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Autohelm ST50 Tridata - reset total log Andreas T at 11:25pm 06.02.09 Ask All Sailors 3/4484 How can I reset the total log on the Autohelm ST50 Tridata ?
Which Cal Sailor Moon at 10:46pm 06.02.09 Cal 0/1662 Ahoy Maties, I was trying to use the CAL boat section, and it seems the google menu now sits a top
Battery Charger For H27 morgantheship at 9:50pm 06.02.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1549 I have a H27 with dual deep cycle batteries. It has been suggested by the marina that I keep the boa
Anchor rode Mark H at 9:25pm 06.02.09 Smaller Boats 2/1175 I will be sailing in Table Rock Lkae Branson Mo., my hometown, next week.The bottom is basiclly all
Boom tent regor-123 at 8:56pm 06.02.09 Catalina 22 3/4091 Does anyone have plans/drawings/pictures to make a boom tent?
Reefing the main b.nelson at 8:12pm 06.02.09 Catalina 310 3/1873 We just bought a 2001 310 with single line reefing. The main sail slot has a sail stop screw just ab
below deck autopilot rbarter at 8:12pm 06.02.09 Big Boats 10/5693 I have a Raymarine wheel-steer autopilot with an ST4000+ head that has never worked worth a darn on
S2 11.0 Transmission Problem SVStar at 7:58pm 06.02.09 S2 1/1622 Need to locate a repair kit for the tranny on my 1982 11.0, but can't locate the specs on the tranny
Does anyone know what wattage bulbs we use SceptreSailor at 7:15pm 06.02.09 Catalina 310 1/1535 for the interior cabin lights? Thanks and fair winds Skipper Ken
warm feeling of accomplishment sailormanbigd at 6:57pm 06.02.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1350 Update on the "free boat" ie sv free wiley steering cylinder rebuild. Bought the seal kit from go2ma
Lancer 27 ps sea trials packman at 6:38pm 06.02.09 Lancer 1/168 My 27ps should be delivered Friday and I'm looking at documents the prior owner sent. Imagine my sur
Rudder modifications by George Kobernus Youngtico at 6:35pm 06.02.09 Smaller Boats 2/1334 Has anyone tried the rudder downhaul modificatioins illustrated by George Kobernus? The blocks place
And the refit continues... (4) CharlieCobra at 5:38pm 06.02.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1378 I've finally finished sanding the deck after pulling the canvas and the varnish removal is 98% done.
windless problem jcjtw at 4:18pm 06.02.09 Big Boats 2/1127 can some one offer some thoughts on my windless on the hunter 42 - 2005. I went to test my windless
SS anchor swivels John at 3:08pm 06.02.09 Ask All Sailors 26/5488 In June's Lattitude 38 there is a letter from a sailor whose stainless steel swivel broke, nearly ca
My Upgrades JohnY at 3:05pm 06.02.09 Catalina 309 Group Forum 3/2954 I recently completed a series of upgrades to my 309 that included all new gel batteries (group 27 fo
Atomic 4 problem Rick Stuart at 2:52pm 06.02.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2025 I goofed up and now need to fix a head on my atomic 4 (didn't winterise correctly) I fixed the freez
Auto Prop size for 2002 Hunter 356 ? SE356 at 2:11pm 06.02.09 Big Boats 3/1727 I have a 2002 Hunter 356 and am interested in adding an Auto Prop. It has the standard Yanmar 3GM30
Propeller shaft came out of transmission (1) BBC30 at 1:43pm 06.02.09 Ask All Sailors 25/10368 Has anyone ever had the propeller shaft come out of and separate from the transmission? Well, I hav
S2 owners.com and Bret Overholtzer BobM at 12:44pm 06.02.09 Forum Help (Site Talk) 8/4331 Hi Phil, I don't know if you know, but Bret's site has a ton of information on it for S2's. I con

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New Fire Extinguisher Regs jon hansen at 6:06pm 02.25.22 :cool:
Fuse ratings jviss at 6:03pm 02.25.22 No lesson is complete without a test. Is the lamp on or off? Sorry for my crappy artwork. You can o
New Fire Extinguisher Regs jviss at 6:00pm 02.25.22 i was certified at the national maritime firefighting school. and you? where were you trained in f
New Fire Extinguisher Regs jviss at 5:55pm 02.25.22 yes, all "fine yachts" have their extinguishers in plain sight. No, they don't! I don't care if
New Fire Extinguisher Regs jon hansen at 5:52pm 02.25.22 yes, all "fine yachts" have their extinguishers in plain sight.
New Fire Extinguisher Regs jon hansen at 5:48pm 02.25.22 i was certified at the national maritime firefighting school. and you? where were you trained in fi
Fuse ratings (1) Tater at 5:47pm 02.25.22 No lesson is complete without a test. Is the lamp on or off? Sorry for my crappy artwork. You can on
Hack Freedom 20/Link-2000R for LiFePo4? jviss at 5:45pm 02.25.22 Perhaps you misunderstood. The Link 2000R time sequence appears to be for charging with the altern
Another Ship is burning. jviss at 5:31pm 02.25.22 Tesla is going to LiFePo4: Tesla switches all standard-range vehicles to LiFePo chemistry
Fuse ratings jviss at 5:29pm 02.25.22 You can fast forward it to the 44 min mark Thanks. That's actually pretty good! There's a way t
Another Ship is burning. Davidasailor26 at 5:26pm 02.25.22 You can get quite a bit of "excitement" from the combustion of a lithium battery of the kind in car
New Fire Extinguisher Regs jviss at 5:20pm 02.25.22 seamanship boys, some of you need to tighten up your game :cool: Thanks for the lecture. I alway
Fuse ratings leo310 at 5:15pm 02.25.22 You can fast forward it to the 44 min mark
Fuse ratings jviss at 5:13pm 02.25.22 If you want to see what will happen placing a fuse wrong place watch this, its almost at the end of
New Fire Extinguisher Regs jon hansen at 5:13pm 02.25.22 flame and smoke go up, fresh air might be found down low. prolly on your hands and knees just to bre
Need bimini advice BobSpaniol at 5:12pm 02.25.22 Thank you so much for your referrals to Sailrite and West Marine. Will definitely check those out.
Another Ship is burning. jviss at 5:12pm 02.25.22 Cool video, but those are elemental lithium batteries, not lithium ion batteries used in cars and m
Fuse ratings leo310 at 5:12pm 02.25.22 If you want to see what will happen placing a fuse wrong place watch this, its almost at the end of
Hack Freedom 20/Link-2000R for LiFePo4? Stu Jackson at 4:58pm 02.25.22 I don't think this is correct. I can set mine to terminate ACCEPT based on time or charging curren
Another Ship is burning. Davidasailor26 at 4:47pm 02.25.22 I don't think that's so. Check this video, where he takes apart a Li-Ion battery and drops the lit

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