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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
Tim Cook at 2:32pm 12.30.05
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I have a Universal 5411 (Kubota) 2 cylinder diesel in my Cat 27. I assume it has a sacrificial zinc
grant544 at 12:07pm 12.30.05
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I have a 1990 Hunter Passage 42 with a circa-1990 Hood Stoboom which is very troublesome to operate
Jim C at 12:01pm 12.30.05
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My current cockpit speakers have expired and need to be replaced. I'm looking at the Bose 131 but am
Daydreams at 11:54am 12.30.05
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I just purchased a 299, and have it on the hard for a complete refit. During my inspection I found
JW at 10:41am 12.30.05
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Holiday Greetings! We don't use our shower and I am considering installing a shelving system to org
PY charlie at 10:41am 12.30.05
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The problem with renaming your boat is if you don't do it right it can cause the "Sea Gods" to be up
Jim at 10:38am 12.30.05
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Hello, I am going to remove the toe rail of my 1983 Hunter 22. I believe that I have a couple of s
jer_ryanderson@yahoo.com at 8:50am 12.30.05
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Boat is $6000 and located in Wilmington, CA 714-943-1600. jer_ryanderson@yahoo.com
Jack at 7:25am 12.30.05
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The previous post about coffee makers got me thinking.. I have many 12 volt appliances and chargers

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Progressive insurance
Sailm8 at 9:12am 06.05.21
I was struck by lightening and prodressive would not pay. They had me hire an electrician who wrote
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta
BigEasy at 9:05am 06.05.21
Hull Repairs underway until the Rains came again... How much longer Jim??
H170 centerboard bent straps.. What is it supposed to look like?   (1)
stickinthemud57 at 8:36am 06.05.21
Good words, there Bobby. Makes sense. I might look at some sort of "designed for failure" connection
Interesting video
shemandr at 8:17am 06.05.21
A nice breeze and some clouds to blanket the Sun like yesterday, and the day before, and the day bef
kea to main door
jssailem at 7:40am 06.05.21
Looks like there are a long cord and a folding gang plank obscuring the access to the cleat.
Interesting video
jssailem at 7:35am 06.05.21
Dave. My sympathies. I had a couple of cups of coffee this morning. At least you are working on you
Starter for Universal 5416
RitSim at 7:34am 06.05.21
You may have luck here https://www.discountstarterandalternator.com/search-results/?typeofsearch=1&
kea to main door   (1)
sail sfbay at 7:30am 06.05.21
From the 45DS owner's manual below the stern cleats are part number 9. I would not relocate them. T
Furling main
wyctoronto at 7:26am 06.05.21
Congratulations on your new H44 sailboat!! The Selden boom outhaul doughnut part number 319-723 (p
My dockmate's makin' me look bad!
justsomeguy at 7:26am 06.05.21
I take it you have you used this Starbrite Power Cable Cleaner ? No, I have not, and it didn't app
kea to main door   (1)
jssailem at 7:26am 06.05.21
Udi I suspected as much and your photo confirms it. You have a lot of stuff around the cleat making
28.5 Side windows
sail sfbay at 7:17am 06.05.21
Ditto Taps!! I use them for all my plastic projects Cut to Size, Polycarbonate & Acrylic Plastics :
Strange Water Heater Manifold
jssailem at 7:00am 06.05.21
Water temperature is now controlled by a mixing valve on the tank hot water outlet mixing hot and c
kea to main door
Terry Cox at 6:59am 06.05.21
I thought of moving it to the area marked at the photo but I am not sure that area is strong enough
Interesting video
dlochner at 6:49am 06.05.21
Alright Brian and John, not in the mood. About to go spend a third day wrestling with a lift pump an
Furling main
jssailem at 6:45am 06.05.21
Learn something new each day... Thanks @sail sfbay .
Interesting video
jssailem at 6:38am 06.05.21
Duh...:laugh:
Interesting video
dlochner at 6:30am 06.05.21
Video doesn't play. :(
Furling main   (1)
sail sfbay at 6:17am 06.05.21
.........What is the function of this grey ring please? Congratulations on your new H44 sailboat!!

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