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Oh Joy Resto 12/02/09 The house comes off. (8) CharlieCobra at 2:53pm 12.02.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2305 We got the house off and outside today. We hung it from the extra long forks on the big forklift fr
Awlgrip: Great paint or great marketing (2) Tim R. at 2:32pm 12.02.09 Ask All Sailors 17/16220 I have always wondered why people think Awlgrip is such great paint. My boat is currently getting s
What Battery Keith13315 at 2:32pm 12.02.09 Ask All Sailors 15/2668 I bought a used 31 ft Hunter it had 2 house batteries and one starting battery. We sail and every ni
How to determine yearly fuel usage geoffschultz at 1:04pm 12.02.09 Ask All Sailors 20/3657 I'm trying to solve a problem for a web site where we want to know how many gallons of fuel a boater
shaft size on 1978 hunter 27 cherubini pethia at 11:05am 12.02.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1574 Anyone know the shaft size for a 1978 hunter 27' w/ yanmar sb8? I need to buy a new cutlass bearin
Halyard Indicator Don Guillette at 9:22am 12.02.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/5430 I was thinking of this during the discussion on jib halyard. This is for guys who hoist at the mast
hunter legend 35 1988...good boat? 66A at 8:10am 12.02.09 Big Boats 4/9327 I want't to have some infos about the hunter legend 35 1988, i plan to buy this boat and i wan't to
Prop pitch on 376? husky at 7:51am 12.02.09 Big Boats 4/2082 I have a 376 which appears to have the incorrect pitch prop. She revs high with very little speed.
Looking for a January trip Bonzai at 7:42am 12.02.09 Trailer Sailors 5/2522 Was thinking the Gulf and/or Keys for 3-4 wks around the first of January. Hoping for experienced co
Looking for a January trip Bonzai at 7:36am 12.02.09 Destinations 0/82 Was thinking a Gulf or Keys sail for 3-4 wks beginning around the 1st of January. I was hoping someo
Campbell Sailer on a Benny 361 Philip_Oceanis 361 at 7:22am 12.02.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1772 I would like to improve the motoring performance of my boat when motoring against waves by replacing
switching from battery isolator to battery separator problems kerryb at 6:17am 12.02.09 Ask All Sailors 12/3412 Just had my lucas 70 amp alternator repaired and found my 100 amp isolator was also bad. Shop owner
switching from isolator to separator kerryb at 6:07am 12.02.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1175 Just had my lucas 70 amp alternator repaired and found my 100 amp isolator was also bad. Shop owner
Engine Salvage Parts? garylinger at 3:42am 12.02.09 Ask All Sailors 11/3996 I have been trying to find anyone who has/sells salvaged engine parts but so far have not been succe
Unknown rigging on H23 ChrisM at 3:36am 12.02.09 Smaller Boats 2/1602 Greetings, I recently purchased my first boat, a 1985 H23, Hull#44 (I think). The boat is in decen
nonskid step pads donker at 12:44am 12.02.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1258 I have a 1990 Moorings 38. Nonskid step pads are shot and I want to replace with Treadmaster cut to
21' cutter rig William Graham at 9:38pm 12.01.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1798 I have had two other Macs, but this is my first cutter rigged. How is the staysail self tending with
British sailors in Iran higgs at 9:33pm 12.01.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1573 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125966974751771155.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_MIDDLETopStories#video%3DF470F72
hot water tank hose connection Bobbaynton at 8:58pm 12.01.09 Bavaria 3/4047 I have a small leak where the outlet (hot) water line connects to the hot water tank. I thought it m
What tools do You keep in your tool box? Carolyn1964 at 8:48pm 12.01.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1903 Now that winter is here, well nearly anyways, I am taking a look at the tools I have on my Venture 2

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Need source for boat plumbing parts Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:42am 08.20.21 Sorry, Stu...not a good plan for a couple of reasons that have been previously posted: 1. it would
NOT buying H34 jssailem at 9:31am 08.20.21 Fix was to get a new part from a Canadian guy who 3D printed a replacement clutch arm. https://www.i
replacing sanitation hoses Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:30am 08.20.21 Almost all things. I discovered recently that the chapter "Replacing Sanitation Hoses" isn't in it.
Dish Soap Rinsing thinwater at 9:29am 08.20.21 Plates are not the issue. They are easy to clean. The frying pans and pots are the problem. Near Bo
Midship cleat on toe rail? libraryjeans at 9:18am 08.20.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! If it was my sailboat I would inst
NOT buying H34 (1) jssailem at 9:10am 08.20.21 The St 4000 I guess I have to remove the wheel to remove it right? Yes. St 4000 autohelm when not
replacing sanitation hoses markwbird at 9:08am 08.20.21 I did this last year. Super gross but the boat smells so much better now. I went with the Saniflex
To Electric or not to Electric that is the question/ libraryjeans at 9:05am 08.20.21 This solar panel worked well with my Torqueedo. I did tons of research ahead of buying the panel to
NOT buying H34 markwbird at 9:02am 08.20.21 It's all good.. but I actually took off for the weekend I'm pretty happy with the boat not happy w
To Electric or not to Electric that is the question/ libraryjeans at 8:59am 08.20.21 Thanks. with full charge, what will be its endurance on a dingy with 2 persons onboard. ? Depend
To Electric or not to Electric that is the question/ sail sfbay at 8:52am 08.20.21 ......with full charge, what will be its endurance on a dingy with 2 persons onboard. ? I also have
To Electric or not to Electric that is the question/ Udi at 8:38am 08.20.21
NOT buying H34 DeniseO30 at 8:20am 08.20.21 Hijack It's all good.. but I actually took off for the weekend I'm pretty happy with the boat not
Midship cleat on toe rail? sail sfbay at 8:12am 08.20.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! If it was my sailboat I would insta
Fuel Cap Winch Mechone at 8:11am 08.20.21 do you have a link to the Beneteau parts site? or, do I need to call their service? BENETEAU USA
To Electric or not to Electric that is the question/ libraryjeans at 8:11am 08.20.21
Need source for boat plumbing parts Stu Jackson at 8:03am 08.20.21 @Dr. D Isn't there another way to do it? Abandon the above waterline sink drain. Close the thru
Redoing salon table on a Beneteau 37 (1) sail sfbay at 7:58am 08.20.21 Suggest doing an internet serach on "newer beneteau 37 salon table images" to see examples like the
Backstay adjuster Scott T-Bird at 7:39am 08.20.21 It's a worthwhile addition. If it's a split backstay, I prefer @Joe solution. It's a very good one
Backstay adjuster Sailfanatic at 7:38am 08.20.21 Wichard or block and tackle adjusters are good for a single backstay, but what do you do with a a

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