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A/B ColdMachine not cooling - repair John T1594 at 4:24am 08.03.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/855 I would like to post my experience with a DIY repair of an Alder/Barbour air-cooled, 12V DC ColdMach
building material Justin_NSA at 3:29am 08.03.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/942 Besides Marine lumber (plastic) like BoatUS sells, does anyone recommend another material for buildi
Insurance cost for a Catalina 22 Mark at 3:15am 08.03.05 Smaller Boats 4/4000 I am hoping someone might be able to give me an idea of what the insurance cost for one year for a C
San Juan cruise 2005 Brigg at 2:46am 08.03.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/833 The Hunter Sailing Association of Oregon casts off for the 2005 annual San Juan Cruise August 6th th
San Juan cruise 2005 Brigg at 2:43am 08.03.05 Other Sailboats 0/677 The Hunter Sailing Association of Oregon casts off for the 2005 annual San Juan Cruise August 6th th
San Juan cruise 2005 Brigg at 2:25am 08.03.05 Other Sailboats 0/677 The Hunter Sailing Association of Oregon casts off for the 2005 annual San Juan Cruise August 6th th
Need Sails for 1971 26' Ranger Robert at 2:22am 08.03.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1129 I just purchased a 1971 26' Ranger without any sails. How do I determine what size and type sails fi
Welcome! Phil Herring at 2:13am 08.03.05 Other Sailboats 0/881 Welcome to our new messageboard system for more than 100 popular boats!We think you'll find this s
Keel locking pin Michel at 2:02am 08.03.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/916 I launched my '75 C22, on Tuesday on a very quiet afternoon on the Hudson river, several things happ
tankage size dennis at 1:57am 08.03.05 Other Sailboats 1/709 I have owned a Baufield 29 for a little over a year now and was wondering if if anyone know the size
Nonsuch 22 Marianne14935 at 1:56am 08.03.05 Other Sailboats 4/6887 I am thinking about purchasing a used Nonsuch 22 that appears in very good condition. This one has
How do you set genoa sheets for reaching? Scott at 1:52am 08.03.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 10/4128 We purchased a new deck sweeping 150 genoa for our boat over the winter. We sailed previously with
Connecting a new Out Board Motor Rusty20702 at 1:13am 08.03.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1108 Trevor, I recently purchased a Nissan 9.8hp 4-stroke for my new-to-me 1982 Mac 25. The OB has an al
Instrument Panel Rick at 1:00am 08.03.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1005 Does anyone have a source for replacement instument panels and instruments for the C30?
dc refrigeration system linda at 12:57am 08.03.05 Other Sailboats 1/1073 Hello,We are planning to switch our refrigerator over to a dc system and were looking for recommend
Charging system inquiry Grant2202 at 12:51am 08.03.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1174 Is there a way to utilize an electric trolling motor to generate power to charge a 12 volt system.
Feedback on "quick" brand windlass Alex 2740 at 12:49am 08.03.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1050 Good morning everyone. We are shopping for a new windlass for Nepenthe and have found several manuf
Control lines Joe Wienecke at 12:27am 08.03.05 Big Boats 7/852 I am looking to replace all my control lines and halyards. Is there a recommended color for each li
Interested in H216 LeeC at 12:22am 08.03.05 Smaller Boats 8/944 I am in the process of selling my current boat. I am very interested in buying a H216. Is there anyo
fuses on starting circuits wayneR at 12:09am 08.03.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 6/1397 I recently ran into a problem on my O'Day 34 with Universal 25 diesel. Engine refused to start with

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How to keep a Bimini top with split backstay cut outs from leaking when it rains? (1) Davidasailor26 at 7:12pm 03.17.21 How do all of you keep the rain out of the cut outs? Any designs that really work? Anyone have any
How to keep a Bimini top with split backstay cut outs from leaking when it rains? kloudie1 at 7:05pm 03.17.21
Rule Auto bilge pump not so auto. Is it toast? SV_IdleHour at 7:04pm 03.17.21 any in line fuses on the automatic side of circuit? checked it straight to a power supply, fuse was
Diesel heater Davidasailor26 at 7:01pm 03.17.21 Sounds like the symptoms are just from the smell more than any possible reaction to the CO. Is the b
Diesel heater Tom J at 6:57pm 03.17.21 The "hot smell" you noticed from the flue and heater seem to be normal, and any diesel equipped boat
Rule Auto bilge pump not so auto. Is it toast? Capt Robbie at 6:56pm 03.17.21 any in line fuses on the automatic side of circuit?
Diesel heater (1) dsmoll at 6:50pm 03.17.21
Diesel heater dsmoll at 6:49pm 03.17.21 Yes absolutely. ver crossed my mind
Diesel heater Captain Larry-DH at 6:45pm 03.17.21
Diesel heater MikeHoncho at 6:34pm 03.17.21
Diesel heater dsmoll at 6:21pm 03.17.21 Was your batteries charging and are they vented to the same space you are testing in the cabin? My
America's Cup DArcy at 6:11pm 03.17.21 That was a fantastic event. The first few races were were very close with no clear advantage to eith
Hunter 33.5 1994 - purchase decision Fred at 6:10pm 03.17.21 Thanks for all the input. We have decided to proceed with the sale. The boat was in good condition a
Diesel heater MikeHoncho at 6:06pm 03.17.21 Was your batteries charging and are they vented to the same space you are testing in the cabin? My f
Diesel heater dsmoll at 5:35pm 03.17.21 Well, I really want to make a joke about your GF being allergic to (or sick of) you...but that woul
Aluminum vs SS bimini frames (1) Tom J at 5:35pm 03.17.21 This picture shows the tubing securing the frame of our bimini. Stainless steel, obviously.
Diesel heater dsmoll at 5:31pm 03.17.21
Aluminum vs SS bimini frames Tom J at 5:28pm 03.17.21 As 31seahorse mentioned, some bimini frames are secured with straps, and others use clamps. I'd str
Diesel heater dsmoll at 5:28pm 03.17.21 Did you give the handheld CO detector time to come down from its testing of the heater's outside ve
Aluminum vs SS bimini frames Capt Robbie at 5:27pm 03.17.21 back stay slit, zipper or laced. stainless is stronger especially at the connecting fittings. Al

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