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Fuel Filter Jonny PIP at 6:51pm 06.01.09 Mid-Size Boats 6/2281 I have a 1980 t-2 hunter 30 foot.I am looking for a replacement filter for the primary filter .It is
Need your comments ismjim46 at 6:05pm 06.01.09 Morgan 2/2393 Hello, I learned to sail on a Morgan 41' Out Island Classic. I fell in love with her comfortable
S37 Integrated Biminis, Dingy Davits, Radar Tower (4) nathan@needel.net at 6:03pm 06.01.09 Seidelmann 4/4651 Hello, I am designing a Integrated Biminis, Dinghy Davits, Radar Tower for my S37. Here are the d
From Joy to $#@%!!!! (6) RECESS at 5:55pm 06.01.09 Ask An Oday Owner 13/1896 The Joy Dropping the sails and getting ready for a deep water swim. http://i74.photobucket.com
vent pipe backing up sailormark45 at 5:38pm 06.01.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1913 Hello all Pumped the tank out and rinsed over and over.. Now when I flush jabsco, after a few second
Ever replace a muffler in an O'Day 272 LE Pat at 4:34pm 06.01.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1534 I believe it is possible I will need to replace the muffler in our boat. I know the exhaust h
First Time Owners: Mac Venture 2-24 (5) lambert170 at 3:04pm 06.01.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/12538 First off, this site is great. I have already stumbled upon tons of useful information. My buddy
H216 Spinnaker Bill Perry at 2:35pm 06.01.09 Smaller Boats 6/2030 Hello, I am contemplating adding a spinnaker to my boat. Is this something that a reasonably
SR Mariner Knotmeter kk23 at 2:31pm 06.01.09 Ask All Sailors 6/4047 Hi, Quick question - the knotmeter has a three wire system...red, black, green. Just want to mak
Splice on halyard or not? Victoria28 at 1:39pm 06.01.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1822 I have a 1992 Catalina 28 with single spreader mast that is 35'3" from mast step to masthead. The ma
Prop size rules of thumb ? cbinfl at 1:22pm 06.01.09 Ask All Sailors 14/5670 My memory is not what it used to be, but I seem to remember there were rules of thumb for changing d
Looking of Data Marine Depth and Knot Meter Manuals Nelsonhow at 12:44pm 06.01.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/2477 Both the dpth and knot meter on my old H-30 stopped working at the same time. I'm getting power to t
26M with ICOM 706 captjimholley at 12:25pm 06.01.09 SSB and Ham Operators 5/6145 I've been on Macgregor owners for about 3 years now, but have never noticed this group. I just put m
pfd's on airplanes? John at 12:22pm 06.01.09 Ask All Sailors 12/2036 I will be catching a plane to S. California to help a guy bring a boat up the coast. I'll be bringin
how come my boat is lighter than most??? sand sailor at 12:21pm 06.01.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1473 its a santana 27' its got a thicker hull (single layer not cored) than any I've seen,its got a bigge
Spiders Again !! George H260 at 11:57am 06.01.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1379 This is a continuation of a previous thread on Spiders. A friend alerted me to an article in the la
Ancor light Larry14133 at 9:04am 06.01.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1437 The anchor light on my 87 O'day 302 ha failed. Does anyone know or have a best guess what bulb it u
Adding automatic bilge pump float switch Vegas at 11:41am 06.01.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2022 I'm surprised my 1992 38s5 does not seem to have an automatic bilge pump. A switch has to be manuall
What sanitation hose do you recomend? Nelsonhow at 11:30am 06.01.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/15355 Peggy, Well the time has come to replace the old head in my Hunter 30. I should have done it when
26S fwd hatch dimensions (1) Justin_NSA at 10:22am 06.01.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1904 I have a strut on my forward hatch and I'd like to get a bug screen for it. Does anyone have the hat

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Air conditioning Banooma at 10:56am 03.31.22 Not a trick question - I told you it was naive! Sorry if I misunderstand the whole installation, but
Re-wire "entertainment" and have inverter power Line 1 AC Outlets flightlead404 at 10:38am 03.31.22 "automatic transfer switch" Is the phrase I was looking for I think. I have and will keep the factor
Boat Stripe Oxidation nightowle at 10:36am 03.31.22 My 1987 had 30 years of fading and oxidation of the waterline stripe. When I bought the boat, I ap
Mast rail Richard19068 at 10:34am 03.31.22 When you get new sails, give sailmaker an old slide to match up so there's no lost in translation a
Hull Damage (5) rukidn at 10:33am 03.31.22 I've been absent for a while but wanted to update status. We had to fight with insurance (ours and m
Mast rail (1) william24424 at 10:09am 03.31.22 When you get new sails, give sailmaker an old slide to match up so there's no lost in translation ab
Re-wire "entertainment" and have inverter power Line 1 AC Outlets kbgunn at 10:02am 03.31.22 Our AC panels were set up to have a generator option. There is a manual lock-out and a "Parallel" br
Air conditioning Scott T-Bird at 10:02am 03.31.22 I'm not sure why you think a reverse cycle is invasive. It's mounted out of the way and effective a
Reuse shrink wrap? Dalliance at 10:00am 03.31.22
Vulcan 7 vs 7R? dmdiehl64 at 9:59am 03.31.22 B&G technical support noted the 7R just contains a faster processor. All of the other functionality
Mast rail (5) jssailem at 9:43am 03.31.22 splicing kits I like them. I have the one you post. It works OK. The issue I have with it is you a
Hunter 26.5 Thaniel at 9:38am 03.31.22
capacitor size for Polar Bay 16K BTU AC in 2005 Hunter 33 (1) kbgunn at 9:28am 03.31.22 I don't remember the running current for the compressor. I'd say around 6A. I think the locked rotor
Luck Be The Lady... (2) rgranger at 9:22am 03.31.22 203958 hehehehe... you said fly 203957
Houston, we have a Problem - H36 Compression Post Dalliance at 9:13am 03.31.22 I think I can call this complete barring any issues when I re-step the mast. Replaced the fibergla
Mast rail (1) GrantBrown at 9:09am 03.31.22 What do y-all think about splicing kits? Any recommendations? Samson Splicing Kit for lines from 1/4
Re-wire "entertainment" and have inverter power Line 1 AC Outlets jviss at 9:06am 03.31.22 1) Yes I know I'll have output limitations but running a coffee grinder or some laptops is my requi
Tiller question Brucegspc at 9:00am 03.31.22 Gotcha. That pin is for a Raymarine tiller pilot. There should also be a cylindrical, vertical "c
Beneteau 361 - Replacement of cockpit teak John Dibb at 8:54am 03.31.22 John, I am curious as to why you didnt attempt to refurbish the existing panels by removing the
Re-wire "entertainment" and have inverter power Line 1 AC Outlets jeepbluetj at 8:51am 03.31.22 Fancy: If you want the outlets to be powered from shore power when available and inverter when shore

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