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spongy deck? bellsailing at 2:53pm 04.07.10 Ask All Sailors 2/2235 I began to notice a give or sponginess to my deck about 12 inches from the mast stepping plate on a
Foam in my storage lockers? e714753 at 2:41pm 04.07.10 Catalina 22 5/1659 I just recently aquired another 22 to start my restoration project and noticed spray foam in my forw
Plexiglass cabin windows show tiny multiple cracks. The Office at 2:17pm 04.07.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1481 My H 33.5 cabin windows, plexiglass, have a multitude of little cracks and I suspect that they shoul
Storing your whisker pole paphman at 2:11pm 04.07.10 Catalina 22 1/1752 Where does everyone store their whisker pole? We have been putting it in the spot where the slide o
are these prices outrageous?? digitek718 at 1:50pm 04.07.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1779 There are two main things I need to do to my oday 25 before I put her in the water..I need to bottom
Pirate Movie Night Honeyman at 1:44pm 04.07.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1618 Well, its very short notice, but seems its Pirate Movie Night tonight on Turner Classic Movies (TCM)
Port Charlotte / Punta Gorda dennis23685 at 1:38pm 04.07.10 Ask All Sailors 9/3396 Hello Sailers, I need some advice, guidance from Florida sailers. Looking for a place to be in the
water heater removal CMM at 1:05pm 04.07.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1165 The water heater that is under the quarter berth on my 1989 Catalina 30 needs to be replaced. What
Hunter 30T 1990 - make of holding tank pump? Patrick Randall at 12:23pm 04.07.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/1740 The diaphragm on my 1990 Hunter 30 T's holding tank pump is leaking. Anyone know if replacements are
Polarity Light is on..... Blue Nose at 12:05pm 04.07.10 Ask All Sailors 30/4629 I just bought a 1981 Bristol 32 and on the way home noticed that the polarity reversed light came on
Autopilot help ??? Blue Nose at 12:02pm 04.07.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2066 I have a AutoHelm 4200 that came on the boat I just bought. It appears to be a late 90's model but c
Liferaft and EPIRB location on Hunter 45CC dweinkauf at 11:23am 04.07.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1228 To Hunter 45CC owners, where have you mounted your life raft and EPIRB?
Winch Covers Jack4865 at 11:15am 04.07.10 Ask All Sailors 8/3111 While prepping the boat for the upcoming sailing season, I noticed that one of my primary winch cove
Prop and shaft size data (1) Phil Herring at 10:57am 04.07.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1245 I just uploaded the attached specs to Boat Info -> Owner Mods -> General Boat Ownership as well as r
CG 751 Supressor wufibugs at 10:48am 04.07.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1532 I burned out this little resistor? diode? which was installed in a green wire between the ac panel p
foggy cracked windows JACK RYAN at 10:47am 04.07.10 Lancer 2/1556 1984 30' Lancer windows are all foggy and 2 are cracked. I think I want to replace. Anyone have expe
Setting up the Freedom 20 Remote wufibugs at 10:43am 04.07.10 Ask All Sailors 12/2418 I have the installation instructions for the Freedom 20 I installed. It is wired up and reviewed by
Columbia 45 - How thick is the core? scubabreeze at 10:25am 04.07.10 Columbia 1/4756 I am a new member here. I recently purchased a 1975 Columbia 45' Shoal Draft Sloop. The cockpit area
Need advice on first boat SRUS1 at 9:54am 04.07.10 Trailer Sailors 11/7802 I did some sailing in my teens, but have been out of it for over 15 years. I now live in Monterey Ba
Jaguar's BobM at 4:21pm 04.04.10 Sails Call Lounge 2/2899 Mainsail: .... and then there was the time I needed to remove and replace by myself, and without a

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Access to Beneteau's parts page NYSail at 3:34am 05.28.22 My new account was working yesterday. My dealer told me that this is a temporary set-up as they are
Two-Part Epoxy Plymouth Sailor at 3:20am 05.28.22 NO! Epoxy is not really a paint, it is a polymerization reaction that creates very long molecules
LiFePo4 Refresh Maine Sail at 12:52am 05.28.22 So that is a 45% reduction in field strength. Thanks. no 45% reduction in the available field po
High SWR on VHF Cabling/Antenna dkinzer at 11:07pm 05.27.22 There is a connection below the base of the mast. It is accessible via a plate on the ceiling in the
can't pump out waste tank sabbatical88 at 10:22pm 05.27.22 After replacing the macerator for the fwd toilet and snaking the line from macerator to the T with t
Anyone know what this is? artboas at 10:02pm 05.27.22
Taveler eye loose (1) jssailem at 9:57pm 05.27.22
High SWR on VHF Cabling/Antenna Brian D at 8:46pm 05.27.22 I am curious to know; does the RF cable run continuously from the AIS to the top of the mast, or, is
Removing the mast Avi at 7:31pm 05.27.22 Thanks for the advise
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US) dkinzer at 7:23pm 05.27.22 Last August, my wife and I took an ASA 104 class departing from Olympia. One of the nights we spent
2 inch exhaust hose H356 2002 bcrossb at 6:35pm 05.27.22 The best prices that I've found for the MPI brand of 252 series wet exhaust hose are on eBay. I nee
High SWR on VHF Cabling/Antenna dkinzer at 6:18pm 05.27.22 It is the sudden stop. :yikes: True indeed. But it would be much better than the sudden stop 50+ f
Universal 5411/Kubota Z500 fuel pump mikeracca at 6:11pm 05.27.22 Well air in the fuel was the issue. I rebled the system today, i used the electric pump i have and i
Universal 5411/Kubota Z500 fuel pump Stu Jackson at 6:10pm 05.27.22 Look for something like this, Mike. Facet makes a whole range of psi & gpms https://www.amazon.com
High SWR on VHF Cabling/Antenna jssailem at 6:04pm 05.27.22 It is not the drop that worries me. It is the sudden stop. :yikes:
Irwin 28 New-to-Me Maiden Voyage jssailem at 6:02pm 05.27.22 Stepping up is normal. Be on board when they lower her in the water. Leave her in the slings till yo
Best Boat Transporter? berner73 at 6:01pm 05.27.22 Go with Brownell, you won't be disappointed. Very professional operation, high attention to detail
High SWR on VHF Cabling/Antenna (1) dkinzer at 6:00pm 05.27.22 I went up the mast today with a buddy (who is a sailer and a rock climber) manning the winch. After
Best Boat Transporter? PaulK at 5:32pm 05.27.22 We considered moving our boat last summer and contacted these guys: Trust us to handle your Boat Hau
fuel tank replacement DArcy at 5:25pm 05.27.22 Just run the fuel line to the top of, and down into, a Jerry can about the same height as your fuel

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