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Seeking '84 Sovereign 17' owners manual bobg at 6:33pm 08.31.05 Other Sailboats 0/1076 I'm seeking a copy of any original owners manual for an '84 Sovereign 17 foot sailboat. If there's n
PH IIc replaces Jabsco Andy at 2:11pm 08.31.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1304 Peggy, I was successful in replacing the "disposable" Jabsco with a PHII on compact base. I did hav
Anyone use the solar panel patio lights rsn48 at 1:33pm 08.31.05 Ask All Sailors 17/1771 I met a young couple at the Mosquito Creek dry dock in North Vancouver; they had recently purchased
How to remove engine dog-house Bob Durand at 1:29pm 08.31.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/991 I have hose, riser and tach issues to attend to and would like to remove the dog-house covering the
Cape Dory Typhoon Terence at 1:28pm 08.31.05 Other Sailboats 4/5978 I've recently become interested in sailing and really like the looks of the 18' Cape Dory Typhoons .
lost my boat in Katrina dwilson540 at 11:54am 08.31.05 Big Boats 5/859 Minor compared to what I'm seeing on television, but I'm sure my H-450, Marbella is gone. Not much
Location for a 20lb propane tank? Barry Walker at 11:11am 08.31.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1206 I would like to put a 20lb propane tank in one of the lockers in the cockpit of an '85 27'Catalina w
Elect. Dist Panel Opening on 1990 H-33.5 Dick Carey at 10:57am 08.31.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/817 To those with a 1990 Hunter 33.5 (perhaps 1989 - 1991), can anyone tell me how to drop down the elec
Is Acetone a dewaxer? deeman7777 at 10:49am 08.31.05 Ask All Sailors 8/18695 Check the archives and web and can't get a definitive answer.Is acetone sufficient for dewaxing?
Compression Post Leak Jason Alexander at 10:38am 08.31.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1403 So my compression post of my Catalina 28 is leaking a very little bit around one of the screws that
Finishing that varnish job Jim on Whiskey Girl, 1973 C-27 at 10:04am 08.31.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1074 I've spent way too much time redoing the varnish from bare wood, and am down to the last coats. But
keel pin removal bob (k7rkd) at 9:44am 08.31.05 Other Sailboats 3/767 Trying to replace the keel pin on my 25 ericson I tried to drive it out but it didn't budge how is
internal mast furling martin15395 at 8:26am 08.31.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1146 I am researching the purchase of a 26M for use on the Bay or Lakes nearby. One feature that I noted
re bayfield 36 Fred Lloyd at 7:57am 08.31.05 Other Sailboats 3/1680 Does anybody know how many bayfield 36 were built, and what size of fuel tank they have, and what si
turtle a 216? John6017 at 6:46am 08.31.05 Smaller Boats 7/990 Just wondering as a new 216 owner if anyone has capsized their boat and under what conditions? Does
toe rail wanted rebecca at 6:28am 08.31.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/774 Hello!Would anyone know where i could purchase a toe rail for my 31ft.? (port side)I need either a
Stern Ladder Jerry at 6:04am 08.31.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1050 Anybody have an idea on a vendor for a replacement stern ladder for a 1979, 27 foot Hunter. I would
Need suggestions - elec. box on H23 bleathen at 5:45am 08.31.05 Smaller Boats 5/849 Twice now I have broken a switch or two on the electric panel of my H23 as I clumsily stepped into o
Hatch board replacements Hunter 25 KennyH at 5:38am 08.31.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/942 I purchased a 1981 Hunter 25 about a year ago. It looks like the hatch boards where remade out of r
WP32 cable colors? JimG2886 at 5:29am 08.31.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1122 I acquired a used WP32 wheel pilot, and the junction box and cable were not included. Can anyone he

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Beneteau Spare Parts Website Davidasailor26 at 9:40am 04.19.21 https://spareparts.beneteauusa.com I get a certificate error, but can ignore that and move on. Look
Hunter 26 with a Stern Crack (2) Wind Dreamer at 9:38am 04.19.21 Hey Crazy Dave, really appreciate all the advice you've provided! I too have a split in the ridge o
Beneteau Spare Parts Website fullbore at 9:36am 04.19.21
Anyone have a sailpack on a H34? (1) hunter34austin at 9:36am 04.19.21 I made the Sailrite sailpack for my H34. and yes, the height of at the mast is quite massive. I'm 6.
CHRISTMAS is 60 years old this season. jssailem at 9:34am 04.19.21 The church of Good Feelings?
Pelican life line clasp jssailem at 9:31am 04.19.21 Still early here but I am guessing it is past 5 o'clock somewhere...:laugh:
Beneteau Spare Parts Website Davidasailor26 at 9:30am 04.19.21 Looks like the website is working again too :dancing:
Anyone have a sailpack on a H34? jssailem at 9:29am 04.19.21 Since we are in a lockdown here in Ontario Sorry for your luck... Avoid going outside. Reports of
Beneteau Spare Parts Website fullbore at 9:28am 04.19.21
Pelican life line clasp Justin_NSA at 9:26am 04.19.21 Makes more sense with beer :beer:
This is crazy rgranger at 9:24am 04.19.21 Sounds fun
Pelican life line clasp jssailem at 9:23am 04.19.21 I know they are righty loosy, lefty tighty. Unless you look at them back wards or upside down..:fa
1989 Macgregor 26D.....new to me.. and a few questions rgranger at 9:22am 04.19.21 It looks like you have the anchors for a bimini
1989 Macgregor 26D.....new to me.. and a few questions Justin_NSA at 9:16am 04.19.21 Yep. Not OEM. You sure you wouldn't want to just go sailing and prioritize projects from there? "If
1989 Macgregor 26D.....new to me.. and a few questions justsomeguy at 9:08am 04.19.21 Here is my 1989 26D I just got on Saturday. Do you have access to the previous owner? The fittings
Acetone a safe cleaner? Leeward Rail at 8:56am 04.19.21 In case you are interested Taylor Made's recommendation on cleaning vinyl fenders: "We recommend cl
This is crazy Will Gilmore at 8:56am 04.19.21 The part I have a hard time imagining is how to reef. You don't reef. The kite sail comes in, in
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta JamesG161 at 8:44am 04.19.21 They may reduce vortices. You might gain speed... 8.1knts @Rick486 has it correct. The ripples wil
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta jssailem at 8:43am 04.19.21 Reynolds Number...:laugh: Just a SWAG here. The bent fin is contributing to a high Reynolds number a
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta jssailem at 8:33am 04.19.21 They may reduce vortices. You might gain speed... 8.1knts... :biggrin:

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