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Sailing Superstitions Einstein on the Beach at 8:51am 04.13.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2012 I read an old post about renaming boats, and I was curious if anyone had any new insight into the pr
Chrysler Sailor Outboard oil mix ratio MikeMca at 8:03am 04.13.09 Ask All Sailors 6/8619 I have a early 80's Chrysler Sailor 250 outboard, it runs with what little fuel came in the tank. Th
12V electrical outlets (1) bsavulis at 7:24am 04.13.09 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1564 I have a number of 12v connectors in the cockpit and cabin of my H27 they have screw on covers. They
Are Forward Bulkheads Necessary on Cat27? rexroeland at 6:39am 04.13.09 Mid-Size Boats 7/2864 I have a 1979 Catalina 27 with all four bulkheads rotted. I know I need to replace the bulkheads th
Saildrive Rubber robgs at 6:19am 04.13.09 Bavaria 4/7349 My 40 Vision equipped with a Volvo-Penta S130 sail drive unit has a rubber cowling glued to the hull
26ft Grampian needs tlc sue at 5:58am 04.13.09 Grampian 0/3194 I am in need of some suggestion on a 26ft G we are in possession of. There is a link with posting
Ablative problem Quoddy at 5:49am 04.13.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2725 The situation: Ablative bottom paint was applied 5 years in a row while partially flaking off each y
Canadian DUI customs problems Roger Long at 7:00am 04.12.09 Ask All Sailors 23/5873 Has anyone heard of anything like this? I ran into a former client and very credible guy yesterday
Political? Huh? Roger Long at 3:03am 04.13.09 Ask All Sailors 21/2875 I see my post about DUI issues at the Canadian border has been deep sixed. I'm having a hard time b
blocks and deck light for hunter 42 passage Move Posts cabos at 4:46pm 04.12.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1376 Hi, Where can I find (internet) deck light for hunter 42 passage? thanks.
Plotter in Nav pod question Hermit Scott at 8:19pm 04.12.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1883 For you guys that have a plotter mounted in your navpod, did you have to buy your plotter specially
Rig Tuning ginette330 at 6:47pm 04.12.09 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1339 I have a 1975 Hunter 27, tiller steering. She is a sort of abandoned/adopted boat. I scraped the h
Stuffing Box Mystery Jack Lightstone at 6:41pm 04.12.09 Big Boats 2/2284 Greetings, My 1991 Hunter Legend 37.5 has a plastic/teflon stuffing box, which I have been tighten
PHRF Francois at 6:31pm 04.12.09 Lancer 3/2119 Does anybody know what the PHRF rating is for the Lancer 25 Thanks
Need info on O'Day 22 centerboard (1) oldsalt70 at 6:24pm 04.12.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1403
23 soft deck /core soft forward FrankNj at 6:06pm 04.12.09 Day Sailers 2/1926 The desk from the rear legs of the pulpit to the bow cleat appears soft, to much flex. The starbored
Second try - hard question (1) oldsalt70 at 5:59pm 04.12.09 Ask All Sailors 16/2931 The people on this site have always been an excellent source of information. I posted this question
my polynesian style trimaran (2) paulie at 5:49pm 04.12.09 Ask All Sailors 3/4255 Hi everyone, just a couple of pics of my tri that is very unique. it originally had a lateen rig, b
S-1 & X-5 Autopilot Installations (2) Dan Johnson at 5:35pm 04.12.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1582 There have been a few posts recently on the S-1/X-5 autopilot installations. I am in the process of
Wanted: 1982 O'day 34' Cabin dinning table cabinboy at 3:09pm 04.12.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1211 I recentley bought a 1982 O'day 34' and found that it does not have the original dinning table. I am

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I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice sesmith at 10:21am 03.03.22 If you want to stay with Victron, I would have gone with their cyrix combiner instead. https://www.
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice jviss at 10:07am 03.03.22 I had a bad experience with a battery monitor. I had a Victron BMV-600S. It was totally fooled by
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice dlochner at 10:06am 03.03.22 I'm on my third Battery Monitor, started with the Balmar SmartGuage, worked well, but didn't tell me
Corpus Christi TX area need help learning jamesw202 at 10:04am 03.03.22
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice Maine Sail at 10:02am 03.03.22
Black Water Tank Smell dlochner at 9:54am 03.03.22 The smell is probably coming from the hoses. Old hoses permeate with the odor. The best hose is Rari
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice reuabyor at 9:48am 03.03.22
Yanmar 3GMF brand new fuel injector question Richard19068 at 9:45am 03.03.22 Maximum Rpms in neutral about 2200 and I can force the throttle body assembly to 2300 Maximum rpm
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice dlochner at 9:33am 03.03.22 Having said that, I know there are widely based opinions on ACRs vs Isolator(s) and when and where
Boom extension for lifting....... dLj at 9:31am 03.03.22 Just as an update, spoke with the yard today and they are going to drop it in for me with the crane
Boom extension for lifting....... jssailem at 9:29am 03.03.22 they are going to drop it in for me with the crane for free. I am confident that this statement is
Boom extension for lifting....... NYSail at 9:15am 03.03.22 Just as an update, spoke with the yard today and they are going to drop it in for me with the crane
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice reuabyor at 9:15am 03.03.22
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice jviss at 8:58am 03.03.22 A better way is to use a relay based isolator, like the Blue Sea ACR (Automatic Charging Relay) An
Corpus Christi TX area need help learning (2) rgranger at 8:54am 03.03.22
New Battery power flare replacement jviss at 8:49am 03.03.22 I still don't get it, @JamesG161 . If that was an attempt at humor, I recommend you don't quit your
DWL mast height for O'Day 39 jssailem at 8:34am 03.03.22 Good to hear that you did the calculations. It is always a positive to know your boat and to have th
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice Maine Sail at 8:32am 03.03.22
New Battery power flare replacement JamesG161 at 8:16am 03.03.22 You guys crack me up.:laugh: Get some humor and you must have the last remark. Enough said by me..
Building an O'25 trailer from a reclaimed 27' power boat trailer (full specs/story/ measurements + cost) Crazy Dave Condon at 8:15am 03.03.22 Wing keel or standard keel, my recommendations apply for the trailer.

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