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Honda EU2000 HELP (2) Frank P at 7:59am 02.19.10 Ask All Sailors 9/3135 All, I was working on my Honda EU2000 generator and removed the wires from the 6 prong connector goi
Restoration project C25 ajmekuto at 7:27am 02.19.10 Smaller Boats 1/1632 Hello everyone, I have a 79 C25 swing keel. Its in rough shape. I live in the lower hudson valley in
220 Volt Outlets Flying Colours at 4:32am 02.19.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1177 Greeting all from the Caribbean; our 466 is wired for 220 Volts and a couple of the 220 volt outlets
Looking for any/all advice on refit of my Lancer 25 Mark V Jon M at 4:30am 02.19.10 Lancer 0/4 I am getting ready for a complete refit of my 1982 25' Lancer Mark V. Probably starting in the sprin
Stepping up the mast,and then problems... jorgefife at 8:24pm 02.18.10 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1509 We finally did it! Attached the spreaders, started up and with motor headed in the direction of the
Bottom Paint Tom Hoffman at 7:23pm 02.18.10 Trailer Sailors 8/3074 Thank you all for the imput on my previous question on how to get the boat off the trailer for maint
Hatch problems - Bavaria Ocean 40 CC? njsail at 7:15pm 02.18.10 Bavaria 9/4968 We just purchased a 2001 Bavaria Ocean 40 CC. The Rutgerson hatches on the deck are leaking. It ap
Replacing hot water lines AKbillandcecile at 6:02pm 02.18.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1617 We own a 1997 Beneteau Oceanis 463. We have a hot water leak in one section. What is the best way th
Rebuild Jabsco 36950 Bilge Pump (2) Inline Don at 5:15pm 02.18.10 S2 0/1357 Replacement of the S2 9.2 original, Jabsco bilge pump. New pump cost over $300.00. New rubber repla
Cushions radman at 5:07pm 02.18.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1746 I am considering purchasing a 27' catalina and she doesnt have a cushion at all down below. I am lo
Water Tank Replacement S2 9.2 (5) Inline Don at 4:23pm 02.18.10 S2 5/8639 Leaking Fresh Water Tank on my S2-9.2c (repairing) First my personal recommendation is to replace th
Cushion Upholstery Tony_Tammy_B at 4:23pm 02.18.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1464 I am searching for a reasonable priced supplier of cushion upholstery for my 423. Any recommendat
Its been so cold that ... (3) rpwillia at 2:21pm 02.18.10 Ask All Sailors 19/3296 Check out my slip neighbors boat and perhaps him back on shore after he saw his boat (can't tell his
genoa track size clevispin at 2:15pm 02.18.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/1619 Anyone know the track size on a C27 tall rig, 1986, with out me driving 75 miles to measure? Thank
Calling all 39 and 40 owners slavanaway at 12:19pm 02.18.10 Bigger Boats 35/5838 Not a lot of activity here. How can we change that. I would love to see an Oday 39/40 and Sunfizz gr
battery compartment-to vent or not? digby sailor at 11:29am 02.18.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1928 I have a 78 hunter30 Im repowering anybody familiar with these boats knows that they have in my opin
45 Hunter 1997 Passage CC Randelcole at 11:10am 02.18.10 Big Boats 5/4048 I am close to buying a 45' Hunter passage CC but before I do, I would appreciate hearing any thought
Looking for a common part Randy18540 at 10:44am 02.18.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1678 I need to find some caps that cover a screw in my ceiling of my O'Day 28. These are flush to the cei
Two rope clutches necessary for main furling line? Berndahle at 10:03am 02.18.10 Ask All Sailors 13/3041 I have in-mast furling on my Hunter 36 and am wondering if it's really necessary to run the furling
Staysail Apparent wind angle range? Velero49 at 9:37am 02.18.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/5763 When is the stay sail most efficient? New to staysail use but have use the staysail last summer alm

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Need New Air Conditioning Water Pump DeniseO30 at 2:10pm 08.31.21 My guess is you need a much larger pump but two separate pumps seem to make a lot more sense and may
Need New Air Conditioning Water Pump snoopy_ at 2:05pm 08.31.21 I ordered the SeaFlow from Amazon, it should come tomorrow. For now I have a portable AC, but it doe
Need New Air Conditioning Water Pump DeniseO30 at 2:04pm 08.31.21 You didn't actually say you had the hoses off in your opening post... Anywho... you can run it on th
Single Handed Docking RoyS at 2:03pm 08.31.21 Giro, The snagger I made from an old boat hook. Removed hook and replaced with a T hose fitting. Spl
Need New Air Conditioning Water Pump snoopy_ at 2:03pm 08.31.21 I have had good luck with other Seaflow pumps. Appear to be well made and used to come with a 4 yea
propeller selection, and shifting ggrizzard at 2:01pm 08.31.21 On 1979 my H30C with the Edson binnacle, the gear selector points to port and a "down" movement shi
Need New Air Conditioning Water Pump snoopy_ at 1:59pm 08.31.21 I have a sea flow it gets hot also. same as the March pump what size AC and lines? Yall really ne
wind indicators/depth/speed suggestions? HEINZIR at 1:36pm 08.31.21 I hang this from my split backstay. Unlike other portable units, this one does not have to be pointe
Keeping A Sailboat Cool Without Shore Power JohnShannon at 1:33pm 08.31.21 A dip in the water can cool you down. With me swimming somehow lowers my core temp a little bit and
Keeping A Sailboat Cool Without Shore Power Leeward Rail at 1:26pm 08.31.21 I found a post on sailnet that discusses the the idea of using sea/lake water as a cooling loop with
Need New Air Conditioning Water Pump SEMPERAVANTI41 at 1:19pm 08.31.21 I have had good luck with other Seaflow pumps. Appear to be well made and used to come with a 4 year
Help with a fresh water system issue flightlead404 at 1:14pm 08.31.21 Agree with others that it sounds like a leak on the suction side of the pump. For their more recen
Help with a fresh water system issue flightlead404 at 1:12pm 08.31.21 At your water manifold swap the lines for the port and starboard tanks and see if the problem follow
Hunter 430, how do I run a seatalk cable between pedistal and instruments in the arch? Also to the nav station? flightlead404 at 1:10pm 08.31.21 On a related note, I plan on adding an NMEA2000 external GPS such as this one, and an NMEW2000 AIS t
Hunter 430, how do I run a seatalk cable between pedistal and instruments in the arch? Also to the nav station? flightlead404 at 1:02pm 08.31.21 That should work on SeaTalk already. What brand is your chart plotter? That may be the issue. Jim
Removing fuel pickup tube from tank in an O'Day 28 (1) odaydokay at 12:58pm 08.31.21 Did you miss twisting off the bottom of the electric fuel pump, pulling the plastic fine sieve and m
Overheating issues, it can't be this hard! odaydokay at 12:53pm 08.31.21 An easy thing to check is to pull the hose off the raw water pump to HE and check that it has no old
Need New Air Conditioning Water Pump DeniseO30 at 12:51pm 08.31.21 I have a sea flow it gets hot also. same as the March pump what size AC and lines? Yall really nee
Keeping A Sailboat Cool Without Shore Power Leeward Rail at 12:48pm 08.31.21 We added some DIY sun shades that make a big difference. Good idea. I made one for the south faci
Charging a NORCOLD SCQT 6406 with refrigerant DeniseO30 at 12:44pm 08.31.21 NEVER Assume it needs Refrigerant. R12 and R134A are NOT compatible because of the oil in the compr

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