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removing the prop for cleaning hbrowes at 9:44pm 03.30.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1861 hi how do you remove the prop for cleaning and how is it best to clean? what would you put on the pr
Remove traveller on 40.5 Chris Powell at 9:19pm 03.30.11 Big Boats 6/1728 Remove traveller on 40.5 I want to take the cover from the coach roof to get at the leading blocks
Another H260 question-rig tension Sublime at 8:47pm 03.30.11 Smaller Boats 7/2828 Any of y'all who have one, about how much can you deflect the shrouds? I'm going to make sure the
mobile app image problems FourPoints at 8:41pm 03.30.11 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/3539 I've been using the android app for about a month now and generally love it, except sometime in the
reefing lines Linc at 6:27pm 03.30.11 S2 2/1925 I have a 30'S2 1979 sail boat. We have owned it for four years. We sail in Maine coastal waters. So
Catalina Expo 12.5 Rigging Question MplsTom at 5:51pm 03.30.11 Smaller Boats 0/3792 I recently purchased a 1999 Catalina Exposition 12.5 and am looking forward to getting out on the la
Is it ok to admit defeat? Cool Beans at 5:28pm 03.30.11 Ask All Sailors 32/6203 Oi!! First year of owning my boat, and this week was my first haul out. . .crappy week, cold and ra
new salon table Kinja at 4:39pm 03.30.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2329 Does anyone know where I can buy a new salon table for a 2006 beneteau 423?
Fix or scrape??? ontimems at 4:04pm 03.30.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2277 Last week I purchased a damaged Catalina 27. The boat drug anchor, hit the bridge, did not drop the
ALL discussions????? woodster at 3:29pm 03.30.11 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/3527 Phil....has the menu changed on the Forms i am now getting a selection for All Discussions and i don
Coolant Hose mmdesmith at 2:56pm 03.30.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1580 Had a coolant leak on my 361 and found the hose that connects the reservior to the evaporator had a
rebed chainplates Lake of the woods at 2:13pm 03.30.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/3957 Would someone advise me how and is it a major repair to redo chain-plates on a 26s to stop water lea
Salt water flush AndrewB at 2:00pm 03.30.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/3432 Hi We have been in the Bahamas for 4 months and with fresh water costing between $0.10 and $0.80 a g
Norton Yacht Sales service quality? Ivan at 12:43pm 03.30.11 Big Boats 5/1799 A question for all you mid-atlantic sailors: The service at Norton Yacht sales in Deltaville wa
Anchor Scope Illustrated (19) Maine Sail at 10:08am 03.30.11 Musings With Maine Sail 37/14975 Having been asked the question over and over it seems a lot of boaters do not have a good grasp of
Splitting the back stay Sylvain at 10:08am 03.30.11 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1661 I'm quite annoyed with the back stay on my 33. Its angle on each side of the helm make it difficult
Storage of my O' Day 23 twocreeks at 8:28am 03.30.11 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1647 Hello! Now that I have the purchase decision behind me, my thoughts turn to how to store the boat pr
GFO Packing Flax for shaft captainpat at 7:40am 03.30.11 Big Boats 3/1392 I want to change to the GFO shaft packing material. The manual of my 426/44 indicates that Hunter us
Help Yer Harbour GreenUp ! Stretch at 7:33am 03.30.11 Sails Call Lounge 2/7152 Local environmentalists are using landscape cloth around creosote and treated dock pilings where he
Stamford CT Starts H.S. Sailing Team Soundbounder at 7:18am 03.30.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1687 At $1,000 per student, the cost is high for a start-up program, though relatively affordable for sai

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Mast spreaders... (1) Kingjim91 at 7:47pm 08.14.22 Are your spreaders aluminum or wooden? If wooden, making your own from Sitka spruce and reusing the
Ignition switch wiring Richard19068 at 7:42pm 08.14.22 Hey everyone, I want to replace my ignition switch to where it was originally installed, in the coc
It appears that I'm collecting boats. Orbweaver at 7:31pm 08.14.22
Ignition switch wiring Kingjim91 at 7:27pm 08.14.22
Cherubini Hunter 33 Topping lift Johnb at 7:14pm 08.14.22 On my boat it is best to take the tension out of the leech anytime the the main is being raised, low
It appears that I'm collecting boats. MikeHoncho at 6:57pm 08.14.22 We all know there's no such thing! Congratulations on your "new-to-you" toy. :beer: Although I d
Ignition switch wiring Stu Jackson at 6:48pm 08.14.22 the switch has 7 connections on the back, That's unusual. Most have three or four: power, ground,
Cherubini Hunter 33 Topping lift MikeHoncho at 6:48pm 08.14.22 Mine is fixed at the mast head and has a section of line at the end of the cable that allows me to a
H34 plug to panel Davidasailor26 at 6:45pm 08.14.22 You could also add a new breaker close to the inlet and use that to connect the old wire to the new
Cherubini Hunter 33 Topping lift justustoo at 5:35pm 08.14.22 I'll look at that. Seems strange to me. Most topping lifts lead back to either the mast of the cockp
Ignition switch wiring JoeWhite at 5:33pm 08.14.22 My question would be, why are you replacing it. If it works and the contacts are good, you can draw
Dyneema Splice Load Test jssailem at 5:30pm 08.14.22 Nice videos. When I tested the soft shackles I made using the Brian Toss design, the K75 Dyneema wit
Dyneema Splice Load Test Davidasailor26 at 5:18pm 08.14.22
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 5:11pm 08.14.22 Nothing yet. Will know more tomorrow
It appears that I'm collecting boats. Orbweaver at 5:11pm 08.14.22 And I just found a website that has the manual for the D models, it appears that plate in the forest
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't JamesG161 at 5:06pm 08.14.22 Then I could observe the rust on the side of the cylinder. What, if anything, did you conclude on
RayMarine Autohelm on Hunter 33 1981 jssailem at 5:04pm 08.14.22 The wheel based pilot will function to handle your boat based on size and displacement in Medium s
Ignition switch wiring jssailem at 4:54pm 08.14.22 When confronted with such a mature boat the technique I use is to take a photo of the existing switc
H34 plug to panel jssailem at 4:46pm 08.14.22 While you are in the middle of this project, it would be a good idea to install a galvanic isolator,
H34 plug to panel DeniseO30 at 4:46pm 08.14.22 Thank you everyone! I couldn't quite make it out the size, because it's so well hidden, there isn't

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