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Last year I found my nav lights not working, but it was too hot to work at the lake. So today I star
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The April Boat magazine had a nice review/evaluation of some marine waxes. Wax Overall scror
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I was strolling though Home Depot the other day, and came across a reverse osmosis watermaker by GE.
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So I finally got to pouring water over the deck to find my cabin leak. It appeared to be coming from
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Just wondering if anyone has a way to cross-reference a cambelt - Volvo p/n 859773? I want to order
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I am in the process of installing my new holding tank from Triple M, thanks all for the link to them
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I hope many of you have been following the incredible voyage of Matt Rutherford, who is nearing the
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Would like to hear and discuss the pros / cons from an owner about the the 37 Beneteau.
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Mark your calendars for the upcoming Windward Yacht event -- on Fiji Way, Marina del Rey, Saturda
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I bought a bail for a boom vang this winter. Does any one have dimensions for the ideal location. Th
sailcapt340 at 8:49am 03.17.12
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My 2000 340 does not have any power to the starting key. Everything else works to the boat. Just n
31seahorse at 8:48am 03.17.12
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Hello Precision 18 Owners, Tuesday and Thursday of this week Eileen and I sailed our Precision 18 fo
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Last summer I saw a topic about Forestay length with a CDI furler. I did a search but couldn't find
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SVPardonMyFrench at 5:45am 03.17.12
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Hi All - I am in the process of purchasing a 93 legend 40.5. I would greatly appreciate of someon
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I took my air filter and washed it out yesterday. It did not appear to have been oiled, was quite dr
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I have been so impressed with the sailing ability of my H15 lately I am actually considering rejoini
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I am lookinjg to buy a 1985 or 1986 Pearson 303 that is located in Eastern North Carolina. If you a
SamNelson at 9:31pm 03.16.12
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I just purchased a 1981 Hunter 27 "fixer-upper". From my research I feel that I have a "Cherubini Hu

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2001 B361 Chain Plate leak
jssailem at 6:57am 11.29.22
Does the mast winter in place? Are you a DIY guy or rely on the experts?
Watermaker
jssailem at 6:54am 11.29.22
2001 B361 Chain Plate leak
GDanko at 6:53am 11.29.22
Although our recently acquired B361 has always been in fresh water and pulled each winter, the PO ne
Watermaker
RoyS at 6:33am 11.29.22
Another long distance cruise issue is trash accumulation. How do you long distance cruisers handle t
Two fender covers for 8x20 fenders
RoyS at 6:24am 11.29.22
I'm just wondering....... How did we get from free fender covers to death by flaming arrow? The tra
Change taps
didiercat at 6:17am 11.29.22
Welcome aboard! lots of good info on the site. The taps change just like those in home plumbing. T
2001 B361 Chain Plate leak   (4)
jssailem at 6:13am 11.29.22
Nice clean repair and procedure @Hollyberry . No matter the brand, all boats need to be inspected f
Help! Engine problem :(
flightlead404 at 6:13am 11.29.22
To close this out. Reviewed all my invoices. Nmeimac marine shipped me the incorrect pump a year ago
Change taps
didiercat at 6:08am 11.29.22
I have had our 40.5 for 23 years and in the course of ownership, I contemplated changing the faucet
rewiring the mast
Scott T-Bird at 6:02am 11.29.22
My mistake forward Are you talking about the steaming light on the front of the mast half-way up o
How ro remove an in-mast furling mainsail?
Lu Sea at 5:59am 11.29.22
When the top of the sail is jammed in the mast, we alternate pulling the inhaul back in a few feet a
Another Lithium conversion ... Hunter 49 Schematic
Zencra at 5:57am 11.29.22
As for the 14.2v, anything over 13.8v (3.45v/cell) with a short amount of absorption time will get a
Boat is Hibernating
jssailem at 5:41am 11.29.22
Like Real Estate, sailing is all about Location, Location, Location.
In-boom outhaul rigging. Could use some help...
Scott T-Bird at 5:31am 11.29.22
Thanks for that. Actually, the purpose of the bungee is to keep enough tension on the system when n
Another Lithium conversion ... Hunter 49 Schematic
Hayden Watson at 5:23am 11.29.22
doesn't that defeat the purpose of having a high output alternator and at 14.2 you're a fair way of
DC distribution panel in Hunters
Terry Cox at 4:50am 11.29.22
I don't particularly like the push-to-reset breakers Hi George. What is improper about push-to-res
Boat is Hibernating
kappykaplan at 4:49am 11.29.22
I delivered my boat for hibernation last week.
2001 B361 Chain Plate leak
GDanko at 3:46am 11.29.22
Interesting discussion; Conclusion - there's not a "rubber seal", just sealant which some suggest to
Another Lithium conversion ... Hunter 49 Schematic
Zencra at 1:47am 11.29.22
I have 560Ah LFP and a group 21 AGM start battery. I have all loads isolated and charge them both t

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