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Naming My S-2 ?????? woodster at 10:18am 06.13.10 Ask All Sailors 23/3835 in my thought process i have narrowed it down to two choices at this time...the first name is....
Burning Rig Pics never seen before (4) sailaway78 at 10:02am 06.13.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2502 Here are a couple of pics taken by an underwater welder friend. These are the only ones I have seen
Companionway hatch key or lock replacement firstlight at 9:17am 06.13.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/5696 Hi. We recently purchased a First 375. It only came with 1 key. I have visited several locksmiths
First 375 Owner Manual firstlight at 9:11am 06.13.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2248 We recently purchased a First 375 and have found that the owner's manual is incomplete. Any idea wh
Lost battens lkinseth at 8:21am 06.13.10 Smaller Boats 3/1738 I recently purchased a used Hunter 212 and unfortunately the battens were lost. Just wondering if an
Oday 22 boom securing kpgraci at 7:51am 06.13.10 Ask An Oday Owner 6/3371 Hi all, Newbie w/ questions here. The gooseneck on the boom of my 73 Oday 22 slips into an enlarg
Binacle Paint jorgefife at 7:30am 06.13.10 The Cherubini Hunters 9/2284 If there is a limit to how many postings one can do here, then I have gone overboard. My binacle is
Serial Number on 1985 M25 Trailer?? ksquared at 7:19am 06.13.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/3373 Hi All, I have a 1985 Macgregor 25 with the original trailer. I went to try and get the trailer re
Beneteau 50 - Running Backstays ajmbwas at 2:27am 06.13.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1896 Vessel is fitted with spare emergency forestay that goes from just under the masthead to the foredec
Anodizing Aluminum at Home DIYS (2) Hermit Scott at 1:09am 06.13.10 Ask All Sailors 24/4242 Since everything on the internet is true, what I have read so far about anodizing at home must be pr
Marine Air reset or fuse? Persy at 11:33pm 06.12.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1916 I have a Marine Air a/c system on my boat. 1 unit forward, 1 aft, both have their own passport pane
HELP ! 50 hp outboard problem? marshaljack at 9:25pm 06.12.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1507 Ok so there is no one that works on the factory 50 HP engine in NM.... :cussing:Go Figure! The 50 H
Changing O'Day Masts judgelm at 8:24pm 06.12.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1409 I have an O'Day Javelin that is missing the mast. I found a mast for a Daysailor and I was told that
Now the US Navy has lost four of its boats Ross at 8:02pm 06.12.10 Ask All Sailors 13/2871 http://defensetech.org/2010/06/08/if-you-find-one-of-our-undersea-robots-please-call-us-navy Almost
Sails needed for a Day Sailor 17.9 Joe McCormack at 7:03pm 06.12.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1089 I need sails for a 17.9 foot Oday Day Sailor. Please let me know if you have any old sails you woul
repair or reconfigure mast-keel step vs. compression post (1) aswas22 at 5:34pm 06.12.10 Ericson 4/5056 How do you repair a cracked mast step mount on the cabin top above a compression post ? Is it possib
'73 Oday 22 Mast question (1) kpgraci at 4:19pm 06.12.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2365 Just purchased a 1973 ODay 22. I've never owned a sailboat before so I have questions. I stepped the
Rudder rickardcl at 3:01pm 06.12.10 Mid-Size Boats 6/2384 Any ideas (other than hunter) on where to find a good deal on a new or used, but in good shape rudd
Vision 32 Spinaker Dave Sullivan at 1:36pm 06.12.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1799 I have a 1989 VISION 32 and would like to start racing it. I would like to add a spinaker but am no
Need to know transmission ratio for new prop or i sell Maldonia at 12:32pm 06.12.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/5124 Hey I have a 1984 Hunter 27, with a Yanmar 1 GM 3900 rpm engine with a KM-2-A transmission. I nee

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Forestay transportation Ihtiandr at 4:12pm 06.13.22 Thank you, everybody. Now I see the direction where to move. :)
Plastimo 16274 air pump for engine room - how is it controlled? (1) SycloneDriver at 4:04pm 06.13.22 The relay is the green box in the background. It is possible to see one of the diodes, they are in
Catalina 310 Holding Tank question marchem at 3:20pm 06.13.22 Just purchased our 13th boat, a 2000 model year Cat310, (a Dock Condo for our aging years), after f
Grounding two isolated battery banks (1) Hayden Watson at 3:18pm 06.13.22 Hayden, yes you did. cagreen75's post was more about NON LiFePO4 systems than anything else. I ap
Is Hunter (or Marlow Hunter) Still Even in Business? SDS3 Sailors at 2:25pm 06.13.22 A recent article on the fate of the Hunter manufacturing facility in Florida. https://www.mainstree
Where Is Your Battery Charger? (1) Team118 at 2:12pm 06.13.22 I don't have the C-30 anymore, but I mounted an old Xantrex-30 3 bank charger under the nav table. I
Commodore T26 dLj at 2:05pm 06.13.22 Hi ! I'm a bit late jumping on the thread, I own a Columbia T26 Pretty much same boat as the Commod
Grand Traverse Bay tips! Epic1969 at 2:03pm 06.13.22 Awesome thanks. It looks like Omena bay is a good place to anchor out between Sutton and Northport.
Oday 28 Centerboard rigging FireWarrior423 at 1:44pm 06.13.22 Thank you, I'll let you know what I have when they put in the slings.
Grounding two isolated battery banks Stu Jackson at 1:27pm 06.13.22 I covered most of this in post #6. Hayden, yes you did. cagreen75's post was more about NON LiFeP
Legend 40.5 Chainplates ben solomon at 1:27pm 06.13.22 I have been wondering the same thing. I have a 1990 legend 37.5. I certainly do not want to start
Oday 28 Centerboard rigging twodzusfittings at 1:27pm 06.13.22 I saw you read my posting. If there are any questions, where I can help, please pm me directly. Folk
Plastimo 16274 air pump for engine room - how is it controlled? Hollyberry at 1:18pm 06.13.22 On my Oceanis 37 the fan has an interlock on the feed so it will only run when the engine is runnin
Mast bend walmsleyc at 1:12pm 06.13.22 Hollyberry is right. Your rig is a masthead B&R. So, unlike my rig, the pre-bend you set it up wit
2 blade max vs 3 blade fixed for control SEMPERAVANTI41 at 1:03pm 06.13.22 I would go with the 3 blade for reasons you noted. Also be sure to carefully check the tide & curren
Seven Mile Bridge Marathon dlochner at 1:02pm 06.13.22 It all depends on how tall your mast is, over 65 no go. There is a draw bridge between Key Largo and
Seven Mile Bridge Marathon (1) Johann at 12:59pm 06.13.22
Grounding two isolated battery banks Hayden Watson at 12:55pm 06.13.22 Although I am not an expert in this subject, combining two battery chemistries in the same circuit
Seven Mile Bridge Marathon SEMPERAVANTI41 at 12:55pm 06.13.22 Don't know about 45cc, but I know my boat cannot get under. Do you know about Snake Creek Drawbridge
Grounding two isolated battery banks Hayden Watson at 12:41pm 06.13.22 I have not followed all the details (and think the OP understand this system much better than I wil

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