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Hi all, I have a "new to me" Beneteau 352 (same as 343) and the battery banks aren't acting like I e
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The spring pull that releases the clasp on the lifeline seems to have fallen out over the winter (go
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I have a 1993 C30. The opening port light lenses measure 12 x 5 inches. Does anyone know of a source
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LaDonaMina at 10:35am 01.16.24
Named Storm Damage - All bets are off, Furgetaboutit, No way Jose, Read the Bold Print! My boat w
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Project_Mayhem at 10:33am 01.16.24
I don't blame you for asking. Also a chance thru hulls have developed leaks after sitting for long
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Ralph Johnstone at 10:29am 01.16.24
At that price, it wouldn't be worth making one out of a pipe I've used 1-1/4" X 1/4" flat bar as
Insurance question
LaDonaMina at 10:29am 01.16.24
I am not sure how it works in your marina, for mine I have to provide a certificate of insurance to
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Ralph Johnstone at 10:25am 01.16.24
I can take a photo of what I did in the aft cabin and post it here. We're waiting.
Insurance question
Ralph Johnstone at 10:20am 01.16.24
I am not sure how it works in your marina, for mine I have to provide a certificate of insurance to
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LaDonaMina at 9:29am 01.16.24
'83 Oday 28' Keelbolt Torque and...
Bob_S at 9:23am 01.16.24
Thanks to you both. :) l have to explore the torque issue a little more. An engineering shop mannual
EVA Foam teak and holly flooring use.
LaDonaMina at 9:07am 01.16.24
Do you have a few photos and dimensions of the remaining material? Actually I bought it all on EBa
EVA Foam teak and holly flooring use.
dlochner at 8:57am 01.16.24
Another use would be the cockpit floor which would hide some superficial spider cracks which always
Insurance question
kappykaplan at 8:53am 01.16.24
for mine I have to provide a certificate of insurance to rent a slip. Same here . . . And for the
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dmax at 8:48am 01.16.24
Yes, O'Day used all glass in the keel stub (I've seen it). I had trouble determining the tourque set
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Justin_NSA at 8:18am 01.16.24
It's pretty amazing how much the color of bottom paint can change after it's exposed to water. I as
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Project_Mayhem at 8:16am 01.16.24
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Bottom Streaking
Project_Mayhem at 8:10am 01.16.24
It's pretty amazing how much the color of bottom paint can change after it's exposed to water. I ask
Insurance question
Crusty Ol Salt at 8:03am 01.16.24
I am not sure how it works in your marina, for mine I have to provide a certificate of insurance to
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Justin_NSA at 8:00am 01.16.24
Mine has done the same thing. I painted it last year with a dark blue Pettit Odyssey HD. First time
Bottom Streaking
Joe at 7:53am 01.16.24
See what happens if you wipe it with a damp cloth. Doesn't look serious. The bottom paint actuall

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