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Brian D at 9:26am 11.22.21
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I think the concept would be very close to be the same. How would I repair this without buying a ne
dslance at 7:08am 11.22.21
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I'm moving my Beneteau 42 from St. Mary's, GA to Galveston, TX and plan to layover in Miami to atten
Randy Michaelis at 7:53pm 11.21.21
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Apex at 5:31pm 11.21.21
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added for clarification: fiberglass tube is packed with grease (zerc fitting) C'C 30: Fiberglass
jssailem at 12:11pm 11.21.21
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jssailem at 11:02am 11.21.21
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More news from my buddy Rufus. He affirms that the affects of the ENSO activity will continue to br
NYSail at 9:07am 11.21.21
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Giro at 8:24am 11.21.21
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Does anyone know where the Cruise Forum went? It was here one day and gone the next. (???)
SailorElliot at 7:15am 11.21.21
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jaysweet at 5:23am 11.21.21
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I discovered some wet cushions in the v-berth right after haul-out. Testing with a hose revealed a l
All U Get at 4:30am 11.21.21
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johnstreatfeild at 2:57am 11.21.21
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The plastic part that the the handle goes into on my Rule bilge pump broke. Does anyone know where
eianm at 9:47pm 11.20.21
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I am wondering if any other 4JH2TE owners have had an issue with diesel in the bilge. It seems to me
CaptainRan at 9:12pm 11.20.21
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There is a small hole in the top of my mast. It appears to have been manufactured that way. I am gue
brian cc27mkiii at 6:07pm 11.20.21
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looking for recommendations on repair material. i have removed the tabernacle fiberglass skin and we
fred1diver at 4:16pm 11.20.21
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hey everyone, I know I would rather have a blue water boat but until I get enough money to find my d
fero at 3:11pm 11.20.21
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Hello all after quite a while, It looks like there is fissure in the outside part of the chainplate
rgranger at 2:09pm 11.20.21
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Saw this boat today I think I could get it cheap:biggrin:
Phil Herring at 8:12am 11.20.21
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G Newboat at 1:48pm 07.11.24
Alright, I've cleaned everything out and looked at it again. I think this butyl tape is what I want
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LakeShark at 1:36pm 07.11.24
If the question is will it move the boat a short distance the answer is yes. If your asking if its
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Foswick at 1:22pm 07.11.24
They look more like fishing pole holders. For davits, I would expect a mounting that is much more
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Ralph Johnstone at 1:20pm 07.11.24
As Dave says, the SS wire in the casing is most likely seized. Pull it out from the casing and lube
Yanmar 2gm kill switch issue
dlochner at 1:08pm 07.11.24
Yes. The end of the control cable sheath is attached firmly. It doesnt move at all in any of the ca
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue.
ethanknox at 12:59pm 07.11.24
It sounds like most of what I would say has been said already. But, I will break it down a little
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3GGG at 12:59pm 07.11.24
For any control cable to work, the outer jacket needs to be secure and not move. If only one end of
Are These Davit Mounts?
Rich Stidger at 12:54pm 07.11.24
They look more like fishing pole holders. For davits, I would expect a mounting that is much more r
Dogs Onboard Forum?
ethanknox at 12:54pm 07.11.24
Clever plank solution. I sail with a service dog who is ... a tad larger. He is able to go up and
Yanmar 2gm kill switch issue   (1)
dlochner at 12:31pm 07.11.24
For any control cable to work, the outer jacket needs to be secure and not move. If only one end of
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue.
Foswick at 12:22pm 07.11.24
It sounds like most of what I would say has been said already. But, I will break it down a little d
HIN location(s) on my Hunter 380 (1999).
markwxup at 12:16pm 07.11.24
Thanks Kappy, I finally found it starboard side but hiding under the rubrail, well forward of the st
What Starter Battery???
kappykaplan at 12:10pm 07.11.24
The Starter battery voltage after the solar panel kicks off is ~13.3V. So it seems the voltage is f
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue.
jviss at 12:06pm 07.11.24
That's not how my 1984 ("Mk. I") was wired. I had a sender to a gauge, and it energized the buzzer
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue.
jviss at 11:52am 07.11.24
All boat wiring may not be the same. The understatement of the year. :)
What are these screw things called
jviss at 11:50am 07.11.24
An interesting post... First you say you have no idea where to get monel rivets, then say they don'
What Starter Battery???
Straycat22296 at 11:47am 07.11.24
All extremily good advice above. On a slight pessimistic opinion, I always go for the largest size b
Yanmar 2gm kill switch issue
3GGG at 11:44am 07.11.24
Make certain the outer jacket of the cable is secured in the correct location. The I doubt there
What Starter Battery???
JamesG161 at 11:31am 07.11.24
a dedicated Interstate SRM-24 Starter battery with a 2GM20F. The starter battery seems like it may

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