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galley for a C22 Charles at 1:47am 06.14.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1125 I'm looking at purchasing a 1979 C22. It's in good condition, but does not have a galley, which I w
Another 326 battery question Ed at 1:03am 06.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/1049 After reading replies to "new 26 battery" I have a question. I have a new 326 being commisioned thi
Engine warning lights on C30 John at 12:41am 06.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/923 The red engine warning light on my console has never been on. Is it supposed to come on when the ke
Cracked Hull - 37 Foot Oday Byrdman at 12:30am 06.14.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1255 I am looking to buy a boat in the 35-40 foot range. In my search, I came across a 37 ODay, 79 model
joe@seaside.net Gunter Meyer at 12:27am 06.14.02 Other Sailboats 1/935 joe,i tried to respond to your query about the h27prop but the e-mail to the above address was un
Wall Street Jouranl Article 1998 RREgge at 11:52pm 06.13.02 Ask All Sailors 16/1495 I have a special interest in this article (originally appeared in the WSJ 1998). The 38 foot Hunter
adding guages, looking for ray mosteller matt reed at 11:38pm 06.13.02 Big Boats 2/845 I read in the archives that many owners w/Yanmars have added oil and water guages courtesy of ray mo
Anchor in North East Ed at 10:56pm 06.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/977 I am commisioning a new 326 in Mystic. They will have it ready for me and I will pick it up next we
Wiring Fire - H27 (1978) John DeWitt at 4:54pm 06.19.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/975 I launched my Hunter 27 (which I bought new in '78)this morning, and as the engine was idling while
Help raising a jib foot (2nd call for help) Jim Cook at 3:39pm 06.19.02 Ask All Sailors 5/957 My S.O. (ie. 1st mate) complains about not being able to see forward. We saw and article somewhere
410 Galley faucet.... Scott at 3:38pm 06.19.02 Big Boats 7/1383 We have the scandvik faucet on our 410 in the galley. We have found that it's impossible to keep th
Where to get replacement hardware Linda Anderson at 2:59pm 06.19.02 Big Boats 4/891 Where can I buy replacement hardware for my 1999 - 37.5 freezer compartment? Both latches are broke
New floor needed Dan Busche at 2:31pm 06.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 10/1186 I have another issue with my boat. I bought it used last year of the internet. It needs a new floo
Help! Water under V- berth! Dan Busche at 2:24pm 06.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/967 I just checked on my 1993 H27! I had it on the trailer all winter with some tarp over it, with mast
Anchor for the Bowspirit Tom Wingo at 1:37pm 06.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1907 >I have had my Catalina 30 for about 3 months now. I>have a Danforth anchor that stores in the anch
holding tank-need suggestions to add capacity jim oursler at 10:35am 06.19.02 Big Boats 11/945 The small tank under the forward dinette seat is not enough capacity. Has anyone done anything unde
Weather Helm David Popken at 10:28am 06.19.02 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1260 OK, I've been through the threads in the Forum Archives regarding weather helm issues and I still ca
Mercury 9.9 outboard Ron at 10:21am 06.19.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1005 Here goes my dignity! I disconnected my battery cable from my motor for winter storage. In my wisd
A FEW MORE QUESTIONS ??? TOM at 9:51am 06.19.02 Smaller Boats 4/909 I RECHARGED BOTH BATTERIES AT THE GAS STAIONAND PUT THEM BACK IN THE BOAT. MY PROBLEM IS MY DEPTH
H23 main needed-same as Capri 22 ? Ron Stephanson at 7:03am 06.19.02 Smaller Boats 2/994 Looking for used main sail for H23- the specs on the capri 22 look about the same- I have a luff 25'

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Troubleshooting DC Voltage loss under load JohnShannon at 12:37pm 08.25.20 2/0 cable is 0.077 ohms per 1000 feet. So that cable is thick enough. The "brown cable" if it was
Yanmar 1GM10 fuel injector pump issue. Krageth at 12:35pm 08.25.20 Needs a shim under the fitting maybe? Interesting idea. I read those are for timing so I didnt ch
Hunter 34 Head Sail sail sfbay at 12:30pm 08.25.20 You can find one from several used sail shops below. Just provide your luff and J dimensions, perce
Troubleshooting DC Voltage loss under load smokey73 at 12:27pm 08.25.20 Brown is used in bilge pump wiring. The cable to the panel should be red and pretty large. Its a
Can i use it? sail sfbay at 12:15pm 08.25.20 The first time ever I did mine I did a double oil change..................Also double changed the tr
Hunter 34 used headsail rgranger at 12:13pm 08.25.20 Bacon Sails: Annapolis https://baconsails.com
Can i use it? Johnb at 12:05pm 08.25.20 The first time ever I did mine I did a double oil change with about a 10 minute run in between. Chan
What conditions can a water ballast boat sail in? srimes at 11:57am 08.25.20 The lot is paved with drains.
Troubleshooting DC Voltage loss under load MitchM at 11:49am 08.25.20 I heartily second DLoachner's recommmendation of a clamp- on ammeter. it helped me find a
180W Constant Current Electronic Load 200V/20A Battery Tester Discharge Capacity jviss at 11:38am 08.25.20 I have one (I posted the original thread comment on it) and it worked flawlessly. The instructions
180W Constant Current Electronic Load 200V/20A Battery Tester Discharge Capacity jviss at 11:37am 08.25.20 And how much ? Looks like an interesting winter project. About $50.
Passage 42, 1997: windlass not working (2) Mag97 at 11:29am 08.25.20 Thanks Ralph, my motor does not have a ground connection (please check picture). Only two red cable
180W Constant Current Electronic Load 200V/20A Battery Tester Discharge Capacity Ralph Johnstone at 11:19am 08.25.20 It's really a remarkable value, in my opinion And how much ? Looks like an interesting winter p
Can i use it? Ralph Johnstone at 11:15am 08.25.20 the issue of mixing synthetic and dinosaur juice is not well regarded Always using the technospea
Can i use it? sail sfbay at 11:12am 08.25.20 Replace the oil to avoid mixing different oil specs............besides your engine oil capacity is o
Can i use it? kappykaplan at 11:10am 08.25.20 the issue of mixing synthetic and dinosaur juice is not well regarded :plus:
TD 14 <--- [old and dead Invest 97L] kappykaplan at 11:09am 08.25.20 @JamesG161 , will you be able to get a similar graphic after Laura does her thing? Tks. :beer:
Can i use it? S/V Honu at 11:08am 08.25.20 The Shell has an API of CK4, which exceeds CC i think, but the issue of mixing synthetic and dinosa
Simpson Laurence SL00605167 Windlass Voyager11999 at 10:56am 08.25.20 Thanks for you responses. I've emailed SL Spares to confirm compatibility with my windlass and will
Help identify... kappykaplan at 10:44am 08.25.20 Congratulations! :beer:

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