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Cockpit Drain Hose chiefjgreene at 11:56pm 10.23.07 Smaller Boats 3/906 Does anyone have a replacement hose recommendation? I have the white corrigated hose there now and i
Cockpit Table Leaves waldo Emerson at 12:23am 10.24.07 Big Boats 2/866 Looking to find source of rubber/plastic clips/inserts that hold the cockpit table leaves from stri
Dirty Birds Poop Deck Dan at 12:43am 10.24.07 Ask All Sailors 12/2379 Any Ideas? Terns or Sea Gulls have soiled my boat with a staggering ammount of guano. I took the b
How Do You Access The H34 Starboard Lazarette? Joe Mullee at 1:52am 10.24.07 Big Boats 2/1270 I'm trying to gain better/easier access to the starboard lazarette. I know I'm not alone having to b
Getting a Jump on Spring Maintenance Journey6534 at 2:07am 10.24.07 Ask All Sailors 5/2029 Boat's out and in the yard, everything has been taken off and stored. I'm going to paint the keel i
Phil, why is it that every post dealing with heads CharlieCobra at 2:53am 10.24.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1213 throws an error?
mast handling on the23'new owner old sailor davis22773 at 3:01am 10.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/1675 new owner,old sailor needs input on mast raising,lowering. The pics in the owners manual show a guy
steering maintenance John R. at 3:00am 10.24.07 Big Boats 3/1686 We purchased our 1998 C36 MKII several months ago. At that time, the surveyor wrote about the steeri
HIN doesn't match documentation SailTIP at 4:02am 10.24.07 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1076 I am close to purchasing a H37C (subject to survey) which the owner and the documentation states is
repower Chuck Creel at 4:07am 10.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1222 I have an option on getting a yanmar 2GM20 to replace my YSM-12 and wondering if anyone has done thi
Barnacles David Gourley at 4:21am 10.24.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1111 I keep my boat moored in the Danvers river where the water is a mixture of salt and fresh water. Eve
Halyard winch pawls jilm4 at 5:07am 10.24.07 Catalina 30 2/1277 I had some friends pull apart my halyard winch during a sail the other day and I was wondering if an
CA Yearly boat tax question... Levin at 5:33am 10.24.07 Ask All Sailors 28/12065 Hello everyone... Ok I have a quick question in regards to the yearly CA tax on boats and other v
Tillerlock or Till Tamer? Don Beavin at 5:34am 10.24.07 Smaller Boats 5/1375 Which would I rather have? They both look like excellent products. I am primarily sailing on a fairl
She is coming along (1) BradG at 5:49am 10.24.07 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1160 Well after almost 6 months of hard work the Second Chance (her new name) is coming along. She broke
Hull maintainence and finish bffatcat at 7:14am 10.24.07 Ask All Sailors 4/948 I have a 1975 boat. At one time Im sure the boat was a cream color but now throughyears of fading
For All You Evac'ed From The SoCal Fires.... Rick D at 7:44am 10.24.07 Ask All Sailors 17/1218 Best of luck to all of you. Marlyn and I plus the cat and dog are on our boat pending a return home
Stack Pack vs Dutchman's Barry at 8:06am 10.24.07 Big Boats 1/1354 We are buying a new main sail and are debating on using the existing Dutchman system or a stackpack
Water pump Bob at 8:07am 10.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1004 I had a clogged water filter that was so full of mold (yuck) that my water pressure really dropped.
Keel R & R William6074 at 9:12am 10.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/789 I would like to offer my sincerest thanks to those contributors offering their sage advise regarding

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H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have Rjm st.petersburg at 5:12pm 11.11.21 I love my MaxProp, especially in reverse. Try changing your pitch. I normally run 2000 rpm at 6 knot
331 Oceanis wiring diagram Mechone at 5:11pm 11.11.21 Thanks Bluenose, I am just about to call Balmar and order a new 120A alternator and serpentine conv
Hunter 410 refrigerator Timmerva at 4:59pm 11.11.21 Thank you Windpilot, I will try this solution. Tim
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have Dave Groshong at 4:52pm 11.11.21 I show 17 x 11 for a 3 blade, $849
331 Oceanis wiring diagram Bluenose at 4:50pm 11.11.21 Me too! Look, I would think about a new alternator. I don't think you need one. I think you should m
Plastimo Olympic 135 Compass replacement (1) Mechone at 4:43pm 11.11.21 Had the same isse finally broke down and bit the bullet and bought a new one . Mine sits in a hole o
Happy Birthday you Marines. jssailem at 4:43pm 11.11.21 Only the Marines can you put them in a ships boiler room. Swing them in hammocks strung from bulkhea
331 Oceanis wiring diagram ChrisMro at 4:41pm 11.11.21 Thanks Bluenose, I am just about to call Balmar and order a new 120A alternator and serpentine conve
Plastimo Olympic 135 Compass replacement RitSim at 4:39pm 11.11.21 My understanding is that the Plastimo compasses cannot be rebuilt. Indeed, I do see small cracks in
Plastimo Olympic 135 Compass replacement sail sfbay at 4:36pm 11.11.21 OR get it rebuilt by Viking Compass.......that is what I did on my last 3 sailboats.
Add a battery twistedskipper at 4:28pm 11.11.21
SOLAR PANEL NOW ON THE OUTSIDE OF WINTER COVER Bluenose at 4:06pm 11.11.21 No, they are AGM's.
Add a battery Richard19068 at 3:10pm 11.11.21 The batteries are quite likely the problem but it could be possible that the wiring connections are
Veterans' Day Salute Dr. D at 2:22pm 11.11.21
Replace or Repair Amiot traveler car on a Beneteau 35S5. KGarvey at 2:00pm 11.11.21 I'll check them out. Thanks
Add a battery dlochner at 1:52pm 11.11.21 As far as starting your boat with the shore power on ... I think that is not good. Are you saying t
SOLAR PANEL NOW ON THE OUTSIDE OF WINTER COVER Tally Ho at 1:33pm 11.11.21 Do you need to top off water in the batteries? Or are you using something other than normal FLA ?
Happy Birthday you Marines. (1) Justin_NSA at 1:01pm 11.11.21 200052
Happy Birthday you Marines. Brian D at 12:51pm 11.11.21
331 Oceanis wiring diagram Bluenose at 12:46pm 11.11.21 Asking about the alternator, no we kept the same one.

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