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Battery Charger Capt Jon at 10:15am 08.17.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/835 I have a 30 foot hunter,my Battery charger works and doesnt work.Its a Nautilus-15 charger can anyon
26c 150 genoa size R Bullard at 10:05am 08.17.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/972 what are the dementions for a 150 genoa sale?
Traveler for a '90 Hunter 27 (1) Steve Lannen at 9:50am 08.17.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/894 I've been asking off and on if anyone has ever put a traveler on a Hunter 27 89-94. I love racing a
Legend 35.5 mystery leak in aft cabin Pat Spino at 8:34am 08.17.03 Big Boats 14/1780 Have water intrusion where the aft cabin bunk deck meets the hull on the starboard side ONLY WHEN SA
Edson Radial Drive Squeaking (chain and wire) Mike at 8:11am 08.17.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1464 We have an Edson radial drive system in our Catalina 30. Recently, it has developed quite a bad squ
New owner of an old Hunter 30, 1982. Need advice. Richard Lanier at 7:38am 08.17.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/899 1. What brand of opening ports are on this boat? Where can I get replacement knobs and screen insert
356 Refrigeration Still A Problem John Burns at 5:45am 08.17.03 Big Boats 3/783 My freezer is still frosting over, after only 24 hours. The dealer is supposed to be checking the re
Refrigeration Still A Problem John Burns at 5:39am 08.17.03 Big Boats 0/655 My freezer is still frosting over, after only 24 hours. The dealer is supposed to be checking the re
380 leak through main cabin light over table Rob at 5:20am 08.17.03 Big Boats 5/1065 We have stumped our dealer with this 380 leak -- which arrived with boat delivery 3 years ago. Wate
380 v-berth vanity Donna Schlachman at 5:00am 08.17.03 Big Boats 1/778 We will be moving our 380 off the lake (finally) for coastal excursions. Kids are grown, and storag
outboard Rudy at 4:34am 08.17.03 Smaller Boats 6/1107 what horsepower and long or short shaft when I look for a outboard for my just purchased 1971 catali
cockpit table barbara at 2:37am 08.17.03 Big Boats 3/1187 Query: I have recently acquired a 36 Catalina and would like some ideas of how others have enlarged
can not get my omc out of gear Ron Thweatt at 11:52pm 08.16.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/828 I have an 78 oday 25 was comming in yester day and the boat was stuck in forward would not go to net
Trailer for a Oday 27LE Doug Stiefel at 9:13pm 08.16.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1086 I have just bought a Oday 27LE in Chicago and need to bring it back to MN. Does anyone know of a use
Dagger board weight Tim Goodwin at 4:13pm 08.16.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/977 Hi,I'm just windering if anyone can tell me approximately how much the dagger board on an 87 26D w
Inboard overheating/water heater installation Arnie Hoffman at 12:07pm 08.16.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/875 Sharing a painful lesson I've learned over the past two months with my Universal Diesel 16 HP engine
Overheating inboard and water heater installation Arnie Hoffman at 12:05pm 08.16.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/940 Sharing a painful lesson I've learned over the past two months with my Universal Diesel 16 HP engine
Headsail size for C27 Roger at 11:31am 08.16.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/890 Last Sunday in my one and oly PHRF race of the season, with winds in the high teens and 6 foot seas,
keel replacement Doyle at 9:45am 08.16.03 Smaller Boats 2/1012 Where can I find a used keel.
Lifeline Netting alternatives Jack at 9:39am 08.16.03 Big Boats 7/2550 We want to put lifeline netting on our boat for our kids, but don't really like the kind they sell a

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Hot halyard? sail sfbay at 12:32pm 06.11.20 ................My question is, should I: 1. just run the halyard through a block tied off to one s
Yanmar Cooling Water Flow Rate Hello Below at 12:20pm 06.11.20 Does anyone know the spec water flow rate for the sea water (raw water) system of the Yanmar 2GM20F
In Board Shrouds drewlamparello at 12:16pm 06.11.20 Keep us updated on performance please. What about the cushions? Are you going to modify them or f
In Board Shrouds drewlamparello at 12:15pm 06.11.20 Looks like a lot of hardware has been added to support the shrouds, which begs to question: how sec
Hella marine fan repair jviss at 12:12pm 06.11.20 Sometimes components just fail. The notion that this was caused by your house voltage rising to 13.
Battery Management jviss at 12:04pm 06.11.20 Scott, I confess I don't understand your advocacy for the DCP switch. It does nothing for the desig
US Spar furler drum removal Juice6576 at 12:03pm 06.11.20 According to US Spars, the furling line needs to be replaced every 3 years and they recommend refurb
146 Tiller Arm mstoffer at 12:00pm 06.11.20 Would someone happen to know the dimensions of the aluminum tiller arm on the 146. I would like to
New Interior Wood Panels - Stain Options dlochner at 11:53am 06.11.20 I had sprayed down with vinegar due to the presence of mildew under the veneer. Unfortunately, vi
New Interior Wood Panels - Stain Options npaulay at 11:42am 06.11.20 I've gone thru the bulkheads with a pin hammer, looking for soft spots and barely anything felt soft
Battery cable thru-hull? caverun at 11:34am 06.11.20 Thanks- those Blue Sea studs look like the ticket- didn't know they were a thing- and good thing I c
Hella marine fan repair Don S/V ILLusion at 11:28am 06.11.20 . It was the 13.7 spike during peak solar hrs that caused the damage. To reiterate, 13.7V isn't
New Interior Wood Panels - Stain Options (1) dlochner at 11:25am 06.11.20 Attached is annotated copy of your interior photo. I'm not clear if you intend to remove the bulkhea
REPLACING WATER SEPARATOR FILTER AND VOLVO 2000 thetone at 11:20am 06.11.20 Pictures are a tool that helps you get a quicker response. It means you get the benefit of engineer
New Interior Wood Panels - Stain Options (2) npaulay at 11:07am 06.11.20 Thanks for the ideas! These are not the structural pieces of the walls, just the trim. Behind the or
Sailing Solo Will Gilmore at 11:05am 06.11.20 IMO, a pigtail can be dangerous when raising the mainsail. I have a new perspective to think about
Oil for older small diesel (2) sail sfbay at 10:52am 06.11.20 Interesting thread!!............More information to consider.......look at the API oil specification
Oday 22 rescued jmczzz at 10:46am 06.11.20 great thanks... let me know
Firefly batteries and the rest of the charging system Maine Sail at 10:44am 06.11.20 That makes sense, and should generally coincide with the Ah deficit on my Victron display. Practic
In Board Shrouds Codybear at 10:34am 06.11.20 Looks like a lot of hardware has been added to support the shrouds, which begs to question: how secu

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