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jhessman at 8:52am 04.26.10
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Just bought a 1980 Cherubini Hunter last season. One very odd thing. All the dogs for the portlights
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My 2007 H31 has a collapsible wheel to add space to the cockpit when docked. When the wheel is folde
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Good day all... I've owned the '82 8.0M 'B' for 16 months after acquiring it from a marina where it
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Just last week we just purchased a 2003 Beneteau 331. During the survey the freshwater pump worked
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Hello All, I have restored a 1969 O'Day Widgeon, made some nice upgrades, but have not sailed her
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Here's some picture of my bulkhead replacement with the mast up. Do somebody know what is the li
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Beneteau 361 - what speed to expect (motoring)? I am just checking something on my engine and would
capejt at 10:34pm 04.25.10
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Hi all, I'm cleaning up my 79 H33 and need to thoroughly clean the seat cushions and "carpet" on the
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I am buying a powerboat trailer to modify for my O'Day 23. I need to add the bunks to lift it high e
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I need to replace my rub rail on my 1986 Pearson 28' on the starboard side. Also the teak needs to b
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Good evening! The O'day 22 that I just purchased only came with one (rusty) jib instead of the m
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Does anyone have a specific brand and model number for a 12v dc powered DVD player? The one in my 12
John24135 at 8:33pm 04.25.10
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Good evening! I recently purchased an early O'day 22. The previous owner had it pretty-well dis
ProjMan at 8:24pm 04.25.10
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I own a 1980 Catalina 30. She stills has the original CNG bottles and it works great. No the chall
D8758 at 8:09pm 04.25.10
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Im a new owner of a 1996 hunter 23.5 and am in need of an owners manual. Since this is my first wate
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Has anyone converted to LED Nav lights? There is a short article in the new issue of Good Ole Boat
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I have a 1979 9.2A and would like to inspect/replace, if soft or rotted, the mast compression post b
Traini at 6:57pm 04.25.10
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I am sure this has been asked many times my 8 hp mariner is in need of repair and I would like at th

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Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta
kappykaplan at 12:35pm 05.19.22
We like seeing progress, Jim! :beer:
Bare lead revealed on keel
NYSail at 12:21pm 05.19.22
What year beneteau? Thought they all had steel keels
Survey Survey Survey
FastOlson at 12:02pm 05.19.22
My '88 boat was built by Ericson. They were using all Marelon thru hulls at the time. That was good;
Boom end cap
dmax at 11:54am 05.19.22
Assuming it is open from the factory (and you're not looking for a new factory cap), I would fashion
Thru-Hull Stats
capta at 11:44am 05.19.22
Frankly, sinking because of a through hull failure is even farther down my list of worries than bein
320 Deck/Mast wiring connection   (4)
jssailem at 11:43am 05.19.22
Your boat may be factory installed or Previous Owner modified. There are 2 basic methods frequentl
Survey Survey Survey
dmax at 11:40am 05.19.22
O'Day originals were not flanged, all replaced with flanged ones with new backing plates. Eliminated
Where do you keep the booze?
dLj at 11:18am 05.19.22
WE just discovered....:biggrin: Pronouns.... dj
Thru-Hull Stats
JamesG161 at 11:10am 05.19.22
I presume if they are all bonded ? No need to bond the Marine Grade Bronze valves inside the boat
New Catalina 30 Owner
mikeracca at 11:02am 05.19.22
I don't have a 3d printer so my thought always to cutting down from solid stock. Starboard machine
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta   (4)
JamesG161 at 10:51am 05.19.22
Progress, Progress... now installed, with Quadrant, in the boat! Bolt hole, thru the new Schedule
Hunter 27 Legend -2005 Length of engine control cables?
Martin-Galini at 10:51am 05.19.22
Thanks, will try that. I did write to Hunter but not got any response yet but definitely will try t
Thru-Hull Stats
Bob S at 10:39am 05.19.22
I remember reading Rodd, Maine Sail, posting about the importance of exercising your thru hulls. It
Survey Survey Survey   (1)
Davidasailor26 at 10:18am 05.19.22
Thru-Hull Stats
Ralph Johnstone at 10:17am 05.19.22
then your Shaft Zincs protect the Marine Bronze I presume if they are all bonded ?
New Catalina 30 Owner
Hayden Watson at 10:08am 05.19.22
You have been making some great progress! The engine panel looks like an awkward part to print. Hav
Survey Survey Survey   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:08am 05.19.22
All not flanged and factory installed in 1998 NPS through hulls.
Newport 28 mk2 battery condition indicator
BarryL at 9:59am 05.19.22
Hello Again, Just some additional information. For insurance, you can buy some cheap battery powere
Thru-Hull Stats
JamesG161 at 9:58am 05.19.22
If your Valves are Marine Bronze, like my Propeller and Valves are, then your Shaft Zincs protect th
traveller change/upgrade
Calif. Ted at 9:52am 05.19.22
They have Harken available at the store here and may know what is appropriate for your boat, or Garh

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