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Winches: So How Many Actually Take Apart to Clean/Lube rardiH36 at 5:59pm 06.08.10 Ask All Sailors 37/8298 How often do most owners look after their winches as prescribed by the manufacturer? I've had my c
catastrophic bulkhead failure (6) stx203 at 5:51pm 06.08.10 Ask An Oday Owner 15/8823 Maiden voyage on my new to me '77 OD25 tall rig-fin keel was from 18 miles north of Philadelphia on
inside tracks 1993 35.5 Arthur12706 at 3:54pm 06.08.10 Racing 2/2974 Hi all I am interested in finding a deck layout (or Picture)of a Hunter Liberty Cup 35.5. I am g
Look what I found docked behind the office this morning. (1) Zaphro at 3:46pm 06.08.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2547
guardian angels...LOL zeehag at 2:50pm 06.08.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1847 or, so that's why it wouldnt steer well.....LOL!!!!!!:eek:.. ......seems that our friend phillip and
holding tank monrohill at 2:46pm 06.08.10 Pearson 3/1670 we just bought a P-28 1987 with a 23 gal holding tank. we need advice on a typical people/day capaci
T-Bolts hunter240 at 2:42pm 06.08.10 Smaller Boats 0/961 Does anybody know what size and thred (LH or RH) T-bolts do I need for my 98 H240?
Diesel Stalls at Idle jfmid at 2:33pm 06.08.10 Ask All Sailors 14/9094 Hello all, My O'day 272LE has a 10 hp inboard Universal Diesel. I had to transport her down from R
steering cable clamps Tom J at 2:15pm 06.08.10 Catalina 310 3/2303 I was just running some electrical wires through my steering compartment, when I noticed several lum
Engine ventilation Dean11478 at 2:07pm 06.08.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1017 I've owned a 1984 O'day 28 for 13 years. It was purchased from the original owner. Over the years
Adding A/c to 1979 C-30 stayare at 1:22pm 06.08.10 Catalina 30 4/2185 If anyone has added a/c to an older C-30 I would appreciate any tips, recommendations or warnings to
How to rig jack (safety) lines morris at 1:06pm 06.08.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2022 We have a Hunter 30. I was told we should rig jack lines to clip our harnesses to. Any ideas on the
White colour code from Oceanis 343 Siela at 1:03pm 06.08.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1866 Hello. I would like to know the white colour code from the Oceanis 343. I need to repair the gelcoat
scuppers cat30 at 12:48pm 06.08.10 Catalina 30 0/1612 has anyone added an additional scupper thru the toerail to allow drainage from the side deck adjacen
Would like to see a F285 in Hampton Roads area mark_swart at 12:20pm 06.08.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1249 I am considering a F285 as my next boat but would like to see inside of one and hopefully get out fo
Partially extended swing keel Catalina87 at 11:28am 06.08.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1311 I recently bought a 25' Catalina with a swing keel. A couple of questions: Can I safely sail with
Best lines for halyards? best mast lights? Lynnie at 11:21am 06.08.10 Ask All Sailors 8/4031 Hi folks, I'm looking for information about the best lines for halyards and the best mast lights
Inboard for a 25 Tug Captain D at 10:29am 06.08.10 Day Sailers 4/1497 Looking for the pros and cons for installing an inboard in a 25 that was not built to have one...
diesel heater dutchy at 10:15am 06.08.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1234 I have a Wabasto AT 3500 forced air furnace on my '83 Hunter 34. The boat is new to me and I am try
More help with LED bulbs PrincessoftheLake at 9:09am 06.08.10 Big Boats 9/1928 I am hoping someone can help me. Back in 2008 I ordered 10 led bulbs from superbrightleds to replac

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Repurposing a Rope Clutch Parsons at 5:29am 03.18.22 How about a line constrictor to reduce the chafe on the (single) point where the clutch or cleat con
Friction hinges on '92 Beneteau hatch and ports Dan33 at 5:25am 03.18.22 Most of the Beneteaus I worked on at that time had Goiot hatches and ports.
New S2 ( to me :) Halvern at 5:10am 03.18.22 Congratulation on your new boat. S2 made a great one. Just got an 11A. Curious, with a beam of 10.25
Its funny Friday! (1) Will Gilmore at 2:33am 03.18.22 Some people just don't have what it takes to pull off dark humor. It takes a lot of creative thinki
hunter 49 steering quadrant artboas at 12:50am 03.18.22 sorry Art, not my pic, just an internet pic to help explain what I was asking. I'll take a pic of
H34 1984 prop strut replacement artboas at 12:45am 03.18.22 Update.. i removed the old bent strut but found out a direct replacement from the store would take
Its funny Friday! SFS at 11:46pm 03.17.22 ...I miss The Far Side... He is making the occasional new cartoon. Check out his website, which i
Are the water tank outlets accessible? mikeracca at 10:40pm 03.17.22 I finally started the project. All of the original vinyl tubing has been removed except for the hos
Catalina 30 starboard water tank mikeracca at 10:37pm 03.17.22 10 year old thread... @barnstormer did you find a solution? It's looking like I'll have to cut t
Repurposing a Rope Clutch jssailem at 10:12pm 03.17.22 It is old school but a solid option. Just secure the halyard to a cleat. Be it at the mast or in the
can't pump out waste tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:45pm 03.17.22 @peggie I would like a link to your article on vacuflush heads. It's not a link, it's document th
Floorplan overhaul thoughts? xavierspl at 8:25pm 03.17.22 This is an exciting project. We each have a particular focus that influences or desires for a boat
Old style square circuit breakers Glenn2002 at 8:21pm 03.17.22 Wow I sure will!! Thanks for that!!
BRASS THRUHULL VALVES CORROSION jssailem at 8:12pm 03.17.22 G10 (according to Laminated Plastic https://laminatedplastics.com/g-10.pdf ASTM D695 Compressive S
Old style square circuit breakers Phil Herring at 8:05pm 03.17.22 Hi Glenn, give us a call tomorrow at 877-932-7245 (9am to 3:30pm Pacific time). We've got a stash of
Hunter 31 1984 Life lInes Ralph Johnstone at 8:01pm 03.17.22 Is that located in Vancouver ? Care to share the name as I'm going to be in the market for new line
Hunter 306 salt water in the bilge but only when sailing Arbee at 7:52pm 03.17.22 Thanks for the replies, I'll start from the bilge pump to the discharge and explore that route as @C
Hunter 31 1984 Life lInes Glenn2002 at 7:50pm 03.17.22 Thanks for your responses, they have been helpful. I have now sourced a supplier who can get me what
Boat Bike "tech support" John Nantz at 7:40pm 03.17.22 Well? We're waiting...;) The unanimous opinion seems to be it's normal. All front derailleurs are p
Floorplan overhaul thoughts? jssailem at 7:37pm 03.17.22 This is an exciting project. We each have a particular focus that influences or desires for a boat

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