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I am looking to have a SS frame for solar panels built for my Hunter 466 and I want to frame to also
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I purchased a sailboat with a new hank on mylar headsail. What are the thoughts on converting it to
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Hi, all! Has anyone out there repaired their wheel brake? Mine doesn't work at all. I turn it and no
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On my 2004 Hunter 466 I noticed that the AC Ammeter on the panel does not include the amps being use
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Hi, Wegu here, On my 40.5 i have a maxwell 8mm anchorwinch. I need a new anchor chain....anybody kno
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Behave a 30+ year old Yanmar raw water cooled 2 GM that appears to be running a lite got. I want to
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The original (2000 model year) Norcold/Dometic DE-441 in my Sabre Express 36 needed replacing. The
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Hello, I have a 1968 Cal28-1 which failed a jib winch at the end of last season. Does anybody happen
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We have the Fisher Panda 12kw generator . The Fisher Panda manual states specifically that the fuel

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Re-packed Stuffing Box, Unexpected Behavior   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 6:03pm 03.22.23
Not that unusual if you know what you're after. You must have a shaft with a mirror polish under th
Oven Repair   (10)
zinahewitt at 5:54pm 03.22.23
Hi All, To sum up the post. ENO 1975 ovens were bought by Force 10. You can use the site SVB marine
Oven Repair
zinahewitt at 5:48pm 03.22.23
Please find the parts page at the site below. From the technical drawing and my own two burner ENO:
Oven Repair   (1)
zinahewitt at 5:45pm 03.22.23
You can probably do all the work with the oven in place. They are a PITA to take out. Ended up pr
Leaving Safe cove marina
ggrizzard at 5:03pm 03.22.23
OK guys, thanks. I missed the 'box' entirely! :biggrin:
Anchor Locker solutions   (1)
Dan C&C 44 at 4:49pm 03.22.23
The issue
Re-packed Stuffing Box, Unexpected Behavior
Tally Ho at 4:31pm 03.22.23
Should be good stuff. I would run it a bit, keep an eye on the temps (they seem cool) and see if i
Re-packed Stuffing Box, Unexpected Behavior
dkinzer at 4:22pm 03.22.23
I used the PTFE-impregnated flax packing. I'm pretty sure that's what was in there before since ther
Bed-IT Tape is back. For real. Right now.
Phil Herring at 4:20pm 03.22.23
I just ordered 4 rolls from SBO. I noticed that some other online places are selling it ? Are they
Oven for 1985 H34
Tally Ho at 4:16pm 03.22.23
Thank you I'll check them out the next time I'm down that way. Happy sailing Check marine salvage
Solo mast stepping/unstepping
Project_Mayhem at 4:12pm 03.22.23
I made a gin pole out of a 2x4, tie down D rings and a ratchet strap. It was quite easy and can be b
Time for a new outboard
Rick Webb at 4:04pm 03.22.23
I am fairly certain the 6 is a single cylinder engine the 8 two. The one cylinder engine is never g
Passport Renewal
Leeward Rail at 3:59pm 03.22.23
Skipper's, well, tick tock, tick tock You aren't getting your as fast because they need to survey
Leaving Safe cove marina
kappykaplan at 3:57pm 03.22.23
You can zoom in on the chart that's in the middle of the screen - it's 11426. Did some more explori
Leaving Safe cove marina   (1)
kappykaplan at 3:53pm 03.22.23
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Steel Keel Pitting- fill or paint over? (time sensitive question)
dmax at 3:51pm 03.22.23
Those look like blisters, water between the gel coat and the fiberglass layup. Reasonably easy to fi

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