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Outboard Remote Michael at 1:15pm 03.11.04 Smaller Boats 1/790 Hey,Someone, sometime, posted a photo that showed the outboard remote mounted on the rail using St
Spinnaker blocks D.Glackin at 11:43am 03.11.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1232 Just ordered an asymetrical spinnaker. Any recommendations on the type of block to use? Snatch? F
Depth finder location R Kolb at 11:23am 03.11.04 Smaller Boats 13/1878 I am planning to add a depth sounder to my C22. I checked the archives and all the articles are abo
Photos of Hunter 25' circa 1976 Mark Crociati at 11:09am 03.11.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1121 I am refurbishing a Hunter 25' 1976, I have looked at all the photos on this website but I would be
Through deck connection Mark at 10:34am 03.11.04 Smaller Boats 8/913 On the 260 there is a through deck connection for the mast head light.I need something similar so t
On my way! (1) Kevin O'Neal at 10:31am 03.11.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/745 Hey all,just passing through to give you my thanks.Peggy, thanks for the "heads"-up on the new thr
On my way! Kevin O'Neal at 10:20am 03.11.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/733 Hey all,just passing through to give you my thanks.Peggy, thanks for the "heads"-up on the new thr
Water leak ... Jeff Brown at 9:32am 03.11.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1048 I just purchased a 2001 380 and have discovered a hot water leak. Just above the center of the keel
New Hunter 26 Owner ken lockhart at 9:11am 03.11.04 Smaller Boats 16/832 I am new to this list. I have just purchased a 96 H26. After owning a Mac 26X, I just decided to get
trailer dimensions Richard Sterner at 8:44am 03.11.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/850 I am trying to order a trailer for my O Day 20 and need a hull dimension 30" from centerline for sid
Refrigeration - A/C Roger at 8:14am 03.11.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1060 I have been reading about the refrigeration units that can serve double duty as an A/C unit. Glacie
Painting the non-skid ... Eric C Lindstrom at 7:55am 03.11.04 The Cherubini Hunters 13/1486 I know I know ... don't paint the boat but someone already beat me to it. Our 1978 Hunter 30's non-s
Who ruined Peter Island? Ed at 7:39am 03.11.04 Ask All Sailors 11/2502 I just returned from the BVI's and 8 days of warm, beautiful, splendid sailing. I was shocked when a
Frozen bottom paint? Richard at 7:23am 03.11.04 Smaller Boats 3/3312 Hey all! I have a quantity of Interlux Micron CSC (not much)that sat in the garage all winter. Th
bottom paint Mel Aust at 6:51am 03.11.04 Smaller Boats 2/978 Wondering how long bottom paint will last in fresh water lake with boat in water year round
AC install Bill at 6:02am 03.11.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1289 Those of you who have installed your own after market AC units, how many man hours were involved? R
Whats the basic differance Steve at 5:50am 03.11.04 Other Sailboats 1/768 What's the basic differance between the Coolmatic series and the Cold machines, clearly a price diff
Hunter Rendezvous Ron at 5:06am 03.11.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/871 Hunter Rendezvous.... I spoke with some people last Saturday and learned that theLakewood Yacht Clu
C25 deck skylight replacement RFritz at 5:01am 03.11.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1128 I have a 1985 C25 with a small deck skylight over the V-birth. The skylight has a top plastic windo
Traveller Terry at 4:50am 03.11.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/953 My new 26M comes with a traveller, but I am not that experienced yet, so I was wondering if anyone c

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basic marine electrical system help Benny17441 at 1:13pm 10.08.20 Oh, a 91' h30, have no clue how yours is wired. If your engine is a Yanmar and your alternator a Hi
Cleaning bird contributions off of canvas (warning: content may not be suitable for all audiences) kappykaplan at 1:10pm 10.08.20 Oh the stories @Kermit could tell. He might even be jealous of your mess. Glad you got the canvas
Cleaning bird contributions off of canvas (warning: content may not be suitable for all audiences) jssailem at 1:08pm 10.08.20 OMG.. Always wanted to use that euphemistic initialism ... It seems to fit here. Some folk are photo
Oil loss through oil breather odaydokay at 12:45pm 10.08.20 Years ago (my engine is little brother to your's, a 1985 M-12) I had oil going into the bilge (or pa
basic marine electrical system help Dil at 12:36pm 10.08.20 I have 2 house batteries one motor i think what I'm seeing now that the batteries are fully charged
Cleaning bird contributions off of canvas (warning: content may not be suitable for all audiences) Justin_NSA at 12:33pm 10.08.20 So that stuff works eh?:thumbup: The PO left a jar on the boat we bought. Haven't had to use it ye
basic marine electrical system help Justin_NSA at 12:24pm 10.08.20 I have the same fridge. When it comes on, and that's not often, it's about the equivalent of a 65w
basic marine electrical system help Dil at 12:16pm 10.08.20 I have the motor running shore power charger turned off belt is tight now some dust but not tons alt
basic marine electrical system help Meriachee at 12:13pm 10.08.20 Something to think about based on that last post, a battery is not something you want to drain past
basic marine electrical system help Davidasailor26 at 12:10pm 10.08.20 Is there much belt dust around the engine, or did you hear any squeaking indicating it was slipping?
basic marine electrical system help Dil at 12:05pm 10.08.20 it also seems and i could be wrong this is my first experience with a boat but im having to learn as
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Davidasailor26 at 12:03pm 10.08.20 The ACR will prevent the start battery from being overcharged, when the start battery reaching a fu
basic marine electrical system help Dil at 11:59am 10.08.20 I am wired that way the belt was loose enough that when I turned the alternator wheel by hand it sli
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Scott T-Bird at 11:51am 10.08.20 All 3 batteries are essentially connected on the output side. Scratch that, it is horribly wrong
basic marine electrical system help Justin_NSA at 11:43am 10.08.20 I think you should be able to turn your charger off, run the engine and check the alternator output
Safety on deck Justin_NSA at 11:41am 10.08.20 I like what @Justin_NSA said. On my H26 I installed a second 3-set of rope clutches and a 3-set d
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Nichole340 at 11:40am 10.08.20 Scott, Photos are coming that should clear up my very bad drawing. But the wiring I drew is accurat
Hunter 29.5 , offshore capacity ? Seasong at 11:40am 10.08.20 As I said I have no precise estimate on this kind of boat, I inquire, and instinctively it is precis
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Scott T-Bird at 11:38am 10.08.20 This one: https://www.bluesea.com/products/7610/SI-ACR_Automatic_Charging_Relay_-_12_24V_DC_120A
basic marine electrical system help Don S/V ILLusion at 11:29am 10.08.20

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