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Can someone let me know the procedure for replacing the gunnel rubbing strip. Especially how to remo
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Can anyone help me find a proper electric diagram for my 423 . Thank you . Patrick .... pvvdoyle
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On my 2000 340, I have been noticing that the wheel is not centered anymore. I have a rope marker o
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When I am under sail with a nice breeze and the engine is running. Motor sailing I am not getting fo
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We were out sailing Saturday when a thunderstorm came up "real fast". We were on a port tack close
John T1594 at 12:02am 07.09.07
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This happenes every year about the middle of the summer. My shore power cord becomes covered with so
dicknatta at 12:08am 07.09.07
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The opening ports on my O'Day 25 have been gradually falling apart -- it was time to replace them.
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I just bought a trailer with surge brakes that aren't working,,I would like to rebuild them, However
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Hi all! I have a 1989 Beneteau 390 and am having problems with the refrigerator. It is a drop-in m
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Hi all, Dawn and I arrived at Ventura Marina Sunday morning around 10:00 am, after about 30 minute
Gerry Bogert at 12:57am 07.09.07
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I have a Hunter 31 (1984) with the Yanmar 2GMF engine and a 3 blade prop (not sure of size). What s
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Gerry Bogert at 2:49am 07.09.07
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Anyone know where to get a replacement part for an older 36? Currently getting prices from machine

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Should the prop shaft flange be painted?
DougM at 4:51am 10.18.21
The prop shaft flange on my boat was painted red, not that the color makes any difference. I never h
Looking at a boat...that sank!
DougM at 4:38am 10.18.21
If the boat had truly been sunk for only 48 hours, and was immediately subjected to the drying out p
Stop wires slapping inside of mast?
Jim Legere at 3:39am 10.18.21
I would think that the end is a pop rivet inside a conduit, has the potential to tear the insulatio
37c projects
Jim Legere at 3:28am 10.18.21
I have the same problem. Will be doing the same this winter 2021. Thanks for the info on the plan
Owners manual - Bénéteau First 33.7
chiodo fisso at 2:17am 10.18.21
Hi could you get the manual ? would you be so kind to share if so ? Thanks Alberto
Tiller "slop" thoughts
Will Gilmore at 1:40am 10.18.21
Charlie and Thaniel have it. Watch the video and you can see the left side or starboard side of the
Beneteau 473 decals/stickers
NYSail at 11:51pm 10.17.21
Beneteau spare parts site has them as well
Are Boat Shows Good Places to get Deals on New Sails?
ricksoth at 10:51pm 10.17.21
I just when through the whole process of determining what type of furling genoa I wanted for a soon
Tiller "slop" thoughts   (1)
ricksoth at 10:27pm 10.17.21
Video attached. Boat is going back to the slip this week for the winter, so access for maintenance
H22 (1981) Kickup Rudder assembly instructions
newsailor130 at 9:21pm 10.17.21
"I used a line with a braided cover, not a 3 strand. If you hit an object the line gets shredded as
Should the prop shaft flange be painted?
Blitz at 7:06pm 10.17.21
For what it's worth; My prop flange is painted the same yanmar gray as the transmission. It has alw
Stop wires slapping inside of mast?
Blitz at 7:02pm 10.17.21
I would think that the end is a pop rivet inside a conduit, has the potential to tear the insulation
Flooding issues with Tohatsu 8 HP 2-stroke
stickinthemud57 at 6:25pm 10.17.21
I just came back from rescuing a dinghy. A neighboring sailor was trying to get back to his boat th
I need help
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:13pm 10.17.21
So, there was also sag in the hose because it was run underneath the aft berth. I believe that was
Stern rail seats   (1)
jssailem at 6:03pm 10.17.21
Just a couple of boards from Lowes. Best seats in the house.
Propane Outboard
Tally Ho at 5:46pm 10.17.21
Propane Outboard
Tally Ho at 5:44pm 10.17.21
2004 Hunter 41 Seldon Rodkicker fix
Ken13559 at 5:40pm 10.17.21
..... Any other suppliers, ideas, information ? Maybe 'll just run the topping lift line aft and u
Propane Outboard
dlochner at 5:34pm 10.17.21
The Lehr, Mercury, and Tohatsu are all made by Tohatsu. The propane versions have almost all the sam
Beneteau 473 decals/stickers
HMidkiff at 4:42pm 10.17.21
Thanks... I will look again

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