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Mast step replacement
Project_Mayhem at 5:25pm 03.12.23
Suggesting I remove the compression post and get a bigger view of the area? Both inside and outside
Impeller screws
All U Get at 5:06pm 03.12.23
Went to the local hardware store and found Allen head, 8/32 thread size to match. Now I have to fi
It's almost within reach!   (1)
Tally Ho at 5:06pm 03.12.23
That is a really tight squeeze between the hand rail and the spray hood. my deck organizer is a dou
Mast step replacement
Ken n Rox at 4:30pm 03.12.23
It looks like there's sediment where the trim ring was and water staining on the compression post.
Mast step replacement
Project_Mayhem at 4:27pm 03.12.23
Seems I avoided the rot bullet. Trim ring screws around the compression post were still tight. When
Mast step replacement
jssailem at 3:30pm 03.12.23
This may help with your project. https://www.boatworkstoday.com/videos/fiberglass-repair-stress-crac
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Ken n Rox at 3:14pm 03.12.23
Seems I avoided the rot bullet. Trim ring screws around the compression post were still tight. When
Impeller screws
capta at 3:08pm 03.12.23
Hi all, Are all screws for the cover plates on impellers the same size thread and guage. My North
It's almost within reach!
jssailem at 3:05pm 03.12.23
halyard organizer plate ....or ..... an old Schafer double turning block. Which would be better? I
Stern Rail
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Here's a couple. A GPS race. Set up a series of waypoints and have sailors navigate to them. They h
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I just wish the newspapers would stop using this "debate" to fill up space twice a year. I LIKE the
Stern Rail
dlochner at 1:38pm 03.12.23
I have contacted the insurance company of the owner of the boat that hit me. They told me to get an
Stern Rail
Georgedoyle at 1:31pm 03.12.23
I have contacted the insurance company of the owner of the boat that hit me. They told me to get an
Insurance Claim
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I reported the accident To my insurance company. The response was that I would need to pay the deduc
Stern Rail
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A loose boat recently pinballed its way through the mooring field during a storm and ended up crush
Mast step replacement
ggrizzard at 1:14pm 03.12.23
I think one would tap using a hard plastic hammer or a box wrench to listen for the "thud" or the "
1984 Hunter 31 - Cast Iron Keel Rust
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On bare metal, use a primer that contains zinc chromate first
Impeller screws
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The Tef Gel is not where you left it. Mine keeps moving around, playing hide and seek...... and win

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