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lightning 460 at 7:34pm 07.18.06
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Hi all, Bad news. Our boat was hit by lightning last week. All electronics damaged, 3 holes in sid
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my air con is not blowing cold i have tried recharging to no avail,any body know the procedure to ch
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I own a 1964 Alberg 35, and the spreaders have seen better days. Does anyone know what the original
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Anyone have any experience, good or bad, with the variable speed water pumps that most all producers
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I just purchased a Catalina 22 and have questions about the electrical system. It appears simple -
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Hi all, I just recently got an 86 Hunter 23 and have had her out in the intercoastal once so far. W
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For the purpose of transporting a 1980 Catalina 27, can anyone tell me the overall height of this bo
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Hi All I recently had to cut one of the rigging screws off of my Beneteau Oceanis 400. Got put under
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Hi Rick, We are getting ready to order a tank from Triple M. Did all of the hose connections line u
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For all you H 25.5 sailors, have any of you noticed your pop top sagging down the centerline? I post
Chuck R at 2:16am 07.19.06
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The specification listed here on the forum show that the mast for the 222 O'Day is 34' 10" tall. Th
csommers79 at 2:34am 07.19.06
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i'm new to the handheld GPS market and was hoping to gather some feedback on recommended waterproof
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I am trying to fnd the manufacturer of the winches on the boat. One is broken and I need instruction
Al at 2:57am 07.19.06
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Hey, All. I'm reviving a 1978 Mac 22..two major things have left to do - portlights and standing rig
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Can anyone point me to the bilge pump on an O'Day 30. Also, explain the 3-way valve and pump under
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Our 40.5 came with a verticle windlass mounted sideways (horizontally) in the chain locker. It works
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Hey again, Standing rigging question. I have an old CDI FF2 furler that came from a larger boat, so
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I am thinking of converting our Hunter 25 to all propane power- stove, grill (which is already propa
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My carpet on the headliner is stained with black stains-probably mold. My wife wants it taken off.

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H26 Lightning ground
rgranger at 6:29am 07.13.21
I don't think so. I have a bucket I keep in the very back locker behind the queen berth (under the
UPS must hate sailors
Roadking Larry at 6:13am 07.13.21
Defender called me last week and we are trying one more time. UPS says it should be here tomorrow.
Potagannissing Bay
john6206 at 5:44am 07.13.21
Mission Accomplished - thanks everyone for the advice. It is an amazing place for a small sailboat.
Galley Cabinet Removal: Rebedding Leaking Starboard sail track
AwwShucks at 5:42am 07.13.21
Very interesting thread as I noticed some water sitting in the bilge area between the bilge pump and
Door hardware- 90's era Beneteaus
El Último at 5:17am 07.13.21
Contact and ask Ward Richardson Beneteau USA service dept. He supplied me with door hardware on a Be
GFCI trouble shooting
Tim22 at 4:55am 07.13.21
Hi James Sounds reasonable that the hot might connect before the neutral. I will try the plug in a d
GFCI trouble shooting
Tim22 at 4:51am 07.13.21
GFCI trouble shooting
DougM at 4:38am 07.13.21
Its possible that the gfci itself is the culprit. That may need to be replaced.They have been known
South Lake Michigan to the Apostle Islands
Marmalade at 3:42am 07.13.21
@duck21 is the trip done? Curious on how it went, hope you had a great adventure!
I would like to purchase a Catalina 270.
Meriachee at 10:54pm 07.12.21
We don't post for sale items in the forums. However, if somebody waved a large bank draft under my n
My 2003 Beneteau 411 shower floor drain is stop up. Does anyone know where the valve is located to release the water. My subpump does work.
Mike M. at 9:57pm 07.12.21
Yes I have. What I learned today is that the switch is connected to a pump. There is a hose that le
My 2003 Beneteau 411 shower floor drain is stop up. Does anyone know where the valve is located to release the water. My subpump does work.
Mike M. at 9:56pm 07.12.21
Yes I have. What I learned today is that the switch is connected to a pump. There is a hose that let
GFCI trouble shooting
jeepbluetj at 9:09pm 07.12.21
So you're jamming in a standard 15A plug into a 15A receptacle. Ya got 3 prongs: Hot, Neutral, and G
Do we have a Battery or a Fridge issue?
mermike at 9:04pm 07.12.21
Based on the OP's descriptions he has a bad connection somewhere causing excessive voltage drop. It
Casting
dLj at 7:54pm 07.12.21
Autohelm
higgs at 7:48pm 07.12.21
I think the 3000 is designed for a wheel. Does your Bristol 24 have a wheel?
Raymarine chart plotter model numbers
Coinspinner2564 at 7:43pm 07.12.21
I figured it out. The new one is an Axiom 7, but fits the same cut out as the Axiom+ 7. As long as i
Raymarine chart plotter model numbers
Coinspinner2564 at 7:10pm 07.12.21
Those numbers are for the E Series and A series Chartplotters which are older Raymarine offerings.
Funny Friday!!!
Will Gilmore at 7:09pm 07.12.21
Last one with wheels on the ground buys the:beer: -Will
Dark Days
Roland5048 at 6:47pm 07.12.21
Did you see the link on my first post in this thread? Yes, I like that. Not quite as sporting, ho

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