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Compass Mount for Hunter 30 shaun12345 at 5:31pm 01.30.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1600
Hunter 35.5 #2 and #3 foot length shawanaga at 2:42pm 01.30.21 Big Boats 8/1107 Hi all, was a wondering if anyone knows the foot length of a #2 and #3 35.5 sail Thanks Floyd PS whe
Davit on H25.5 kco at 1:08pm 01.30.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/536 Hello someone have picture of a davit installed on H25.5... I would like to install one on mine, any
Stuck SS Fastener Terry Cox at 12:40pm 01.30.21 Engines and Propulsion 15/1914 Need some advice. Our Maxwell windlass has a flathead slotted machine screw that secures the winch a
Bomar Hatch in main cabin Richardwm at 12:20pm 01.30.21 Bigger Boats 6/1077 I have a 1984 34 ft and want to replace the lens on my Bomar hatch above the main cabin. I haven't t
Boot Size for Spreaders on Hunter 42 Passage? Sailingbum at 11:49am 01.30.21 Big Boats 1/424 I'm having some post-Zeta and post-lightening strike work done on my boat...(yes $45k worth)...and w
new to sailing i seek experience M.Hoffman at 10:43am 01.30.21 Ask All Sailors 13/1470 long time power boater seeks experience sailing before I buy a boat. I am a good handyman and impro
Hull/Keel repair (1) craigjames at 10:04am 01.30.21 Smaller Boats 13/3911 I m looking at buying a 1973 Northern 24. The condition is average for its age but it has one major
magma kettle 3 grill cover fred1diver at 8:35am 01.30.21 Ask All Sailors 5/1891 hey everyone, has anyone made a cover for their grill, looking for a basic pattern to make one. my g
Beneteau 35S5 Hatch kleinlax at 6:28am 01.30.21 Ask All Sailors 6/604 Lewmar front birth hatch seal size and where to order?
B&G Vulcan Drinky Crow at 4:53pm 01.29.21 Ask All Sailors 4/1366 Anyone with experience using one of these? Thinking of pairing w/a WS320 wind unit to go clutter fre
Mainsail for Catalina 36 Mark 1 standard mast Traimbo at 4:48pm 01.29.21 Big Boats 3/1519 I'm looking to buy a used main sale for a Catalina 36 Mark 1 1984 standard mast probably 39 on the h
Mystery stainless grappling hook? Any clues from this picture? (1) SV_IdleHour at 3:36pm 01.29.21 Ask All Sailors 20/2049
Riddle me this... Brian D at 3:19pm 01.29.21 Sails Call Lounge 8/1066 Yep, it is winter again. LOL
PSS Seal Failure leo310 at 2:33pm 01.29.21 Engines and Propulsion 10/1945 I had a PSS Seal replaced last year with the same type that serviced the boat for 18 years. This uni
Generator for Westerbeke 10 2 diesel y knot at 2:22pm 01.29.21 Ask An Oday Owner 2/558 has anyone replaced a generator for Westerbeke 10 2 engine. Where did you get it?
Coolant pump mismatch / Universal Kubota (3) Skipper at 1:03pm 01.29.21 Ask All Sailors 4/511 This is a spin off the original post : https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/brand-new-coolant-p
Sea Shanties dlochner at 12:54pm 01.29.21 Sails Call Lounge 26/3741 How did we go so long on SBO without diving into the Sea Shany meme. TjVDmMI4sbk and 8Fow61Zsn2
Question on meaning of specs (1) Justin_NSA at 11:21am 01.29.21 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1229 I plan to replace the drain hoses on my galley twin sinks. Hoping to eliminate the "traps". When the
Hunter 310 - Bimini frame tubing (1) RMflow at 10:22am 01.29.21 Parts Search 4/1106 Hello fellow sailboat owners, I am very new to this sport. Recently purchased a 2009 hunter 310 whi

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Source for bulk ring terminals? BAD ORCA at 3:21pm 03.17.25 Any decent hardware store soon became my favorite marine store! :) Get regular terminals and seal
Source for bulk ring terminals? BAD ORCA at 3:20pm 03.17.25 Is there a difference between crimping non-heat shrink and heat shrink terminals? I have both and
MRBF fuse on disconnect terminal colemj at 3:20pm 03.17.25 To my knowledge, only a Class-T fuse meets this requirement. There are other forms of fuses that
Source for bulk ring terminals? colemj at 3:07pm 03.17.25 Yes there is. The standard non heat shrink connectors leave a dimple in the crimp. If you look at t
Source for bulk ring terminals? (4) sailcapt340 at 3:00pm 03.17.25 Yes there is. The standard non heat shrink connectors leave a dimple in the crimp. If you look at t
Hydro of CNG tank - HELP Richard19068 at 2:40pm 03.17.25 ... but CNG tanks used in transportation can't be re-certified. dj Exactly. That's why I suggeste
MRBF fuse on disconnect terminal MFD at 2:20pm 03.17.25 One nice thing about LifePO4 batteries is the BMS. You can shutdown the charge and discharge circuit
Hydro of CNG tank - HELP dLj at 1:42pm 03.17.25 Places like that deal with CNG tanks used for transportation fuel. They are not likely going to hav
Why Don't You Use ActiveCaptain? dLj at 1:39pm 03.17.25 This is what makes me understand that I haven't explained this very well. This isn't at ALL what we
Source for bulk ring terminals? Rick Webb at 1:27pm 03.17.25 ring terminals \| McMaster-Carr
Ramps for Trailer Sailers Along Mississippi Gulf Coast? Rick Webb at 1:23pm 03.17.25 Gulfport and Long Beach were good when I was out there but that was a little more than twenty years
Electric brakes - wiring Rick Webb at 1:16pm 03.17.25 TOP 15 BEST SOLUTIONS with HEAT SHRINK TUBE - YouTube Here is one example Making waterproof three
Can gasket tape ahere to hdpe? jssailem at 12:57pm 03.17.25 How about using the best of the current hatches as a mold and building them out of fiberglass?
MRBF fuse on disconnect terminal dlochner at 12:56pm 03.17.25 To be clear, my point was that when replacing a fuse you can touch the live 12/24V connector even w
Electric brakes - wiring Rick Webb at 12:54pm 03.17.25 The brakes worked very well nine years ago when they were brand new, but the trailer has been unuse
Why Don't You Use ActiveCaptain? dlochner at 12:45pm 03.17.25 Again, clearly haven't explained this well, as this is not a social media app (well, kind of, I gue
Why Don't You Use ActiveCaptain? Rick Webb at 12:40pm 03.17.25 I do not think the app is primarily intended for the seasoned boater crowd who is likely well versed
Can gasket tape ahere to hdpe? Gene Neill at 12:39pm 03.17.25 You could attach the gasket tape to the fiberglass rim of your LAZ and pull the HDPE lid down again
Pearson 303 Cutlass Bearing Help SVKraken at 12:38pm 03.17.25 Awesome! Thank you very much!
Source for bulk ring terminals? dlochner at 12:33pm 03.17.25 Is there a difference between crimping non-heat shrink and heat shrink terminals? I have both and

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