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Hello everyone. The rudder on my 456 cc 2003 is split open in the forward bottom part. There is wate
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Hello, The black water tank seems cracked and it is not possible to move it Do you know if the rear
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I have a 2002 356. I did not like the in boom reefing system. So I want to install reef hooks ont
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I'm posting this as a curiosity item for others to comment on. I've had a PSS shaft seal on my boat
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Has anyone seen the new Tattoo 22? Apparently when Roger MacGregor retired, his daughter founded Ta
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While getting BlueJ's bottom done, I got to see how much her Gelcoat had faded. The picture shows th
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http://unipas photo does anyone have a unipas autopilot electric actuator for 2121 913A?
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I am looking to get a pressure washer for cleaning the deck of my boat. I really don't know much ab

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Water Pump Impellor
Davidasailor26 at 8:18am 06.03.24
Are your PFD's ready?
Thaniel at 8:15am 06.03.24
Have you ever jumped into the water while wearing your PFD? My PFD's are not inflatable so the fi
Water Pump Impellor
Sdiring at 8:13am 06.03.24
Check the manual. I recall 400 hours. I replace mine about every three years which is usually less.
Water Pump Impellor
Sdiring at 8:12am 06.03.24
Difficult Wheel Steering
dlochner at 8:09am 06.03.24
A few more areas to check. The chain and axle need to be lubricated. This is done by removing the
Water Pump Impellor
Rich Stidger at 8:08am 06.03.24
I change my engine raw water impeller every 250 hours, but have never had an impeller failure where
Water Pump Impellor
Rick D at 8:05am 06.03.24
Bought a 1993 Hunter Legend 40.5 two seasons ago. I was wondering about the frequency for checking
Water Pump Impellor
Davidasailor26 at 8:03am 06.03.24
Atlantic City - Hoboken NJ in two days?
Scott T-Bird at 7:58am 06.03.24
When is your trip? Are you in AC now? It looks like we have fair weather and flat seas for at leas
O'Day 20 - table dimensions and mounting
Sunbird22358 at 7:58am 06.03.24
You could make the table dimensions what works best for you. That said, I suspect the original, opti
Compasses don't agree
Davidasailor26 at 7:57am 06.03.24
So I did some more digging into the issue and with a handheld compass at the dock I find that the s
Overtrimmed jib prevent pointing?
Davidasailor26 at 7:53am 06.03.24
Twist has basically two purposes - to accommodate for different apparent wind angles between the top
Re-bedding Deck ports
Project_Mayhem at 6:43am 06.03.24
I assume this is on the outside of the boat as things on the inside should NOT be sealed as it would
Replacing broken forestay
Project_Mayhem at 6:40am 06.03.24
If cutting bare wire, be sure to use some cutters made for wire rope. Standard wire cutters smash an
Atlantic City - Hoboken NJ in two days?
Davidasailor26 at 6:39am 06.03.24
The stops for a leisurely pace would probably be Barnegat Inlet and Sandy Hook, weather permitting.
Need to replace sea cocks.
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:39am 06.03.24
The only purpose of connecting the bonding system to thru hulls is to protect them from galvanic co
Compasses don't agree
elink at 6:39am 06.03.24
So I did some more digging into the issue and with a handheld compass at the dock I find that the st
Compasses don't agree
elink at 6:35am 06.03.24

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