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Hunter 31 tachometer problems asmits at 5:40pm 07.14.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1539 My tachometer on my 2006 Hunter 31 was working fine one moment, then pegged itself over 5K without a
Potential 310 Owner Questions bhKinship at 5:30pm 07.14.09 Catalina 310 4/1823 I'm looking at Hull #007 - My name should be James Bond :) Couple of very basic questions but...
O'Day 25 chiefwarren at 3:58pm 07.14.09 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1903 I have been asked to help out a friends son who was given a O'Day 25, unknown what year. I previousl
Replacing an Alternator on a 89 Cat 30 chiefwarren at 3:16pm 07.14.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1067 I purchased a new alternator two years ago to replace the stock 55 Amp Motorola. I just wanted the p
Only One Reef? jfreeman at 2:15pm 07.14.09 Catalina 310 8/2145 Hi folks. Anybody have any thoughts, opinions or experience (preferred) regarding more than one set
Lift Design CarpeO'Diem at 2:14pm 07.14.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1086 I have a 272LE and would like to know a safe and echonomical way to place it on a lift. Do I need to
Lift Design CarpeO'Diem at 2:13pm 07.14.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/841 I have a 272LE and would like to know a safe and echonomical way to place it on a lift. Do I need to
Simply Awesome..! Maine Sail at 12:51pm 07.14.09 Ask All Sailors 7/2011 Sailing Fast Video (LINK) Check out the guys life jacket that inflated.. Wet ride, cool boat!
Rigging a Sonic 23 Mougly at 12:05pm 07.14.09 Ask All Sailors 2/3259 Hello all I am a new sailor and have just purchased a 1981 Sonic 23, Would any one know where I c
Atomic 4 Removal DRSNOOK27 at 11:49am 07.14.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1221 I'm looking at removing my Atomic 4 gas engine and putting a 8-10hp outboard on a kicker plate on th
Replaced & Rewired Battery Switch Brad Hoff at 11:34am 07.14.09 Big Boats 3/1118 I just rewired and replaced my battery switch with one that separates the two banks. I now have my s
Backstay replacement BobM at 11:34am 07.14.09 Ask All Sailors 28/3069 We are going to replace the backstay tomorrow (finally). Plan is to use the main halyard for the b
Need help with AC on H34 ngd at 11:22am 07.14.09 Big Boats 6/1450 I have a 1984 H34 that has AC installed but only running to the salon. I want to run it to the v-be
Oday 28 Slide-out Salon Bed MKirk51 at 11:05am 07.14.09 Bigger Boats 3/2645 A couple years ago I saw an Oday 28 where the port settee had a slide-out extension to make a full s
Catalina 320 stanchion replacement ranwhite at 10:52am 07.14.09 Mid-Size Boats 0/2176 I broke my starboard beam stanchion on a hard jibe with a preventer attached. The center 1/2" thread
Newbie needs help-- Running AC to v-birth on Hunter 34 ngd at 10:38am 07.14.09 Big Boats 5/1375 I bought a 1984 Hunter 34 boat that had AC installed from the cockipit area so there are vents to th
Batteries hanksga20 at 10:36am 07.14.09 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1436 On my 37 hunter the house batteries are below the decking in the main cabin. I am sure this is not w
AC ? on Hunter 34 ngd at 10:31am 07.14.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1342 I bought a 1984 Hunter 34 boat that had AC installed from the cockipit area so there are vents to th
Mac 26X ARIANE is Available to Mac Owners J.Teixeira at 10:08am 07.14.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1015 ARIANE is Available to Mac Owners Only for: 1. - Boat switch 2. - Crew switch 3. - Charter
Hunter 216 in South Carolina troutsmustang at 9:56am 07.14.09 Smaller Boats 0/827 just moved up to the 216 from the 146. love the boat. are there any 216s in Columbia? I have a lot

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Understanding Victron SmartSolar Synchronized Charging dlochner at 12:02pm 07.22.21 What would happen if you throw a blanket on the port panel? The port panel shuts off. No change w
Funny Friday!!! Michael Davis at 12:01pm 07.22.21 and better looking!
JY14/Hunter140 crack under mainstay mount mrisjor at 11:57am 07.22.21
Help with identifying my boat? rgouette at 11:54am 07.22.21 New pics up.. and I found my 1st identifying mark on the boat, in the cuddy area, underside of the d
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Richard19068 at 11:38am 07.22.21 Thanks. I'm watching wind and wave reports for Point Fermin, Two Harbors, and Buoy 46222. Is ther
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner JackOlsen at 11:36am 07.22.21 Here are the numbers in my head. None of them are absolute, and I'm putting them here to get input
Funny Friday!!! (1) Bob S at 11:30am 07.22.21 196450
Genoa track for O'Day 25 or 26 mm2347 at 11:26am 07.22.21 To set the jib car track on the deck or cabin at the proper place and angle-- 1)run a string from th
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 11:25am 07.22.21 Okay so... I was conducting my weekly perusal of craigs list and found this interesting ad with this
Fuel Filters Charles Erwin at 11:22am 07.22.21 Westerbeke 36918 is an oil filter - not a fuel filter. This Westerbeke oil filter is the same as a
Help with identifying my boat? rgouette at 11:20am 07.22.21 I'm going to go out & try the old paper & pencil trick.. see if something lifts out of the paint...
Johnson Boat Works SM 6 Scow jtournoy at 11:18am 07.22.21 Ya good idea - I have questions about the rigging. I thought I knew how to sail but this thing is li
Johnson Boat Works SM 6 Scow Scott T-Bird at 11:16am 07.22.21 What are your questions? I'd bet you will get some good answers regardless of boat ownership.
handheld VHf? Captain Larry-DH at 11:16am 07.22.21 I have an iCOM IC-M1V that has to be at least 10 years old and still has the original Lithium ion
Help with identifying my boat? (1) rgranger at 11:15am 07.22.21 Often the HIN is stamped in and not a plate. If the boat has been painted a few times, it might be
Johnson Boat Works SM 6 Scow jtournoy at 11:14am 07.22.21 Thanks! I was wondering about the SM and what it stood for. I'll do some more research on the M16.
Help with identifying my boat? (1) rgranger at 11:10am 07.22.21 Likely not an actual plate. Often simply ingraved into the hull :plus:
Sailing Hammock Richard19068 at 11:05am 07.22.21 Being concerned about the furling headsail, I would hang one end from a halyard and use a strap to
Bayview Mac Race? Scott T-Bird at 11:04am 07.22.21 I'm envious ... Have Fun!
Help with identifying my boat? rgouette at 10:57am 07.22.21 Some new pics here(rudder blade too) What sailboat is it??

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