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Richard McBride at 8:49am 12.31.05
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Hi all I am planning a very long cruise - down the west coast, through the canal, up the east coast
Kirby13889 at 8:14am 12.31.05
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The starboard cockpit drains (two) plus the sink drain terminate in a 1.5" diameter brass pipe which
Kirby13889 at 8:04am 12.31.05
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The Yanmar 2QM20H in my E32 is ready for retirement. I would appreciate feedback from other E32 own
Tim Cook at 7:57am 12.31.05
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My friend is considering buying a 1972 Ventura 21 as a first boat. Any opinions and advice will be
r.w.landau at 7:54am 12.31.05
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Well, time (as always) is in process now and midnight or morning, is moving around the time zones th
David Egleston at 6:42am 12.31.05
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need,centerboard for ericson 25'sailboat
Bob McMurray at 6:33am 12.31.05
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My wife and I were recently preshopping for our future cruiser. We came across an Islander Mayflower
sl22andre at 5:11am 12.31.05
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Anyone have ideas or suggestions on what to do with old sails? Can you have it made into something
Denise, hunter 23 at 5:10am 12.31.05
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hope everyone had happy holidays! The mast from my boat is on the ground! yay! I was looking to ge
ken at 5:01am 12.31.05
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Has anyone used a device similiar to this for power while underway??
David at 4:28am 12.31.05
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I am looking to purchase a used trailer for my 272 LE. Please advise if you have one or know where
Tom Heiting at 2:44am 12.31.05
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Anyone with suggestions on how to remove old Poly Glow? I've tried Poly Prep and Acetone with no luc
chaos at 2:23am 12.31.05
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What length spinaker pole should my newly acquired Hunter 26.5 have? Thanks, Chaos
JC on Bainbridge at 1:59am 12.31.05
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We are real good with making coffee onboard, but how about toast, or buns? For toast, we have a wir
Dave Gallus at 1:23am 12.31.05
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I aquired a 24 ft. Bahama Islander and have been readying him for the water-this spring. But I am wo
Buck at 9:52pm 12.30.05
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Anybody: The throttle/transmission cable on my 272 needs replaceing. Where can I get one? The
Frank at 9:52pm 12.30.05
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Has anyone mounted a diesel generator under the cockpit seat on the starboard side to run off of the
Dean at 8:33pm 12.30.05
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I dinged my center board on my M26 (bottom corner gashed open 6 inches) pretty bad and may be able t
Kerry13709 at 6:17pm 12.30.05
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I had this thread on the general forum, but think I need to ask other Beneteau owners for advise. I
George H260 at 4:06pm 12.30.05
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I would like to add an anchor windlass to our 89 Hunter 33.5.Input or pictures would be greatly appr

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Alternator Mounting Failure
Stu Jackson at 2:08pm 05.26.21
You used the wrong size bolt. Alternator Pivot Bolts for M25 Bracket Upgrades: https://c34.org/bbs
Alternator Mounting Failure
DayDreamer41 at 2:06pm 05.26.21
Thanks for posting, I guess a closer inspection is required
Any Flying Scot Sailors Out There?
shemandr at 1:53pm 05.26.21
I was out about 2 hours today. Feeling more confident and I'm looking more at details. For most of
Last straw
thinwater at 1:42pm 05.26.21
I don't know the specifics, and don't really want to, but... It's just a forum. A watercooler conve
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thinwater at 1:37pm 05.26.21
ABYC now requires that a safety ladder be accessible from the water, and that the ladder have at lea
Strange starting issue - anyone else experienced?
Monheganlover at 1:04pm 05.26.21
Great info. If you have any tips for where to find and how to install the mechanical guage, that wou
Hunter 410 Air Con Seawater flow
Don Lucas at 1:02pm 05.26.21
2 years ago i had a problem with the aft and hooked up dock water to the system and shut the forward
Last straw
Phil Herring at 12:58pm 05.26.21
Fair comments, @Marmalade . The thread did not get locked due to the reply made today. It was report
Funny Friday!!!
rgranger at 12:56pm 05.26.21
It took me a second.... and then I laughed out loud. :beer:
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Ralph Johnstone at 12:53pm 05.26.21
but if we let it go what can we say to other users who want to post ads about their products? Becau
Housing market
dlochner at 12:53pm 05.26.21
Tom, If it's any consolation, NH is the hottest RE market in the country! We bought our house 20 ye
Paint and non-slip flooring
stickinthemud57 at 12:50pm 05.26.21
Thanks! One thing I have noticed is that it is a good deal warmer than just the white deck, so no ba
Odd Discharge
Rick Webb at 12:49pm 05.26.21
From what I was told, that was the sort of thing a shot from the flight surgeon would take care of.
Odd Discharge
Tom J at 12:41pm 05.26.21
I'm not sure if you checked the underside of the stairs, as JRT and I suggested. In any case, I see
Odd Discharge   (1)
Justin_NSA at 12:32pm 05.26.21
What is anti seize paste? Have never heard of it nor used it on engine. Thanks
Last straw
berner73 at 12:23pm 05.26.21
It isn't uncommon on other forums for commercial members (or those representing commercial interests
Diesel shutoff question
Jake N Eggs at 12:22pm 05.26.21
Well, some of what you say makes sense, some doesn't fit. I cannot feel any detent position on the
Last straw
Kings Gambit at 12:22pm 05.26.21
Referring a person seeking information on a topic to a book or text on that subject the author of, o
Last straw
Don S/V ILLusion at 12:11pm 05.26.21
As with any privately owned site, business or property, the owner makes the rules. As it should be.
Last straw
Marmalade at 12:05pm 05.26.21

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