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Refrig/Frezer Hatch/Doors Jeff Letteri at 11:58pm 01.17.04 Big Boats 6/898 I have a 356 hull Number 4; both Refrig/freezer doors/hatches have had problems with air leaks (prov
Hunter 170 and cracks Luan Do at 11:57pm 01.17.04 Day Sailers 0/1699 Dear Hunter 170 owners:We have Hunter 170 model year 2000. It has developed cracks that run throu
O'day Classic Logo R Hart at 11:36pm 01.17.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/951 Hello!I'm looking to see if anyone knows where I can find either a decal, or the actual molded logo
Priming you Yanmar idea.... John at 10:16pm 01.17.04 Other Sailboats 3/773 I have a Yanmar late 70's SB8. I have only had it one season with very few problems. In all the lit
Help With Wheel Steering Al at 9:38pm 01.17.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/864 Greetings all, My '84 H27 has a tight steering problem.It's feels like the wheel brake is too tigh
Single line reefing Art at 9:29pm 01.17.04 Smaller Boats 8/1573 Ahoy, I have a '84 C-22 and I am not sure how to rig for single line reefing. My boat has cleast an
Deck Delamination Roy at 8:32pm 01.17.04 Ask All Sailors 0/990 Am looking at a project boat that has deck delamination forward of the cockpit. The boat is a 37', 1
Stress cracks in cockpit gelcoat of 36CC Stuart Dimmock at 7:30pm 01.17.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1445 I purchased a new 36CC in 2001 and she was commissioned in June that year. I am trying to find out
Plans for a 25.5 pop top enclosre Bill at 1:23pm 01.17.04 Smaller Boats 1/806 Does anyone have plans for a pop top enclosure for a 25.5? If there is a pattern or even a complete
Need advice for a sailboat Sage at 12:20pm 01.17.04 Ask All Sailors 22/1640 First I am so GLAD to stumble onto this forum and to hear from real sailors and not sales people. M
1981 V22 MAST NEEDED X-Skipper at 9:53am 01.17.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/870 Anyone know where I could get one?
reverse polarity john at 9:41am 01.17.04 Big Boats 1/968 We have a new boat at the marina where our boat is kept we have 30 amp service on our boat, the new
Rendez-vous in North Carolina? Reinhold Fussle at 9:38am 01.17.04 Smaller Boats 14/888 Hey crazy Dave and other crazies, is there any interest in organizing a rendezvous for trailerable H
Blisters Revisited MABell at 9:37am 01.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/970
Servicing Winches Bill L at 8:22am 01.17.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1136 Be careful this is a family forum. I have 2 Lewmar #30 self tailing winches on the boat I bought la
Raymarine Depth Sounder Display Install George H260 at 8:14am 01.17.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1212 Best laid plans. Finally got ST-40 Depthfinder display for my H260. Two choices for install. (1) C
Catalina 22 in Salt Water Bill Drent at 6:51am 01.17.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1769 I am about to purchase a 1980 Catalina 22 with a swing keel. It has been moored in salt water, I bel
Link 10 Monitor Question Bill Welsch at 6:32am 01.17.04 Big Boats 4/1181 Just installed a Link 10 battery monitor on my C 350. It appears that I wired it correctly since I
Water leak 350 Oceanis Charlie Henderson at 4:37am 01.17.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2932 I have recently purchased a 1990 350 Oceanis, and have observed a leak around the wrap around window
Apprioate outboard motor size MIke at 4:33am 01.17.04 Bigger Boats 2/1140 Which is more apprioate a 9.9 or 15 Hp outboard motor on a 27' O'day.Thanks

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Old Nissan 2 stroke outboard parts? Project_Mayhem at 12:55pm 12.02.20 I believe, and someone correct me if I'm wrong, but the main reasons for solid state ignition on a b
Depreciation on2019 vessel BigEasy at 12:29pm 12.02.20 Should be the same depreciation percentage on a 2019 Beneteau 38.1 or a 2019 Beneteau 41.1 given tha
Boat cover for an O'Day 22? Brian S at 12:24pm 12.02.20 I use my mast as a ridge pole, supported at three points, bow pulpit, behind the house, and at the t
Christmas lights? mermike at 11:48am 12.02.20 Thanks all for the suggestions. I think the good old 120v LED's will work fine. Sometimes I overthin
2020 Oceanis 30.1/ Trailering Benny17441 at 11:41am 12.02.20 Don't give up, we trailered a Starwind 22' to the Long Island Sound, The Chesapeake Bay, The Outer B
Making a mast for a sabot LloydB at 11:38am 12.02.20 You lucky dawg. Almost like getting a free boat but not exactly the same. Think of the bragging poin
Port Side Deck organizer Justin_NSA at 11:17am 12.02.20 Your ceiling would have some caps or plugs if they are thru-bolted. I'm guessing there's an encapsul
2020 Oceanis 30.1/ Trailering Hunter216 at 10:43am 12.02.20 I thought about this boat too. What concerns me is the lack of mast stepping facilities if you were
2020 Oceanis 30.1/ Trailering Sailavie1 at 10:43am 12.02.20 One can hire a local picker truck to raise or lower the mast.
2020 Oceanis 30.1/ Trailering Justin_NSA at 10:27am 12.02.20 Is there much stowage for a liveaboard? Not from the pics. https://www.beneteau.com/us/oceanis/ocean
2020 Oceanis 30.1/ Trailering helmfam at 10:01am 12.02.20 I thought about this boat too. What concerns me is the lack of mast stepping facilities if you were
'84 Mac 25 - Is She Worth It? chip veres at 9:52am 12.02.20 I like option B. You got the boat for almost free. If you can find a competent surveyor, or even a
Vend�e Globe? jon hansen at 9:34am 12.02.20 well, in races like this, "it's not who came in first, it's who came in?" :cool:
Vend�e Globe? Scott B at 8:56am 12.02.20 Sam seems to be consistantly running a knot or two off the main pace and has been caught by the seco
Black porthole sealant wdonovan at 8:55am 12.02.20 I can't claim to be an expert, but I've recently used Dow 795 black to rebed 6 big windows on my 44
Depreciation on2019 vessel Justin_NSA at 8:54am 12.02.20 Depreciation is a given. Are you wanting to know which will depreciate quicker, the 38 or the 41? As
Vend�e Globe? Davidasailor26 at 8:45am 12.02.20 Hugo looks a little like he's heading to Cape Town. He's sailing on a course towards CT and into li
Water heater tech question wdonovan at 8:42am 12.02.20 The engine cooling system is a CLOSED system. It may entail sending heated anti-freeze to a hot wat
Depreciation on2019 vessel cymeyer at 8:38am 12.02.20 We recently traded in our Beneteau 321 for a new Jeanneau 389. The 321 was 20 years old and trade
Water heater tech question wdonovan at 8:37am 12.02.20 but why would you drain the coolant from the system? If for winterisation, it i snot necessary. If

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