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tgrass462 at 3:29pm 04.10.11
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Just completed the chore of painting the bottom of our 1999 H260. We were requested to raise the ce
Roger Long at 3:14pm 04.10.11
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Picking up on "Four Points" idea of using a cheap solar walkway light to light up a Windex without r
Lee Hadjiosif at 1:10pm 04.10.11
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I have a Furlex Type A vintage 1997. The lower luff extrusion connecting spring is broken. It's the
Wayne Dengel at 12:30pm 04.10.11
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OK, this weekend my hot water heater leaked. The pressure-relief valve is corroded, and it pissed w
Don Crowther at 12:22pm 04.10.11
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Hello Has anyone installed a LED spreader light. I'm think of installing one of these. Taco LED Br
Grand-Cru at 10:49am 04.10.11
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I am the owner of a Yamaha 25 II sloop, with the deep fin keel (draft 1.65 meters or 5 ft. 5 in.).
Sublime at 10:48am 04.10.11
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Click on the image for the big pics. I just want to make sure it's in there correctly. Nevermind t
Levin at 9:34am 04.10.11
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Hello all, Has anyone here ever greased a Kiwi Prop? I have my boat out of the water to get it re
philliz at 9:24am 04.10.11
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Hi I am new to this site and new to boating so any help would be great. Last year we bought a 19
caguy at 9:18am 04.10.11
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I would like to make some perch seats and was curious how you worked around the split stays. I can m
allanmcinnis at 9:11am 04.10.11
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I have a Carter 33 "THALES", She stripped down for a full retrofit and life took over. She is now a
Ed Schenck at 8:25am 04.10.11
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Yesterday I pulled some rigging off of my old Kenyon mast. I brought home the backstay and one each
rgallagher at 8:23am 04.10.11
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Is this a boat that one could sail from Florida to the Bahamas and on to the West Indies?
Larry.M at 8:07am 04.10.11
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My 86 Hunter 28.5 has a Jabsco head which I would like to upgrade to a Raritan PH-II LBA or a PHC LB
Ivan at 7:55am 04.10.11
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The stainless steel "console" that is attached to the underside of the arch in my H356 houses the co
Derek Dumas at 7:29am 04.10.11
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hi im new to this site i have owned my 1990 32ft hunter vision for 2 years and i have never reefed t
Sailing Gator at 6:20am 04.10.11
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I have found a Nissan 2 stroke 8 hp Long shaft. It is electric start. I like the weight (68 lbs).
MB at 6:11am 04.10.11
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Has anyone tried to install any of the faux teak products themselves and if so which one - flexi-tea
dohcdelsol93 at 5:57am 04.10.11
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I'm picking up a neglected venture 21 later today so long as i can find trailer tires on a sunday in
Paul17512 at 5:38am 04.10.11
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Does any one use the Raytheon ST 4000 + Autopilot? I have an opportunity to purchase a 1999 model

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dmax at 5:11am 05.28.22
Rig-Rite has them, pretty pricy: U-Bolt Type Chainplates You can also have Garhauer Marine make them
can't pump out waste tank
Hayden Watson at 4:58am 05.28.22
If you find the maserator functional I would suggest replacing the threaded rods that hold the motor
Isotemp hot water backing into system
dlochner at 4:47am 05.28.22
Did you put a check valve on the CW intake? When the tank gets hot from running the motor the water
Access to Beneteau's parts page
NYSail at 3:34am 05.28.22
My new account was working yesterday. My dealer told me that this is a temporary set-up as they are
Two-Part Epoxy
Plymouth Sailor at 3:20am 05.28.22
NO! Epoxy is not really a paint, it is a polymerization reaction that creates very long molecules
LiFePo4 Refresh
Maine Sail at 12:52am 05.28.22
So that is a 45% reduction in field strength. Thanks. no 45% reduction in the available field po
High SWR on VHF Cabling/Antenna
dkinzer at 11:07pm 05.27.22
There is a connection below the base of the mast. It is accessible via a plate on the ceiling in the
can't pump out waste tank
sabbatical88 at 10:22pm 05.27.22
After replacing the macerator for the fwd toilet and snaking the line from macerator to the T with t
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artboas at 10:02pm 05.27.22
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Brian D at 8:46pm 05.27.22
I am curious to know; does the RF cable run continuously from the AIS to the top of the mast, or, is
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Avi at 7:31pm 05.27.22
Thanks for the advise
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dkinzer at 7:23pm 05.27.22
Last August, my wife and I took an ASA 104 class departing from Olympia. One of the nights we spent
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bcrossb at 6:35pm 05.27.22
The best prices that I've found for the MPI brand of 252 series wet exhaust hose are on eBay. I nee
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dkinzer at 6:18pm 05.27.22
It is the sudden stop. :yikes: True indeed. But it would be much better than the sudden stop 50+ f
Universal 5411/Kubota Z500 fuel pump
mikeracca at 6:11pm 05.27.22
Well air in the fuel was the issue. I rebled the system today, i used the electric pump i have and i
Universal 5411/Kubota Z500 fuel pump
Stu Jackson at 6:10pm 05.27.22
Look for something like this, Mike. Facet makes a whole range of psi & gpms https://www.amazon.com
High SWR on VHF Cabling/Antenna
jssailem at 6:04pm 05.27.22
It is not the drop that worries me. It is the sudden stop. :yikes:
Irwin 28 New-to-Me Maiden Voyage
jssailem at 6:02pm 05.27.22
Stepping up is normal. Be on board when they lower her in the water. Leave her in the slings till yo
Best Boat Transporter?
berner73 at 6:01pm 05.27.22
Go with Brownell, you won't be disappointed. Very professional operation, high attention to detail

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