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Engine/Driveshaft Alignment Doug at 1:42pm 04.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1155 Hey guys!Any advise on a shaft alignment for my C-270?Starting to shake a little. Read the Weste
Which prop would you use............. Bill at 11:07am 04.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/906 I'm, going to order a new 320 soon and will be adding and Aquadrive as well as either a folding or f
Swelling Ice Box Lids Dorothy at 10:51am 04.22.02 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1020 We have a 1984 27 foot Hunter. The problem we are having is that the lid to the ice box swells with
Javelin centerboard repair Cliff G at 9:54am 04.22.02 Day Sailers 1/2634 I recently purchased an O'Day Javelin. The centerboard looks like it might have been galvanized at o
Wheels for Baby,need a trailer for Oday 25(shoal) Patrick Shannon at 8:39am 04.22.02 Trailer Sailors 4/1786 Still searching for a basic Tandam wheel trailer for my Oday25 shoal keel. I can retrofit to the boa
garmin gps76map Carl at 8:31am 04.22.02 Big Boats 8/1279 i just bought one of these handheld chartplotters it is the most fun thing ive had in a while. prior
Boat sinks because of batteries bill walton at 8:30am 04.22.02 Ask All Sailors 9/1301 As we have discussed many times here,one always needs to look at the interior of a boat upside down
Catalina 30 Owners in Houston/Galveston Dennis Fegan at 8:30am 04.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/954 I am the Fleet Captain for Houston and wanted to announce:NOTICE TO ALL CATALINA 30 SKIPPERSFlee
Harken Magic Box Trevor at 8:27am 04.22.02 Ask All Sailors 2/3223 Has anyone used a "Harken Magic Box" with a cunningham (see link below)? Looks like an interesting
danger to the paint? Greg aborad "BlueBerry" at 7:34am 04.22.02 Other Sailboats 3/790 I am interested in using the IG products to "refresh" the topside on my '88 L37. However, I am a bi
Newbie Questions Scott Freeberg at 6:57am 04.22.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/781 Hi, I have been racing and sailing catamarans for 22 years but now I'm getting very interested in ke
Fuel Filters Kelly at 6:54am 04.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/941 My Cat 30 has a dsl. Universal 54/11HP enigine. I understand I have 2 fuel filter and that I should
Coming down S. Japhe at 6:43am 04.22.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1265 We are coming down the ICW from NY to Florida ( and thru to the West Coast of Florida) We would appr
plex-glass cover the Yanmar instrument panel Jim Wharton at 6:25am 04.22.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1788 Hi Guys,I have a 1991 Hunter 30T. I'm looking for a vendor that carries the plex-glass cover for t
Removal of the Shelves on the H34 Peter Roach at 5:56am 04.22.02 Big Boats 3/838 I am in the middle of a fairly extensive refit of my 1983 Hunter 34. In the process of making the bo
Rig tension? Chris Gonzales at 5:38am 04.22.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/906 I finally bought a Loos gauge and want to tune the rig on my C30. Anyone have an idea what lbs of te
mermaid Marine Air and self installation Paul Aubrecht at 5:31am 04.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1057 Has anyone attempted this and how difficult would you rate it with 1 being the 2 beer job and 10 bei
110v Refrigerator Peter Roach at 5:19am 04.22.02 Big Boats 3/991 I have a 1983 H34 and I have been thinking of adding a 110v refrigerator where the plates currently
Bow point Kent at 5:15am 04.22.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/997 I need some help with the bow of my Javelin. Years ago I got the rubber transition material that go
Rub Rail waldo emerson at 4:55am 04.22.02 Big Boats 5/1274 What is a good way to restoreand clean vinyl/rubber rub rail.

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Sailing and restoring #9874 (1) AaronD at 9:57am 06.12.20 Battery Monitor I'm reasonably happy with my Xantrex LinkLite. I believe I've wired it correctly (a
Yanmar Cooling Water Flow Rate odaydokay at 9:52am 06.12.20 More than likely there is a decent amount of headroom (what the pump puts out vs. minimum needed to
Questions about Radar on smaller boats? AaronD at 9:51am 06.12.20 What is the weight of a radar. Would it impede the mast raising due to weight? Since this thread
146 Tiller Arm rogerc02 at 9:43am 06.12.20 thank you for the replies. I got a good deal on the boat because it was missing some items such as t
The battle with my AC unit bawlmer at 9:39am 06.12.20 I was really shocked to find the thermostat cable smashed under a keel bolt, thanks Beneteau. That
Isotherm Air Cooled Refrigeration System Sizing bawlmer at 9:35am 06.12.20 Ward. I did this to the icebox on my 270 a few years ago. I used the Isotherm SX2010. Its cheaper an
Sailing and restoring #9874 (1) AaronD at 9:12am 06.12.20 Things living in my bilge OK - not exactly alive, but a couple things that stay in the easily-acces
H260 Boat Covers (2) h2o_snow at 9:11am 06.12.20 Hi Dave, Essentially a full boat storage cover for a H260. Does not need to be over the mast. My
Adding midship cleats - to pot or not? rgranger at 9:10am 06.12.20 :plus: on no silicone... Also.... my understanding of prefilling holes with epoxy and redrilling is
Questions about Radar on smaller boats? rgranger at 9:07am 06.12.20 CaptJDW posted a good answer to this up a few posts - its a fast moving thread so you may have miss
Questions about Radar on smaller boats? tfox2069 at 9:05am 06.12.20 Thanks everyone.... I think I'm getting a clear picture (see what I did there):thumbup: I still h
Questions about Radar on smaller boats? (2) rgranger at 8:59am 06.12.20 Thanks everyone.... I think I'm getting a clear picture (see what I did there):thumbup: I still ha
Stiff Steering Wheel Ron20324 at 8:55am 06.12.20 Hi - Any idea why the steering wheel is so stiff on the 411 after a while. Planning to take the bo
Questions about Radar on smaller boats? tfox2069 at 8:55am 06.12.20 A commercial fishing boat making 30 kt while fishing? Wellll...just throwing out various scenarios
Questions about Radar on smaller boats? Kings Gambit at 8:51am 06.12.20 A commercial fishing boat making 30 kt while fishing?
Adding midship cleats - to pot or not? Capt jgw at 8:49am 06.12.20 I'd do it. Not that much more work but definitely more time. Need a day or at least several hours fo
Questions about Radar on smaller boats? tfox2069 at 8:44am 06.12.20 @tfox2069 I think the practical application of range with the radar, especially for a small mostly
Questions about Radar on smaller boats? Capt jgw at 8:44am 06.12.20 I've never had active radar and have always been curious how a pole mount would work. Doesn't your
Yanmar 3JH4W 40hp question splax at 8:34am 06.12.20 soft foot condition motor mount causing slight misalignment....?
1998 Hunter 410 Fresh Water Piping splax at 8:32am 06.12.20 home depot

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