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KFLOATER at 7:44am 10.19.08
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Any thoughts about relaxing my topping lift line on my H216 to flatten the sail. It seems when I "r
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putting in a 6 gallon seaward water heater and looking for optional locations. the two i'm consideri
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So those of us in San Diego have noticed by now, that Anchorage 8 is finally no more. I know that th
Justin63 at 1:57am 10.19.08
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So I'm scratching my head on this one; I bought one of those computer theater system type setups, th
Ralph Johnstone at 9:42pm 10.18.08
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.................... figured out how to inflate those cheap no name fenders without filler valves ?
smg522 at 7:41pm 10.18.08
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Had a great day sailing and my rudder snapped off. Managed to get it repaired by a fibreglass techni
v3n0m at 6:03pm 10.18.08
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I was hoping someone has done this before and saved the measurements on where the holes are to be
Barry7363 at 4:21pm 10.18.08
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Last week I posted a "cry for help" related to the discovery after soda blasting our C-34, that the
Barry7363 at 4:11pm 10.18.08
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Last week I posted a "cry for help" related to the discovery after soda blasting our C-34, that the
agaliha at 3:30pm 10.18.08
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I used to be able to look at the gear ads by boat brand (Beneteau, etc.) Now all the ads come up at
Rick D at 1:40pm 10.18.08
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The Admiral and I went to Cat Harbor for a week in order to refocus off our dwindling assets and the
rwblocker at 1:14pm 10.18.08
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I have a 1995 hunter 430 with the standard two 8D flooded house batteries and a isolated starter bat
Buena Vela at 11:27am 10.18.08
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I have a boat which is new to me and have never winterized a Jabsco head before, I wonder if anyone
bffatcat at 11:24am 10.18.08
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When I bought my boat 9 years ago It had several layers of old blue epoxy bottom paint on it I sande
Charliepapa at 9:10am 10.18.08
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I have a 1997 Passage 450 with relatively low hours - 900 on it. There is some play in the rudder po
okawbow at 8:18am 10.18.08
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I've been thinking about a bigger sailboat; but wondering how big is too big to trailer. I only live
AllenF at 8:12am 10.18.08
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OK...I've heard that there's no such thing as a stupid question, only stupid people who ask question
John T1594 at 7:29am 10.18.08
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Peggy - I saw your reply to the post about a cracked holding tank fitting. You recommended using an
derrickh23 at 7:11am 10.18.08
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I have never sailed my 86 h23 in the ocean but am planing a trip to the Keys in February. I have sai
Dan at 6:20am 10.18.08
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Hi all: The wiring between one of my water tanks and my tank gauge corroded. Instead of patching

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All U Get at 5:17am 02.02.22
Thanks Phil, Everything is back in working order. Yes, how very true. I had the attitude that
To oil or varnish?!
Growl at 5:04am 02.02.22
Fresh Water Hose Replacement Issues
Fleet at 4:58am 02.02.22
Got the frame out and replaced the hose from the tank. It was 7 screws and wiggling side to side th
Hatch cover needs repair ---comments appreciated
dlochner at 4:53am 02.02.22
That looks like the vertical hatch board for the companionway. Is it fiberglass or plastic? There
To oil or varnish?!   (2)
jon hansen at 4:29am 02.02.22
i love to varnish. love the look. BUT i know how, most don't tect the wood. i'm old school, grew
Screw clamp port lights
Capt Robbie at 3:51am 02.02.22
if you know the manufacturer you can probably get the from here. And a think the gasket material is
Hatch cover needs repair ---comments appreciated   (3)
garymalmgren at 10:31pm 02.01.22
Hi Thomas. You have a variety of options. 1. make a full size replacement from ply wood. (cheapest,
To oil or varnish?!   (1)
Tally Ho at 9:37pm 02.01.22
Screw clamp port lights
Tally Ho at 9:25pm 02.01.22
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Tally Ho at 9:17pm 02.01.22
202236 Go to "Advanced Search Again" and: 202237 Every filter you can imagine and you're off to t
Hatch cover needs repair ---comments appreciated
twistedskipper at 9:13pm 02.01.22
That looks like the vertical hatch board for the companionway. Is it fiberglass or plastic?
Screw clamp port lights
Growl at 9:10pm 02.01.22
Screw clamp port lights
Tally Ho at 9:02pm 02.01.22
You can certainly try to clean the gasket/o-ring and add some super lube or equivalent. I try to c
To oil or varnish?!
Stu Jackson at 8:35pm 02.01.22
I wrote this five years ago: :) The "natural" progression of "dealing with exterior teak" usually
H26 Centerboard Play
Chiriqui at 8:19pm 02.01.22
beneteau spare parts
joker460 at 8:13pm 02.01.22
Disregard
To oil or varnish?!
Growl at 8:09pm 02.01.22
What is the product lol?
To oil or varnish?!
Joe at 8:03pm 02.01.22
removing fuel tank
SJN at 7:40pm 02.01.22
Thank you for your detailed replies. I feared having to cuts things away to access the tank. I hav
To oil or varnish?!
Growl at 7:31pm 02.01.22
Just brushed it right on there, no sanding?

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