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Where the heck is my electric bilge pump? spethier at 1:11pm 07.28.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/2047 I have now owned a 2008 Beneteau 37 for a couple of years now, and this weekend, my bilge pump faile
"The time has come," the walrus said, "to speak of many things . . ." Red_Dog at 11:38am 07.28.19 Ask All Sailors 25/2732 In this case, it's boom vangs, main sheets and travelers. Ok, I think I've got an understanding thos
H376 Holding tank jcrews63 at 9:39am 07.28.19 Big Boats 0/612 Has anyone here replaced the holding tank of their 376? I'm just in discovery mode now and thought i
Supercapacitor starters & "batteries" agprice22 at 6:54am 07.28.19 Sails Call Lounge 4/1042 I have been around powerboats and sailboats my whole life, and I own one of each. My father was more
Nylon cutlass bearing inside the nylon shaft log Saltwaterand seaweed at 11:01pm 07.27.19 Yamaha 3/1156 Is anyone here familiar with the nylon cutlass bearing inside the nylon shaft log on the Yamaha 33?
2006 Hunter 146 Centerboard Repair Hunter146Owner at 9:33pm 07.27.19 Day Sailers 24/4365 I just bought a 2006 Hunter 146 that is in very good condition. To my dismay, the cleat holding the
Interior Teak Finish Help (4) DYFLWD at 8:35pm 07.27.19 Ask An Oday Owner 12/3375 Hi all, I am refininshing my settee shelf which I believe to be made of teak. It isnt varnished but
Nice sailing on Seneca agprice22 at 6:17pm 07.27.19 Telstar 12/2792 nice day one Seneca today... fRSaPbyOEUU
Check Your Bilge MikeHoncho at 5:44pm 07.27.19 Ask All Sailors 14/1527 Went to the boat last night to load it and do some prep and sleep on it for a early morning start to
Outboard for an O'Day 192? (1) GSBNY at 4:26pm 07.27.19 Ask An Oday Owner 10/2196
Need help with proper boom rigging on Hunter 22 nickvillaume at 2:29pm 07.27.19 Smaller Boats 12/2723 There is a cable coming from the top of the mast that hooks onto the back of the boom and supports i
Headsail Nomenclature? Kings Gambit at 9:31am 07.27.19 Ask All Sailors 27/6264 So. Correct me here if I'm wrong. A "Jib" is a headsail with no overlap; i.e., fits inside the foret
Profurl B35 swivel bushing fero at 8:18am 07.27.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1202 The swivel on my Legend 40.5 is stuck on the top and it looks (from inspection a loft) very much li
How to solidify a Jib rail micheldemontreal at 6:15am 07.27.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/432 I have a Hunter 36 2010 and it happened to me a little mishap. I tear off a genoa track. The origina
Mackinaw island Crazy Dave Condon at 5:39am 07.27.19 Ask All Sailors 14/1206 Attending a wedding today later this evening nearby. What in 5-6 hours would you recommend to visit
456 vs 420 stern rails janiceandcraig at 8:09pm 07.26.19 Big Boats 3/592 Are the stern rails on the 456 CC the same as on the 420 CC? The ones I am talking about have the d
#914 restoration phase 1 G0ri11@ at 7:07pm 07.26.19 Catalina 22 44/4881 So I've gotten some more knowledgable opinions about my 1971 C22 and consensus seems to be that the
Oberdorfer N202M-908 Pump leaking buddybear at 6:47pm 07.26.19 Catalina 310 10/3433 Changed out the Sherwood pump for the recommended Oberdorfer N202-908 in 2017 Have Hull#57 2001 The
The case of the Zombie Chicken... Brian D at 3:02pm 07.26.19 Sails Call Lounge 3/710 'Nuff said... ZuHL5Pm20o8
Rudder limit Mad Sweeney at 2:48pm 07.26.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/3654 Hi All, Just bought a beautiful 1991 Legend 35 and installed an Ev 100 Raymarine Autopilot and, in

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A couple PVC tricks -- on request. justsomeguy at 1:06am 01.20.25 A couple PVC tricks -- on request Did anyone really request?
Forestay to bowplate connection hardware jssailem at 10:48pm 01.19.25
How did you support your engine for installation of motor mounts. MikeHoncho at 9:35pm 01.19.25 cedar block with large and thin wood wedges. I used a pry bar with leverage blocking to make small
Through-Hull Fittings Ralph Johnstone at 8:49pm 01.19.25 I would have thought that Marelon would spell the end of all problems regarding thru-hull valves. T
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator marcham at 8:41pm 01.19.25 Is this your boat or the OPs ?
entry level electronics thinwater at 7:37pm 01.19.25 To be honest, depth is all you actually need. That is entry level electronics. Otherwise, use a map
Through-Hull Fittings JoeWhite at 7:23pm 01.19.25 Do not order unless you need them. I would remove the hose and pour 1 ounce olive oil into the throu
Forestay to bowplate connection hardware dLj at 7:02pm 01.19.25 Why would you go to a clevis pin? This is a much better setup as long as the smooth pin section goes
Through-Hull Fittings dlochner at 6:55pm 01.19.25 If you have been using the overboard discharge for the head, the problem may well be calcium build u
Through-Hull Fittings Randall Schmidt at 6:48pm 01.19.25 You definitely don't want to go with brass. What you are thinking is brass is probably bronze a mor
Through-Hull Fittings Randall Schmidt at 6:47pm 01.19.25 You definitely don't want to go with brass. What you are thinking is brass is probably bronze a mor
Through-Hull Fittings dlochner at 6:38pm 01.19.25 You definitely don't want to go with brass. What you are thinking is brass is probably bronze a more
How did you support your engine for installation of motor mounts. twodzusfittings at 6:05pm 01.19.25 I used a 2x4 and my friend to lift one side, changed out the mount, did the same on the other, final
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator (3) james2034 at 4:25pm 01.19.25 Until we get pictures of the wiring behind the switch panel, everything above is conjecture. The OP
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator james2034 at 4:23pm 01.19.25 Until we get pictures of the wiring behind the switch panel, everything above is conjecture. The OP
entry level electronics (1) Davidasailor26 at 2:57pm 01.19.25
How did you support your engine for installation of motor mounts. RitSim at 1:52pm 01.19.25 On my C30, I needed to remove the transmission. My oil pan was in good shape( not rusted). I loose
Estimate?? Rick Webb at 1:10pm 01.19.25 Best of both worlds is a storage location with a ramp to store the boat on the trailer with the mast
HUNTER 34 Tranny to prop shaft coupler jssailem at 12:54pm 01.19.25 Congrats on your steady progress. Here is the fundamental goal. I strove to achieve the 3600 RPM s
Estimate?? Rxwoman at 12:44pm 01.19.25 I don't doubt that. Unfortunately the closest slips are 90 minutes one way, 2 hours the other way.

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