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Volvo Shaft seal iwindance at 12:23pm 08.23.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/3670 Anyone have experience with this leaking. I have seen it recommended to put Lithium grease under th
Keel Rebuilding ShaggsV21 at 12:09pm 08.23.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/864 how long has it taken you guys to drop a keel rebuild it and slid it back in, thinking of a new cabl
New Larger Holding Tank for the Endeavour 37.. (7) Sumner at 9:29am 08.23.14 Ask All Sailors 1/2165 A year ago Ruth and I did a number of mods to our Endeavour that I've never documented on our web si
Cabinet teak veneer delaminating (2) PAC3142 at 9:13am 08.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1264 I have a 1990 Hunter 30, and the teak veneer at the base of the galley sink cabinet is splitting off
Interior woodwork BobnCamie at 8:19am 08.23.14 S2 6/1433 Does anyone know what kind of wood was used in a 1984 S-2? We want to restore some of the more heavi
Another beautiful day on the Rappahannock skaterp14 at 8:12am 08.23.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1290 Had another beautiful day on the Rappahannock River! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vAiOkvN-d6Y
C36 Halyard recommendation? jviss at 7:15am 08.23.14 Big Boats 2/1223 Looking for an easy on the hands, low stretch, easy through the sheaves and rope clutches halyard fo
Need windlass for 356 Jimongee at 5:44am 08.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/946 We have a 2002 356. The following is a question I had asked a couple years ago. Anyway we still don
H37C for sale in Nova Scotia (not mine!) Jim Legere at 4:41am 08.23.14 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2025 A nice H37C is for sale down on the LaHave river, about an hour's drive from me. I thought he had go
long distance trailering dfrancis23 at 8:10pm 08.22.14 Trailer Sailors 59/9526 So I may be getting the chance move across from the east coast down to the San Diego/la area. What
Somers Point to Mays Landing -- Great Egg Harbor River lp_gilbert at 4:29pm 08.22.14 Day Sailers 3/1691 we are planning on taking an overnighter from Somers Point to Mays Landing
Mast ground/Lightning? Brucer at 3:40pm 08.22.14 Smaller Boats 6/2262 At the ceiling of the cabin of my project 26.5 just under the mast step is a threaded hole going int
Catalina 30 fresh water filter/strainer reyno656 at 3:21pm 08.22.14 Parts Search 3/2937 I live in the Chicago Il area and was curious where I could purchase a fresh water pump filter/strai
Access to Instrument on H29.5 (1) tlowum at 11:57am 08.22.14 Mid-Size Boats 9/1463 I have a 1994 Hunter 29.5, and need to replace the readout for the apparent wind instrument. It's m
Need manual, value, and parts for 1984 C&C 24 cantcolt at 11:25am 08.22.14 C&C 9/3275 I am planning to buy a 1984 C'C 24 that I have sailed in 20 times and would like to know: - appr
Does this genoa looked blown out to you? (1) kito at 10:50am 08.22.14 Ask All Sailors 24/3757 I have been looking around for a good used furling genoa and came across this one. I know you can't
1979 27 Yanmar YSB8 Canyonkeeper at 9:43am 08.22.14 The Cherubini Hunters 25/4550 OK. So starting at 8AM tomorrow I will be tearing my little yanmar apart trying to stop the overheat
how to access exhaust behind stairs 1987 Hunter 40 crazy frenchman at 9:34am 08.22.14 Big Boats 2/892 Does anyone know how to get behind the stairs to get to the exhaust hose above the water line? I nee
Wanted used 37 C mainsail in good condition Pilotocopilot at 8:57am 08.22.14 Parts Search 0/828 Hi all, recently having some work done by the group at Mack Sails and was told after evaluation the
P30 chainplates sulli at 8:17am 08.22.14 Pearson 2/1290 I plan to replace my chainplates and wonder if anyone has specs for them. I was able to get a rough

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Roll your own! stickinthemud57 at 8:16pm 09.17.23 When going to distant regattas we charter boats but take our own sails. Sails are the most importan
33 Cherubini rudder post bent? MikeHoncho at 7:46pm 09.17.23
1975 C&C33 mk1 with brand new 10kw electric drive MikeHoncho at 7:41pm 09.17.23
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't MikeHoncho at 7:39pm 09.17.23 Yes. I have decided she has a mind of her own. Sometimes I feel she enjoys sitting in the slip, lik
Clamshell Vent Covers Pacata589! at 6:38pm 09.17.23 Ahoy, I have a Beneteau 43 and for the life of me cannot find replacement clamshell vent covers for
Roll your own! DArcy at 5:40pm 09.17.23 How does the boat get there? When going to distant regattas we charter boats but take our own sail
H49/H50 Anchor Snubber/Bridle Setup tkwhalen at 5:39pm 09.17.23 Nate I am currently out of the country but as soon as I return and get up to the boat I will send pi
Hunter 49 - Shower Seat (Guest Shower) tkwhalen at 5:37pm 09.17.23 Hinges are in the back and it flips up to the port side of the boat. I was thinking a latch may be n
Add heat-sink cooling fins to alternator? (1) Hayden Watson at 5:31pm 09.17.23
Roll your own! stickinthemud57 at 5:26pm 09.17.23 I like the pool noodle rollers, great idea. I made a sail tube out of PVC pipe to transport my dau
Sewing Cushions and Bimini jviss at 5:13pm 09.17.23 I do have access to my mother's SInger 500 machine, and it is built like a tank. That's a great ma
Sewing Cushions and Bimini jviss at 5:12pm 09.17.23 But I would still probably go with it or Sun-Dura for the fade resistance. Sunbrella fades, too.
Add heat-sink cooling fins to alternator? Hayden Watson at 5:11pm 09.17.23 Our exhaust fan is noisy but with the engine noise and the fact that everyone is in the cockpit whe
Hold post for future announcement John Cornellier at 5:05pm 09.17.23 Let me know if you need some help getting that site back up.
Sewing Cushions and Bimini Skipper J at 4:59pm 09.17.23 Thank you all for this information. How nice it must be to make things with a sewing machine. I look
33 Cherubini rudder post bent? Tally Ho at 4:29pm 09.17.23 Did you drag the bottom, or hit something? Seems that an event that could bend the rudder stock wo
Macerator "stalling out" smokey73 at 4:12pm 09.17.23 My thru-hull is a bronze seacock.
Universal M25: strange water temp alarm behavior Ralph Johnstone at 4:09pm 09.17.23 This caused the high temperature by-metal strip to vibrate excessively and making contact internall
Add heat-sink cooling fins to alternator? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 4:00pm 09.17.23 It would make the fan louder inside but probably not enough to be heard over the diesel even though
replacement of glue-in fixed ports Hayden Watson at 3:14pm 09.17.23 @Hayden Watson , this picture may clarify my question a little better than the previous example. S

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