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Bow Roller Rich (P303) at 2:22pm 01.03.11 Ask All Sailors 7/3763 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 1/1738 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 8/3147 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 44/10038 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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Replacement of engine artboas at 9:49pm 08.15.22 It seems like some of the impellers on certain Yanmar/Hunters are very difficult to change. I think
universal m18 alternator recomendations adamv at 9:13pm 08.15.22 "...an average alt for an average M18 boat..." makes no sense and you should already know that. A
Replacement of engine SycloneDriver at 8:13pm 08.15.22 It seems like some of the impellers on certain Yanmar/Hunters are very difficult to change. I think
Air conditioning thermostat issue SycloneDriver at 7:56pm 08.15.22 It is on our H38. It's measured at the return air on my current boat. My old boat had an old mech
newport 28mk2 stern tube diameter, pss selection adamv at 7:35pm 08.15.22 Thanks Greg, looks great! oh to have a dry engine compartment like that! here's the problem - the cu
Bomar Portlight Parts sail sfbay at 7:31pm 08.15.22 Are parts available? Need to check. A lot of 80's manufacturers have stopped making ar specific mode
outboard motor mount sail sfbay at 7:22pm 08.15.22 Edson Marine stern rail outboard motor mount.
universal m18 alternator recomendations SycloneDriver at 7:02pm 08.15.22 I new this thread had potential.
Start battery SycloneDriver at 6:55pm 08.15.22 He is using a 100 amp load tester that is giving a test result of 200 CCA. Not 200 amps at 12.7 vol
universal m18 alternator recomendations Stu Jackson at 6:44pm 08.15.22 do you think a 70amp is about right for a boat with 3 x 100ah batteries, chartplotter, autopilot, d
universal m18 alternator recomendations Stu Jackson at 6:42pm 08.15.22 but my preference is to get the correct alt so i dont have to mess around with non-standard belt le
universal m18 alternator recomendations adamv at 6:41pm 08.15.22 Take the alternator out of the boat and into town to an Automotive Electrical shop. They are likely
Dyneema Splice Load Test PaulK at 6:39pm 08.15.22 72x diameter for the bury is the guideline I came across. Less than that seems to not perform as w
2005 Hunter 38 - accessing Quiet Flush electric toilet solenoid valve Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:29pm 08.15.22 If the bowl is "household" size, a seat and lid--and prob'ly even just the hinges-- from a big box s
universal m18 alternator recomendations adamv at 6:23pm 08.15.22 Thanks @Stu Jackson and yes I have been following your recomendations and thats why i find myself st
Turnbuckle "locks"? PaulK at 6:17pm 08.15.22 I made my own. Used double sided velcro and put a ss rivet about midways in the 5" x 1" velcro.
universal m18 alternator recomendations Stu Jackson at 5:59pm 08.15.22 and the unattached purple wire always concerned me! What is this wire? Had assumed it was the tach
universal m18 alternator recomendations Stu Jackson at 5:45pm 08.15.22 1. The problem is @jssailem is that the alternator that is in my boat isnt correct- at least i can
Start battery Ralph Johnstone at 5:38pm 08.15.22
Folding Steering Wheel upgrade sesmith at 5:12pm 08.15.22 Check the drawings on the Edson website for your pedestal. It's probably going to be either a 1" ta

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