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How to fill up coolant system? fill reservoir too? luvitt at 4:02pm 06.12.09 Ask All Sailors 4/5206 preparing for my maiden voyage tomorrow. I hooked up the engine to the hot water heater a few weeks
ideal spinnaker for a 376 Bill Emerson at 2:31pm 06.12.09 Big Boats 3/1486 Can anyone recommend for me what range and size of spinnakers can be used on a 376 Bill Emerson down
How to stop using battery selector switch? tedt at 2:09pm 06.12.09 Ask All Sailors 18/3521 I've searched all through the forums and see many posts on isolators and combiners, but I don't see
Catalina 25, 250 and Capri 25 Nationals jimb517 at 1:36pm 06.12.09 Smaller Boats 0/1750
Hunter 22 Electrical Panel mryan6 at 1:29pm 06.12.09 Smaller Boats 1/1359 Does anyone know where I can find replacement switches for the master control panel on a hunter 22?
Mac 26x rubrail knotdreamin96 at 1:03pm 06.12.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1560 Hi, Just purchased a 26x without a rubrail. Received the new rail today and noticed that both side
Aqua Signal Running Ltgs texas lake sailor at 12:05pm 06.12.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1238 I just got a new lens for my Aquasig series 40 port ' stbd running ltg. Does anybody know how the re
1998 26X trailer bunk 2x4's mbechelb at 12:04pm 06.12.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1933 Can anyone please tell me how long the two by fours are on the 26X trailer? I need to have some cut
Trawlers? Monk versus Albin......... Bob4203 at 9:12am 06.12.09 Ask All Sailors 9/18487 Here I am a sailor getting close to transitioning into the trawler world. After 45+ years of sailing
we need sails quick! Blu Beverage at 9:37am 06.12.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1174 my girlfriend katie and i recently got a 22 O'Day that we've been working endlessly on. it was aband
Leaking Portlights on My Hunter 29.5 TheSaltyFly at 8:37am 06.12.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/3454 HELP!!!! I have a 1994 Hunter 29.5 and all 6 of the portlights leak to the point that I could just l
Rudder assembly for O'day Sprite 10' boat guiness2 at 7:48am 06.12.09 Day Sailers 4/6021 Just purchased a sprite O'day sailboat for my son that we are now restoring. It is missing the compl
NMEA Fluxgate recommendation? Roger Long at 5:58am 06.12.09 Ask All Sailors 7/2577 I'd like to add a NMEA heading sensor so I can activate the MARPA functions on my Garmin radar. Ham
The ultimate tender! FIB. (1) Tim R. at 5:53am 06.12.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1820 http://www.pilotmix.com/index.php?pgid=11'lang=en'maxInfo=65 http://flightability.bizland.com/Newfib
In-Mast Furling Mainsail Options nsprkeweenaw at 5:42am 06.12.09 Big Boats 4/1845 Hi, Is anyone with a in-mast furling system using a vertical battened mainsail? I'm a casual racer
V25 hatch and jib questions... TontosRevenge at 4:55am 06.12.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1868 I am in desperate need of a new deck hatch for my 1974 Mac V25. The PO built a makeshift hatch out o
37C staysail question Don Lawrence at 3:05am 06.12.09 The Cherubini Hunters 15/2768 is it possible to convert the staysail to a roller furling and still keep the self tending boom. I t
replacing head board on mainsail??? sand sailor at 11:21pm 06.11.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1286 need to find the tools and rivits to do the job. am cutting sail down to fit
keel tony201 at 10:22pm 06.11.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1087 I'm new to this site and sailing I have an Oday 27 and was wondering if anyone has specs on the keel
LED anchor light on the cheap? jackhartjr at 9:30pm 06.11.09 Ask All Sailors 8/4621 Hi folks, I have looked and looked to try to find an LED anchor light that I don't have to mortgage

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Generator on a Hunter 326 (32') Ralph Johnstone at 5:09pm 03.20.22 The dumb regulator shows 14.2V (at the battery terminals) on the Link 10 battery monitor (after 5-10
Autopilot drive interface DArcy at 5:03pm 03.20.22 Oh, yes the Benmar drive unit is a bit odd with the 0V, 4V, 8V signals. That's why I was asking what
looking hard at a 2006 Hunter 36 - we have a couple of questions. Ralph Johnstone at 4:51pm 03.20.22 Woops - Hold the phone One item less to worry about. That said, I still maintain this boat has s
Water Standing Under V Berth Tally Ho at 4:47pm 03.20.22 I drained the fresh water tank into the hull. Is there a drain to let water from this area into the
Water Standing Under V Berth Kingjim91 at 4:37pm 03.20.22
6 days at sea after yacht sinks. Leeward Rail at 4:29pm 03.20.22 Who would do the inspection? There is no inspecting authority. He would do the inspection.. Author
Autopilot drive interface jviss at 4:07pm 03.20.22 I know very well how typical autopilots work, I am just confused about what you have said about your
Autopilot drive interface DArcy at 3:55pm 03.20.22 Usually an autopilot has three main units - control head - compass -drive unit There is often a rud
can't pump out waste tank bawlmer at 3:33pm 03.20.22 So much of New England waters are NDZ that you can't get enough use out of either type of "tank dum
Keel smile and 6 bolts Tom J at 3:22pm 03.20.22 It would help others to help you if you would write in more well-formed, complete sentences, and to
looking hard at a 2006 Hunter 36 - we have a couple of questions. tfox2069 at 3:17pm 03.20.22 if we make an offer we certainly will have a survey, and pay close attention to all that is found.
looking hard at a 2006 Hunter 36 - we have a couple of questions. George Braun at 3:10pm 03.20.22 Woops - Hold the phone - my original post was incorrect - 95% of the headliner is in perfect shape,
S2 11A - Locked throttle and gear shift jviss at 3:08pm 03.20.22 Question: How can I take the bend out of a S/S shaft? Do you have a hydraulic press, or even a dri
Best Yard for Fiberglass and Keel Work - Lower Hudson jviss at 2:52pm 03.20.22 I would look for some place on City Island - not on the lower Hudson, but not far.
Autopilot drive interface jviss at 2:43pm 03.20.22 No, the drive unit. I don't currently have a rudder angle sensor. So, I'm at a loss understanding
Autopilot drive interface DArcy at 2:40pm 03.20.22 Are you asking about the rudder reference signal? No, the drive unit. I don't currently have a rud
Pinhole of light through hull. Best way to fix? Alan Gomes at 2:23pm 03.20.22 I think the OP might have been concerned with osmotic blistering and wondering if the pinhole is ev
Auto Pilot Sanfelice at 2:17pm 03.20.22 I would recommend you go with a below deck autopilot. If too pricey, a wheel mounted model is your n
Need replacement propane hose jviss at 2:12pm 03.20.22 1. I think you can unscrew that adapter; 2. Defender carries those hoses; 3. Use propane-compatible
Generator on a Hunter 326 (32') jviss at 2:06pm 03.20.22 it's the voltage differential between the alternator and the batteries and that determines the amps

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