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H27-3 unknown screws (1) VT Fitz at 8:21am 11.08.16 Mid-Size Boats 2/626 New owner of H27-3, having had a bad case of 2-foot-itis this fall and stepping up from our beloved
Buffer for top sides (cabin top etc) advice tmjb at 6:02am 11.08.16 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1197 Apologies in advance that I'm sure this has been discussed numerous times before but I can't find it
old car rims with spokes - what are these (1) walt at 5:57am 11.08.16 Sails Call Lounge 3/1796 These four spoked car tire rims came with a house I bought a bunch of years ago and Im thinking some
H260 mast on a H26 caverun at 5:53am 11.08.16 Smaller Boats 5/644 Saw this '94 H26 for sale in my area, and was surprised to see it has a H260 mast, complete with the
Starboard Cutting Board source waynejablonowski at 5:42am 11.08.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1028 Is there a source to purchase the fitted cutting boards that sit over the sinks? I have a 40.7.
Painting Deck and caulk/ need some guidance (2) HMT2 at 4:36am 11.08.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2121 Ok folks, here's the back story. I own a 1983 H31. Five years ago I painted my decks, cockpit and co
Parade of lights in DC Potomac sailor1526 at 9:16pm 11.07.16 Ask All Sailors 2/341 I was wondering how the parade of lights goes in DC I will be coming up from Quantico VA and would
Sink system on a O'Day 222 (2) mccadamsoday at 7:09pm 11.07.16 Ask An Oday Owner 14/2528 I just purchased a 1984 O'Day 222 and it did not have any sink or anything resembling how the water
S2 7.3 goosneck Billahrens at 6:29pm 11.07.16 Ask All Sailors 6/511 I am hunting for a new gooseneck for my S2 7.3, no luck from normal sources, Help!
AWG 1 vs. AWG 1/0 kimelmore at 4:09pm 11.07.16 Ask All Sailors 15/50453 Just to warn some of you out there. I recently purchased a bunch of rather expensive terminal ends w
Atomic 4 sailnoproblem at 3:48pm 11.07.16 Engines and Propulsion 10/1234 My Atomic 4 has been running good for 4 years. Now there is a problem, I have to keep the choke out
I Love My Beneteau website - gone dark Gunni at 2:59pm 11.07.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1038 Looks like it happened in the last few days. Apparently ilovemybeneteau.com was privately maintain
Masthead vs Fractional dehler25 at 2:28pm 11.07.16 Big Boats 9/5148 Often we see things that while different don't rise to the contemplation of why they are the way the
Leave handheld in charger all winter? DAVA390 at 1:53pm 11.07.16 Ask All Sailors 15/3322 My VHF is an Icom M34. Is it ok top leave it in the desktop charger all winter? If I don`t ,do i ris
S2 Project Boat Hull Number LeeandRick at 1:51pm 11.07.16 Ask All Sailors 1/1270 I'm looking at a project boat (wife wants to shoot me I think but gave me the go ahead) and it's a '
Catalina 27 Tall Rig 1985 replacing stuffing box with a dripless Rhoda at 1:42pm 11.07.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1345 On a Catalina 27 Tall Rig 1985, can you remove the shaft by removing the cutlass bearing without rem
Raising and lowering the mast on an O'Day 272 Doc Sater at 1:17pm 11.07.16 Ask An Oday Owner 3/3812 I've been searching for the best way to step and lower the mast on our O'Day 272 (WaterMusic). Does
Transmission or damper plate issue? njlarry at 12:19pm 11.07.16 Ask All Sailors 7/2542 universal M-24xpb with ZF-10N transmission. Just over 200 hrs, new 2010. A few time this past season
1993 Hunter 33.5 Shaft Coupling removal Paul and Judy at 12:07pm 11.07.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1145 I am going to change my cutlass bearing, and PSS Shaft Seal. I am in need of mentoring here. What
Fish Blocking Raw Water Intake davidkahn53 at 12:05pm 11.07.16 Ask All Sailors 25/2312 Sharing an unanticipated sailing adventure, or perhaps they are all like that. I was moving my Pear

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LFP Battery Install, or Argh! ...More Fuses! Johann at 9:01am 05.26.24 I have set the Sterling to a Custom charge profile. After reviewing a long thread on the Epoch su
Hunter 356 or 36 - approx. recent cost of new jib/genoa? jssailem at 8:52am 05.26.24 I do plan to ask some sail lofts for estimates Good plan Andy.:clap: My quote came with a boat vi
Old bilge blower wiring question. BAD ORCA at 8:46am 05.26.24 Yellow is typically hot (+) and blue is "neutral" ... since you only have two I would assume neutra
Old bilge blower wiring question. rgranger at 8:16am 05.26.24 Yellow is typically hot (+) and blue is "neutral" ... since you only have two I would assume neutral
Hunter 356 or 36 - approx. recent cost of new jib/genoa? AndyL at 8:06am 05.26.24
Why bridle-rigged snubbers on monohull sailboats? Kings Gambit at 8:05am 05.26.24 The one main advantage I see is distributing the anchor load to 2 cleats instead of one. There may
Oday 28 main available in short timeframe? kappykaplan at 8:02am 05.26.24 You could try Bacon Sails - Sail search page. :plus:
macerator hose removal advice JoeWhite at 7:39am 05.26.24 The barb adapter will come out of the white female outlet. Then use the PVC cap with plumber's tape
Why bridle-rigged snubbers on monohull sailboats? JoeWhite at 7:29am 05.26.24 I am told the purpose of a snubbed is to provide "shock absorber" effect and prevent the anchor pull
Why bridle-rigged snubbers on monohull sailboats? dlochner at 7:00am 05.26.24 They all look very nautical, but what is the bridled snubber doing on a sailboat at anchor that a s
LFP Battery Install, or Argh! ...More Fuses! dlochner at 5:09am 05.26.24 I have set the Sterling to a Custom charge profile. After reviewing a long thread on the Epoch supp
Oday 28 main available in short timeframe? Davidasailor26 at 4:16am 05.26.24 You could try Bacon Sails - Sail search page. They have a lot of used sails in varying conditions. F
Spring refit done, time to go sailing ?? (1) morbidfollower at 10:08pm 05.25.24 225026
Mixing elbow Stu Jackson at 8:23pm 05.25.24 Westerbeke Nipple Source NIPPLE - Westerbeke Buy one of these and build your own.
Hunter 356 or 36 - approx. recent cost of new jib/genoa? marcham at 8:01pm 05.25.24 On my 2004 Hunter 36 the original genoa is pretty stretched out and I'm trying to get a rough idea
I just bought an American Fiberglass Daysailer 16...gonna have questions for y'all! Coloradonosea at 8:00pm 05.25.24 You are in good hands here, and I salute you for your energy and enthusiasm. For me, part of the jo
I just bought an American Fiberglass Daysailer 16...gonna have questions for y'all! stickinthemud57 at 7:55pm 05.25.24 You are in good hands here, and I salute you for your energy and enthusiasm. For me, part of the joy
I just bought an American Fiberglass Daysailer 16...gonna have questions for y'all! (5) Coloradonosea at 7:40pm 05.25.24 225024225025
I just bought an American Fiberglass Daysailer 16...gonna have questions for y'all! (2) Coloradonosea at 7:34pm 05.25.24 Here are some photos of the separation between the transom and the deck:
I just bought an American Fiberglass Daysailer 16...gonna have questions for y'all! (4) Coloradonosea at 7:31pm 05.25.24 225018

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