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Atomic 4 and standered prop reverse RJ1946 at 4:46pm 05.13.10 Catalina 30 12/4481 Hi, I'm a fairly new owner of a C30 with Atomic 4 and was wondering if all atomic 4 C30's are as slo
exhaust configuration (2) West Virginia Sailing Nut at 4:28pm 05.13.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1953 I am in the process of restoring a 1978 h30 and have just completed the re-installation of the motor
Propagation chart Brian D at 3:58pm 05.13.10 SSB and Ham Operators 0/3516 Here is a good website for band conditions. Currently, according to the charts, only 40M is usable.
Rudder Bearings sealegs at 3:04pm 05.13.10 Smaller Boats 3/1283 Hello everyone. I have a 1978 25' Hunter and was told I should replace my lower Rudder bearings. Doe
New port lights advice. caguy at 2:21pm 05.13.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1744 I am replacing the fixed portlights with Plexiglas. The salesgirl suggested poly carbonate with scra
Help....unknown sailboat (5) cmujosh at 1:59pm 05.13.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2375 hello folks, I was wondering if anyone on this site could help me identify and inform me on this lit
More Autopilot woes PrincessoftheLake at 12:46pm 05.13.10 Ask All Sailors 9/1922 We pulled the course computer for our Raymarine ST6000 because after it failed last year both our ma
Aquarius 23 Kobuk at 12:42pm 05.13.10 Balboa 2/5313 I am the proud owner of an Aquarius 23. I belioeve that Balboa is the successor to the Aquarius Sail
Cutlass Bearing RTL at 12:19pm 05.13.10 Bavaria 1/2522 Footloose is a 85' 960 in need of new Cutlass Bearing. I have no information how it is attached to t
Install Holding Tank in C&C 35 MkII Ghaegele at 11:50am 05.13.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 16/8192 I posted this over in C'C forum but figure I might have a better chance for info here: I have recen
More Autopilot Woes PrincessoftheLake at 11:41am 05.13.10 Big Boats 10/2234 We pulled the course computer for our Raymarine ST6000 because after it failed last year both our ma
Mast re-wire project (1) KandD at 11:15am 05.13.10 Big Boats 4/1492 Top of the to-do list while the mast is down is to re-wire it. I need a new masthead light, and I w
Merc 9.8 1984 manual ejet99 at 10:51am 05.13.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1882 Anyone know where to get a manual for a 1984 merc 9.8 HP . I need to know the basics like pre-mix ra
Removing headliner on a H38 Pat Hooyman at 10:33am 05.13.10 Big Boats 2/2175 I have a stain coming through the vinyl coated fabric headliner in the main salon of my H38. I want
Single Handling for a V-21 jkrug at 9:24am 05.13.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2223 I am in the process of replacing my halyards on my V-21 and would like to get ideas, schemes, sugges
Battery state of charge by measuring voltage Bill Roosa at 8:30am 05.13.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2284 Who says you can't tell the battery State of Charge (SOC) by looking at the voltage? All you need t
Cylinder Head Nuts Won't Tighten geoffschultz at 8:29am 05.13.10 Ask All Sailors 4/2987 I guess that I broke the cardinal rule of "If it ain't broke, don't fix it." In doing some PM on
Water temp guage reads hot gordhodgson at 8:26am 05.13.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1203 I wondered whether anyone has experienced having their temp gauge start reading at 180 and go up fro
Freshwater capacity zrolimt at 7:26am 05.13.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1527 I have 2 freshwater tanks on my b361. Will someone explain how the freshwater pump takes water from
water leak laughing chance at 6:51am 05.13.10 Smaller Boats 3/2014 I have a '84 Catalina 25. Every time it rains I find a cup or so of water under the Vee berth....It

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Newport 28 mk2 battery condition indicator adamv at 8:56am 05.19.22 Thanks Jssailem, Barry and Tally Ho for the warm welcome, advice and kind offer! I'll head down to t
Newport 28 mk2 battery condition indicator BarryL at 8:17am 05.19.22 Hello, I owned a 1986 N28 from 2004 to 2007. It's a fun little boat. Congratulations and I hope you
New Catalina 30 Owner DArcy at 8:02am 05.19.22 You have been making some great progress! The engine panel looks like an awkward part to print. Have
Where do you keep the booze? jssailem at 7:51am 05.19.22 Just discovered another cabinet with a board having holes in it that are not sized for wine bottles
Newport 28 mk2 battery condition indicator (1) jssailem at 7:43am 05.19.22 let the flaming begin OH Greg, we are not so inclined. You found a tool that would serve a purpose
The Best Charles Charger Retrofit Battery Charger jssailem at 6:57am 05.19.22 looking at Xantrex because, again, I need to hard wire the charger. I cannot "plug" it in to a wall
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 6:49am 05.19.22 Well things are progressing pretty good at the moment. The fuel tank is installed again and I have t
Owner's Manual twalker H260 at 6:43am 05.19.22
The Best Charles Charger Retrofit Battery Charger Maine Sail at 6:19am 05.19.22 I am actually looking at Xantrex because, again, I need to hard wire the charger. As many othe
Torque specs for Yanmar 3GM30F? dLj at 6:10am 05.19.22 That looks like a Yanmar GM series, the manual is the guide but it's not going to say anything abou
Owner's Manual norsky7 at 6:07am 05.19.22 Welcome to the forum!! The link to specs and drawings are a start: Rigging001.jpg (sailboatowners.
question kappykaplan at 5:36am 05.19.22 You could try to sell piece parts on this site here: Used gear for sale
Topping Lift HC37 DanMaine at 5:30am 05.19.22 The original topping lift was a length of white vinyl-covered wire rope (like lifeline wire). It had
Free O-rings for 41DS Deck Plate Caps seadaddler at 5:26am 05.19.22 I added new ones from AC
Galley Stove (Part 2) -2003 36MKII Tally Ho at 5:01am 05.19.22 Exactly. But just WHAT is coming out of the burner if it is sealed at the supply end and sealed by
Is this a hunter 28? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:59am 05.19.22 The hull number is either on the starboard side of the transom below the hull to deck joint or on th
Thru-Hull Stats RoyS at 4:43am 05.19.22 Before launching a simple stress test of your below waterline hose connections is a good idea. Simpl
The Best Charles Charger Retrofit Battery Charger SailJunkie at 4:27am 05.19.22 Just out of idle curiosity, how did they manage that ? My shorepower at the dock was down. Every
New to forum. Precision 18 splashed! Will Gilmore at 3:58am 05.19.22 Hello Eric1969, welcome to the forums where the best seamen and sailorly info can be had, just for
Topping Lift HC37 Jim Legere at 3:47am 05.19.22 The original topping lift was a length of white vinyl-covered wire rope (like lifeline wire). It had

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