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Popped a window screw; what now?? BBC30 at 10:35pm 04.23.07 Big Boats 0/842 We have a 1997 P42. I noticed this weekend that on the left side, one of the big black windows has
Insurance coverage concerning damage Bad Obsession at 11:03pm 04.23.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1546 During the windstorm the other week my neighbor's boat broke a line, due to it chaffing against the
New skylights HR 352 Louis Jansen at 11:44pm 04.23.07 Hallberg-Rassy 0/2656 I owm a HR 352 # 755 from 1989. I want to renew my skylights, can anybody help me with advice. I wan
Getting ready to pull the trigger PrincessoftheLake at 11:58pm 04.23.07 Ask All Sailors 18/1179 om my radar purchase. I am pretty sure, I think, that I am going with the Garmin 3210 MFD. I shoul
What adds value? Richard at 12:16am 04.24.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1215 I am looking for some input on what adds value to a boat.I am looking at a 1983 Cat27. The owners
y valve alans at 1:05am 04.24.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/938 hi on a 1999 hunter 310 i have a macerator and holding tank. the owners manual talks about a y valve
Replacement instrument covers Mike at 1:19am 04.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1222 I'm hoping you can help me find those round plastic instrument covers. Apparently, West Marine doesn
Need Help! Stuffing Box leaking (1) Tim Haibach at 2:38am 04.24.07 Ask All Sailors 18/5270 Hello,After a couple hours motoring for the first time since I bought the boat in Dec, I noticed m
Pennsacola sailaway78 at 2:42am 04.24.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1217 As I had posted up previously, helped a friend take his H36 over to Pennsacola this past week. Spen
Picturers for rudder sensor installation C30 '88 H Zlstra at 4:00am 04.24.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/947 Is there anybody that can show me some pictures of a rudder sensor installation on a Catalina 30 198
IDA Sailor Rudder for a Mac 25 Kenny C. at 4:20am 04.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/2314 I installed my new rudder from IDA Sailor and sailed it in some pretty tough conditions this past we
Bimini Tom at 6:00am 04.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/860 Has anyone purchased the bimini top from the chandlery? I would welcome any opinions on the product
Fram Filters/ICOM radios Warren Milberg at 6:14am 04.24.07 Ask All Sailors 2/967 For those of you who, like me, have a Yanmar 2GM20F that has a Fram primary fuel filter that uses a
Headstay length-mast rake jnronekama at 6:53am 04.24.07 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1168 Our boat came with the furler pinned to the bracket one hole aft of the bow chainplate. I believe we
Need help, Gotta learn! La Bella Vita at 7:00am 04.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1169 Can anyone recommend a good "how to" book on the maintenance of yanmar engines other than the manual
Gel Kote Joe Walworth at 7:24am 04.24.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1069 Hello,I have an O'Day 302 with some minor surface scrapes I want to touch up with Gel kote. My con
Wind Generator Comparison ? Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 6:30am 04.24.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1154 Would anyone know of any link where there is good comparison data on wind generators made for sailbo
Chain plates on Hunters randy18488 at 9:53am 04.24.07 Big Boats 6/1153 We have a 376 1997 Hunter, we have taken the mast down for the winter and when I was checking everyt
shaft strut dale cosgrove at 9:49am 04.24.07 Other Sailboats 3/915 I have a broken prop shaft strut. Where can I obtain get a replacement that is a match to the orgi
Stanchion caulk Pete at 9:17am 04.24.07 Mid-Size Boats 5/1581 Over the winter the frame on our cover collapsed during a storm. Snow/water collected in the cover

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What's in your toolkit? glendris at 6:58am 06.22.21 These are all great suggestions. My overriding philosophy is look at every part of your boat (mechan
Whats wrong with my legs? flightlead404 at 6:57am 06.22.21 Its a 2007. The table top itself does not fold like the one pictured above, its a single solid piec
1990 Hunter Vision 32 kloudie1 at 6:51am 06.22.21 Yup, I agree.. The old one can be salvaged by removing it and opening it up to get the numbers off t
Cat 22 Swing Keel Sailboat Maintenance glendris at 6:42am 06.22.21 My C-22 is kept in a slip, but I take it out mid-summer for a trip to Lake Michigan. In the spring,
What's in your toolkit? Scott T-Bird at 6:40am 06.22.21 I use glad sandwich bags to organize between metric and SAE wrenches & various other articles, like
H410 Start Battery jssailem at 6:37am 06.22.21 a near miss lightning strike that spiked DC voltage to who knows what (was kind of exciting). Kind
H410 Start Battery JamesG161 at 6:36am 06.22.21 That means it get charged through the isolator any time the engine or battery charger is charging
Wema multi tank indicator SEMPERAVANTI41 at 6:36am 06.22.21 I bought one last year from Fisheries Supply.
What's in your toolkit? captcoho at 6:35am 06.22.21 So far all good suggestions for the tools you will need. As for the stuffing box, go with service w
1987 Cat 22: Installing VHF Antenna glendris at 6:32am 06.22.21 They used to make a windex / VHF antenna combo, but i've only found one and it was on ebay. You wil
1990 Hunter Vision 32 jssailem at 6:31am 06.22.21 Racor makes a variety of different ones. Your flow demands are not great.
1990 Hunter Vision 32 (1) jssailem at 6:30am 06.22.21 Hi @fiatlux From your description, the image 7599, it appears to be a fuel water separator. An old
H410 Start Battery Don Lucas at 6:24am 06.22.21 Well my boat is wired per the manual . That means it get charged through the isolator any time the e
What's in your toolkit? Terry Cox at 6:14am 06.22.21 So far all good suggestions for the tools you will need. As for the stuffing box, go with service wr
How to test inverter for shore power ELCI failure without ELCI present Fredct at 6:09am 06.22.21 @dlochner Thanks for tip. We are thinking about selling the boat but I will keep it in mind. I also
How to test inverter for shore power ELCI failure without ELCI present dlochner at 6:05am 06.22.21 We installed a 150 watt pure sine wave inverter that is separate from the charger. It is enough to c
What's in your toolkit? captcoho at 5:54am 06.22.21 A little mirror in which handle telescopes some to see around corners, or if you want to spend more
How to test inverter for shore power ELCI failure without ELCI present Fredct at 5:53am 06.22.21 @dlochner I will do just that. I am not ready to ditch inverter yet unless faulty. One, I do not w
Wema multi tank indicator Udi at 5:40am 06.22.21 Hi! We check the connections, they look fine, and not corroded at all. I'll check with kus. Many tha
Wema multi tank indicator dlochner at 5:36am 06.22.21 Wema is now Kus. Check the connections, it could be loose or corroded connector. https://kus-usa.

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