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Steve Dion at 3:23pm 10.19.10
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I was a little surprised to find that our local West Marine store had "winter hours" that included t
dlewis812 at 2:54pm 10.19.10
3/1915
stern pulpit port forward stanchion snapped at the top of the base; going to remove and have repaire
SailTahoe2010 at 1:47pm 10.19.10
2/1624
Hey all, I have this Catalina 270 that no matter what I try, the hatch, when cold, screeches really
jfmid at 8:07am 10.19.10
6/2109
Hello All, I will be pulling her out of the water next weekend and am having the mast unstepped to
manuevers at 6:18am 10.19.10
3/1436
Anyone have a great write-up for winterizing? I'm sure there is a post for this. Just couldn't find
mikestolarz at 6:03am 10.19.10
7/3165
Good Day, Right on the inzone after repowering my Hunter 30 and prepping for sea trials. The engine
hellerjo at 5:43am 10.19.10
3/1184
where do you place the bilge pump to empty the bilge? so far I pumped out 3 large 5 gallon buckets.
KevinC_Mac26S at 5:39am 10.19.10
5/1557
I was out cleaning my boat, and squishing spiders, and decided I needed to find out if you guys have
Don Crowther at 3:38am 10.19.10
9/1892
Ok so I already know the answer to this question. But I need some advice again. I was going to dra
Johan S. at 1:07am 10.19.10
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A sidestay let go while the boat was on mooring.. The mast came down and now it has a crook about 3
Johan S. at 12:48am 10.19.10
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I am going to go over the swing keel whereas I have the boat up on blocks at the present time.. I w
mull nz45 KOLOLIA at 6:36pm 10.18.10
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Any ideas where I can find a mast or complete rig for a R22? I found a fix up project that needs a r
Poble at 5:43pm 10.18.10
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Our forced air heater has a fuel pump that has decided to spit fuel, all over. Anyone know where I
Mike4116 at 5:22pm 10.18.10
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General question: I just finished cleaning my grungy shore power cord with the Star Brite cleaner an
MrMikey64 at 5:09pm 10.18.10
11/2395
An issue with the iron keel on a 1981 Mac 25. I have the keel removed from the vessel, and I'm in th
MrMikey64 at 5:03pm 10.18.10
14/7892
I need your help again, fellow Mac experts. I'm in the process of replacing my "rosy" windows with b
EdL at 4:01pm 10.18.10
3/1521
My 1990 C-30 model has a hole in each back corner of the steering box which allows it to drain to th
Tom Wootton at 3:48pm 10.18.10
11/2624
I haven't touched my Lifeline AGM battery for 5 years. Is it likely to hold any kind of charge after
clearsailing at 2:39pm 10.18.10
S2
10/2256
Hi new to site. I currently own 27v c@c and I want a little bigger boat to do more cruising. Do you
Richard Bryer at 2:17pm 10.18.10
6/1824
I would like to winterize my water system on our H34 without using any anti freeze this year. I am t

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Happy Birthday you Marines.   (1)
Justin_NSA at 1:01pm 11.11.21
200052
Happy Birthday you Marines.
Brian D at 12:51pm 11.11.21
331 Oceanis wiring diagram
Bluenose at 12:46pm 11.11.21
Asking about the alternator, no we kept the same one.
Replace or Repair Amiot traveler car on a Beneteau 35S5.
JohnShannon at 12:35pm 11.11.21
Maybe Rig rite? https://www.rigrite.com/Travellers/Amiot_Travellers/Amiot_Travellers.php
Hot Water tank
dLj at 12:15pm 11.11.21
Then, if you opened a hot water faucet, you would have pumped antifreeze through your hot water t
Add a battery
Scott T-Bird at 12:02pm 11.11.21
Welcome to this forum! I think you have a lot to review regarding your electrical systems. I've fo
Its funny Friday!   (1)
rgranger at 12:02pm 11.11.21
200050
Add a battery
rgranger at 11:55am 11.11.21
I am guessing that they are wired in a series. Probably in parallel. If your batteries are w
Its funny Friday!
SFS at 11:54am 11.11.21
The grammar errors killed it for me.
331 Oceanis wiring diagram
Stu Jackson at 11:50am 11.11.21
Internet search did not reveal any. Chris, Maine Sail has posted this many times: Beneteau Wiring
331 Oceanis wiring diagram
ChrisMro at 11:42am 11.11.21
Thanks Bluenose, Great help. I was actually planning similar redo, but the negative switch new func
Its funny Friday!
rgranger at 11:42am 11.11.21
n the line but I think that qualifies as almost in bounds but the skirt and pants part kind of puts
Add a battery
Head Sail at 11:41am 11.11.21
I would add a dedicated battery to start the engine. If the current setup is weak starting, your ba
Its funny Friday!   (1)
leo310 at 11:17am 11.11.21
200049
Hot Water tank
TimFromLI at 10:59am 11.11.21
Then, if you opened a hot water faucet, you would have pumped antifreeze through your hot water ta
Hot Water tank
Boomer2it at 10:39am 11.11.21
I'd be concerned about your whole fresh water system. If you simply opened the faucets to "winteriz
Single handing
Ralph Johnstone at 10:18am 11.11.21
Single handing
Crazy Dave Condon at 10:08am 11.11.21
2003 Hunter 270 DIY Yard Time!
Crazy Dave Condon at 10:02am 11.11.21
How many places were affected on the run rail? Photos of each. Repaired some on that model as a

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