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Topping off batteries Blitz at 6:20pm 08.09.09 Ask All Sailors 13/2215 I was curious how often does everyone who is at a dock have to top off the water in their wet batter
Fool's errands Ross at 5:44pm 08.09.09 Ask All Sailors 91/14601 I am doing some work this week for a Coast Guard Warrent Officer and we were talking today about err
Bedding Dimensions for H386 shoeless at 3:29pm 08.09.09 Big Boats 5/1746 We are new owners of 2004 Hunter 386 and until we deliver to her new home here in Mobile Bay, she is
Shaft Brush....or not?? rpell46 at 3:15pm 08.09.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1807 Hi all, My 30 Catalina sits in a slip where electrolysis is a very bad problem. A friend suggest
Two Tidbits and a Question sandpiper10471 at 2:56pm 08.09.09 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1386 I recently had the joy of watching a dear friend spill a glass of very fine red wine all over the co
40.5 with Volvo engine Hardaground at 2:55pm 08.09.09 Big Boats 3/1825 I know there are probably not too many, but for those of you that have the Volvo a couple of questio
looking for info on Pearson 39-2 centerboard lzemlin at 2:38pm 08.09.09 Pearson 10/9572 Hello. I am looking for any and all info, pros, cons, etc. on the Pearson 39-2 centerboard. We ar
How do you get to the holding tank for sink? R.S.Cape at 2:06pm 08.09.09 Smaller Boats 3/64 Does anyone know how to get to the holding tank for the sink on a Hunter 23.5 for cleaning?
Lazy Jacks/ Ez Jak Pat C.orbisiero at 1:03pm 08.09.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1704 Anyone out there make there own lazy jacks? If so I would app. some advice. I have an O'Day 222 1984
Fuel pump options Nereussailor at 12:40pm 08.09.09 Ask All Sailors 9/3947 I've got a Yanmar 2GM with a mechanical fuel lift pump. It is leaking at a rate of one drop per 2 se
Fix for broken pipe Mick at 12:18pm 08.09.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/940 We have a 95 Mac 26S . On the pipe that come up in the cabinet , and provided a passage for the line
The "new" Delft Blue - Painting finished... (5) PaulH at 12:12pm 08.09.09 Ask All Sailors 16/2922 Hello all, As promised, I have attached some pictures of my recent paint job on Delft Blue, my La
Mast Yoke Rollers Mick at 12:05pm 08.09.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1673 On a old post, I remember someone mentioning that they had installed some rollers in the rear mast y
Chest frig/120 volt Solmansail at 11:21am 08.09.09 Ask All Sailors 14/2196 I want to replace my upright 120 volt refrigerator with a chest model or have a refrigeration unit i
Widgeon Main Sheet eppoh at 11:15am 08.09.09 Day Sailers 6/4639 Just acquired a 68 Widgeon, but I think the main sheet is the wrong size line. It is a little too bi
Lake Superior Experience Don Guillette at 9:34am 08.09.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/4026 Not sure how many WI sailors there on this list so unless your familiar with the Lake Superior area
Need a 28 foot lancer sailboat rudder, lancer owner at 9:30am 08.09.09 Lancer 7/2912 Hello, I am looking to buy a used or new 28 foot lancer sailboat rudder. My rudder is in Davy Jones
mastectomy packman at 8:30am 08.09.09 Ask All Sailors 11/479 Good morning all, I've posted about this before but I've got new questions and need a little help. t
cleaning CaChing at 8:15am 08.09.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1732 I just bought my first boat and need to know what chemicals I can use to scrub it up a little. It h
Editing Classified Ad jwindscheffel at 8:15am 08.09.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1125 How do I edit a classified ad placed on Saliboat Owners.com?

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need trailer specs/photos for Hunter 23.5 Freelancer at 12:33pm 01.04.22 If you're building the pad just sit the wheels of the trailer on it then it only needs to be 9 feet
Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for? markwbird at 12:32pm 01.04.22 I wouldn't open it. You have no idea what will happen.
Adding Batteries Ed.S at 12:21pm 01.04.22 Thanks AndyL for this information, it appears that I will have to add the batteries to the sail lock
What size fuse for automatic charging relay? dlochner at 12:19pm 01.04.22 Not if you have on1/2/B switch which the vast majority of boats still have.Same thing can happen wi
What size fuse for automatic charging relay? Scott T-Bird at 11:56am 01.04.22 Change the switch to DCP and use the Start Interrupt Circuit! :cool::cool: You'll be glad you did!
What size fuse for automatic charging relay? Maine Sail at 11:37am 01.04.22 Would having the Start Interrupt circuit connected prevent this? Could the same happen when starti
Adding Batteries AndyL at 11:34am 01.04.22 No experience or suggestions but I found this - maybe you've already seen it: More Power Scotty! Par
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric Rick Webb at 11:18am 01.04.22 Or, my boat in not propelled by either a diesel engine nor an outboard motor?
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric Rick Webb at 11:16am 01.04.22 So, we don't motor into a marina wondering why all these jugheaeds around us enjoy motorboats?
need trailer specs/photos for Hunter 23.5 Rick Webb at 11:11am 01.04.22 When storing your boat as described be cognizant that it is not at all unusual for the locker in the
Catalina 320 start problem Brucegra at 11:08am 01.04.22
need trailer specs/photos for Hunter 23.5 LloydB at 10:58am 01.04.22 If you're building the pad just sit the wheels of the trailer on it then it only needs to be 9 feet
Tiller (vs) Outboard Magic Daveinet at 10:36am 01.04.22 Link the outboard to the rudder. That will make things much easier. In my previous boat, This was as
whisker pole jssailem at 10:33am 01.04.22 Dave... necessity is the mother of invention.
Fuel Filter/separator selection Project_Mayhem at 10:30am 01.04.22 Thanks for the info everyone! I have a 10 micron filter with two cycle oil/gas flowing through it
Wire run through cabin deck to instrument panel tahomathundr at 10:24am 01.04.22 You should be able to fish the wire forward between the headliner and the inside of the hull. If I
whisker pole Daveinet at 10:22am 01.04.22 I've used my dock hook pole. Turns out it works really well.
What size fuse for automatic charging relay? dlochner at 10:14am 01.04.22 You need to be extremely careful sizing fuses for an ACR especially if you have a small solar array
What size fuse for automatic charging relay? Maine Sail at 10:09am 01.04.22 Blue Sea provides a wide selection of high quality fuse products. The easiest and possibly the mos
Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for? Crazy Dave Condon at 9:26am 01.04.22 Did not have glasses on. Now I barely see it. Hunter did install and quit when I talked to Warren

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