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NAVIGATING THE JAMES RIVER, YORK RIVER, UPPER CHESAPEAKE BAY, DELAWARE BAY, NEW JERSEY SHORE, AND,
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Does anyone know if the boats bonding/lighting protection system should be grounded to the diesel mo
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I was looking at a 33' Morgan Out Island for a first liveaboard, but they head does not have a holdi
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i recently purchased a venture cat 15 that needs the "coupling" (is this called a gooseneck?) that a
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Hi all, I touched on this in the Ask All Sailors forum, but I thought this would probably be the bes
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Hi, Does anybody have the sizes of the cockpit cushions for the Hunter 326. I would like to have the
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Hi, I am planning to have a diesel webasto heating installed. The 3900 EVO. Who has the layout of th
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We have a 1999 Hunter 380 which has one cowl missing and the other a mess. I bought repalcements fr
Sea Dragon at 6:25am 08.30.10
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I am having a hard time to get the cover off the cabin lights (to change the bulb). Is there a trick
shemandr at 6:07am 08.30.10
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I am trying to refinish the wood around the companion way where the sun has damaged the finish. Dri
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Hi all. Iam new to the site and iam looking for some advice on what I should do to my trailer for ma
Deadline at 4:16am 08.30.10
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Does anyone know where I can buy a water temperature guage that mounts on the engine block, 2GM20? T
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I am starting to feel like a leech since all I have been doing is asking advice but the diesel is ne
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What size is the original standing rigging stainless cable? 1/4, 5/32? I want to order a loos gaug
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Group, This new owner / restorer of a 1978 MacV-22, who has never sailed anything more complex th
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What is the hull speed of the o'day 23. and does that mean that is the fastest the boat will go?
TonyN. at 9:20pm 08.29.10
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Hello all. I was wondering where to locate replacement stantions for a 1988 Hunter Legend 37.These a
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Does anyone have any experience with connecting a steering system to an outboard for better control

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Boston day trips/motor boat
dmax at 7:33am 06.30.22
There are numerous islands in Boston Harbor. Outside if you head north, Marblehead, Salem, Glouceste
DOWNWIND
shemandr at 7:20am 06.30.22
Do polars take into account different sail configurations? For example in lighter wind you may depl
Wouldn't it be cool...   (1)
Maine Sail at 7:11am 06.30.22
That's a great idea! What inspired you to do that? How did you mount the external rectifiers? In
Wouldn't it be cool...
dlochner at 6:53am 06.30.22
Well, that's what is essentially happening anyway, as the diesel sucks enormous amounts of air, and
Wouldn't it be cool...
jviss at 6:39am 06.30.22
If you want the alternator to run cool rip out the internal rectifier and build an external rectifi
Wouldn't it be cool...
Maine Sail at 6:37am 06.30.22
If you want the alternator to run cool rip out the internal rectifier and build an external rectifie
Wouldn't it be cool...
Justin_NSA at 6:36am 06.30.22
If I remember correctly, the integrated regulator on my '99 Cadillac was water cooled.
ATOMIC 4 OWNERS?
jviss at 6:33am 06.30.22
You do - but remember you will not be going at power boat speeds. A grounding in sand or mud will
Wouldn't it be cool...
jviss at 6:32am 06.30.22
:badbad: That makes too much sense:hook2: Well, that's what is essentially happening anyway, as th
ATOMIC 4 OWNERS?
shemandr at 6:27am 06.30.22
You do - but remember you will not be going at power boat speeds. A grounding in sand or mud will n
Hello
Justin_NSA at 6:20am 06.30.22
Welcome! I agree. Get it sailworthy and get on the water. Offseason is the time for working on her!
Wouldn't it be cool...
rgranger at 6:19am 06.30.22
The best bang for your buck for alternator cooling may be to have a the air flow for the engine com
Vagabond 17 - (Standing Rigging Unknown)
rgranger at 6:17am 06.30.22
Congrats! Please share a pic when you splash.
Mystery beneath my prop strut
dlochner at 6:11am 06.30.22
Is that silicone being used as bedding material? Yes, it appears so Scrape it off and use a mo
Mystery beneath my prop strut
Justin_NSA at 6:09am 06.30.22
I thought it was part of a treasure map. :tongue: Glad it's okay. Wise to change the bearing.
Wouldn't it be cool...
dlochner at 6:09am 06.30.22
Mount the regulator outside of the engine compartment, that will address the cooling it. Keeping th
Push button switch for starter
jssailem at 6:07am 06.30.22
Ahhh the fresh marine air. Breath in. A good deep breath. If it can do that corrosion stuff to your
Mystery beneath my prop strut
vwjim70 at 5:58am 06.30.22
Yes, it appears so
Hello
shemandr at 5:55am 06.30.22
Welcome too! That should make a fine trainer. If you want to learn to sail I'd suggest that you do

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