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OC50'07 wriring diagramm JR1 at 8:28am 11.14.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1463 Hi to All we bought the boat used and I'm loking for a wiring diagramm to understand, how the elect
Salty Dog Rally Rudder Problems MsEmee at 6:24am 11.14.13 Big Boats 0/1764 For those that have not heard, the Salt Dog Rally had a bad go of it during their annual migration t
Vicarious Cruising Roger Long at 3:10am 11.14.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 1/4450 For you cubical dwellers who are addicted to watching my SPOT, I suggest keeping an eye on Jimm at:
Ideas for Stern Rail seats on Center Cockpit S2 BistroMath at 8:45pm 11.13.13 Ask All Sailors 5/4576 Just got ourselves a 1983 S2 9.2C this summer and love it so far! Now it's time to dig into the c
Shroud Tension twodzusfittings at 5:52pm 11.13.13 Smaller Boats 11/2266 The other day I noticed that when heeling the shrouds on the side that the mast was heeling to, were
Cal 21 Keel problem JonBrush at 3:03pm 11.13.13 Cal 4/3698 Good evening. I am a new member, so by way of introduction I have a Cal 21 which is kept on She
Location of propane locker Found at Sea at 2:24pm 11.13.13 Big Boats 4/2345 I have a 1084 H34 and am exploring a safe and functional location to mount a propane locker. Due to
Sailboats in Cape Coral FL Head Sail at 2:21pm 11.13.13 Ask All Sailors 27/8603 Greetings all! I am getting close to retirement and thinking of relocating (at least for the winter)
Asymmetrical Spinnaker trade??? (1) Michael Meyer at 2:18pm 11.13.13 Catalina 310 6/1741 Any light wind 310 sailors out there that have a 90-110% jib in storage...? I have an all white n
Accessory swirch Jethro411 at 2:04pm 11.13.13 Catalina 30 6/1489 Title should read Switch. Sorry I have had limited time on my 87 MKii Catalina 30. I noticed when I
Smoking electric fuel pump Brad1968 at 1:30pm 11.13.13 Catalina 30 6/1793 We managed to leave the ignition in the on position with the engine shut down while we were out sail
Sanding and Filling questions (2) DAVA390 at 1:24pm 11.13.13 Ask All Sailors 17/7000 First project this winter is refinishing/repainting the tiller/rudder. (To be followed closely by in
Running Rigging Mr Mac at 10:37am 11.13.13 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1604 I'm not going to beat around the bush here, I know squat about rope! I plan to replace the running
BVI Bound dscribner at 9:29am 11.13.13 Ask All Sailors 21/4698 My wife and I are heading to BVI in the spring. Any of you folks that have been there, please jump i
Cold weather sailing (1) inarathree at 9:27am 11.13.13 Smaller Boats 6/1465 We had a cold front move through here this weekend, so I had to bundle up and put socks on.
Cabin Heater Hugh Straub at 8:31am 11.13.13 Smaller Boats 7/1604 For those of us in Southern climes and not sitting out the winter, a friend forwarded this video lin
Private information Crazy Dave Condon at 7:31am 11.13.13 Smaller Boats 0/674 For the record when anyone sends me any information regarding phone numbers, location and so on in a
Windless 135amp Breaker Neal Edward Albrektsen at 7:26am 11.13.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/809 I am looking for a 135amp breaker fuse which is used for our Windless. for those hunter owners who m
Leaks Mr Mac at 7:02am 11.13.13 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1571 During our time on the hard one of my to-do list items on the H25 is to reseal the toe rail to abate
Need help with pottie kito at 6:47am 11.13.13 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1237 My 79 H30 project boat needs a new head. I believe it still has the original toilet which looks to m

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Wood stain or varnish zinahewitt at 10:16pm 06.12.23 Teak turns grey when left exposed to UV and marine weather. If you seek that golden yellow and want
Wood stain or varnish jssailem at 9:39pm 06.12.23 Teak turns grey when left exposed to UV and marine weather. If you seek that golden yellow and want
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25 jssailem at 9:26pm 06.12.23 High Dave... It is a challenge. You need to start somewhere with a fuel issue. Your engine is suppos
Mast step WI Rigger at 8:35pm 06.12.23 I will tomorrow. Also, Since the forestay is at 9% and the setting is between 10-12%. I am going to
Home Built Stack Pack Hollyberry at 7:49pm 06.12.23 .... What I REALLY like is that upon return, I can drop the sail in the pack, give it a few tucks
Making curtains zinahewitt at 7:46pm 06.12.23 Our 340 has curtains as well. They do provide privacy and a sense of warmth up on the cooler days.
Making curtains zinahewitt at 7:44pm 06.12.23 My boat had some Recmar curtain tracks in place when I got it. I purchased what I needed from Def
Home Built Stack Pack Ward H at 7:43pm 06.12.23 Nice!
Making curtains zinahewitt at 7:40pm 06.12.23 Or he may have thrown out the curtains because the make the inside of the boat feel smaller. I thin
Kanzaki KM3P4 problem Hunter 380 Gary Ryan at 7:26pm 06.12.23 Well, looks like the guy before me used ATF. The label on our gearbox says SAE20/30. I removed the
Mast step Crazy Dave Condon at 6:49pm 06.12.23 The next question, is there room in the forestay turnbuckle within the roller furling drum to pull t
Topping Lift David in Sandusky at 5:47pm 06.12.23 As high under the backstay as possible and over the main halyard. You want to minimize interference
Minor project: new teak companionway step mermike at 5:46pm 06.12.23 Nice job! I stopped referring to projects as minor because they never turned out that way. Now I ap
YSM12R Mixing Elbow neck DerekV at 5:45pm 06.12.23 Right, managed after a lot of hassle to get the riser off, and I'm now starting to wonder if someone
2007 Hunter 2007 Rudder and Tiller alignment (2) bdincer at 5:39pm 06.12.23 Most likely attaching like the Emergency Tiller. If you can lift your Tiller up, to store it, then
Should I switch to hank on? Project_Mayhem at 5:35pm 06.12.23 While I don't own a C22 (sailed on one for a summer), I have owned boats with and without a furler.
What is this piece and how do I replace it? AllAboardTahoe at 4:44pm 06.12.23 Wow, thank you so much for the speedy and thorough responses! I have some 1/2" HDPE board and a hol
Pumping out Hunter 380 Waste Tank - Macerator pump failed. Davidasailor26 at 4:40pm 06.12.23 why would they even attach the hose to the top of the tank. Attaching to the top of the tank with
Home Built Stack Pack Tally Ho at 4:37pm 06.12.23 We mostly day sail on Barnegat Bay, New Jersey and in recent years have lost too much sailing time
What colour Drinky Crow at 4:22pm 06.12.23 ah I could'nt wait I just ordered green 'cause GREEN means GO and is opposite of buddy's advice :p

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