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bitter end- anchor attachment greg17819 at 4:08am 06.04.07 Other Sailboats 5/1264 I am confused about the attchment for the bitter end for my anchor line.... there does not appear to
C30 midship-cabin top traveler controls Jeff S. at 4:28am 06.04.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/1672 Does anyone know who manufactured the orininal traveler controls for the midship-cabin top installat
Rudder Conversion Gertrude at 4:30am 06.04.07 Catalina 22 5/1277 Just got a 22 Catalina and I'm making it my new project. It needs a lot of work both inside and out
Catalina 27 Reefing Config Gerard at 2:31am 06.04.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1895 Catalina 27, 1984, with a single reef main I have secured the aft reef line to the boom block, run
What happened to Macgregor-Boats.com ??? MrBill_FLL at 2:27am 06.04.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1030 looks like the Domain was not renewed...what a loss..anyone know about this? or have a contact
Adjusting Dutchman lines Don S/V ILLusion at 2:08am 06.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1292 Seems like every year at this time I re-learn how to hate the Dutchman lines and almost want to conv
Hunter 376 Cushions specifications Barry at 2:00am 06.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1368 I am looking for the dimensions on the forward cabin and rear cabin cushions for a 1998 Hunter 376.
Vented loop before mixing elbow. GuyT at 1:57am 06.04.07 Ask All Sailors 13/2067 I have an H34 with a Yanmar 3GMF with a fresh water heat exchanger. I recently replaced all my engin
Interface Cookie at 1:49am 06.04.07 Big Boats 4/909 Has anybody interfaced an Icom M402 VHF with a Raymarine GPS? If so, how was it done. The Icom has a
Trailering H26 pmeyers at 1:35am 06.04.07 Smaller Boats 14/1183 We bought our H26 in October, 06, trailered it to Ventura and have had it in a slip since then. I pu
lazy jacks vs back stay jimforest at 1:32am 06.04.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1263 Here's a question for those who have some experience with the MAC 26 S ' D: I have lazy jacks holdin
Reverse on O'Day 25? sPk at 12:44am 06.04.07 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1227 I've noticed that when when I am at a dock and there is a moderately strong aft wind and I need to b
Chutescoop Hunter at 12:41am 06.04.07 Smaller Boats 0/757 Does anyone have pictures of a Chutescoop being implemented?
Stern maintenance, vents and thru hulls Scott10519 at 12:26am 06.04.07 Catalina 30 1/1379 So, decided to do a little stern maintenance and of course one thing lead to another.First : my bo
Shaft and prop protection Mike at 4:32am 06.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1031 I'm getting ready to launch my H34. I paint the bottom with a water based ablative anti fouling. In
Installing new rudder Tim at 5:05am 06.04.07 Ask All Sailors 0/950 Due to a rouge rock attacking my keel and rudder a few weeks ago I will be replacing the rudder with
Electric windlass on Hunter 28 JHarwood at 5:27am 06.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1411 I would like to add an electric anchor windlass to my 1989 Hunter 28 but can't figure out where to m
Jib halyard block. JHarwood at 5:31am 06.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1151 I need to replace a block at the base of my Hunter 28 Mast. It's one of several that screws into a n
cunningham jao1972 at 6:04am 06.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/916 Should a 1994 H26 have a cunningham? I recently purchased a used 1994 H26 and the local Hunter deal
Are cable covers for standing rigging good? muised at 6:24am 06.04.07 Ask All Sailors 11/5246 I just removed the cable covers from my new to me boat. They were very brittle, in very bad conditi

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Hunter 33-2 wire chase from aft cabin to panel? Juice6576 at 9:18am 07.02.21 How did you attach your panel to the Bimini fabric? I also purchased the Balmar battery monitor. An
Running DC circuits while charging battery? Ralph Johnstone at 9:12am 07.02.21 One example is that we often run the 12V refrigeration while on shore power at other marinas for a
What weather forecast makes you cancel your trip? john6206 at 9:11am 07.02.21
Added a second battery and solar panel. (2) coreyjohnson99 at 9:11am 07.02.21 please do get pics of the mounting when you can. I'll be mounting a 100W panel on Serenade this wee
What weather forecast makes you cancel your trip? markwbird at 9:07am 07.02.21 Category 5 hurricane or a hangover.
Reverse Polarity and Inverter Damage dlochner at 9:05am 07.02.21 then the shore side polarity should make no difference, since the circuits should never touch. I
Question about buying Lewmar spare parts sail sfbay at 8:58am 07.02.21 Take a look at the Lewmar genoa car parts site [URL='https://www.lewmar.com/taxonomy/term/7?field_ca
By the power of the sun... thinwater at 8:56am 07.02.21 Cabin top. Yes, less output, but it's not in the way. Most boats have too much rail clutter.
Rebedding a Winch - Best sealant that can be removed after a few years? jeepbluetj at 8:55am 07.02.21 Never ever ever use anything that has the word "Silicone" on the package on a boat. Ever. Butyl tap
Changing aft heads toilet from manual to electric Legend 41AC Juice6576 at 8:55am 07.02.21 I bought the slope back model of the Elegance, and the footprint is different. I sealed the old hole
Just can't get no release! thinwater at 8:54am 07.02.21 Any block that is properly reeved (you will need to look that up for the specific design) will work.
By the power of the sun... jeepbluetj at 8:42am 07.02.21 I had 160W on the stern of my C-30 on tiltable mounts. I wouldn't have wanted one on the side, and d
Reverse Polarity and Inverter Damage JoeWhite at 8:35am 07.02.21 I would think that the AC is connected to a stepdown transformer, then used. Therefore the reversal
Reconnecting cut transducer cable on Standard Horizon DS35 JoeWhite at 8:30am 07.02.21 Yes, just solder, use shrinkable tubing. Be sure to connect the bare wire aswell. Make the wires as
Missing plate on mast ManicFarmer at 8:29am 07.02.21 If you know the mast manufacturer you might contact them for the part. I did not see a specific re
Reverse Polarity and Inverter Damage Davidasailor26 at 8:21am 07.02.21 Well technically AC reverses polarity 60 times per second so I would have to say his claim has no m
Missing plate on mast sail sfbay at 8:20am 07.02.21 If you know the mast manufacturer you might contact them for the part. I did not see a specific ref
By the power of the sun... dlochner at 8:05am 07.02.21 1) Which option would gather more power across all weather conditions? The panel which gets the m
Reconnecting cut transducer cable on Standard Horizon DS35 dlochner at 8:00am 07.02.21 Years ago I had the same problem. If I recall correctly, the cable is a shielded cable, if that is c
Refinishing Teak Hand Rails Project_Mayhem at 7:59am 07.02.21 :plus:

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