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I have a 1999 hunter 340 and have just added a vertical whisker pole car track on my mast. I need to
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I'm looking for information on how to access the stop Control cable on a Beneteau First 35S5 so I ca
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Tosca gets a windlass   (2)
monocerosin at 8:15am 11.11.24
228414228415 We also made our out of coosa board! I'm running 4ga wire from the solenoid to the eng
Hunter 240 - replacing chainplates and deck fittings?
Crazy Dave Condon at 8:10am 11.11.24
@Slowboat314 I talked with the poster but was waiting on the identification of the mast and boom.
Hunter 49 Cutlass bearing
artboas at 7:45am 11.11.24
Thanks kindly for the nice clear step by step advice. I'm assuming the Strut Prol Tool is not just
O'day 302 NMEA backbone cable location
Evan656 at 7:41am 11.11.24
I replaced my old instrument kit (a combo depth, speed and temp sensor through-hull and single cockp
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340
sailcapt340 at 6:20am 11.11.24
Great advice and direction from all. Thank you. While we have such warm and mild weather here in
Maintenance intervals
degas at 6:10am 11.11.24
Cabin cushions
Bmac68 at 6:02am 11.11.24
If these are still available, I'm also interested.
Happy Veterans' Day
jssailem at 5:37am 11.11.24
Thank you for your service. Happy Veterans Day Naval Air Reserve Third Class Petty Officier.1969 -1
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340
Tally Ho at 5:21am 11.11.24
I have the B&G V50 radio set with the H50 remote. I installed the charging cradle in the cockpit, w
Maintenance intervals
Tally Ho at 5:00am 11.11.24
The oil in diesels is generally darker (black) compared to a gas engine. I change my engine oil a
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340
Davidasailor26 at 4:47am 11.11.24
Get a VHF with a wireless remote. Use the existing power wire for the radio for the wireless remote
Happy Veterans' Day
kappykaplan at 4:16am 11.11.24
Navy, O5 (Commander), Surface Line (ship driver or black shoe, whichever you prefer), 1978-1998.
Happy Veterans' Day
kloudie1 at 4:15am 11.11.24
Many thanks, Kappy. Navy, Second Class Petty Officier.1968-1972.
Espar hydronic heating system
east coaster at 4:08am 11.11.24
Although I have a espar D4 air unit that I installed on my 2002 310, my response has to do with the
Funny Friday!!!
justsomeguy at 3:58am 11.11.24
Sewing bags for gear
justsomeguy at 3:50am 11.11.24
Marine Fabric Seamstress Yeah, overcapitalization. These people don't need it.
Today I said goodbye to an old friend
justsomeguy at 3:48am 11.11.24
How did the severed tendon happen?
cabin lightbulb change
pdrisc at 1:34am 11.11.24
I believe the clear portion rotates counter clockwise (while looking up at it) about a half inch, th
Fridge Unit Replacement Help on Beneteau 40 (oceanis or not). How did you get it out?
paulheth at 11:21pm 11.10.24
Throw it away just because it's old. :yikes: Half of us on this forum would be in the trash heap al

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