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George Braun at 7:42am 09.10.22
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anyone know the standard equipment ? Steaming/anchor light combo, anchor light needs replacement la
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new-to-us 2008 H36. The holding tank outlet fitting that is welded onto the tank is cracked. is the
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Yesterday, I successfully removed the starboard salon deadlight (both were leaking). The attached ph
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I can't figure out how to remove the microwave located below the stove on my O'Day 34. No visible s
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I'm a new owner, having just bought a Hunter 170. The sailing club I am joining has a hoist for gett
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@Peggie Hall HeadMistress tion you provide. I understand what the Joker valve does and why it nee
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Hey all, is there another breaker for AC on my 1995 Legend 35.5 other than the main AC switch on the
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Seems like there are varying opinions. On our H240 the original white plastic boots are crumbling at
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Does anyone know, or know how I can determine the size of the zinc for my 2005 Hunter 33? This deta
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I discovered that the fuel return line on my Perkins Prima 50 is leaking thru the line itself. i can
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I had more questions but limited time and went away without asking them. I'm going to go back but I
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I'm writing to get some insight to a Boston to Miami trip a friend is attempting. He will be leaving
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I am thinking of purchasing a new Neil Pride Mainsail. Does anyone have any comments on Neil Pride s
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Hey all, looking to replace the hose for the forward head. Planning to use raritan saniflex since I

Recent Replies

Catalina 22 refurbishing
dlochner at 5:47pm 07.23.25
If you have access to a sewing machine, make your own. They will be a lot less expensive than commer
Mac 25 mainsail woes or ok
dlochner at 5:44pm 07.23.25
The sails look a little tired and stretched. The lower section of the main looks pretty baggy and th
Hunter 23 help
dlochner at 5:37pm 07.23.25
Thanks for the detail.. Has anyone here replaced one of these arched knees before? Is there anoth
Intermittent Aternator Light
Don S/V ILLusion at 5:22pm 07.23.25
no it's a volvo penta tmd22a. I looked at the battery history in the renogy app and the minimum vol
New LFP House Battery
heritage at 4:59pm 07.23.25
Greg, I would go through the pages of both battery apps and see if there are any settings that are
Hunter 23 help
D.Courtney at 4:56pm 07.23.25
Thanks for the detail.. Has anyone here replaced one of these arched knees before? Is there anothe
Mac 25 mainsail woes or ok
kappykaplan at 4:41pm 07.23.25
You could try Bacon Sails to see if they have a used sail for your boat. Home - Bacon Sails
Mac 25 mainsail woes or ok
SteveHughessails at 4:34pm 07.23.25
No such thing here. :-(
Intermittent Aternator Light
TimFromLI at 4:24pm 07.23.25
no it's a volvo penta tmd22a. I looked at the battery history in the renogy app and the minimum volt
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island   (5)
Michael Davis at 4:14pm 07.23.25
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Mac 25 mainsail woes or ok
kappykaplan at 4:12pm 07.23.25
Take the sail to your local sail loft.
Where is the fuel shut off valve on my 1984 Newport Mark iii?? (Universal M25 xp engine)
Tally Ho at 3:21pm 07.23.25
I did look there, although I didnt crawl over the tank to check the aft end. Is that where it is? O
Survey of a 331
novodka44 at 3:04pm 07.23.25
Understood. I am very happy with my inspection. The surveyor will look at it tomorrow. The agreed p
Survey of a 331
BigEasy at 2:37pm 07.23.25
Thanks from hopefully a future owner of a Beneteau. Walt Note, I should mention that the ite
Cockpit shower part number
jackhart at 2:35pm 07.23.25
Unless it's a different size cutout, it appears to be exactly the shower on the three rv's I have o
Hunter 23 help
dlochner at 1:43pm 07.23.25
Yeah, the knee is pretty important. It transfers the forces from the shrouds down into the hull. If
Hunter 23 help
D.Courtney at 1:39pm 07.23.25
Thank you. Is the knee a critical structural piece? I figured that plate was leaking and caused it
Hunter 23 help
shemandr at 1:17pm 07.23.25
I'd spend some time learning how that knee attaches to the hull and underside of the deck. I would
Hunter 23 help
dlochner at 12:55pm 07.23.25
That is called a knee and it does need to be replaced. It appears the chainplate was leaking and dam

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