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Hello out there Will be closing soon on a 1994 Beneteau Oceanis 40. Decent shape but some work r
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My Hunter 376 is moored in San Diego, I live in Phoenix. We spend a lot of time ther in the summer (
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Looks like I've gone and purchased an 86 Cat 27. It's winter here so I've only looked at it with th
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The dining table in my Hunter 310 has a counterweight on a rope inside the compression post. Its
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It's moving up my list of upgrades as I get older. Not sure if a manual or electric is the best way
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What does a folding mast step do?
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I just read in Boat US Magazine that small portable genreators can eat up zincs very quickly. I don'
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I've been trying to solve a mystery leak for a few months now, and I'm about to pull my hair out!
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I have read that the yanmar 3jh2e will not pick up oil properly beyond 17 degrees heal. Does anyone
Skip Gundlach at 8:14am 01.26.13
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Does this site have a forum for selling stuff? I won't say here cuz it may be forbidden, but I have
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what do you guys use to clean old mildew spots off cockpit cushions(white) and a few spots on sails,
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Hi folks! This will be a long one... As posted earlier, my wife and I picked up an '82 27' in nee
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BeneteauOwners.com to close this month
Davidasailor26 at 6:53pm 01.18.23
Beneteau also took away public access to their comprehensive parts website recently. To be fair yo
AGM Winter Self-Discharge Data
dlochner at 6:51pm 01.18.23
Interesting. The charger only got to 5 amps before it started quickly dropping to float. I think y
Lifeline Replacement
dlochner at 6:44pm 01.18.23
Visually, I don't think you will notice the difference after the first day.
Lifeline Replacement
jssailem at 6:35pm 01.18.23
Spider Cracks in gel coat
jssailem at 6:27pm 01.18.23
By plug up I mean to put gorilla tape on them. Have an open hole at the high point and a second hole
Lifeline Replacement
Dalliance at 6:22pm 01.18.23
BeneteauOwners.com to close this month
dmdiehl64 at 6:20pm 01.18.23
There are certainly creative work arounds as Slider suggests but not sure the benefit. This is unfor
Funny Friday!!!
jssailem at 6:20pm 01.18.23
Oh my. Is he doing his own power connection tap?
Reefing Sail Trim
Ward H at 5:15pm 01.18.23
VHF Cabling and Connectors
Maine Sail at 4:36pm 01.18.23
This May Help Easy VHF terminations
Single handing
FDL S2 at 3:43pm 01.18.23
Hunter 260 Trailer Mods
Philthy at 3:13pm 01.18.23
Thanks Rgranger. I'll give the dry lube a go. Hi Dave. I look forward to making direct contact wi
Copper Antifouling/ablative coatings - how to?
RussellBeckner at 3:10pm 01.18.23
Be sure to consume any left overs, no matter how little before daybreak as it is not UV protected.
VHF Cabling and Connectors
dlochner at 2:46pm 01.18.23
Hey @Project_Mayhem, I'm sure you would love to make your own cables, but for now, may I recommend
BeneteauOwners.com to close this month
Slider at 2:39pm 01.18.23
Why not just change the name of our site to B boats? How could the jerks win that case?
Main Sheet Swivel/Block/ cleat- 1981 Sirius 21   (3)
SailSK at 2:34pm 01.18.23
Thanks Joe, Attached pics to add to my 1981 Sirius 21 Mainsheet assembly
Hunter 260 Trailer Mods
Crazy Dave Condon at 2:14pm 01.18.23
To answer a a 260 on a roller trailer. Hell no! You will indent the hull to the point you could bre
Busted Mast   (1)
sbrogden at 2:03pm 01.18.23
The 1-1/2 inch platform under the mast base plate is in place. Two coats of epoxy sealer and varnish
Busted Mast
sbrogden at 2:01pm 01.18.23
If the tape is in the track I would remove it. It's likely to come off as the sail goes up and down
VHF Cabling and Connectors
Brian D at 1:46pm 01.18.23
Hey @Project_Mayhem, I'm sure you would love to make your own cables, but for now, may I recommend f

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