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Wiring Repair Ideas? Rick D at 2:00pm 04.14.20 Ask All Sailors 17/1503 OK, I have been chasing wiring issues on my '94 vintage boat. Among them was rewiring the bow pulpit
A little baffled by sailboat performance numbers... (8) rgranger at 1:18pm 04.14.20 Ask All Sailors 21/5310 So I've been spending my quarantined time diving down various rabbit holes and today's obsession is
What's more chip resistant... Drinky Crow at 12:58pm 04.14.20 Ask All Sailors 2/504 ...gelcoat or LPU?
Interior Wood Refinishing npaulay at 12:51pm 04.14.20 Ask All Sailors 7/3077 Hello, I'm working on restoring my fathers sailboat and one of the first projects is cleaning the
Bottom Paint for Hunter 170 DFD at 12:12pm 04.14.20 Trailer Sailors 15/2095 I would like to freshen up my 170 hull paint. Not really sure if it needs it as I don't know how to
Yanmar SB-8 Service Manual npaulay at 11:27am 04.14.20 Ask All Sailors 6/9050 Hello, I am search of a Yanmar SB-8 Service Manual. I've tried to contact Yanmar directly asking fo
Yanmar B-type Engine Instrument Panel P=97 Tachometer (1) SeanP at 9:19am 04.14.20 Parts Search 8/4378 Hello all! I am struggling to find the P=97 instrument panel for my Hunter 31. EBay has a number of
Mega 30, Head plumbing length/size (2) Ethanhopps at 8:56am 04.14.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/1783 Hello! First post here so go easy on me... I bought a mega 30 (save the ugly comments, you're just j
Panel mounted bilge switch questions jdy2kgt at 7:11am 04.14.20 Ask All Sailors 4/679 Recently my bilge pump wasn't working. Due to time constraints I called in a pro. To my surprise t
Fuel Limiter Screw Adjustment? ScottySailor at 12:48am 04.14.20 Engines and Propulsion 22/8136 Hey all doing some work on my Yanmar 2gmf and I stupidly took apart the fuel limiter screw whoops!!
What deck paint Hunter 33 woofetc at 8:40pm 04.13.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/924 The diamond pattern anti-slip area of the side decks running along the length of our 2008 Hunter 33
Hunter 386 Year 2002 Line Replacement Gary Ryan at 6:17pm 04.13.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/874 We purchased our new/used Hunter 386 last October. It was wrapped and on the hard. I did notice th
Hunter 38 Interior wood stain match letskeepriding at 6:05pm 04.13.20 Big Boats 12/3005 Just a heads up for anyone who might need to touch up their interior wood. After painstaking researc
Yanmar 3TNE68C-EG1 Service manual srancourt at 5:55pm 04.13.20 Ask All Sailors 2/549 Anyone have a service manual for the generator Yanmar 3TNE68C-EG1
Finding Obscure Sailboat Items (and a sorry story to go with it). (4) Ziggler at 5:52pm 04.13.20 Ask All Sailors 31/3208 Shorthanded, I back my 1984 Morgan 323 away from her slip but we get blown into the adjacent boat -
Beaching your sailboat Ryan61065 at 5:14pm 04.13.20 Trailer Sailors 14/3348 What's the policy on running your boat aground on purpose. Will, it hurt the boat to let it rest on
Specifications help Tbride at 12:43pm 04.13.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1510 I recently bought a 2004 Mac 26M with a broken mast. The new mast is in place but there is a naggin
Catalina 380 - Cable Length Issue John Gilbert at 12:39pm 04.13.20 Big Boats 1/1035 I have to replace the cable from my wind instrument readout in a Navpod above the steering pedestal
Where is your GPS antenna? (1) Justin_NSA at 10:22am 04.13.20 Ask All Sailors 17/2989 Mine is on the transom. Right next to the B in Bella.That's where a P.O. mounted it. I broke the mou
Securing floor with 4200 adhesive (1) Scott T-Bird at 8:11am 04.13.20 Ask All Sailors 17/2694 Well, I purchased the sheet of teak ' holly plywood, made the cuts and finished the flooring. It fi

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Sailing courses in Thailand dlochner at 12:20pm 12.21.24 Thailand or anywhere East of Turkey, Completely off topic. I've always thought of Thailand of bei
Tank monitoring dlochner at 12:17pm 12.21.24 Yes thank you, I was just watching the videos on installing .I would look for another system. There
Tank monitoring Cptd at 10:44am 12.21.24 Yes thank you, I was just watching the videos on installing .I would look for another system. There'
Tank monitoring tfox2069 at 10:29am 12.21.24 l also use a Gobious C on my diesel tank. I found it painful to get working properly and it took so
Retired person with too much time on his hands? dlochner at 10:04am 12.21.24 I'm not sure if this means I am retired or if it's motivation to retire early! After I retired I
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? pgandw at 10:01am 12.21.24 Suggest one strap over the cockpit. If new, I would recommend cushioning it going over the edges.
Tank monitoring Cptd at 9:09am 12.21.24 Yes... I don't want to go into any of these tanks, Thanks for the info!
Retired person with too much time on his hands? Project_Mayhem at 9:03am 12.21.24 used car seats, with their ubiquitous heating elements would be great. Comfort and heating in one.
Tank monitoring jssailem at 8:42am 12.21.24 I use the SCADTECH monitors. By noninvasive, I conjecture you mean contacts on the outside of a plas
Tank monitoring Cptd at 8:29am 12.21.24 Thanks for the info..... I'll do some more research. Sailed on a Sabre 36' for 20 years. Managing a
Tank monitoring dlochner at 8:01am 12.21.24 I'm looking at multiple tanks, fuel, water, holding etc. Was it easy to install and does it have Nm
Tank monitoring Cptd at 7:39am 12.21.24 I'm looking at multiple tanks, fuel, water, holding etc. Was it easy to install and does it have Nme
Retired person with too much time on his hands? dlochner at 7:24am 12.21.24 Don't you know that retirement often means more projects ? :biggrin: The last thing you want to d
Tank monitoring dlochner at 7:22am 12.21.24 Does anyone have the Gobius non invasive tank monitor Yes, I have a Gobius C on the holding tank
Retired person with too much time on his hands? Leeward Rail at 7:15am 12.21.24 Being retired has enabled me to do so many more fun projects! Dishes, laundry, decorating, shoppin
Any info on Revatek alternator regulators? Hayden Watson at 7:14am 12.21.24 ... Wakespeed doesn't make any similar claims. Mark As far as I am aware, the Wakespeed does not
Retired person with too much time on his hands? Leeward Rail at 7:14am 12.21.24 I'd consider heating up some bricks and then placing them under peoples chairs to keep them warm I
Any info on Revatek alternator regulators? Hayden Watson at 7:11am 12.21.24 Mark - while the Arco Zeus can use a user-defined output curve based on RPM, I'm unaware of any dyn
PROP BLADE PREP dlochner at 7:06am 12.21.24 I'm still looking into the best and most economical anti growth application. There are several zi
Retired person with too much time on his hands? JBP-PA at 7:01am 12.21.24 Being retired has enabled me to do so many more fun projects!

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