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Ranzo at 4:39pm 11.05.23
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Hey gang! The blue non-skid sections on the cabin roof of my 1974 have some give in the skin. The
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do i need a passport to circumnavigate the globe in a sailboat IF I DO NOT MAKE ANY PORT
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Looking for standing Rigging dimensions for a Cal 24-3 (Hunt) 1984. I bought the boat but the lower
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I have been following the H49/50 Battery replacement thread, with increasing interest. As I read th
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Yesterday, I winterized my Catalina 310 diesel and water systems in anticipation of the, usually, n
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So, I have a Raymarine Evolution 100. I use the OOTB control head. I don't have a MFD, I use OpenCPN
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Is it ok for a Beneteau Oceanis 321 to be stored on the hard with some distribution of the hulls wei
Davenport at 1:51am 11.05.23
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Now am trying to get anchor light and front running lights to work. They're not working.. The elec
Davenport at 12:57pm 11.04.23
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I got to looking at Kenyon Marine alcohol stove in h260, and it's rusted to heck and unsalvageable
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Hello all. I'm new to the forum. I currently sail a Nonsuch 22 and am looking to buy a Catalina 310
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Remove Prop   (2)
SirMichael at 5:17am 11.04.23
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I spent a lot of time yesterday trying to remove the prop off my 88' Hunter 28.5. Couldn't get it o
Ken13559 at 5:13pm 11.03.23
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Please advise, if I don't want to have water heater, can I plug up the 2 holes at engine, 2gm20f, t
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I am looking at a 1979 Oday 25. The fin keel on this boat has a drain plug near where the keel is f
Gene Neill at 3:57pm 11.03.23
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For connecting hair-thin NMEA wires. What's your favorite?
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Randall Schmidt at 12:15pm 11.03.23
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I have a 1984 O-Day 28. When I purchased the boat in April 2016 I replaced the frozen and old thru
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How do you get power to the electric winch in the cockpit. Turned on breaker on panel and no go! Th
rlongfield at 12:27pm 11.02.23
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Quick question, I'm redoing the wood on my Cat 22. Curious if stopping at treating with teak oil i

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What are these screw things called
dLj at 9:28am 06.27.24
The boom is aluminum, use aluminum rivets not stainless steel. The SS rivets will corrode. I prefe
1984 Hunter 20 Bow Pulpit
kappykaplan at 9:27am 06.27.24
Welcome to the forum! :beer: Check with the kind folks that run the forum store on this site. They
VDO Multifunctional Display: Batteries, water and fuel levels
kappykaplan at 9:25am 06.27.24
Russell on Destiny, the OP hasn't been seen since Nov 2023. Welcome to the forum! :beer:

Hello Below at 9:08am 06.27.24
and 1/2 cup (4 oz or 50 ml) Clorox Just to clarify so we don't thunder into Mars again: 1/2 cup =
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project   (1)
SailingCal21 at 8:42am 06.27.24
This project looks awesome! Want to come do mine next? :) Thanks and errr... no :) Had my fi
3GM30F Service Issue
skunther at 8:35am 06.27.24
VDO Multifunctional Display: Batteries, water and fuel levels
Russell on Destiny at 8:16am 06.27.24
I received my unit (which is a replacement unit for the original Siemens unit) from Beneteau Spare

Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:55am 06.27.24
It's always been 1 qt/liter per 50 gal...it was my bad math that made the instructions confusing. Th

Otto at 7:33am 06.27.24
@Peggie Hall HeadMistress , Sorry to revive an old thread... I may be mistaken, but the math seems
Hunter 260 Edison Steering Pulley (Cable Jump)
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:43am 06.27.24
@philiefay check your private messages. There is also a 26/260/270 Hunter group on Facebook too.
1996 440 Oceanis Choke Cable Replacement
William Taylor at 6:34am 06.27.24
Definitely sounds like a cable replacement is in your future. Any chance a cable clamp (to add a l
1996 440 Oceanis Choke Cable Replacement
kappykaplan at 6:02am 06.27.24
The cable sleeve is moving with the cable which has begun to fray at the end point. Definitely sou
What are these screw things called
Captain Larry-DH at 6:00am 06.27.24
For a highly loaded application in a saltwater environment, aluminum would be a poor choice. Howeve
1996 440 Oceanis Choke Cable Replacement
William Taylor at 5:57am 06.27.24
A diesel will not have a choke cable, so I think you mean the fuel cutoff or "kill" cable. Yes it
1996 440 Oceanis Choke Cable Replacement
William Taylor at 5:56am 06.27.24
Been there, done that! :beer: Yes, the issue that I am having is that when the cable is pushed bac
What are these screw things called
dlochner at 5:55am 06.27.24
Seldon and other mast manufactures recommend, use, and sell monel rivets. Most beach cats, includin
1996 440 Oceanis Choke Cable Replacement
William Taylor at 5:53am 06.27.24
A diesel will not have a choke cable, so I think you mean the fuel cutoff or "kill" cable. Your co
What are these screw things called
thinwater at 5:41am 06.27.24
Seldon and other mast manufactures recommend, use, and sell monel rivets. Most beach cats, including
What are these screw things called
Joe at 5:13am 06.27.24
A decent pop rivet kit should be part of your boats tool kit. When I was active on my Nacra beach c

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