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Alternator Temperature Sensors dlochner at 2:22pm 03.26.25 Musings With Maine Sail 46/4523 On an externally regulated alternator without a dedicated place to attach a temperature sensor, wher
Gaff Rigs Making a Comeback? Foswick at 1:46pm 03.26.25 Ask All Sailors 9/698 Well, probably not, but it is interesting that we are starting to see new boats with a short-gaff ri
Pearson 36 3HM35F engine mount replacement advice Marty Pearson36 at 12:15pm 03.26.25 Ask All Sailors 1/256 Any advice on how to change engine mounts on Pearson 36 3HM35F. One of the mounts is accessible. The
Cliffside sails SailingLoto at 9:27am 03.26.25 Ask All Sailors 18/1114 Has anyone dealt with Cliffside Sails? I ordered a mainsail from them right after the first of the
WACKY Wednesday...... (1) sailme88 at 5:30am 03.26.25 Ask All Sailors 0/246 230518
Folding Cart Foswick at 3:36pm 03.25.25 Ask All Sailors 16/1133 I was just complaining about how far out we are at our marina, in another thread. Made me remember I
Galley table ideas fred1diver at 2:22pm 03.25.25 Ask All Sailors 20/1069
Any Nissan/Tuhatsu experts out there? azambella at 2:00pm 03.25.25 Ask All Sailors 5/347 I have an old Nissan 2 cycle outboard motor and want to identify it. The "TAG" has worn off so the
DIY Remote Monitoring System (1) Foswick at 1:27pm 03.25.25 Ask All Sailors 15/1544 Last fall, I designed a system that allows me to remotely monitor conditions on my boat. I'm not the
Looking for Sweet 16 owners FulhamKC at 1:18pm 03.25.25 Trailer Sailors 0/391 I am the Vice Commodore for the Sweet 16 Sailing Association and am building a database of all the S
Replacing a cutlass bearing Marty Pearson36 at 12:25pm 03.25.25 Pearson 11/1028 Hi everyone. New to this site. Was going to attempt to replace cutlass bearing on my 1989 Pearson 36
Adding eye straps to C320 toe rail rickr104 at 12:13pm 03.25.25 Mid-Size Boats 11/1349 Hello - I will be adding netting to my lifelines to keep my dog onboard. I'd like to anchor the bo
Diesel engine as generator question? BAD ORCA at 8:14am 03.25.25 Engines and Propulsion 35/2939 Do diesel engines that are used as dedicated land based generators run at very high rpm's? What is
macerator install new location gene thompson at 7:09am 03.25.25 Ask All Sailors 3/291 Can I install my new replacement macerator in a new location that would be higher than the holding t
Anchor/Steaming light with photodiode geoffschultz at 1:03am 03.25.25 Ask All Sailors 11/725 My current boat has a 360-degree anchor light that also can be used as a 225-degree steaming light.
Sense 43 Florian at 11:25pm 03.24.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/352 Hi to everyone here, I just joined this forum and here is my first question: I am planing to buy a S
1986 Hunter 23 mast crutch alternatives? Andrew125i at 10:10pm 03.24.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/361
NEW Direct Drive motors stalling on boat lift ucan at 7:47pm 03.24.25 Ask All Sailors 0/166 This is a new lift for a 35' Gemini catamaran sailboat. Boat dry weight is 9.800 lbs, and the lift
Anyone have experience with New Glass or NuFinish? Randall Schmidt at 7:09pm 03.24.25 Ask An Oday Owner 2/381 Sounds like a product I used ten+ years ago that you wipe on an old dull fiberglass finish to give i
Lazy Jacks why so high up mast? (3) bartpkelly at 6:26pm 03.24.25 Ask All Sailors 5/300 I have two blocks below my lower of two spreaders on the mast, one block each side . Nothing is atta

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Intermittent Aternator Light Tally Ho at 7:46pm 07.23.25 I can remove the alternator and have it bench tested but it is more likely than not that the batter
Intermittent Aternator Light TimFromLI at 7:38pm 07.23.25 I can remove the alternator and have it bench tested but it is more likely than not that the batteri
New LFP House Battery Tally Ho at 7:35pm 07.23.25 Greg, I would go through the pages of both battery apps and see if there are any settings that are
Trouble in the Aft Compartment - Cherubini 30 Access + Rudder Stuffing Work testingthewaters91 at 6:47pm 07.23.25 Keep the removable panel. It will help contain items stored in the starboard lazarette. That fuel
Current Predictions Several Weeks Out Michael Davis at 6:47pm 07.23.25
Current Predictions Several Weeks Out dLj at 6:45pm 07.23.25 Essentially, the computer models cover a short time frame. The are pretty good three days out, a bit
From a Catalina 22 to a 310 JRT at 6:44pm 07.23.25 Congratulations, the 310 is a great boat that I really did enjoy owning. Our lack of use the past
Trouble in the Aft Compartment - Cherubini 30 Access + Rudder Stuffing Work Dalliance at 6:35pm 07.23.25 Keep the removable panel. It will help contain items stored in the starboard lazarette. That fuel
Intermittent Aternator Light jssailem at 6:23pm 07.23.25
Seacock Quality... Replace?--Currently on the hard. (3) jssailem at 6:13pm 07.23.25 Buck Algonquin makes a step wrench that is used to install and remove through hulls. https://marinep
Trouble in the Aft Compartment - Cherubini 30 Access + Rudder Stuffing Work (4) testingthewaters91 at 6:05pm 07.23.25 I went to check on the boat and discovered something surprising: that aft panel was barely secured i
Trouble in the Aft Compartment - Cherubini 30 Access + Rudder Stuffing Work Dalliance at 5:48pm 07.23.25 My skeg looks like this. I can take a closer look tonight. I'll try to inspect the stuffing box hos
Catalina 22 refurbishing dlochner at 5:47pm 07.23.25 If you have access to a sewing machine, make your own. They will be a lot less expensive than commer
Mac 25 mainsail woes or ok dlochner at 5:44pm 07.23.25 The sails look a little tired and stretched. The lower section of the main looks pretty baggy and th
Hunter 23 help dlochner at 5:37pm 07.23.25 Thanks for the detail.. Has anyone here replaced one of these arched knees before? Is there anoth
Intermittent Aternator Light Don S/V ILLusion at 5:22pm 07.23.25 no it's a volvo penta tmd22a. I looked at the battery history in the renogy app and the minimum vol
New LFP House Battery heritage at 4:59pm 07.23.25 Greg, I would go through the pages of both battery apps and see if there are any settings that are
Hunter 23 help D.Courtney at 4:56pm 07.23.25 Thanks for the detail.. Has anyone here replaced one of these arched knees before? Is there anothe
Mac 25 mainsail woes or ok kappykaplan at 4:41pm 07.23.25 You could try Bacon Sails to see if they have a used sail for your boat. Home - Bacon Sails
Mac 25 mainsail woes or ok SteveHughessails at 4:34pm 07.23.25 No such thing here. :-(

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