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Hand Rail Issue gregpallen at 8:56am 11.16.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1882 I want to mount a Raymarine A70 GPS/Chartplotter on the helm. Problem is that the curved SS handrai
Why we bought our boat (1) Kermit at 8:35am 11.16.10 Smaller Boats 7/1926 My wife and I found out all over again this weekend why we bought our boat. We took our 9-year old
New Sailboat Design Roger Long at 8:24am 11.16.10 Ask All Sailors 3/2211 Those of you interested in the design process might like to follow this thread over on the Woodenboa
port lights removal rmouton at 8:22am 11.16.10 Irwin 3/2684 what is the best sealant to use when reinstalling port lights. is the outside port light trim just
rig tuning rmouton at 8:08am 11.16.10 Irwin 0/2004 does anyone know what the rig tuning is for 1981 keel stepped 40' irwin citation? has anyone done th
How to "put away" a H40? KandD at 7:11am 11.16.10 Big Boats 3/1348 For the past 2 years we've been living aboard "Playpen", so I haven't worried much about anything. W
folding doors Kent2040 at 6:15am 11.16.10 Catalina 30 1/1714 Does anyone know if there is a source to replace the folding woodlath privacy doors in head area? I
Jib power Quoddy at 5:22am 11.16.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2861 How low can you go on your boat before you start to shadow the jib? Much below 135 degrees on a broa
Excellent essay on boat size - a must read. Roger Long at 4:39am 11.16.10 Ask All Sailors 52/10259 http://networkedblogs.com/avYRv
Stern nav light replacement jjsbiggs at 8:31pm 11.15.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2896 The stern navigation light on the 1984 Macgregor 25 which I just bought is broken so I will need to
centerboard pin inspection hellerjo at 8:17pm 11.15.10 Smaller Boats 1/1676 How do you find the centerboard pin for inspection on a Hunter 22 (1984)
Main Sheet Mod, w/Pic (1) OldCat at 7:34pm 11.15.10 Catalina 22 9/2662 For those interested, here is a picture of my mod to the main sheet. The idea is to raise the cleat
Sailonline.org madness again RECESS at 7:19pm 11.15.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1998 I swore two years ago I would not lose sleep to this site's madness again. I am home tomorrow so I r
Need new battens for a 1994 Hunter 29.5 Travis at 6:51pm 11.15.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1349 Does anyone know how to order new battens for a 1994 Hunter 29.5? Thanks, Travis
anode location Witzend at 6:38pm 11.15.10 Catalina 310 21/4223 Anyone ever change the anode on the stock 20gal water heater? If so, did you have to pull the unit t
Hunter 34 strut johnwayne at 5:05pm 11.15.10 Big Boats 6/2193 I just bought a Hunter 34 that needs a new strut. the one on the boat is broken. I was told that Hu
Mystery wire on my 27' (1) Buzzlovelace at 4:57pm 11.15.10 Mid-Size Boats 10/2097 Hi, I found a pair of bare wires in the rear cocpit compartment, in my 27'. I put a tester on them a
Battery Recommendation / Depth Sounder Orion323 at 3:51pm 11.15.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1711 We've purchased a used B323 earlier in the year. The house battery is a 6 year hold deep charge wet
S2 8.0 Hardware (2) stryderr at 3:15pm 11.15.10 S2 1/1706 Good evening, I am in the process of restoring an S2 8.0 with full keel and inboard. Unfortunately
Engine starting in neutral franst8 at 3:09pm 11.15.10 Pearson 5/2076 I have installed a new starting battery in my 1977 365. As I have not personally started the engine

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universal m18 alternator bracket upgrade Richard19068 at 10:49am 07.26.22 The casing on my M18 developed a small crack due to the alternator attachment. I was lucky to notice
AC Wiring Question tym2 at 10:42am 07.26.22 Is the fridge AC ? Or dual input AC/DC ? The unit is both AC and DC
Lake Montauk shemandr at 10:37am 07.26.22 I think they finally dredged the inlet. Until then many deeper draft vessels, including commercial
Crazy Chicago Mac Race jssailem at 10:36am 07.26.22 Good story. Sorry the outcome was not what was desired. Boats have a way of doing that. Sounds like
AC Wiring Question jssailem at 10:27am 07.26.22 Ralph. He has not specified that info. He did say he was putting in an AC circuit "I am adding an
What to do about missing inboard motor? (1) rgranger at 10:24am 07.26.22 You could put one of these over the hole
Dramatic Increase in Assessed Value of Watercraft mdibella at 10:21am 07.26.22 I don't recall asking the assessor to share their data. Got it. TYVM.
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 10:18am 07.26.22 207676
New (to me) International FJ, drainage + repair questions (1) Qorgyle at 10:18am 07.26.22 a fender might be a bit too heavy I found a teensy G-2 fender (just 5 inches wide by 15 long) that
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 10:17am 07.26.22
Dramatic Increase in Assessed Value of Watercraft SkipR at 10:14am 07.26.22 Was this for the 2022-23 fiscal year or earlier? If earlier, how many years were you paying infla
6 HP Mercury made by Tohatsu? rgranger at 10:10am 07.26.22 I don't know for a fact, but I have always been told that Tohatsu=Mercury=Nissan for outboards I'
Funny Friday!!! (1) Kermit at 10:04am 07.26.22 I guess getting good help is tough everywhere.
AC Wiring Question Ralph Johnstone at 9:56am 07.26.22 40W icebox fridge, Is the fridge AC ? Or dual input AC/DC ?
Funny Friday!!! (1) Kermit at 9:53am 07.26.22 Ah, to go back to the good old Guild System in Jolly Olde England back about 1700 or who knows when
Replace faucet in head tips PaulK at 9:45am 07.26.22 If you're tossing the faucet anyway, you might be able to use a Sawzall from the top. Be gentle - y
Stopping engine Paulam at 9:44am 07.26.22 Thanks so that handle is the fuel shut off. I am going to take a picture and post. thanks again
Dramatic Increase in Assessed Value of Watercraft SEMPERAVANTI41 at 9:42am 07.26.22 I was in the car business back in the late 80s. The prices in the NADA book were a complete fantasy.
Lake Montauk SEMPERAVANTI41 at 9:36am 07.26.22 I never had a problem at Lake Montauk drawing 5 1/2 feet. Three Mile Harbor was our favorite place t
Replace faucet in head tips smokey73 at 9:34am 07.26.22 Any way to get the undermount sink out of the way? Not that I can see. It is attached to the coun

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