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Great customer service!! shanker at 10:14am 05.02.12 Smaller Boats 5/1220 A big thumbs up to TED CORLETT at BOOMKICKER!!! I ordered and paid for two boomkickers, via intern
Wychmere Harbor Harwich Ma gjaffess at 10:10am 05.02.12 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1595 I am moving my boat to Wychmere Harbor this season. I was wondering if any of our readers keep thei
non slip wax gjaffess at 10:03am 05.02.12 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1134 Has anyone used a good non slip wax for the walking areas on the deck? I use colonite for the hull
Combing Teak Step H33CRich at 9:49am 05.02.12 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1478 The combing teak steps on my 33 is cracked and pretty worn with no groves left in the top surface an
Newbie questions dph123 at 9:49am 05.02.12 Catalina 22 3/1207 I am a new owner of a 1972 swing keel Cat 22. I got it late last season and am having fun getting fa
HR382 Headlining Removal MosesMK at 9:23am 05.02.12 Hallberg-Rassy 0/4951 Hello everyone, Just trying to find someone that may have removed the headlining in main cabin of an
Replacing Wiper Seal on Simpson-Lawrence Windlass Lee Coller at 9:15am 05.02.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1781 As anyone replaced the wiper seal on their Simpson-Lawrence Windlass? If so, how did you get the ne
H25 Mast Wiring ChiTownSail at 9:15am 05.02.12 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1127 After lowering the mast recently on a 78' H25, installing a new light, then going to raise the mast
A Friend In Need RobertLangdirect at 9:06am 05.02.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1384 Please, do not take my title as anything less than supportive of my friend. "He" actually works sup
voltage back flow? Jack at 7:11am 05.02.12 Ask All Sailors 13/2446 Hi, Just wondering about the standard 1-2-B battery switch. I put the house batts in recently and c
peeling paint Jack at 7:04am 05.02.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1392 Hi all, I am sure we are all scraping and fairing and painting the hulls these days so I am hoping
Amazing Request! Please Read!!! Swan at 6:41am 05.02.12 Ask All Sailors 18/3725 I was doing my daily search on Craigslist for sailboat related listings and found this sad and beaut
raw water impeller sailor420 at 6:21am 05.02.12 Ask All Sailors 11/3526 Is there a better way to remove a raw water impeller from its pump housing than with brute force an
Forc 10 Oven MsEmee at 6:15am 05.02.12 Big Boats 1/1225 Force 10 Oven Like a lot of us boat owners we have a Force 10 oven where some or all the ignitors d
Another LED question... Rxman47 at 5:10am 05.02.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1667 My '95 H336 uses 912 light bulbs in the head, berth and v berth. Has anyone found a suitable LED rep
Starter discussion from Roger Long's page (1) Shoaldrafter at 3:48am 05.02.12 Musings With Maine Sail 6/3080 Maine sail, I would post this as reply to your post on Roger's thread about starter but it touches
Lighting protection Doc_holiday at 3:43am 05.02.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 50/7423 After reading the suggested "The sailing misadventures of the wild hair" and looking at the skies th
Outboard runs then stalls... oliversdad at 3:41am 05.02.12 Engines and Propulsion 10/22162 I have an '81 Evinrude 4.5.Hadn't been run in years.A month back I changed the old impeller then tri
Hunter 36 Seacocks - HELP please zambant at 12:40am 05.02.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2049 Greetings from a very wet England (UK) I am in the process of buying a 2005 Hunter Legend 36 and n
Measuring Mast Rake JMonda at 8:50pm 05.01.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2697 Hi Folks, I want to tune my Mac 26S. I think the mast is too far forward. I calculated that it sh

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What did he mean when he said this? Ted at 4:23pm 01.19.23 And let's not forget that it was a wing keel on the boat that took the America's Cup away from the U
Cutless bearing replacement tool for rent? Tally Ho at 3:34pm 01.19.23 Tally Ho, any chance you would rent this tool to me? What size is your shaft? Mine is set up for
Mas-technologies instrument gauge for Yanmar artboas at 3:15pm 01.19.23 It was fine when we left it in June and was covered continuously until I uncovered it yesterday. Th
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat Sailgunner at 3:10pm 01.19.23 If you have any solid pieces of teak you can demo that would be worth something. You can sell it at
Single handing Davidasailor26 at 2:56pm 01.19.23 Another quandary I am having, I have looked at purchasing and installing a large compass. One that
Single handing Davidasailor26 at 2:48pm 01.19.23 How do you mark length on your anchor rode? I am going to mark mine this Summer. Looking for ways t
BeneteauOwners.com to close this month Davidasailor26 at 2:45pm 01.19.23 I haven't had any luck with our local dealer. Do you have a good dealer reference? We went through
Mas-technologies instrument gauge for Yanmar Laid-back at 2:45pm 01.19.23 I think the "spot" is UV degradation of the face. I think it's going to require a new instrument.
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat ggrizzard at 2:34pm 01.19.23 Sorry to hear of your loss. I wouldn't be able to film the removal or destruction. Please tell me
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat PGIJon at 2:31pm 01.19.23 Man, sorry to hear . Thank You! Sure you don't need something off the boat? I would prefer to giv
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat PGIJon at 2:29pm 01.19.23 Do you mean Hurricane Ian? Sorry to hear. Yep! Ian was the culprit
Mas-technologies instrument gauge for Yanmar ggrizzard at 2:28pm 01.19.23 I think the "spot" is UV degradation of the face. I think it's going to require a new instrument. :
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat kloudie1 at 2:01pm 01.19.23 Man, sorry to hear .
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat Sailgunner at 1:30pm 01.19.23 Do you mean Hurricane Ian? Sorry to hear.
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) dLj at 1:26pm 01.19.23 When is it appropriate to use cabinet grade instead of marine grade? Cabinet grade is not recommen
Really weird water tank sensor issue Laid-back at 1:21pm 01.19.23 Artboas is a genius. The Wema number 2 water tank sensor stopped working so I drilled a hole in the
BeneteauOwners.com to close this month Stu Jackson at 1:11pm 01.19.23 This is unfortunate considering Beneteau also took away public access to their comprehensive parts
Lifeline Replacement stickinthemud57 at 12:50pm 01.19.23 Another benefit to Dyneema is that you can do it all yourself with no special tools. A few "Splice
Centerboard Mechanics and Physics stickinthemud57 at 12:43pm 01.19.23 I had a Hunter 170 that recommended the use of a bungee cord to make sure it stayed down. I opted in
What did he mean when he said this? dlochner at 12:24pm 01.19.23 The ironic thing to me is that Bob Perry readily admits he was (still is?) paid by Sailing magazine

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