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C350 Folding or Feathering Prop Licensetochill at 3:08pm 02.22.11 Big Boats 5/2774 I am looking for anyone who has a Catalina 350 ' has installed a folding or feathering prop. I would
For those of you that get Good Old Boat magazine DannyS at 2:56pm 02.22.11 Ask All Sailors 16/2652 My wife got an article published in the latest issue of the magazine (March/April). The article is c
Bateries Beneteau 321 at 2:14pm 02.22.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1506 We are upgrading our house batteries.Has anyone used "North Star -AGM batteries? They are costly and
Anyone had contact with Yamaha Japan lately? Edhavana at 2:14pm 02.22.11 Yamaha 4/5573 Hello fellow Yamaholics: Anyone have success contacting Japan lately? I have tried several times
Boom adjustment Grumpy at 1:48pm 02.22.11 The Cherubini Hunters 5/3001 Y'all did so well with last thread, I thought I would throw aut another question. What is the rea
Several questions about old Macs and lightning protection Phyrexii at 1:31pm 02.22.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2233
Replace main halyard Mayerdav at 1:15pm 02.22.11 Catalina 30 5/4166 Our main halyard rope line on our 1977 boat needs to be replaced. I read other forums they helped bu
Anyone looking for cockpit seat cushions? njmedic3306 at 12:56pm 02.22.11 Smaller Boats 6/2174 A little pricey at $275 in my opinion but they look to be in good condition. This seller has anothe
CG Foundation shemandr at 12:17pm 02.22.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1409 For the past few years I've been contributing to the GC Foundation. I figure its a good thing to su
Teak oil: does it stain the deck? gabriel.donnelly at 11:45am 02.22.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1559 I'm a slob. I spattered and dripped. What can I use to clean up? (besides patients) thanks. Gabriel
Sealing NP(S) threaded pipe connections Chesapeakegem at 10:06am 02.22.11 Ask All Sailors 6/8648 I've read what thread's I could readily find on sealing threaded NP(T) pipe connections, Tape/dope e
Hunter 33.5 Ice Box Paul and Judy at 10:04am 02.22.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1836 I have a 1993 hunter 33.5 and would like to know if anybody knows the specifications on the ICEBOX t
how to check a swing keel on a boat on a trailer pupluv at 10:04am 02.22.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/3852 I'm going to look at an old Mac 21 today. I was wondering how I can evaluate a swing keel and its ca
Own a beneteau 57 Franceschi at 9:48am 02.22.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1412 Some small problems, i'd like discuss with others owners Thanks
Rigging pictures requested for 78 H-30 please jdeatsch at 9:33am 02.22.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2853 Good day once again folks and others, My H30 has the mast unstepped and I'll be stepping it soon us
Polished Aluminum (3) emergpa1 at 8:55am 02.22.11 Ask An Oday Owner 13/1955 My forward cleats had become a little leaky by the end of the sailing season so they were on my list
H26 Shroud Turnbuckle Specs sea_casper at 8:41am 02.22.11 Smaller Boats 18/3987 Does anyone know the specs size, thread etc.,of the Shroud Turnbuckles on the H26 (1998 model)? The
Backwinding !!!! RichH at 8:18am 02.22.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 10/8972 Over on the Sailnet forum is an ongoing discussion on how to correct or prevent 'backwinding'. Th
ballast question headhunter76 at 7:34am 02.22.11 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1215 Does anyone know exactly how much lead is in the keel of a 1975 Hunter 25'?
installing trailer brakes doehunter at 7:24am 02.22.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/4659 Hey guys, I'm just thinking ahead here. I'm going to look at a boat Saturday. When I mentioned

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New Catalina 30 Owner (1) mikeracca at 10:22pm 08.06.22 Today was a busy day. I got all the DC wires ran from the panel to the fuse blocks and tested. They
Oceanis 281 bearing Allan12210 at 10:05pm 08.06.22 I would call that project done. At 1/8" it probably isn't touching the prop.
Anyone have this drawer fridge? jaysweet at 9:08pm 08.06.22 Did the batteries in May. Solar is next.
Main Engine Vented Loop Terry Cox at 8:44pm 08.06.22 Wow - it must be really hidden on my 40.5? @Terry Cox I recall you had a 40.5 so any tips on where
Main Engine Vented Loop Terry Cox at 8:42pm 08.06.22 Well you piqued my interest. Where do I get the Vacuum Breaker Vent? I've looked at mine and it s
Semco vs CETOL? capta at 7:43pm 08.06.22 I absolutely agree that that looks fantastic, @capta! But I would either run around putting doilies
Shore pwr plugs capta at 7:39pm 08.06.22
What's this hole in the shelf for? Rich Stidger at 7:33pm 08.06.22 I'll guess. Perhaps for a tall fire extinguisher?
Nonskid jnorten at 7:26pm 08.06.22 Look into KiwiGrip!
Nonsuch 22 outboard size dlochner at 6:49pm 08.06.22
Anyone have this drawer fridge? Captain Larry-DH at 6:38pm 08.06.22 :clap: Your next project- solar power or small gen to feed the power beast. Maybe a battery upgrade
Boats Designs and Docs dlochner at 6:38pm 08.06.22 Before ripping out every thing in the boat, spend some time learning about boat construction. While
Anyone have this drawer fridge? (2) jaysweet at 6:21pm 08.06.22 Here's the not-quite-final result: t still needs to be wired up to 12V power. I plan to add a couple
Anyone have this drawer fridge? (7) jaysweet at 6:11pm 08.06.22 Here's the compressor, untethered from the big metal shelf. So it's smaller now, but it needed to be
Adding solar and a BIG inverter Johnb at 6:10pm 08.06.22 But the solar panel cable will be smaller and require a smaller fuse to protect it. I would have a
Anyone have this drawer fridge? jaysweet at 5:47pm 08.06.22 For the bench test. How about hooking up to a 12 volt battery and then the battery charger to the
Adding solar and a BIG inverter Davidasailor26 at 5:37pm 08.06.22
Interesting Article on Lift Davidasailor26 at 5:27pm 08.06.22 In my opinion and experience (engineer) there are three ways of looking at fluid dynamics: Measure
Interesting Article on Lift thinwater at 5:05pm 08.06.22 In my opinion and experience (engineer) there are three ways of looking at fluid dynamics: Measure
Adding solar and a BIG inverter heritage at 4:56pm 08.06.22 As Stu pointed out, the 200 amp fuse is probably too large for all the the cables. Your alternator,

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