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Winter electrical plans, looking for feedback luken7 at 7:29pm 01.03.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1883 We have a Beneteau 361 with a Yanmar 3GM30, 27hp engine with the stock Hitachi 60amp alternator. For
adding a second house battery therobesons at 5:43pm 01.03.12 Big Boats 7/4957 My boat has 1-4d house battery. There is a second one just sitting there and I would like to hook i
Flexable holding tank Jackdaw at 5:26pm 01.03.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2218 Peggie, My new-to-me Beneteau First 260 comes factory equipped with a flexible (bladder) 10G hold
Where to get the small insturment lights therobesons at 5:18pm 01.03.12 Big Boats 4/1076 I have 4 gauges on my ships panels, ac amps and volts and the dc amps and volts. 2 of the bulbs are
General Rigging Question CPseudonym at 2:58pm 01.03.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2073 As a newby to sailing sifting through the information on this forum I've seen posters relate owner
Squirrels swimming? Trinkka at 2:35pm 01.03.12 Day Sailers 10/4038 Has anyone ever seen a squirrel swimming in the river or any body of water? A friend of mine who is
Tuning Jib Furling John1534 at 1:00pm 01.03.12 Ask All Sailors 6/2022 I am having a problems get the front edge of my 1995 Hood jib furling sail to line up right. The fro
Moving Boat with Sheared Shaft Strut tomgrigsby at 12:36pm 01.03.12 Ask All Sailors 18/3942 My 1979 H30 has a sheared shaft strut (sound of weeping here). It sheared off clean at the hull. T
Seepage from Waste Line Vented Loop... JoyRide28 at 11:56am 01.03.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/2759 Hi Peggy, et., al., Happy New Year. I have what I hope is a fairly simple question. I have noticed t
Gasoline vs. Propane. Benny17441 at 11:19am 01.03.12 Ask All Sailors 13/4338 One of our friends posted a reply to a thread and he raised the safety issue of using propane vs gas
Crack in Hunter 17 Deck James White at 11:05am 01.03.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/5906 Need help please- from ANYONE- I want to buy a Hunter 17 (love these boats) but it has a 14" crack
Jabsco Head rebuild or replace...? Squidd at 10:50am 01.03.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 37/16519 I posted this on another forum and just got reamed and basicly told I was a fool... so please be gen
1984 H34 HWH - What is this valve? (1) dqb24 at 10:45am 01.03.12 Big Boats 23/6042 Starboard/outboard side of the hot water heater...small diam petcock - was frozen - after PB blaster
new FX mainsail Jordan grant at 10:38am 01.03.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2054 Incemy last post Ive gotten to try out the new sail so I can answer my original post from +months ag
emergency tiller question Bergovoy at 9:39am 01.03.12 S2 6/2092 hey all... I have a 1980 S29.2a and it has a plastic deckplate on the back seat/bench area... unde
Stern Rail Seat (1) Scott2 at 9:12am 01.03.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1198 Laast summer my H240 went through a horific lake storm that blew up quickly.Winds were estimated at
Now I know what's under that 8.0CC sole ewoden1 at 8:21am 01.03.12 S2 0/1074 Opened up the sole on my 8.0CC this past week. Interesting piece of, ahem, engineering. Recall I
Anchor Sizeing Great Lakes Squidd at 7:47am 01.03.12 Ask All Sailors 31/7701 Looking thru my gear and I have a "S13" Danforth which I assume is a 13# anchor, I have 30' of 3/16"
Bull Creek Buffet (Video) Roger Long at 7:16am 01.03.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 7/3217 I stuck my head out the companionway this morning just in time to see a feeding frenzy of dolphins,
House Battery Replacement JeffThompson at 4:27am 01.03.12 Big Boats 8/1574 Over the holidays, our house battery finally decided to go to the great battery graveyard in the sky

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Hunter 30T issues before buying? jssailem at 5:47pm 11.18.22
C22 Pop Top Assist Leeward Rail at 5:45pm 11.18.22 Sadly, it appears that poster either didn't finish the project or ran into some other difficulty, s
Electric winches? My crew and I aren't getting any younger. AlastairLC at 5:43pm 11.18.22 I think two coaming and two cabintop electric winches would be good. I should be able to save some m
Do you like Pocket Yachts (1) sesmith at 5:36pm 11.18.22 My definition of a pocket yacht would be a sailboat that allows you to feel like you could take her
Questions About Bottom Paint fstbttms at 5:29pm 11.18.22
Lazarette Pad Locks: Battery, Fuel and Companionway Qorgyle at 5:22pm 11.18.22 Looks like Paclock will make you a shackle of any material you need, with a brass body. https://www
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West Coast Space Launch Brian D at 5:19pm 11.18.22 Space-X has cancelled the launch for 11/8/2022. Has not be rescheduled.
Questions About Bottom Paint (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:19pm 11.18.22 Not at all. As you can see, I'm perfectly fine. Just a touch of Oil of Olay every night and you'l
Lazarette Pad Locks: Battery, Fuel and Companionway Crusty Ol Salt at 5:05pm 11.18.22 If you are looking for new American Lock company is owned by Master Lock and they still make a brass
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Dyneema for furler line Project_Mayhem at 4:31pm 11.18.22 Do you furl into the wind or off the wind? Try on a beam-broad reach with very light back tension o
Questions About Bottom Paint (1) cousineddy at 4:26pm 11.18.22
Miss sailing Project_Mayhem at 4:17pm 11.18.22 I miss it because of this. When management admitted she wasn't feeling the love anymore, ( for sail
Electric winches? My crew and I aren't getting any younger. shemandr at 3:50pm 11.18.22 75 and just now diagnosed with hypertension! That's pretty good! I was diagnosed by age 25. I ag
Electric winches? My crew and I aren't getting any younger. Tally Ho at 3:47pm 11.18.22 There are also some new winches where the motor is inside the winch body, requiring less room under
Electric winches? My crew and I aren't getting any younger. ShawnL at 3:09pm 11.18.22 There are also some new winches where the motor is inside the winch body, requiring less room undern
C22 Pop Top Assist ShawnL at 3:04pm 11.18.22 I installed mine with the mast up (CD Kit). I ended up doing it so that the pop-top just touched th

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