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amystic at 11:43am 01.24.14
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I hope someone can help me. I have a 1995 336 hunter. One of the windows is leaking. It is one of th
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I am pulling my mast this coming week to install radar on my 1998 376. I am wondering if there is a
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I have a 1985 Mercury extended shaft 7.5 hp motor on my 22. The motor runs great but I was thinking
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
Swan at 10:04am 01.24.14
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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

Recent Replies

ampacity of disconnects
Richard19068 at 11:58am 06.26.23
Also use heat sealing connectors. I plan on using one continuous piece of shrink tubing to cover b
Replacing spreader end. Locktite?
Tsatzsue at 11:54am 06.26.23
Venture 25 1975 Recently broke a spreader end cap and ordered new ones that are metal. They are two
Pendant Too Long
Rich Stidger at 11:40am 06.26.23
You may not be able. Used line is much harder to splice. Often impossible. You could tie a new loop
ampacity of disconnects
dlochner at 11:34am 06.26.23
Also use heat sealing connectors.
ampacity of disconnects
Richard19068 at 11:32am 06.26.23
"far in the future..." That's certainly the hope!
Sorry been missing for this group
Davidasailor26 at 11:30am 06.26.23
Chicago winters tend to shut down the part of my brain that log's onto this group. Just logged in f
ampacity of disconnects
dlochner at 11:29am 06.26.23
If the disconnects are properly sized for the wire, they will carry the current. They are not design
Spinnaker sailing
Davidasailor26 at 11:28am 06.26.23
Trailer Capacity Estimates?   (1)
rgranger at 11:04am 06.26.23
But I think that might be pushing my wife's patience :)
ampacity of disconnects
Johnb at 11:01am 06.26.23
A Rolls Royce solution - what I used for my fridge. https://www.customcableusa.com/products/anderso
Trailer Capacity Estimates?
SantaCruzin at 10:50am 06.26.23
Now you just need to figure out an easy way to switch the boats while using the same trailer My t
ampacity of disconnects
Rich Stidger at 10:47am 06.26.23
If clean, dry, and tight you should be good.
Trailer Capacity Estimates?
Timm R Oday25 at 10:24am 06.26.23
Well you can really never have too many boats right ?Now you just need to figure out an easy way to
Alden 44 - 1984 Windlass Model Number
Tim Alden44 at 10:02am 06.26.23
Update for the thread. I was able to remove the windlass this weekend. I had to remove both the gear
What battery size and type?
Alan K at 9:28am 06.26.23
I agree with isaksp00. I had a Columbia 23 with no Shore Power equipment. I used a flexible solar
Spinnaker sailing   (1)
fred1diver at 9:22am 06.26.23
217276 Last evenings trial
OGO Desiccant Install and Experience
TomY at 9:22am 06.26.23
"4 days, 3 guys sailing in the South Puget Sound. Heavy rain and high humidity. Didn't go as well as
Lazy Jack Separators
Hayden Watson at 8:57am 06.26.23
Where do the Jack lines go when you roll up the pack like that? Do you loosen them and draw them
Trailer Capacity Estimates?
rgranger at 8:53am 06.26.23
Nice find! CONGRATS!:clap:
Trailer Capacity Estimates?   (1)
SantaCruzin at 8:49am 06.26.23
Not that any of you were on the edge of your seats on this one, but I figured I'd close the loop her

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