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V222-Question about pop top mod (3) RustyVenture at 7:06am 06.17.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1461 Hi all, Longtime lurker, first-time poster. A couple years ago, I purchased a 1972 Venture 222. It
Tohatsu Sailpro 6 on a Mac 26S George_NJ at 6:29am 06.17.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2894 This is information I was trying to find when I was looking for a motor so I just wanted to put it o
St Mary's River, Florida/Georgia Hydro Therapy at 5:37am 06.17.20 Ask All Sailors 5/1183
Yanmar starting problem bart at 4:39am 06.17.20 Big Boats 7/1685 The engine in my boat,a Yanmar 4JH4ae, is getting air into the system requiring me to open the throt
Macregor 26X Autohelm Bi Data replacement (1) Pobinr at 4:19am 06.17.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/576 Hello I need a replacement for Autohelm Bi Data in my MacGregor 26X I understand these units are no
26X Trailer Miketn at 4:14am 06.17.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/763 My original trailer needs to be replaced. Any suggestions that won't break the bank? Thanks, Mike
Innovative Storage Ideas? miketcook at 3:58am 06.17.20 Catalina 30 4/1268 Am sure this has been talked about, but unsure what to search under... New to me boat. Closet near
Backing a Hunter 26 into its slip MySong at 3:26am 06.17.20 Smaller Boats 17/2662 I often take friends out on my Hunter 26. Everyone complains about how hard it is to climb off the d
Rigging tension method greg_m at 1:03am 06.17.20 Catalina 22 6/2038 I am unable to purchase a tension gauge or import one at any reasonable cost for me here in SA. So i
Hunter 40.5 Stbd water tank leak (1) Ken D C at 9:40pm 06.16.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1547 Hi there just purchased a 1994 Legend 40.5 Love the boat but molded-in-hull starboard water tank li
Help with old plumbing (2) MightyMike at 6:59pm 06.16.20 Ask All Sailors 28/2623 Can anybody tell me what these are? The black ones screw together, the white ones appear to just sna
Where install battery charger C25? kjdoyle1 at 6:54pm 06.16.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1251 Wondering where the best spot is to mount the battery charger on a C25. Any suggestions/advice?
Part ID on Hunter 260 Steve Gross at 4:10pm 06.16.20 Smaller Boats 8/849 I have a question about a couple of blocks on the deck on the port side of the hatch. In the manual
Lower rudder bearings HD74 at 4:05pm 06.16.20 Big Boats 3/818 Yesterday when sailing my 1999 hunter 340 I noticed a sound which seemed to be coming from the rudde
Furling Genoa - ownres manual says 'not designed for reefing' Unremarcable at 3:26pm 06.16.20 Day Sailers 9/3201 Finally got a copy of the owners manual for an o'day 222. It says that the furling system for the Ge
Fitting jacklines with a pop top srimes at 3:24pm 06.16.20 Ask All Sailors 24/3068 Any advise on mounting jacklines on a boat with a pop top?I want them inboard as much as possible to
Lehr outboard fred1diver at 2:11pm 06.16.20 Ask All Sailors 2/1260
Ferrule with Euro style LeslieTroyer at 1:14pm 06.16.20 Musings With Maine Sail 8/2547 Do ferrules help or hurt when using euro style terminal blocks. Especially with sizes 20ga and smal
Beneteau First 35s5 1993 deck construction TButler at 1:01pm 06.16.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1195 This site first-35s5-lead-keel lists the deck construction as: Sandwich fiberglass polyester Assume
Got to buy new Furler Mhkent at 12:56pm 06.16.20 Ask All Sailors 11/890 I have a 1983 Irwin Citation 34 that I have completely refurbished bow to stern. I just found out I

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Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram Schwarz633 at 5:29pm 11.10.24 I see you have the tools to draw electrical diagrams. Pretty cool. Several thoughts. I have found
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram dlochner at 5:09pm 11.10.24 All good points, but as I stated in my post, the battery switch is a Blue Sea 5511e, which is funct
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram Project_Mayhem at 5:07pm 11.10.24 I think you are talking about the LS-10. The hull mold was made by sacrificing a T10 hull I think
New to me 78 C&C 35-1 jssailem at 5:02pm 11.10.24 Welcome to the forum. Congratulations on your new boat. When refitting my 50-year-old boat, my prior
Today I said goodbye to an old friend jssailem at 5:00pm 11.10.24 Sad, Happy days. Look FORWARD, sailor, you gave her a good run and a new home. Anticipate new oppor
Sewing bags for gear Project_Mayhem at 4:59pm 11.10.24 I feel like the metal will rust and will bang into stuff. The ties would be my thing, so looking f
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram jssailem at 4:51pm 11.10.24 I see you have the tools to draw electrical diagrams. Pretty cool. Several thoughts. I have found M
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram Schwarz633 at 4:49pm 11.10.24 Lots to unpack here. The most essential feature of an electrical system on a boat is the monitorin
Sewing bags for gear capta at 4:06pm 11.10.24 One of the great things about learning my trade from a couple of old Cape Horners, was the marlinspi
St Croix to Galveston capta at 3:48pm 11.10.24 Thanks capta, I appreciate your insight. My main question revolved around the westerly winds and th
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram dlochner at 3:31pm 11.10.24 I'm doing some upgrades on my 1982 Tartan 33R and decided to draw out an electrical schematic to wo
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 jssailem at 3:06pm 11.10.24 Thoughts about how to approach this challenge. The mic cable has just dry rotted, cracked and expos
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram shemandr at 3:00pm 11.10.24 Sterns was his name. I think Rich Sterns. Funny, it's not on sailboat data.com. So either I'm wron
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram shemandr at 2:31pm 11.10.24 ... There was a Tartan that the owner described as a modern cruising version of the T10. He said o
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 dlochner at 2:18pm 11.10.24
Oday28 (1) Clutch Cargo at 2:12pm 11.10.24 In case you cannot see the image clearly, it is 110 degrees.
Sewing bags for gear dLj at 2:09pm 11.10.24 Toggles never fail. Cheap, easy and traditional. the wood.... dj
Sewing bags for gear zinahewitt at 2:07pm 11.10.24 How about a draw string or ties? Twist lock fasteners should be pretty easy to install as well. As
Today I said goodbye to an old friend dLj at 2:06pm 11.10.24 The O'Day 25 is a great boat. It will be hard to replace. What are you looking for, and why? dj p.
Sewing bags for gear (1) Project_Mayhem at 1:59pm 11.10.24 How about a draw string or ties? Twist lock fasteners should be pretty easy to install as well. As f

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