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MAINSAIL YEHUDI at 4:36am 08.01.02 Big Boats 6/1148 I need to replace my mainsail - would like to find a used one: E (foot) is 13'0" and P (luff) is 39'
proper prop size? Molly at 4:31am 08.01.02 Other Sailboats 4/1169 How do I determine which size prop I am supposed to have? We think ours may be wrong.1986 Morgan
also have vibration Molly at 4:27am 08.01.02 Other Sailboats 6/934 We also have a vibration starting at about 1800 rpms. New cutlas bearing, alignment good, prop rece
yanmar sticking piston rings rob at 3:38am 08.01.02 Ask All Sailors 6/3636 I believe that the rings on my yanmar yse12 are stuck, poor starting; black exhaust. Has anyone got
HELP! NEED TO FIND A MAINSAIL Chip at 3:36am 08.01.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1003 My son was just GIVEN a mac 25 boat, trailer and outboard by a friend who has moved up. We are miss
Is it a sin to name 2 boats the same name? David Mosley at 3:16am 08.01.02 Smaller Boats 3/818 I have a catamaran, and a Hunter 23. I have a friend who made my vinyl lettering, and he gave me 2
Engine RPM Lowell Martin at 3:02am 08.01.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1073 Everything I have read indicates my max. engine rmp should be 3400 on my 2gmf yanmar, however it doe
Recommendation for waste tank monitor Dave at 3:01am 08.01.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1613 I have a small waste tank (<15 gallons) and it is solid black. No light permeates it and there is cu
O'day 32 Mast Step Steve Perry at 3:01am 08.01.02 Bigger Boats 0/1139
Question re O'day 32 mast step Steve Perry at 3:00am 08.01.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/822
P42 COCKPIT KILL SWITCH... Terry Cox at 2:28am 08.01.02 Big Boats 0/862 What a nightmare? Took me two hours to remove and clean, and three hours just to install the cockpit
INSTRUMENT LIGHTS DO NOT WORK... Terry Cox at 2:16am 08.01.02 Big Boats 9/1016 None of the five light up at night, even with the panel switch on. Any ideas? Thanks.Terry
Keel and trailer clearance Jim Hughes at 2:15am 08.01.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1161 When my boats on the trailer,I've got about 1 in. of clearance between the keel and rubber keel supp
Wind Generator Installation Jack Lott at 1:25am 08.01.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1197 Has anyone installed a wind generator on a 380. My model has the stainless steel arch. Are there o
ICE BOX DRAIN CAL at 1:10am 08.01.02 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1501 THE ICE BOX DRAIN IS CLOGGED. I WOULD LIKE TO ACCESS DRAIN FROM EXTERIOR OF BOX AND CAN'T SEEM TO BE
Wanted : Replacement for Renaut RC8D Gary E. at 12:42am 08.01.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/859 Hello all,I am in need of a used replacement engine for my Renault RC8D. If you have anything or k
Managing the huge mailsail Stephen DePaola at 11:55pm 07.31.02 Big Boats 6/924 We have the Dutchman System on our 430 but holding the mailsail on the boom when we drop it is a pro
Battery Problems Bill at 11:49pm 07.31.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1033 Hello,All replies appreciated.I have a Catalina 30 and am having problems with the electrics.T
Trailer Needed for h23 Darrel Richards at 11:32pm 07.31.02 Smaller Boats 3/790 I have a 1988 h23. Would like to get a trailer for it. Wondering if any boat trailer, as long as i
The Infamous Slide Out Galley Mike at 10:40pm 07.31.02 Smaller Boats 2/1035 I need your help, ideas, and experiences...I'm working on an article for MainBrace about the C22's

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Invest 92L (1) JamesG161 at 11:52am 07.28.20 Potential Tropical Cyclone #9 is gaining some strength as it approaches the Antilles. The principle
Macerator vs non-macerating discharge pump (2) malyea at 11:52am 07.28.20
13- 15 presses on start button before cold Diesel Starts Scott T-Bird at 11:48am 07.28.20 I had the glow plug with my 2YM15 in Thunderbird. Didn't really have a need to use it. No glow plu
Hunter fuel monitor buddy0 at 11:35am 07.28.20 I never saw the green and red LEDs lit on the fuel sending unit in my case. They look like they are
Wiring Mast to Interior Don Tatarelli at 11:20am 07.28.20 Thank you for the pictures. We ordered a connector that I think will work. Lots of soldering to do
Hunter fuel monitor Stu Jackson at 10:52am 07.28.20 Benny, thanks for the detailed calculation method. Benny's right, here's mine, click on the attach
Hunter fuel monitor take.yvr at 10:23am 07.28.20 Sail sfbay, thanks for the tips!
Covid-19 warnings from Cuttyhunk Island in Buzzards Bay. Bob S at 10:19am 07.28.20 We were there on the 17th and then again the 21st sandwiching 3 days in BI. Had oysters & shrimp del
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M Anonymous User 801 at 10:16am 07.28.20 Wow, someone screwed up! https://www.forbes.com/sites/barrycollins/2020/07/25/will-garmin-pay-10m-
First Sail on 23.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 10:07am 07.28.20 Try Magic Tilt who built the Hunter 240 trailer
cherubini lost BigEasy at 9:59am 07.28.20 we are thinking about our next sailboat.we are going to take our time looking and waiting to see i
Zodiac raft parts source odaydokay at 9:44am 07.28.20 Thanks, fellas! My Zodiac Wave's are in fact deep gray and 7/16" looks like. A 7/16" size Novabrai
Handle sticks Alansails at 9:42am 07.28.20 Thanks everyone I will let you know the solution
oday 34 panel settings odaydokay at 9:39am 07.28.20 Fundamental to the value of having two batteries is that they both be good. Load testing each would
Jelly fish are dying to keep me hot Tim Mills at 9:38am 07.28.20 Have you asked anyone if this is just a transitory situation? Perhaps they are migrating through and
Hunter fuel monitor take.yvr at 9:37am 07.28.20 Bubby0, it looks like you had the same problem. I couldn't find your thread when I searched the foru
Raymarine EV100 Rudder Reference install (1) BigEasy at 9:31am 07.28.20
oday 34 panel settings Stu Jackson at 9:26am 07.28.20 Here are some mor, and may include that one, too. It comes from my Electrical Systems 101 Electri
Hunter 19 (91-94) Floating Centerboard Crazy Dave Condon at 9:25am 07.28.20 @Steve-in-VA Thank you for advising. Keep me posted how it goes in a private message.
Sump Pump on Nav Panel and Rule 650/750 Bilge Pump kloudie1 at 9:20am 07.28.20 Wouldn't wire brown to the panel because the 1-2 Both switch would have to be on for it to work.. B

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