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Bow Roller Rich (P303) at 2:22pm 01.03.11 Ask All Sailors 7/3762 I was gifted a #35 Manson Supreme anchor. I have a 1984 Pearson 303 with a small bow roller. Current
New owner jibseaman at 1:20pm 01.03.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/1758 Hello everyone, I am happy to be on the site as a new owner instead of just looking. I just purchas
Oilpan Repair (2) jimmcgee at 12:52pm 01.03.11 Catalina 30 3/1591 I was replacing the bilge pump under my engine over the weekend and I noticed rust on the back corne
Anyone looking for their 15 minutes of fame? Zaphro at 11:51am 01.03.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1737 HGTV liveaboard reality show in south Florida. http://www.tradeonlytoday.com/home/508019-reality-s
Clearwater Florida Area Rick Webb at 9:19am 01.03.11 Ask All Sailors 9/3090 I am driving down to attend a sailing symposium at the Sand Key Marriot the end of the month. Lo
Throttle Cable on Edison Pedesal mghunter at 7:12am 01.03.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/2094 Problem with the throttle cable on my 1981 Hunter 30 on an Edison pedestal. Throttle cable shield is
Jib Sail Demensions MLampner at 7:10am 01.03.11 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1844 Over the winter I am having CDI furler installed on my 77 Hunter 30. Does anyone have the dimensions
Jib Sheet Rigging Question jdratlif at 5:50am 01.03.11 Ask An Oday Owner 11/8559 I need help determining how to run my jib sheets to my cockpit. My Oday 25 has a goofy setup and I a
How many vented loops? Snotter at 5:07am 01.03.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2119 I'm in the process of cleaning my HX and mixing elbow on my perkins 4-154. I am also re-routing som
P42 electric head upgrade eianm at 11:26pm 01.02.11 Big Boats 4/1358 I have just finished changing out my old raw water Jabsco noise generating machines for a pair of be
Type of cooking appliance approved for sailboat jrale at 8:47pm 01.02.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/3146 Dear Macgregor Owners, I am interested in purchasing a small cooking stove for my sailboat. So
Dock Queens Nereussailor at 7:51pm 01.02.11 Ask All Sailors 44/10036 At one time or another,we've all had a Dock Queen next to us. You know.........the guy that keeps hi
My deadlight adventure jfrench at 6:52pm 01.02.11 Catalina 22 3/2063 So I bought a Catalina 22 and discovered (among other things) that the plexiglas deadlight on the fo
Companionway Hatch Boards (1) Andrew A at 6:18pm 01.02.11 Ask All Sailors 16/19020 I am planning on building new hatch boards from milled 1/2" or 5/8" mahogany. My inclination is to b
S2 11.0 Headliner cory parker at 4:27pm 01.02.11 S2 0/1468 Happy New Year! Does anyone know the steps involved with removing the headliner to expose the fast
Need a trailer? jdratlif at 3:27pm 01.02.11 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1020 I was on craiglists and found a decent trailer for cheap. I always see people on here asking for tra
Boat Cost 1eye47 at 3:16pm 01.02.11 Islander 0/2196 Does anyone know what the original price was, for a 1978 32' Islander Thanks 1eye47
battery isolator and alternator output rgnewleaf at 3:02pm 01.02.11 Big Boats 3/3011 I recently acquired a Catalina 34, 1989. Moved to Ensenada and decided to add a battery isolator.
Cushion Question... Sumner at 2:07pm 01.02.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1586 I might of found a home for the cushions we are giving away, but we are trying to find out if they w
Leaking Mast Step Ray H Heath at 1:55pm 01.02.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1611 Hi all, I have a leak around the compression post in my 2000 26X. removal of the mast mount is pre

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19-2 Center board question rgranger at 4:46pm 08.15.22 Here is a profile schematic https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/hunter-19-2
Turnbuckle "locks"? heritage at 4:41pm 08.15.22 I made my own. Used double sided velcro and put a ss rivet about midways in the 5" x 1" velcro.
Sailing around Outer Banks, Hunter 240 rgranger at 4:36pm 08.15.22
universal m18 alternator recomendations jssailem at 4:26pm 08.15.22 Pictures will help the shop help you. Use a tape to help the image. Configure the new bracket upgrad
universal m18 alternator recomendations adamv at 4:14pm 08.15.22 thanks both - actually looking more closely I think my current alternator is not a Delco as someone
Start battery twalker H260 at 4:12pm 08.15.22 If it is a group 54 battery it may or may not have an issue. Cca for a group 54 looks to vary from
universal m18 alternator recomendations jssailem at 4:07pm 08.15.22 Take the alternator out of the boat and into town to an Automotive Electrical shop. They are likely
universal m18 alternator recomendations SycloneDriver at 3:58pm 08.15.22 I think that alternator should work fine, you don't have a lot load and you have solar. How much so
universal m18 alternator recomendations adamv at 3:52pm 08.15.22 Looks like this is the most 'official' replacement: ARCO NEW Original Equipment Quality Replacement
universal m18 alternator recomendations SycloneDriver at 3:48pm 08.15.22 I'm really surprised that no one has offered a suggestion. Bump.
Mast spreaders... The_Sailing_Pelican at 3:44pm 08.15.22 If airfoil design try Dwyer on the east coast. https://www.dwyermast.com/items.asp?cat1ID=40&cat1Na
Start battery wyctoronto at 3:40pm 08.15.22 This is a critical piece of information. Is it correct that the generator start battery is charged
Start battery SycloneDriver at 3:32pm 08.15.22 I'm very familiar with that tester. With the load (100 amps give or take) applied the voltage is a
Turnbuckle "locks"? dlochner at 3:27pm 08.15.22 Nice idea to use velcro instead of tape for covering cotter pins. The Cotter Pin wraps are more t
Turnbuckle "locks"? PaulK at 3:22pm 08.15.22 Nice idea to use velcro instead of tape for covering cotter pins.
First sail on 19-2 shemandr at 3:16pm 08.15.22 Or a sailmaker could offer more choices. WM may be adequate but the size and flexibility of battens
Raymarine i50 Tridata System with Thru-Hull tranducers Belgian Chris at 2:52pm 08.15.22
Start battery JamesG161 at 2:49pm 08.15.22 Note that when I try to start the generator with the boats engine idling the generator fires up imm
1987 Cat 22: 2-pin OEM Deck Bulb LED replacement Leeward Rail at 2:49pm 08.15.22 You likely have the same Aqua Signal 25 Combo Deck/Steaming Light... I would replace it. It is junk
1987 Cat 22: 2-pin OEM Deck Bulb LED replacement AaronD at 2:45pm 08.15.22 https://store.marinebeam.com

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