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Gianni65 at 11:42pm 01.03.22
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Hello. on my H50 2007 a Teleflex display is installed at the port helm and I would like to replace
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I went to start my Yanmar YGM30F last weekend after a sail and nothing happened. I turned the key an
Sippingsister at 5:52pm 01.03.22
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Happy New Year everyone. My first project this season for my '07 Beneteau 323 is to re-bed what the
Light air at 9:44am 01.03.22
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The teak piece is in pretty bad condition - not worth trying to restore. Where can I go about findi
Crusty Ol Salt at 8:59am 01.03.22
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Waded thru 30" of water to get home. I am standing in 6" of water watch my scanoe escape.... https
Freelancer at 7:07am 01.03.22
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I am in the process of buying a Hunter 23.5. The storage location on my property slopes away from th
SeaDogRun at 6:28am 01.03.22
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Planned on a beautiful afternoon sailing on Jan. 1 in Port Aransas, TX. Prepped boat for engine sta
Cabin leak!   (2)
baycloud at 8:39pm 01.02.22
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Hey everyone, question 1001... my hunter 40.5 has had a cabin leak since I bought it a few months a
Ward H at 7:26pm 01.02.22
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The Hurth HBW 50 tranny in my C30 started slipping badly near the end of the season. I checked the l
dkinzer at 6:13pm 01.02.22
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Our new-to-us 2007 41DS is outfitted with mostly Raymarine electronics: E80 Classic Chart Plotter
ingramsail at 5:57pm 01.02.22
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Charles Erwin at 5:45pm 01.02.22
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Would like references for resort with sailing possible in the Keys Charles
Shaw_2112 at 4:41pm 01.02.22
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I'm replacing all the gate valves in my 28.5 with ball valves and several of the barbed hose fitting
Tedd at 3:37pm 01.02.22
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Does anybody know anything about the H260 currently advertised on this site? I've been trying to con
Capt Robbie at 3:01pm 01.02.22
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I have a 1983 hunter 34 and Became a little concerned After reading other post about the potential c
IASailor at 11:49am 01.02.22
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Well, Happy New Year everyone. I've been reading here and there but haven't been posting. This has b
flightlead404 at 11:29am 01.02.22
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Mine failed the other day entering slip at Marathon. Had to shade tree engineer a temporary replace
Jim szczublewski at 10:41am 01.02.22
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happy new year everyone! looking for recommendations for a new roller furler for my H34? just a l
kj4fec at 10:23am 01.02.22
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Getting ready to pull the trigger on a 74 alden dolphn 47. She has been stripped of all floors. A
RolfSail at 10:08am 01.02.22
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FYI: Good Old Boat Magazine has a review of the H260 in their Jan/Feb issue.. pg 8

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Universal M25 engine condition
Steve_Catalina at 5:03pm 02.09.25
If interested make sure you get a survey. Just my two cents I would say no! I see there is still an
Runaway diesel
MikeHoncho at 3:20pm 02.09.25
you guys ever see the 12 gauge blank fired starting diesel tractors? gives it compression and heat.
Outfitting a little bare boat
Urban Hermit at 3:16pm 02.09.25
Not saying a Compac 16 can't handle itself in open water/heavy weather. But if you are regularly g
Non self tailing winches
dlochner at 3:09pm 02.09.25
If winches are slipping there are not enough wraps on the winch or the winch is too smooth, there sh
Legend 40.5 - freezer cold plate temperature   (4)
Rich Stidger at 3:06pm 02.09.25
@fero , Here is the freezer data that you requested. In 2009 I recharged my freezer unit, and the f
Dink to the Deck? Perils of Reboarding
Benny17441 at 2:56pm 02.09.25
How about looking for an answer on how to go over the transom from the swim step. The swim step see
Legend 40.5 - freezer cold plate temperature
fero at 1:50pm 02.09.25
Thanks for your replies, in the meantime I have replaced the thermostat by the same mechanical one,
Outfitting a little bare boat
pgandw at 1:31pm 02.09.25
Not saying a Compac 16 can't handle itself in open water/heavy weather. But if you are regularly go
Outfitting a little bare boat
Urban Hermit at 1:22pm 02.09.25
Depends on where you are and the amount of commercial water traffic in the area. Infrastructure va
Outfitting a little bare boat
pgandw at 1:01pm 02.09.25
Then what good are they? The satellite pickup of of a PLB is generally well less than 1 hour. It h
Non self tailing winches
JBP-PA at 12:59pm 02.09.25
I'm with David, you might want to replace them, but not as your first project. Thousands of people
Rudder and Steering Radial   (4)
Kraffert at 12:57pm 02.09.25
She's on a dock, naturally. It looks to be original equipment. As far as bolts, I need to remove t
Illinois Sailing
catsails8 at 12:46pm 02.09.25
Outfitting a little bare boat
Urban Hermit at 12:34pm 02.09.25
:plus: for the AIS/DCS PLB. The response time for a Satellite PLB is going to be multiple hours in
Rudder and Steering Radial
jssailem at 12:06pm 02.09.25
Welcome to the forum. A photo of your quadrant and the bolt you are attempting to remove would be h
Dink to the Deck? Perils of Reboarding
jssailem at 11:57am 02.09.25
Perhaps a foldable platform to use as a seat or step off the transom would be a viable solution.
Dink to the Deck? Perils of Reboarding   (3)
jssailem at 11:55am 02.09.25
I have been looking at ladders. 229678 Finding ways to secure the ladder and get it to project fro
Motorhome Mariners
Michael Davis at 11:37am 02.09.25
Motorhome Mariners   (1)
Will Gilmore at 11:09am 02.09.25
Right, it's in the ColRegs, "no arm, no scowl."
Outfitting a little bare boat
pgandw at 10:58am 02.09.25
Depends on where you are and the amount of commercial water traffic in the area. Infrastructure var

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