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bimini flapping backward caprice at 10:37am 05.13.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1664 How do I keep the bimini from folding backward in high winds? Its a standard cover and frame for a B
Stainless steel life line posts bent oceansail0 at 10:37am 05.13.13 Ask All Sailors 10/1504 A couple of the stainless steel life line posts have bent near the base. Can these be bent back into
Microwave factory installation JOKE! Unbelievable! isail46 at 10:26am 05.13.13 Big Boats 4/1335 We own a 2006 46' Hunter and had to replace the Tappan microwave. Once we removed the wood trim pie
model number dtbender at 9:50am 05.13.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/963 Would anyone have an idea as to the model number of the Adler Barbour refrigeration system that was
Rudder Ring 0n O'Day 28 rveilleux at 9:12am 05.13.13 Bigger Boats 1/935 Hello, I own an O'Day 28 sailboat and I have to replace the Rudder Ring, is anyone know where to fin
History/question Sailor 3269 at 8:38am 05.13.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 24/1940 I have already posted this question with all my history I just butted in with my my question on top
Cleaning hull Mike Kane at 8:12am 05.13.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1101 I am looking for a solution to clean the waxy deposit on the hull from my winter canvas cover. The c
o'day 192 - info on mast step pin. bluesailer at 8:09am 05.13.13 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1434 I am missing the pin (mast step pin) for my 192, (Z spar mast). Any info on size, diameter, or where
OMC Zephyr SailDrive problem Daboosailing at 7:47am 05.13.13 Engines and Propulsion 4/6556 (The author of this thread moved this thread to this location, feeling it is a better place for it t
impromptu rendezvous 1Goldie at 7:38am 05.13.13 HAPS (Hunter Assoc. of Puget Sound) 2/1705 Sent out a quick email for Cinco weekend and ended up with 7 boats rafting behind Blakely. Lots of f
Replacing the rudder post cap on a Catalina 36 thagan1 at 7:22am 05.13.13 Big Boats 1/1739 Has anyone replaced the rudder post cap (where the emergency tiller is placed) on a Catalina 36? My
H27 Delrin emergency tiller spacer puddlejockey at 7:14am 05.13.13 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1303 Hi all, There have been a few threads about the Delrin "spacer" (the big giant washer) on the til
messed up gel coat repair Piotr at 6:48am 05.13.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/4642 Being European, I still did not master the whole "ounces and tbs" conversion thing (30 years later..
I think I solved the propane vs alcohol stove debate RECESS at 5:59am 05.13.13 Ask All Sailors 10/10867 Over the weekend we bought an Origo 4000 alcohol stove. Our Pearson 323 is outfitted with a propane
86' Hunter 23 lower side stay turnbuckle size? Paladin27 at 5:59am 05.13.13 Smaller Boats 11/1956 Somehow, while stepping the mast, I managed to really bend the T bolt on the port side lower stay tu
wood slides(teak) martnj32567substitute at 5:25am 05.13.13 Ask An Oday Owner 2/840 can u purchase slides for the cabin in plastic instead of wood
Bought salon table for Luger. (1) caguy at 10:48pm 05.12.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1498 I picked up a nice table last week for the Luger. It should fit perfectly and can be used as a drop
Rudder Ring rveilleux at 9:48pm 05.12.13 Bigger Boats 0/702 Hello, I own an O'Day 28 sailboat and I have a loose in the rudder, I think it's the rudder ring tha
Using the Lewmar V700 ......................... (3) Ralph Johnstone at 9:38pm 05.12.13 Ask All Sailors 2/4338 I said I'd never do it but I'm looking at installing a windlass. Too many miles of running and I've
352 mast gregrosine at 7:04pm 05.12.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/941 Our 1999 352 has an in mast furler. Anyone know how tall is this mast?

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2006 Beneteau 423 - Volvo engine / prop shaft vibration Alfa at 11:49pm 07.13.22 Richard, 1600 hours for 2006 Diesel engine indicate very low use and if engine vibration is caused
What's going on with Marlow Hunter? ComoxSweetCaroline at 10:37pm 07.13.22 Our closest Hunter dealer is now selling Catalina with no mention of Hunter on their web site. Sad t
Outhaul car on Selden Boom (1) Nachismo at 10:04pm 07.13.22 Sailboat Owners has ordered it. I have never accidentally gybed this boat, but I bought it out of t
What Changes are happening in Your neighborhood? Mikem at 9:50pm 07.13.22 This is why my broter and I bought 300 acres in Northern Maine Ski country so we can build where ev
Port hatch on Hunter23 help Billleathen at 8:26pm 07.13.22 Thanks. New question. Do you have any advice on mounting a raymarine tiller auto pilot on the H
Groco or Apolo thru hull Vaves? ramoore at 8:08pm 07.13.22 Velero, please make sure you understand the possible thread mismatch between thru-hulls and the scre
Funny Friday!!! (1) jssailem at 7:53pm 07.13.22 207294
Halyard choice opinions... Scott T-Bird at 6:54pm 07.13.22 I bought 4 different models of lines this year in multiple sizes, I am very impressed with the 8 mm
Air conditioning issue Crusty Ol Salt at 6:48pm 07.13.22 Mateo, that's not a bad price for coming out to your boat. Unfortunately, what ever is leaking is p
Need to figure out what model Universal diesel Captain Marcus at 6:43pm 07.13.22 If it's a Kubota block like mine the oil dipstick will have # printed on it. Mine says Z500 (Kubota
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? SBO Police Bot at 6:39pm 07.13.22
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? (1) Scott T-Bird at 6:23pm 07.13.22 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fupload.wikimedia.org%2Fwikipedia%2F
Maximizing VMG on downwind leg of race Knuttle at 6:15pm 07.13.22 There is another factor that must be consider when you are deciding between a broad reach and downwi
Failed Bottom Paint - Puget Sound - Options jssailem at 6:00pm 07.13.22 Could this be another case of "Don't ask... Don't tell" ?
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? jssailem at 5:48pm 07.13.22 On average, electric vehicles generate a negative environmental benefit of about -0.5 cents per mile
Failed Bottom Paint - Puget Sound - Options fstbttms at 5:42pm 07.13.22 With the paint or cleaning? Cleaning ablative paints is illegal in your state.
Failed Bottom Paint - Puget Sound - Options Mark Maulden at 5:40pm 07.13.22 You are in violation of the law :p With the paint or cleaning?
Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware Brian D at 5:40pm 07.13.22 I would wander back to Walmart and see if any of the other ones on the shelf have the little plasti
Decoding Beneteau Hull number (HIN) Hollyberry at 5:33pm 07.13.22 Looking for same info... HIN starts with BEY but it's a '91 so I don't think the FR prefix was in pl
What Changes are happening in Your neighborhood? jviss at 4:51pm 07.13.22 Speaking of neighborhoods...I'm currently evacuating the house I've lived n for 25 years, in a wonde

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