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LPG Gas Solenoid valve problem CABixler at 10:54am 05.11.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/976 We have a 15 year old Beneteau 331. I noticed at the very end of last year I could not get the Stove
272 rebedding chainplates with mast up dankarofl at 9:35am 05.11.18 Ask An Oday Owner 5/976 Hi guys, new 272 LE owner here diving into rebedding a leaky starboard chainplate. What are your pre
Three engine wires with no home?! H35.5 (4) Kgatesma at 8:27am 05.11.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 21/1974 I have three wires that have lost their way. One looks like a sender (second pic from the top). T
Genset on a 36 BobHorn at 7:29am 05.11.18 Islander 0/1510 Does anyone have a 36 with a genset? Thanks, Bob
Mast wiring question Ward H at 7:09am 05.11.18 Ask All Sailors 10/3216 1993 C30. 47' mast is down, getting ready to install new LED Anchor and Steaming/Deck lights. Volta
Made this for my 146 (3) KeukaSailer at 5:36am 05.11.18 Day Sailers 5/957 Love the look of wood...even on a composite sailboat (pro custom wood worker here :biggrin:) . I jus
All in the timing. (2) Jackdaw at 8:29pm 05.10.18 Ask All Sailors 14/1352
81 H22 swing keel bushing IDtrucks at 7:56pm 05.10.18 Smaller Boats 3/489
Curtain snaps - need source (1) Vegas at 7:39pm 05.10.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/2363 I've found replacements for the other plastic hardware that works with my curtains....but can't find
H260 Remove and Replace Centerboard While in Water (9) Paul F H260 at 3:53pm 05.10.18 Smaller Boats 13/3552 I thought this solution might be of use to other H260, H26 model owners. Might apply to the 240's a
Tightening or replacing the screws that hold the companionway hinges on the 310 Jacksail at 3:25pm 05.10.18 Catalina 310 5/981 I noticed that the hinges on the Cabin sole that support the companion way steps are loose and need
Fiddling with Fids Brian D at 1:38pm 05.10.18 Sails Call Lounge 47/3547 This is geared more toward the sailor who is thinking about replacing lines that have eye-splices. Y
Horror Tow (1) Phil Herring at 1:15pm 05.10.18 Ask All Sailors 62/5558 Most of us, at one time or another, have towed a boat behind our car or truck. And while towing tech
Hunter 42 anchor/windlass locker 1951seayalater at 12:35pm 05.10.18 Big Boats 10/1447 I have a 1997 Hunter 42, and am in the process of changing the anchor line and chain, I ahve noticed
Hunter 28.5 operating temperature bsbrown at 11:47am 05.10.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/378 My Hunter 28.5 with the Yanmar 2GM20F --what should the temperature gauge register under normal oper
Pea sized hole in Port Toe Rail near mid ship cleat. Caspurr at 10:59am 05.10.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/417 I have a pea sized hole/crack in my Port Toe Rail on the inside where the water drains (2007 Hunter
Tanzer 22 w/Trailer and Dinghy for sale (1) Ctsnavley at 10:23am 05.10.18 Smaller Boats 5/1064 Well-cared for Tanzer with helm steering. Take her anywhere with the 4 wheel trailer. Sloop rig with
H41DS Refrigerator/Freezer Replacement Nodak7 at 8:46am 05.10.18 Big Boats 13/2918 We have had our 41DS now for a number of years and are very happy with it. Thru the years I have cha
Catalina pole-based table? DaveNC at 8:27am 05.10.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 16/2125 Anyone have experience with the Catalina table that is built on the pile and slides up and down? We
Hunter 45 DS refrigirator Boby_Hunter33 at 6:04am 05.10.18 Big Boats 0/359 Hi All, My hunter 45 DS 2010 refrigerator was replaced by the previous owner to an isotherm. Can som

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Salvaging Sunken Boat Ralph Johnstone at 9:27pm 06.17.24 This is a troll, right? I kind of thought this from the start. Either a troll or mental black h
Salvaging Sunken Boat garymalmgren at 9:00pm 06.17.24 This is a troll, right? The guy doesn't know where the boat is, but he is going to dive and remove t
Salvaging Sunken Boat ggrizzard at 7:37pm 06.17.24 Hmmm. I guess I'll have to be very careful transiting Star Island on my next trip south. :frown:
Salvaging Sunken Boat shemandr at 7:11pm 06.17.24
What's this? kloudie1 at 7:10pm 06.17.24 Maybe a control box for an Electroscan ? The Electroscan may not be there anymore. an older version
Merit 22 owners fishingbobber at 7:07pm 06.17.24 Done! I also have a recently bought a Merit 22, when you have time could send me a PDF of the manu
Salvaging Sunken Boat Miles22 at 6:59pm 06.17.24 The HIN is located in 2 places, one visible and public, the other is somewhere in the boat and not
What's this? dlochner at 6:56pm 06.17.24 It appears to be a relay of some sort. Time to trace the wire and see where they go.
Salvaging Sunken Boat dlochner at 6:52pm 06.17.24 Nvm Searched it up but cannot remove it too? The HIN is located in 2 places, one visible and publ
Hunter 306 window replacement Tim22 at 6:42pm 06.17.24
Salvaging Sunken Boat Miles22 at 6:41pm 06.17.24
Salvaging Sunken Boat Miles22 at 6:30pm 06.17.24
New owner Hunter 240 WB owners (2) SteveHughessails at 6:24pm 06.17.24 I was able to cut all of the soft damage out and I started feathering the outside.
Salvaging Sunken Boat dlochner at 6:23pm 06.17.24
Salvaging Sunken Boat dlochner at 6:22pm 06.17.24 Ah i see yeah with the money to have it done professionally i might as well buy a new one:/ Shame i
Salvaging Sunken Boat Miles22 at 6:21pm 06.17.24 You say it was "anchored not far offshore". Aside from the possibility that it was stolen, be aware
Salvaging Sunken Boat Miles22 at 6:20pm 06.17.24 Sorry for your loss. FWC is taking a hard stand on sunken and derelict boats. @ggrizzard is right a
Reconditioning circuit breakers dlochner at 6:18pm 06.17.24 Dan, I have performed autopsies on failed circuit breakers and am pretty sure there is no reliable
New owner Hunter 240 WB owners (3) SteveHughessails at 6:15pm 06.17.24 I think I have good news; I opened up the sealed forward hatch. The impact was right underneath the
What's this? Johnb at 6:03pm 06.17.24 Nothing like it in my boat.

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