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Dark_Horse at 10:12am 01.24.14
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I have a Beneteau Idylle 51 with a 75 hp motor that needs a new CV joint. Any one know where I can
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I had the displeasure of speaking with someone at Rigrite this morning and I'm not to thrilled about
carlager at 11:56pm 01.23.14
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We have a fresh water leak in our Oceanis 36cc with the water beeing gathered in the bilge. I suspec
plodder at 11:31pm 01.23.14
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Stave (Cutlass) bearing problem 309 Lost a bearing around propeller shaft - need help and advice.
Willemvan at 9:57pm 01.23.14
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I am looking at buying a 2006 Hunter H25. I am concerned about the very shallow keel and would like
wufibugs at 8:53pm 01.23.14
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OK, I've worked up the courage to ask. In Maine Sail's schematic using 2 boat switches, http://www.
smokey73 at 8:04pm 01.23.14
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Does anyone have any experience with Farymann Diesel Generators, particularly the 4.3 KW Farymann?
Jtacqua at 7:10pm 01.23.14
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Hello all, Just purchased a 2005 model year 310. The boat did not come with a Bimini or a dodger.
JoVar6 at 5:15pm 01.23.14
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Hello, I am new to this site seeking help. Does anyone know the eact number of keel bolts on the Che
Puesta del sol at 5:09pm 01.23.14
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I am replacing the reefing lines and sheaves on a passage 42. I have the ends off and I am looking a
Sanford H. at 11:25am 01.23.14
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Hi all, heres another question: On my '87 Cat 30 MkII, the engine kill is located below the port c
scald1100 at 9:22am 01.23.14
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I've been told it's not possible to use a head sail larger than the 110 because the B'R rig shroud g
mrudman850 at 8:07am 01.23.14
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Replacing my 1970's multi-colored sails on our Bayliner Buccaneer 180. Finally got a mooring in Ply
Maine Sail at 7:57am 01.23.14
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Worked on a couple more articles during the recent cold snaps.. I will try to get these posted over
Ron20324 at 7:20am 01.23.14
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I saw a home DIY show about installing a kitchen faucet- the kind you just touch to turn off/on. The
Chris Patterson at 4:36am 01.23.14
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Before I even broach this subject, I have zero interest in using this as a primary navigation tool;
Hoomalie at 12:48am 01.23.14
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I am about to replace the original 105% jib and got to wondering about the pros and cons of other si
hawk232 at 8:32pm 01.22.14
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I am trying to decide if I should keep sailing my boat as is in attempts to decide if I like sailing
warren5421 at 5:59pm 01.22.14
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I just bought a J-37 at a steel. It has no electronics at all. It was laid up about 2 years ago in
kito at 1:55pm 01.22.14
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I really would like to install synthetic teak and holly on my cabin sole in my H30. Does anyone know

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OGO Desiccant Install and Experience
Tally Ho at 2:03pm 06.25.23
My old Raritan toilet, and 30-year old plastic holding tank work great. I have rebuilt the pump 1
Raw water system issues.
jviss at 1:53pm 06.25.23
waye What's "waye?"
Lazy Jack Separators
Tally Ho at 1:43pm 06.25.23
When I raise my mainsail, I typically loosen the main sheet or the traveller lines so I can move the
5 Days in Canada
Terry Cox at 1:11pm 06.25.23
Nice Hardware store and a well stocked grocery store. Plan on anchoring a ways out due to so many
Leroy Somer windlas repair
WanderIVth at 1:09pm 06.25.23
I was able to pull the shaft just recently... I'd previously made it as far as that but couldn't
First time sailboat owner
Terry Cox at 1:03pm 06.25.23
Also, I need to replace a breaker. I will post pictures from my phone in a couple of minutes. Pane
What battery size and type?
JBP-PA at 12:38pm 06.25.23
A jackery or similar portable power pack is an interesting idea. They are fairly new and so are not
What battery size and type?
jviss at 12:26pm 06.25.23
Kinda depends on what ya want to do with the boat. Yes, use case is everything. At a dock and can
Racing Handicap
shemandr at 12:17pm 06.25.23
Portsmouth handicap system is an empirically based system. There is not a hard number for a particu
Lazy Jack Separators   (2)
Hayden Watson at 11:47am 06.25.23
Impressive. How do you create a bigger gap between the two sides to allow for more room for the mai
What battery size and type?
kloudie1 at 11:46am 06.25.23
Kinda depends on what ya want to do with the boat. If you are planning for a tiller pilot and fixed
Raw water system issues.
JamesG161 at 11:12am 06.25.23
My motor says 302697 universal diesel Please download the manual I linked in my post#8 :biggrin:
Raw water system issues.
ToddH at 10:39am 06.25.23
My motor says 302697 universal diesel. I got the boat for free on Craigslist and it didn't come with
Hunter 310 listed on this site.
jssailem at 10:35am 06.25.23
Greg I just did a quick calc.. You have about $11/foot cost. Out here on the coast we are seeing $13
Raw water system issues.
LloydB at 10:18am 06.25.23
Sorry my bad should have said item number on the list that James gave us. There was no part number l
Lazy Jack Separators
jssailem at 10:13am 06.25.23
Lowering the Lazyjack a bit drops them towards the mast. This lets the battens slide by unobstructed
Diesel on Hunter won't start
kloudie1 at 10:02am 06.25.23
Maybe it only interrupts the power to the start solenoid so a jumper from hot to solenoid would cran
Lazy Jack Separators
arcadiahunter28 at 9:57am 06.25.23
Here is the drawing I made for C30 group which is similar to the EZJons drawing I did for @jssailem

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