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Wiring a battery on a V21 Bruce Gant at 1:32pm 12.30.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/981 I recently purchased a 76 V21 and am in the process of refurbishing the boat. I've been wondering wh
O'day 25 Boom line Graham at 11:02am 12.30.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1151 Recently purchased a 1982 O'Day 25. The line holding up the back of the boom and run to the top of t
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Problem with Raymarine Autopilot 4000 T Bob Hoffmeister at 10:12am 12.30.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/993 My 4000T autopilot works fine just under engine power, but when I put up the sails, it cannot hold a
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Replacing engine in Oday 39 Bob Hoffmeister at 10:10am 12.30.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1227 I have pulled the universal 5444 engine out of my ODay 39. I am considering replacing it with a 56
New 36 At NY Show nick maggio at 9:11am 12.30.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/766 What a great boat she looks great,hunter did away with the gray rub rail and the upright ref looks p
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new sails Seth Dixon at 8:25am 12.30.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/847 Is anyone familiar with sailrite.com? I like their prices but is anyone familiar with their product.
Identify This (second try with photo) Mike Whalen at 8:18am 12.30.03 Ask All Sailors 1/995 This dingy was found in a garage in Knoxville TN. I rehabed it and have sailed it well. Just before
Yanmar 3GM engine oil capacity Steve at 7:46am 12.30.03 Big Boats 2/17045 In quarts, what is the sump capacity for the Yanmar 3GM engine? Recently purchased a previously-own
Folding Propeller John Brecher at 7:34am 12.30.03 The Cherubini Hunters 1/965 We are considering installing a folding prop on our H37 cutter and would appreciate suggestions as t
Captain fees Dennis Clark at 7:05am 12.30.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1143 Can anyone quote me a reasonable fee a qualified Captain would charge to move a boat from Boston, MA
cockpit scuppers michael franks at 6:56am 12.30.03 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1025 Has anyone had experience with the cockpit scuppers. as I have always felt they are a little to smal
32" Wheel for H28.5? Louis Phillippi at 6:11am 12.30.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/898 I am tired of climbing around the large original wheel that came with the H28.5. I am considering do
What a GREAT Wife I Have 5 Jim Seamans at 6:03am 12.30.03 Big Boats 1/802 Without asking, for Christmas she bought me a Bosun's chair. This girl is a keeper!!!! ;DBuys me s*
Surveyors responsibilites and accountabilities Chuck at 5:44am 12.30.03 Ask All Sailors 8/1355 We recently purchased a 20 yo sailboat. We hired a surveyor who preformed our inspection. the inspec
Water in the bilge Jim Rockford at 5:32am 12.30.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/859 For the past two years, I have been getting small quantity of water in the bilge. My bilge pump duti
leaking prop shaft Ken at 5:28am 12.30.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/953 Recently had my transmission pulled for a rebuild. (140 hours) and then job relocated boat south to
Oil Additives Fred Harriman at 4:43am 12.30.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1159 I'm sure this question will stir up a hornets nest, but here it is anyway!Has anyone used an oil t

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Propane heater Tedd at 5:45pm 11.15.20 You could go with a all propane boat, outboard, cooktop and Bbq. This will eliminate multiple fuels
Propane heater Hayden Watson at 5:44pm 11.15.20 Try these guys. I have docs for on my boat that makes me believe the PO purchased and had services
Lightning control? Mr. Dave at 5:43pm 11.15.20 Lightning up, sir, yew're whey two sirius toenite
Propane heater Hayden Watson at 5:43pm 11.15.20 You do not need to have a diesel powered boat to have a diesel heater. You can feed the heater with
Loose Yanmar belts, constant issue. jaysweet at 5:42pm 11.15.20 I had some pretty bad problems with my alternator belt early this season: making lots of black dust,
Lightning control? MikeHoncho at 5:39pm 11.15.20
Lightning control? Don S/V ILLusion at 5:36pm 11.15.20 Guys - it's "lightning", not "lightening" . Hope this is taken in the enlightening way it is intend
LED Anchor Light RF Interference spadaforaj at 5:33pm 11.15.20 Thanks all - static, and pretty loud the static can be turned on and off by flipping the anchor lig
Propane heater (1) MikeHoncho at 5:32pm 11.15.20 Try these guys. I have docs for on my boat that makes me believe the PO purchased and had services m
Propane heater smokey73 at 5:17pm 11.15.20 This site might help you find a dealer or support services. https://www.webasto-comfort.com/en-us/h
Lightning control? MikeHoncho at 5:13pm 11.15.20 Take a listen to this podcast episode. Pretty interesting one on lightening https://www.59-north.com
Replacement feathering prop MikeHoncho at 5:00pm 11.15.20 Assuming new? I did a bunch of research on them and they seemed to be in the better stats compared t
LED Anchor Light RF Interference Brian D at 5:00pm 11.15.20 Meriachee, even the Coast Guard has advised that LED light do emit EMI/RFI. So until a complete diag
Propane heater leo310 at 4:56pm 11.15.20 Try a 8KW 12V Diesel Air Heater LCD Thermostat Quiet 8000W for Trucks Boat Car Trailer on Amazon the
Propane heater jssailem at 4:54pm 11.15.20 Understandable. We each set the priorities we want to meet. Some are easy some difficult and some no
Propane heater MikeHoncho at 4:52pm 11.15.20 You could go with a all propane boat, outboard, cooktop and Bbq. This will eliminate multiple fuels
Autopilot for 30T MikeHoncho at 4:48pm 11.15.20 The wear and tear issues are why I went with the CPT. Got it out for the first time today. Just moto
Engine Power Issue Tom J at 4:45pm 11.15.20 I found the pump but my mechanic is now booked for quite a while on a big job. Has anyone in the g
Autopilot for 30T Tally Ho at 4:42pm 11.15.20 I took my ~ 30 year old ST4000+ wheel pilot apart this week, including the gear box. Have to say I
Propane heater Tedd at 4:41pm 11.15.20 @jssailem : My first choice is a diesel inboard and a diesel heater. But trailerability is a non-neg

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