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Dining Table Refurbishment or Replacement Nodak7 at 6:26am 09.21.20 Big Boats 3/1167 The dining table top in our H41DS is in need of refurbishment or replacement. I was looking for idea
Jeep grand Cherokee diesel as towing vehicle. (or similar SUV) alllrite at 9:02pm 09.20.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1998 my dodge ram 2500 was stolen this summer so I need a new tow vehicle. I'm looking at a Jeep grand c
Onan Cummins 8KW Genset Issue Terry Cox at 7:13pm 09.20.20 Engines and Propulsion 36/3987 Help! Our Genset has about 450 hours of use. Always starts and runs well. Two weeks ago when I start
Peter's+Bey 410 Nav Lights FlimFlamII at 6:47pm 09.20.20 Ask All Sailors 1/762 does anyone know where I can purchase the light sockets?
Searching for hunter 19-1 manual scottco at 6:08pm 09.20.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1651 New boat owner here....just "acquired " a hunterv19-1 (83) and need help! Im thinking starting wit
O'Day. 40- reefing setup? LouisMK at 6:08pm 09.20.20 Bigger Boats 19/3506
Davit Selection Cat36Amoore at 5:56pm 09.20.20 Ask All Sailors 11/2685 Ahoy, Having just recently purchased our 1998 Catalina 36 MKII we are going to install a davit for o
Hunter 260 Hull Crack Below the Water Line (3) rs1sensen at 4:04pm 09.20.20 Smaller Boats 29/3600 Just bought and refurbished a 2000 Hunter 260 over the course of a month and a half refit. Took our
Electric wire common ground question kpgraci at 3:43pm 09.20.20 Ask All Sailors 4/821 Since I'm rewiring the battery/solar charger 'panel' on my O'day 22 (in the locker) I thought I wou
Old propane tank safety-guy at 1:14pm 09.20.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1787 I bought a boat with the original 1983 propane tank in it. I bought the Worthington replacement but
Catalina 22 crack near lock pin (1) chewy81 at 12:53pm 09.20.20 Catalina 22 4/1190 I was given this boat by a fellow sailor. I went to loosen the keel lock pin and noticed this. Is
Anyone out there have a Goldstar radar manual? Himilou at 10:41am 09.20.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/806 I know its old but mine was working and I hear its actually a higher power radar than most. I seem t
Trailer information for 22' Spindrift Robert Mike Gilbreath at 7:30am 09.20.20 Trailer Sailors 1/848 I'm adjusting a boat trailer for my 22 spindrift. How long should bunkboards be and width between bu
Ranger 22 Cushions constablet at 5:30am 09.20.20 Parts Search 3/595 I was gifted a great Ranger 22 that was stripped down for racing, so there are no cushions. While m
Information Robert Mike Gilbreath at 5:13am 09.20.20 Trailer Sailors 2/765 Need measurements for trailer for Spindrift 22
After 10 Years (1) Bobbi Ullinger at 7:33pm 09.19.20 Smaller Boats 8/1241 Kinship (23.5) found the wind and water today for the first time in 10 years. It was quite windy an
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel (3) jaysweet at 6:40pm 09.19.20 Ask All Sailors 49/8809 So my DC panel has 2 of the old cigarette lighter sockets for DC accessories, and I got this neat li
H26 - Bottom Paint Marky Mark at 5:03pm 09.19.20 Smaller Boats 4/743 Just back from 6 weeks in the salt chuck in the Pacific NW. Wonderful trip, excellent sailing. 3rd
FCC approves temporary waiver for PACTOR 4 Communications Brian D at 4:27pm 09.19.20 SSB and Ham Operators 1/1143 FCC Grants 60-day Waiver Permitting Pactor 4 Use for Disaster Relief September 17, 2020 -- The FCC
Bow Eyes vwjay at 2:38pm 09.19.20 Trailer Sailors 8/1059 I need to replace the two rear tow/safety/bow eyes on the transom of my Lofland 17. The ones that ca

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Hunter 40.5 Stbd water tank leak danielsan at 8:44am 02.17.25 Maybe you don't need to remove the lid. I had leaks on my port tank and I simply removed all of th
Re-routing Mainsheet H27 (1) DHembree at 8:35am 02.17.25 There is no traveler car, but a bridle that straddles the companionway with the cleat shown. Now, I
Flanged seacocks installation with Beneteau grid liner? dLj at 8:22am 02.17.25 - Another guy is reasonable and wants to understand the root problem, but seems to be holding me p
Cell Phone Boosters DinghySailor at 8:14am 02.17.25 The antenna is the Shakespeare Galaxy wifi/cellular. Wilson just got back to me and assured me the W
Flanged seacocks installation with Beneteau grid liner? colemj at 7:33am 02.17.25 This looks like a good summary to me, but the OP's question was actually a different one. Producti
interior boom assemblies? dmax at 7:27am 02.17.25
Flanged seacocks installation with Beneteau grid liner? jbmia at 7:00am 02.17.25 Sure, it is pretty simple as an overview. - The OP wants to change his thruhulls because he underst
Exhaust water flow jssailem at 6:24am 02.17.25 Start your boat. Then step onto the dock and look back in the area of your boats exhaust. When my bu
Exhaust water flow colemj at 5:35am 02.17.25 If your strainer has a see-through top, you can usually see the water moving in it. Of course, all
Flanged seacocks installation with Beneteau grid liner? colemj at 5:29am 02.17.25 Currently there are wooden backing plates in that area... Not original OEM, so not sure what was th
Hunter 33 water leak at compression post (1) sailcapt340 at 5:09am 02.17.25 229861 Check Where I have drawn the red arrows. On my 340, The wires that lead into the stainless
Best adhesive for joining two pieces of marine grade plywood together to make a rudder dlochner at 5:09am 02.17.25 Straight epoxy will not work well, it needs to be thickened with colloidal silica. To get the best
Flanged seacocks installation with Beneteau grid liner? colemj at 5:07am 02.17.25 You engineers can be a tough group. For the mere mortals who might still be following this thread,
Flanged seacocks installation with Beneteau grid liner? colemj at 4:57am 02.17.25 If you can hang in there, I'd like to ask some more questions as you seem to know a lot more about
Flanged seacocks installation with Beneteau grid liner? dlochner at 4:49am 02.17.25 You engineers can be a tough group. For the mere mortals who might still be following this thread, c
Flanged seacocks installation with Beneteau grid liner? colemj at 4:28am 02.17.25 Many of us here have been ruled by the need for authentification of statements throughout the lengt
260 Hull Repairs dlochner at 4:04am 02.17.25 Does anyone know if it is best to use nylon or polyester fiberglass? For the surface repairs, I'd
Tracks location Seaway 25 miro at 1:55am 02.17.25 Ok thanks. I have gone that way - using loop and an orbit single hub swivel shackle thingy. Turns ou
Sailing courses in Thailand (4) Will Gilmore at 1:51am 02.17.25 We stayed at a boutique resort called The Sea. within our private villacompound, and a private pool
Flanged seacocks installation with Beneteau grid liner? dLj at 9:13pm 02.16.25 @Ralph Johnstone - You really could be gentler in expressing your opinions. We are - at least I am -

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