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Where to find HD74 at 8:43pm 04.13.21 Ask All Sailors 7/853 I not sure where to find white powder coated stainless steel #10 screws. Does anyone know thanks
Should I buy this prop for my '79 H33? Stephentrapani at 8:18pm 04.13.21 Ask All Sailors 5/592 Hi, I am about to haul out and am considering buying a prop in case the current one is bad, this pro
B361 Battery replacement Guan at 6:43pm 04.13.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/1978 Hey everyone thanks for the help and suggestions all these 10 years. Now 10 +yrsBatteries need to b
O'Day 31 Rudder OdayGeorge at 3:00pm 04.13.21 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1152 Many thanks to previous posts. Very helpful. My '86 OD 31 rudder under shudders under sail. The c
Hull to Deck Joint Repair and Filler (7) GearWhore at 1:52pm 04.13.21 Ask All Sailors 17/4129 I have a 2000 Hunter 240 that has developed a leak at the stern. There was just a trickle of water c
Replace standing rigging H49 ScottySailor at 1:33pm 04.13.21 Big Boats 12/3131
Antenna ? 2 OLD PIRATES at 1:25pm 04.13.21 Catalina 310 3/1388 Shakespear 5215 Classic OR Glomex Stainless Steel Sailboat Antenna Any suggestions (experience wit
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 (1) DeliriousSailor at 10:43am 04.13.21 Smaller Boats 41/6917 How do you remove the wood insert on the deck in the cabin? New to us boat. Went away for a few d
310 Polar Diagram Frank H at 9:15am 04.13.21 Catalina 310 2/1151 I'm looking for a Polar Diagram for my 2000 310 (No Tippy) with a 135 Genoa, wing keel, and an in-ma
Oceanis 38.1 mast bend mxwmxw at 8:40am 04.13.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/3196 My mast not only has an aft rake it is not straight, it clearly bends backward. There is no turnbuck
New Whisker Pole - Mast Ring Location DaveJ at 8:37am 04.13.21 Catalina 310 4/1492 I've been looking for a whisker pole for a while, placed an ad at our club and now I'm the 'proud' o
Barnegate Bay Inlet? Chris Patterson at 7:15am 04.13.21 Ask All Sailors 10/2272
A4 to a M-35 on C-30? pdevlin at 5:22am 04.13.21 Catalina 30 0/22 Will the M-35 work on C-30
A4 to M-35 on C 30 ? pdevlin at 4:33am 04.13.21 Engines and Propulsion 11/1610 Would a M-35 work on a C 30 that had an A4 ?
Cabin Mods for Hunter 35 (3) Andrew Dobson at 4:24am 04.13.21 Big Boats 1/531 Found the perfect fit for a small Refrigerator and Bar My watch keeping Husky always with us sailing
Trailer for rent? MN or WI? ConvoyCatalina at 9:27pm 04.12.21 Catalina 30 1/787
Well, that was surprising! Orbweaver at 8:12pm 04.12.21 Ask All Sailors 25/2618 I made an appointment to get my boat buffed and waxed at a local detailing shop. When I called the l
Not a good start to this season (3) BMercer at 6:48pm 04.12.21 Mid-Size Boats 3/889 The Marina where I had my boat moved it in the cradle then set it down without suporting the center
Swivel hoist rings for jacklines instead of pad eyes? cristoslc at 5:56pm 04.12.21 Ask All Sailors 13/2705 I've been reading a bunch of forums/blogs/etc. with an eye to installing jacklines on our '84 Hunter
How would you patch this? (2) withintheruins14 at 4:49pm 04.12.21 Ask All Sailors 29/3409 There's a hole where the previous owner had placed an outboard. I want to close it back up. Would yo

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Thoughts on replacing 9 year old agm batteries on a B323 jssailem at 8:16am 04.01.25 Will you be planning to sail in the Pacific Northwest during the winter months? Not all LI batteries
Thoughts on replacing 9 year old agm batteries on a B323 jssailem at 8:11am 04.01.25 I generally just use the house bank all of the time and the start battery is a spare/emergency star
Thoughts on replacing 9 year old agm batteries on a B323 jssailem at 8:09am 04.01.25 I hadn't thought to notify my insurance company. Be prepared to deal with their demand for a marin
Hunter 240 owners here? SteveHughessails at 7:35am 04.01.25
Thoughts on replacing 9 year old agm batteries on a B323 dlochner at 7:32am 04.01.25 The battery banks are wired in parallel to the alternator so depending on which bank you choose, th
Connecting a battery Charger to 1977 Hunter 27 with Yanmar 2qm15 JoeWhite at 7:32am 04.01.25 The alternator output is already connected to the positive side of the battery. I do not see what th
How to mount a Force 10 2 burner stove dLj at 7:19am 04.01.25 These look like Origo instructions, and I agree it looks like this stove follows approach with the
Thoughts on replacing 9 year old agm batteries on a B323 Phil Mac at 7:13am 04.01.25 The battery banks are wired in parallel to the alternator so depending on which bank you choose, the
Thoughts on replacing 9 year old agm batteries on a B323 Phil Mac at 7:08am 04.01.25 There is a short cut, you can just replace your house bank (with a class T fuse). Keep your AGM s
Thoughts on replacing 9 year old agm batteries on a B323 Phil Mac at 7:08am 04.01.25 Good point. I hadn't thought to notify my insurance company. That might be a good place to start.
Thoughts on replacing 9 year old agm batteries on a B323 dlochner at 6:33am 04.01.25 Not mentioned in any of the responses is your insurance company. The policy on LFP batteries vary by
How to mount a Force 10 2 burner stove (3) 4lane at 6:11am 04.01.25 I think the pivot point it either the screw at the top of that swing arm or they use the screw knob
How to mount a Force 10 2 burner stove 4lane at 5:46am 04.01.25 You could have taken your own advice. Had you read the manual before posting, you would have seen th
Thoughts on replacing 9 year old agm batteries on a B323 JBP-PA at 5:32am 04.01.25 I was hoping for shortcuts but I know that it isn't really likely. There is a short cut, you can
The Little Engine story continues colemj at 5:03am 04.01.25 One week's worth of work. Oh man, I have been burned so many times after saying that...:) Good l
Beneteau 321 genoa roller furler swivel top and low parts stuck together BigEasy at 4:02am 04.01.25 , I hope to repack the grease in the bearing section as well. Can anyone offer a quick tutorial. I
The Little Engine story continues kappykaplan at 3:17am 04.01.25 Lookin' and soundin' good, John. :beer:
Catalina 30 electrical system feedback (2) paulstraw at 12:07am 04.01.25 Thanks for all the thoughts and feedback! In no particular order: Diagrams: Various updates based o
Cliffside sails DirectSails at 9:52pm 03.31.25 Has anyone dealt with Cliffside Sails? I ordered a mainsail from them right after the first of th
Glow Plugs for M25XPB in Catalina 310 kloudie1 at 9:14pm 03.31.25 Seems like a lot of power but it is one fourth of an ampere hour for 30 seconds. A fresh cool altern

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