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AC & Frig Errant1 at 7:52pm 06.14.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1242 Hello to all, New to the site, have a 1993 First 310 and am considering up grading to an A/C unit a
name on my sailboat (3) trainmanjess at 7:28pm 06.14.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1205 hello all I finally got enough work finished on the hull and transom to get the name put on my boa
Goiot wheel pedestal maintenance BigEasy at 7:00pm 06.14.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1766 Has anyone performed routine / preventive maintenance on a Goiot swiveling steering pedestal mainten
catalina vs jaguar mangolatitudes at 6:34pm 06.14.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1147 I own a 1981 jaguar 27, which is by all accounts a catalina down to the manuals and marketing materi
Water in storage compartment lbyonkers at 5:24pm 06.14.13 Smaller Boats 6/1988 I have about 2 inches of water in the front two storage compartments on the starboard side.. No wat
painting deck non-skid on Passage 420? tadd5181 at 5:22pm 06.14.13 Big Boats 1/753 I recently had my Passage 420 polished and it was suggested that the non-skid portion of the deck (w
cutless how to e swartz at 4:21pm 06.14.13 Big Boats 1/773 can someone direct me to a you tube video of cutless bearing removal for a 88 hunter 37.5 or any oth
Need a new OB for my dink rfrye1 at 3:50pm 06.14.13 Ask All Sailors 27/3813 After 20 yrs my Nissan 5hp 2 stroke has given me its last answer. I spent 3 hrs on it this morning w
still waiting to launch kpgraci at 1:47pm 06.14.13 Ask An Oday Owner 12/1335 Well, I've come to grips with the fact that working on my boat while its in my front yard is just as
Cockpit stains eclark at 1:26pm 06.14.13 Day Sailers 5/1669 I have a Hunter 146. A tear in my cover caused leaves to enter and stain my cockpit. I have tried li
Is she worth saving (4) Jared_801 at 11:31am 06.14.13 Catalina 22 4/1006 Here we have a battered old Catalina 22. Currently owned by our sailing club. We are trying to decid
Advice from 272 Owners neosoul at 10:41am 06.14.13 Bigger Boats 10/3377 I Need Advice from 272 Owners Hello, I was hoping to get some advice. I recently sold my 83 Day
40 Legend (1) smackdaddy at 7:57am 06.14.13 Big Boats 9/1703 After 4 years of looking and evaluating, we just scored a well-kept, nicely-equipped 1989 40L. htt
New boot stripe? Captn Scotty at 7:56am 06.14.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1361 I am painting a new boot stripe on my Islander 32, any restrictions on how big it should be? I was t
Failed Garmin chart plotter gregorybross at 7:47am 06.14.13 Catalina 30 26/3250 I have a Garmin 2006 chart plotter that suddenly quit working . I contacted Garmin for help and all
H376/380 V-Berth shelves rfrye1 at 6:08am 06.14.13 Big Boats 3/1183 Has anyone added upper shelves/stowage to their V-berth? A lot of wasted space up there. A 6-8" shel
Norcold Icebox tray? (1) Euphoria2011 at 5:55am 06.14.13 Bigger Boats 1/798 It is hard to keep food and drinks situated in any kind of order within these deep iceboxes and I no
Trailer or shipping options for fin keel sailboat JALaman at 5:22am 06.14.13 Trailer Sailors 4/8001 All -- I am new to this forum and searched for trailer info, but am unable to find anything. I am p
installing a bracket for a small engine on an oday 17 buzzy at 5:21am 06.14.13 Day Sailers 1/3128 Please help us with suggestions as to how to install a bracket for a propane fueled 2.5 H trolling m
Stern Rail Wt Capability vmaks at 4:57am 06.14.13 Ask All Sailors 15/5211 Rec'd a 65 lb outboard with my dinghy. Blogs in the past indicated that it is imperative to NOT tra

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LPG Change Over Terry Cox at 10:27am 01.23.23 I have a 91 Hunter 42 Passage that I'd like to swap out the original stove/oven to propane. Has any
Need ideas to renovate galley in Pearson 30 fred1diver at 10:14am 01.23.23
Winter Cruise 2023 Terry Cox at 10:11am 01.23.23 Got to ask, how do you charge your starter battery Hi Ralph with the inquiring mind. Our boat has
purchase a Hunter 146 with small cracks Hello Below at 10:04am 01.23.23 That would be @Crazy Dave Condon :plus::beer: Yup that would be him.
purchase a Hunter 146 with small cracks rgranger at 10:03am 01.23.23 There is one forum member that was a Hunter dealer for many years, who may just be of great assistan
Winter Cruise 2023 Ralph Johnstone at 9:53am 01.23.23 Used the house bank batteries; two 8Ds. I see. Don't have your 1 - 2 - BOTH battery selector ins
Need ideas to renovate galley in Pearson 30 Tally Ho at 9:53am 01.23.23
Anchor light - battery operated and rechargeable LloydB at 9:45am 01.23.23 Replace the LED unless you NEVER plan on powered navigation at night while remembering that those ne
Water heater, electrical enigma Tally Ho at 9:45am 01.23.23 Easy check for a total/partial short- AFTER disconnecting the water heater power connections, measu
Winter Cruise 2023 Terry Cox at 9:34am 01.23.23 Who did you use as the "jumper" to fire up yourself, the "jumpee" if you were still on the hook ? E
Slip n slide! Project_Mayhem at 9:27am 01.23.23
Beneteau 361 cockpit shower faucet replacement shemandr at 9:19am 01.23.23 Is there a cover for the shower enclosure? I think the ones I have installed had a cover or at leas
Water heater, electrical enigma Rich Stidger at 9:18am 01.23.23 Easy check for a total/partial short- AFTER disconnecting the water heater power connections, measur
purchase a Hunter 146 with small cracks Hello Below at 9:16am 01.23.23 Your hull is constructed from what is called ACP or a plastic. Therefore traditional gel coat repair
Winter Cruise 2023 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:58am 01.23.23 but had to use my jumper cables to start the engine as the starter battery was dead. Who did you
Slip n slide! Davidasailor26 at 8:47am 01.23.23
Chart plotter choice overwhelm Rjm st.petersburg at 8:45am 01.23.23 https://getorca.com/orca-display New on the market for the USA. Just another wireless option to add
Mast cleat rgranger at 8:39am 01.23.23 When you say "identical" do you mean you want one with the same hole spacing or do you mean you want
purchase a Hunter 146 with small cracks rgranger at 8:35am 01.23.23 If the crack is only in the gel coat, that is not un-normal. You would have to inspect more closel
Slip n slide! Allan12210 at 8:23am 01.23.23 I've been using Woody Wax for years. Easy to apply with a broom. Looks great. Cleans great. And not

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