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Standing Rigging!!! woodster at 7:05pm 02.17.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1767 I had the pleasure of spending time in SECO Souths shop a few weeks ago... I took my rigging there
Rewiring with 1/0 cable. (4) Ed Schenck at 6:13pm 02.17.12 The Cherubini Hunters 28/4055 This wiring project has turned out to be a lot more work than anticipated. Despite what Maine Sail
Repair damage to deck - quarter-size hole KandD at 5:52pm 02.17.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1823 So I've tracked down a nasty leak to a hole in our deck. It's located on a corner, at the start of t
Apollo Through Hulls and Valves Ajay73 at 5:21pm 02.17.12 Musings With Maine Sail 6/3536 Today I bought a mushroom Apollo through hull fitting, part number 65-BN7-63 and an Apollo valve par
Swing Keel, where to find one Mar se at 5:15pm 02.17.12 Catalina 22 7/1570 we have a 1982 Catalina 22, that we bought about two years ago. The keel needs to be rebuilt. I woul
Replacing Head Hoses - check for permeated poly tank? njsail at 4:59pm 02.17.12 Bavaria 3/3943 This spring I'll be replacing all the sanitation hoses on our 2001 Bavaria 40 Ocean. I already put i
Rave Reviews and Request dparilla at 4:57pm 02.17.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/2391 Peggy, First, thank you again. Your book is now my go to boat gift to friends who are buying a boat.
Jack Lines jorgefife at 4:35pm 02.17.12 The Cherubini Hunters 13/4027 I mentioned this on one of my postings, because contrary to the tone of my questions and abandom, I
Computer Maintenance for Cruisers Roger Long at 4:29pm 02.17.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 9/3572
I'm feeling left out! doehunter at 3:23pm 02.17.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 25/4166 Haven't posted in a while The the weather down here has been terrible. It's raining right now. Get
Shaft Seal Vent Hose Bill19233 at 2:58pm 02.17.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/3125 I am in the middle of replacing the mixing elbow on the Yanmar 3gm30f in my 2000 Hunter 340. The ven
Moving boat to US Lost Parent at 2:36pm 02.17.12 Ask All Sailors 11/1950 I want to move my boat from Canadian waters and moore it in Blaine Washington does anybody know the
Last 309; Catalina Parts jsalley at 2:14pm 02.17.12 Catalina 309 Group Forum 5/3815 Had a tour of the Catalina factory today - quite impressive, and pretty busy with 5 of the 6 "big bo
Sailing from Apalachicola to St. Petersburg, FL bnme at 1:38pm 02.17.12 Catalina 22 5/2307 Anyone sailed from Apalachicola to St. Petersburg, FL in their Catalina 22? What can you tell me?
Boat Fees in Md. Warren Milberg at 12:38pm 02.17.12 Ask All Sailors 40/6612 If you register your boat in Maryland, you'll find this of (painful) interest: http://articles.bal
Propane Coffee Maker merlinuxo at 12:23pm 02.17.12 Trailer Sailors 37/11919 Thought this might interest some sailors http://www.coleman.com/coleman/ColemanCom/detail.asp?produc
TV antenna & mount / Radar reflector Dale E.Harper at 12:20pm 02.17.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1021 * Shakespear 10in or 14in Omni TV antenna (2020 or 2030)???? is the larger one better ???? Where
Bow Rail 25.5 Hunter JKCMBOAT at 10:50am 02.17.12 Smaller Boats 3/1443 Perhaps I am referring to this as the incorrect name? Nonetheless, the bow rail on my Hunter 25.5 i
Amazing Sailing Performance kloudie1 at 10:38am 02.17.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1994 I was amazed to see this :http://www.voile.banquepopulaire.fr/press/Maxi-Trimaran-Banque-Populaire-V
Trailer Sailor Convert New-2-22s at 9:39am 02.17.12 Catalina 22 3/1818 Hello all - I recently purchased a 22 (1972, Hull number 1400). From what I can tell, it has been

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Help me understand my DC charging/depletion Johann at 8:36am 12.01.22 Yellow/red is energized when engine key in the RUN position as d41 says above. The solenoid appear
hunter yanmar (1) Marmalade at 7:15am 12.01.22 From the ~1987 general Hunter Legend owners manual... but considering the age, should still confirm
Using and STORING a Bluetti AC200Max for AC power on a 310 kloudie1 at 7:11am 12.01.22 Understand.. I wonder why they don't advise side storage? All electrons settle to the side maybe? ;)
hunter yanmar Davidasailor26 at 7:05am 12.01.22 There should be a plate somewhere on the engine with the horsepower rating and model. There might be
hunter yanmar kloudie1 at 7:05am 12.01.22 Usually a plaque on the engine somewhere .. usually on the front gearcover ..
Help me understand my DC charging/depletion flightlead404 at 7:04am 12.01.22 Yellow/red is energized when engine key in the RUN position as d41 says above. The solenoid appears
hunter yanmar Rick.johnson at 6:58am 12.01.22 Got it thanks now i will do some work to find what the model number is on there 40 hp Thanks
Using and STORING a Bluetti AC200Max for AC power on a 310 Good Vibes at 6:57am 12.01.22 I agree the honda makes sense in many ways but as I already have this for home AND I want an inverte
Holding Tank Ventilation MikeHoncho at 6:57am 12.01.22 Hi @Peggie Hall HeadMistress , The advice from your book that I was referring to was the desirabil
Iron Swing Keel Maintenance: A cautionary tale HeelBoy at 6:56am 12.01.22 Yeah I coated it in POR Tuesday, in a rush to beat any humidity-cause rust. Sooo I missed the tacky
hunter yanmar sail sfbay at 6:54am 12.01.22 40 hp Boat Specifications (sailboatowners.com). That is the right size for that displacement. Marine
Iron Swing Keel Maintenance: A cautionary tale Leeward Rail at 6:52am 12.01.22 I also saw that POR has some kit for this, some solution etc for prep The normal solution in auto
33.5 fuel tank leak MikeHoncho at 6:49am 12.01.22 I used the stainless clips available by Mueller. The tank has recesses in it to accept the clips. Ro
Iron Swing Keel Maintenance: A cautionary tale rgranger at 6:46am 12.01.22 The keel pivot bolt is 316ss, so there was definitely some anodic exchange going on. Here is an exc
Help me understand my DC charging/depletion flightlead404 at 6:43am 12.01.22 Yes, I have almost that diagram. Slightly different, mine is dated 04 but essentially the same. My
Absolute Best and Permanent Glue for Inflatible Dinghy's MikeHoncho at 6:42am 12.01.22 PolyMarine two part adhesive by far. I had the same problem with my pvc dinghy. Tried all of them an
Using and STORING a Bluetti AC200Max for AC power on a 310 kloudie1 at 6:37am 12.01.22 Wherever you decide to store it, probably best to have it in a waterproof bag.. granted, your sailin
Side Stay Tension rgranger at 6:25am 12.01.22 Too much rake will put too much pressure on the rudder and slow the boat down or exaggerate heeling
O'Day 28 Keel Deflection terry_buda at 6:23am 12.01.22 Interesting! Good luck and take photos. Keep us posted on your progress! Greg Will do! Thank

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