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rgranger at 8:12am 06.17.13
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Hello All Took my new-2-me Balboa 26 out for her first shakedown cruise Sunday. As expected, a lot
budcurtis at 8:00am 06.17.13
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I have a 2001 361 Beneteau and I'm sad to say I never tested the windlass in the last four years I h
delibob at 7:39am 06.17.13
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I Brought This Sailboat A Few Years Back The Line For The Mail Sail Does Not Come Back To The Cock
Bob4203 at 7:33am 06.17.13
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Now that I am convinced that replacing the leaking Sherwood with an Oberdorfer pump is the wiser cho
caprice at 7:31am 06.17.13
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Just lost 100' G4 chain and 35lbs delta anchor in a cold lake at 40' Unfortunately, we did not mark
Ron20324 at 6:11am 06.17.13
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I have some Fathers Day booty to spend, and was thinking of the Multi-Master tool. I wonder if the F
Dede7157 at 3:45am 06.17.13
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Hello all, I would like to buy (or make) sail bags for our O'Day 19 main and gib sails (for storage
Chiky689 at 3:10am 06.17.13
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If anyone has all the dimensions for the standing rigging fo an 1978 32' O'day please post them or s
Lost Parent at 8:42pm 06.16.13
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Noticed a blue flash last night stepping onto the boat so I decided it was time to upgrade Check yo
Tenedos at 8:37pm 06.16.13
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Hello all, What size and length of line should I use for the roller furling on my Catalina 320? The
Ed H at 7:24pm 06.16.13
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Now that it has started to warm up, does anyone have a battery-operated blender they can recommend?
Doug/Karen at 6:57pm 06.16.13
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As we all have learned, our boat's hull are huge sound boxes capable of amplifying and resonating so
Chiky689 at 6:33pm 06.16.13
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Please I just bought an 1978 32' Oday in need of total restoration, looking for the owners manual o
smokey73 at 6:02pm 06.16.13
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1994 Hunter 40.5. (Sorry I don't have any pictures of the damage) I have some hull damage (small
M and M at 5:59pm 06.16.13
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Hi All, I have a Z Spar mast on my 1988 H 23. It has a wing keel. The mast has a rake built into th
ifmdalvey at 2:04pm 06.16.13
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Here are a couple of photos to wet your appetite for coming to visit Maine and Casco Bay, you dont h
ifmdalvey at 1:38pm 06.16.13
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Hi folks, i have a B'G network pilot that is not working. Its giving me rudder driver errors and ru
rtmccue at 1:28pm 06.16.13
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I would like to put 2 D hooks on the boat for jack lines on a hunter 450. Any sudjestions on locati
DaddyRN at 1:24pm 06.16.13
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As I am new to trailer sailing - or basically sailing, for that matter - I am concerned about the st
garypaulacamp at 12:22pm 06.16.13
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We recently acquired a 2008 Macgregor 26 and have a bimini top called Scout; the thing is that the

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Routing cables to nav station and beyond
BabuBoat at 6:18pm 05.14.23
Well, I tried everything. There are two conduits between the mast base (top of compression post) an
Its funny Friday!
Will Gilmore at 6:09pm 05.14.23
ng. Everyone has something to look forward to.
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing
thetone at 6:07pm 05.14.23
Tried all of the above. This pin will not come out. Been at this for over a year.
1980 Catalina 38 water heater location?
SycloneDriver at 6:01pm 05.14.23
This boat does not have a water heater anymore, it has previously been removed. It used to be direc
Anyone Have Helping Pics to rig Hunter 146
CapeCodBubs at 5:54pm 05.14.23
Congrats and welcome. Google is your friend. Hit number 1 for "Hunter 146 manual" yielded this:
Anyone Have Helping Pics to rig Hunter 146
CapeCodBubs at 5:52pm 05.14.23
Welcome to the forum. Congrats on getting your first boat. Learning about the basic boat parts and
Anyone Have Helping Pics to rig Hunter 146
CapeCodBubs at 5:48pm 05.14.23
First look at the Hunter 146 boat information. Go to boat information/Hunter Resources/146/downlo
How many have serviced your Winches
Justin_NSA at 5:48pm 05.14.23
It has been a few years. Got pretty pricey having to get parts from Australia. I keep all of mine un
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing
Hollyberry at 5:43pm 05.14.23
You'll have to be careful with heat... it's a fiberglass rudder stock. The pin looks peened over, e
Battery Switch Confusion
jviss at 5:37pm 05.14.23
And, I've never heard of a disconnected alternator being damaged when an engine is running. Well,
Stuffing box- dumb question?
Ralph Johnstone at 5:25pm 05.14.23
What's more important is the alignment of the shaft through the cutless and into the transmission c
How many have serviced your Winches
Ralph Johnstone at 4:56pm 05.14.23
If it's hidden under the dodger, maybe even less so. Checked mine after the first five years and fo
Weird ancient gadget, need wiser eyes to identity   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 4:53pm 05.14.23
Here's how the older Garmin antennae looked when in stalled according to the manufacturer's instruct
Water holding tank fittings broken
fred1diver at 4:52pm 05.14.23
Tried a few things, but it still leaks :thumbsdown: Thinking about replacing the tank for a bladder,
Non Skid; Black Spots
jviss at 4:49pm 05.14.23
painting and adding grit like Soft Sand Good analysis, Dave. I have done non-skid repairs using a
Stuffing box- dumb question?
Ralph Johnstone at 4:30pm 05.14.23
it begs for replacement. That's about the most descriptive phrase you could apply to the seal :th
Weird ancient gadget, need wiser eyes to identity
Timm R Oday25 at 4:27pm 05.14.23
I agree with KappyKaplan . It is upside down . When I mounted mine exactly like that ,I ran the wire

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