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I have been given a Sprite, I have not been able to find a manual on it, anyone know where I could d
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Help.......I need advice on my stern gland. Lambi is an American Hunter 355. When I stripped the ste
zanthus at 10:28pm 05.28.07
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I have replaced my cable halyards with rope and had a shackle spliced on. The splice was too long an
Bill O'D at 9:51pm 05.28.07
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What's with the annoying exhaust buildup on the H320? There's no visible smoke, yet I get this build
Boydaclies at 11:42pm 05.28.07
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I noticed this last week that the top left (when facing forward) thru hull bolt on the motor mount h
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I had to repair a crack in my keel line on 1977 Mac 25. I started removing the blue, chalk-like ant
Jeff20919 at 12:23am 05.29.07
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We just had a 8 Kw Fisher Panda Genertaor installed in our Hunter 45 CC. The genertaor is located in
Pat at 12:38am 05.29.07
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I am new to flying a spinnaker and am wondering if I should use the retired jib halyard sheave (the
jlp at 12:34am 05.29.07
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PO installed RTEC Head Treatment System dispensers in head water supply lines.Seemed to be a good id
Anzo22737 at 12:58am 05.29.07
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I gave away my old roller furler and sent the old forestay along with it. Just wondered if anyone ha
Angela Byrne at 12:59am 05.29.07
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We have to replace out keel on a 323, has anyone had this done and what type of costs are involved.
Jeff at 1:35am 05.29.07
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looks like on a Cherubini designed 33 after removal of the teak-holly sole ? I am trying to understa
Ric9399 at 2:10am 05.29.07
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I have a 2003 356 with an aft portside fixed salon portlight that leaks water when it rains or we ta
Valen at 2:28am 05.29.07
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I do suspect a minor leakage from the thru-deck fittings that drains the deck from water. It seams t
Ben16737 at 2:39am 05.29.07
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...on getting my 18-month old on the boat with us. I posted here a month and a half ago looking for
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Justin_NSA at 2:54am 05.29.07
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How many of you have tried Pusser's Rum? I see it advertised in every issue of Sail magazine. I real
ken cartaxo at 2:58am 05.29.07
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I have trouble getting the centerboard down. I have it up on stands and it easily pulls down or up.
JustinG328 at 2:26am 05.29.07
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Does anyone know what the Luff, Leach, and Foot are for the mainsail on a MacGregor 25?
Phil Herring at 4:13am 05.29.07
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You might have noticed that there was a new byline under this week's quiz: Trevor MacLachlan. Trev
CharlieCobra at 4:26am 05.29.07
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Took Momma and the boat camping and sailing the whole weekend. Sat: I get to the campground and go

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E33 Solé TV
rgranger at 2:17pm 09.30.21
A 2104? It should start working in about 83 years.:poke:
Light on Bimini Structure wont turn on. Changed Lightbulb, and checked the connectors for power, there is none. Any ideas?
aescobar100 at 1:54pm 09.30.21
I removed the light bulb and checked to see if there was any voltage there. None, no matter what th
Light on Bimini Structure wont turn on. Changed Lightbulb, and checked the connectors for power, there is none. Any ideas?
shemandr at 1:53pm 09.30.21
Are you saying that you checked the connections where the wire enters the tube - assuming the wire r
Looking for First 405 stanchion bases
guidera48 at 1:53pm 09.30.21
https://spareparts.beneteauusa.com/controleur.php?action=accueil don't know if this link will get y
Replace fuel stop cable with stop button
Stu Jackson at 1:42pm 09.30.21
If you were starting from scratch, would you do a button or a cable? Thx for your detailed answer,
Mods to our 35s5   (2)
Hollyberry at 1:38pm 09.30.21
I don't know if this issue is with all the 35s5's, but we found the cushions were not well supported
Galvanic Isolators - take in handluggage?
braddexter at 1:36pm 09.30.21
But if they do decide to do a luggage check .................... you really got some "splainin' t
Raymarine Wheel Drive plus B&G Autopilot?
MikeSea at 1:13pm 09.30.21
Hi Eric. Re progress on the autopilot question, yes, it appears that the Raymarine ST4000 Mk2 wheel-
Replace fuel stop cable with stop button
Jaxn at 1:00pm 09.30.21
Why? Honest question. I have an O'Day 272 with an inboard and a tiller. The original controls wer
Indoor/Outdoor marine speakers
cb32863 at 12:47pm 09.30.21
If you want simple and good: pairs with your phone or tablet using Bluetooth. You can use them sing
Exhaust Steam
sail sfbay at 12:47pm 09.30.21
Just a therory............if the hot exhaust gas and water are not fully mixed due to insufficient c
Replace fuel stop cable with stop button
Stu Jackson at 12:40pm 09.30.21
and would like to replace the t-handle stop cable with a button. Why? Honest question.
Changing Hoses
jeepbluetj at 12:37pm 09.30.21
What ^she^ said. But I like to use absorbent puppy piddle pads to catch the spills. They're terribly
Indoor/Outdoor marine speakers
jeepbluetj at 12:31pm 09.30.21
So are you NOT recommending these speakers? I'm confused... dj p.s. I'm following this tread as I
170 Under Main Only
markwbird at 12:27pm 09.30.21
Increased weather helm and will not point.
Overheating issues, it can't be this hard!
Stu Jackson at 12:24pm 09.30.21
Might be useful for folks to know where this bleed device is exactly, say on the Universal's. Any
Galvanic Isolators - take in handluggage?   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 12:18pm 09.30.21
But if they do decide to do a luggage check .................... you really got some "splainin' to
O'Day 26 - Didn't sell, but now what?   (3)
Timm R Oday25 at 12:11pm 09.30.21
Hopefully these will help . You absolutely need something to keep the gin pole or boom from going si
Exhaust Steam
Ralph Johnstone at 12:00pm 09.30.21
if you have good flow out the exhaust one possible cause of steam in the exhaust is fouled mixing e
O'Day 26 - Didn't sell, but now what?   (1)
Timm R Oday25 at 11:14am 09.30.21
As an owner of a very similar Oday 25 , I can tell you straight out that dropping the mast is very m

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