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Lee Coller at 9:15am 05.02.12
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As anyone replaced the wiper seal on their Simpson-Lawrence Windlass? If so, how did you get the ne
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After lowering the mast recently on a 78' H25, installing a new light, then going to raise the mast
RobertLangdirect at 9:06am 05.02.12
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Please, do not take my title as anything less than supportive of my friend. "He" actually works sup
Jack at 7:11am 05.02.12
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Hi, Just wondering about the standard 1-2-B battery switch. I put the house batts in recently and c
Jack at 7:04am 05.02.12
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Hi all, I am sure we are all scraping and fairing and painting the hulls these days so I am hoping
Swan at 6:41am 05.02.12
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I was doing my daily search on Craigslist for sailboat related listings and found this sad and beaut
sailor420 at 6:21am 05.02.12
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Is there a better way to remove a raw water impeller from its pump housing than with brute force an
MsEmee at 6:15am 05.02.12
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Force 10 Oven Like a lot of us boat owners we have a Force 10 oven where some or all the ignitors d
Rxman47 at 5:10am 05.02.12
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My '95 H336 uses 912 light bulbs in the head, berth and v berth. Has anyone found a suitable LED rep
Shoaldrafter at 3:48am 05.02.12
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Maine sail, I would post this as reply to your post on Roger's thread about starter but it touches
Doc_holiday at 3:43am 05.02.12
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After reading the suggested "The sailing misadventures of the wild hair" and looking at the skies th
oliversdad at 3:41am 05.02.12
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I have an '81 Evinrude 4.5.Hadn't been run in years.A month back I changed the old impeller then tri
zambant at 12:40am 05.02.12
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Greetings from a very wet England (UK) I am in the process of buying a 2005 Hunter Legend 36 and n
JMonda at 8:50pm 05.01.12
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Hi Folks, I want to tune my Mac 26S. I think the mast is too far forward. I calculated that it sh
oneeyedcoach at 7:49pm 05.01.12
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Can anyone advise me on replacing the port hatches on my hunter 33 cherubinin? I have purchased the
agaliha at 7:34pm 05.01.12
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I to "highjack" a thread in the "Ask All Sailors" category with this question and didn't get any bit
celticwinds at 7:31pm 05.01.12
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:)i built an a frame using top rail tubing for a chain link fence.the tubing is one and a quarter in
pamacm at 7:17pm 05.01.12
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how can i convert my fixed rudder to a kick up. i have my boat in shallow water.
bobcat30 at 7:06pm 05.01.12
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Polished the hull last week. Noticed many small scratches. (like a scotchbrite) pad would do. any s
rpwillia at 6:28pm 05.01.12
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Thinking I am going to replace my motor mounts. One of the guys in my marina recommended I used the

Recent Replies

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
Hunter 260 Trailer Mods
rgranger at 1:27pm 01.18.23
Also, there was a guy on here a few years ago who used an electric air matress pump to push air into
Hunter 260 Trailer Mods   (1)
rgranger at 1:26pm 01.18.23
Sounds like you are not getting deep enough with the trailer but.. Have you tried spraying the skid
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
rgranger at 1:22pm 01.18.23
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