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Low Profile Diesel Generator Max at 8:36am 10.03.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1324 Do anyone owns or has used a diesel NextGen UCM1-3.5 generator?Will appreciate any feedback, reliab
Water supply, where is it? Lee at 8:15am 10.03.05 Columbia 2/1655 Just purchaseda 1970 Columbia 26' Mark II. Where is the water supply held, where do I fill it?
Bathroom Door for Columbia Lee at 8:14am 10.03.05 Columbia 0/1275 Searching for a replacement bathroom door for my 1970 26' Columbia.
Charleston, sc to hilton head Rich at 7:57am 10.03.05 Ask All Sailors 2/2355 I was wondering if anyone had done this trip, or was familiar with the area. I have sailed off Char
Canned Bacon Etc Cap'n Dave at 7:54am 10.03.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1117 Ahoy Mates;Any idea where I can get canned bacon, canned butter etc. I can't seem to find it anym
Update on racing....... Alan at 7:50am 10.03.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/1471 ....on a Wyliecat 30 this past weekend on LI Sound. My first experience with this boat was sailing a
Anchor Chain tearing up gelcoat Jim Seamans at 7:42am 10.03.05 Big Boats 9/974 Has anyone figured out what to do about the anchor chain banging around messing up the gelcoat?
Beneteau 393 b393capt at 7:11am 10.03.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1545 I am a few months away from receiving my new boat, and wanted to know if you are aware of any issues
SEAGULL POOP REMOVAL mark at 6:57am 10.03.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1321 EVERY YEAR AT THE END OF THE SEASON THE GULLS AND CORMERANTS GET TO PERCHING ON MY BOAT. THIS YEAR T
impellar change outs blue mesa at 6:49am 10.03.05 Mid-Size Boats 10/1016 How do I get the cover off of impellar housing?
main sheet rerigging Dave at 6:27am 10.03.05 Smaller Boats 7/996 Does anyone know if it is possible to re-rig the main sheet arrangement on a Hunter 260 or 270 to ge
Ground failure monitor Andy Soyars at 6:20am 10.03.05 Big Boats 1/762 Often when attempting to connect my 426DS to shore power, the monitor at the nav station flashes and
1982 H34 PEDESTAL REPLACEMENT steve21968 at 6:16am 10.03.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1112 I need to replace my pedestal (corrosion), and as Merriman is no more, need to use Edson. Am trying
Windlass Andy Soyars at 6:04am 10.03.05 Big Boats 7/820 Recently (during a storm in the middle of the night while dragging anchor), the foot pedal which rai
Fuel Tank Issue Frank at 5:59am 10.03.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1008 I own a Oceanis 370 with a fuel tank located under the aft berth. The fuel tank has a capacity of 2
Converting Teenagers Don Guillette at 5:46am 10.03.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/1416 Sherry (Pickwick Lake,TN) I'm not sure I have the answer to your qiestion. Many years ago I left sai
Mast Float 4 Sale Glenn17427 at 5:39am 10.03.05 Other Sailboats 1/916 After foaming my 170 mast I no longer need the Hobbie Mast Float.Its in really good condtion, simp
Perfect Pitch Propeller artfem at 5:31am 10.03.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1319 I have an '88 Catalina 30 TRBS and I am thinking of changing the propeller. Does anyone have experie
Beneteau Boat Wanted!!! Robert B. at 5:11am 10.03.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1041 My wife and I are looking to buy a 35s5 or 35s7. We are in NY but willing to ship or sail the boat b
O'DAY 39 BROCHURE Jules Robinson at 4:49am 10.03.05 Bigger Boats 0/1352 Hello,Does anyone have the original print brochure for the o'day 39 ?If so can you somehow forwa

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Well, that was surprising! JRacer at 12:14pm 04.19.21 Heck, it's just a floating RV. :biggrin:
Rumba Escape help rgranger at 12:13pm 04.19.21 Found this on FB marketplace https://www.listedbuy.com/boats/sailing/fairfield-ct/escape-rumba-mast
Rumba Escape help rgranger at 12:11pm 04.19.21 That looks like it would be worth fixing up.
Mast Support wynkoop at 11:56am 04.19.21 2x4 lumber has gotten smaller over the years. In my youth it was nearly 2x4. Desire for profits ha
Hunter 29.5 shroud question Earl Toman at 11:50am 04.19.21 I also added those white shroud covers to the reverse diagonals for added safety to keep those two
Close Call NotCook at 11:30am 04.19.21
Replacing standing rigging with mast up Parsons at 11:27am 04.19.21 I've seen it done on the hard, and in the water at a concrete service dock and in a lifting well, wi
Beneteau Spare Parts Website fullbore at 11:24am 04.19.21 I did get call back, at last. Customerservice guy was great. Tracked down my order and called back t
Replacing standing rigging with mast up NotCook at 11:21am 04.19.21 Real riggers use a person on a crane to attach all of the rigging at the top, so avoid a person on
Well, that was surprising! NotCook at 11:17am 04.19.21 I'm fairly confident that I made the right decision here. +1 on that! When we first bought our b
Rumba Escape help (1) Athleon at 11:11am 04.19.21 I should've been more specific it's actually a different model, still called rumba escape. but here'
Replacing standing rigging with mast up Parsons at 11:10am 04.19.21 Real riggers use a person on a crane to attach all of the rigging at the top, so avoid a person on (
Replacing standing rigging with mast up Whatfiero1 at 11:06am 04.19.21 Usually rigger showes with help and tools takes one at time down makes copy pulls back up then moves
Rumba Escape help Sailm8 at 11:06am 04.19.21 I thought your vacuum cleaner escaped:yikes:
Replacing standing rigging with mast up Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 10:57am 04.19.21 I don't think there is any way to use a ladder safely. You would have to use a bosun's seat and re
Rumba Escape help (7) rgranger at 10:52am 04.19.21 192887192888192889192890
Replacing standing rigging with mast up Tom J at 10:47am 04.19.21 I don't think there is any way to use a ladder safely. You would have to use a bosun's seat and rem
Diameter of 1980 Hunter 27 Stanchions Crazy Dave Condon at 10:34am 04.19.21 Call the forum store as they may have the replacements
Hunter 29.5 shroud question Crazy Dave Condon at 10:33am 04.19.21 I also added those white shroud covers to the reverse diagonals for added safety to keep those two w
Hunter 26 with a Stern Crack Crazy Dave Condon at 10:30am 04.19.21 I was told both krylon plastic paints and gel coat are petroleum based but krylon plastic paint drys

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