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Mikem at 12:46pm 01.04.20
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Considering a Beta 20 hp diesel as a repower engine for my daughter's 1982 C-30. It currently has t
dashaw at 11:37am 01.04.20
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Hi all i was able to locate procure my mast and boom for my boat, what I am looking for now is a pic
portajon at 10:20am 01.04.20
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Hello everyone, thanks in advance for any input, especially pictures of your rig. Just bought a 1
Kings Gambit at 8:50am 01.04.20
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So, there is an Admiralty law dating to more than a century ago that allows skippers, in accidents w
Budward at 7:57am 01.04.20
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First of all i'd just like to say how impressive some of yalls resumes are! I was reading through th
Nodak7 at 7:20am 01.04.20
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This years project is to replace the refrigerator and freezer on our 2006 H41DS. The ones we have no
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Velella at 11:30pm 01.03.20
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A number of archived posts reference people putting access ports through from the head/shower to gai
jdsevier at 9:34pm 01.03.20
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Happy New Year All!! I have a 1983 Newport 33 with an odd style Edson pedestal. Odd being the contro
Mike2006 at 5:34pm 01.03.20
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Have just installed lewmar 185tt 3 kw( or 4 hp) bow thurster into 2006 hunter 44ds. Tapped into wind
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TomY at 2:10pm 01.03.20
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Of the 350 or so year round residents, many are on a community FB page which serves as an internet
AndrejSail at 1:26pm 01.03.20
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Dear all, first of all happy new year to all! Our Beneteau first 42 (1984) has been on land since
Grotto at 1:13pm 01.03.20
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I used to race, but our fleet has degraded as time, crew availability etc eroded those who could com
sailme88 at 11:36am 01.03.20
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Looking to acquire the bottom 12 or so feet of a wrecked C-34 mast. Any thoughts on a salvager who
ObiQuiet at 11:23am 01.03.20
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Not in place of the tried and true, but a way to understand why those knots work best: A Knotty Prob
AndreInPortland at 11:11am 01.03.20
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Hi all, While my C-22 is on the hard, one job on my winter to-do list is replacing the broken deck
Dr. D at 11:11am 01.03.20
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As our boat does not have the 50 gallon optional water tank in the bow, the boat has a large and unu
AaronD at 11:06am 01.03.20
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I've been doing some reading in preparation for a small shore power installation. It's clear that I
ontherocks83 at 10:10am 01.03.20
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Apparently I like to take 2 steps forward and 1 step back whenever I am allowed the opportunity :ban

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Hunter 49 mainsail measurements
Daze at 1:29pm 10.16.23
Hi Craig - Wondering how you made out with your new sail purchase? I am looking to replace my 2007
Just how big is British Columbia?   (1)
Ward H at 1:28pm 10.16.23
We visited with great people, ate delicious food, shared :beer:, wine, and sipped some fine Bourbon
how to fix this? 1975 oday 22
Anomymous 163294 at 1:08pm 10.16.23
the white spacers between the deck and hardware will all be takin off. as i do not see this as origi
how to fix this? 1975 oday 22   (1)
Anomymous 163294 at 1:00pm 10.16.23
After you address your damage on the nose, thoroughly inspect your mast, standing rigging, chain pl
how to fix this? 1975 oday 22
Anomymous 163294 at 12:56pm 10.16.23
well i was out there again today to check it. it seems to be smaller then the picture shows. as for
Engineering Help Needed
WayneH at 12:53pm 10.16.23
You drink the ones in the blue cooler until it's empty. Then beach the canoe and swap put for a red
I decided to install OpenCPN and give it a try
jssailem at 12:31pm 10.16.23
Nice discovery Dave.
Just how big is British Columbia?
jssailem at 12:27pm 10.16.23
That is some dusting on the roof.
Just how big is British Columbia?   (2)
Michael Davis at 12:07pm 10.16.23
Just a dusting. :) eldom last more than a week.
Engine stalling/ temperature gauge
Stu Jackson at 11:50am 10.16.23
where I noticed the temperature gauge going all the way up. Also the beta 28 engine stalls when I t
how to fix this? 1975 oday 22
Timm R Oday25 at 11:49am 10.16.23
My sugestion would be as follows . Remove the rubrail holder about a foot from the bow on both sides
Removing sludge from heat exchanger-Yanmar
Zeek77 at 11:44am 10.16.23
ket, what about the 2" hole between your fingers ? 220774 Haha, exactly. I was debating buying
Kevlar skid plates?
Project_Mayhem at 11:31am 10.16.23
Is this an externally ballasted keel or encapsulated? Makes a difference on the repair. Photos will
I decided to install OpenCPN and give it a try   (1)
SoSound at 11:26am 10.16.23
For this particular issue, there does appear to be an adjustment in settings which will improve the
Removing sludge from heat exchanger-Yanmar   (2)
Ralph Johnstone at 11:13am 10.16.23
220771 Your copper tubes don't look too bad but the SS jacket looks it's had the :poop: beat out of
Cradle screw jack conversion   (1)
Scott B at 11:07am 10.16.23
Our cradle has threaded rod attached to the pads, large nut with handle laid loose on top of the tub
Cradle screw jack conversion   (1)
Captain Pooh at 11:03am 10.16.23
It's the original shipping cradle from Hunter. Having the option to readily remove the pads is what
Removing sludge from heat exchanger-Yanmar
JamesG161 at 10:52am 10.16.23
The extensive pitting is likely from galvanic corrosion over many years. :plus::plus: Most likely

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