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1x19 cable for standing rigging?   (2)
HeelBoy at 1:44pm 06.27.23
It has to do with the number of strands and their size... I get the logic behind the advice (I'm e
Its funny Friday!
kappykaplan at 1:37pm 06.27.23
Its funny Friday!   (1)
Kermit at 1:32pm 06.27.23
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
Terry Cox at 1:20pm 06.27.23
Hi Michael. Kinda waiting on John so that we can sail together. Maybe next year for the BBQ? My sail
Hi guys, I have been trying to get the bolts out of my Hunter 27 anchor chain holder - I've tried heat, oil, a hammer and they won't budge.
Terry Cox at 1:02pm 06.27.23
Thanks Terry. Needs a lot of torque. You're welcome, Peter. Good luck and let us know how it goes.
Beneteau Cockpit Speakers Original Replacement
BigEasy at 12:08pm 06.27.23
I stand corrected, others have stated that the original speakers were Poly Planer, 5.25" diameter.
Request Help Deciphering Trail-Rite Capacity Decal
Jacktar at 11:38am 06.27.23
Yep lots of states do not use VIN on trailers just bill of sale, and weight check.
Tiller, Rudder, etc.
drgbanks at 11:24am 06.27.23
Thanks capta, very helpful. There's no way I could know what was on it before as I bought it like t
Request Help Deciphering Trail-Rite Capacity Decal
Tedd at 11:23am 06.27.23
My guess would be that the 5806 is a serial number. The trailer probably pre-dates when VINs were re
Tiller, Rudder, etc.
capta at 11:18am 06.27.23
Perhaps it is the pics, but I don't see anything wrong with the metal pieces. If it is just looks yo
Recommendations for a new head
plenny7 at 11:12am 06.27.23
Raritan SaniFlex RaritanSaniFlex hose is the top rated hose because it has a 10 yr warranty against
Beneteau Cockpit Speakers Original Replacement
BigEasy at 11:10am 06.27.23
Our original cockpit stereo speakers that came installed I think by Beneteau or perhaps the Dealer
1x19 cable for standing rigging?
capta at 11:09am 06.27.23
It has to do with the number of strands and their size. Obviously 7X7 strand will be lots more flexi
ampacity of disconnects
Rick Webb at 10:54am 06.27.23
You could make the pigtail longer and the final connection somewhere for convenient. An additional
Keel position from winch view
HeelBoy at 10:36am 06.27.23
I share the concerns and it drove me to completely redo that area of the boat with anew companionway
ampacity of disconnects
Richard19068 at 10:35am 06.27.23
Thanks everybody for the responses. I appreciate the time and the insight. The pump is rated at 16
1971 Hull #473 Restoration & Refurbishment   (10)
Chase Hartzell at 10:00am 06.27.23
217316 Judgement day. First day raising sails since I took ownership. 217317 Teaching the young ho
34Mk2 back stay adjustment
Stu Jackson at 9:49am 06.27.23
Your question is somewhat boat-specific, so ask here: https://c34.org/bbs/index.php/board,11.0.html
1971 Hull #473 Restoration & Refurbishment   (8)
Chase Hartzell at 9:48am 06.27.23
217303 Rub rail vinyl is STIFF and not interested in being told what to do. I knew this going into
1971 Hull #473 Restoration & Refurbishment   (10)
Chase Hartzell at 9:33am 06.27.23
Whelp, I'm probably due for another update, and this feels like a big one for me. After two years o

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