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What ever happened with the RATS blowinganddrifting at 4:54am 11.10.08 Ask All Sailors 8/2198 Just curious how the guy with the rats on board, is doing.
Creatures and hull cleaning Brian D at 8:57pm 11.09.08 Sails Call Lounge 3/2475 Today I cleaned my hull with a plastic putty knife. There were all sorts of creatures attached. But
Hunter 23.5 no slip deck garypolumsky at 8:40pm 11.09.08 Smaller Boats 2/1323 Would like to know the best cleaner for the no slip deck material on the deck.
Battery Charging Problem Neil McDonald at 8:31pm 11.09.08 Ask All Sailors 15/3036 Today I went down to the marina to check the boat over and discovered that the batteries were almost
Galley Sole Replacement zds at 7:06pm 11.09.08 Big Boats 2/1399 I nearly put my foot through the very soft original sole in my 34 today. Time to think replacement..
LED Bulb Comparisons (10) Maine Sail at 7:01pm 11.09.08 Musings With Maine Sail 50/20747 Hi All, I went ahead a acquired five different high output interior 12v LED bulbs for comparison.
Catalina 320 jjkushubar@snet.net at 6:51pm 11.09.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1373 We own a Catalina 320. Question 1: What size wrench do we need to adjust our stuffing box? Qu
Solar vent replacement Jim D at 6:31pm 11.09.08 Big Boats 2/1640 Hi. i have a 83 H34 with a solar vent in the v-berth hatch. I assume it was original. I does not see
What would you do? (1) Louis at 6:25pm 11.09.08 Ask All Sailors 16/2245 I just received an order of 4 T bolt toggles from marinepartdepot.com. They were advertising a sale
Deck re-core project okawbow at 6:08pm 11.09.08 Bristol 1/3605 I want to re-core the deck on my Bristol 24 from the deck house to the bow. Is it possible to remove
Yanmar diesel engine life expectancy ranchu56 at 5:57pm 11.09.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/5850 Is there a "norm" for hour life expectancy for a Yanmar diesel engine? I show 3518 hrs on a 1984 3gm
47' Vagabond Chainplate Replacement Steve C at 5:44pm 11.09.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1859 Hello All Vagabond Owners, I am in the process of replacing the chainplates and bolts on my 47" Vag
47' Vagabond Chainplate Replacement Steve C at 5:25pm 11.09.08 Other Sailboats 1/3498 Hello All Vagabond Owners, I am in the process of replacing the chainplates and bolts on my 47" Va
Ocean Falls BC CA Cruise Terry Cox at 10:18am 11.09.08 Destinations 0/3194 June 24 the admiral and I set sail on Belle-Vie for our two-month cruise destined for Ocean Falls B
How many sail cars for a H-33 Cherubini's Main? Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 4:12pm 11.09.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1330 We were wondering if anyone would suggest how many sail cars are usually on a main for a Hunter 33 C
Novice advice for wet cell phones David F at 3:43pm 11.09.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1205 Representing the Novice Class of 2008 (first boat ever is an 88 26D last April), I wonder how many n
Need experts advise about new mainsail ParaSail at 3:34pm 11.09.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1423 Hello everyone, I need an advise about new mainsail. I bought 1981 Hunter 33 recently. This boat in
shower sump pump howard at 3:14pm 11.09.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1539 i have a fasco shower sump pump. the only number i can find on the pump are 16148. the numbers on th
diesel engine maintenance for dummies class windarra at 2:35pm 11.09.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1508 Hi, first time with a diesel engine 10 hp . Would love to take a class. Located on Cape Cod. Anyone
spreader lights alex at 1:28pm 11.09.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1150 im looking to add spreader lights this winter to my H-34. What size lights should i use and how pow

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1990 H30-2 shore power breaker replacement (2) JamesG161 at 6:38am 10.22.21 Just like the OP said.... his was under his lazarette, so is mine with a water resistant covering ov
Sail cover repair question RoyS at 6:35am 10.22.21 While you are at try a zipper lube to make your zipper glide. I use one from Starbright. Really mak
Hunter 45CC Chest Freezer SEMPERAVANTI41 at 6:29am 10.22.21 yes
Sail cover repair question thinwater at 6:26am 10.22.21 A Speedi-Stitcher is the slow way to do this and NOT what a sail maker would do. A hand stitching pa
Need 22 New Design Mast Data CB22 at 6:02am 10.22.21 Thanks guys the links and groups help and does save time. So far I'm only in very little money. I th
Late season storage options in Maine. Wgerstmyer at 5:27am 10.22.21 Chebeague Island Boat Yard might have some room too. Because they are on an island a short ferry r
1990 H30-2 shore power breaker replacement (1) jssailem at 5:23am 10.22.21 My understanding is AC circuits (ie shore power) within 10 ft DC circuits (ie batteries) within 7 i
MEDICARE dlochner at 5:00am 10.22.21 I can't remember the term, but the Post Office has a program for people that travel around ( RV'ers
North Shore Canvas winter cover experience cymeyer at 4:15am 10.22.21 Sorry to hear that, nothing more frustrating than being disappointed. Maine Sail recommended Faircl
H260 Sunbrella color DeliriousSailor at 3:56am 10.22.21
1990 H30-2 shore power breaker replacement Davidasailor26 at 3:28am 10.22.21 From them... E-8.11.9.1.2.1 if it is physically impractical to place the circuit breaker or fuse at
MEDICARE sailme88 at 3:04am 10.22.21 I can't remember the term, but the Post Office has a program for people that travel around ( RV'ers
Hunter 45CC Chest Freezer Slipin Away at 1:51am 10.22.21 Are you referring to the drop down freezer?
Isotemp water heaters NYSail at 1:42am 10.22.21 Was delivered last night...... 8 gallon with plastic shell. Looks great! Thanks all Greg
MEDICARE justsomeguy at 11:40pm 10.21.21 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/medicare-requires-a-permanent-residential-address-what-do-
Trailer lug nut tightness Tedd at 10:27pm 10.21.21 I can't get the nuts to 90 lbs. with a manual torque wrench. I'm going to suggest you try a differ
1990 H30-2 shore power breaker replacement JamesG161 at 10:04pm 10.21.21 From them... E-8.11.9.1.2.1 if it is physically impractical to place the circuit breaker or fuse at
1990 H30-2 shore power breaker replacement BOSSailor at 9:19pm 10.21.21 Not trying to argue or anything but I've always heard 10 feet for shore power "E-8.11.9.3 If the loc
1990 H30-2 shore power breaker replacement JamesG161 at 8:49pm 10.21.21 Per ABYC standards, first breaker must be within 10 inches of shore power inlet. Jim...
Isotemp water heaters BOSSailor at 8:28pm 10.21.21 When I replaced my leaking Seaward with an Isotemp I bought the plastic shell one and never gave it

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