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Used Genoas Mick143 at 3:57pm 06.06.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/113 Anybody have one forsale. Just purchased a new main, and them jib unfurled and shredded>>help would
Deck Organizer hole centers paul331 at 3:34pm 06.06.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1958 We have a Beneteau 331 and are interested in stacking a 2 sheave deck organizer on top of the existi
Hatch cover repairs bffatcat at 2:38pm 06.06.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2366 Before I bought the boat someone replaced 4 out of 6 bolts holding the hatch cover hardware with ste
222 Centerboard Basho65 at 2:34pm 06.06.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1338 Anyone have experience replacing a 222 or similar centerboard? Mine has broken off. Any home made de
Another Newbie Volvo Penta Md5B question: weeping water piper at 2:19pm 06.06.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2277 1st, much thanks for the answers to my previous post regarding bleeding fuel lines....ends up there
Dometic 12k Air Conditioner nofd843 at 2:09pm 06.06.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1446 I have a 31 foot Hunter with a 12K Dometic Vector Air Conditioner. THe other day i noticed it did n
crack in fiberglass around rudder tube poptopvw at 2:03pm 06.06.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2061 I've been hearing a cracking sound coming from the rudder while underway and upon investigation have
Trouble Pointing MikeNieto at 1:08pm 06.06.10 Catalina 22 8/2132 Hey all, I have been fixing up an old (1976) fixed keel Catalina 22. I have been fixing it by
O'Day 12 info needed mnmgreen@gmail.com at 12:30pm 06.06.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1299 I have recently purchased my third O'Day. This time its the O'Day 12. Hull #560, sail number 311.
head sail or main sail? piedpiperIII at 12:17pm 06.06.10 Catalina 22 5/4867 If it were blowing hard and you wanted to fly one sail which would you choose head or main?? Other t
Hunter 30 electric conversion Weekdaysailor at 12:15pm 06.06.10 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1877 Thought the group might be interested in this Hunter 30 conversion to electric propulsion. http://s
Use of Thread Locker Neil McDonald at 10:12am 06.06.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1385 The Yanmar 3GMF on my H35 has been plagued by a fuel leak at the banjo joint on the discharge side o
vision 32 dakno at 9:54am 06.06.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1077 I am looking at a 1989 H32 Vision. Anyone with specific knowledge of this vessel, I would been happ
Steaming light short...? malyea at 9:39am 06.06.10 The Cherubini Hunters 8/2438 The steaming light halfway up the mast on my '82 H30 does not work - the masthead anchor light works
AC wiring question madmax at 8:05am 06.06.10 Bigger Boats 8/2693 Does anyone have an wiring schematic for the 120v electrical panel on an ODay 34? I'm installing ai
Overheating Yanmar 1gm TDudley at 7:17am 06.06.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/7340 I am sure you have heard this all before. I have a warning lamp and buzzer indicating overheating.
Fabric Forward Hatch Cover/Tent (1) Clafleur at 7:12am 06.06.10 Ask All Sailors 2/3615 My dandy Sunbrella forward hatch "bini" has flown the coop :cry:! You know the type that hangs off a
Portable Air Conditioner jibes138 at 4:51am 06.06.10 Ask All Sailors 12/3972 Many have written to this site looking for a simple AC air conditioner. Thumbing through a famous c
Question for the sail makers among us . . . sinnettc at 11:24pm 06.05.10 Ask All Sailors 11/2706 How difficult would it be to convert a .5 oz symmetrical spinnaker to something along the lines of a
Self Righting 26macsailer at 8:22pm 06.05.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/3108 I have a MacGregor 26D, and while out sailing using the main sail and a large jib I experienced some

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Simrad WP30 Belt Tension dLj at 5:56pm 05.22.22 You got me wrong. I fully support what you are doing and sincerely hope you make a good business out
Life Jacket recommendations Ward H at 5:53pm 05.22.22 I originally bought Mustang HTs but after wearing a Spinlock w/ Harness on a cruise with @jssailem a
Alternators mikeracca at 5:49pm 05.22.22 If you are close to repowering, first consider a Beta over a Yanmar, less expensive to install and
Access to Beneteau's parts page Davidasailor26 at 5:07pm 05.22.22 The access I got from my dealer about a month ago is still working, knock on wood. Very strange that
Yanmar fuel problem: air leak? Capt Robbie at 4:43pm 05.22.22 :thumbup:
Simrad WP30 Belt Tension i3DGear at 4:42pm 05.22.22 So Rick, what is the plastic you have chosen? dj I'm sorry, that's proprietary information and ma
Hunter 20 Crazy Dave Condon at 4:27pm 05.22.22 The boat was out of production when I came on board as a dealer in 1984. There is not much on this
Simrad WP30 Belt Tension dLj at 4:21pm 05.22.22 This is Rick from i3DGear Marine. As Brian (SabreToothedEngineer) has already pointed out, we are
eenie, meenie, minie, moe Davidasailor26 at 4:13pm 05.22.22 I wish the ABYC would publish an inexpensive, or even free handbook for mariners like us, like "ABY
Hunter 20 gustoe at 4:07pm 05.22.22 The Hunter 20 is a 1984
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA BroncoJohn at 3:32pm 05.22.22
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA Davidasailor26 at 3:22pm 05.22.22
Alternators dlochner at 2:54pm 05.22.22 If you are close to repowering, first consider a Beta over a Yanmar, less expensive to install and l
After a lightning strike? dlochner at 2:38pm 05.22.22 Thanks! The thing is I had already bought all the new electronics last year to install this spring
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA BroncoJohn at 2:34pm 05.22.22 I am bringing enough tools parts and spare parts to rebuild the engine (and I have rebuilt a few but
After a lightning strike? Johann at 2:23pm 05.22.22 How about the batteries? Maybe a good idea to capacity check them before splashing?
After a lightning strike? dreadpiratk at 2:06pm 05.22.22 Thanks! The thing is I had already bought all the new electronics last year to install this spring,
Thru-Hull Stats Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:55pm 05.22.22 Personally, I'm more attentive to the idea of hose failure above the thruhull, so we inspect them of
eenie, meenie, minie, moe capta at 1:48pm 05.22.22
Thru-Hull Stats Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:45pm 05.22.22 When placed slightly above the waterline the through hulls still present a risk at least half the ti

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