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Proper RPM's for Yanmar 4JH3TE in 466 drchpete at 6:33pm 06.15.11 Big Boats 3/2175 Does anyone know at what RPM I should run my motor (Yanmar 4jh3te) in Hunter 466. I believe the max
two-part teak cleaners Don S/V ILLusion at 6:05pm 06.15.11 Ask All Sailors 20/6662 In hope of saving some time doing the research, I am hoping someone know this off the top of their h
Rub Rail P-38 profmurphy at 5:59pm 06.15.11 Pearson 2/1691 looking to replace damaged rub rail. Any help is appreciated in locating manufacturer. Prof Murphy S
Outboard wont turn over Fly_H23 at 5:48pm 06.15.11 Engines and Propulsion 13/5905 Just acquired a 9.9 hp outboard with a Hunter 23. It's been sitting a few years and won't turn over.
Calling the Coast Guard sailaway78 at 5:46pm 06.15.11 Ask All Sailors 19/3936 I just got back from a nice sail across the gulf, from New Orleans, over to Clearwater and St. Pete
Rub Rail P-38 profmurphy at 5:42pm 06.15.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1103 Looking for rub rail for a P38. Any suggestions?
Cotter pin or cotter rings? jfrench at 5:27pm 06.15.11 Catalina 22 3/1708 I just purchased new standing rigging from Catalina Direct. It came with extra cotter pins and rings
Battery cable sizing. c_witch at 5:16pm 06.15.11 Musings With Maine Sail 8/5432 Hiee, I'm just wondering what size cables to run from our house bank to the battery switch. We'll
Mast Deck/Steaming Fixture Help Required (3) joker460 at 4:57pm 06.15.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1534 The Mast Deck/Steaming Light Fixture just above the first set of spreaders has been damaged when the
Transom flex from motor bracket drumbeater at 4:56pm 06.15.11 Smaller Boats 4/2584 My transom seems to flex from the weight and thrust from the outboard motor. Does anyone else experi
New Keel hangers pdxagent at 4:52pm 06.15.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1490 Hey All, I've got the swing keel clunk and do not want to damage my trunk with the klunk. I am goi
Historical Power Short LABoroviak at 4:32pm 06.15.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1522 During the last four years I've been experiencing an irregular electrical short in the boats DC powe
28 Out Island project boat in MN merlinuxo at 3:42pm 06.15.11 Morgan 2/2097 This would be a heck of a project. ebay #360373517456 I'm not associated with this at all, just pass
I need advice with wire rope halyards allantodd at 3:34pm 06.15.11 Catalina 22 4/1654 I have a 1985 Catalina 25' (regular not tall). It has external wire rope and rope halyards. I want t
QUICK Outboard motor question CNein001 at 2:08pm 06.15.11 Musings With Maine Sail 3/3150 I currently have a 1988 Force 9.9hp 2 stroke outboard on my 27 foot Cal. It is on its last leg, so
Acetic acid - How strong? Joe5917 at 1:53pm 06.15.11 Musings With Maine Sail 2/3436 Spotless Stainless, the brush-on/rinse-off goop that removes topical rust from stainless steel, work
Small Engine Flush - options Rob19574 at 1:43pm 06.15.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1909 Hi All - I have a small 3.5 Tohatsu 2-stroke on my dingy that I use in salt water and wanted to ask
LED mast lights Leftfield at 1:28pm 06.15.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/15404 I've searched and seached but when I check sites thier catalog is thin, they're out of stock, want m
Cessna reids at 12:50pm 06.15.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/11 Hello from Alaska. We are wondering if there would be any interest in a partial trade. We have a nic
Booklet Charts on NOAA site rgranger at 12:46pm 06.15.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2222 Hey All I've been using these booklet charts and really like them. Have not seen them mentioned he

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Help! Identify Antenna's DArcy at 4:47pm 01.14.22
Help! Identify Antenna's Brian D at 4:44pm 01.14.22 None of that is for the 802. SSB will have its own wire antenna usually connect to the top of the ma
Dometic AC needs capacitor Project_Mayhem at 4:37pm 01.14.22 Digikey seems to have every component under the sun
New tool :) (1) Project_Mayhem at 4:34pm 01.14.22 Here's the link to the tool Justin posted about 9 in. Safety Wire Twisting Pliers Here's something
Trailer Weight Tater at 4:31pm 01.14.22 This might help you. Thanks. I have seen that listing too. For some reason there is never a spec
Trailer Weight twalker H260 at 4:22pm 01.14.22 This might help you. https://www.westauction.com/auction/688/item/2006-hunter-170-17-sailboat-wit
A few questions. Project_Mayhem at 4:22pm 01.14.22 I'd contact Beneteau to see if they can tell you how much of a gap is normal An RPM guage is also v
What do I do with PO's shit? (1) Project_Mayhem at 4:15pm 01.14.22 If you have an inspection port this might work. I've used a shop vac that was on it's last legs for
More on Maine Sail kappykaplan at 4:09pm 01.14.22 How do we find the GO FUND ME site? The donate button on Marine How To takes you there. https://
More on Maine Sail smokey73 at 4:04pm 01.14.22 How do we find the GO FUND ME site? Like others have said, the amount Rodd has saved me and the gen
Update Project_Mayhem at 4:02pm 01.14.22 We've very happy that you're feeling well enough to start posting again! I hope your recovery is as
Help! Identify Antenna's Ecosta at 3:20pm 01.14.22 Wow, that is an impressive antenna farm for a 30 ft boat. The previous owner must have been a real g
Help! Identify Antenna's Ecosta at 3:15pm 01.14.22 Wow, that is an impressive antenna farm for a 30 ft boat. The previous owner must have been a real g
Help! Identify Antenna's Ecosta at 3:10pm 01.14.22 Wow, that is an impressive antenna farm for a 30 ft boat. The previous owner must have been a real g
Help! Identify Antenna's Ecosta at 3:07pm 01.14.22 Wow, that is an impressive antenna farm for a 30 ft boat. The previous owner must have been a real g
Help! Identify Antenna's Ecosta at 3:03pm 01.14.22 Wow, that is an impressive antenna farm for a 30 ft boat. The previous owner must have been a real g
More on Maine Sail Sailm8 at 2:49pm 01.14.22 Donated again
Removing alternator on Yanmar 2YM15 Maine Sail at 1:13pm 01.14.22 To remove the counteracting load on the alternator, rather than removing it simply disconnect the c
Help! Identify Antenna's (1) rgranger at 12:40pm 01.14.22 ... I'd be tempted to get rid of all of them and just put a new radar on the post. Or repurpose it
Help! Identify Antenna's BarryL at 12:38pm 01.14.22 Hey, It looks like somethin from the movie 'waterworld'! I suggest trashing it all and starting ov

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