about 13.8V I haven't taken a volt meter to the ge
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source artleyt115 at 8:26am 01.30.23 Is the 12v source regulated? How close is it to 12v? Batteries need to be charged at a higher volta
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source artleyt115 at 8:23am 01.30.23 Ah, I see. You have a two pole 12V outlet circuit on the generator and you are hooking that directl
I'm changing out my batteries sailcapt340 at 8:11am 01.30.23 Yes thanks what I am thinking, 4 - 6 Volts and a separate 12 V for a reserve. Since owning the boat
I'm changing out my batteries (1) dlochner at 7:38am 01.30.23 Dave, Because the bottom portion of your photo is blocked out when I view it. Correct me if I
Seattle area surveyors. FastOlson at 7:33am 01.30.23 The Boat Show, happening soon, might be a good place to look. I used to know a top rated surveyor wh
Question depth transducer analog rca type cable to digital conversion (1) mforum at 7:28am 01.30.23 I got this answer back from Airmar Good day, There is an adapter to take 200khz analog depth to
I'm changing out my batteries sailcapt340 at 7:26am 01.30.23 Dave, Because the bottom portion of your photo is blocked out when I view it. Correct me if I
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source Leeward Rail at 7:19am 01.30.23 Just a FYI - it's been brought to my attention that the Honda's don't tie the ground and neutral to
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source dlochner at 7:19am 01.30.23 Is the 12v source regulated? How close is it to 12v? Batteries need to be charged at a higher voltag
Hunter 356 in-mast sailing conversion to hanks/rope and halyard option (1) tfox2069 at 7:06am 01.30.23 So I'll throw out an idea that isn't fully formed, and see whether it has any merit based on the exp
Hunter 326 - Yanmar Engine Vibration - New mounts and maybe more?? Breezy1 at 6:53am 01.30.23 Priorities you've listed are very wise and definitely helpful. I find it is the time I've got to sch
And this is? smokey73 at 6:42am 01.30.23 @JamesG161 Thanks again as always! While NFPA 780 discusses "technical details" like conductor size
Hunter 326 - Yanmar Engine Vibration - New mounts and maybe more?? jssailem at 6:33am 01.30.23 I need to put my plan and schedule together to get everything done in time to enjoy the summer. I
Hunter 326 - Yanmar Engine Vibration - New mounts and maybe more?? Breezy1 at 6:14am 01.30.23 I hope he didn't get to the marina and then freeze solid while checking out the engine :biggrin:.
Hunter 326 - Yanmar Engine Vibration - New mounts and maybe more?? Breezy1 at 6:12am 01.30.23
And this is? JamesG161 at 6:08am 01.30.23 Winter Time Reviews of Lightning Strike Avoidance. newbie lightning protection? Best Review Jim...
Holding tank discharge hose question jssailem at 6:08am 01.30.23 The purpose of the valve at the thru hull is not to control the black water from the holding tank. I
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source (2) dLj at 5:23am 01.30.23 So our Genny has two connectors (Really three for the 220 but that is switched off if 12v and 110 i

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