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2004 41 AC Hex key size for Tiller lever (1) ice breaker at 12:09pm 11.11.21 Big Boats 3/406 I was wondering if anyone knew the size of the hex key to remove the tiller lever? The tiller lever
Replace or Repair Amiot traveler car on a Beneteau 35S5. KGarvey at 12:02pm 11.11.21 Ask All Sailors 7/1242 I need to replace or repair the Amiot traveler car on a Beneteau 35S5. Any recommendations on where
Add a battery acudavid at 11:12am 11.11.21 Ask All Sailors 35/2941 Hi Everyone! I am new to sailing. I started 10 months ago with a 50-year old Catalina 22, and thre
SOLAR PANEL NOW ON THE OUTSIDE OF WINTER COVER (3) Bluenose at 8:24am 11.11.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/792 Hello all, a 20W solar panel sits on my stern with rail mountings in the summer. It keeps the batter
Veterans' Day Salute kappykaplan at 4:43am 11.11.21 Sails Call Lounge 3/502 To all who have served and are still serving, tks for your service. To those who have perished in d
Veterans' Day Salute kappykaplan at 4:43am 11.11.21 Sails Call Lounge 0/22 To all who have served and are still serving, tks for your service. To those who have perished in d
Veterans' Day Salute kappykaplan at 4:42am 11.11.21 Sails Call Lounge 0/21 To all who have served and are still serving, tks for your service. To those who have perished in d
Happy Birthday you Marines. jssailem at 8:40pm 11.10.21 Sails Call Lounge 5/388 As a Navy man I am pleased to shout out. Happy Birthday to all of you Marines. 28MsdHekB5U We are
Hunter 340 Mast Dimensions for shipping boat mast down (1999 Hunter 340) esteege at 3:31pm 11.10.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/729 Hello, all Hunter 340 owners! I am looking for the dimensions, specifically the length, of the mast
Jib sheet track/car? Orbweaver at 8:09am 11.10.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/691 Hi All, Serenade (H26.5) has a stationary fitting on each side of the deck for the jib sheets. Curre
SEIZED Fasteners Apex at 6:45am 11.10.21 Ask All Sailors 25/2209 Well, this has been discussed many times before, but what is YOUR favorite recipe for removing seize
Hunter 386 Cockpit Conduit to Nav Station run (2) Gary Ryan at 3:44am 11.10.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/729 Guys, looking at doing some wiring over the winter. Looking at running from the cockpit to the Nav
TV/VCP Breaker (2) Gary Ryan at 3:38am 11.10.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1051 Hey Guys, going to do some wiring over the winter. Was hoping to use the TV/VCP breaker as we don't
Mast Step lyricpekka at 3:38pm 11.09.21 Parts Search 9/1257 I need a mast step for my C ' C 25 Mark I
Old cedar lightning restoration dagar at 1:43pm 11.09.21 Ask All Sailors 11/1533 I recently received a mature lightning class ( 19ft) sailboat. the previous owner started restoring
2003 Hunter 270 DIY Yard Time! (5) sdillonjr at 10:51am 11.09.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/832 I am getting my Hunter 270 pulled out for a little DIY session in the coming weeks. I need some sugg
Raymarine ST6001 Smartpilot issue (2) John6212 at 9:44am 11.09.21 Ask All Sailors 6/1570 I have a 2006 Raymarine C80 Display and ST6001 Smartpilot Controller. I have had an intermittent pro
Wrapping topsides Don S/V ILLusion at 9:30am 11.09.21 Ask All Sailors 15/2055
Teak Cockpit Table H49 (1) Velero49 at 8:16am 11.09.21 Ask All Sailors 6/866 I would like to replace the Corian cockpit table with a teak. I would join strips to make one 10x48
Raising the Mast Tater at 5:35am 11.09.21 Day Sailers 38/3821 This is supposed to be a crew event. That will not work with the wife and I. I had a spectacular mis

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3GM30F Service Issue MitchM at 2:49pm 07.10.24 any mechanic re using any copper washers in a yan mar is a big NO. they'll never
Noise between Mast and Boom KGarvey at 2:30pm 07.10.24 Hello All, As it turns out the swivel and bracket for my Forespar Boom Vang are not OEM parts. I was
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue. MitchM at 2:28pm 07.10.24 2 separate issues: 1/ did running engine to get off the sandbar degrade and destroy
Turnbuckle adjustments for trailer sailers? (1) jviss at 2:23pm 07.10.24 C.S Johnson Handy Lock Turnbuckle "The 01 Series Handy Lock turnbuckle is one of our oldest product
EV-100 auto helm issues gary16188 at 2:18pm 07.10.24 My autohelm has been acting up and I just wondering if anyone else has experienced this and may pos
Impellers - aftermarket or OEM? jviss at 1:38pm 07.10.24 If the part is listed on ebay or Amazon with a brand name not found anywhere else but in that ad, I
Impellers - aftermarket or OEM? Rick Webb at 1:29pm 07.10.24 If the part is listed on ebay or Amazon with a brand name not found anywhere else but in that ad, I'
Turnbuckle adjustments for trailer sailers? JoeWhite at 1:24pm 07.10.24 You do not need any thing if you are going to lower the mast at the end of the day. To prevent the b
What are these tracks used for? Rick Webb at 1:10pm 07.10.24 A line is a piece of rope with a designated purpose. Rope is stored in the rope locker until it is d
What a day! JRacer at 12:59pm 07.10.24 wow! none of that on lake michigan!!! Or, here in Kansas, Toto!
Boom connection woes? jviss at 12:51pm 07.10.24 CTY used a washer and cotter pin to hold the swivel shaft in the end cap. Yes, that's what I had o
Boom connection woes? Ward H at 12:32pm 07.10.24 I know that on the C30's CTY used a washer and cotter pin to hold the swivel shaft in the end cap. A
What a day! shemandr at 12:22pm 07.10.24 Nice write up. I'd have to comment that the seal didn't have a very good day!
What a day! Ward H at 12:12pm 07.10.24 Fantastic experience and fun write up to read! Thanks for sharing with us.
What a day! duality at 11:37am 07.10.24 wow! none of that on lake michigan!!!
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue. jviss at 11:31am 07.10.24 Could the OP have a pressure sensor (sender) and not a switch? I believe a pressure sensor increase
What a day! kappykaplan at 11:24am 07.10.24 Sounds like y'all had a lot of fun!! :beer:
Old ST4000 Control head case? jviss at 11:21am 07.10.24 It looks like you're almost there! I would try to carefully cut out that acrylic, measure the thick
What a day! Will Gilmore at 10:29am 07.10.24 If I wasn't already enamored of sailing, your story would have me dreaming of boats and the sea. Fa
DC Panel Confusion (1) SkipperArne at 10:25am 07.10.24 Here we go - that is what I got from Scheiber upon request. Looks pretty much like what I have on my

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