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Anyone ever tried sailaway78 at 9:55am 05.28.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2272 Thought there was a post about this a while back, but can't locate it. Has anyone used one of the h
Anchor locker cover for H31 Tellertale at 9:19am 05.28.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1287 Any idea how to get a replacement cover for a 1986 H31? Mine is about to give way.
mast wiring modification red grit at 8:59am 05.28.11 Mid-Size Boats 3/1272 The wiring thru the mast for the deck lite and steaming lite was severed while the mast was being st
Yanmar parts cross reference sailaway78 at 8:45am 05.28.11 Engines and Propulsion 1/7042 Has anyone been able to find any kind of a cross reference between Yanmar marine engines and Yanmar
Folding / Feathering Props capjules at 8:39am 05.28.11 Ask All Sailors 10/3616 Hi, I'm looking for opinions / reviews from anyone using a feathering or folding prop. Are you hap
SR Mariner LK Knotmeter Replacement tomgrigsby at 7:03am 05.28.11 The Cherubini Hunters 7/6134 My knotmeter has not worked in the 3 years I've owned the boat. Is there a recommended replacement?
general confusion on leech tension kpgraci at 5:30am 05.28.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 26/14998 I read Don's book when I first started sailing a year ago but most of the stuff didn't stick because
Riding sail Rick486 at 3:27am 05.28.11 Big Boats 3/2188 Well, after owning a riding sail for three years and never having set the thing, I have it flying no
New. Advice? Queen Anna at 2:57am 05.28.11 Lancer 2/1694 I just bought a 79 L25 and know absolutely nothing about sailing, but want desperately to learn. I p
Thickness of cockpit seats? Bdub at 9:06pm 05.27.11 Catalina 22 4/1890 Need to mount cd player beneath cockpit seat, facing into the galley. Anyone know how thick that fib
Windows/Ports for Lancer 28? (1) Capnbuddy at 8:19pm 05.27.11 Lancer 8/4232 Hi, I purchased a 1978 Lancer 28' today and I'm in the process of refitting Her! The previous owne
bit the bullet bad_com_pany at 7:01pm 05.27.11 Smaller Boats 12/1985 Ok I made the choices , I opted out of the auto pilot as from all the feedback it was a nice add on
Brad Van Liew is da Man! sinnettc at 6:43pm 05.27.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1495 Brad Van Liew finished the fifth and final leg of the Velux 5 Oceans Race today - that's 5 for 5!
: D Got me a chartplotter!! KandD at 6:39pm 05.27.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2331 Got myself an A70D! so psyched! West Marine is offering $200 gift card and Raymarine has $500 rebat
Superstition? Falconer at 5:50pm 05.27.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2235 I have a piece of rope tied in not and fiberglassed under my V-birth compartment. Is that some super
Headliner thoughts Falconer at 5:48pm 05.27.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2925 What have people used to replace their headliner in a M25? What kind of glue? Pics would be awesome.
islander mkll 32 Nonyooper at 4:40pm 05.27.11 Parts Search 2/3781 hi i let my hardwood table warp ,any help also interested in any info or parts for the islander mkll
Gel battery damage question BBC30 at 4:02pm 05.27.11 Ask All Sailors 10/2853 I have just pulled out two Group 8D batteries that are only four years old. These were bought throu
Outboard sizing? daysailer at 3:38pm 05.27.11 Ask An Oday Owner 10/2421 I now have a 1988 Mercury 9.9, 2 cycle outboard on my 1988 O'day 25. I would like to upgrade. Wh
Considering a Beneteau 331 watercayman at 3:33pm 05.27.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/11021 Hi Folks, I've just sold my Catalina 250 and am getting ready to purchase a bigger boat. I've narr

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Electric panel (1) rgranger at 10:18am 09.09.22 Like many of us you may, in time, actually get a kick out of playing with electrical things. I r
What am I looking at here (surveying a C30)? Terry Cox at 10:16am 09.09.22 Is this butyl slapped on as a temporary sealer? In addition to the comments already made, if water
Electric panel (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:11am 09.09.22
Electric panel Davidasailor26 at 10:05am 09.09.22 There is no problem in putting a multimeter across these contacts as the meter is designed just for
Electric panel (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:59am 09.09.22
What am I looking at here (surveying a C30)? Qorgyle at 9:13am 09.09.22 When you quickly buy a boat, discover it is not up to the dream you envision, and requires more wor
To boot or not to boot...turnbuckles Don S/V ILLusion at 9:05am 09.09.22 Nope, that's exactly why I was thinking the boots are unnecessary. Good thinking! the only reason
What am I looking at here (surveying a C30)? markwbird at 8:47am 09.09.22 That is a poor attempt at fixing a leak. That said, it does not mean that the deck necessary has wa
To boot or not to boot...turnbuckles chriscampbell at 8:45am 09.09.22 does your headsail really sweep the deck that low as to contact the turnbuckles? Nope, that's exac
To boot or not to boot...turnbuckles Don S/V ILLusion at 8:39am 09.09.22 does your headsail really sweep the deck that low as to contact the turnbuckles?
The Last Naval Battle of WW2? JamesG161 at 8:29am 09.09.22 The Fight... Seven Americans and 20 Chinese guerrillas were manning the 2 ships. Swentzel and Pitt
What size Zinc for 2005 Hunter 33 Don S/V ILLusion at 8:27am 09.09.22
Electric panel capseaquel at 8:21am 09.09.22 Dave just identified the control unit just as I did! I'll suggest that the reference to a 15 Amp f
Electric panel jssailem at 8:20am 09.09.22 Belt and suspenders. Nothing wrong with keeping the pants up.
Electric panel dlochner at 8:17am 09.09.22 I suspect this unit has the manufacturer saying before the power source enters the control unit, to
Electric panel jssailem at 8:12am 09.09.22 The fuse (15Amps) should be between the power source and the control unit. I suspect this unit has
Electric panel (1) jssailem at 8:08am 09.09.22 Looking at images on line. al was found on the Westfalia site... https://westfaliat4.info/DanfossC
Its funny Friday! (1) Simon Sexton at 8:05am 09.09.22
Electric panel Scott T-Bird at 7:55am 09.09.22 Dave just identified the control unit just as I did! I'll suggest that the reference to a 15 Amp fu
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 7:55am 09.09.22 My dad sends me those... I just repost.

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