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12 volt power Kevin Jeske at 12:48am 07.19.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1147 I just purchased a Catalina 22 and have questions about the electrical system. It appears simple -
Newbie Sail Question Jeremy at 1:13am 07.19.06 Smaller Boats 5/944 Hi all, I just recently got an 86 Hunter 23 and have had her out in the intercoastal once so far. W
Height zzhunter at 1:32am 07.19.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1045 For the purpose of transporting a 1980 Catalina 27, can anyone tell me the overall height of this bo
Benny Oceanis rigging screw chamac at 2:08am 07.19.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1136 Hi AllI recently had to cut one of the rigging screws off of my Beneteau Oceanis 400. Got put under
Rick D: Question about 40.5 new holding tank Tim at 2:10am 07.19.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/758 Hi Rick,We are getting ready to order a tank from Triple M. Did all of the hose connections line u
H 25.5 sagging pop top (1) BobKat at 2:15am 07.19.06 Smaller Boats 5/935 For all you H 25.5 sailors, have any of you noticed your pop top sagging down the centerline? I post
Spinaker question for an O'Day 222 Chuck R at 2:16am 07.19.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1029 The specification listed here on the forum show that the mast for the 222 O'Day is 34' 10" tall. Th
Recommended handheld GPS device? csommers79 at 2:34am 07.19.06 Ask All Sailors 27/1947 i'm new to the handheld GPS market and was hoping to gather some feedback on recommended waterproof
Winches David McAlpine at 2:48am 07.19.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/940 I am trying to fnd the manufacturer of the winches on the boat. One is broken and I need instruction
portlights questions Al at 2:57am 07.19.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/892 Hey, All. I'm reviving a 1978 Mac 22..two major things have left to do - portlights and standing rig
When Sailors Operate Powerboats Herb Parsons at 3:05am 07.19.06 Ask All Sailors 6/951 PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A steering problem caused a new cruise ship to roll abruptly Tuesday, th
O'Day 30 Bilge and Plumbing DarkNStormy at 3:10am 07.19.06 Bigger Boats 4/1528 Can anyone point me to the bilge pump on an O'Day 30. Also, explain the 3-way valve and pump under
Hunter 40.5 windlass Tim at 3:15am 07.19.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1359 Our 40.5 came with a verticle windlass mounted sideways (horizontally) in the chain locker. It works
Nicropress VS. Swage on CDI Al at 3:12am 07.19.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1203 Hey again, Standing rigging question.I have an old CDI FF2 furler that came from a larger boat, so
Propane Powered Everything- Stove, Outboard? Trio at 3:35am 07.19.06 Ask All Sailors 17/1720 I am thinking of converting our Hunter 25 to all propane power- stove, grill (which is already propa
carpet on headliner brucemerkel at 4:23am 07.19.06 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1146 My carpet on the headliner is stained with black stains-probably mold. My wife wants it taken off.
It's a sickness ~~_/)~~_/)~~ (1) soling42 at 5:02am 07.19.06 Smaller Boats 18/1205 I need to see a shrinkCasually reading the ads on Sunday I found a super sweet deal on a nearly ne
Need a Trailer Jeff at 5:23am 07.19.06 Other Sailboats 0/692 Could you please share any thoughts on how to purchase a new or used trailer for a 2003 Catalina Cap
Surging Yanmar Glenn Benson at 5:46am 07.19.06 Morgan 0/1382 My 44 horse Yanmar is surging. I just replaced one of the exhaust hoses. The hose is a 3 inch hose
notice of abandonment newly anonymous at 1:11am 07.19.06 Big Boats 6/1067 I regret to inform my fellow Hunter owners that we have abandoned the H410 Buoyant, our steadfast ho

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Autohelm sail sfbay at 10:45am 07.12.21 Same question came up on these threads: ST 6000 to garmin 741xs - HELP \| Sailboat Owners Forums Gar
Oops message kappykaplan at 10:28am 07.12.21 I just checked my preferences and the box is checked for "Receive news and update emails", but I'm n
Oops message Phil Herring at 10:22am 07.12.21 Hi Ward! No, they are separate functions partly because it's logical to separate them but mostly bec
Oops message kappykaplan at 10:19am 07.12.21 I haven't received any newsletters for quite sometime. Same here . . .
Manual for Oceanis 41 Carillon 1 at 10:18am 07.12.21 Hopefully quite soon. I'm in UK... it's in S. of France, and not seen her since a very quick trip i
Oops message Ward H at 10:11am 07.12.21 Phil, If I may tag along on this thread, does the mailing list for the newsletter use the same email
Gauges that do not fog sail sfbay at 10:04am 07.12.21 While mine do not fog, one tip for those gauges that do is to turn on the instrument lights to evapo
Oops message (1) Phil Herring at 9:50am 07.12.21 well oiled machine that it is!!
Oops message Brian D at 9:42am 07.12.21 Phil uses only the finest oil that money can buy.
Manual for Oceanis 41 braddexter at 9:41am 07.12.21 Thanks. The seller was not able to provide a manual at all. If you are able to forward a copy of yo
Oops message Ed Caldwell at 9:38am 07.12.21 Yep, all working on both Windows desktop and Android phone. Glad to help keep this great forum work
Oops message Phil Herring at 9:35am 07.12.21 Operator error. It's fixed now and I'll take a look at what we can do to avoid that in the future. T
Anyone install a temperature sender in the heater line on a Yanmar 3GM30F? (2) Scott T-Bird at 9:34am 07.12.21 Mine is Serial # 22074 and the sender is mounted on a fitting to the water heater on the block side
Tach stopped balmar 614 (1) jssailem at 9:24am 07.12.21 Have you explored the signaling possible should "alternator failure" occur? Your 614 regulator cna g
Tach stopped balmar 614 jssailem at 9:17am 07.12.21 Are you sure you wired the unit correctly. Install WHITE Stator-In And Tach-Out Wires When an electr
Tach stopped balmar 614 Maine Sail at 9:15am 07.12.21 If your tach gets its pulse from the alternators stator, then it's your solar causing the reg to shu
Looking sternward... jssailem at 9:12am 07.12.21 @Leeward Rail Yes, I agree. It caught my attention.
Looking sternward... Leeward Rail at 9:10am 07.12.21 Wow. Very good essay
Oops message jssailem at 8:51am 07.12.21 I sent info to Phil regarding the issue. I think it is a glitch related to the automated questions a
6" round fluorecsent Udi at 8:50am 07.12.21 So these are fluorescent lights, and not ones with a simple bulb but rather a circular (as opposed

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