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Loran Bob Poff at 9:03am 01.07.10 Ask All Sailors 21/3802 Just received this from the USCG 5t District email reflectors: SPECIAL NOTICE SUBJ: TERMINATION
Cool Google GPX location app Tim R. at 8:08am 01.07.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2181 I have been playing with Google Latitude on my cell phone. It allows you to track from the internet
O'day 25 trailer sailor Daggwood at 7:35am 01.07.10 Trailer Sailors 15/15718 Can a O'day 25 with c/b be launched on an average ramp. I am not to concered with hauling or the w
Electrical schematic v2-22 chefmike at 6:19am 01.07.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2246 Would like to get the lights on my new V2-22 working, but PO cut the wires off flush when he gutted
CG Cutter's Superstructure (1) higgs at 5:42am 01.07.10 Ask All Sailors 17/3502 Got this photo from a CG cutter in Key West. Hope the leaves can be seen clear enough. I thought t
plumbing Craig at 7:58pm 01.06.10 Lancer 1/1783 I have a 29' 1979 lancer and am replumbing the drain for the shower into a sump pump and was wonderi
Battery charging cdkell at 7:13pm 01.06.10 Catalina 30 12/3654 When connected to shore power should the battery selector switch be set to both? How about while the
C MAP NT+ charts jdgrnt66 at 6:52pm 01.06.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1355 I currently have a Raytheon Pathfinder RL70C radar/chartplotter that came with the boat. It is the
Water Ballast Analysis (From another thread) druid at 6:00pm 01.06.10 Ask All Sailors 104/19955 Thought I'd start a new thread on this so the Poor Soul asking about trailerable 25-footers doesn't
1966 Columbia irishseadog at 4:55pm 01.06.10 Other Sailboats 2/4898 Ahoy, I am new to this site and am looking for fellow owners of this fine little vessel. She's a 196
12 volt problem on port side of boat jake&stacey at 4:08pm 01.06.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1320 all the lights on my port side of the boat will not work..... traced the wire and i loose it the v b
Depth Finder fireone at 3:35pm 01.06.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1506 I have purchased a hawkeye D10D depth finder. I plan on mounting on inside surface of hull forward o
2010 Rendezvous for the Salish Sea for the Pacific NW Crusers bubba at 2:36pm 01.06.10 Pacific North West Cruisers 14/223885 Is there anyone interested in having a Rendezvous for this group ? I am thinking about Susia Island
Mirage 24 Information Mirage 24 Crew at 12:37pm 01.06.10 Ask All Sailors 4/5968 Greetings.... My family has owned a Mirage 24 for about 33 years and sadly we have not used it all
Air Head Toilet CYCLEPATH747 at 11:08am 01.06.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/3588 Hello Peggy, I am purchasing a Stabicraft 859SC, and the present owner fabricated an aluminum fra
Dinghies & tenders B Kropf at 10:13am 01.06.10 S2 3/1796 I will be buying a dinghy this summer and need some input. My boat is a S35CC. Any ideas what to get
Fuel Tank Vent Question jibes138 at 9:33am 01.06.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2444 The fuel tank in your boat needs to be vented while fuel is being drawn from the tank, but how about
3 amp discharge kerryb at 9:21am 01.06.10 Ask All Sailors 26/4464 Well, I am still tracing down my amp draw and have it kinda isolated to the alternator wires. I pull
1977 Hunter 30' - help & info Hornman at 8:46am 01.06.10 Mid-Size Boats 7/7756 New to this forum and new to sailing for the most part. I recently was able to aquire a 1977 Hunter
Anchoring a Beneteau 323 sheetmusic21396 at 8:14am 01.06.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1984 I am currently traveling to the Florida Keys and the Bahamas on a Beneteau 323 with a swing keel. An

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Tachometer powers on, but does not show RPM Hayden Watson at 4:36pm 05.13.22 A picture of the alternator: or is that you have the original alternator bracket with the support
Screw length to attach T-Track to mast Hayden Watson at 4:05pm 05.13.22 I had the same concerns when I added enough track to mount my whisker pole vertically on my mast. I
Near the end. SFS at 3:56pm 05.13.22 My wife and I have a pact on an annual removal of junk from the boat. If we can't remember using it
Is this a hunter 28? Davidasailor26 at 3:36pm 05.13.22
Where do you keep the booze? fred1diver at 3:34pm 05.13.22 Cool
Near the end. CarlN at 3:14pm 05.13.22 My wife and I have a pact on an annual removal of junk from the boat. If we can't remember using it
Screw length to attach T-Track to mast Richard19068 at 3:05pm 05.13.22 Why guess? Maybe figure out what mast you have and then look up the specs for wall thickness. The Ri
Loose shrouds? El Pinguino at 2:53pm 05.13.22 Hi Will. Tks for the comments. Yes, I did later on inserted plywood under the bars even if the floor
Screw length to attach T-Track to mast markwbird at 2:39pm 05.13.22 My guess is that the aluminum is about 1/8" thick. So that plus add a little more
Hunter 240 rudder philiefay at 2:23pm 05.13.22 If you are towing with the rudder up, i strongly recommend tying the rudder itself in the up posit
Charging from a tow vehicle dlochner at 2:13pm 05.13.22 The amount of current actually drawn by charging the batteries will be dependent upon the actual loa
Barnacle Buster Hayden Watson at 2:01pm 05.13.22 Barnicle Buster is Phosphoric acid so you can likely get it cheaper in the cleaner section of Home D
Charging from a tow vehicle JoeWhite at 1:59pm 05.13.22 Aaron, I have the very same truck. The output voltage of the alternator is about 15 v. These trucks
Barnacle Buster SEMPERAVANTI41 at 1:43pm 05.13.22 I use "Kleen Strip Concrete Etch, Metal Prep and Rust Inhibitor" from Home Depot. It's phosphoric ac
Charging from a tow vehicle AaronD at 1:33pm 05.13.22 How big is the boat's battery? How much does the cooler draw? How often will the cooler run? Boat
Where do you keep the booze? Sailm8 at 1:23pm 05.13.22 Our boat is a scotch boat. We decant into stainless steel storage bottles to avoid breakage. This
Charging from a tow vehicle JoeWhite at 1:14pm 05.13.22 10 gauge wire should be large enough to charge the battery. Your tow vehicle alternator has a regula
Outboard engines on 17 foot daysailer Nomad rgranger at 1:08pm 05.13.22 Pad edantic Accelerating Drive Device Lever Expediters. Oh wait, @jon hansen beat me to it. :cool:
Charging from a tow vehicle dlochner at 1:08pm 05.13.22 How big is the boat's battery? How much does the cooler draw? How often will the cooler run?
Outboard engines on 17 foot daysailer Nomad (1) jon hansen at 12:32pm 05.13.22 205284

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