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Beneteau 285 Backstay Tension Block Setup
AldernyRace at 11:23am 05.27.24
Very helpful. Thanks for the detailed post!
What stops the sliding hatch from opening too far / how to remove?
ShawnL at 11:21am 05.27.24
I decided to go with the unpleasant option. Used a vibrating saw to slice through the outer fibergl
H 34 anchor locker hose
S/V Isabella at 10:58am 05.27.24
@Mike Oldak do you happen to have the dimensions of the toe board? Specifically the height from the
Chain plates Hunter 49
Georgedoyle at 10:39am 05.27.24
I'll check mine today.
macerator hose removal advice
shemandr at 10:32am 05.27.24
I'd suggest an ample supply of disposable diapers positioned under the hose and deployed in a line b
The falling c - Clip
Tally Ho at 10:10am 05.27.24
The falling c - Clip
Davidasailor26 at 10:08am 05.27.24
The falling c - Clip
Tally Ho at 10:03am 05.27.24
I'm up on the deck this morning fitting a new block for the furler line (yes, after 39 years, a Sch
Beneteau 285 Backstay Tension Block Setup
shemandr at 10:01am 05.27.24
... Line size. Block size. For example can a smaller dingy 4 to 1 block set be use since it's no
Dickinson newport type, or forced air / vevor / 12v diesel heater?
dlochner at 9:46am 05.27.24
Is there space to run the ductwork? Do you need heat on anchor or at the dock? If only at the dock
Dickinson newport type, or forced air / vevor / 12v diesel heater?
dLj at 9:18am 05.27.24
Which would you prefer? A slow and fiddly to heat (and less child friendly, potentially smelly) dic
The falling c - Clip
dLj at 9:11am 05.27.24
Looks to me like you would be better served by replacing it. dj
Is it sensible to climb a mast on a Capri 22?
jssailem at 9:08am 05.27.24
I've never had a halyard jam with the sail up, usually gravity is in your favor, While your think
Swim step lanyard
dLj at 9:08am 05.27.24
Why not just use stainless cable replacing the original? dj
I just bought an American Fiberglass Daysailer 16...gonna have questions for y'all!
dLj at 9:01am 05.27.24
By the way the Mac 26S is the boat that I have the goal to own after I learn on this one. I like yo
Why bridle-rigged snubbers on monohull sailboats?
dLj at 8:53am 05.27.24
Bridle-rigged snubbers make sense when used on beamy powerboats that are wide near the bow, and on

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