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Another electrical Dilema. Help! Prime Time at 7:49pm 05.01.10 Ask All Sailors 14/2608 Hi, Maybe some of you have had this problem. I have 6 x 6 volt power tech agm batteries wired a
Thru Hull Replacement foolproof at 6:33pm 05.01.10 Catalina 30 27/9771 Hello all: I have a 1976 C30 with, you guessed it, gate valves and steel nipples for thru hulls.
36.7 Dacron Sails - Looking To Buy Ducati at 6:05pm 05.01.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1342 Looking to buy lightly used Dacron sails for a 36.7. Main + 140-150 Genoa Regards
Swing keel versus dagger keel John Chivers at 6:00pm 05.01.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/3800 (Just to be upfront, I lied....I don't own a sailboat yet.....but soon!) We are looking for a newer
cockpit wiring ? gwhite at 5:13pm 05.01.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1113 Anybody had luck chasing wires from the wheel area to he AC/DC panel, I'm trying to run wires for a
Alternator not charging Mickey84H34 at 4:01pm 05.01.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2720 We recently replaced the original alternator on the Yanmar 3GM in our Hunter 34 with a high output v
Lewar opening port light insamji1 at 2:52pm 05.01.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/1906 I just installed a new gasket in my Lewmar port light. Defender Industries ordered it for me direc
Tight fuel line lessons Roger Long at 1:59pm 05.01.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1750 You can learn something new every day, sometimes two. I've had a very small fuel leak ever since I
Ignition key or fuel stop lever, which first? John Lowery at 1:50pm 05.01.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/1919 Can anyone tell me if I have damaged to any electrical components when I attempted to turn the engin
Heaviest outboard? Stormsailor at 1:18pm 05.01.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1341 I have an 86 hunter 23.5, what is the Heaviest outboard I can use, I need to hang a 78 johnson 9.9.
Bilge pump and thru hull location chefmike at 12:04pm 05.01.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1163 In regards to a 1971 V2-22 where is the best location for a bilge pump(s) and the thru hull exit? My
Hunter 376 cutless bearing - owner manual error finleydc at 10:09am 05.01.10 Big Boats 0/2183 I learned the hard way this week that there is an error in the Hunter 376 owner manual diagrams show
SeaLand 975 MSD Head (1) Doug J at 8:06am 05.01.10 Trailer Sailors 8/12979 If you have purchased this head can you give me your opinion of it? I'm looking to buy a new 5gal MS
Swim Platform for 34 (1) ChrisP at 7:00am 05.01.10 Bigger Boats 2/2346 My latest upgrade is the swim platform. I had it made by White Water Marine in Port Huron, Mi. www.w
need to know... zeehag at 5:36am 05.01.10 Ask All Sailors 24/3248 need to know the realities of the after effects of thios huge oil spill--i need to get to new orlean
usefull homemade device thereisabelle at 4:33am 05.01.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1967 a couple of electricians were working on a large machine when i noticed they were talking to each ot
8.0c owners manual Davew4242 at 4:04am 05.01.10 S2 1/2078 Does anyone have a copy of an 8.0c owners manual they would be willing to copy for me?
Lockwashers or locknuts? jibes138 at 2:38am 05.01.10 Ask All Sailors 9/5459 Do you use lockwashers or nylon insert locknuts when installing deck hardware? Or any other hardware
Catalina 22 New Owner Question on Motoring Without a Rudder marko77 at 10:56pm 04.30.10 Catalina 22 4/2202 I have recently purchased a 1973 Catalina 22 and am going to sail the ocean this weekend after recen
12V Charger on 6V Trojan - Now what ? PKFK at 7:33pm 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1934 Stupid, Stupid, Stupid..... I had to take the batteries out of my boat to do some plumbing work (d

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Looking for tubing bender dLj at 7:12am 06.18.22 Interesting thread - I'm actually in the process of rebuilding my old tube bender - it's probably 50
Wooden sliding hatch door MikeHoncho at 7:07am 06.18.22
Yamaha Outboard Cooling Problem dmax at 7:07am 06.18.22 I also have a Honda 2.3, nice to not have to worry about salt - my previous Nissan 3.5 clogged up to
Looking for tubing bender MikeHoncho at 7:04am 06.18.22 Assuming you are using stainless, the right radius is going to be a issue with the cheaper tradition
Shipping boat from HI to mainland? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:38am 06.18.22 Get Popeye to sail her back. He only needs spinach
C30 MKiii spreader & end caps Ward H at 5:55am 06.18.22 As Stu said, Catalina Yachts would be my first call. Their customer service guy is great to work wit
Looking for tubing bender Ward H at 5:49am 06.18.22 What bend radius do you need for bimini work?
Yamaha Outboard Cooling Problem Rjm st.petersburg at 5:30am 06.18.22 I have a 2.3hp air cooled Honda 4 stroke outboard for my dinghy. It's very light, no fresh water flu
C30 MKiii spreader & end caps jssailem at 5:11am 06.18.22 Call or send a message to the folks here at the SBO store. They just acquired a warehouse full of Ca
Laminate sole in cabin - Whitish haze water mark jssailem at 4:59am 06.18.22
Yamaha Outboard Cooling Problem RoyS at 4:48am 06.18.22 Thank you, Brian. I was afraid that suggestion might be the answer. It is totally impractical for me
Said goodbye to an old friend Joe at 1:50am 06.18.22 I remember well the discussions about your boat over the years and always thought it was one of the
Knotmeter Skipper John at 12:23am 06.18.22 AIRMAR has the specifications, but I don't know anyone who has one. I was concerned about fouling si
Laminate sole in cabin - Whitish haze water mark Sailor_Al at 9:22pm 06.17.22
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 9:17pm 06.17.22
Shipping boat from HI to mainland? Epic1969 at 9:17pm 06.17.22
Stays/Shrouds Too Short Fix Plymouth Sailor at 8:55pm 06.17.22 That's a good point ... if the deck sagged around the keel over the winter, that indicates the jack
Stays/Shrouds Too Short Fix Plymouth Sailor at 8:50pm 06.17.22 All boats change shape when on the hard, some more than others. With that said, the stays should al
Looking for a roller I can use when using the trailer winch to raise the mast Balintkp at 8:45pm 06.17.22 This is the simplest way to do it. From parking to rigging to launching to parking the van/trailer t
Boat Needs A Little Work Ralph Johnstone at 8:34pm 06.17.22 The left off their Shaft Zinc.:facepalm: Perhaps ....................... but a dash of paint an

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