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Hi, i'm new (1) jmartyg at 4:10pm 05.19.11 Smaller Boats 6/1857 Hi all, I'm new here. Odly, I didn't immediately see a 'new' forum, so this is where i'll post. M
Inmast Furling Question joker460 at 2:04pm 05.19.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/4254 I just got back from the boat and finished up the rigging. I got the genoa up with no problems.
Potential engine problems?????? bigsick at 1:46pm 05.19.11 Mid-Size Boats 9/2113 Just splashed the boat today (326 with Yanmay 2GM20F). Thought I would take it out for a quick spin
chrome refinish FourPoints at 1:33pm 05.19.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2349 I took the door to the head off to begin varnishing it, and noticed that the chrome on the door hand
Java almost home Jim Seamans at 1:04pm 05.19.11 Ask All Sailors 11/3367 Well after 7 months and almost 3000 miles, Joan and I will return to our home port at Cobb Island, M
Installation of Raymarine radar pod Bobbaynton at 11:36am 05.19.11 Bavaria 0/2317 I am in the throes of installing the above on my 2 cabin, 2003 Bav 36. The pod is being installed on
How to start bow thruster Donizetti at 11:22am 05.19.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 17/4492 Hi all, just received my B40 2008 today and I was unable to get the bow thruster to work... Everythi
Cockpit table ideas dscribner at 10:53am 05.19.11 Ask All Sailors 12/7327 My Lancer 25 has a tiller, so binnacle for mounting a table to. Anybody have any good ideas on a st
Attaching Dock Lines to Pilings arknoah at 10:50am 05.19.11 Ask All Sailors 13/14027
Jupiter & St. Lucie Inlets bobtigar at 10:48am 05.19.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2270 Does anyone have local knowledge of entry(from the ocean) of Jupiter and St. Lucie Inlets?
wrapping the mixing elbow (1) guidera48 at 9:19am 05.19.11 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1368 I have removed all the loose wrap from the exaust manifold since it was loose and comming apart. I h
Victron questions Roger Long at 8:46am 05.19.11 Musings With Maine Sail 16/5760 I just got the Victron battery monitor installed. I didn't realize that I now have one parasitic lo
Ideas about sail sales Jeffrey Wittmann at 8:12am 05.19.11 Day Sailers 3/1442 Gang, I have a new sail for my old O'Day 22, 1974 that I want to sell (for a long list of boring re
Getting Rid of Mould KenG at 7:07am 05.19.11 Ask All Sailors 14/4333 Hi there Started to clean up the boat yesterday to get ready for the season. Last summer I noticed
Winches c_witch at 6:00am 05.19.11 Trailer Sailors 6/3163 Hiee all, Firstly, the keel winch is toast on our boat. I have looked at a number of ramps that I
First Boat C-27 chris07182 at 5:59am 05.19.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/1851 Hi everyone, This is my first post so I'll give you a little background. I am a mid 20's guy who has
I hate this time of year... BobM at 5:44am 05.19.11 S2 2/1460 Questions from well meaning friends... "Did you take the boat out?" "Is the boat in?" "When
Hunter linens grandcrew at 3:33am 05.19.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/3224 I'm about to take delivery of a new boat and can't seem to find a place to purchase fitted sheets an
beneteau 393 - bow thruster and cabin conversion platogb at 3:25am 05.19.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/3754 Update on 2 393 questions: 1/ bowthruster for 393 2/cabin conversion from charter: 3 cabin to owner
2 Questions dstaylor95 at 9:11pm 05.18.11 Catalina 30 6/2594 1. Does the raw water sea cock need to be off to change the impeller on the raw water pump? I assu

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33.5 fuel tank leak Sutric at 7:07am 09.06.22 Was the tank bottom resting on damp plywood? It was sitting on plywood but it wasn't rotted. I cou
McLube........ McLeak? NYSail at 6:58am 09.06.22 WD40 is a BRAND. They make MULTIPLE products. Including Electronic Contact cleaner, cleaner and d
chartplotter BC Bernie at 6:58am 09.06.22 sorry meant to ask what model is that Garmin 942 XS (better updated models now but seriously...ho
Question regarding how to winterize seacocks when boat kept in the water all winter Don S/V ILLusion at 6:55am 09.06.22 I kept our boat in every winter in NewEngland. Just dump a little antifreeze in the hose above each
Airmar ST 800 Odd Problem Marc14857 at 6:43am 09.06.22 You should definitely see a reading if you spin it by hand. You could test it at the gauge unit us
On Hunter 36, where have you installed your solar charge controller? tfox2069 at 6:39am 09.06.22 Thanks. Yes, I'd read your installation info about the arch in your previous thread and was planni
Question regarding how to winterize seacocks when boat kept in the water all winter jssailem at 6:23am 09.06.22 Leaving a boat in the water means leaving the seacocks closed. Have a way to keep your bilge pump
McLube........ McLeak? Leeward Rail at 6:14am 09.06.22 WD40 is a BRAND. They make MULTIPLE products. Including Electronic Contact cleaner, cleaner and de
Mainsheet Leeward Rail at 5:51am 09.06.22 Its odd that you have to do an up motion with the cleat as I find it catches by itself quite freque
33.5 fuel tank leak RoyS at 5:30am 09.06.22 Was the tank bottom resting on damp plywood?
260 roller jib removal Crazy Dave Condon at 4:47am 09.06.22 Thanks Rob
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 4:25am 09.06.22 Its about time!!!!:kick:
Battery cables H260 rgranger at 4:25am 09.06.22 It had only one when I bought the boat but it was wired for two. I added a second. The switch was
260 roller jib removal rgranger at 4:19am 09.06.22 @mikedholm A good example are the instructions for replacing the centerboard line by @rgranger as
260 roller jib removal Crazy Dave Condon at 4:02am 09.06.22 @mikedholm There is a lot of information on the 260 if you go to boat information/ hunter resource
Adding a Marine Head Erbardy at 3:43am 09.06.22 Thetford discontinued the 550P (MSD version of their 550) several years ago. The Dometic 975 is the
Battery cables H260 Crazy Dave Condon at 3:21am 09.06.22 @rgranger Did I put the second battery in? Where was the battery selector located? Cannot remembe
260 roller jib removal kappykaplan at 2:30am 09.06.22 Any recommendation on dry lube spray? McLube SailKote
chartplotter kappykaplan at 2:14am 09.06.22 sorry meant to ask what model is that Looks like a Garmin GPS map X5. :beer:
McLube........ McLeak? NYSail at 11:33pm 09.05.22 The wd40 silicone spray is not the same as regular wd40 that we are mostly familiar with

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