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kurt Nerlinger at 1:41pm 11.19.00
6/1208
Spent the day going over all possible solutions,engine runs fine ,both batteries are charged,all fu
Richard Owen at 1:25pm 11.19.00
8/3101
There seems to be some confusion regarding an article in Practical Sailor which stated that they tho
Barrie McDonald at 1:09pm 11.19.00
7/967
Its still plugged. My head is stilled plugged. I have changed the joker valve and the flaper valve
robin at 12:51pm 11.19.00
4/1481
decided to drop some spreader lights on my mast while it is down and was wondering if anyone has any
Dave at 12:27pm 11.19.00
9/2487
I recently installed a Heart 1500 watt inverter and Link 1000 monitor. Everything appears to be oper
Steve at 12:16pm 11.19.00
10/1399
The 27 seems like it may be the ideal boat for us: It has an enclosed head, standing head room, plen
Bill Parks at 11:05am 11.19.00
4/1161
I bought a 1987 Catalina 36 in Apr. It has a dealer fabricated and installed by-pass assembly locat
Gary Guisinger at 11:01am 11.19.00
11/1114
Having spent years sailing daysailers we have finally purchased our first "big" boat. A Hunter 22.
Tony M. at 9:22am 11.19.00
0/1151
Dolphins are a Sparkman Stephens design updated for fiberglass construction, I have an advertizing s
Bob Camarena at 8:26am 11.19.00
1/996
With regard to Richard's comments on the thickness of kitchen counters vs. the boat's counters, it's
Ben Braden at 6:47am 11.19.00
1/2795
Does anyone have a PHRF rating either flying or no flying sails for a stock hunter 33 with a 3 blade
John Murray at 4:29am 11.19.00
1/1035
I sail a 1992 Hunter 28. Although I have never had any fuel problems, it was recommended to me that
Jeff at 4:26am 11.19.00
1/1115
What is it like sailing the 500 with only 2 people without a furling main?
Martin at 4:24am 11.19.00
3/1427
Last spring I purchased an 1984 Hunter 27 with a Westerbeke Ten/2 diesel. The fuel tank is now full
Bob Camarena at 3:47am 11.19.00
1/931
I have an 81 C-30 with the 5411. When motoring it occassionally makes a "thrumming noise" and vibra
Normand Fontaine at 3:37am 11.19.00
2/1033
Anyone know of a source for a 'standard' replacement parts kit for the westerbeake 40? Heard of such
Tony Chirles at 2:25am 11.19.00
3/804
I have a C27 #5543 and am planning on replacing the cutlass bearing. I also plan on replacing the s
Dave Gierisch at 11:33pm 11.18.00
5/2462
Aldo Lozano at 8:34pm 11.18.00
6/1147
Is anybody aware if somebody come up with an instrument replacement for the idiot lights on the Yanm
Jim at 8:33pm 11.18.00
4/1366
I purchased my used 23 with some interior pieces missing. they were removed and discarded by a previ

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BUKH 20DV Engine. Ignition Issues
OOC at 9:02am 03.20.20
Very nice replies. Very helpful. Thank you very much all posters. I do have an English manual. I ha
Beneteau 323 Standing Rigging Cotter Pin Size Question
Justin_NSA at 9:00am 03.20.20
True, with one exception on Beneteaus. The cotter pin that holds the goose neck shaft in place has
System Ground   (1)
Skipper7E at 9:00am 03.20.20
Thank you both for the feed back. I agree about mapping it out. I do have both a start and a house b
Shelf Sheltering?
BigEasy at 8:58am 03.20.20
[QUOTE="JamesG161, post: 1620871, member: 123859" I am installing a new 16kBTU AC on my boat in an
Beneteau 323 Standing Rigging Cotter Pin Size Question
BigEasy at 8:54am 03.20.20
Use whatever fits through the hole in the turnbuckle, its not rocket science. All the pin or ring d
Anchor attachment point to rode   (2)
Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 8:49am 03.20.20
Both have the rode spliced to the chain
Boatyard shut down due to COVID
Davidasailor26 at 8:47am 03.20.20
Got an email from our yard this morning that they are still open and working to get ready for spring
Boatyard shut down due to COVID
Justin_NSA at 8:42am 03.20.20
We had a club volunteer work party scheduled for tomorrow that we cancelled. I can still get to my
Boatyard shut down due to COVID
dlochner at 8:38am 03.20.20
My problem is i have a new fuel tank and lines to install and complete my PSS install prior to laun
Boatyard shut down due to COVID
BillyK at 8:36am 03.20.20
My problem is i have a new fuel tank and lines to install and complete my PSS install prior to launc
Boatyard shut down due to COVID
dlochner at 8:34am 03.20.20
It is still early in the season here so the impact on the marina has been limited and it is a small
My I/O is for sale on boatrader.com Is this query a scam?
Rick Webb at 8:25am 03.20.20
I find that there is a certain divine justice represented by these scams. They originate primarily
My I/O is for sale on boatrader.com Is this query a scam?
Rick Webb at 8:14am 03.20.20
Someday when all my projects are done I'm going to list a fictitious boat for sale and play with the
Catalina Direct now has the 310 listed!
AwwShucks at 8:04am 03.20.20
Got it - thanks!! Can I ask how challenging was it to replace the lines? I have never done thi
Catalina Direct now has the 310 listed!
kappykaplan at 7:54am 03.20.20
who is supplier that you mention, SBO Yes, SBO = SailboatOwners :beer:
I need a used mast for a Hunter 34
splax at 7:46am 03.20.20
there is a free H34 mast in the dumpster dive thread
Battery tie downs
marchem at 7:45am 03.20.20
When I removed the pair of 4D batteries, they were not in a battery box. I think the tray that is u
Battery tie downs
SG at 7:33am 03.20.20
Are they flooded leas acid batteries, DJ. If so, you really should have traditional boxes that have
Beneteau 323 Standing Rigging Cotter Pin Size Question
helmfam at 7:32am 03.20.20
If you carefully and PROPERLY bend back each leg of the cotter pin upon itself, they cannot rip ope
My I/O is for sale on boatrader.com Is this query a scam?
Mr Fox at 7:30am 03.20.20
One interesting thing I learned from various Interpol arrest reports is that the slightly poor gramm

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