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replacement trailer? (1) MrBill_FLL at 2:30am 05.13.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/992 I also posted this on the trailersailor board...I'm looking for suggestions, or opinions on a repl
Marine (topside) Paint vs. Regular paint jason20515 at 4:27am 05.13.08 Ask All Sailors 8/10792 so.. What if the difference (if any) between Marine paint and regular old Oil?I need to high gloss
new 376 owner jmfmem at 4:35am 05.13.08 Big Boats 5/1070 Hello, I am soon to be an owner of a 1996 Hunter 376 with A/C-heat. I have not reviewed the owner's
Cutlass Bearing locomo14 at 4:44am 05.13.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1149 Anyone know what size cutlass bearing a 1995 Hunter 37.5 takes. Thanks in advance.Jim
alan re running rigging on 35.5 Don12480 at 7:07am 05.13.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1297 Alan or Anyone who can weigh in, I am in the process of replacing some of the lines on my 35.5. The
Raytheon AUTOPILOT ST 6000 + COMPASS loses North Nicolas Soler at 6:44am 05.13.08 Ask All Sailors 5/4910 The compass of the ST6000+ Raytheon autopilot loses de proper orientation to the north after a few m
Shaft Zincs Don12480 at 6:31am 05.13.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1029 After reading a post from Fred F on how expensive zincs were I ordered several years supply from Def
5/13/2008 10 am paulj at 6:00am 05.13.08 Ask All Sailors 0/995 Low tide Cap Sante Anacortes,Wapaulj
Link 10 Bad Obsession at 7:55am 05.13.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1333 I just bought a Xantrex Link 10 and I plan to install it on my boat this weekend (if it arrives in t
Alternative to plastic/ vinyl upholstery. mike at 8:50am 05.13.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1918 I want to rip all the gross plastic/vinyl wall covering out. Any ideas what to replace it with? I li
Hunter 20 centerboard problem Kidd at 8:26am 05.13.08 Smaller Boats 0/952 I was sailing my 83 Hunter 20 at Lake Hartwell and got stuck on a sandbar. When we tryed to raise t
Starboard Bow light Replacement pieknikpw at 8:13am 05.13.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1068 OK, how do I replace the light bulb in the Starboard side bow (green) light?There are two flat scr
Deck covers cabin Jack at 9:58am 05.13.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/945 I have three wooden covers that cover the keel boats in my 23 1/2 1985 hunter. Is there anyplace you
450 interior wood kriss at 11:10am 05.13.08 Big Boats 1/998 Recently I have been looking at late 1990s to early 2000 450cc models. I noticed the early 2000 boat
Raising the Mast on a 23 Tim at 11:13am 05.13.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1302 I want to be able to raise the mast regularly and with one person on my 1986 Hunter23. I plan to tra
My first knockdown porsche at 12:09pm 05.13.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1069 Yes I had my first knockdown in my 1989 catalina22 with a wing keel. We were out when it was too win
Holding Tank hoses Gene at 10:34am 05.13.08 Big Boats 11/1211 I am in the proceess of ordering a new plastic holding tank, unfortunatelly I am not close to my boa
Hunter 34 Lazy Jacks and sail furling Duke13540 at 11:55am 05.13.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2757 I had a hunter 31 and it was pretty easy to fold the main sail on the boom. The hunter 34 has a much
Solar panel and controller question Chet7135 at 11:17am 05.13.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1303 Hello all, I have some questions to ask for my Dad`s fishing boat. He wants to install a solar pa
I messed up and need help!!!! Spreader Alignment!!! 200grandprix20465 at 12:41pm 05.13.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1937 I have just completed a large deck core repair under the mast step. Unfortunately it seems that I ha

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US SPARS Question Davidasailor26 at 2:19pm 11.18.21 Unlike USSpars, Ward replied within 10 minutes. No Joy though!:( Well, glad to hear Beneteau suppo
Add a battery dlochner at 2:17pm 11.18.21 I am 63 and my body is starting to remind me of that old Bob Villa show "This Old House". You're
US SPARS Question cymeyer at 2:15pm 11.18.21 Unlike USSpars, Ward replied within 10 minutes. No Joy though!:( Sorry!
oil pressure sensor quandry jssailem at 2:03pm 11.18.21 Pat To sources that may help. SBO Shop. Contact @Dave Groshong Fisheries Supply. If they can send
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat TomY at 1:58pm 11.18.21 hey everyone, I'm starting to plan for my retirement, still about 10 years to go, and I want a blue
US SPARS Question Mechone at 1:42pm 11.18.21 Unlike USSpars, Ward replied within 10 minutes. No Joy though!:( Have you tried rig-rite or Z spar
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat (1) jssailem at 1:37pm 11.18.21 Yes Don. I get it and agree. As is so often the case (as you stated), "It is not the boat but the c
US SPARS Question joker460 at 1:14pm 11.18.21 Unlike USSpars, Ward replied within 10 minutes. No Joy though!:(
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat Don S/V ILLusion at 1:08pm 11.18.21 Many try. Darwinian law prevails. The good and the lucky return to port. No clue what the ability
Hull crash shemandr at 1:01pm 11.18.21 I always thought yards should encourage outside contractors who have insurance and licensing for ski
Oceanis 321 Looking for complete assembly bow anchor roller Claude L.-Auger at 12:58pm 11.18.21 Thanks. It does look similar but the cast aluminum section seems smaller than when I last saw the br
Open Cell or Closed Cell Cockpit Cushions? Rick D at 12:47pm 11.18.21 I have had both. Since in SoCal, we don't get much rain and I have a bimini I have good open foam. R
Advice on how to replace damaged fixed portlight on my 2002 Catalina 310 Monheganlover at 12:39pm 11.18.21 Is that like the large fixed portlight below? This article by a Catalina 36 owner might be useful:
Advice on how to replace damaged fixed portlight on my 2002 Catalina 310 Monheganlover at 12:38pm 11.18.21 This article by a Catalina 36 owner might be useful: Replacing Acrylic Fixed Ports.docx (live.com) f
Oceanis 321 Looking for complete assembly bow anchor roller (1) mdibella at 12:22pm 11.18.21 Is this the part? P/N 031514 on the Beneteau part website: BENETEAU USA
Open Cell or Closed Cell Cockpit Cushions? sail sfbay at 12:13pm 11.18.21 Here you go: Cockpit Cushions, Sunsure Fabric (sailboatowners.com)
Open Cell or Closed Cell Cockpit Cushions? justsomeguy at 12:11pm 11.18.21 where did you get your cushions from? I'm betting Cockpit Cushions, Sunsure Fabric
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question Benny17441 at 12:09pm 11.18.21 Guys, we all post here, giving our ideas and recommendations with the best intentions, the questione
Its funny Friday! (1) Justin_NSA at 12:02pm 11.18.21 200254
Open Cell or Closed Cell Cockpit Cushions? EdWard3 at 11:51am 11.18.21 You are correct............closed cell foam is water proof and will not absorb water. Closed cell f

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