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Salvage yard jorgefife at 11:51am 08.07.10 Ask All Sailors 4/2216 I found a neat yard with all kinds Ph: (832) 297- 4718
Which LED's For A 1983 Hunter 34 Joe Mullee at 11:32am 08.07.10 Big Boats 3/1827 I believe I have all the original lighting fixtures on my H34. Has anyone replaced the original bulb
Westerbeke Engine oil leak mameclark at 10:50am 08.07.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1697 Our diesel inboard developed an oil leak. It is not easy getting to the engine as we had to unscrew
What is your cunningham setup? chefmike at 9:14am 08.07.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1901 Looking at different rigging photo's I can't tell what a common set up for the cunningham is. I have
Are these cracks around the mast minor? (1) danstanford at 8:44am 08.07.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1688 As with the bad paint thread I started, I am looking for any input on these cracks (port side of the
Bad paint or blisters in the gel-coat? (2) danstanford at 8:37am 08.07.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1332 Here is a picture of the hull of a Cherubini 33 that I am looking at. I am intersted in any comments
Increasing problem with head odor cygnussailor at 8:30am 08.07.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/4657 My boat is a 1998 Catalina C400 which I purchased new. Over the last couple of years I have noticed
Bow plate? (1) dscribner at 8:20am 08.07.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1852 On the bow of my Lancer 25, there is a plastic plate the covers the very point and the edges of my b
The restoration of Lady J, week two. (10) CharlieCobra at 8:10am 08.07.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1851 Time for the weekly update on Lady J. The Port side of the hull is paint free the old fashioned way
1987 Irwin 38 MKII Chainplates mcdonasb at 7:58am 08.07.10 Irwin 1/3944 I am considering purchasing a 1987 Irwin 38 MKII and am currently undergoing a survey. The surveyor
pop up top legs craigw1997 at 7:53am 08.07.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2300 i've got a 22 mac with a pop top but no leg/braces to lock it in the up position . anyone have a pit
Does anyone recognize this boat? Gare Bear at 6:09am 08.07.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1699 I recently purchase a Macgregor 25 named Celina. The known history of the boat is Alan Mattson (de
Drilling holes in the gel coat R.S.Cape at 6:05am 08.07.10 Smaller Boats 6/3332 We ordered a companionway cover and now need to install some snaps into the fiberglass. I plan on pr
Annapolis Boats Visit Hudson River (3) Art L at 5:43am 08.07.10 Catalina 310 0/1570 I know we have some C310 fourm members from the Annapolis area so I thought I'd post these pictures.
Re-painting a boat ffaubert at 4:27am 08.07.10 Ask All Sailors 11/4079 Hi All, I'm planning on repainting my MacGregor 25 in the fall and was wondering if I could get s
T minus 1 to Splash kpgraci at 9:48pm 08.06.10 Ask All Sailors 17/2646 At last, we have a slip. My son and I bought the boat back in early May, that in itself was the culm
HELP !!! Keel rebuild on a 1978? Mac Venture chrisrohrer at 8:03pm 08.06.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1392 Hiya folks... My name is Chris Rohrer, (I am brand new here!!) I just purchased a Mac Venture 21'.
new table and storage (1) bad_com_pany at 7:42pm 08.06.10 Smaller Boats 5/1612 trying to upload the pics of my redone hunter 23.5 got rid of the sink and have a grill for cooking
How much batten bend to set up in the roach of a daysailers' mainsail esterhazyinoz at 7:30pm 08.06.10 Trailer Sailors 5/3083 There seems to be a reasonable amount of adjustment via the Velcro tab at the outside of the the one
My first "cruise" log dscribner at 7:17pm 08.06.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2594

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Yanmar 3GMF can't get rpms over 22,000 I believe is soon to be resolved ! Terry Cox at 5:24pm 04.03.22
Life's little lesson dlochner at 5:22pm 04.03.22 alder cay was special. the lagoon was a wonder to swim around. manta rays playing. chub cay. for
2' of ice still in the bay, so Tom J at 5:18pm 04.03.22 You Tube wouldn't let me watch it.. They said I was too old.
r we being PULLED or PUSHED?? Tom J at 4:55pm 04.03.22 Does a fan pull air or push it? Also an interesting engineering question. The aircraft I worked w
Engine stalls when raising or lowering anchor Davidasailor26 at 4:49pm 04.03.22 Thanks. That's probably not enough battery to overload a Hitachi 80A alternator, even when close t
the great lakes are open. the season is underway (1) Tally Ho at 4:41pm 04.03.22 Bottom sanded a bit yesterday, and bottom painted today. Would really like to clean and wax the top
Yanmar 3GMF can't get rpms over 22,000 I believe is soon to be resolved ! Tally Ho at 4:38pm 04.03.22 pulled the old throttle cable that I replaced a few years ago and confirmed that it was either manu
Engine stalls when raising or lowering anchor jviss at 4:24pm 04.03.22 Thanks. That's probably not enough battery to overload a Hitachi 80A alternator, even when close to
Desperate leakinhg Tally Ho at 4:11pm 04.03.22
Desperate leakinhg Tally Ho at 4:09pm 04.03.22
Engine stalls when raising or lowering anchor Davidasailor26 at 3:46pm 04.03.22 What's the size of your bank? House bank is 210 AH AGM (2x Group 31 AGMs). There's another Group
Oceanis 400 switches jviss at 3:41pm 04.03.22 I've never seen individual plus buses joined that way, but yes. I would prefer the plus bus breaker
Oceanis 400 switches (1) SimonNZ at 3:38pm 04.03.22 Is this a typical example? u mean, fiddly - especially for the plus bus bolts which are not angled
Hard of Hearing Help sesmith at 3:38pm 04.03.22 Not sure if you already have them, but I've found a newer set of digital hearing aids helps a lot wi
Engine stalls when raising or lowering anchor jviss at 3:37pm 04.03.22 My alternator is a "dumb" Hitachi internally regulated model that will "try" to reach 14.4. What I'
r we being PULLED or PUSHED?? kappykaplan at 3:34pm 04.03.22 Does a fan pull air or push it? Depends which side you're on. :beer:
Life's little lesson jon hansen at 3:31pm 04.03.22 alder cay was special. the lagoon was a wonder to swim around. manta rays playing. chub cay. for
r we being PULLED or PUSHED?? Davidasailor26 at 3:28pm 04.03.22 Interesting philosophical question. I'm not so sure that it does depend on the point of sail. In e
Engine stalls when raising or lowering anchor Davidasailor26 at 3:24pm 04.03.22 I believe you are misinterpreting what I've said. The load presented to the alternator is what det
Oceanis 400 switches jviss at 3:23pm 04.03.22 Interesting that you suggest continuing the bus bar for the positive side. That amount of exposed p

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