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32s5 gelcoat or awlgrip John at 11:44am 04.12.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/948 Hello,Could someone tell me how to differenciate awlgrip from gelcoat,if the 32s5 1989 was built w
Roller Furling Will at 11:34am 04.12.04 Big Boats 2/669 I have a 1984 H34 with a B'R Rig??? (52 feet tall) I am interested in purchasing a used roller fur
Paint remover Jean-Paul descoteaux at 11:27am 04.12.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/737 I need to replace the name of my boat. First I have to remove the old name (had been painted). Can
rope lengths Chris at 10:58am 04.12.04 Mid-Size Boats 10/1105 I bought a 1982 C27 this weekend. I'm going to have it hauled out for a bottom job, which is likely
How do I remove vinyl lettering? Steve Ullrich at 10:53am 04.12.04 Smaller Boats 12/1029 Hey folks,I want to pull the vinyl graphics and lettering that were on my H23 when I bought her an
What speeds have you experienced? Ed Childres at 10:41am 04.12.04 Smaller Boats 6/790 I am a new H260 owner and want to find out what speeds I should be expecting. With our 9.9 Honda I
O'Day 28 Mast boot Ron Richardson at 10:39am 04.12.04 Bigger Boats 3/1741 Just purchased a 1980 28 in Key Largo and it is enroute to our home in Maine. While the mast is down
Forward hatch does not fit flush on H26 ken lockhart at 10:16am 04.12.04 Smaller Boats 0/675 I purchased a 1996 Hunter 26 a few weeks ago. I noticed the forward hatch does not fit flush. It,s r
Hunter 170 Bob Smith at 10:14am 04.12.04 Day Sailers 1/1273 The hunter 170 is an ecellent boat that is fast and fun to sail. It will beat many other boats on th
partner roger marshutz at 9:32am 04.12.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/847 We love our boat that we have in Marina Del Rey. We would like to find a partner that would like to
Which Lazy Jacks (big main!) Patrick Randall at 9:26am 04.12.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/726 I'm looking at the Schaefer Lazy jacks for 30' boats but am wondering if I should go to the next siz
Sail sizes for a Mac 25 Chris at 8:36am 04.12.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/985 I have recently purchaed a new main for my '78 MacGregor 25 and need something less than the 150 Gen
A question of Size John Frank at 8:33am 04.12.04 Big Boats 23/1327 I am a relatively fit 46 year old who currently owns and single-hands a 1989 Hunter30g. While my wi
Gelcoat stain Herb at 8:28am 04.12.04 Smaller Boats 1/814 Hi there. I have asked this question on the gel coat site but need many different thoughts on the su
Gel coat stain Herb at 8:26am 04.12.04 Other Sailboats 2/855 Hi there I almost lost a wheel on the trailer this week ( another story) but everything was saved wi
O'Day Rudder Crack Adam at 8:11am 04.12.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1036 I was painting the hull this weekend and noticed a crack down the forward centerline of the rudder.
Just bought a Catalina 25, what next? Karin Glass at 8:03am 04.12.04 Smaller Boats 3/881 I would like to take a weekend or day lesson on the particulars of the 25. Is there someplace in th
bearing furler denis provost at 7:25am 04.12.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/871 I want to know if someone ever try to change the furler bearing for a oday 302
Engine Drain Cocks FYI Ken Sturgill at 7:05am 04.12.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/899 I changed my antifreeze last summer on my Yanmar 2GM20. This winter I noticed antifreeze in the bil
Sailboat hull numbering Shippy at 6:59am 04.12.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1240 I'm guess this question has been asked a million times before and this probably varies from state to

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Adding some bling to the cockpit. Have a question. Justin_NSA at 12:22pm 07.14.20 Hmmm. I can sorta see where she's coming from :shhh:
LouisMK at 12:15pm 07.14.20
How To Illuminate Mast and Spreaders At Anchor? rgranger at 12:11pm 07.14.20 Next off season: https://store.marinebeam.com/dual-color-white-blue-spreader-light-and-deck-flood-l
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ dlochner at 12:10pm 07.14.20 If they do.. either the dock ELCI or GFCI socket did not work or someone tampered with it. These
How To Illuminate Mast and Spreaders At Anchor? Bob S at 12:08pm 07.14.20 Next off season: https://store.marinebeam.com/dual-color-white-blue-spreader-light-and-deck-flood-li
First-time Sailbaot Owner - Hunter 240 Swing Keel Question rgranger at 12:06pm 07.14.20 Pictures will help. Do you have a 2:1 mechanical advantage with blocks on your set up or are you pu
How To Illuminate Mast and Spreaders At Anchor? rgranger at 12:02pm 07.14.20 Common factory option now; blue LEDs seem less 'bug friendly', so you often see white and blue both
Adding some bling to the cockpit. Have a question. rgranger at 11:57am 07.14.20 especially if I don't like their music. :laugh: My wife hates this song.... I've had to replace
Coolers - Objective Measure of Efficiency? h2o_snow at 11:55am 07.14.20 I'm not trying to live out of the thing, I just want to take some cold beer to the beach. Oh, and
H36 Remove Propane Locker - anyone ever done this? Rich Stidger at 11:48am 07.14.20 I needed to pull out the propane locker when I installed my davits. However I don't know if your pr
Fresh Water Impeller Replacement Cycle and Challenge finding the part capta at 11:43am 07.14.20 If you have the proper zincs in the system and use a good quality rust inhibitor, the fresh water pu
Creating stowable space on Hunter 170 stickinthemud57 at 11:41am 07.14.20 Over the last few months I have bought several of these mesh organizers from Organized Obie. I wante
Adding some bling to the cockpit. Have a question. capta at 11:38am 07.14.20 I'm a big fan of music aboard. On my old gaffer in the early '70s the only electricity aboard was th
MerSea cleanup pclarksurf at 11:35am 07.14.20 Just thinking out loud-- might check on the hull in and around your trailer rollers. The C22 hull i
Coolers - Objective Measure of Efficiency? jviss at 11:34am 07.14.20 I'm not trying to live out of the thing, I just want to take some cold beer to the beach. Oh, and m
Coolers - Objective Measure of Efficiency? Scott T-Bird at 11:32am 07.14.20 We could keep ice indefinitely in a plastic bag during our 2019 cruise...
Coolers - Objective Measure of Efficiency? thinwater at 11:28am 07.14.20 One of the challenges of testing coolers side-by-side, with a realistic amount of ice (not full of i
Coolers - Objective Measure of Efficiency? thinwater at 11:23am 07.14.20 I'll give you another one to chew on. Block ice and frozen bottles last the SAME amount of time per
Supporting Hunter 170 for centerboard removal (1) stickinthemud57 at 11:21am 07.14.20 Update! I have come up with an easier way to remove and re-install the centerboard using the board-r
Adding some bling to the cockpit. Have a question. Justin_NSA at 11:14am 07.14.20 Then go for it and let us know how it sounds :yeah: I just found them for $165 and free shipping.

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