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S2 11.0A interior stain color? larimus at 2:56pm 01.23.11 S2 0/1334 Hello S2 owners, Has anyone found a satisfactory match for the S2 11.0 interior reddish stain? Thank
installing a Dickinson on a Beneteau 373 darkaegisagain at 2:22pm 01.23.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1887 This has been on my list of things to do and with the weather in the Seattle area its a priority...
Block Island Destination ? Joe23455 at 2:04pm 01.23.11 Ask All Sailors 15/3674 Hello All, Sitting here waching the Pack ' Bears - go Pack - considering a coastal sail up the coas
had to laugh at this.. zeehag at 1:34pm 01.23.11 Ask All Sailors 14/3443 went sailing thru plenty of fish today with nets out and trawling-- found in them a coupla mebbe li
H37C strut dimensions QP Chuck at 12:24pm 01.23.11 The Cherubini Hunters 20/5975 OK, I'm still struggling with my strut problem. I have not been able to find a source for a new stru
Windlass (2) Old Skool Neil at 11:56am 01.23.11 Catalina 30 4/2088 Invited to expound on my pending windlass project on another thread, here is the windlass I bought:
What Bottom Paint seadaddler at 11:53am 01.23.11 Ask All Sailors 5/7792 I have been using SR-40 on my bottom and just wondering using a hard bttom paint and so would like t
The Saga of the missing LPG Solenoid Trevor at 9:56am 01.23.11 Big Boats 9/2568 I recently purchased a H38 2007 Model and had to remove the SS Arch to transport, and the transporte
H37C salon sole repair. Ed Schenck at 9:54am 01.23.11 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1897 Noticed Sandpiper's comments about his sole "replacement" on his previous boat, an H33. Did not wan
Replacement cushions (1) agaliha at 9:43am 01.23.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/4566 The Admiral never like the fabric on the interior cushions of our 2002 Beneteau 361. They were a dar
Rudder Question Gudenuph at 8:41am 01.23.11 Day Sailers 8/3615 The rudder on our ODay 25 has a draft 7" greater than the stub keel, board up. We are tide-bound in
Safas Bob C at 7:54am 01.23.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2180 I'm new to this board and will probably take time to navigate. Has anyone had experiencs with a prod
Bottom Paint in Mexico RichStan at 7:50am 01.23.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/3604 Hi All I have a Hunter Vision 32 and am based in Mexico Bottom paint is very expensive here. I was o
O'Day 35 mast boot mister_j at 7:09am 01.23.11 Bigger Boats 7/3496 I'm planning to install a new mast boot on my recently-purchased O'day 35. Does anyone have experien
Sail cut Quoddy at 5:32am 01.23.11 Ask All Sailors 19/7804 Our Doyle factory 1st reef is deep at 40%. When a sail maker makes a sail do they consider and desig
1976 O'Day 27 Manual and Tech Specs. Shemlock at 3:51am 01.23.11 Bigger Boats 26/14591 Just bought a 27 ODay and need to move the shroud chainplates back to inboard where they were origin
Sailing in Tennessee? Ken Palmer at 3:21am 01.23.11 Ask All Sailors 9/14527 My wife has been talking about moving everything to Tennessee. I guess the cold and the snow has fin
universal 5411; rebuild or repower genesis82 at 9:22pm 01.22.11 Catalina 30 4/7871 Hello! I currently live in the San Diego area on a Catalina 30'. My Universal 5411 engine is in
More of an insurance discussion then a lawsuit one. CalebD at 8:31pm 01.22.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2230 While lawsuit questions seem to be all the rage right now I thought it might be good for me to look
Do all accesses lead to bildge?? Wayne Dengel at 7:03pm 01.22.11 Big Boats 1/1258 So, this past 2 weeks ends, my wife and I have been cleaning our 40.5 which we just purchased. The

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Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains dlochner at 12:32pm 05.09.22 But @sunlover now suspects his entire boat to be broken Is he now doomed to do an entire boat i
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains Groundhog246 at 12:27pm 05.09.22 Good that it wasn't diesel! One of our water tanks is long and low. If we fill from the fill cap t
Irwin 28 Fuel Tank Location dlochner at 12:25pm 05.09.22 1970s boats typically had the fuel tank either in the bilge or below the cockpit sole. The fuel tank
Mistake made when installing lines aft (fortunately it was an easy fix) pclarksurf at 12:23pm 05.09.22 Glad you abandoned the original hacksaw path: never a fan of ruining the threads-- you will want th
ODay 35 keel bolt dmax at 12:08pm 05.09.22 I have been using 110 ft/lb - it was hard to find a defintive answer but that was pretty common and
Has anyone purchased from Boatersland.com? ggrizzard at 12:08pm 05.09.22 Peggy to the rescue again!
First there was Marinco then SmartPlug and now VoltSafe??? I'm not totally convinced ggrizzard at 12:05pm 05.09.22 And, What happens to the plug connection when the Earth's magnetic poles swap North to South? :huh:
Beneteau 331 rear swim platform teak insert DougM at 11:45am 05.09.22 I did a repair of that piece on my 323. I managed to separate the teak insert from the fiberglass u
Keel joint seperation AKA Catalina smile krizzz at 11:38am 05.09.22 Great repair! I'm about to do the same thing on my Catalina 36. Did you use any filler for the epoxy
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains sunlover at 11:35am 05.09.22 It's mostly converted, but still had an old inverter and 230V to 12V converter. There have been m
ODay 35 keel bolt Arrgh at 11:17am 05.09.22 do you guys know the torque?
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains Ralph Johnstone at 11:12am 05.09.22 I just ripped out the 230V 50Hz systems last night. I take it this is not an American production
how to take down mast for trailering David in Sandusky at 11:10am 05.09.22 PJL : So you say you can install a hinged mast step instead of the fixed inserted step that is orig
What Brand Mast/Boom do I have? Crazy Dave Condon at 10:59am 05.09.22 The mast is a replacement mast. That article confirms what I thought. The poster or @MySong need
Block size for 84' 31 - Mainsheet (1) ShawneH at 10:49am 05.09.22 Thanks, I will give you a call at some point. I have the mast down right now and am looking to rep
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains sunlover at 10:33am 05.09.22 no harm, no foul. It was taken as humor so no worries. I just ripped out the 230V 50Hz systems l
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains Ralph Johnstone at 10:22am 05.09.22 Sorry you're the butt of my cheap humour but if you don't laugh at this stuff you'll eventually brea
Irwin 28 Fuel Tank Location jssailem at 10:21am 05.09.22 Phone spell :puke: Needs a good lift pump.
Simrad WP30 Belt Tension Richard19068 at 10:02am 05.09.22 That's great. It will be good to have a source for replacements. It will be interesting to see if h
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains sunlover at 9:55am 05.09.22 I get the humor, but bought the boat hurricane damaged and the previous owner neglected maintenance

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