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Selden In Mast Furling Main Jim Beck at 6:31pm 07.12.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/2125 Can anyone tell me the version of Selden In Mast Furling Main that came on the 2005 Hunter 33? Incre
Has anyone else removed their voltmeter wiring? jrowan at 5:51pm 07.12.11 Catalina 30 5/2810 Good day, I like many other C-30 owners still have the original Ampmeter wiring run from the alterna
Catalina 30 measurements blackbear at 3:53pm 07.12.11 Catalina 30 3/1875 I am planning to purchase a Catalina 30. Probablly an earlier sailboat built between 1978 to 1980. I
Beating Problem alfine at 3:14pm 07.12.11 Day Sailers 3/1851 New to my Hunter 146. Frustrated by not being able to hold course beating in strong wind. Boat hea
What is this? Falconer at 2:43pm 07.12.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1564 I have a little sail in a bag that cam with my boat. It's called a "steadying sail" I think. What is
Sirocco C-13 lost masthead. LarsSkorge at 2:14pm 07.12.11 Parts Search 0/4193 I just purchased a Sirocco C-13 very inexpensively on ebay. It was made by Sirocco Boatworks and F
One battary terminal corrosion, seven not Seattle Scott at 1:26pm 07.12.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2018 I have 4 battaries in my house bank. 7 of the terminals are always corrosion free but the pos termin
Yanmar 4JH-2E using coolant Tim R. at 12:41pm 07.12.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2908 Here is what I know: - Engine runs very well with ample power at all rpms - I have to top off the o
What's comparable to a V2-22? spearfishlaketales at 11:47am 07.12.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/6462 I know this might not be exactly the right place to ask this, but I'm looking for a boat that might
Adding House Batteries Brad Hoff at 11:46am 07.12.11 Big Boats 13/4011 I am planning on adding two more 6v Trojans to my existing two 6v. I think I will get four new batte
How to not snap off manifold bolts? Stephen Trapani at 11:11am 07.12.11 Engines and Propulsion 3/2815 I'm not sure if it's a good idea to reproduce this question here as well as in Ask All Sailors. Some
Demographics Tim R. at 10:17am 07.12.11 Ask All Sailors 11/3398 How come you do not see many folks around here or SN or SA who own a Hinckley, Morris or other high
It's time to play "Coach the Newbie" (10) jfmid at 10:05am 07.12.11 Ask All Sailors 17/5288 Hello all, I am in the process of adding a steaming light to the front of my mast, swapping out th
Electrification oreana123 at 10:05am 07.12.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/5302 I am converting to an electric motor as my auxillary. I selected the largest motor that still uses 1
Why I don't trust boatyards Tim R. at 8:45am 07.12.11 Ask All Sailors 8/3447 I tend to do everything myself. I only use a boatyard for hauling and mast stepping/unstepping and
Checklist timebandit at 8:38am 07.12.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2442 I found this list here in the info section and had not seen it before so I thought some might find i
VacuFlush options? FourPoints at 8:33am 07.12.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 15/10118 Peggy - I currently have a SaniPottie that I really would like to replace with something more pleasa
Serpentine Pulley Kit For M-25's - Any Interest? Maine Sail at 8:11am 07.12.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1802 Hi All, I am working with a company called Electromaax to try and source a serpentine belt kit for
Tiller Master dickrett at 8:11am 07.12.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1683 I need the electronics card or a complete unit for an old Tiller Master. Or failing that I am in the
transducer placement for H28.5 1986 mombojerry at 8:07am 07.12.11 Mid-Size Boats 3/1823 i bought a used lowrance 334i gps fishfinder to replace non-functioning depth and knot meters. wher

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Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida shemandr at 2:28pm 09.09.22 We took a 50' power boat from Edgewater MD to Fl. It was February and the boat could cruise at 20 k
The Last Naval Battle of WW2? JamesG161 at 2:22pm 09.09.22 Why has the Navy not named ships after these guys? good point. Destroyers are named for heroes lik
What am I looking at here (surveying a C30)? BarryL at 2:21pm 09.09.22 Hey, Some more or less random comments. WE (the internet) have NO idea what is going with the boat
The Last Naval Battle of WW2? Rick Webb at 2:04pm 09.09.22 What Pittman did later in life is just as interesting as what he did that morning.
Electric panel (1) Richard19068 at 2:02pm 09.09.22 The manual John Salem attached shows "the fuse" as item number 11 on the drawing on the first page.
Cracks on cabin roof around mast step/plate Com-Pac 23 Mandack at 1:40pm 09.09.22 you will find that com-pac yachts 727 443 4408 in FL will answer your design question
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida dlochner at 1:26pm 09.09.22 One issue with the intercoastal water way this time of year is the annual migration of boaters head
The Last Naval Battle of WW2? Rick Webb at 1:26pm 09.09.22 Why has the Navy not named ships after these guys?
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida Crusty Ol Salt at 1:15pm 09.09.22 Something that has been discussed on here already is human waste. 2 solutions A composting toilet
Swing Keel questions pclarksurf at 12:58pm 09.09.22 Think I estimated at one point that if you tackle the full Monty yourself... it would probably come
Oday 35 winch replacement jssailem at 12:43pm 09.09.22 Only site I know that offers parts for the Barient and Barlow winches. http://www.arco-winches.com/p
AC Breakers? DLLawrence at 12:18pm 09.09.22 Thanks, I'll take a look.
AC Breakers? Calif. Ted at 12:04pm 09.09.22 Shorepower AC breakers ? There should be a main 30 amp breaker within 6 feet of the shorepower inlet
Oday 35 winch replacement bob_marlin at 12:04pm 09.09.22 Thanks for the replies so far. The winch that needs replacement or repair is a Barlow 24 ST. The t
1985 Hunter 31 Rudder JamesG161 at 12:02pm 09.09.22 Does the rudder need to be dropped Up to you, but it is bolted to the Steering mechanism. Jim...
AC Breakers? DLLawrence at 11:49am 09.09.22 Thanks, Jim. I'll dig it up and post. It's in the 3 ring binder I got with the boat, which is on
Electric panel Hayden Watson at 11:45am 09.09.22 @capseaquel It is good to be cautious anytime you are working with electricity but with 12v the d
C30 MKiii spreader & end caps Scott T-Bird at 11:39am 09.09.22 Well, that looks very much like the spreader section I had on my Starwind 27. It could be a Kenyon
AC Breakers? JamesG161 at 11:27am 09.09.22 Look here for all your breakers. H 35.5 Jim... PS: Send the picture of your Electrical drawing
Electric panel Ralph Johnstone at 11:10am 09.09.22 Ralph... I try to hide these things in plain sight. I see said the blind man as he pissed into th

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