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What are these screw things called
Hello Below at 10:02am 06.27.24
But you'll need a serious rivet gun to put those in. If it is for a one time use, I suggest that y
What are these screw things called
dLj at 9:28am 06.27.24
The boom is aluminum, use aluminum rivets not stainless steel. The SS rivets will corrode. I prefe
1984 Hunter 20 Bow Pulpit
kappykaplan at 9:27am 06.27.24
Welcome to the forum! :beer: Check with the kind folks that run the forum store on this site. They
VDO Multifunctional Display: Batteries, water and fuel levels
kappykaplan at 9:25am 06.27.24
Russell on Destiny, the OP hasn't been seen since Nov 2023. Welcome to the forum! :beer:

Hello Below at 9:08am 06.27.24
and 1/2 cup (4 oz or 50 ml) Clorox Just to clarify so we don't thunder into Mars again: 1/2 cup =
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project   (1)
SailingCal21 at 8:42am 06.27.24
This project looks awesome! Want to come do mine next? :) Thanks and errr... no :) Had my fi
3GM30F Service Issue
skunther at 8:35am 06.27.24
VDO Multifunctional Display: Batteries, water and fuel levels
Russell on Destiny at 8:16am 06.27.24
I received my unit (which is a replacement unit for the original Siemens unit) from Beneteau Spare

Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:55am 06.27.24
It's always been 1 qt/liter per 50 gal...it was my bad math that made the instructions confusing. Th

Otto at 7:33am 06.27.24
@Peggie Hall HeadMistress , Sorry to revive an old thread... I may be mistaken, but the math seems
Hunter 260 Edison Steering Pulley (Cable Jump)
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:43am 06.27.24
@philiefay check your private messages. There is also a 26/260/270 Hunter group on Facebook too.
1996 440 Oceanis Choke Cable Replacement
William Taylor at 6:34am 06.27.24
Definitely sounds like a cable replacement is in your future. Any chance a cable clamp (to add a l
1996 440 Oceanis Choke Cable Replacement
kappykaplan at 6:02am 06.27.24
The cable sleeve is moving with the cable which has begun to fray at the end point. Definitely sou
What are these screw things called
Captain Larry-DH at 6:00am 06.27.24
For a highly loaded application in a saltwater environment, aluminum would be a poor choice. Howeve
1996 440 Oceanis Choke Cable Replacement
William Taylor at 5:57am 06.27.24
A diesel will not have a choke cable, so I think you mean the fuel cutoff or "kill" cable. Yes it
1996 440 Oceanis Choke Cable Replacement
William Taylor at 5:56am 06.27.24
Been there, done that! :beer: Yes, the issue that I am having is that when the cable is pushed bac
What are these screw things called
dlochner at 5:55am 06.27.24
Seldon and other mast manufactures recommend, use, and sell monel rivets. Most beach cats, includin
1996 440 Oceanis Choke Cable Replacement
William Taylor at 5:53am 06.27.24
A diesel will not have a choke cable, so I think you mean the fuel cutoff or "kill" cable. Your co
What are these screw things called
thinwater at 5:41am 06.27.24
Seldon and other mast manufactures recommend, use, and sell monel rivets. Most beach cats, including

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