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Best trailerable boat, 2000lbs? royjohn at 6:50pm 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 20/16009 Hello All, I have just gotten interested in sailing at age 63, semiretired. No experience. I li
Hull/Keel Joint Crack (1) Tally Ho at 6:08pm 01.07.11 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2413 Hull/Keel Joint Crack - O'Day 322 Hello O'Day owners, I am contemplating the purchase of a 1988 O'D
Used Standing Rigging? njmedic3306 at 4:04pm 01.07.11 Smaller Boats 6/1726 I saw used Standing rigging for sale and I was wondering if this sounds like a super bad idea or is
Xantrex Link 2000 Controller and Battery Monitor jpr328 at 3:24pm 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 30/19406 I recently replaced my Link 1000, which had failed, with a used Link 2000. Unfortunately I did not r
Starting at age 50 arknoah at 12:34pm 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 25/7055 In another thread about the sailboats on which we learned to sail, a number of us have said that we
2011 O'day rOnDAYvous (1) Capn Pete at 10:37am 01.07.11 Ask An Oday Owner 66/12265 Sick of snow and cold weather? Here's a warm thought to help get you through the winter.... THE 20
Heater installation completed (1) Tim R. at 10:17am 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 13/2786 I finally finished the heater install a couple of weeks ago. We are now living very comfortably. See
When do you replace motor mounts? Richard Bryer at 9:14am 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 9/7020 I am about to replace the prop and shaft on our H34. I have had a past problem with a thumping noise
Cruising around Long Island, NY lehigh375 at 8:23am 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 9/7186 Can anyone suggest where I could get some itineraries for a cruise around Long Island, NY. I would l
Marina fire washington NC Chris Burti at 8:22am 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 18/7277 There was a major fire at McCotters Marina last night on the dock across the fairway from us. It app
Schock boats sold (1) timebandit at 7:45am 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 0/2598 Corona-Based W.D. Schock Corp. SoldBy: The Log Staff Reports \| Tuesday, January 04, 2011 4:23:00 PML
Sail Mod -- Clueless? (1) rgranger at 7:36am 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 14/3581 I need your help guys. I have an old spinnaker I bought used for a boat that I have since sold.
Ditch Bag derfus at 5:43am 01.07.11 Bigger Boats 0/1376 What items do you put in your Ditch Bag? I have always sailed on a smaller lake and never gave it
Mercury 4hp 4-Stroke Motor allantodd at 5:04am 01.07.11 Catalina 22 4/3111 I just got a smoking deal on a brand new 2010 Mercury 4 stroke 4hp long shaft motor from a local dea
A little Friday humor Tim R. at 3:05am 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2450 I was bored last night and found a funny skit making fun of boat buyers. I though it would be fun t
need to fabracate new pop up hatch and lower part of hatch rwalker43 at 8:50pm 01.06.11 Other Sailboats 2/1701 bought what i though was a good deal, a 21 ft venture cabins been gutted but hual seems in good orde
Waterless Tank Heater jorgefife at 7:07pm 01.06.11 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1824 Found a nice one, a bit dirty, in one of the boats Cleaned up terminals, but now the question: who d
Salvage yard (3) jorgefife at 6:56pm 01.06.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/3166 Here is a photo of the salvage yard where I make my pilgrimages to: not the picture with the front o
Smartphones and sailors. Ed Schenck at 6:51pm 01.06.11 Ask All Sailors 12/2539 Well I did it, ponied up the $200. for a Droid. Now I have about twenty days left to decide if I re
Can't remember this product Ted at 5:33pm 01.06.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2278 A couple of friends and I were discussing spinnaker packing techniques and none of us could remember

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shaft/coupling hassles changing damn Volvo shaft seal.??"? kappykaplan at 8:23am 07.23.22 Need to get a cup of coffee and check the numbers this morning! Nope, no winners last night! :beer
Keel bolt torque specs for 2009 Beneteau 46? sail sfbay at 8:08am 07.23.22 Welcome to the forum!! My understanding the torque spec depends on diameter and metallurgy. Do a se
engine hours sail sfbay at 8:01am 07.23.22 Is it integrate with yout tachometer? In the event you do not have one might find these threads disc
New J/9 Sailboat Osterville at 7:51am 07.23.22 I was about to order a 275, but then test-sailed the J/9. I ordered one last fall and it will arriv
Raspberry Pi Boat Monitoring walt at 7:41am 07.23.22 Victron Smart Shunt. Aha.. There are some current pulses that are fairly fast such as trying to m
H41DS Fluorescent fixture replacement kloudie1 at 7:36am 07.23.22 Welcome.. Looks like two 1 foot long cut strips from the 16 foot long strip will give around 220 lum
Raspberry Pi Boat Monitoring Davidasailor26 at 7:35am 07.23.22 Thanks, @Davidasailor26 ! I have a little bit of experience working with CANbus networks that I hop
Raspberry Pi Boat Monitoring Tedd at 7:20am 07.23.22 Thanks, @Davidasailor26 ! I have a little bit of experience working with CANbus networks that I hope
Raspberry Pi Boat Monitoring Davidasailor26 at 7:16am 07.23.22 What's involved in tying into the NMEA bus? I have a Yacht Devices USB to NMEA 2000 adapter. The a
Raspberry Pi Boat Monitoring Davidasailor26 at 7:10am 07.23.22 I am curious about the sample rate you are doing for the current measurement. I have a now more tha
H41DS Fluorescent fixture replacement Nachismo at 7:08am 07.23.22 Wow! Thanks!
Raspberry Pi Boat Monitoring Tedd at 7:01am 07.23.22 Fantastic! I was planning to make a similar system for our new boat, but perhaps I'll just leverage
Raspberry Pi Boat Monitoring walt at 6:58am 07.23.22 Over my head. but I know just enough to be impressed! I am curious about the sample rate you are do
110 V outlet in lazarette Davidasailor26 at 6:23am 07.23.22 That is pretty tucked away. I can't think of anything that I've ever really wanted to power in a sp
H41DS Fluorescent fixture replacement kloudie1 at 6:13am 07.23.22 Sometimes easier to install some strip LED's inside the fixture. You can get rid of the ballast and
Age 80, O'Day 26 CB, great loop jmczzz at 5:29am 07.23.22 I went over to the cross canal slips to help a sailor step his mast. In the discussions, i mentioned
shaft/coupling hassles changing damn Volvo shaft seal.??"? Tally Ho at 4:54am 07.23.22 So what you're saying is that not much is going to change if you win. The neighbours yes, but you,
Sailing with no furling winch baycloud at 11:22pm 07.22.22 My H41DS had a racheting block and a cleat to tie off the headsail furling line, too. I replaced th
Sanitize/Clean Crusty Ol Salt at 11:03pm 07.22.22 I certainly appreciate all this input. New question; I do not have an electric water pump just the
1995 Hunter 26 Trailer U.S. FMVSS Manufacturing Compliance Letter Tedd at 10:45pm 07.22.22 If it helps, I think the original trailer for the Hunter 26 was a Magic Tilt model BG0089. I think t

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