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ToddL214 at 10:03am 08.23.23
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Recently I took action against a long standing problem of not enough ventilation in the head of our
Tim S. at 7:52am 08.23.23
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My M25 started losing RPM's, recovered for a while, then stalled yesterday. I thought it was water i
Tim S. at 7:47am 08.23.23
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My M25 started stalling yesterday. I thought it was the fuel or water, drained the separator and rep
marcham at 7:01am 08.23.23
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I have just purchased a 2001 H380. At some point in it's life , the saloon table was removed and a s
clw2000 at 6:58pm 08.22.23
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New 23.5 owner. Any help with what this is?
Dan3121 at 12:36pm 08.22.23
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Has anyone replaced the rudder on a '31 while in the water? My rudder sheared off and I can get a re
Gigagybe at 7:29am 08.22.23
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Dear All, do you know if the box for the remote control (gear/throttle) of the Beneteau Oceanis
WasabiRush at 5:47am 08.22.23
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Is there a standard disconnect point for the 1986 H34 wiring when removing the mast? Or will I need
Gary Ryan at 5:37am 08.22.23
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Hey guys...looking at changing out our water/exhaust hose when on the hard. Looks like it's origina
Hayden Watson at 10:52pm 08.21.23
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I am starting this thread for a discussion of all things Deception Pass. For background, I moved to
Jimongee at 7:32pm 08.21.23
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Hi folks, my wife and I purchased Sailboat and Ontario waters a couple days ago. we are US citizens
Saylor1022 at 6:33pm 08.21.23
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I have a sail with the wrong HIN and C22 diamond emblem in black. I'd like to get new decals to corr
VT Fitz at 3:05pm 08.21.23
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JamesG161 at 1:30pm 08.21.23
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This what we know. what is expected. 219134 And this for Storm Surge which is tricky, depending o
mischief_nyc at 12:15pm 08.21.23
S2
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Hi all, The gooseneck assembly on my 1978 7.3 has cracked (see picture). Does anyone have any source
TRS80sailor at 11:58am 08.21.23
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219129 How do you change these lights ? The cover comes off ... Am I supposed to twist left or righ
odaydokay at 9:11am 08.21.23
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Yesterday I missed my slip which is in a river perpendicular to the current. Not a big deal but I h
JamesG161 at 8:12am 08.21.23
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Of course we had to name it :doh:
BTC1984 at 6:18am 08.21.23
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I'm new so this may seem like a silly question. Can I raise the sail for a short period while I am
CliveCollett at 3:22am 08.21.23
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Hi All Has anyone had the mast base plate replaced on their H49? Ours has developed a crack on the s

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Purchase questions 38
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:47am 09.28.24
@TSL The forum store owner and some staff are former Hunter employees and have the build parts lis
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario
cymeyer at 6:16am 09.28.24
Hello, I am a new sailor and want to understand how to chart a course. I understand that it is rat
Question about Eye protection when refueling
Benny17441 at 9:26pm 09.27.24
I'm sure next time you will loosen the gas can top, but not remove it until all the fumes pressure i
Entering Canade with children.
Hayden Watson at 8:40pm 09.27.24
Hayden. Just to followup on this old post, how did your daughter and family make out with their tri
Laminate sails for a daysailer?
shemandr at 5:55pm 09.27.24
The only downside to using laminate sails in my view is the cost. Otherwise, if you like sailing I
Question about Eye protection when refueling
shemandr at 5:29pm 09.27.24
A diving mask would also work and is also useful to have on board.
Dyneema chafe protection
FlimFlamII at 4:42pm 09.27.24
Yes, very much so. But not as useful if part of the purpose is to improve grip on a winch or throug
Question about Eye protection when refueling
Captain-Will at 2:04pm 09.27.24
If you want to protect your eyes, get some swimming goggles. Handy to have on board. good idea
Purchase questions 38
TSL at 1:47pm 09.27.24
I am interested in a 38. It has some issues that I am sure have been addressed?. 1. The headliner l
Material for drive shaft packing
Rick.johnson at 12:46pm 09.27.24
Ok Thank Greg I guess a good marine repair shop would know what size packing i would need she has
Material for drive shaft packing
Tally Ho at 12:37pm 09.27.24
Packing size is usually determined by the shaft size and the stuffing box mfg. The GFO teflon imp
Starter motor burned up?
Ralph Johnstone at 12:17pm 09.27.24
May 2024. Put the boat in the water and on the first trip out I get smoke, something burning in the
Starter motor burned up?   (4)
BTC1984 at 11:40am 09.27.24
Update: I tested my starter switch with a multimeter. Photo 1 is when I pull the starter switch =
Question about Eye protection when refueling
dmax at 11:29am 09.27.24
If you want to protect your eyes, get some swimming goggles. Handy to have on board.
Question about Eye protection when refueling
Captain-Will at 10:59am 09.27.24
A few weeks back, I opened a gas container at a gas station and the gas vapors sprayed out all over
Question about Eye protection when refueling
Timm R Oday25 at 10:50am 09.27.24
A few weeks back, I opened a gas container at a gas station and the gas vapors sprayed out all over
Amalfi Coast Sail
william24424 at 10:33am 09.27.24
I've followed Tally Ho, I enjoy his videos because they restored that boat the absolute proper way.
Question about Eye protection when refueling
Captain-Will at 10:18am 09.27.24
Why would you choose vented glasses if your intent is to block fumes? Those were the ones had alre

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