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JBird at 12:18pm 01.24.22
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I have a 1985 Hunter 25.5 and I want to replace my standing rigging. I was wondering if anyone had t
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I posted this on another forum, but I'm now sure if anyone has done this over there, so I'm reaching
KenK13623 at 9:46am 01.24.22
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I have a Hunter 310 and need to replace my Boom Vang Line. According to the manual, it should be a
CADude at 9:46am 01.24.22
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Scott B at 7:11am 01.24.22
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I installed a new Trident 101 waste hose roughly 7-8 yrs. ago. When I first installed it, there was
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Rudder,   (1)
Rodsails at 7:25pm 01.23.22
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Has anyone removed the skin to inspect the rudder stock? We took a hard hit last summer then was gr
Light air at 4:34pm 01.23.22
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I was out today with my new battery and it turned out to be the starter as the problem. Meanwhile,
Rick D at 2:48pm 01.23.22
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I have a powered halyard winch on my 1994 Hunter 40.5. It has started tripping the breaker under a h
Andiamo 34 at 1:49pm 01.23.22
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I have a 34' Hunter Legend and the insulation on the wiring for the anchor and running tri light has
Brian D at 12:59pm 01.23.22
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With the price of real estate and houses sky rocketing, would you think that this is a seller's or b
Ken13559 at 10:54am 01.23.22
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If I were to replace my Raymarine ST40 Depth transducer, can I cut the existing cable and join the n
sailing gal at 7:25am 01.23.22
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Anyone if 410 the clutch mounting location has an aluminum backing plate mounted in? I need to add o
djletin at 7:01am 01.23.22
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I have a new-to-me 2003 Catalina 18 that I purchased late fall 2021 and have not sailed yet. The po
Halvern at 7:53pm 01.22.22
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Re-open an old thread. Does anyone have a source for a v-berth headliner for an 11A, or instructions
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Simon Sexton at 7:05pm 01.22.22
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Weasel at 5:38pm 01.22.22
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Lot of good common-sense info here. Don't know where it came from but I thought I would share with o
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Hi Is there anyone currently on their Beneteau OC 423 (2006) that could measure their doors for me?
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Sunken Treasure
SteveHughessails at 8:21am 01.17.25
Years ago a crew was hired to pull logs out of a local lake. It was an insane operation but the wood
Spotlight Recommendation
dLj at 8:19am 01.17.25
Hello, I don't have much to add to this except for one point. IMHO you should have at least one de
Sailing courses in Thailand
dLj at 7:47am 01.17.25
Yep. Also the one who got detained by British Customs in London, because they thought it was suspic
Sunken Treasure
dLj at 7:38am 01.17.25
Spotlight Recommendation
BarryL at 7:36am 01.17.25
Hello, I don't have much to add to this except for one point. IMHO you should have at least one dec
Sunken Treasure
william24424 at 7:19am 01.17.25
Regarding Electric propulsion. Yes. E propulsion for dinghy, perfect for mooring to shore. Engine
Lithium battery question
dlochner at 7:13am 01.17.25
I've been running LFP full time for about 6 months. I'm still trying to figure out the BMS, unfortun
Lithium battery question
JBP-PA at 6:48am 01.17.25
Never. A reasonable design will avoid it.
Sunken Treasure
JBP-PA at 6:46am 01.17.25
Just a note, the second video said he likes having a minimum of 500 nm and prefers 1000nm on his en
Sunken Treasure
Grumps at 6:46am 01.17.25
Just a note, the second video said he likes having a minimum of 500 nm and prefers 1000nm on his eng
Sunken Treasure
Grumps at 5:38am 01.17.25
Take a heavy dose of Soma, forget the idea ever crossed your mind, and RUN like hell the other way,
Wiring Diagram Question.
dlochner at 4:41am 01.17.25
Your plans raise a lot of questions. What inverter is currently installed? What battery charger is
Sailing courses in Thailand
Will Gilmore at 4:07am 01.17.25
the son that got stuck in South America in Clovid? Yep. Also the one who got detained by British C
Wiring Diagram Question.
Davidasailor26 at 3:37am 01.17.25
It does seem like that should work from m the standpoint of controlling where the power goes. The sw
Who designed the 23.5?
kloudie1 at 7:55pm 01.16.25
I think that the early 23.5's were a Cortlan Steck (sp likely wrong) design
Sailing courses in Thailand
dLj at 7:45pm 01.16.25
Can't wait to see the photos!!! Have a blast! Is that the son that got stuck in South America in Clo
Sunken Treasure
dLj at 7:43pm 01.16.25
Just a note, the second video said he likes having a minimum of 500 nm and prefers 1000nm on his eng
Curved Plexiglass companionway hatch   (1)
Davidasailor26 at 7:23pm 01.16.25
If you are using an iPhone, it will often use a heic format. Use the export option in the Photos ap
Sailing courses in Thailand
dlochner at 7:08pm 01.16.25
The first company I contacted was all booked up, but they recommended Java Yachting in Phuket. My

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