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Hunter 310 electrical Chris Helgeson at 6:40pm 04.30.08 Mid-Size Boats 0/1062 I am trying to open up my electrical distribution panel. I have removed the 8 screws holding it to t
electric drive Kemo at 6:23pm 04.30.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1157 We are 144 yrs together and love sailing. my wife cannot start a gas engine in case of an emergency.
Outboard engine bracket Broke sailor SV Marcell at 6:02pm 04.30.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1286 I was installing an OB engine bracket on the stern pulpit and the bracket says to use it on a 2 stro
Tabletop repair... Doug/Karen at 10:10pm 04.28.08 Big Boats 5/1230 Not being an experienced woodworker, I am at a loss as to how to repair the results of setting a hot
H260 heavy weather brad at 10:37pm 04.28.08 Smaller Boats 6/1055 Hi. would appricate feed back in regard to limitations of H260. I sail Cape Cod Bay and the shallow
Selden Main Furler Grease Vita at 11:44pm 04.28.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/3658 Hi - Selden recommends "Furlin' Grease PN: 312-501" to grease the in mast furler on my Hunter 320.
Sailing the chute by the lee (2) CharlieCobra at 12:47am 04.29.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1133 Have ya done it? We did it Sunday for the first time because the Asymm kept collapsing on the corre
Universal M18 Heat Exchanger Replacement infamous-bob19215 at 12:39am 04.29.08 Catalina 30 4/3034 Can anyone provide a source for a reasonably priced heat exchanger for my Universal M18?I would lik
VC17 - Timing? mseifert at 12:01am 04.29.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1045 What are the general guidelines for applying VC17? I've heard it should be applied within 48 hours
Price increase at my Marina Brian D at 2:51am 04.29.08 Ask All Sailors 37/2876 I've been at the California Yacht Marina for three years now. I am very satisfied with their service
Bilge connections Edward at 2:00am 04.29.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1017 I have a 2000 built Hunter 410. Can anyone tell me whether the forward bilge section and the after
Edson Pedestal Guard Install - Help! mseifert at 1:48am 04.29.08 Ask All Sailors 18/4889 I purchased an Edson pedestal guard for my 1980 Hunter 33. The dealer I purchased it from said this
Diesel Additives Duke13540 at 1:04am 04.29.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1425 What should be used during the year to keep your diesel fuel clean and pure.Thank you,Richard (
shaft size H 35.5 Don12480 at 3:42am 04.29.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/865 I am about to order some zincs and I beleive the shaft size is 1" on the Yanmar 3GM 27 hp / 1992 H 3
shroud rollers anchorman at 3:25am 04.29.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/4774 My C-34 has roller shroud covers. They badly worn and I am trying to find someone that sell these in
Traveler Gary Sisson at 5:01am 04.29.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/852 I have a O'Day 28 and am replacing the old traveler with a nice one with a unbendable track. Anyone
Upgrading a cat 22 MikeL at 6:36am 04.29.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/940 I recently purchased a 1984 Catalina 22 not having any experience whatever. I'm up for the challeng
Replacement Gear Shift Scott P at 5:55am 04.29.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/972 Hello, all...My father has a 1986 Catalina 30 fin keel that is in perfect condition, except that t
Replacement Gear Shift Scott P at 5:54am 04.29.08 Catalina 30 1/1178 Hello, all...My father has a 1986 Catalina 30 fin keel that is in perfect condition, except that t
Painting a transducer Stevep at 7:28am 04.29.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1132 Hi -- do you think that it would be ok to paint my through hull depth sounder tranducer with the sam

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Sail cover repair question Justin_NSA at 7:32am 10.22.21 Often happens with the first go. But skills are developed and it always looks better near the end.
Accessing Port water tank DeniseO30 at 7:19am 10.22.21 Forgot to take photos again but the tank is fixed! I used a $28 harbor freight plastic welder it ac
Anyone use a CPAP when they anchor or moor out? tfox2069 at 7:09am 10.22.21 So we're on a cat in the BVIs in Feb and I've been working this problem. Sure, you can run the gene
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

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