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waya at 4:57pm 12.18.10
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Well, I think I finally found a 2003 Capri with fin keel in the Dallas Area, however it doesn't come
Ed D at 4:38pm 12.18.10
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Four months ago I installed a Wabastco 16000 btu unit which worked fine in the cool mode Then I swit
Ed D at 4:35pm 12.18.10
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Four months ago I installed a Wabastco 16000 btu unit which worked fine in the cool mode Then I swit
AJL at 4:21pm 12.18.10
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I'd like some opinions re the new B40. Sailing characteristics, sailing in 30knt winds, is it foolis
seadoggie at 3:45pm 12.18.10
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My brother and I are the proud owners of Elegance, a 40' Hunter Legacy, 1985. She has been well mai
UseDaGreyMatter at 1:53pm 12.18.10
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There is serious spidering on the out side around chain plates I want to reinforce that entire area
AADIVER at 1:50pm 12.18.10
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Yesterday I pumped the bilge dry. Today after heavy rains it's wet again , but this time with two i
Shoaldrafter at 1:41pm 12.18.10
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Rich, Do you sail Lake Erie? check out this report: http://www.dump.com/2010/12/17/lighthouse-
Best of 2010   (2)
Paul356 at 1:04pm 12.18.10
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Lost the thread from last week on photos of the best sailing moments of 2010, so I'm taking the libe
charlyb at 8:31am 12.18.10
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Looking for a tiller head for a 1976 Hunter 27. The tiller head is 1.5" where it bolts to the rudder
gettinthere at 7:57am 12.18.10
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What is the easiest, most direct way to post pictures here? I know I can upload pics to photobucket
John Stevens at 7:44am 12.18.10
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I'm looking for a 25 and wondering if anyone could give me an exact width of their trailer under the
shipwreck66 at 7:37am 12.18.10
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After reading several topics I've finally worked up the courage to replace my fuel filter. I don't t
jffarrell at 6:52am 12.18.10
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I have a Beneteau 265 which I am very happy with, but last weekend the boat in the adjacent slip bro
sigbear at 4:10am 12.18.10
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Rather than hoist my 8 HP outboard and mount to the rail, I thought it would be easier to hoist the
Smithy at 10:40pm 12.17.10
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How important are they on a small boat? Mine does not have any installed - just has the bow pulpit
RECESS at 7:24pm 12.17.10
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I have been really enjoying The Sailing Channel's Adventures in Sailing. http://www.adventuresinsa
kpgraci at 6:10pm 12.17.10
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...I asked Santa for a Blue Blazer and I got everyone else one of those black and white stripped cre
Tom Potter at 3:47pm 12.17.10
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I finally got around to checking the Air Filter on my M-12. I removed the cover and low and behold t
Winkfish at 1:08pm 12.17.10
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Need some ideas here. What would a new EE graduate want for a gift? Is there one thing every EE wo

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kloudie1 at 3:26am 08.01.22
Here is some stuff: Calculating Proper Charge Settings for Rolls Flooded Lead-Acid Batteries : Techn
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Davidasailor26 at 2:51am 08.01.22
Broken transom shower holder
Davidasailor26 at 2:49am 08.01.22
Thank you Davidasailor26. Following your link to https://spareparts.beneteauusa.com, I see a login-
Hunter 26 keel, rudder and Tiller wanted
rrt1shaw at 11:09pm 07.31.22
I would call the folks here at SBO first. They may have your parts. If not, they are the best sourc
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Paul Mermelstein at 10:47pm 07.31.22
Arthur: We used to be able to create a consumer account on the Spare Part site, but no longer. You m
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Project_Mayhem at 8:55pm 07.31.22
PM, Dare I suggest RTFM? :) It's in broken english
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Stu Jackson at 8:46pm 07.31.22
Is this expected when it's maintaining? It has a PWM controller PM, Dare I suggest RTFM? :)
Broken transom shower holder
arthur.goldberg at 8:40pm 07.31.22
Thank you Davidasailor26. Following your link to https://spareparts.beneteauusa.com, I see a login-i
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rgranger at 8:38pm 07.31.22
I think what you are seeing is normal.
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Project_Mayhem at 8:33pm 07.31.22
It has a PWM controller
Any Hawaii Big Island sailboat owners here?
rgranger at 8:33pm 07.31.22
My brother lives on Molokai and sails a hobie mirage the currents between the islands is very stro
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JamesG161 at 8:22pm 07.31.22
You need a voltage regulator versus letting Sun Energy on the panel doing the regulating. Jim...
Fuel Vacuum Gauge
JamesG161 at 8:17pm 07.31.22
Answer is NO. Pressure at any point in the fuel line, requires a knowledge of fuel flow rate. Here
Wobbly wheel.
Rattlenebang at 6:08pm 07.31.22
Who made the pedestal? Our 2014 has a Lewmar pedestal that has just recently started wobbling just
Winch replacement
Joe at 6:07pm 07.31.22
I think you may overestimate the convenience of self tailing winches an a small boat. But.... that c
Wobbly wheel.
Davidasailor26 at 5:47pm 07.31.22
Who made the pedestal? Our 2014 has a Lewmar pedestal that has just recently started wobbling just a
Windicator for Escape Mambo   (1)
wrsayers at 5:45pm 07.31.22
NorCalSail, have you found an Escape windicator? I am looking for one too. Parts are hard to get! T
Wobbly wheel.
Rattlenebang at 5:35pm 07.31.22
I suppose its possible with POs; you never know what they're capable of. Funny how everything else i

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