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Welcome! Phil Herring at 7:52am 07.29.05 Bavaria 0/1462 Welcome to our new messageboard system for more than 100 popular boats!We think you'll find this s
Welcome! Phil Herring at 7:52am 07.29.05 Balboa 0/1653 Welcome to our new messageboard system for more than 100 popular boats!We think you'll find this s
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Steaming lite wiring Jeff at 7:15am 07.29.05 The Cherubini Hunters 5/843 My steaming lite does not work on my '82 33ft Cherubini; I have installed a new light fixture, plus
Increasing available amps Broke sailor SV Marcell at 6:48am 07.29.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1040 My boat has a single 12 volt battery, approximately 80 amps. I would like to increase rhe capacity
Raising the Mast, short handed Fine As Frogs Hair at 6:35am 07.29.05 Ask An Oday Owner 17/2578 I once owned a Venture - now called McGreggor 25, which had a "Mast Raising Bridle" for which I paid
79 Hunter Spreader Caps Jerry Ware at 6:24am 07.29.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1058 My Hunter 27 came through Dennis in fine shape. Only found one problem. Somehow the port spreader sh
real dumb question Jason at 4:47am 07.29.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/809 We have been having trouble with the tiller hitting the screws on the top of the lazarette. This is
Separation of AC and DC panels lgathings at 4:40am 07.29.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/819 The surveyor recommended, based on current specs, that the AC and DC panels be separated on my 1997
C27, 1985 Grounding Gerard A. Holker at 4:29am 07.29.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/846 My friends Saber 426 was recently hit by lightening frying the VHF, auto pilot, gps, chart plotter/r
Need Spects for Mast Hunter 25 kai13227 at 4:21am 07.29.05 Smaller Boats 2/1048 My first post on the forum!I lost the mast to this boat, and I would like to the specs for the ori
Tuning the O'Day 222 (Stays) sailortaylor at 4:15am 07.29.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1329 Does anyone know what is the side stay tension should be for the inners and outers of a O'Day 222? O
Wiring Question aquaholic1 at 3:28am 07.29.05 Big Boats 2/880 This may sound like a newbie question, but I'm confusedI have a '94 H33.5 Do the DC circuits on th
SAIL FOR SALE JACK MILLER at 3:20am 07.29.05 Other Sailboats 0/589 I HAVE A NEW BARELY USED MAIN SAIL FOR THE 8.1 AKA 27FT PERFORMANCE CRUISER. BOAT IS 1985 MFG.ANYO
Catalina 27 1985 Gerard Holker at 2:08am 07.29.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/864 My friends Saber 426 was recently hit by lightening frying the VHF, auto pilot, gps, chart plotter/r
Blue Hull rols at 1:41am 07.29.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1156 Hi. I'm just about to finalize my order for a new 343. The only thing I can'tdecide is blue hull or
Galley Pump for '75 C22 Michel at 1:19am 07.29.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/894 Does anyone know where to find a replacement for a galley pump to a 1975 C22 slide out galley? Catal
Grounding of the mast Richard Perry at 12:18am 07.29.05 Other Sailboats 2/654 The old ground wire that comes from the mast, through the deck, is letting rain water drip into the
Boiled Batteries Barrie at 11:56pm 07.28.05 Ask All Sailors 3/860 My 3 phase charger for some reason overcharged my deep cycle golf cart batteries to the point they s
260 struts linda14525 at 11:47pm 07.28.05 Smaller Boats 5/930 First year with a Hunter 260/270 - have a question about the bolts on the struts on the mast. There

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Awful Lonely Over Here In This Neck of The Woods sailme88 at 3:26am 10.21.20 Two thoughts... first many generators have a low oil cut off switch. Should the sensor be defective
Awful Lonely Over Here In This Neck of The Woods steve stark at 10:27pm 10.20.20 Terry, not a diesel expert, but here's a troubleshooting suggestion... If, as you say, various para
Yanmar 3YM30 air filter Ron20324 at 10:04pm 10.20.20 I'm at a loss as to why your filter element keeps disintegrating while mine holds up nicely. I
SailTimer Wind Instrument HEINZIR at 9:52pm 10.20.20
Hello! I'm new here. (3) OffCourse at 9:41pm 10.20.20 The first pic with the tan bottom is sandblasted. The second etc are before pics.
shut off everything or no? sail sfbay at 9:33pm 10.20.20 I pay the electricity.
Anchor light Ron20324 at 9:29pm 10.20.20 Someone will know the name of the cove in Marathon, FL (IIRC). We pulled in then saw all the solar
DON'T Bring your boat to Lake Minnetonka! HEINZIR at 9:25pm 10.20.20 I pay $325 per season for a buoy on Lake Minnetonka through the City of Mound. A dock costs the same
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? FastOlson at 9:20pm 10.20.20 OR A slightly parallel universe with a planet of Racoon-people had bad jump across the space/time
Hello! I'm new here. OffCourse at 9:15pm 10.20.20 Thanks, Wayne. H30's are great boats! What do you like about your system? When I said crazy, I meant
Documentation versus State Registration Ron20324 at 9:15pm 10.20.20 I PAINTED MY # ON THE HULL, IN THE LAZZ. A FEW COATS OF EPOXY OR VARNISH SEALS IT IN. NOT EASY TO RE
Engine Power Issue Benny17441 at 8:58pm 10.20.20 That is why I don't like electrical fuel pumps. They complicate the troubleshooting process.
Alternator Won't Charge at Idle DennisL at 8:54pm 10.20.20 I have 2 Lifelines, 5 years old, 245 each. I try to not let them get much below 85% before rechargi
boat sits high on trailer Benny17441 at 8:43pm 10.20.20 The ramp you are using must be too shallow; find a steeper one.
shut off everything or no? Benny17441 at 8:42pm 10.20.20 2) my marina requires berth renters to turn off ALL on-board consumers. That is an economic meas
shut off everything or no? Benny17441 at 8:39pm 10.20.20 I find keeping the refrigerator On is more necessary that the bilge pump. If your circuits are pro
Osiris Rex? justsomeguy at 8:10pm 10.20.20
Fall Racing on Galveston Bay PaulK at 8:01pm 10.20.20 Our season, such as it was, ended last Sunday... Just in time too as I threw my back out tacking th
Alternator Won't Charge at Idle Stu Jackson at 7:55pm 10.20.20 What SOC was the house bank with prior experience both before and now? If the house bank was down b
Replacing Danfoss 101N0210 with 101N0212 Tom J at 7:52pm 10.20.20 I had to add coolant to my refrigerator last spring. Still working just fine. 2005 boat Did you fi

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