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Hello all, I have a 2010 43. I would like to find a schematic of the grey water drain pipe system.
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I found a 1983 Hunter 20 which is for sale locally. I recently returned to sailing after a break of
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After reading a number of threads about different batteries, I'm considering changing my single 12v
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Im in the process of replacing my water clogged cockpit sole core. Im wondering what would be the be
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My wife and I are looking to buy a C'C 30 MKII and wondered if anybody out there has one available o
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I have a original Marine Air 12000 BTU reverse cycle unit for the aft cabin of my boat that is leaki
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Anyone here keep his/her boat in Upstate New York on Lake Ontario? I would like to hear about the pr
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Built Up Scale/Calcium Deposits If I had a dime for every customer who proudly told me the
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I have a 2000 Beneteau 331. The lower plexiglass weatherboard sticks when installing and removing. A
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I need some help from a fellow 42 Passage owner please. The bolts that hold the stern rail on are m
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Looking for advice on booking a bareboat in BVI. I sail a 25 in land lakes and an planning a trip fo
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Folks, My yard is repowering our 1985 Catalina 30 with a new M25XPB and they must use the factory p
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Hello all. I recently purchased a 1985 Hunter 31 and have a few issues I could use some assistance
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I just got one of those fancy-schmanzy Blue Sea gauges that measures battery state, bilge operations
Spindrift NH at 3:04am 09.12.13
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I will be hauling out for the winter this weekend and would like to change the oil on my M25XP, can
syoun10 at 7:34pm 09.11.13
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Please excuse that this post is not entirely about my sailboat! My house is on a steep hill, and
syoun10 at 7:14pm 09.11.13
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Got a boat with a solar panel atop the bimini. But seagulls are a REAL problem and always seem to c
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Does anyone know if the fiberglass under the mast step is solid or cored? I have a mast plate and
tmeissner at 6:22pm 09.11.13
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I recently purchased a 1986 ODay 272. The mast is currently up. I want to take the mast down and tra

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Second anchor question
flightlead404 at 7:10am 03.31.23
Himmm Some typo above, or I'm losing it " siminer" I'm assuming snubber of course in, but in any
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dlochner at 7:08am 03.31.23
Not so fast! I got a good look at the bottom side of this boat today and I'm crushed right now just
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Project_Mayhem at 6:56am 03.31.23
On the surface the boat appears to be in average condition for its age. You really need to dive into
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rgranger at 6:37am 03.31.23
This is way more work than I was anticipating. I hate to :deadhorse:but see my post (above) on ho
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rgranger at 6:32am 03.31.23
Great info, many thanks. I'm still waiting for my gooseneck in the mail before i move foward with c
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PaulK at 6:28am 03.31.23
Not sure what your pictures are trying to show. Are you trying to remove/reduce the gap between the
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Project_Mayhem at 6:22am 03.31.23
Using this velcroed cotter pin avoids the problem:Johnson Velcro Wrap Cotter Pins If you find them
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JamesG161 at 6:14am 03.31.23
This link might help Troubleshooting Compressors - Cruisers & Sailing Forums But what is your issue
Is rigging tape evil?
PaulK at 6:11am 03.31.23
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Project_Mayhem at 6:02am 03.31.23
I found a cotter ring that was ready to fall out during my annual mast inspection. Knowing how riggi
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Justin_NSA at 5:32am 03.31.23
I did more sanding yesterday. So far just to the last layer. It was windy, so it kept whatever wasn
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fero at 4:49am 03.31.23
Thanks Rick for checking, find it pretty surprising that they would not include something on quite a
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SailingLoto at 4:19am 03.31.23
As a previous southcoast owner, I had a 22. Build quality was lackluster. Check decks and cockpit
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SailingLoto at 4:08am 03.31.23
It looks so good I thought you had it done in a spraybooth! Nope! Middle of my shop about a year
Is rigging tape evil?
dLj at 3:56am 03.31.23
Does rigging tape encourage crevice corrosion by potentially trapping moisture? I just replaced my
HELP FIX (REPAIR) RUDER-BENETEAU 361 CLIPPER   (2)
EXADAS MUSIC at 3:49am 03.31.23
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Pedestal guard replacment
Davidasailor26 at 3:33am 03.31.23
At $355 it might be worth a try. At least it comes with the software needed to configure it and no
Yanmar 3YM30 mystery: I can turn the engine over by hand
danielhwolf at 12:20am 03.31.23
Thanks very much, guys. This gives me some confidence about the place to start. If there's no valve
Yanmar 3YM30 mystery: I can turn the engine over by hand
jssailem at 9:48pm 03.30.23
On my Perkins, with the valve cover off, the crankshaft can be turned with a large wrench and big ba

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