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Anyone know where these are made? (2) Himilou at 8:24am 08.08.20 Big Boats 3/597 I have always hated the stanchions on my 40 legend. ite your toes, they seem like unnecessary holes
Experience with Pearson 39-2 deck recore or similar models lshingledecker at 7:47am 08.08.20 Pearson 2/2467 I have a purchase contract for a Pearson 39-2. The deck is in need of recoring along the edge of the
Gas storage LazurusLong at 7:26am 08.08.20 Bigger Boats 15/2780 Hey all, We have a 272. It has a 6 gallon gas tank. Thinking it might be prudent to get a 5 gallon
Black and grey holding tanks 862834 at 10:33pm 08.07.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/831 Has anyone retro fitted black and grey holding tanks to a Beneteau 40. If so how was it done
Tacking Etiquette Capri at 9:17pm 08.07.20 Ask All Sailors 31/2832 Hello. I'm having a couple of friends out for a sail on my O'day 22 and wonder what the proper etiqu
Diesel smell in the aft cabin...down the rabbit hole VanIslandGuy at 8:23pm 08.07.20 Big Boats 7/2553 We were getting just the faintest possible diesel smell in our aft master cabin, but only after refu
bilge cleaning tips fred1diver at 5:10pm 08.07.20 Ask All Sailors 14/2925 hey everyone, almost done my interior projects, looking good(in my opinion) now I have to clean and
Pedestal base squeak/creak? jonelli at 4:13pm 08.07.20 Catalina 30 5/1059 87 MK2 with standard Edson wheel pedestal. I noticed recently during the past couple of trips that
Marine Air CM16H - Suggested water pump Mhkent at 11:24am 08.07.20 Ask All Sailors 5/884 I have a Marine Air CM16H that is/was running great and the water pump went out. Can someone sugge
Temperature control valve (2) mcelduce at 11:10am 08.07.20 Ask All Sailors 5/3405 I am replacing my old Force 10 6 gallon 120 volt front heat exchange on 36 Hunter Visions sailboat.
Replacing propane supply system Monheganlover at 9:19am 08.07.20 Catalina 310 4/683 I want to replace all the key components of my propane system (not including the tank itself) back t
Clevis Pins (1) Kyle Partain at 8:59am 08.07.20 Ask An Oday Owner 10/2530 Just bought a 1973 O'Day Widgeon and I already hate the clevis pins that attach the stays. I really
New Kuuma water heater (1) mcelduce at 8:53am 08.07.20 Ask All Sailors 3/561 I just removed a old Force10 water heater that was leaking. I have been looking at the same model ma
Tiller Boat Cockpit Table cb32863 at 8:33am 08.07.20 Ask All Sailors 12/4442 Really would like a nice folding cockpit table for my 235 for when we are on the hook that we can "s
Mystery fuel leak. Yanmar 3GMD Engine. Ziggler at 8:23am 08.07.20 Ask All Sailors 7/1237 1986 Morgan 323. Absorbant pads under original engine saturate after 10 days whether at rest or engi
Electrical issues xqwuynx at 11:17pm 08.06.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 33/1818 I recently acquired a Hunter 35.5 and have been living on it for a little over a month now. This pas
M25xp oil pan replacement Franzcat at 7:29pm 08.06.20 Mid-Size Boats 25/6125 I noticed oil in my bilge a few weeks ago and thought it was leaking from the banjo fitting on tube
BENT PROP SHAFT AQUILAMASTER at 5:46pm 08.06.20 Engines and Propulsion 15/2562 any help would be appreciated , on my last sail one of my lines went over board and was sucked up in
help with plumbing mcelduce at 5:10pm 08.06.20 Ask All Sailors 3/453 I just removed a old Force10 water heater that was leaking. I have been looking at the same model ma
Routing fuel line through transom Project_Mayhem at 5:05pm 08.06.20 Ask All Sailors 8/3434 After moving my motor mount I have two holes left open. I'm using those to route my lines through th

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Pulling prop shaft off coupling procedures? Tally Ho at 3:03pm 11.26.24 "Very easy" which means comparatively easy as opposed to using a sledge hammer inside of a hat box.
Soft Deck Safety kappykaplan at 3:01pm 11.26.24 Repairing wet core in small areas is not technically difficult, cut off the skin, dig out the rotte
Soft Deck Safety dlochner at 1:50pm 11.26.24 While it would be best to have decks as dry today as they were when they were built, the reality in
Soft Deck Safety Don S/V ILLusion at 1:27pm 11.26.24
Tosca gets a windlass (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:52am 11.26.24 4AWG for that run is not good enough. You "may" be able to live with your existing #4 AWG as long
Pulling prop shaft off coupling procedures? Rich Stidger at 11:39am 11.26.24 I have read (various postings on this site) that after removing the prop shaft flange and then repla
Pulling prop shaft off coupling procedures? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:26am 11.26.24 To install the shaft back onto the flange, place a 2X4 wood block between the transmission coupling
Tosca gets a windlass monocerosin at 11:04am 11.26.24 If 30' is one way, then you need 2 AWG. Dang it I think you are correct. No problem dropping the
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 dlochner at 10:27am 11.26.24 You may have to cut an access hole near the jam run the cable and then put a cover over the hole. A
Pulling prop shaft off coupling procedures? dlochner at 10:21am 11.26.24 "Very easy" which means comparatively easy as opposed to using a sledge hammer inside of a hat box.
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 sailcapt340 at 10:08am 11.26.24 <p>
Pulling prop shaft off coupling procedures? JoeWhite at 10:06am 11.26.24 To install the shaft back onto the flange, place a 2X4 wood block between the transmission coupling
Hunter 31 Propane Locker installation. (2) anelso29 at 10:04am 11.26.24 I am planning on installing a propane locker in the aft starboard lazarette on the H31 I am buying.
Pulling prop shaft off coupling procedures? Ralph Johnstone at 9:47am 11.26.24 Makes getting the flange off very easy. "Very easy" which means comparatively easy as opposed to
Chesapeake Bay Area. Possibilities DRhoads at 9:39am 11.26.24 You de Man !!! Thank you for the excellent review and making the extra effort for us Easterners.
Sail Recommendation DRhoads at 9:32am 11.26.24 As others have said, get someone that will come out and measure. It will make or break your experi
O'Day 240 Outboard Motor Shaft Length Project_Mayhem at 9:27am 11.26.24 The longer the better. My O'Day 25 had issues with keeping the prop in the water. I'd recommend an 8
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 Don S/V ILLusion at 9:05am 11.26.24
Mast on a Hunter 19 drtdkidd at 8:37am 11.26.24
Mast on a Hunter 19 SteveHughessails at 7:31am 11.26.24

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