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Looking .... sailme88 at 11:36am 01.03.20 Ask All Sailors 7/463 Looking to acquire the bottom 12 or so feet of a wrecked C-34 mast. Any thoughts on a salvager who
Color changing fibers help analysis of knot strength ObiQuiet at 11:23am 01.03.20 Ask All Sailors 3/455 Not in place of the tried and true, but a way to understand why those knots work best: A Knotty Prob
Combo deck and steaming light wiring (1) AndreInPortland at 11:11am 01.03.20 Catalina 22 15/3816 Hi all, While my C-22 is on the hard, one job on my winter to-do list is replacing the broken deck
Cut insert or not? Dr. D at 11:11am 01.03.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 16/1618 As our boat does not have the 50 gallon optional water tank in the bow, the boat has a large and unu
AC ground / DC negative connection on an outboard boat AaronD at 11:06am 01.03.20 Musings With Maine Sail 3/2402 I've been doing some reading in preparation for a small shore power installation. It's clear that I
Weld, Replace, or Scream and Cry? (1) ontherocks83 at 10:10am 01.03.20 Engines and Propulsion 34/2713 Apparently I like to take 2 steps forward and 1 step back whenever I am allowed the opportunity :ban
Structural? Replacing salon table. (2) william24424 at 9:17am 01.03.20 Ask All Sailors 14/1860 Hi folks, I took out the original salon table on my Cal 33, we seldom used it, the leaf to open the
Moving up to 27' gtg at 6:29am 01.03.20 Ask All Sailors 4/651 Hello and good day sailors. Moving from 22' Catalina to a 27' Catalina. Can I take my fancy new ti
B24 (1) Member 131497 at 11:09pm 01.02.20 Bristol 4/1219 Any with knowledge or have any experience with this AMAZON PAMICO 400W wind system?
3bladed prop Puddles at 9:38pm 01.02.20 Ask All Sailors 2/273 Tryin to to get what size prop 3blade is needed for 2GET 31 1984 hunter
Best Florida Boat shows for Sailboats mtlakejim at 8:26pm 01.02.20 Ask All Sailors 3/402 I know there are some really big boat shows in Florida (Like Miami show). Are there any that cater m
Looking at buying a used 30-38' Catalina mtlakejim at 8:14pm 01.02.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 13/1947 We are planning our retirement which includes buying a house on canal (most likely Port Charlott FL)
Solar vents in the Pacific Northwest matts997 at 5:06pm 01.02.20 Ask All Sailors 30/4245 I've got a Hunter that is woefully under-ventilated, so this has become one of my winter projects.
B24 (4) Member 131497 at 3:25pm 01.02.20 Bristol 1/1982 Hi Im in the process to rig this gadget on the mast but this company customer service is not too hel
Prop size for a 2009 Hunter 41 DS (with 54 hp engine) Dangerdrm at 3:11pm 01.02.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/410 I recently purchased a Hunter 41 DS. 2009 with the option for the larger 54 hp engine. It currently
Windlass for Hunter 380 tb_gb at 12:21pm 01.02.20 Big Boats 2/990 My recently purchased 1999 Hunter 380 did not come with a windlass, (although wired for one, I am to
Fix or replace mast question (4) sasafil at 10:01am 01.02.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/3415 Hi all. I'm looking to get some opinions. I purchased the boat with some hurricane demage. Below are
Sail Conditioning/ Cleaning Jon Elliott at 8:58am 01.02.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1212 I'm looking for recommendations for a good sail shop that can clean and make minor repairs to my H27
New resolution (3) All U Get at 10:46pm 01.01.20 Ask All Sailors 16/1177 173443173444
A tale of two boats... Latitude42North at 8:54pm 01.01.20 Trailer Sailors 6/1435

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This could have Merit (or: look what followed me home) texasptb at 5:48pm 02.26.24 Progress report ;) Hull paint, stripe, new logo, that part is ready to go now. I did the common upg
Weekend Login Difficulties ggrizzard at 5:05pm 02.26.24 Me three. Thanks again to Phil and Dave and the cyber elves.
Lewmar V700 windlass heritage at 4:59pm 02.26.24 It:s a Rocna 10kg with 40' of 1/4" chain.
Repowering with a Volvo D1-30 FastOlson at 4:52pm 02.26.24 Given the parts premium $ for Volvo, I would suggest you change to a new Betamarine. I did that chan
Busbar Ampacity Confusion heritage at 4:49pm 02.26.24 This might be an ignorant question (not my first ;) ) but isn't 400 amps a LOT:yikes: The typical
GOB Gone? FastOlson at 4:46pm 02.26.24 I got that email today, too. A huge loss. :frown: My last two "real" sailing and DIY boating magazi
Repowering with a Volvo D1-30 Tom J at 4:46pm 02.26.24 You don't say which engine you have in the C310. If it is a Universal M25xpb, I'd think you would l
Marathon Florida anchorage ? hardinvoyager at 4:37pm 02.26.24 Thanks for the tip I guess when I get back up there I will put my name on the list and hope for
GOB Gone? heritage at 4:32pm 02.26.24 That's a bummer. Not sure it will be the same experience reading on a laptop.
Login issue - You are not allowed Tally Ho at 3:55pm 02.26.24
Login issue - You are not allowed twalker H260 at 3:41pm 02.26.24 I had the same issue as well - now resolved. Logging out and viewing as a guest was a work around
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Weekend Login Difficulties Tally Ho at 3:15pm 02.26.24 I was one who reported not being able to access the forums on Sunday. it was hard to communicate si
Weekend Login Difficulties Ringydingydo at 3:13pm 02.26.24 Thanks for fixing it. We all needed to go outside and play anyway. No self-flagulation, okay?
Busbar Ampacity Confusion BAD ORCA at 3:12pm 02.26.24 By the way, the Link bars only work with BEP bus bars and the bus bars are shorter than Blue Seas b
V berth leak from electric windlass Neil Spooner at 3:00pm 02.26.24 I am just overhauling my windlass on our Legend 356. It has a Sprint Atlantic make, and the top seal
1980 C&C 40-2 Access to space under helm More Sail Mark at 2:52pm 02.26.24 I have a 1980 40 as well that is new to me and have exactly the same issue. As well there is a starb
Busbar Ampacity Confusion dlochner at 2:52pm 02.26.24 By the way, the Link bars only work with BEP bus bars and the bus bars are shorter than Blue Seas bu
Hunter 23.5 wisker pole Examinator327 at 2:51pm 02.26.24 I currently use hanks, but hope to install a roller with a Genoa this summer. What are you running f
Hunter 356 stanchion vibes at 2:49pm 02.26.24 Fill with Epoxy , drill and tap per my link above post #2 All info in that link to fix it. Jim...

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