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Alternator Troubleshooting - Case Study (1) Maine Sail at 12:19pm 06.14.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2671 Hi All, I thought this would be a fun exercise. In the world of Biotech where I used to work case s
H44 DS line drawing Rick486 at 11:28am 06.14.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1117 Hi all: I'd like to get some calling cards printed up for my 44 DS and I'm looking for a suitable li
New electronics on an older boat? Scallywag-l36 at 9:30am 06.14.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1438 I'm contemplating buying a H460 built in 2000, which has all the original Raytheon (pre Raymarine) s
WTF?! Victron Mystery Roger Long at 8:48am 06.14.11 Musings With Maine Sail 0/3111 My Victron was working perfectly. In fact, it told me that my Schumacher charger was trying to push
Centerboard " Keel" bolt size canmor at 8:30am 06.14.11 Smaller Boats 5/1665 I will be replacing the line for the centerboard on Monday. Pat Adam's thread is great. However, my
bug screen Justin_NSA at 8:06am 06.14.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1571 Does anyone have a bug screen like this on their 26C? They recommend a 30X30 for the 26X and Ms. Tha
Any Pictures of Tiller Pilot Installation? Cabby at 7:31am 06.14.11 Day Sailers 11/9202 Hello All, I recently picked up a used Autohelm 800 tiller pilot. I am looking to install it and
wiring a panel windwatch at 7:30am 06.14.11 Day Sailers 1/1292 I'm in the process of rewiring my 20 and would like to know of any helpful sites--the main focus no
Mac in air (2) r.oril at 7:23am 06.14.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1336 I finally found a way to lift the boat off it's trailer. My neighbor is building a welding room and
Looking for rub rail for P38 profmurphy at 7:23am 06.14.11 Precision 0/2488 We are seeking to replace a section of damaged rubrail on our P38. Any suggestions? I have looked at
Engine Starting Battery mcrow33 at 7:17am 06.14.11 Ask All Sailors 16/5641 Hi all, I have a question about engine starting and batteries. First my Endeavour has a Yanmar 2QM
What type of glue smoothsailing at 7:00am 06.14.11 Ask All Sailors 13/3180 Hitting all the forums to get an answer. My wooden spreader broke and can be repaired. I n
216 Bridle - More Opinions Needed Paul Wash at 6:02am 06.14.11 Smaller Boats 2/1479 I'm planning on lifting my 2004 216 using a single point hoist. I'm planning on getting 2 straps (2"
Which way to connect battery charger? (1) Roger Long at 5:23am 06.14.11 Musings With Maine Sail 5/4113 Which would be the better way to connect my new Guest battery charger? http://a2.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.n
auxiliary power mschoap at 9:51pm 06.13.11 Smaller Boats 6/2511 We sail our 1995 Hunter 26 on the Columbia, and being somewhat cautious folk, we've decided that it
Do I need this bulkhead? Options... Chicago Lifer at 8:40pm 06.13.11 Mid-Size Boats 0/1267 So I have been slowly redoing just about everything on the 1994 29.5 I bought late last season. Eve
Experience with 4D Batteries Nodak7 at 8:03pm 06.13.11 Big Boats 22/25655 This is a new boat to me and I have never owned one with 4D Batteries (2) before. What can be expect
Name changing ceremony rhythmsurfer at 7:23pm 06.13.11 Ask All Sailors 12/4476 So the time has come after nearly 4 mos on the hill to "rename" our Hunter 36 from Senior Time to Ir
Tiller Extension- DS III- beeteejr at 7:08pm 06.13.11 Day Sailers 3/1905 I'm in the market for a tiller extension and am looking for advice. My main questions concern fixed
seized Universal M-18 diesel - what to do? achassell at 7:00pm 06.13.11 Ask All Sailors 15/8942 Just bought my first boat - an '87 Catalina 27 with Universal M-18 diesel, in as-is condition on the

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Ideas to reinforce outboard bracket for trailering azsailing at 4:49pm 09.01.22 Is the bracket the motor's on really worth the trouble? I had the motor mounted directly to the tra
Propane pressure gauge smokey73 at 4:41pm 09.01.22 Excellent question! I'd like to hear from someone who's tried. I don't know if it would be accura
Propane pressure gauge Head Sail at 4:21pm 09.01.22 Could you not use a non-contact temperature gun to see where the temperature changes on the surface
2 year old Diesel Stabilzer Richard19068 at 3:29pm 09.01.22
Catalina 18 - Advice on mast raising? MarkHejtmanek at 3:10pm 09.01.22 Thanks Andrew - much appreciated basics! I'll get a number of opportunities to sort out the process
Propane pressure gauge Ralph Johnstone at 3:06pm 09.01.22 But enough info on the post to meet most boaters needs. I don't want to know what the hell any b
Invest 91L kappykaplan at 2:54pm 09.01.22 Confirmed fish storm, Danielle.
Just a little surface rust kappykaplan at 2:39pm 09.01.22 This looks innocent enough. But it's not... Definitely not! :beer:
Just a little surface rust dlochner at 2:36pm 09.01.22 Yep, been replacing my cheap HW store clamps with the Scandvik clamps on essential systems. A couple
How worried should I be about the Home Depot technique for crimping stainless wire? thinwater at 2:29pm 09.01.22 All sorts of cute sollutions (I would go with Dyneema if I did not have the proper crimper, and prob
Hunter Hull laid up Crazy Dave Condon at 2:28pm 09.01.22 @DOCKHAND Never heard back. If you can be more specific as to model and year, damage and/or conc
Propane pressure gauge JamesG161 at 2:24pm 09.01.22 suppose an apology is in order Apology Accepted. I saw the switching back and forth between Weight
How worried should I be about the Home Depot technique for crimping stainless wire? dlochner at 1:59pm 09.01.22 The issue with the bulldog clamps and Nico press style swaging is attaching the stud that needs to
How worried should I be about the Home Depot technique for crimping stainless wire? tfox2069 at 1:55pm 09.01.22 Thanks for all the advice everyone. I will probably use the $6 solution for this long weekend trip,
How worried should I be about the Home Depot technique for crimping stainless wire? dlochner at 1:43pm 09.01.22 The issue with the bulldog clamps and Nico press style swaging is attaching the stud that needs to g
This could have Merit (or: look what followed me home) rgranger at 1:41pm 09.01.22 I am hoping that I can properly (and reasonably) fix the trunk so I can continue sailing this wond
Mast lights morbidfollower at 1:36pm 09.01.22 We'll be staying at the guest docks at Elkhorn Yacht Club on 9/3 and then again on 9/7 and 9/8. Com
2 year old Diesel Stabilzer rgranger at 1:35pm 09.01.22 So you are asking if you need stabilizer for your fuel stabilizer :poop: I want in on that.. Know
How worried should I be about the Home Depot technique for crimping stainless wire? (1) rgranger at 1:33pm 09.01.22 Sounds like you will be going with dynema but if you decide to build your own in the future, the mos
Catalina 18 - Advice on mast raising? shemandr at 1:17pm 09.01.22 I hope this isn't insulting but scope out the site for overhead power cables. This has to be on you

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