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tightening forward cleat(s) on an 89 Cat27. jcottert at 10:01am 06.19.11 Mid-Size Boats 6/2043 I just purchased a 1989 Cat 27 and noticed that the forward starboard cleat is not secure to the dec
Tanks indicators Dima at 9:40am 06.19.11 Big Boats 5/2127 I want to install fuel, water and holdin tank indicators on the 91 35.5 Legend and looking for recom
Big bimini on the rail chiefaponte at 7:39am 06.19.11 S2 1/1708 I am thinking of installing a four-bow SS bimini on my 8.0C. Do you think it will be too intrusive
Lock Bolt - V22 Faris at 7:32am 06.19.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1640 Hi, So, I'm having a bear of a time removing the keel lock bolt. There is no way it should be this
Weird Battery Charger Problem Sailor-man at 7:30am 06.19.11 Ask All Sailors 37/12735 I'm having an electrical problem with my charging system. Just replaced the 7-year old CRISTEC charg
bimini Jim and Patty Slagle at 6:17am 06.19.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1717 School's out and we are ready for boat time around Annapolis and the Chesapeake Bay. We are trying
Fuel Tank Access BungalowBill at 5:27am 06.19.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/1977 I have a 1992 H33.5 and I want to get access to my fuel tank. I feel a little silly but I cannot fin
Engine woes MLampner at 5:06am 06.19.11 Engines and Propulsion 6/3495 In a post on the Hunter forum about a possible transmission problem, I have told my tale of woe, so
Floatation cubes jjclynick at 3:28am 06.19.11 Day Sailers 1/1286 I recently bought an older 23' mini cruiser which came with several solid styrofoam floatation cubes
Hunter 270 Tiller & Outboard an Orphan? jimfrankelly at 9:09pm 06.18.11 Smaller Boats 9/3263 Looking for other Hunter 270 owners that have tiller/outboard. I have only seen diesel/wheel 270 mo
3 cylinder Yanmar dvantong at 7:24pm 06.18.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1867 I have a 1996 B321 with a 3 cylinder Yanmar with about 400 hours that has a lot more exhaust smoke a
C&c 30 1980 Moonstruckmantis at 5:37pm 06.18.11 C&C 2/7183 I am looking at a 1980 30' C'C. That said, I know absolutely nothing about boats. How do I determine
Hunter 30 Power Plant MLampner at 3:19pm 06.18.11 The Cherubini Hunters 13/2804 In a post about a possible transmission problem, I have told my tale of whoa, so I won't repeat it h
Canada Day splash :( c_witch at 2:21pm 06.18.11 Trailer Sailors 13/5789 Just an update. Looks like my intended Canada Day splash date is not gonna happen :cry:. I've got mo
Bow (1) Bill1565 at 8:46am 06.18.11 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2334 Took the welded mess off our bow today. Looks like several mods to stock and then small boat roller
Origo stove tip (2) Trinkka at 7:32am 06.18.11 Day Sailers 8/11722 I posted this tip last year in the "Salty Sailors" forum but never took any pics of it until yesterd
hatches garyc at 7:07am 06.18.11 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1546 I have replaced the forward hatch and now want to change the salon hatch. The forward hatch is alum.
Universal 25 xp stalling faithforster26@msn.com at 7:07am 06.18.11 Catalina 30 8/2234 We have a Catalina 30, 1988 and have found that when cutting back on the throttle to low RPMs and th
Looking for bowsprit cspears283 at 5:39am 06.18.11 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1018 Where can I buy (to modify for 19) bowsprit and rails. Love to work on boats as much as being in th
IPad app Smitty at 5:31am 06.18.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2529 I love the iPad application. But, how can you get more information about the poster and/or their boa

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Starting my LFP build. JamesG161 at 9:10am 06.23.22 Time to recycle it. opps! No one is recycling Lithium batteries yet.:( Several Companies are tr
Battery bank question Jon Elliott at 9:06am 06.23.22 Yes, I saw Odyssey and Northstar in most of the top 5 or so reviews. Great information and thank yo
Battery bank question Scott T-Bird at 9:02am 06.23.22 Yes, I saw Odyssey and Northstar in most of the top 5 or so reviews. Great information and thank yo
Fridge time-on measurement Ralph Johnstone at 8:58am 06.23.22 I know it's early in the morning, the coffee hasn't kicked in yet, and the parrot's demanding attent
I sailed a Sunfish! (1) kappykaplan at 8:56am 06.23.22 206593
I sailed a Sunfish! jssailem at 8:50am 06.23.22 Try a laser next. BQ4yd2W50No:10
Thetford / Tecma Comfort Mate waste valve (joker) replacement Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:34am 06.23.22 Aha...the distributor-service center link DOES work...it's just very slow and not easy to navigate w
Fridge time-on measurement markwbird at 8:30am 06.23.22 Stop watch. Just sit in the boat and hit go when it comes on and stop when it goes off. Do this fo
Battery bank question kappykaplan at 8:29am 06.23.22 Do I allow the shore power charger to charge the batteries and shut the solar panel charger down or
Thetford / Tecma Comfort Mate waste valve (joker) replacement Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:21am 06.23.22 This is the first I've heard that Thetford has discontinued Tecma and Tecma toilets still show up t
Emerald Bay, Catalina Island Rick D at 8:21am 06.23.22 Very nice. We just returned from four days in MdR and a week in Cat.
I sailed a Sunfish! Kermit at 8:19am 06.23.22 Try Try a laser next. Sounds good. If one presents itself I certainly will.
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Outboard Battery Charging Project_Mayhem at 7:39am 06.23.22 The motor is a 96. I measured ~16v with no load connected so I'm assuming there is no voltage regula
Battery bank question Jon Elliott at 7:38am 06.23.22
Battery bank question Jon Elliott at 7:36am 06.23.22 Starting a small marine engine with deep cycle batteries is just fine. It would be better to have a

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