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I have a Hunter 37C and I am at the end of a complete refit with a big bump in the road to resplashi
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Hi - I have a problem with my ME-RC remote not communicating with my Magnum MS2812 inverter charger
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I have done a painful amount of research to find the correct gaskets for my Beneteau hatches. I have
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I have rebuilt this raw water pump before but it has been many years since doing it and have all kin
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Dear everyone, My name is Michael, and I'm a French novelist looking for information about a sailin
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Hello, I've not been on the forum in awhile and I'm quite new to sailing (a hobby taken up late in
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Hi all, I had freezing damage to the intake water strainer on our 2008 Beneteau Oceanis 40 marine
BAD ORCA at 10:01am 04.19.25
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I have a few old Schaefer deck blocks with badly worn sheaves. Two of the blocks have a tapered bas
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Anyone out there been using the charts that Don Street collaborated on with Imray of the Eastern Car
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I'm having an issue with my fuel lifting pump when trying to start the engine: The engine won't sta
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The main bilge has a hole above just aft of the bilge pump. it's about 1 inch above the bottom of t
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I'm motivated to move some instrumentation around. The main issue I am trying to rectify is the fact
Foswick at 3:45pm 04.18.25
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Access to the engine compartment is pretty tight on my boat, from the front. The only other access i
Peanut Gallery at 12:18pm 04.18.25
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I used to use the Salt Creek Marina in the Tampa area for reliable, affordable work on my boat. I ju
WaKen at 9:10am 04.18.25
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I'm new to Downeast boats but am looking at a 1975 32 for cruising the Sea of Cortez. I would apprec

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Help! Idiot Cracked My Gelcoat   (4)
rgranger at 6:06pm 07.25.25
Electrical charging problem
heritage at 5:43pm 07.25.25
Ted wants a simple answer to his electrical problem: Have a marine electrician check out the syst
Help identifying this grease
BigEasy at 5:09pm 07.25.25
lanolin? Need to taste it to figure it out If it's anything like Lanacote, I definitely don't
Purchasing a B-373
BigEasy at 4:59pm 07.25.25
Congratulations & enjoy! :beer:
Help identifying this grease
Rick Webb at 4:39pm 07.25.25
lanolin? Need to taste it to figure it out
Help! Idiot Cracked My Gelcoat   (1)
Rick Webb at 4:36pm 07.25.25
233233 Saw this one today Is this like the ladies on the truck mudflaps?
C&C 29 MKII Shroud location on Chainplate   (2)
North East Boater at 4:07pm 07.25.25
Hi. On my boat the top shrouds are attached before the lower ones.
Seacock Quality... Replace?--Currently on the hard.
BigEasy at 3:32pm 07.25.25
I'm not sure what you guys are talking about, tapping threads or whatever... What we are talkin
Purchasing a B-373   (6)
Dadawada at 3:01pm 07.25.25
I did end up purchasing the boat. We spent the past month cleaning it up and and getting systems ope
From a Catalina 22 to a 310
North Texas Sailor at 1:50pm 07.25.25
Congratulations on the C 310 acquisition; you'll love it. I made the trip to the C 310 from a C 22
Lazy Bag for H260
fred1diver at 1:45pm 07.25.25
Where are you in Canada, if near Ottawa, I do Make them
Companionway Doors
Levin at 1:21pm 07.25.25
Lots of reasons some of which I mention above but firstly I suspect the ordering process would have
Picking up a mooring ball.
DaveJ at 1:05pm 07.25.25
Thanks for all the input, I have a plan for next time. cheers
Seacock Quality... Replace?--Currently on the hard.   (1)
testingthewaters91 at 12:58pm 07.25.25
I'm not sure what you guys are talking about, tapping threads or whatever... The bolts already go on
Help! Idiot Cracked My Gelcoat
colemj at 12:48pm 07.25.25
I don't think anyone said that. That would be me. I said that, and I stand by it. I have a lot
Companionway Doors
jssailem at 12:17pm 07.25.25
Levin. You state you should have chosen Zarcor doors. Not sure why that would have been a better cho
Help! Idiot Cracked My Gelcoat
neuneu at 12:13pm 07.25.25
Strange... all the arm chair sailors that make a final determination and say it's only cosmetic, wi
Electrical charging problem
jssailem at 12:07pm 07.25.25
True @Scott T-Bird . That is why I introduced the image and other data to identify something we coul
Seacock Quality... Replace?--Currently on the hard.
BigEasy at 11:19am 07.25.25
Got excited and just started fabrication! Some time ago I was researching using Groco adapto

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