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alternator sizing Mark Maulden at 10:31pm 07.28.11 Ask All Sailors 17/3990 I have an older Volvo MD17C with the original alternator (35a). I'd like to upgrade to higher capac
Trailer scares the he#@ out of me! Texsail at 8:31pm 07.28.11 Trailer Sailors 22/10700 First post and yes I have searched extensively for the answer. I just bought my first sailbaot Hunte
plates sliding (1) paulj at 7:12pm 07.28.11 Catalina 310 5/1538 Ray About 4 years ago, you talked about sliding plates on the cockpit table....:yeah: Come up wit
Need Some Information on A Mac 25 Fred Villiard at 5:34pm 07.28.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1565 I'm completely rebuilding an 84 Mac 25, was hoping to get it finished last winter, but the fall weat
Setting Spreader Tips? Cool Beans at 5:18pm 07.28.11 Ask All Sailors 15/7057 With as much info as is on the net, I swear sometimes it is completely useless. . . New rigging, I
Need vintage Hunter 25.5 parts popman at 3:47pm 07.28.11 Smaller Boats 7/3414 Hi, I just bought a Hunter 255 1985 and need to fix a few things and am having trouble finding them.
Sail Repair ????? Punta Gorda seadaddler at 11:41am 07.28.11 Ask All Sailors 4/3311 Hi yes the boat is on the hard and my Jib is needing repair,the stitching has come off on some parts
Inboard Diesel Installation sunshinemartini at 9:37am 07.28.11 Ask An Oday Owner 8/5282 Interested in installing a 15hp diesel into an Oday 25. Boat is not currently equipped with an inboa
Rudder rigging? (2) alcyone at 9:11am 07.28.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2200 Looks a bit diff then other posts I've seen... pic attached. There is a small line attached near the
AC pan Rusting seadaddler at 9:00am 07.28.11 Ask All Sailors 10/2140 Hi my boat is on the hard for a new bottom job and will be out of the water for longer than planned
Insulating an Ice Box MLampner at 8:40am 07.28.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/3549 Peggy, I think somewhere in your forum and if not somewhere else here I have seen postings dealing w
Tour requested on a 321. Tampa Bay Florida sail at 7:37am 07.28.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1380 Hey everyone, I've been getting some great feedback on my 321 questions. Thanks to all. After much
Poor man's autohelm Deadline at 7:36am 07.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1492 Is there a poor man's autohelm for a wheel? I only need it for one long trip, not permanent. Is the
Balmar Overheating and Wiring Questions jfreeman at 7:30am 07.28.11 Musings With Maine Sail 8/7785 Interesting problem. The last few times I have gone out, when I shut down, I have a very hot electri
How deep the rudder? Caboteur at 6:57am 07.28.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1978 I have a B31 with a 4'3" shoal keel. There is very little protection for the rudder which is nearly
Y33 bearings joenurse at 6:31am 07.28.11 Yamaha 8/3335 I have been sailing for about 10 years and bought my first boat 4 years ago. This year I bought a Ya
Hunter 22 Bimini drumbeater at 6:29am 07.28.11 Smaller Boats 2/1386 Does anyone have rough dimensions on what bimini fits this boat? I know they sell them here, but I'v
Fix For Crazed Windows? rachelmackenzie at 5:09am 07.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/5729 We recently purchased a 1995 336. The windows on the hull (two on each side) are so crazed/dull tha
Owner Modifications Benjamin Disralei at 3:35am 07.28.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1433 Hi Everyone I have been reading on this forum some pretty damn interesting modifications that have
Looks Like I Found My New Boat (1) An anonymous user at 11:30pm 07.27.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2636 We have located a 1991 M26s in Augusta, going down to look at it first weekend in August. The price

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New to us Hunter 40.5 SV Maverick at 3:45pm 01.30.22 Not much to do during this frigid WX. Got an estimate from Triple M for a holding tank. Too cold to
Alternative to Raritan C.P. dlochner at 3:41pm 01.30.22 Slightly off topic. Zaal NoFlex Digester works well, however, Camco makes a product that works as we
Boat jacks/stands V.Carter at 3:26pm 01.30.22 On the other hand... are you sure you would want to buy a jackstand that a boatyard would be willin
Hull (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:12pm 01.30.22
35s5 replace windows Hollyberry at 3:08pm 01.30.22 Thanks. Sounds expensive. I have not been able to get through to Beneteau. They simply do not respo
Boat jacks/stands V.Carter at 3:05pm 01.30.22 Are you keeping the boat at home, or in a boatyard? Usually a boatyard will have jackstands availa
New to sailing.... Looking for a first boat.. Sola Gratia at 3:02pm 01.30.22 Always exciting to see someone new start out. Unless born to it, we were all there at one point or
H34 chainplate anchors ScottFreeRick at 2:58pm 01.30.22 Thanks for the advice on the anti-freeze. I will give it a try. The weather mid week looks warmer,
Hull sailcapt340 at 2:50pm 01.30.22 Ralph, You are so right about Ed and he always made sure you understood what he was telling you bef
Boat jacks/stands PaulK at 2:38pm 01.30.22 On the other hand... are you sure you would want to buy a jackstand that a boatyard would be willing
Combined solar and turbine controller SimonNZ at 2:20pm 01.30.22 Good tip, thanks.
Combined solar and turbine controller Bob J. at 1:58pm 01.30.22 The Midnight Kid has all the features you're looking for including the dump zone. Just be sure the v
Looking for a Westerbeke 30BThree or 40B Four V-Drive jssailem at 1:49pm 01.30.22 You go. Nice to know you found an answer. Who puts a sink in the companion way next to a ladder? I w
New 22 Owner jssailem at 1:40pm 01.30.22 Hello. Welcome to the forum. Congrats on your new to you boat. I see you have a lot of sailing expe
Boat jacks/stands Tom J at 1:36pm 01.30.22 Are you keeping the boat at home, or in a boatyard? Usually a boatyard will have jackstands availab
Hull Ralph Johnstone at 1:35pm 01.30.22
Beneteau Parts website ldegagne at 1:33pm 01.30.22 Hello, Is Ward's email wrichardson@beneteau.com ?? Thanks Yes it is.
Boat jacks/stands V.Carter at 1:25pm 01.30.22 try local boat yards Okay. Will do.
Boat jacks/stands Capt Robbie at 1:22pm 01.30.22 try local boat yards
New 22 Owner sail sfbay at 1:09pm 01.30.22 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! Do an internet search on "used.....

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