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Looking for Portable Generator Options pyratsoul at 1:49pm 08.05.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/2367 We have a 1984 Hunter 34 with an AC unit that is 16,700 btu. We are looking for a portable generator
Help me understand travelers? Will D at 12:55pm 08.05.19 Day Sailers 6/1543 My boat, the only one I've owned or sailed, seems to be a 1972 Daysailer because of the way the cent
Mac 25 and California marinas Giro at 12:40pm 08.05.19 Ask All Sailors 8/832
Drifter or Gennaker question Lafayette Mike at 11:11am 08.05.19 Catalina 22 16/3170 Been out cruising a bunch this summer when the wind was 1-2 knots. Excruciatingly slow even with a
Elec pumpkinpie at 10:42am 08.05.19 Ask All Sailors 7/928 .
[Removed] Spellman66 at 10:04am 08.05.19 Catalina 310 0/31 Alas, my wife and I have to let Time Bandit go. http://www.latitudeyacht.com/boat-listings/?docid=7
Testing a FailSafe with a Fluke MM Solstice at 9:57am 08.05.19 Ask All Sailors 11/768 I have a 30A ProMariner FS that I test every season. I just tested mine and got an odd result....whe
Looking for an EXHAUST OUTLET with Flapper for Hunter 460/466 (1) drtsr1 at 9:56am 08.05.19 Ask All Sailors 5/572 Looking for an EXHAUST OUTLET with Flapper for Hunter 460/466, Needs to be flush mount and I would p
Guest stick man (1) Jumpstart at 9:19am 08.05.19 Racing 2/471 I was recently invited to race on another boat in a major regatta. Great fun but surprised when I sh
Internal mast electrical conduit size? Rltgold at 9:06am 08.05.19 Catalina 22 10/1480 Original 1989 Catalina 22 internal mast wiring conduit inside ID dimension? I may need to fish a new
End of boom main sheeting arrangements. Mak41 at 9:04am 08.05.19 Trailer Sailors 17/4244 My Windrose 22 has an outboard rudder and the PO had a small, 4:1 to the starboard end of the transo
Fuel tank inspection & cleaning AJA at 8:42am 08.05.19 Irwin 7/1491
Emerald Bay, Santa Catalina Island (1) Kings Gambit at 8:41am 08.05.19 Destinations 0/503
Stern Sun Shade lehighsail at 8:38am 08.05.19 Ask All Sailors 8/1939 I have reviewed the previous posts on sun shades. My issue is when returning to the marina later in
Quality cooler with "sliding" lid? Scandium at 8:24am 08.05.19 Trailer Sailors 2/820 My boat has a special cooler arrangement. Think I've seen it in some other boats but sure how common
Anyone find way to make hunter 260 less tender bdc1 at 7:32am 08.05.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1074 Like the boat but have trouble with it rounding up and very very tender to handle
Missing rail from Side of Cabin on 1981 H22 (1) nickvillaume at 7:17am 08.05.19 Smaller Boats 5/513 I recently took on this project boat and am slowly making progress on renovations. While cleaning
"Wonky" autopilot compass DougM at 7:09am 08.05.19 Ask All Sailors 11/867
Canvas hatch cover/bag for CruiseAir A/C unit EricCBohn at 6:37am 08.05.19 Parts Search 0/409 Looking for the bag, or measurements to make the bag, that covers the hatch for this A/C unit. It's
Checking in T37 Phil at 6:23am 08.05.19 Sails Call Lounge 0/14 Extract from a recently locked thread: Wait, some libtard just said With the response: OK, let's not

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Universal M-18 not starting kloudie1 at 11:33am 09.22.23 The engine stop will stop the high pressure pump from pumping to the injectors.. Your injector pump
Spider web cracks. How to fix them? dlochner at 11:21am 09.22.23 Those are gelcoat cracks which are cosmetic and not structural. The cure is clean out the crack and
Sewing Cushions and Bimini (3) Ward H at 11:12am 09.22.23 I'm interested in speed control, a better foot pedal, and so forth for mine. I am seriously conside
Universal M-18 not starting Stu Jackson at 11:10am 09.22.23 Is this correct @Stu Jackson ? Works on a Yanmar. Not necessarily. Our M25 NEVER needs to crack a
In hull transducer Kermit at 11:05am 09.22.23 Did the little green feller say how thick the putty was when the transducer was pressed into the pu
In hull transducer Kermit at 11:04am 09.22.23
Yanmar Diesel stalls when underway gkeiser at 10:47am 09.22.23 Hi all. An update here. My exhaust hose has a loop and mufler was not backed up with water. I foun
Just a bit too much heel and helm capta at 10:45am 09.22.23 I'm not sure what edge you are talking about, but you certainly make a lot more leeway when sailing
Sewing Cushions and Bimini jviss at 10:31am 09.22.23 Old Singers are great machines! My mom's 1951 model is very strong. I currently have the walking f
23.5 unsinkable??? CrispyCringle at 10:29am 09.22.23 Im not sure what the fixation is on an unsinkable sailboat. But everyone has their own list of perso
Replacing Spinnaker Sheet Blocks (2) patbratton at 10:06am 09.22.23 We sailed with the spinnaker using the Precision Turtle bag for the first time. Jessie liked how it
Universal M-18 not starting Better_Angel at 10:01am 09.22.23 Yes, this is the plan at this point. I had a fuel problem in 2020 when because of COVID the marina
Dripless Shaft Seal Cooling water Blitz at 9:38am 09.22.23 FYI - For the Volvo Dripless Seal I noticed many of the Beneteu have a cooling port directly into t
Universal M-18 not starting Ralph Johnstone at 9:37am 09.22.23 It would appear that the engine fuel pump is dead. Is there any way to have someone crank the eng
Alternator output to..... Ralph Johnstone at 9:26am 09.22.23 I was going to tell friends it's for DIY colonoscopies, That's gross :yikes: ! Got any more like
Dripless Shaft Seal Cooling water Justin_NSA at 9:13am 09.22.23 This has been pretty well covered already. In a nutshell, forced water is needed for powerboats to p
Alternator output to..... Justin_NSA at 9:08am 09.22.23 Yeah, I just bought an endoscope/borescope on Amazon for $30. It has a wireless connection to my And
Dripless Shaft Seal Cooling water Davidasailor26 at 8:59am 09.22.23 Yep, The Volvo Penta Shaft Seal almost looks too good to be true! No cooling water necessary. I t
In hull transducer Johann at 8:45am 09.22.23 Then a moment of silence for those poor unfortunate souls, because if they wanted to mount a throug
In hull transducer Ralph Johnstone at 8:43am 09.22.23 clean area, apply enough putty down, insert transducer in Did the little green feller say how thi

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