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Butane Stove Fuel merlinuxo at 1:30pm 03.15.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1698 Where do you buy this stuff? What is the right size and fitting? The instructions that came with my
catalina parts mortyd at 1:06pm 03.15.12 Catalina 30 1/1159 the new sail magazine has a story about frank butler and the history of catalina. one topic covered,
StacPac Main deckboyscott at 12:46pm 03.15.12 Big Boats 8/2038 I'm going to buy a new main for our 37.5 and again go with the Dutchman, but the other crew member i
Cruising Blues and There cure Jared1048 at 12:34pm 03.15.12 Ask All Sailors 19/2674 Cruising Blues and Their Cure By Robert Pirsig (originally published in Esquire, May 1977)
Circumnavigation BlueTequila at 12:22pm 03.15.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/4347 I have a 33.5 1989. Is my 33' Hunter strong enough to do a circumnavigation?
hull thickness BlueTequila at 12:21pm 03.15.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1194 I have a 33.5 1989. Does anyone know how thick is the hull from top to bottom?
removing gauges BlueTequila at 12:18pm 03.15.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1132 how do i remove the bulkhead datamarine gauges in the cockpit facing the helm? I have already rem
no transom hole for gas line on 25 o day pmortimer at 11:19am 03.15.12 Ask An Oday Owner 16/4711 Hello out there. I need some help on my new boat. i have a 77 o day 25 that doesn't have a hole in t
My go at a New Tank & Hoses (1) windgen at 11:17am 03.15.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/2458 Peggy, I will be putting in a new tank and new hoses in a 1979 CSY 44. Going from a 10 gallon to a
School me on centerboard access bolts (26s) MrBill_FLL at 9:45am 03.15.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1909 I have a friend that's boat is leaking. not sure from where yet, but we think its coming from the c
Offshore trailerable sailboats Jackdaw at 8:37am 03.15.12 Ask All Sailors 28/27730 After the Mac on Lake Michigan thread, I've been giving some thougth to the notion of off-shore trai
A little peaceful Spring sailing motivator soling42 at 8:14am 03.15.12 Smaller Boats 2/1127 Went sailing solo on Leap day and took a pretty shaky but peaceful basic cell phone video worth watc
Rigging for 1986 Hunter 24 dennis gobbel at 5:15am 03.15.12 Smaller Boats 1/959 I have a 1986 hunter 24 that came with a roller furling, but there is no rigging on or in the mast.
Black Goo Dripping on Deck BWagner at 3:35am 03.15.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1194 Hi, I'm in the process of buying a 2003 Hunter 426ds. Yesterday we had our survey done and the
Broken crankshaft reworb at 2:50am 03.15.12 Engines and Propulsion 26/9375 I just recently bought a new to me boat. The boat has/had a 2GM20 Yanmar with 190 hours. On the wa
Trouble with Jib Furler. tcul at 8:36pm 03.14.12 Ask All Sailors 8/3323 Aloha everyone! I sail a Cal 30. I was out sailing today and pulled out the jib using jib furler.
Boat Ramps by a Novice David S at 8:07pm 03.14.12 Trailer Sailors 5/3183 What makes a good use able boat ramp for sail-boaters? I have only used 5 different ones. 1. At La
Complete Interior Makeover?? Richard Deep at 7:22pm 03.14.12 Mid-Size Boats 7/3694 Has anybody contemplated or undertaken a complete interior makeover on an older Hunter? I have an '8
my new fridge thread? doehunter at 5:49pm 03.14.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 26/3936 I think I need to call the store tomorrow. I think it needs to go back. I got some pretty decent tes
New owner here CaptGregg at 5:23pm 03.14.12 Catalina 22 19/2951 Just purchased a Catalina 22 and trailer, borrowed a Chevy truck to pull it home... didn't have a hi

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Confirming plan for replacing shot battery charger (Longish post re: electronics) Monheganlover at 9:46pm 11.27.22 Thanks for the feedback. What you and the previous respondent say makes sense. I was going to econom
Charging the House Battery Bank with a Small Outboard Benny17441 at 9:38pm 11.27.22 I would not bother, the current provided by those small outboards is mainly intended to run navigati
Confirming plan for replacing shot battery charger (Longish post re: electronics) Benny17441 at 9:29pm 11.27.22 I fail to understand why you would want to install a plug in charger when you already have the set u
Help, My Boat is Tipping Over! joelm100 at 9:16pm 11.27.22 Does she list the same way when you take her out? Have you added anything to the mast, near the to
Help, My Boat is Tipping Over! joelm100 at 8:57pm 11.27.22 OP notices the listing at the dock according to my reading of post #1. While sailing I think it wo
Help, My Boat is Tipping Over! joelm100 at 8:55pm 11.27.22
Help, My Boat is Tipping Over! joelm100 at 8:52pm 11.27.22 Have you checked for leaks lately? Yep, but only checking the center-line bilges. Defiantly not t
Help, My Boat is Tipping Over! joelm100 at 8:49pm 11.27.22
Original Oday Upholstery Fabric Project_Mayhem at 8:11pm 11.27.22
Confirming plan for replacing shot battery charger (Longish post re: electronics) Project_Mayhem at 8:02pm 11.27.22 @Maine Sail is the gentleman behind MarineHowTo. As you already know, he is extremely knowledgeable
Help, My Boat is Tipping Over! Project_Mayhem at 8:00pm 11.27.22 Have you checked for leaks lately?
Charging the House Battery Bank with a Small Outboard Project_Mayhem at 7:56pm 11.27.22
How ro remove an in-mast furling mainsail? JamesG161 at 7:52pm 11.27.22 Ayup, Why did you Capitalize this? How much force is "Some Yanking"? Great add to this thread.
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? JamesG161 at 7:47pm 11.27.22 Why do you overcapitalize? W ee Have beEn here before....:banghead: Why do you care? PS: Metals
How ro remove an in-mast furling mainsail? justsomeguy at 7:29pm 11.27.22 yank the top out! Ayup, there is some yanking involved.
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? justsomeguy at 7:23pm 11.27.22 Stainless shaft, and the Zincs do help protect a Bronze Props too. Why do you overcapitalize?
Watermaker justsomeguy at 7:03pm 11.27.22 never underestimate demand. Ayup.
Confirming plan for replacing shot battery charger (Longish post re: electronics) Davidasailor26 at 6:23pm 11.27.22 Overall I think your wiring plan is an ok way of tying in the plug-in style charger. I would be conc
What's wrong with my thinking? dennisv at 6:21pm 11.27.22 Thanks men
Raymarine Axiom chuckwayne at 6:02pm 11.27.22 connected it to what? there are no electronic sensors on a 3gm30 - I suppose you could connect to th

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