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Simple Beneteau 473 electrical diagram wgkenney at 10:54am 10.04.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/8925 Hi all, I have a 2006 Beneteau 473. I'm looking to create a simple electircal schematic. I've bee
OT - Phone call to my Dad... Skip Gundlach at 10:34am 10.04.11 Sails Call Lounge 4/5565 OT - Phone call to my Dad... My father, who used to be, first, a Grumman Avenger Navy pilot durin
B331 - Teak Insert on swim platform James Simmonds at 9:39am 10.04.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/5112 Has anyone had any experience in removing the tek insert on the swim platform? I was thinking of r
Replacement foredeck light bulb Gypsy Too at 9:34am 10.04.11 Big Boats 3/1683 I have a Hunter 2002 Hunter 420 and am looking for the part number for the foredeck light on a Selde
Stuck Sink Drain Hose (2) Jeff20919 at 8:20am 10.04.11 Big Boats 23/4629 I have a 2006 Hunter 45 Center Cockpit, and the galley sink drain hose started leaking into the bilg
Mac V25 keel cable setup Mity at 8:04am 10.04.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1471 I everyone, i was wondering if someone would have a picture of the setup of the cable to the keel. I
21' Mcgregor Dave707 at 7:31am 10.04.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1923 I am considering buying a 21' McGregor - 1977D, It is going to need a complete refurbishing, which i
Replacing electric control box H23 revans18 at 6:17am 10.04.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1383 after 23 years of service I have broken the pastic tips off the toggle switches in the box on my H23
Wheel Diameter on 423 jumbyway at 5:13am 10.04.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1084 Here's simple question. Assuming our 2005 Ben 423 has the stock steering wheel, what is the the rim
Portsmouth to Boston Roger Long at 3:44am 10.04.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 6/2858 I headed out of Portsmouth about an hour before dawn and met one of the longest lines of lobster boa
Hunter 40.5 rudders? Dennisail at 12:26am 10.04.11 Big Boats 19/5295 What is the rudder post made from? Have there been instances of rudders being lost on a 40.5? Sho
factory advisories/recalls? Dominic at 12:06am 10.04.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1020 I am about to buy a used Hunter Marine 36 here in France - how do I find out manufacturers advisorie
New Trailer? An anonymous user at 11:16pm 10.03.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1381 Guys, Soo my question is about the trailer advertised on the for sale section. It says its good for
Roller furling drock10 at 10:36pm 10.03.11 Catalina 22 4/1707 Back once again so where I connect the furling on the stern (the 3 little holes) I can only get it t
C270 oil pressure buzzer Meriachee at 8:56pm 10.03.11 Mid-Size Boats 0/1487 This question isn't specific to the 270, I'm sure that all the panels are the same. My 270 oil press
O'Day 28 - mysterious leak kevekev at 8:55pm 10.03.11 Bigger Boats 8/3325 Hello all, I bought my 28 last winter, and started the work to repair any issues soon after --some
DIY soft padeyes txtowman at 8:06pm 10.03.11 Ask All Sailors 14/5666 Any body made these? I need two on my cabin top for fenders and mast raising stabilizer cables. C2
Hunter20 swing keel install EriePhil at 7:55pm 10.03.11 Smaller Boats 3/1534 Hello all, First off, thank you for all help and suggestions as I'm new to the boat and am moving
who wants a wheel? MrBill_FLL at 7:46pm 10.03.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/919 fwiw, I think a moderator deleted the thread I posted on the 88 D for 3k on miami CL. (if so, mod
What are the rules...... hummingbirdbassist at 6:44pm 10.03.11 Irwin 2/5129 What are the rules, and where can I find regulations about handguns or weaponry at sea, in our own b

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Thoughts on Stepping the Mast stickinthemud57 at 9:19am 10.02.22 stickinthemud57: Thank you for the reply. It's a great system but, I really would like to keep a ha
Bilge pump impeller working, but not pumping kappykaplan at 8:48am 10.02.22 @capta , they are both standard Rule pumps and not centrifugal. :beer:
Thoughts on Stepping the Mast ...3TacksontheWater at 8:48am 10.02.22 I believe the plans for his mast raising system are available in the Catalina 22 Tech Manual form t
Thoughts on Stepping the Mast ...3TacksontheWater at 8:44am 10.02.22 I would submit my rig for consideration: https://macgregorsailors.com/mods/index.php?page=item&id=
Bilge pump impeller working, but not pumping capta at 8:44am 10.02.22 On my pumps, the check valve is within six inches of the pump. When you disconnected the hose from
It's groundhog day Ralph Johnstone at 8:17am 10.02.22
33.5 swim ladder (2) Don Crowther at 7:42am 10.02.22 I got the swim ladder off the other day and cleaned it up. I would like to have a couple of steps ad
Loos gauge questions Leeward Rail at 7:41am 10.02.22 @Stu Jackson and @dlochner replies are right on the money. Here is a Web page my friend used for hi
Loos gauge questions Stu Jackson at 7:28am 10.02.22 When I had my C25 (87-98) I thought about gauges, but learned that the two sizes of shrouds on my 19
Shaky Tiller shank at 7:11am 10.02.22 Thanks so much for things to check over. I was concerned that the rudder was about to fall off becau
Loos gauge questions dlochner at 7:01am 10.02.22 Typical tensions are based on a percentage of breaking strength, usually in the 10-15% range. I use
Shaky Tiller dmax at 6:39am 10.02.22 The washer is free floating though it may become stuck by paint. I don't know the C-27 but it looks
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust Tally Ho at 6:28am 10.02.22 Previous boat didn't have one, 1 yr in on the new to me boat, never found ANYTHING in the strainer.
Getting cold out here jssailem at 5:16am 10.02.22 It is said about cars, most accidents happen within 3 miles of home. When out afar we are on alert
Ian's third landfall dLj at 5:06am 10.02.22 I just got back to the dock in New Smyrna Beach Florida (just south of Daytona). Intuition is afloa
Bilge pump impeller working, but not pumping kloudie1 at 5:01am 10.02.22 Another thing to check after a restricted hose or stuck check valve is the electrical supply wiring
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust Apex at 4:48am 10.02.22
Finally did it Will Gilmore at 4:05am 10.02.22 The Google engineer who sees company's AI as 'sentient' thinks a chatbot has a soul -Will
Finally did it Will Gilmore at 3:53am 10.02.22 2001??? :beer: :facepalm: It's been a long time; much more that 21 years, and now look where we ar
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust Davidasailor26 at 3:44am 10.02.22

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