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To Primer or Not to Primer? (1) ontherocks83 at 5:48am 11.29.19 Ask All Sailors 24/2191 I have the engine removed from my boat. One of the things I am doing while it is out is sanding it d
Beneteau Circuit Breakers Bob S at 5:33am 11.29.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1605 Anyone have a source for a 20A breaker to fit a 2003 Beneteau DP. I am installing a new electric he
Winterization of Marine diesel tank and service of engine. Flammpz at 4:43am 11.29.19 Ask All Sailors 25/4170 Hi everybody. I live in Denmark and we are getting frozen temperatures now. I am the new owner of
How to Fix Throttle Creep? ggrizzard at 7:14pm 11.28.19 Ask All Sailors 24/4276 My 2GM20F Yanmar has developed throttle creep. If I set the revs at 2800, it slides down to 2100 o
Halyard sizes riversloth at 6:50pm 11.28.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/3292 I ask alot of questions, one because I'm still learning and two, because i get good answers from you
Happy Thanksgiving... sailme88 at 9:22am 11.28.19 Ask All Sailors 18/1010 Happy Thanksgiving everyone.. Hope you enjoy smooth seas and favorable winds today... ~~(_~~
Beneteau 323 oceanis clipper 2006. Presentation , Sacrificial anode and manual. Flammpz at 5:52am 11.28.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2153 Hello everybody, I am a new owner of a Beneteau 323 Oceanis Clipper from 2006...it is my first boat
Getting Ready for an Offer On a 323 OCSailor at 9:48pm 11.27.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1068 Have looked at a specific 323 several times now, and have done a considerable amount of research on
BACK TO ALTERNATOR BELT PROBLEMS Valerio at 4:55pm 11.27.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 25/2728 Last year i had problems with my yanmar eating my belt, after a long and nasty travel my alternator
Third battery for 34/35 dmax at 1:22pm 11.27.19 Bigger Boats 14/1365 I would like to add a 3rd battery (2 house, one starter) and wondering where people who have done so
New prop Babette04 at 11:00am 11.27.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 18/1988 I am working on my engine this off-season. New bellows and o ring on the shaft, motor mounts, and tr
Chainplates shine at 10:28am 11.27.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1018
O'Day 19 Boom "down haul" Bennett Foster at 8:38am 11.27.19 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1279 I'm thinking about putting a new bale on my boom about 18 inches from the mast and a strong pad eye
OpenCPN Questions shemandr at 6:38am 11.27.19 Ask All Sailors 7/1454 On another thread some of the capabilities of OpenCPN, which far exceed my current use and ability w
Universal M25 Fuel Injector Removal Busy Living at 5:33pm 11.26.19 Engines and Propulsion 3/3435 The #3 injector is puddling diesel fuel when the engine is running, and I am debating removing the i
Recommend me a surveyor Drinky Crow at 3:00pm 11.26.19 Ask All Sailors 1/338 ...in Toronto area. Anyone here shipped a boat coast to coast? How.......
Anyone seen this tool before? I think it is a compass rose for tracking shifts (1) danstanford at 1:06pm 11.26.19 Racing 13/1679 172515
Pressure washer with lake water Project_Mayhem at 9:04am 11.26.19 Ask All Sailors 11/17429 I was wondering if anyone has ran their pressure washer off of lake water before? Was an extra pump
Hunter 27 AC Main breaker DC breakers (3) CMF Hunter 27 at 7:45am 11.26.19 The Cherubini Hunters 14/3156 Hi new owner to 1979 Hunter 27 and started to go over electric. Previous owner had a fresh water fl
F!$#ing Scupper hoses ontherocks83 at 6:03am 11.26.19 Catalina 30 38/6516 :banghead: I love my boat, but I swear to God that I am going to sell it before I ever have to repla*

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Moving Up... Stu Jackson at 12:42pm 02.20.24
Legend 40.5 - Light above sink baycloud at 12:37pm 02.20.24 Hey Fero, did you figure out the routing? cheers
Yamaha 26c dlochner at 12:33pm 02.20.24 The bushing was very thin and had lost some material. A replacement of this bushing is needed. I ha
Wood and Stain To Match 2006 Hunter 38 Aft Cabin + Plans for Cabin + Bed Modification rgranger at 12:28pm 02.20.24 If I had the answer it would be an easy fix.. Only way I can imagine, is to do a lot of calling loo
Bang! Bang! What would you have done? rgranger at 12:22pm 02.20.24 And comment #3 in this thread, makes no sense. It makes total sense... if you assume he made a bun
Bang! Bang! What would you have done? rgranger at 12:20pm 02.20.24 If you are among the fortunate to have heard on a range the various calibers of hand guns mentioned
Western L.I. Sound marina JCH4 at 12:18pm 02.20.24 Commuted over the Whitestone for many years. Traffic is better than it was because of E-Zpass. Cos
YANMAR replacement FastOlson at 11:07am 02.20.24 The one on my boat, came in "toast" and that was the main reason i got the boat cheap. This begs t
Hunter 23.5 wisker pole Examinator327 at 11:06am 02.20.24 Thank you gents! This has been most helpful.
Wood and Stain To Match 2006 Hunter 38 Aft Cabin + Plans for Cabin + Bed Modification jssailem at 10:40am 02.20.24 If I had the answer it would be an easy fix.. Only way I can imagine, is to do a lot of calling look
WINDLASS Alan Gomes at 10:35am 02.20.24 Boats with rope rodes are more likely to wrap the rode around the keel under certain conditions, th
Wood and Stain To Match 2006 Hunter 38 Aft Cabin + Plans for Cabin + Bed Modification KelToy at 10:02am 02.20.24 Great idea! Hmm...wonder how to do that...
Yamaha 26c jssailem at 9:55am 02.20.24 I suspect you will need to find a machine shop to make you a metal replacement. That assumes you hav
Looking to replace my 6 gal water heater on Hunter 320 Scott T-Bird at 9:41am 02.20.24 I am looking to replace with a Kuuma 11811 6 Gallon 120v Front Exchanger Stainless Steel Water Heat
Wood and Stain To Match 2006 Hunter 38 Aft Cabin + Plans for Cabin + Bed Modification jssailem at 9:39am 02.20.24 What would be helpful in your situation would be to find a damaged boat from one of the hurricane ev
WINDLASS dlochner at 9:34am 02.20.24 The Bahamas and the Florida Keys have similar geology, the islands and the Banks are limestone. In b
Solent or Slutter added to a new fractional Selden in-mast furler rig runninglts at 9:34am 02.20.24 Hope you are planning to land it where the forward anchor locker bulkhead is, so it can be well att
Western L.I. Sound marina PaulK at 9:22am 02.20.24 Commuted over the Whitestone for many years. Traffic is better than it was because of E-Zpass. Cost
Wood and Stain To Match 2006 Hunter 38 Aft Cabin + Plans for Cabin + Bed Modification (3) KelToy at 9:15am 02.20.24 Thanks John!!! I plan to begin this testing soon. I have found a wood shop in Mass that seems to spe
Solent or Slutter added to a new fractional Selden in-mast furler rig PaulK at 9:08am 02.20.24 (Note I have figured out the on-deck attachment point and where best to add the lead blocks/t-track

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