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Roller Furler Dan Brown at 6:35pm 04.19.11 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 2/3098 I am considering a roller furler for the jib on a Ranger 23. I would like to hear from owners about
New Sailor In Need Of Advice!! 2ifbysea at 6:26pm 04.19.11 Engines and Propulsion 5/3295 Due to the death of my neighbor and sailing partner, I am now in charge with keeping up his boat. I
DC power on Bene 393? - Help please Pat T at 4:35pm 04.19.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2509 Helping friend out on his new to him boat. -1995 Beneteau 393. Back in the water for Spring launch a
Weaver Snap Davits seadaddler at 4:15pm 04.19.11 Ask All Sailors 4/3376 Has anyone installed Weaver Snap davits on the newer walk through stern of the Hunters like my 2007
81 h33 ac main breaker dand51 at 3:59pm 04.19.11 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1552 Does anyone know how to test the main breaker on a 81 h33? The wiring diagrams that came with the b
Solar fan on forward hatch Mac25 TOMV at 3:48pm 04.19.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1777 Over the winter I broke up the solar fan mounted on the forward hatch while removing snow. I don't
First time boat buyer (85 Hunter 31). What should I know? Jared1048 at 3:30pm 04.19.11 Mid-Size Boats 15/6143 I'm a proud new owner of a 1985 hunter 31. I've been sailing about a year on a club Catalina 27. T
1993 Hunter 40.5 footerdog at 2:55pm 04.19.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1647 Hi all, I am looking at buying a 1993 Hunter 40.5. I would appreciate from hearing from those who ha
Clevis Pin Vs Bolt on Headstay Hounds highdesertM26 at 1:29pm 04.19.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/8533 I ordered a new headstay from riggingonly for the CDI furler I plan on installing in the near future
swing keel Sailing all day long at 1:10pm 04.19.11 Trailer Sailors 9/4574 I have a 22ft swing keel sailboat. I was wondering if there was supposed to be a pin to keep the kee
Hull polish and cleaning recommendations Stiffwind at 12:14pm 04.19.11 Big Boats 4/1557 I have a H34 that has not seen any love from buffer or polish in years. I am looking for recommendat
Anchor swivels revisited Snotter at 11:13am 04.19.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2822 I did a search on swivels in the archives and found a lot of old postes. Many of the posts were ant
Water leaking from ice box garymuir at 11:02am 04.19.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1666 Beneteau 381 1999, ice box. Water is accumulating from ice box other than condensation any reasons f
Choice of fasteners Snotter at 10:45am 04.19.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2037 I want to attach 5 inch round bronze strainers over three 1-1/4 thru hulls. The bronze strainers ha
BP observations and facts sailaway78 at 9:23am 04.19.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2668 Not long ago I posted a thread concerning the death of baby dolphins, and some being stillborn. The
Should I upgrade my Outboard savyauto at 9:01am 04.19.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2030 Just looking for help from the experience of the "old Salts" out there. I have a chance to upgrade
Trailer Mod Drock360 at 8:16am 04.19.11 Catalina 22 14/2633 I recently purchased a shoreline galvanized trailer and am looking to modify it in order to accommod
Mast went up yesterday Tim R. at 6:26am 04.19.11 Ask All Sailors 13/2796 Had my mast stepped for the season yesterday. A friend and I motored up to South Freeport where it
Please identify this sailboat emblem for me!!! (1) dohcdelsol93 at 5:53am 04.19.11 Ask All Sailors 25/8326 http://i160.photobucket.com/albums/t192/dohcdelsol93/SAILBOAT.jpg i purchased a sailboat with a re
extra 8D battery location- H42- 1991 eianm at 4:55am 04.19.11 Big Boats 4/1519 I have a 1991 H42 . I want to add an extra one , but idealy 2 x 8D batterys. I have A/C front and re

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S2 8.5 hull and deck plans sail sfbay at 6:03pm 09.04.22 Welcome to the forum!! Sorry, but production sailboat manufacturers do not provide or publish plans
battery charging issues Hayden Watson at 6:01pm 09.04.22 At first the two vastly different voltages on the two batteries in parallel was a puzzle to me but i
Cracks on cabin roof around mast step/plate Com-Pac 23 jssailem at 5:12pm 09.04.22 Sounds fortunate.
Got a new sailing dinghy Davidasailor26 at 4:51pm 09.04.22 I had not been following this thread, but kudos! Nice to see someone give a fine little boat the lo
Bleeding Yanmar Injectors heritage at 4:48pm 09.04.22 I know that fuel can be pushed past the high pressure pump with the engine off. I have done that wi
Throttle Shifter Mechone at 4:28pm 09.04.22 Teleflex Morse - Single Lever Side Mount Sail Boat Engine Control, CH2 (go2marine.com)
battery charging issues dlochner at 4:00pm 09.04.22 As a corollary to the above, if your charger is as old and/or if you have a battery isolator in the
Hunter vision in mast wires jssailem at 3:59pm 09.04.22 When the manual does not tell you, you can turn to inspection of the boat or boat parts. The wires
Hunter vision in mast wires P Lund at 3:47pm 09.04.22 You should be able to find your boat manual in the archives. This will show what the interior of
Got a new sailing dinghy stickinthemud57 at 3:39pm 09.04.22 I had not been following this thread, but kudos! Nice to see someone give a fine little boat the lov
Hunter 41DS Hydronic Heater Location (1) dkinzer at 3:27pm 09.04.22 Can someone specify the make/model of this heater? On my H41DS, it is a Webasto SG1577. It is moun
Propane pressure gauge JamesG161 at 3:27pm 09.04.22 COVID is now a just distant memory. Distant memory is a good excuse now. Eat Chicken soup for memo
Bleeding Yanmar Injectors 2Sheets2TheWind at 3:18pm 09.04.22 I came upon this thread on a Google search and I have something similar but not the same. Hopefully
Hunter Europa transom bung Crazy Dave Condon at 3:11pm 09.04.22 Hunter did not build that boat either at their US or British plant from 1985 to 2012
Hunter 41DS Hydronic Heater Location Nachismo at 3:11pm 09.04.22 Can someone specify the make/model of this heater? Also, where is it vented? I have a 41ds & reall
self tacking jib Maunaloa at 2:28pm 09.04.22 Hi Stephen, I am new here and I have a 46.1 too, in Italy. She actually was originally equipped wit
battery charging issues Stu Jackson at 2:15pm 09.04.22 14 year old You really had a good run for your investment. People tend to forget that batteries ar
battery charging issues Davidasailor26 at 2:12pm 09.04.22 I knew they were old when we decided to leave them on the boat for the winter, so if they died of e
battery charging issues vidalia at 1:56pm 09.04.22
battery charging issues vidalia at 1:52pm 09.04.22 The current provided by the solar charger is determined in part by the acceptance rate of the batte

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