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MacGregor 26X Transom mast support/carrier keithl at 12:44am 02.26.22 Parts Search 0/364 my mac26x only has a console mounted mast roller carrier. It does allow pilot cover and cockpit bimi
Hunter 23.5 - Tiller Extension size Sailing Tiger at 9:39pm 02.25.22 Smaller Boats 5/1501 I am looking for suggestions as to the best length of a tiller extension for the aluminum tiller for
315 Sail Insignia Size (1) Skipper John at 9:04pm 02.25.22 Catalina 310 4/1053 Continuing some posts about our new 315, can anyone figure out why the Catalina insignia on the sail
bilge pump brand mm2347 at 6:44pm 02.25.22 Ask All Sailors 10/2194 what are the best bilge brands
Hunter 340 salon table specs dimensions, design etc doccjt at 4:39pm 02.25.22 Big Boats 3/1295 I need to design and build a replacement salon table top for Hunter 340. Does anyone have or can sha
Hunter holding tank fconmass at 12:20pm 02.25.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2779 I have a1993 Hunter 30T. I may have to replace my holding tank. I have looked online for what size
WTB Oday Mariner Wing_Mechanic at 10:39am 02.25.22 Day Sailers 3/686 Hopefully it's ok to post this here: I'm in search of an Oday Mariner in the south east United Stat
Sail slug replacement dreadpiratk at 10:37am 02.25.22 Big Boats 4/2007 Re-posting this here for more boat specific info hopefully I have a 1989 Catalina 34. One of my win
Hack Freedom 20/Link-2000R for LiFePo4? jviss at 9:08am 02.25.22 Musings With Maine Sail 19/3025 Has anyone considered "hacking" their older charge/inverter system to work with a LFP bank? I was t
Xenes LiFePO 4 Smart BMS Battery Management System (1) jviss at 9:04am 02.25.22 Musings With Maine Sail 0/644 Is anyone here familiar with this product? Xenes is a German company. The pricing seems quite rea
Fuse ratings Ilanortho at 5:51am 02.25.22 Ask All Sailors 42/6553 Hi all; Is a 10A fuse designated as 24V still a 10A fuse for 12V system? Tech told me yes, Ohm's law
Yanmar 2GM20F cooling problem stuendan at 11:03pm 02.24.22 Mid-Size Boats 10/2574 Got the boat back in water with antifoul, prop speed and new cutlass bearing + 2 new stop cocks (bal
HJull number engraved on hull of Hunter Legend Suntala66 at 5:45pm 02.24.22 Mid-Size Boats 4/700 Looking for the hull number engraved on my 1991 Hunter 37.5 Legend for registration in Delaware. Can
What are these. (5) mikeracca at 5:33pm 02.24.22 Catalina 30 8/1449
Need to Replace a Reading Light, or its Switch (1) dkinzer at 5:21pm 02.24.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1044 One of the reading lights in the forward cabin of our 2007 41DS has a switch that is intermittent. I
Sail question (1) Rickth at 4:07pm 02.24.22 Ask All Sailors 12/1526 Bought a boat couple months back and looking through sails that came with it and not sure what this
Hand Crank for Univ 5411? tgzzzz at 2:57pm 02.24.22 Parts Search 0/392 I'd like to buy one for a small sum ... a pittance actually.
Long term lay up info Jeffinjax at 1:58pm 02.24.22 Ask All Sailors 13/1498 I am putting a boat on the hard for several years. It has a Yanmar diesel and solar panels. It's on
Bedding the skeg, 1983 Hunter 30 Ca Va Encore Bien at 1:33pm 02.24.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/713
New Fire Extinguisher Regs kloudie1 at 12:00pm 02.24.22 Ask All Sailors 47/4598 BoatUS: New U.S. Coast Guard Fire Extinguisher Regulation Effective April 20 : BoatUS News Room

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Keel Bolts DianaOfBurlington at 6:00am 04.02.25 Well, they did not use a torque wrench at all. Unfortunately, the Insurance stated it needs to be f
Alternator Terminals - Please help before I fry things! colemj at 5:56am 04.02.25 While we are the subject of alternators. What is the purpose of the black jumper wire as seen on H
Keel Bolts dlochner at 5:53am 04.02.25 A common misconception about keel bolt torque is to torque to the bolt's specifcation. Torquing to t
Lithium cold storage question dlochner at 5:47am 04.02.25 I want to convert my lead bank to Lithium. The potential problem is my jan-feb temps can approach
Lithium cold storage question ice breaker at 5:30am 04.02.25 Unfortunately not. Thanks for the idea.
Need New Spreader Bracket and Spreader for 1982 H25 DianaOfBurlington at 5:26am 04.02.25 The spreader brackets being pop-riveted on is a good way to hide several nightmares. When I re-built
Connecting a battery Charger to 1977 Hunter 27 with Yanmar 2qm15 dlochner at 4:58am 04.02.25 When designing critical systems on a boat, redundancy is important. Having the start battery serve a
Hunter 23 cloth color jssailem at 4:58am 04.02.25 @ggrizzard knows his colors. Pacific Blue is a popular color choice among boat owners. There are two
Sailbrite Teak Oil Sealer - second coat? justsomeguy at 2:26am 04.02.25 I'm going with the old "once a day for a week, once a week for a month, once a month for a year and
Keel Bolts teacherspet at 2:23am 04.02.25 They sheared off the bolt because they incorrectly assumed that they were dealing with something li
Refresh teak - exterior kappykaplan at 2:00am 04.02.25 Very nice! :beer:
Pearson keel NYSail at 12:00am 04.02.25
Easy solution for Catalina 310 companionway crib boards JRacer at 11:11pm 04.01.25 I can also attest to the pile of stuff! I am very happy with mine and they won't rot! They are clear
Sailbrite Teak Oil Sealer - second coat? skunther at 11:09pm 04.01.25
Hunter 23 cloth color ggrizzard at 10:33pm 04.01.25 Your pic shows a sail cover made in "Pacific Blue" color. It should be available from most canvas
Lithium cold storage question marcham at 9:01pm 04.01.25 Do you have shore power when the boat is in storage? If so, most modern lifepo4 have a self-heating
Replacing Mast Head Sheaves on a 310 DianaOfBurlington at 8:46pm 04.01.25
Connecting a battery Charger to 1977 Hunter 27 with Yanmar 2qm15 DianaOfBurlington at 8:32pm 04.01.25 On Diana I have a shore-power battery charger (Pro Mariner 12/2) and a 200a solar panel with a Blue
Keel Bolts DianaOfBurlington at 8:21pm 04.01.25 I wish I had read your post before today. I do believe you are correct, it was a stress crack since
Refresh teak - exterior BigEasy at 8:11pm 04.01.25

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