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Solar Panel nbabic at 1:01pm 06.10.10 Smaller Boats 10/2837 I would like to know if the soft roll up solar panels are ok or should i buy the hard type ???
23.5 main sheet halyard nbabic at 12:58pm 06.10.10 Smaller Boats 4/1391 Just got my 1996 23.5 Hunter last August does anyone know how long the halyard should be for the mai
1990 Hunter 28 Owner's Manual Sailorgirl626 at 12:48pm 06.10.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/4961 Am searching for a copy of an owner's manual for my 1990 Hunter 28. Can anyone help me with this?
What to look for when buying seaward23 at 12:28pm 06.10.10 Columbia 0/2591 I am considering buying a C-22. It is in an impounded boat auction at a local marina. Typical of d
Did you pick up this parts boat? (California) MrMikey64 at 11:16am 06.10.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1641 I realize this may not be the appropriate place for this inquiry, so I beg the forgiveness and indul
Sunderland Feared Lost At Sea Larry14133 at 10:55am 06.10.10 Ask All Sailors 46/7991 This is Sad. Abby Sunderland, the 16 year old attempting to become the youngest person to sail so
Mast access plate Texas Lake Sailor at 10:01am 06.10.10 Ask All Sailors 3/2288 I have a 1981 Hunter 30. The mast has no access plate on it. I want to run new wire for deck lights
Torqeedo Quoddy at 9:32am 06.10.10 Ask All Sailors 11/5274 Anybody got a Torqeedo? How do you like it?
Powerboat question hull/deck joint. No I am not going over to the dark side. Hermit Scott at 9:23am 06.10.10 Ask All Sailors 19/3217 The guys that own the powder coater that I use have a ski nautique ski boat. It's about 20' with a 3
old mast, new life as a flagpole? Lynnie at 8:48am 06.10.10 Ask All Sailors 8/10102 Hello everyone. I have an old mast and do not have a flagpole, has anyone ever made a flagpole out
Compass Installation jbrock at 8:42am 06.10.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1626 I'm mounting a Plastimo Mini Contest Compass on my bulkhead where an old compass had been mounted pr
Looking for draw latches for Yamaha 37 Edhavana at 6:51am 06.10.10 Yamaha 11/3779 Hello group: Anyone has replaced the draw latches on the cockpit lockers on your Yamaha? I would
Cruise speed planning (1) Roger Long at 6:37am 06.10.10 Ask All Sailors 13/3360 When I did my tightly scheduled science cruise last spring I based my planning on an average through
Sewing a companionway cover R.S.Cape at 5:31am 06.10.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/3664 I am about to start on our companionway cover after the Sunbrella fabric arrives. To finish the edge
Floating Rudder Tonto at 4:22am 06.10.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/3069 Hi , I have a Hunter 240 the rudder floats and is extrmely hard to get it set in place ,is it norm
My O'Day 27 Broken in to, need help Carpe Diem at 9:37pm 06.09.10 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2833 Hello fellow O'day 27ers, My boat, Carpe Diem, a 1976 O'Day 27 was recently broken into at mooring.
Hull Buffing j4jrevel@blueriver.net at 9:27pm 06.09.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1574 I have a 1999 Macgregor 26x that has sit for a few years and was wondering what to use when i buff
Replacement lenses for old light fixtures don kerr at 8:32pm 06.09.10 Ericson 1/3092 Does anyone know where to get replacment lenses for a 1970 Ericson 29.
macgregor parts/mast /cushions/cockpit grego at 8:04pm 06.09.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/2174 hey surfing craigs list found this listing offering mac hatch cover(pop top), keel trunk,cockpit sec
Pre-expanding new head hose (1) RobG at 7:15pm 06.09.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2275 I wanted to pass along a tip I worked out while replacing my head system. Even though the new Triden

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Re- installing head liner material. Great trick! artboas at 9:10am 06.05.22 Art, I agree the liner is daunting both to remove and replace. I have used your removal technic wit
Traveler line diameter and type on 2002 Beneteau Oceanis 331 BigEasy at 9:00am 06.05.22 5/16" is recommended for my Lewmar traveler. 13 feet length for each side with a small eye splice o
Starting my LFP build. kappykaplan at 8:19am 06.05.22 As the battery ages, the chemical reaction that creates electricity no longer completes perfectly, w
ODay 322 Wire routing reference pix Tin Kicker at 8:17am 06.05.22 Hi Greg - I've enjoyed your videos. I really goofed up on not even using the same colors on the d
Trailer for 1976 O'Day 20 Leeward Rail at 8:17am 06.05.22 We have an abandoned O'Day 20mat our marina. While the trailer is likely in bad shape I will check t
ODay 322 Wire routing reference pix (3) Tally Ho at 8:13am 06.05.22
Bed-It Tape is back! Leeward Rail at 8:12am 06.05.22 Does it have a shelf life ? Aka... If I order 2, will it last years stored in seal zip bag ?
An Announcement About Catalina Parts. A Big One. Leeward Rail at 8:08am 06.05.22 Frigging awesome. While I am likely selling our Catalina, I know others that have them so I will sp
Seeking help: Hunter 26 Trailer Issues and Part danooxnard at 8:04am 06.05.22 I have a catalina 22 with an extendable tongue. When i first purchased, the extension was rusty so I
Should I run away from this boat? MikeHoncho at 7:58am 06.05.22
Re- installing head liner material. Great trick! Brian D at 7:56am 06.05.22 powder? LOL Freudian slip. LOL Yeah, powder.
Starting my LFP build. shemandr at 7:45am 06.05.22 ... no swelling, ... I have a portable li battery pack in my car to jump start it and it has swolle
Laser crazing - is this a problem MikeHoncho at 7:21am 06.05.22
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter Rick Webb at 6:55am 06.05.22 That grey fuel line has a liner that appears to be completely gone. Don't use that stuff usually fou
lifeline stanchion -. m15? sunlover at 6:35am 06.05.22 The thread is probably SAE not metric. M14x2. Beneteau's are metric.
Asymmetric spinnaker on oceanis 37 (1) Gerard56 at 6:33am 06.05.22 The bow rollers of O31, O34 and O37 are the same, same dimensions and attached to the deck the same
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter thinwater at 6:28am 06.05.22 ... One tiny crystal left, will promote more crystal growth. Jim.. Growth of what? Other than suga
lifeline stanchion -. m15? DougM at 6:27am 06.05.22 The thread is probably SAE not metric.
Beneteau 323 mystery through-hull part DougM at 6:21am 06.05.22 Its a common aftermarket part. The clamshell drain cover in your photo is obviously broken and upsid
Should I install a main sheet traveller on b323 ? (1) DougM at 6:11am 06.05.22 As per title what do you think? Pros and cons? And if yes, what make / model will fit? thanks.

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