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12 Volt power panel NCBrew at 10:38am 05.07.25 Ask All Sailors 6/556 All of the breaker posts read 7.4 volts and not 12 V
Replacing Whale foot pump in awkward location knotimpossible at 10:03am 05.07.25 Newport 17/2274 The galley foot pump in our 1984 Newport 30 MkIII appears to have been installed before the top and
T-track / Jib rails StevenG at 9:11am 05.07.25 Ask All Sailors 5/685 I'm refitting a 1987 Catalina 25ft swing keel. after 40 plus years in the sun the T-tracks / Jib ra
B&G WS320 issue: Triton2 display stopped showing wind data from B&G WS320 wireless anemometer JohnK Austin TX at 9:41am 05.06.25 Ask All Sailors 2/1091 Hello sailors, any B'G instrument know-how out there? I have a B'G network on my sailboat and the a
Third Cherubini sandpiper10471 at 8:23am 05.06.25 The Cherubini Hunters 15/1736 My first was a hurricane write-off 33 which I restored and enjoyed for a number of years. The second
Beneteau 311 Cabin Lights CapitalistSailor at 11:48pm 05.05.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1002 One of the overhead lights in my Beneteau 311 cabin has burned out. It is a circular halogen light t
owners manual Jrunciman34 at 7:15pm 05.05.25 The Cherubini Hunters 4/683 been trying to find an owners manual for my 78 33', no luck, thought I'd come on here and see if an
Hunter 240 water ballast valve (1) SteveHughessails at 4:55pm 05.05.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/321 I removed the valve from under the vessel. Hoping to inspect, clean and re-install. I have decided t
Identification labels clutches /line stoppers C310 Clydo at 3:15pm 05.05.25 Catalina 310 5/1520 ID labels on my clutches are fading away. Anyone know where to get replacements Catalina factory?
City and Month of Manufacture GordonL at 3:12pm 05.05.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/650
Rig tension 1993 Hunter Legend 35.5 skunther at 12:44pm 05.05.25 Ask All Sailors 1/254 Does anyone know where I can find the rigging specs for this boat? I wanna be sure my stay tensions
Westerbeke Coolant problems Bluescruiser at 12:14pm 05.05.25 Engines and Propulsion 3/1193 I have a Westerbeke 55 that has me really stumped. The most glaring symptom is what seems to be the
New owner of a Chrysler 22 sandpiper (6) boulevardtalonman at 10:18am 05.05.25 Trailer Sailors 15/1897 Hello everyone, second post. About a month ago, I picked up a 1977 Chrysler c22 sandpiper. The PO
BATTERY? Guystapo at 8:03am 05.05.25 Ask All Sailors 34/3036 OK Gang ..I know this topic has been covered 1000 times but I am changing out batteries soon in my C
Nifty Boat Handling garymalmgren at 1:18am 05.05.25 Ask All Sailors 15/1508 That helm looks really heavy, but Leo pulls off some nifty boat handling. m-u4bZ9JELU
Tight furler skunther at 4:36pm 05.04.25 Ask All Sailors 70/5856
Access to the underside deck from the salon? brianregnier at 2:46pm 05.04.25 Mid-Size Boats 1/552 I am a Hunter 33 2004 owner in Redondo Beach CA. I am trying to access the underside of the deck at
Bench testing alternator Project_Mayhem at 10:42am 05.04.25 Musings With Maine Sail 3/1114 I just cleaned and replaced a few parts in an alternator that fried when the PO reversed battery cab
Water Tank cleaning access port - 1993 H33.5 gotons at 8:20am 05.04.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/552 Did this model come with an access location for cleaning the tank? If not, any advice before I put
Hunter 280 Mast Water Drain Waterdog1 at 8:19am 05.04.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/588 I have a 1997 Hunter 280 and I'm noticing that when it rains, water comes internally down the mast o

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A little bit of sewing help needed Project_Mayhem at 6:35pm 12.07.25 Keep in mind that I have a not so heavy duty, 'heavy duty' singer. It struggled with the thicker par
Need Help, Epoxy recommendations - Keel and Tabbing repair Project_Mayhem at 6:33pm 12.07.25 I'd use bottom paint, assuming the other layers of paint will act as a barrier between the two. Bott
Need Help, Epoxy recommendations - Keel and Tabbing repair dlochner at 6:33pm 12.07.25 Do I just try to lightly sand into a couple inches of the OLD parts of the keel and sort of feather
A little bit of sewing help needed PaulK at 6:24pm 12.07.25 It might be stronger to use webbing instead of a string. The flat material would spread the load be
Need Help, Epoxy recommendations - Keel and Tabbing repair Carl Wonderful at 6:12pm 12.07.25 I got all the supplies coming tomorrow and I feel pretty confident now thanks to all your guys'z hel
old man sailor jmczzz at 6:04pm 12.07.25 thank you both for your comments. T H I think you may be right that "bag" on the fore-deck is about
A little bit of sewing help needed Rich Stidger at 5:43pm 12.07.25 Using a razor cut the string and pull out separating the string and the leather. Place a new piece
A little bit of sewing help needed JoeWhite at 5:05pm 12.07.25 Using a razor cut the string and pull out separating the string and the leather. Place a new piece o
A little bit of sewing help needed (2) Project_Mayhem at 5:05pm 12.07.25 235779235780
A little bit of sewing help needed kappykaplan at 4:51pm 12.07.25 A picture or two would be of great help. :plus:
A little bit of sewing help needed Rich Stidger at 4:42pm 12.07.25 A picture or two would be of great help.
Cabin sole (1) EnvisionCat36 at 4:35pm 12.07.25 Two years ago I tackled this project on my 1999 Catalina 36 MkII. My current sole panels were still
WP10 Simrad autopilot parts kappykaplan at 3:20pm 12.07.25 40" in diameter?! More likely circumference.
Mooring whips for trailerable sailboats (1) Will Gilmore at 3:15pm 12.07.25 Out of scores of images online, this is the only one I found of Whips being used with a sailboat.
Main sheet Routing help Davidasailor26 at 2:48pm 12.07.25 It looks like the forward two lines are crossed, as if the sheet is running the wrong way through th
WP10 Simrad autopilot parts Project_Mayhem at 2:07pm 12.07.25 Interesting. dandelang has his out so he can hopefully give you good measurements. Mine is on the
Main sheet Routing help Joe at 1:43pm 12.07.25 That appears to be typical mid-boom sheeting arrangement. The mainsheet controls the sail's leech
old man sailor Kings Gambit at 1:31pm 12.07.25 From my experiences sailing that area (PNW) your chief wind directions in summer are NW for clear co
Sarasota Bay Returning patrickfarley at 1:14pm 12.07.25 Going back to Sarasota for the end of December. Found my engine problem. l changed the impeller,
Replacing AC wiring to outlets max_sailing at 1:10pm 12.07.25 Do you have a RCD breaker on the panel? If so, that is doing the job. Mark I wish but no :(.

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