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buying a 192 docnwhine at 11:58am 02.13.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1580 Any info on why I cant find a lot of information on a 192 1986 model.
centerboard pendant install Jack Austin at 11:07am 02.13.10 Ask An Oday Owner 15/4346 Have an O'day 25 and want to install new pendant that I will purchase from D ' R Marine. How is this
Water in the bilge ultrahog at 11:05am 02.13.10 Ask All Sailors 12/2943 I am considering buying a Ericson 1984 35-3 sailboat and as I was checking it out there was about 2-
Missing port light bobjames at 9:50am 02.13.10 Catalina 310 9/3200 I was just looking at the February issue of Mainsheet in the 310 section. There are pictures of thre
Dock lines neshanic_nj at 8:25am 02.13.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/3028 I recently purchased a Catalina 30 and I need to replace the dock lines. Does anyone have recommenda
What are C36 floor boards made of?? garyejones at 7:58am 02.13.10 Big Boats 2/2797 Can someone knowledgeable about this give me some advice. I need to replace the floor boards of my C
question on S2 8M yomoma at 7:16am 02.13.10 S2 6/2650 Hey guys I got a 1982 S2 8M boat, can yall tell me the differences in a 8A,8B,8C ?? Also looking
Atomic 4 Engine DRSNOOK27 at 4:49am 02.13.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1719 I want to get rid of my Atomic 4 gas engine. I have a 27'. Has anyone done this and if so what kind
Lewmar 600 anchor winless Keymastr at 4:25am 02.13.10 Ask All Sailors 1/3461 I need to replace the motor in my windless Lew 60540k12 for the kit I do not want the kit just the
Catalina Smile cromer at 8:39pm 02.12.10 Catalina 30 3/3420 In the middle of 1988 Catalina stopped using the wooden insert in the bilge between the top layer of
De-humidifiers 1Goldie at 8:33pm 02.12.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2143 Our new 36'Hunter is starting to grow mold. Being in Seattle, she stays at the dock all year. I got
Big enough? jimmyb at 8:19pm 02.12.10 Trailer Sailors 20/13000 Hello folks, Help a new guy if you would. Will be starting to sail this upcoming season when ice br
1989 Hunter Mast issues slavanaway at 7:46pm 02.12.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2616 I am looking at a 1989 Legend 40 as a boat to go from SF to Mexico and beyond. The basics look ok. T
Jib and Main Sheets awoody at 7:27pm 02.12.10 Smaller Boats 6/1805 I acquired my 1994 Hunter 26 in 2009. Before spring I am planning to change out my main and jib shee
Round 1 to BMW Oracle Ray Bowles at 4:23pm 02.12.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2257 The site americascup.com has a live feed of the races and news conferences afterward. There are
Want to purchase a MacGregor 26 bladebroker at 1:31pm 02.12.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2221 Ok, guys and gals. I have recently developed a desire buy a sailboat. I'm a long time offshore fis
replacing teak and holly sole garyejones at 12:32pm 02.12.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/3538 I own an '84 Catalina 36 that survived Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans. However, she took in some w
Prop shaft removal JBerger at 12:03pm 02.12.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/6124 This question is for Catalina 320 owners. Does anyone know if the propeller shaft can be removed -
another dumb question bad_com_pany at 11:33am 02.12.10 Smaller Boats 2/1356 would this work on my 1993 23.5?http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Asymmetrical-Spinnaker-for-Hunter-216
duty taxes txtowman at 11:09am 02.12.10 Destinations 1/2731 having never been out of the country I wonder about trading and selling the little trinkets I make w

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Power cord conversion to 12V Maine Sail at 2:32pm 05.25.22 Be careful some TV's routers etc. have a very narrow voltage tolerance window. Meaning they will han
Intake Silencer Ralph Johnstone at 2:29pm 05.25.22 Read this through with the usual cautions about forums. https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f54/co
Power cord conversion to 12V dlochner at 1:24pm 05.25.22 So it is safe to connect to house batteries with a series resistor of appropriate size. If the in
Power cord conversion to 12V JoeWhite at 1:19pm 05.25.22 The input of most electronic devices that uses external power supplies has a diode across the DC inp
DANGEROUS & Misguided efforts in the fight against climate change (1) JamesG161 at 1:18pm 05.25.22 I am even more concerned that a hydrogen economy will result in the extinction of most life on this
2004 Hunter 33 - Need a windlass fix or replacement (1) Scott B at 12:37pm 05.25.22 I installed the Lewmar VX2 couple years back.
Power cord conversion to 12V dlochner at 12:33pm 05.25.22 Only problem I know of doing that is the unlikely potential of a voltage spike frying the power boa
Power cord conversion to 12V Don S/V ILLusion at 12:25pm 05.25.22 Only problem I know of doing that is the unlikely potential of a voltage spike frying the power boar
Power cord conversion to 12V Scott B at 12:19pm 05.25.22 I've done that with 2 TV's I bought. Had the brick from 120v to 12v. Cut the wire and wired direct
Life Jacket recommendations brockangelo at 12:06pm 05.25.22 Thinking about falling overboard as a 500 ft cliff vs just "oh, I'll just swim back into the boat" i
DANGEROUS & Misguided efforts in the fight against climate change (1) rgranger at 11:51am 05.25.22 H2 + O3 ? H2O + O2 Yes, that reaction is correct. It is important to understand that 50% of the
DANGEROUS & Misguided efforts in the fight against climate change smokey73 at 11:51am 05.25.22 The Cal Tech article is interesting and confirms the recombination of H2 with O2 in the atmosphere a
MacGregor 25 Classification Giro at 11:43am 05.25.22 I would like to thank RichNils for the thoroughly thought-out feedback. His contribution to this for
Life Jacket recommendations Parsons at 11:41am 05.25.22 Agree with the comments and brand recommendations above, and I wear a Mustang HIT with harness. To s
Life Jacket recommendations Marmalade at 11:37am 05.25.22 (@Marmalade, where do you get one added for $16 bucks??) I added these to my WM Offshore. Honest
DANGEROUS & Misguided efforts in the fight against climate change walt at 11:29am 05.25.22 I think an assumption was made in the original post (If I am interpreting correctly) that any hydrog
can't pump out waste tank Windpilot at 11:18am 05.25.22 Thanks for the comments. I'm really hoping it's a deck pump cap. @JamesG161, since I was able to pu
Life Jacket recommendations brockangelo at 10:58am 05.25.22 Yeah, I looked at Mustangs. They were about 80% of the price of Spinlock's, so that's kind of why we
can't pump out waste tank Hayden Watson at 10:50am 05.25.22 Danger Will Robinson!!! Having a 2003 boat makes your macerator(s) almost 20 years old. You should
can't pump out waste tank (3) sabbatical88 at 10:45am 05.25.22 Thanks for the comments. I'm really hoping it's a deck pump cap. @JamesG161, since I was able to pum

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