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House Batteries Boiling - Suspect Battery Charger Wiring cbsura at 7:28am 08.08.11 Bavaria 2/3187 Last year I purchased a 2005 Bavaria 32 with DC switch panel 201 and distribution panel 205. There a
Upgrades and advice - Hunter 40.5 redunculous at 7:17am 08.08.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 37/8634 So I've been reading a while, had my Hunter 40.5 just over a month and I've been going through it ma
Knocking on a bit Sailing Poodles at 7:08am 08.08.11 Big Boats 6/1726 Now I'm getting older, climbing up the rear arch to undo or do up the sail bag zip is becoming a bit
Replacement Head for 1981 Catalina 27 tomlang63 at 6:29am 08.08.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/4030 Looking for recommendations on a replacement head(manual) for a 1981 Catalina 27. I did the rebuild
New Post From Roger-Social Whirl Strider Reports at 6:04am 08.08.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 0/2013
What holds the table up? Capt Dale at 6:01am 08.08.11 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1507 My wife and I have been "rescuing" a neglected 1984 Hunter 27. Eveything is solid and sound, just le
Upgrade to a Racor Filter??? Jimboyyy at 5:48am 08.08.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2122 I am looking to upgrade to a Racor Diesel/Water separator as my secondary filter for my 1GM10. It ha
Bilge Pump Problem RonRelyea at 5:39am 08.08.11 Ask All Sailors 13/4196 I've got a Rule bilge pump (I think its a 2000) ... there are times when the float switch will be tr
Mast crutches Papa Bruce at 5:34am 08.08.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/977 I'm having the mast stepped so I can travel via Erie Canal to a new marina on Lake Ontario this Fall
Where do you Sleep Long Story at 5:26am 08.08.11 Catalina 310 27/7356 I have a question of general interest, mostly brought up by my wife. :stirthepot: The 310 is reporte
Winter Store the Dutchman Long Story at 5:21am 08.08.11 Catalina 310 3/1641 How do most owners store their main when they have the Dutchman system? Do you pull the lines out
Tangier Island Deadline at 4:17am 08.08.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1575 I'm planning to transit the canal that zig zags through Tangier Island in the Chesapeake Bay. I unde
260 Rudder yachtsman at 3:04am 08.08.11 Smaller Boats 4/1845 Has anyone built a rudder using carbon fibre for the 260? Any thoughts appreciated.
Anti foul/centre board removal. yachtsman at 3:01am 08.08.11 Smaller Boats 2/1242 Just put my 260 back in the water after anti fouling her. First time. Used International Interprot
Spinnaker Pole Kordie at 1:18am 08.08.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2742 Long time reader, first time poster :-) I have just bought a beaut 393 made in 2005. I need a
Rudder Bearings 1982 Hunter 33' (3) plan9 at 10:17pm 08.07.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/1912 Greetings, We have a 1982 33' Hunter that was having some periodic vibration coming from the rudder
Drain plug on a 30/ cdhttlr at 9:47pm 08.07.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1841 Hello; I recently looked at a 84 O'day 30. It was a very nice boat but the one thing I noticed was
New to forum and sailing - hello! vizwhiz at 8:46pm 08.07.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1701 Just a quick hello on a new forum! I am a member of MacgregorSailors(dot)com, but decided to check o
Mysterious Bilge Water Dean Strong at 8:36pm 08.07.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/5178 I found water salt water in the bilge today for the second time in two weeks--about half an inch (a
Raw Water Intake 1987 S2 9.2c? engdude62 at 8:25pm 08.07.11 S2 4/1890 Can someone explain to me what I am looking at, at the raw water intake under my boat? While diving

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Where to pour oil in Universal Atomic 511 Diesel engine xavpil at 2:23pm 10.14.22 Are you not able to reach the top of the engine? My boat is similar and there's no problem accessin
Where to pour oil in Universal Atomic 511 Diesel engine (1) dmax at 2:21pm 10.14.22 this seems about right, and yes it's 5411. Now, how am I supposed to access the knob? Are you not
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 2:17pm 10.14.22 210076
Where to pour oil in Universal Atomic 511 Diesel engine (1) xavpil at 2:14pm 10.14.22 this seems about right, and yes it's 5411. Now, how am I supposed to access the knob? Since we see
Where to pour oil in Universal Atomic 511 Diesel engine xavpil at 2:11pm 10.14.22 Assuming you have a Universal Atomic 5411, the oil fill is on the top of the valve cover. There's s
Where to pour oil in Universal Atomic 511 Diesel engine (1) xavpil at 2:09pm 10.14.22
Where to pour oil in Universal Atomic 511 Diesel engine (1) dmax at 2:08pm 10.14.22 Assuming you have a Universal Atomic 5411 diesel engine, the oil fill is on the top of the valve cov
Happy 247th Birthday, U.S. Navy!!! kappykaplan at 2:08pm 10.14.22 Number 3 is also attributed to JPJ. 5 was uttered by OHP. 7 is Theodore Roosevelt. 8 is LT Forgy.
Where to pour oil in Universal Atomic 511 Diesel engine (1) JoeWhite at 2:06pm 10.14.22 210070 Is this what your engine looks like?
New home for Andante Alansails at 2:05pm 10.14.22 Tom, We Will miss your Guidance and input! Do Not Forget US! Much Thanks
Happy 247th Birthday, U.S. Navy!!! kappykaplan at 1:58pm 10.14.22 Count down the list for the row number of quote then I can award :beer: Points to find a Winner. W
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Typical weather Roland5048 at 1:50pm 10.14.22
Classified ad blocked by Astra!! PSR at 1:48pm 10.14.22 Phil- Thanks for the quick response. I guess this is the IP address of the computer I am using. I th
Typical weather jon hansen at 1:44pm 10.14.22 lbyeIXeVr7c. breezy is what they liked
Typical weather jon hansen at 1:38pm 10.14.22 me, i use the standard weather rock. serves me well
Constant refilling of seawater in holding tank Ralph Johnstone at 1:05pm 10.14.22 Are you saying not to open the valve when using the macerator to empty the tank and the tank will n
Loose footed main vs bolt roped main Randy Rohrbeck at 1:05pm 10.14.22 Several years ago I asked a fairly well know Detroit sailmaker why most new mains were loose footed
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Constant refilling of seawater in holding tank Rick D at 12:20pm 10.14.22 +1 James. I had a macerator through hull that appeared open by the handle position, but the ball rem

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