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Bonanza II at 7:54am 07.29.19
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We have a 1990 Passage 42 in the Caribbean. The floor is developping soft spots in the galley and s
rugger at 7:08am 07.29.19
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Help - I painted my boom and now am not able to set the mainsheet blocks up properly. Sounds like a
Saltwaterand seaweed at 3:44am 07.29.19
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Is anyone here familiar with the nylon cutlass bearing inside the nylon shaft log on the Yamaha 33?
jonelli at 10:30pm 07.28.19
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Not a really important topic, but I was messing around with a fish finder transducer in my Cat30, an
jubels at 6:19pm 07.28.19
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I need a rudder for a 1981 S2 6.7. Does anyone have one or know where I can find one?
ARC7 at 5:23pm 07.28.19
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I recently bought an AMF Alcort Puffer but it is missing a mast and jib. Can anyone refer where I ca
Mbfhunter at 4:45pm 07.28.19
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An intended day on the water ended up being a day of dead batteries. 2006 Hunter 27. Pulled them off
Bill19233 at 3:40pm 07.28.19
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Has anyone had the cable pull out of the inside of their Selden Rodkicker boom vang? Having trouble
Slacker at 2:04pm 07.28.19
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If I installed a longer rudder would that help prevent my Catalina 18 from rounding up so quickly?
spethier at 1:11pm 07.28.19
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I have now owned a 2008 Beneteau 37 for a couple of years now, and this weekend, my bilge pump faile
Red_Dog at 11:38am 07.28.19
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In this case, it's boom vangs, main sheets and travelers. Ok, I think I've got an understanding thos
jcrews63 at 9:39am 07.28.19
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Has anyone here replaced the holding tank of their 376? I'm just in discovery mode now and thought i
agprice22 at 6:54am 07.28.19
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I have been around powerboats and sailboats my whole life, and I own one of each. My father was more
Saltwaterand seaweed at 11:01pm 07.27.19
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Is anyone here familiar with the nylon cutlass bearing inside the nylon shaft log on the Yamaha 33?
Hunter146Owner at 9:33pm 07.27.19
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I just bought a 2006 Hunter 146 that is in very good condition. To my dismay, the cleat holding the
DYFLWD at 8:35pm 07.27.19
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Hi all, I am refininshing my settee shelf which I believe to be made of teak. It isnt varnished but
agprice22 at 6:17pm 07.27.19
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nice day one Seneca today... fRSaPbyOEUU
MikeHoncho at 5:44pm 07.27.19
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Went to the boat last night to load it and do some prep and sleep on it for a early morning start to
GSBNY at 4:26pm 07.27.19
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nickvillaume at 2:29pm 07.27.19
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There is a cable coming from the top of the mast that hooks onto the back of the boom and supports i

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Engine anode missing on a Volvo Penta 2002?
JRacer at 9:06am 01.28.25
My First 310, also a 92 with a VP 2002 engine does not have one. I also looked to inspect/replace an
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HermanHunter at 8:41am 01.28.25
Thank you All for your help! Great forum here.
Hoses in the bilge of Cherubini 33
HermanHunter at 8:40am 01.28.25
I had the same style and what appears to be the same size hose connected to a manual bilge pump In
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james2034 at 8:36am 01.28.25
On our Hunter Legend 35. 5, separating the start bank was easy. Just take the battery cable that'
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KStolten at 8:32am 01.28.25
Hi there I am about to throw my self into the project of replacing the rudder bearing soon and was
Engine anode missing on a Volvo Penta 2002?
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Hey - I see this thread is a couple years old - but I'm going to tag a question on. I'm looking a
Marelon Ball Valve VS Marelon Sea Cocks
dLj at 8:12am 01.28.25
Why not just replace any OEM "valve on a thruhull" with a stronger seacock valve. Forespar and (mor
Marelon Ball Valve VS Marelon Sea Cocks
FastOlson at 7:53am 01.28.25
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Hi Peggie, I did briefly consider using a macerator pump but it has some drawbacks. A macerator pu
Deck Leaking?
dmax at 7:18am 01.28.25
One more thing to add: you can try to locate the source of the leak from the interior by taping pape
Hoses in the bilge of Cherubini 33
Project_Mayhem at 7:16am 01.28.25
I had the same style and what appears to be the same size hose connected to a manual bilge pump
Marelon Ball Valve VS Marelon Sea Cocks
Project_Mayhem at 7:12am 01.28.25
I have some Marelon mushroom type thru hulls in white for over 40 years. Marelon will say it on
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Robert Strickland at 6:51am 01.28.25
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no eyelet on the tack of my main sail
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:48am 01.28.25
Looks like the luff side tack to me
Runaway diesel
degas at 6:02am 01.28.25
Never had it happen to me, but in a runaway diesel situation, couldn't you just flip the decompressi
Marelon Ball Valve VS Marelon Sea Cocks
Blitz at 5:47am 01.28.25
I have seen white Marelon I have some Marelon mushroom type thru hulls in white for over 40 years.
no eyelet on the tack of my main sail
Project_Mayhem at 5:43am 01.28.25
I cant imagine a loft would charge more than $120, even if they have to sew a reinforcement patch on

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