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TonyN. at 7:16pm 05.08.10
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Hi all. I was re-installing my two batteries and accidental placed the neg from one on the pos of th
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I'm considering buying an O'Day 27. Ant positive or negitive comments? Thanks, Doug
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I know it's been a while since I posted a followup on this boat but it's been the "Boat from Hell".
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I am forever learning about sailing and adjustments this is why I ask questions here, I may have sai
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Hello everyone. I just wanted to introduce myself. I have no boat, I can't swim, I know like three k
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I am thinking of buying mac 22'. I do not want to dock it for $ reasons. Is it to much of a pain t
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i went sailing last night off the coast of kauai in 25 mph winds i would guess and rather large wave
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Has anyone modified the salon table in a Hunter 380. I am thinking of trimming the table by about 3
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mast tuning instructions incomplete hunter 25 the tuning procedure that came with my 2006 hunter 25
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I was looking to find new storage area for my 45cc and discovered a very large space under the showe
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We have a person 30 and all of a sudden the electric bilge pump doesnt work when we turn on switch (
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I put my S2 11.0A Sailboat in the water on May 5th and opened 3 thru-hull fittings (engine, A/C, and
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I now have two books about knots. (Gifts) Time is short and brushing up on the 25-50 knots will "
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As I continue my quest to repower my 1979 Hunter 30 with a new to me Yanmar I would like to say than

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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
Cockpit table material   (1)
Hunter DS45 - Tony at 12:32pm 06.13.22
OK thanks This is what I meant - is this what they referred to as King Starboard?
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS
Len Ingalls at 12:29pm 06.13.22
https://www.google.com/search?q=boat+circular+line+holder&client=firefox-b-d&tbm=isch&source=iu&ictx
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS
Len Ingalls at 12:25pm 06.13.22
https://pilingcaps.com/line-holders.html
Water Line Fitting
Terry Cox at 12:23pm 06.13.22
Nope! Zurn Qest Pex fittings like shown by the OP have been out of production for several years. I h
Yanmar 2qm20 wet exhaust pipe
Kingjus at 12:23pm 06.13.22
Thank you all for your help, I found a radiator hose that seems to be working for me, boats out of t
Grounding two isolated battery banks
dlochner at 12:22pm 06.13.22
I have not followed all the details (and think the OP understand this system much better than I wil
Grounding two isolated battery banks
walt at 12:18pm 06.13.22
I have not followed all the details (and think the OP understand this system much better than I will
Cracked hull
Shorefun at 12:00pm 06.13.22
You really like to create a lot of work for yourself. What I did.... I tried the gorilla glue. Don
Scuppers....
Captain Grey Beard at 11:58am 06.13.22
Gentlemen, These cowls and tubes are a vital part of your boats ventilation. They are not aftermark
Wire Size
rlongfield at 11:53am 06.13.22
Consider dumping all your tungsten lights and converting to LED's. Easy to compare to your old one
Wire Size
rlongfield at 11:52am 06.13.22
Wire Size
rlongfield at 11:50am 06.13.22
What kind of stereo do you intend to use? I have a Bluetooth car stereo, and with four speakers go

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