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Quietude at 4:30am 09.13.07
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My 32s5 has 2 fauctes in the galley sink. The smaller faucet, that is connected to the seawater ' re
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Does anyone know how I can get the paterns or replacement cushions for an O'Day 23? I just got a bo
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I am considering buying a new 49 and would like any input from anyone who has either sen one or actu
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I need to replace the anchor chain on my 1984 Hunter 31, it currently has a Danforth Anchor. It cur
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I would like to know what my 69 Oday Mariner is capable of. How far can she heel before she goes ov
R. Scott18352 at 5:01am 09.13.07
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I am moving my Hunter Cherubini 30, from St. Petersburg to Jacksonville FL. I am planning a route t
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This is posted also on the general Beneteau "Ask all Beneteau owners" website (including a photo tak
Sea Sharp at 8:40am 09.13.07
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I'm preparing for some upgrades to my '94 37.5 in anticipation of a Bahamas trip. I've got three qu
Michael Ferrell at 9:30am 09.13.07
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I am interested in buying a handycat. Anyone have one for sale? Thanks, Michael Ferrell
Robert at 10:55am 09.13.07
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I have to install some new plumbing hardware for my A/C. Can anyone tell me where to find specificat
Joe Mullee at 10:11am 09.13.07
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I'm still trying to figure out an engine problem. I replaced a Perko fuel seperator with a Racor sev
Paul (Affinity C320) at 11:48am 09.13.07
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About one week ago I posted a problem with the ST4000 Auto pilot. I had the alarm "STLK FAIL" Ended
Bulldog at 11:40am 09.13.07
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I'm considering buying a 1989 Beneteau First 285. On the particular boat that I'm looking at, I've
Clayton Wynn at 11:35am 09.13.07
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Does anyone have any detailed instructions on how to rig an O'day 23, and how to set up the mast and
Rog at 1:15pm 09.13.07
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We need to contact any former employee of Islander Yachts to get a statement for the Coast Guard tha
dccheverus at 2:01pm 09.13.07
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The 1972 Catalina I am looking at is a C-22. Any direction on what to look for would be most appreci
mac25wmo at 1:53pm 09.13.07
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I need some help with a couple of rigging questions. Again, I'm new to sailing ang this is my first
DonC3222 at 1:48pm 09.13.07
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We race our Hunter 340 on Wednesday evenings at the yacht club (social racing), and occasionally on
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If anyones know of a trailer for sail in long island ny for my 22' sailboat...please contact
Georgie Girl at 10:29pm 09.11.07
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I have contacted Hunter re cradle specs fopr my boat but they only have information for a 285+.(Mine

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Understanding Victron SmartSolar Synchronized Charging
sesmith at 10:49am 07.25.21
You need to stop the rain storms. Can you please do it before we head back down toward our Lake Eri
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio
drm1 at 10:40am 07.25.21
Ok anchor held great in 18 knots gusting to 35. only issue was when it flipped and reset with the 1
Weeds in the prop?
finefurn at 10:29am 07.25.21
I dealt with this very same problem yesterday, We'er on Piscataqua river near Dover NH, we came o
Repowering the 2001 Beneteau 361
kloudie1 at 10:10am 07.25.21
Parts and familiarity.. A Beta is a "marinized" Kubota so parts for the engine/block itself are easi
Lewmar folding wheel
capseaquel at 9:45am 07.25.21
Contact Lewmar and ask for tech support. They are really nice folk. T he ey should be able to give
Lewmar folding wheel
capseaquel at 9:42am 07.25.21
Take out one of the other ones and go to Fastenal. If it is a specially machined screw, then call
Repowering the 2001 Beneteau 361
Stu Jackson at 9:41am 07.25.21
The best engine is one where its common in area you're at and parts easy to come by. Parts yes, c
Chicago slip question
Jimongee at 9:38am 07.25.21
Led replacement?
ScottySailor at 9:32am 07.25.21
Thanks
Scam mechanic in Vancouver because of shortages
Guan at 9:32am 07.25.21
no estimates he comes and you bow! all mechanics too busy here. booking till September!!!
Repowering the 2001 Beneteau 361
Guan at 9:30am 07.25.21
The best engine is one where its common in area you're at and parts easy to come by. Ken Y good su
Understanding Victron SmartSolar Synchronized Charging
Stu Jackson at 9:29am 07.25.21
Now, does anyone have an idea on how to get the Oswego River current to drop so the canal can open
Repowering the 2001 Beneteau 361
Guan at 9:29am 07.25.21
1800 hours is young engine to replace unless it was damaged beyond repair. Interesting thread on bes
Repowering the 2001 Beneteau 361
Guan at 9:27am 07.25.21
1800 hours is young engine to replace unless it was damaged beyond repair. Interesting thread on bes
H212 Centerboard raising rope broken
timjneedham at 9:22am 07.25.21
That is an interesting post, SFbay. I'm still thinking that swimming under the boat will be easier t
Fresh water pumps
Stu Jackson at 9:18am 07.25.21
I have a Shurflo .. First one lasted twenty-something years Shurflo Aqua King II Standard Fresh Wat
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
leo310 at 9:17am 07.25.21
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Led replacement?
Georgedoyle at 9:13am 07.25.21
I bought a bulb from West Marine, bought a bag of M16 sockets from Amazon, and then pulled out the o
Solar on H38 - How much do you have?
Georgedoyle at 9:04am 07.25.21
The peace of mind that you get from solar is really valuable. I used to feel like I was on the clock
H212 Centerboard raising rope broken
sail sfbay at 8:56am 07.25.21
Interesting thread on how to replace the centerboard line: Centerboard Line Replacement Without Boat

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