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question from the "Bronze age"... Rich at 2:49am 06.17.05 Ask All Sailors 4/940 A while back I read in a book that using bronze turnbuckles in place of stainless steel had some adv
rudder blade Alex at 2:43am 06.17.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/902 Hey all :)My Mac22 is finally home and ready for tuning and improvements.First thing I wanted to d
Holding Tank Wema Sending Unit Bill at 2:26am 06.17.05 Big Boats 3/968 I need to replace the Wema sending unit on my 1997 Passage 42. Does anyone know the length of the se
Bettle Cat Boats Don Guillette at 1:42am 06.17.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/2273 Last week in San Diego I stumbled upon one of these boats and it brought back many memories. I just
Bottom Stripping Johnniecake at 1:31am 06.17.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1023 does anyone know what stripping the bottom paint off down to the gelcoat should cost per foot. I hav
Electrical storms on the Gulf of Mexico dbecker68 at 1:11am 06.17.05 Ask All Sailors 14/1512 Electrical storms on the northern gulf coast are an almost-everyday occurence.Is there something I
Anchor Chain - where do you put it Phiggins at 12:41am 06.17.05 Ask All Sailors 37/3469 I would like to go to all chain anchor line for my 35' O'Day. From what I've read on this and other
Thottle Arm on h34 is stuck Mike Brooks at 12:30am 06.17.05 Big Boats 3/856 Ok guys's need your help. Recently after returning from our Memorial Day Sail I noticed the thottle
st4000 autohelm pin size david at 11:59pm 06.16.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1031 Does anyone know the pin diameter and length that is used an anti-rotational feature in the st4000 a
need winch cable advice Justin_NSA at 10:39pm 06.16.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/830 I'm having more trailer problems. My winch cable snapped about a foot behind the hook. I'm going to
H37C bilge pump(s). Ed Schenck at 10:16pm 06.16.05 The Cherubini Hunters 0/922 Finally! After five years the little Atwood 750gph pump is installed in the bilge. I put it in the
Stove/Oven source Kerry at 7:12pm 06.16.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1109 I am still working on items needed for my Oceanis 400. I need to replace the stove as the one that c
roller furling Gibs Jib at 3:06pm 06.16.05 Smaller Boats 5/985 Having trouble with our roller furling. Does anyone know what kind is on a 1984 hunter 25.5? Also ne
Better, Best Bow Pulpit Capt'n Bob at 3:04pm 06.16.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1002 Hurricane Ivan took a toll on my Hunter 35.Need a new bow pulpit.Anybody have a favorite design ??
Better, Best Bow Pulpit Capt'n Bob at 2:56pm 06.16.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1364 Hurricane Ivan took a toll on my Hunter 35.Need a new bow pulpit.Anybody have a favorite design ??
centerboard: up or down? Jack Spencer at 1:37pm 06.16.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1136 Just had bottem painted and new rope ' wire pendant attached to CB. While in the slip, should I kee
endeavour 37 Capt.N at 12:59pm 06.16.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1479 I am looking for a detailed line drawing for an endeavour 37 plan b and about as much info that i ca
mast quiver s/v Sweet Laraine at 12:25pm 06.16.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1056 at the well, in a moderate wind, my standard rig mast will start to quiver about half way up near th
mast quivering larry dolan at 12:22pm 06.16.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1047 in a wind, at the well, my standard rig mast will start to quiver, it seem around the spreaders. is
Re-caulking the companionway hatch Droop at 12:00pm 06.16.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/1048 The companionway hatch on my Hunter 28 has water leaking into kitchen aft of the sink. I am going t

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Shipping / brokerage costs to Canada Justin_NSA at 5:27pm 04.07.21 I sold a 5hp outboard on eBay to someone in Canada once. He had me ship it to a place on the US side
Question about installing high water alarm on 2004 Hunter 36 sail sfbay at 5:17pm 04.07.21 Good idea but have never seen a high level bilge alarm in a sailboat cockpit. Have them at the lower
Winch removal (1) Justin_NSA at 5:16pm 04.07.21 Someone will know, but I think you can use wire as a saw to cut through the caulk I use one of these
H 30 cockpit portlights. D�artagnan at 5:11pm 04.07.21
Hydrofoils future impact on sailing dLj at 5:05pm 04.07.21 I almost bought foils for a trimaran I own. They were manufacturing retro fit foils for it and I was
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? heritage at 5:05pm 04.07.21 You should find this discussion helpful: https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f54/yanmar-3gmd-conve
Hydrofoils future impact on sailing yappasailing at 5:02pm 04.07.21 They will and are having an impact, but I don't see it in a negative way as your post implies. dj
Shipping / brokerage costs to Canada Tim22 at 4:53pm 04.07.21 In normal times I have always had my US orders sent to MyUSAddress.com In Ogdensburg NY. I have driv
Winch removal Don S/V ILLusion at 4:43pm 04.07.21
Question about installing high water alarm on 2004 Hunter 36 chuckwayne at 4:32pm 04.07.21 good choice, works well and reliable (18 years and counting). Ours is mounted just aft of the engine
B323 Head fullbore at 4:27pm 04.07.21 Hi Ron20324, sail repair has taken longer than expected. Repair person just told me its done, but r
Hydrofoils future impact on sailing dLj at 4:23pm 04.07.21 They will and are having an impact, but I don't see it in a negative way as your post implies. dj
Universal M-25 overheating - looking for troubleshooting tips Stu Jackson at 4:12pm 04.07.21 Immediate overheating even at idle usually means you have to burp the coolant system. You have air
B323 Head Ron20324 at 4:02pm 04.07.21
Beneteau Spare Parts Website Ron20324 at 3:57pm 04.07.21 I just don't understand why people can't read "Beneteau Parts Trouble". I went to the effort to go t
2004 Hunter 33 with Yanmar 3YM30 won't start....occasionally shemandr at 3:53pm 04.07.21 Occam's Razor: OK I had to look that one up. But I never did take Philosophy. I was good enough a
Question about installing high water alarm on 2004 Hunter 36 JoeWhite at 3:51pm 04.07.21 Since the detector is a switch, you can connect a car alarm siren horn in parallel with the soanaler
Question about installing high water alarm on 2004 Hunter 36 AndyL at 3:51pm 04.07.21 Thanks for the information. It would be simpler to put it at the nav station. I guess I can alwa
Cutlass Bearing for Beneteau 36cc frietti at 3:29pm 04.07.21 Just ordered one from Prop Shaft Bearings in Brass and GRP Thanks - Was this for a 2000 Beneteau 3
Shipping / brokerage costs to Canada Hello Below at 3:25pm 04.07.21 Middleman. In this case brokerage fees cover the costs of processing the paperwork and paying the t

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