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sailcapt340 at 1:04pm 05.07.25
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On my 2000 Hunter 340, since I recently upgraded my VHF Radio, I now want to move on to upgrading my
NCBrew at 10:43am 05.07.25
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Are you sure you are using genuine Yanmar fuel filters and not a Chinese nock off
NCBrew at 10:38am 05.07.25
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All of the breaker posts read 7.4 volts and not 12 V
knotimpossible at 10:03am 05.07.25
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The galley foot pump in our 1984 Newport 30 MkIII appears to have been installed before the top and
StevenG at 9:11am 05.07.25
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I'm refitting a 1987 Catalina 25ft swing keel. after 40 plus years in the sun the T-tracks / Jib ra
JohnK Austin TX at 9:41am 05.06.25
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Hello sailors, any B'G instrument know-how out there? I have a B'G network on my sailboat and the a
sandpiper10471 at 8:23am 05.06.25
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My first was a hurricane write-off 33 which I restored and enjoyed for a number of years. The second
CapitalistSailor at 11:48pm 05.05.25
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One of the overhead lights in my Beneteau 311 cabin has burned out. It is a circular halogen light t
Jrunciman34 at 7:15pm 05.05.25
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been trying to find an owners manual for my 78 33', no luck, thought I'd come on here and see if an
SteveHughessails at 4:55pm 05.05.25
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I removed the valve from under the vessel. Hoping to inspect, clean and re-install. I have decided t
Clydo at 3:15pm 05.05.25
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ID labels on my clutches are fading away. Anyone know where to get replacements Catalina factory?
GordonL at 3:12pm 05.05.25
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skunther at 12:44pm 05.05.25
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Does anyone know where I can find the rigging specs for this boat? I wanna be sure my stay tensions
Bluescruiser at 12:14pm 05.05.25
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I have a Westerbeke 55 that has me really stumped. The most glaring symptom is what seems to be the
boulevardtalonman at 10:18am 05.05.25
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Hello everyone, second post. About a month ago, I picked up a 1977 Chrysler c22 sandpiper. The PO
Guystapo at 8:03am 05.05.25
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OK Gang ..I know this topic has been covered 1000 times but I am changing out batteries soon in my C
garymalmgren at 1:18am 05.05.25
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That helm looks really heavy, but Leo pulls off some nifty boat handling. m-u4bZ9JELU
skunther at 4:36pm 05.04.25
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brianregnier at 2:46pm 05.04.25
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I am a Hunter 33 2004 owner in Redondo Beach CA. I am trying to access the underside of the deck at
Project_Mayhem at 10:42am 05.04.25
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I just cleaned and replaced a few parts in an alternator that fried when the PO reversed battery cab

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Introduction - Ballenita
dlochner at 4:45am 12.09.25
The batteries were of the old school lead acid type. There is nothing wrong with that, provided you
Question: replacing the 26 or 260 centerboard with a stainless steel one for more ballast?
caverun at 4:02am 12.09.25
Not to mention the difficulty raising a much heavier steel centerboard with the existing mechanism.
UN-glorious end?
dlochner at 3:20am 12.09.25
I really wish there was more transparency in how they come to these conclusions Its all in their
Why is my stove working?   (1)
Will Gilmore at 3:02am 12.09.25
When you heated up the thermocouplers, you burned out the buildup of bad humors from the previous ow
Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters
spadaforaj at 2:04am 12.09.25
This was very helpful, thanks. The automatic system will have to go on the list for now
Hunter 41 DS - Any Known Issues? Look-Fors?
spadaforaj at 1:43am 12.09.25
Sorry - meant to say forward of the galley - spell checker,,,,
A little bit of sewing help needed   (1)
garymalmgren at 10:53pm 12.08.25
RE: I assume that the stitch marker makes little dots in the fabric for you to follow when stitching
Introduction - Ballenita
Oddvark at 8:56pm 12.08.25
That is really nice. I also did not know they made an Aft cabin centercockpit.
UN-glorious end?
Project_Mayhem at 8:22pm 12.08.25
It is. The motorboat is liability only and is located at yard in a run down town. I guess since I ca
UN-glorious end?
jmczzz at 8:10pm 12.08.25
I guess my last boat barely made the cutoff at '78. Prices jumped way up when I got a '94. Ironical
UN-glorious end?
Project_Mayhem at 8:05pm 12.08.25
I guess my last boat barely made the cutoff at '78. Prices jumped way up when I got a '94. Ironicall
Why is my stove working?
Project_Mayhem at 7:57pm 12.08.25
Did you go to church last Sunday? That might be it! Perhaps I should go next Sunday with a prayer
UN-glorious end?
jmczzz at 7:50pm 12.08.25
100k/300k isn't unusual to meet business requirements, especially when it comes to auto. I haven't
Why is my stove working?
PaulK at 7:35pm 12.08.25
Did you go to church last Sunday? That might be it!
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
jssailem at 6:13pm 12.08.25
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Converting Analog diesel engine instruments to digital   (3)
marcham at 6:10pm 12.08.25
The commercial products I listed in post 1 assume your engine has analogue sensors (temp, pressure)
San Juan 7.7 rigging
Lee White at 3:24pm 12.08.25
Good afternoon, I am the soon-to-be owner of a new to me 1979 San Juan 7.7. I have found precious

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