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The "perfect" Beneteau... Paul Ouellette at 4:45am 12.05.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/3133 Group As the wife ' I are planning to head away for an extended cruise (east coast ' south) in a f
Mast step depression Larry McDuff at 3:49am 12.05.04 The Cherubini Hunters 14/1514 A large tree fell on my boat during Hurricane Ivan, breaking the mast and causing considerable topsi
surplus/used toe rail the Captn at 1:27am 12.05.04 Big Boats 1/977 does anyone know where i might find used/suplus toe rails? 1 is required, port side for my 1985 hunt
raw water pump removal Bill C320, Papillon at 1:25am 12.05.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/972 I have a 1996 OC281 with a 18 hp Perkins diesel. There is a slight drip from the raw water pump wh
Interior renovations underway! Bob at 10:59pm 12.04.04 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1668 I am in the process if completely doing the inside. The cabinets and drawers have some great little
Microwave Oven for 350 Paul8821 at 10:56pm 12.04.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1148 Shopping for a Microwave oven for a 350.Has anyone purchased one that fits in the cavity intended
Best small boat for SF Bay David at 2:40pm 12.04.04 Ask All Sailors 11/4218 I am looking for suggestions for what would be the best small boat to sail on SF Bay. It has to be
Outboard Gearbox Oil Mike4049 at 12:35pm 12.04.04 Smaller Boats 3/956 I have a 4 HP Evinrude outboard. I read that the gearbox oil should be changed periodically. Where
Settee table mod Rick at 11:33am 12.04.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1106 I saw a modification to the settee table that was a cabinet built around it to hold plates, glasses,
Emergency Repair Will at 11:04am 12.04.04 Big Boats 1/1042 On a recent trip from New Orleans to Florida and back I broke the prop on my 1984 H34. Originally a
In-hull depth/fish finder question/survey Mac666 at 10:54am 12.04.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1318 Hey, ALL!...boy, look at me...I have not picked up my boat yet, but already looking to modify it :O
Info on Columbia 34 MKII Geno16623 at 9:35am 12.04.04 Columbia 15/5105 I recently bought a 71 Columbia 34. I'm in the rebuild stage and want to hear from others who are s
Removing Name Decals John Kagan at 9:03am 12.04.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1104 I am in progress of selling my boat and buying another. What is the best way to remove name decals w
Head Vanity Handhold Ron Dupuis at 8:23am 12.04.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/823 In my 2000 Hunter 340 on an extreme starboard tack heel I grabbed the handhold-panel that is attache
Raising the Mainsail Rick at 7:53am 12.04.04 Smaller Boats 10/1415 Does anyone else have to struggle to get their mainsail up, and down for that matter. I've tried var
Raise a mast maccauley123 at 6:18am 12.04.04 Ask All Sailors 13/1680 I am a new owner of a 29 foot Ericson Sloop. Prior to this I have owned smaller boats where raising
CO Detector John at 5:51am 12.04.04 Big Boats 0/805 My 356 is equiped with three SAE-T-ALERT corbon monoxide detectors.The one in the main cabin has b
Vacu Flush Roy10279 at 5:07am 12.04.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1263 Peggy - I bought the book. Why no mention of SeaLand Vacu flush ? RoyHunter 426 DS
Switched DC Power Source for Voltage Regulator Gary Wyngarden at 3:03am 12.04.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1107 I am in the process of installing a Balmar 110 Amp alternator and a Xantrex three stage voltage regu
Does Lectrasan sove the discharge problem? Kjell Arne13927 at 1:58am 12.04.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 14/4123 I see from a lot of posts that Lectrasan is being proposed as a good solution for the discharge prob

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Issues removing cutless bearing. Michael Davis at 7:12pm 03.01.21
Chainplate adaptor separating from deck kloudie1 at 7:12pm 03.01.21 Carefully check the tie rod that attaches the chain plate to the grid structure. It looks like the t
Follow up to creating Seatalk Network Team118 at 7:12pm 03.01.21 Thank you John!
Issues removing cutless bearing. snoopy_ at 7:00pm 03.01.21 Email from StrutPro recommends checking the shaft for equal clearance through strut, if not then dec
Chainplate adaptor separating from deck FastOlson at 6:57pm 03.01.21 There are 2 5/15 bolts that secure this piece and absolutely no access down below. Even Hunter usu
Issues removing cutless bearing. jonelli at 6:46pm 03.01.21 Depends on the boat. Some yes, some no. If there is enough play in the rudder bearings or if like t
Does Anyone Use An Underwater Inspection Camera? dlochner at 6:42pm 03.01.21 If you watch YouTubers you will often see them stick a GoPro or something similar below the waterlin
Chainplate adaptor separating from deck dlochner at 6:38pm 03.01.21 Put the rest of the tube of 5200 in the trash. This is possibly the worst product to use on a chain
Brown Liquid Coming in Cabin Window. Could it be from the Mast? reuabyor at 6:31pm 03.01.21 All of you have been a big help. Appreciate it.
Fuel valve location fullbore at 6:29pm 03.01.21
Brown Liquid Coming in Cabin Window. Could it be from the Mast? dlochner at 6:24pm 03.01.21 The brown liquid is not water mixing with resin (cured resin is waterproof), more likely it's brown
Fuel valve location BigEasy at 6:17pm 03.01.21
Which Bottom Paint for Lake Minnetonka? jssailem at 6:06pm 03.01.21 It is hard to fathom that the internet has more history of your lake than an encyclopedia.. https:/
US Coast Guard Documentation turnaround time Scott T-Bird at 5:51pm 03.01.21 I recently submitted USCG documentation to transfer ownership for a new to me Catalina 36. Does an
Brown Liquid Coming in Cabin Window. Could it be from the Mast? reuabyor at 5:48pm 03.01.21 Last Remark(s): The brown stuff leaking in the window just started 3 weeks ago. The mast was tweaked
Freezer door not closing jssailem at 5:46pm 03.01.21 In the navy they would tell the sailor to get a bigger hammer. I like the removal of the hinges and
Freezer door not closing Mike M. at 5:36pm 03.01.21 Good idea
Brown Liquid Coming in Cabin Window. Could it be from the Mast? reuabyor at 5:31pm 03.01.21 Thank you guys.
Brown Liquid Coming in Cabin Window. Could it be from the Mast? Calif. Ted at 5:28pm 03.01.21 By bird bath I'd guess you mean the cabin top was depressed, this suggests the cabin top deck core n
Funny Friday!!! Richard19068 at 5:11pm 03.01.21 These are from a book called Disorder in the American Courts, attorney questions and responses that

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