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12V Charger on 6V Trojan - Now what ? PKFK at 7:33pm 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1928 Stupid, Stupid, Stupid..... I had to take the batteries out of my boat to do some plumbing work (d
Delaware Bay to NYC In The Spring (May) Joe Mullee at 5:55pm 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1942 Wondering if anyone has made the trip from the Delaware Bay up the Jersey coast to NYC and back in m
another newbee rig question piedpiperIII at 5:51pm 04.30.10 Catalina 22 16/3348 I had bought my cat22 2.5 years ago and kept the rigging as it was and I have noticed alot of weathe
2001 H460 engine panel dave_jasco at 5:36pm 04.30.10 Big Boats 2/1464 I need to rebuild or update my engine panel. I dont believe that there is a drop in now, and likey m
GPS Antenna HELP ejet99 at 5:14pm 04.30.10 Trailer Sailors 9/4027 The question is where do I put the GPS antenna on my sailboat,can the GPS see through the sail ? Do
Instruction manual for 85' Evinrude 2HP?? jackhartjr at 5:10pm 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1982 Hi folks, just bought a 85' Evinrude 2HP for the dinghy. Anyone with one or close to that year have
thank you team118 piedpiperIII at 4:06pm 04.30.10 Catalina 22 1/1191 I want to thank chris team118 for his time and help with my rigging. I don't have any pics to post h
Newbie question- rigging tape Indysailor at 2:34pm 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 11/12460 I need to cover a few pins on my rigging. I haven't used rigging tape before, does it just self adhe
Snakehead Fish in Monroe Bay Bad Obsession at 1:55pm 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 16/4191 A waterman that works out of my marina told me that he caught a 4 pound Snakehead fish in one of his
Raymarine delivery problems - update Jim Seamans at 12:50pm 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2323 Just got off the phone with Defender about my autopilot order for Raymarine. I have had an order in
Hull Speed, Semi-planing? druid at 11:20am 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1540 OK, this is a little off-topic cuz it's not a sailboat, but I know there are some serious Marine Arc
Looking for comments on 1989 Pearson 31-2 cromer at 8:30am 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 9/20588 I'm going to look at a 1989 Pearson 31-2 tomorrow. Besides the standard "this old boat" stuff. (chai
Looking for comments on a 1989 Pearson 31-2 cromer at 8:16am 04.30.10 Pearson 0/2 I'm going to look at a 1989 Pearson 31-2 tomorrow. Besides the standard "this old boat" stuff. (chai
Sailing yellowstone biorapper at 8:14am 04.30.10 Destinations 3/4656 I am taking my boat to yellowstone lake this summer, and am wondering about some of the reg.'s. I k
Full Pay for being WRONG at least half the time? Patrick S/V Shangra-La at 8:01am 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 21/4276 I would like to have a job where I can be wrong about 40 to 50% of the time and still get paid for i
reefing information needed Gary Meckes at 7:39am 04.30.10 Day Sailers 2/1486 As a new sailor and a recent owner of a daysailerII I need some information please. I plan on keepin
Wiring Diagram Beneteau 285 nastwood at 7:02am 04.30.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1773 Does anyone have a wiring diagram for a Beneteau 285? Homemade will do.
Shower Curtain gholker at 6:28am 04.30.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1660 Silly question. Whre can I find a shower curtain, (never knew I had one until my wife said it needs
What type of compound is this? (2) berner73 at 6:14am 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 9/1914 I see this on all of our through deck fittings below deck (the white material seen in a recent Maine
Props on a 9.8 Nissan and displacement hull 26C (2) walt at 6:01am 04.30.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/3124 Ive spent some time with a five pitch four blade prop and an 8 pitch three blade prop (see attached

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Keel bolts torque specs gary keating at 4:56pm 06.03.22 Just wondering if anyone has the size and thread size for a keel bolts on a 37.5 hunter legend ? th
Fan placement in the cabin SFS at 3:56pm 06.03.22 Because you brought up the notion of staying cool "for days while docked with no wind", you may want
Fan placement in the cabin kappykaplan at 3:49pm 06.03.22 Check out wind scoops. :plus:
gelcoat peeling sail sfbay at 3:48pm 06.03.22 I would grind out the affected area. Then apply epoxy to fill and fair, sand smooth then apply color
Fan placement in the cabin Gene Neill at 3:47pm 06.03.22 Check out wind scoops. Davis, Plastimo, and many others make them. They do work, if there is any win
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 3:38pm 06.03.22 205932
Keel centering spacers Gene Neill at 3:38pm 06.03.22 We have spacers similar to these, mounted in the same general area. CD used to sell them, but I can'
Mainsail downhaul Gene Neill at 3:27pm 06.03.22 Cleaning and lubing should fix ya, no need for a downhaul. The main should drop like a stone. EDIT
Outboard mounting bolts seized capta at 3:25pm 06.03.22 To the best of my knowledge all those you mentioned are for steel. Try Deep Creep, it seems to work
Asymmetric spinnaker on oceanis 37 Davidasailor26 at 2:50pm 06.03.22 We use the asymmetrical on our 37, tacked to a block on the anchor roller fitting like you describe.
gelcoat peeling jchart at 2:43pm 06.03.22
gelcoat peeling sail sfbay at 2:19pm 06.03.22 Welcome to the forum!! Ouch!!.............never seen gelcoat chip like that, sometimes it will crac
AC voltmeter replacement leo310 at 2:05pm 06.03.22 look on amazon. what i like is the information it gives.
Introduction-New Member to Forum chriscampbell at 1:31pm 06.03.22 I have the same boat, same year. :) Lot's of great information available here. Welcome.
Hi I just purchased a hunter legend 40 87 model with a yammer 4jh engine has a b control panel that is the proper way to start it up an shut it off Rick.johnson at 1:18pm 06.03.22 Hi Greg Mine does not have a stop button but it does have a plunger to pull in the companion way
Introduction-New Member to Forum caverun at 12:58pm 06.03.22 Welcome- you will love the 240. Had one for 10 years before moving up to a 260. Plenty of good advic
Hi I just purchased a hunter legend 40 87 model with a yammer 4jh engine has a b control panel that is the proper way to start it up an shut it off Tally Ho at 12:47pm 06.03.22 Yes that is it but no big red button do i turn the key to the left to ( glow for 15 seconds then
Schaefer Deck Organizer on 1996 Hunter 376 Dave Groshong at 12:46pm 06.03.22 I am pretty sure those fasteners screw into, are tapped into an aluminum plate sandwiched in the dec
AC voltmeter replacement BOSSailor at 12:00pm 06.03.22 I installed one of these as I can now see what is going on just like the battery monitor.
Being contacted hceajudah at 11:29am 06.03.22 Truth! It sometime drives my wife crazy!

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