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Outboard motor bracket (1) heelingsoul at 4:15pm 01.06.11 Ask An Oday Owner 6/6817 I recently purchase an O'day 25 which I 'am doing some small repairs ,one of them is changing the m
Rigging for asymmetrical spinnaker (2) Kermit at 2:21pm 01.06.11 Smaller Boats 18/8458 Santa Claus brought us a custom-made asymmetrical spinnaker for our 1986 Hunter 23. I have put in in
sources for propeller shaft strut QP Chuck at 12:21pm 01.06.11 The Cherubini Hunters 18/8331 I would like to know where I can get a strut (bronze, of course) for my '82 model H37C. Or is it fea
Can anyone id this sailing dingy? pupluv at 12:11pm 01.06.11 Ask All Sailors 19/4224 Can anyone id this sailing dingy? Should there be a jib?
Forum app available for iPad, iPhone, and Droid Phil Herring at 12:08pm 01.06.11 Ask All Sailors 36/5240 Today we launched an app which lets you read, post, upload pix, handle PM's, modify your profile, an
Clipper Wind Instruments thaeni at 11:20am 01.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2609 Has anyone had any experience with Clipper Wind Instruments?. They are half the price of Raymarine.
If your boat is named INVICTUS... (1) Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:02am 01.06.11 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 1/4072 A near mint condition pair of 32" x 64" thick top quality beach towels can be yours for the cost to
PFD question Tim R. at 10:54am 01.06.11 Ask All Sailors 13/3115 If you boat is at a slip, do you need to provide a PFD for all persons aboard? I live at a marina
Passage 42 water tank Moondarra at 9:53am 01.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1606 My 1990 Passage 42 port side water tank seems to be leaking. I have had the dubious pleasure of re
Looking for a Hunter 26 or 260 epsilonblue at 8:58am 01.06.11 Smaller Boats 5/1882 I winter in florida in a retirement park with our own Marina. I have a Precision 236 and expect to s
Enkes 10 Winch Parts Gare Bear at 8:45am 01.06.11 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/2526 My MacGregor 25 has two Enkes 10 winches. When servicing the winches, I found one pawl and its spri
Rebedding Stanchions on C-310 (1) JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 5:51am 01.06.11 Catalina 310 5/3935 As my C-310 brother gdp955 has said, it's time to start thinking about commissioning. One item on m
Beware boat ads Bonzai at 5:50am 01.06.11 Ask All Sailors 16/2858 Have just had my first experience of trying to buy a boat from an online advertiser.....ack!Thouight
Cleaning anchor chain seadaddler at 3:05am 01.06.11 Ask All Sailors 3/3968 Any good advice refreshing up my anchor chain and can be used to clean,no rust just dirty and salty
Carpet finally installed in C-27 (3) caguy at 1:26am 01.06.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2786 I am so stoked. My son-in-law installed the carpet in the C-27 tonight. All of the electrical is don
Water Pump jorgefife at 9:36pm 01.05.11 The Cherubini Hunters 27/3287 Finally ordered a new one, because my old one cuts off and on, and I think it was time to replace it
Hunter 23' Bow Light Mounting carboman at 7:23pm 01.05.11 Smaller Boats 9/3115 I have a bow light mounted, but am not 100% satisfied with it. Another 23 in my marina has a stainl
Buying a used Furler Buzzlovelace at 6:52pm 01.05.11 Mid-Size Boats 3/1853 For my 1971 Catalina 27' Bad Idea? Good Idea? What to look for? and What not to buy. Going down Sa
Air/Heat--What's a wannabe boat owner to do? ducatista at 4:16pm 01.05.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2374 So, my survey and sea-trial were scheduled for tomorrow. The guy my broker recommended to install h
Enough with the Paint questions!!! dscribner at 4:02pm 01.05.11 Trailer Sailors 5/3457 One more guys. Does anybody have any experience with "cold galvanizing" on a trailer? I've got som

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Battery Wiring Diagram (1) Head Sail at 12:43pm 07.20.22 The 1-2-B switch does 1 & 2. 3) is a very good idea, she already shows an ACR, so she doesn't need
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 12:42pm 07.20.22 207492
Macgregor 25 Main Sail Replacement chp at 12:40pm 07.20.22 Try FX sails. I replaced my 26 main and Genoa 5 years ago. The main is still like new. Very crisp. D
Funny Friday!!! (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:37pm 07.20.22 I saw these two screws on a recent trip to Orlando... https://forums.sailboatowners.com/attachments
There goes the neighborhood! rgranger at 12:27pm 07.20.22 cool stuff @Tedd ... Thnx
Battery Wiring Diagram Stu Jackson at 12:23pm 07.20.22 1) Starting the engine with either house OR start batteries. 2) Running house loads with either sta
Funny Friday!!! Ward H at 12:08pm 07.20.22 Recent electrical outlet repairs brought me to buy a new to me style of driver. An ECX driver. I'v
Battery Wiring Diagram Stu Jackson at 12:04pm 07.20.22 Just a note on your set-up - the current thinking is not to have two separate banks, but to have on
Battery Wiring Diagram Head Sail at 12:03pm 07.20.22 You seem to be missing some major components to your diagram. How is the alternator and starter wir
There goes the neighborhood! (1) Tedd at 11:54am 07.20.22 Hi @rgranger , I couldn't find everything, but I did find my calculations for range and specific ra
What causes high voltage fault? Stu Jackson at 11:52am 07.20.22 but I always turn the charger off when I'm staying on-board at the slip overnight .... You are awa
Difficult To Operate Through-hull Ball Valves jviss at 11:43am 07.20.22 Please... install a one-piece "sea cock" next time, and not another valve screwed onto a separate t
Difficult To Operate Through-hull Ball Valves FastOlson at 11:39am 07.20.22 Yes! It occurred to me as I did it that if I broke the seacock off I'd sink the boat! No. The val
Hunter 30T main cabin table Art12050 at 11:36am 07.20.22
Motor decision for my Hunter 240 Tedd at 11:28am 07.20.22 For 90 bucks, replacing the carb is a no brainer. It takes about fifteen minutes and will most likel
There goes the neighborhood! jon hansen at 11:21am 07.20.22 bow thrusters: just when you need them the most, they help you the least! they work OK on a calm day
Difficult To Operate Through-hull Ball Valves Art12050 at 11:21am 07.20.22
1984 O28 starting issues Richard19068 at 11:14am 07.20.22 Good to have it fixed. Did you try cleaning the connections at the starter first or just go straigh
There goes the neighborhood! rgranger at 11:07am 07.20.22 I've done some calculations on exactly that idea, for a trawler yacht of around 25 feet. All of th
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 10:55am 07.20.22 I saw these two screws on a recent trip to Orlando...

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