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Soooo Charlie Gruetzner - BeneteauOwners.net at 4:52am 11.16.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1140 now that the sailing season is over or almost over for many us What do Beneteau owners do in the off
Moving Chainplates David Lucas at 4:27am 11.16.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1365 This may be a really dumb question, but I am trying to keep my wife happy. She was wondering if it
posted in the photo forum Josh Peskin at 4:12am 11.16.04 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1128 Just posted some pics and a brief description of my painting, sealing, ports project
how difficult is it to build head enclosure steve at 3:35am 11.16.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1275 The boat I am looking to buy (26S) Mac. It does not seem to have enclosed head (see picture). My wif
Just curious... David at 3:32am 11.16.04 Ask All Sailors 58/2780 How many of us partake of adult libations while underway? This is not a troll or judgement... just
;{ (320) Keel Bolt Leaks Brad18361 at 3:12am 11.16.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/1748 Small leak becomes a major problem, after surveying my Catalina 320 hull #39 we found that the back
Non thru-hull depth sensor for ACP (216) boat Bob Cowgill at 2:46am 11.16.04 Smaller Boats 1/816 Has anyone successfully mounted a depth sensor in epoxy on the inside of an ACP hull, like the 216?
Boom Vang repair Gene16575 at 2:41am 11.16.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2114 Does anyone have experience with repair or replacing the spring boom vang. It seems the spring gets
Close-hauled 170 with only the mainsail gball at 2:40am 11.16.04 Day Sailers 12/1747 Hi all,My wife and I went sailing on Veteran's-Day-Thursday and had to sail with mainsail only (th
Wanted: Barient 16 cabin-top Winch Rick at 1:52am 11.16.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/985 Hi, fellow smart ('cause you own a Hunter!) owners. I have a '88 Hunter 28.5. I have 1 Barient 16 (b
Freshwater Pump...... Marcus Hart at 1:41am 11.16.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/812 Peggy,I recently purchased an '81 30. The freshwater pump seems to be giving up the ghost. Press
H216 V-berth Bob Cowgill at 12:47am 11.16.04 Smaller Boats 7/953 Well, the "Hunter clone" V-berth is now in the boat. It is planned for an overnighter Thanksgiving
ATLANTIC CITY BOAT SHOW jerry10848 at 12:39am 11.16.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1301 The boat's only been on the hard for a month and I'm already looking forward to the Atlantic City Sa
Fiberglass Hull Cleaners JohnN at 12:34am 11.16.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1095 I'm looking for a good, reasonably priced household cleaner that can tackle the greenish algae/gunk
System down for a year ex-admin at 12:32am 11.16.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/860 Russ, hello. I have a modular installation. The system has been preserved for almost a year. How
Wonky Wind Gauge Gary Wyngarden at 10:54pm 11.15.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1154 The Autohelm wind gauge on my H37.5 is giving me some wonky readings. The wind direction display is
SSB Radio Gerry at 10:48pm 11.15.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/909 I am thinking of purchasing a SSB Radio for my 430.The experts tell me that the backstay would norm
H31 Leaks Ed Carrillo at 10:46pm 11.15.04 Mid-Size Boats 8/1098 I have noticed in several interior pictures that many H31's have the same leaks that mine has, namel
What to study/learn for Pudget Sound Gordon Shadburne at 10:14pm 11.15.04 Ask All Sailors 17/1460 THANKS TO ALL THE INPUT ON MY 11/12 QUESTION ON WHAT BOAT TO BUY (ANY SUGESTIONS FOR A 30 FT /15,000
Bilge Pump Hose Steve Starley at 12:44pm 11.15.04 Bigger Boats 0/881 I have a 1987 O'Day 322 which has developed several leaks in the hose that leads from the electric b

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Stuck SS Fastener jssailem at 3:39pm 01.30.21 Terry you might consider using some ACF-50. It can get into some tight spaces and address corrosion
Sail Ties ... Just curious (1) jssailem at 3:33pm 01.30.21 I have found this webbing with clips to be convenient as sail ties. for the 2 near the mast a coupl
Covid-19 Vaccination jssailem at 3:24pm 01.30.21 New York was not alone in their challenges dealing with COVID. Washington State had a rash of deaths
Covid-19 Vaccination jssailem at 3:05pm 01.30.21 a sensationalization and dubious at best at least in their "headlines" I did not say they were a t
Covid-19 Vaccination Head Sail at 3:04pm 01.30.21 Yep, and the ICUs in NYC were full. Hospital beds were scarce, and if you had an accident or a hear
Davit on H25.5 sail sfbay at 2:59pm 01.30.21 Suggest contacting any number of dinghy davit fabricators (happy to provide a list of these) and th
Bomar Hatch in main cabin sail sfbay at 2:55pm 01.30.21 Suggest removing it and taking it to retail acrylic plastic supplier to measure thickness with a cal
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 2:46pm 01.30.21
Stuck SS Fastener Terry Cox at 2:21pm 01.30.21 Thank you for the offer. I have access to one locally, but wanted to try some heat to the screw befo
Covid-19 Vaccination sail sfbay at 1:53pm 01.30.21 Bummer.......the county just cancelled vacinnations for my wife and I who are 70 years old and in P
Sail Ties ... Just curious jnorten at 1:49pm 01.30.21 I prefer not to "squeeze" my sail tight with bungees, but I can be a bit anal retentive. When flaki
Davits and Solar Panels BobH57 at 1:49pm 01.30.21 Bob After thinking some more about the position of the solar panels I am wondering about the space
Davits and Solar Panels BobH57 at 1:46pm 01.30.21 Hi Bob Thanks for the most informative video. This puts forth a whole new potential solution. I t
Covid-19 Vaccination Don S/V ILLusion at 1:41pm 01.30.21
Mystery stainless grappling hook? Any clues? Mike Oldak at 1:38pm 01.30.21 I can also be used to help scale castle walls during a siege. If they start pouring boiling oil ove
Stuck SS Fastener smokey73 at 12:59pm 01.30.21 Hey Terry, I've got an Ingersol Rank Max 2015 3/8 inch right angle air driven impact wrench. You c
Mystery stainless grappling hook? Any clues? Mike Oldak at 12:57pm 01.30.21 My question.... where can I get one?
Covid-19 Vaccination smokey73 at 12:51pm 01.30.21 Not me, never! Why? I think we had it,... I have never had any type of Influenza in my life, with
Covid-19 Vaccination JamesG161 at 12:46pm 01.30.21 I have this sudden compulsion to eat Mandarin Chicken Nah it tastes like Frog Legs!:cowbell:
Covid-19 Vaccination kloudie1 at 12:32pm 01.30.21 Just got mine a couple of hours ago.. I have this sudden compulsion to eat Mandarin Chicken !!

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