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Toerail & pulpit bonding on a h40.5 question Rich Stidger at 2:21pm 08.18.02 Big Boats 1/770 Big problem this weekend. Upon arrival after an absence of 72 hours, I found my house batteries dis
Old bold engine [Joe R. at 1:44pm 08.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/996 How long does the typical motor last?
Longevity Joe R. at 1:41pm 08.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/937 What's the chance of the orriginal motor (Cat. 30) lasting 30 yrs? 40yrs?(considering a 20 yr old C
Authelm 'SeaTalk' Question Colin Nielsen at 1:13pm 08.18.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1107 I installed a Standard Horizon Chartplotter last spring and connected it to the Autohelm 4000 on my
Holding Tank Replacement / 1987 - Legend 37 Karen at 12:48pm 08.18.02 Big Boats 4/1052 Yes I know this topic stinks but we need some Hunter design advice. 10:30pm Friday night as we were
260 mast Mark at 12:22pm 08.18.02 Smaller Boats 0/722 I mentioned in an earlier post perhaps a month or so ago about my concern (when stepping the mast)ab
Forestay location on 35s5 Graham Forsyth at 11:37am 08.18.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1110 The forestay on most 35s5's goes thru the hole ahead of the anchor locker and fastens inside. Mine
Cutting Board??? Bill P. at 11:20am 08.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/970 I seem to have found what appears to be a large cutting board - plastic with wood trim along one sid
Trailer load Stewart at 10:49am 08.18.02 Trailer Sailors 9/1970 I am new to sailing and intend to buy a MAC 26X and pull it with a Toyota Camry. However my manual s
H410 Steerer Gary Backway at 10:37am 08.18.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/858 Has anybody removed the output shaft from the pedestal housing on an h410 with an Edson 470 steering
Cockpit locker hinges Eric at 9:57am 08.18.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1608 We are brand new to Beneteau. Looking for info on how to repair and/or replace hinges on cockpit lo
waeco RSA 110 refrigerator query Deb Wiley at 9:04am 08.18.02 Other Sailboats 1/1167 Hello,We recently installed this refrigerator and have been unable to determine how the accumulator
Rope Clutch Gary at 8:47am 08.18.02 Big Boats 2/1127 I have a 1984 Hunter 34. I am in need of the handles for one of my rope clutches. Does anyone know w
Mermaid raw water pump rhet Tignor at 8:39am 08.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1047 18 months ago I installed a mermaid A/C system in my C30. All has been fine. Mermaid was very help
Varnishing Teak??? Brian at 8:33am 08.18.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1104 I'm talking with Mom today (we both own sailboats) and she asked me about varnishing her teak. Hmmm
Locating a third battery Bob at 8:28am 08.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/901 Where can I locate a third battery (i.e., I want to double my accessory storage capacity by adding a
Engine will not start Chuck G at 8:04am 08.18.02 Big Boats 8/895 My 3JH2E Yanmar failed to start. I checked the voltage to the starter and have over 13 volts. The
Service Kit or replace Hugh at 7:54am 08.18.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/1622 We have a 1997 Jabsco manual toilet on board. Lately, it seems to be weakening in terms of the stre
Trailer load Stewart at 6:35am 08.18.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1032 I am new to sailing and have decided on a Mac 26x.I intended to pull it with my Toyota Camry but on
Capri 22 versus Catalina 22 Mark II Nick at 6:34am 08.18.02 Smaller Boats 1/1131 Any thoughts/opinions/advice on which would be a better starter boat, the Capri 22 or the Catalina 2

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LloydB at 9:33pm 07.30.20 Better off with a tandem axle but it would probably work if the brakes are OK.
Summer in the Salish Sea Michael Davis at 9:22pm 07.30.20 Michael, in a nutshell we literally went with the wind. Nanaimo, Pender Hbr, Westview, Prideaux Ha
Summer in the Salish Sea Hello Below at 9:05pm 07.30.20 Where has your trip taken you Len? Michael, in a nutshell we literally went with the wind. Nanaim
Identify this wire markwbird at 8:44pm 07.30.20 Temp sensor
Summer in the Salish Sea Stu Jackson at 8:43pm 07.30.20 I just took my first cruise on Tuesday, to check out my now functioning fuel system. Learned I ne
Summer in the Salish Sea Michael Davis at 8:33pm 07.30.20
Summer in the Salish Sea (1) jssailem at 8:20pm 07.30.20 Sweet Michael. Looks like your up in the Broughtons. Near the area we were planning. Hope your weath
pulling cat 34 for bottom paint ! Meriachee at 8:15pm 07.30.20 Check the play in the rudder shaft.
Cant find the source of water in bilge - H33 smokey73 at 8:07pm 07.30.20 i had a problem similar to this and it turned out to be the drain in the anchor locker. The anchor l
Beneteau Closing Marion SC Plant joker460 at 8:03pm 07.30.20 I'm pretty sure Catalina moved out of California and to South Florida a few years ago. I should ha
Roller furling problem dlochner at 7:51pm 07.30.20 We've always hauled out every year, with one exception when I waited too long and the yard was full
Who lives on their 322? Mickstr at 7:45pm 07.30.20 My home afloat is the aft cabin. Love it! in fact I intend to sleep there tomorrow!
Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations (1) dlochner at 7:36pm 07.30.20 The Lochner Loop ! Better hurry up and patent that idea :) I am humbled by the international fame
Cant find the source of water in bilge - H33 Maurice Doran at 7:36pm 07.30.20 Thanks for all of the suggestions. I traced back hoses and went through a process of elimination whi
New Bedford, MA local knowledge? Bob S at 7:31pm 07.30.20 We slip at Pope Island. @dmax gave you good advice. Dining has changed a lot with Covid. Fathoms is
Shifting issues Beneteau 373 at 7:16pm 07.30.20 Thank you all!
Hunter 260 Faucet Replacement twalker H260 at 7:08pm 07.30.20
Shifting issues Davidasailor26 at 7:06pm 07.30.20
Halyard Roller and Halyard Roller Bracket largojimbo2003 at 6:58pm 07.30.20 Thank you very much
Summer in the Salish Sea Michael Davis at 6:50pm 07.30.20 Where has your trip taken you Len?

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