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Beneteau 361 Flooring John Dibb at 6:37pm 01.11.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1577 Has anyone replaced cabin flooring in a B-361? I have a couple of damaged boards but the only marin
Got the generator running (4) All U Get at 4:34pm 01.11.20 Ask All Sailors 40/3418
Prow prang predicament: practical patching protocol, please. (2) Noodat Lady at 12:24pm 01.11.20 Ask All Sailors 36/3017 I admire all of you who can dock without a motor. Actually, I admire the rest of you who can dock w
Ranger 23 lighting CGCaptain at 12:21pm 01.11.20 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 8/18674 Hi All I'm new to the forum and need some help on lighting on my 1973 Ranger 23. I want to replace
Pearson 34 centerboard Golden Road at 12:04pm 01.11.20 Pearson 2/1406 There was a post here asking about this but is ended without much help. I am new owner of 1984 34' c
Diesel starts on its own! Boat needs an exorcism. SycloneDriver at 9:57am 01.11.20 Ask All Sailors 41/3987 I was at the boat last night to do some cleaning and maintenance. I have declared war on "the boat
Plans 1987 Tartan T40 - I have a laundry list of repairs.. PatrickA7 at 7:15pm 01.10.20 Tartan 2/1503 Does anyone have actual plans for the Tartan T40. Any other manufacturer, one can find plans online.
Fiberglas Thickness - 1987 - Hull and Deck Repair PatrickA7 at 7:11pm 01.10.20 Tartan 5/2814 Hi all. Does anyone know what the thickness of the FG is on the deck? I'm about to do some deck/core
Head plumbing (3) fred1diver at 9:41am 01.10.20 Ask All Sailors 15/3331
Deka battery uses water fast Skipper at 7:15pm 01.09.20 Ask All Sailors 10/2535 Basic 1/2/both setup with 2x Group 27 batts. Rotate the switching every few weeks. The Intersate (Co
Rudder tilts/stores out of water? (1) gtg at 3:40pm 01.09.20 Smaller Boats 1/1121 It seems the rudder would pivot to 90 degrees and come out of the water completely while in the stor
New Mac 25 owner (5) Maz413 at 3:25pm 01.09.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/2623 Thank for the add. This is my second Macgregor 25. My first one I had to sell because I was moving.
Water Evidence inside at anchor locker Digger54 at 2:36pm 01.09.20 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/983 I just noticed last month that my 36 Hunter has water in the V berth on the wood covering the anchor
Hunter 37 Legend 1986 stanchions installation Marek Jadczyk at 1:01pm 01.09.20 Ask All Sailors 8/1360 Hi All, I am considering to add a stanchions to create side gate for boarding of the dock. Has anyo
Is this how it begins? john6206 at 9:32am 01.09.20 Smaller Boats 5/1218 Forget three foot itis, I think I may be contracting ten foot itis! i Love trailer boats because I
V-berth hatch replacement sailme88 at 9:19am 01.09.20 Big Boats 3/1720 Contemplating the replacement of the solid glass v-berth hatch on our 1986 C-34. Have any of you c
On the Mainsail (1) stanirish at 8:17am 01.09.20 Ask All Sailors 13/2085 Hey, what do the insignia's mean on this mainsail of mine? Thanks.
Seeking feedback or validation on DC design (1) wsconner at 3:49am 01.09.20 Musings With Maine Sail 16/2569 New to this forum with a new to me boat since Nov. My old C'C had much simpler systems, so I'm just
Hunter 40 Legend auto-pilot Nosmo King at 6:44pm 01.08.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1909 Looking for advice on auto-pilot for boat being purchased. The EV-100 does not seem to meet the nee
Blue liquid instead of seawater came out of my cooling system ... AlanRothenbush at 4:26pm 01.08.20 Ask All Sailors 11/1889 One of my fall winterization tasks is to empty the seawater from the Yanmar's heat exchanger. I ru

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Suggestions on removal of teak trim kloudie1 at 5:58am 01.23.25 I agree, best to not disturb it unless absolutely necessary. If you do, you can buy new bungs at a
Asymmetrical Spinnaker Sock/Bag Question Joe at 5:50am 01.23.25 Have you considered calling or texting your local North Sails Loft and ask the experts how it's supp
Your experience with online courses? william24424 at 5:41am 01.23.25 Unite States Coast Guard "Six Pack" is a very useful license that has allowed my wife & I to charter
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless? LakeOntario270 at 5:28am 01.23.25 Question, can you get the shaft coupling off to remove the stuffing box? I wanted to take mine off
Teak Handrail Bedding Crazy Dave Condon at 5:23am 01.23.25 Hunter was infamous for using.5200 topsides. Taking out screws will be difficult. Do not conside
Tuning guide ldd at 3:53am 01.23.25 Thanks! I will try that.
Sailing courses in Thailand (3) Will Gilmore at 1:48am 01.23.25 229471229472229473 Dinner cruise on the Chao Phraya River in Ayutthaya. -Will
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless? BigEasy at 9:27pm 01.22.25 I really like my Volvo dripless seal. Greg, I watched your Volvo shaft seal video prior to replaci
H33 Cherubini: total number built and manufacture sequence Davis Ladd Scharff at 7:06pm 01.22.25
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless? Tally Ho at 6:57pm 01.22.25 I really like my Volvo dripless seal. As @Project_Mayhem noted, I do burp my seal anytime I go out.
H33 Cherubini: total number built and manufacture sequence Tally Ho at 6:45pm 01.22.25
Yanmar 2QM20 with Kanzaki YP- 7M Transmission : Parts required Runningfix at 5:06pm 01.22.25 Hello Charles, both gears have an axial run-out of 7 thou.This damage was probably caused when the b
Your experience with online courses? Stu Jackson at 4:44pm 01.22.25 With diesel engine maintenance for example, I think some basic instruction is probably less expensi
Yanmar 2QM20 with Kanzaki YP- 7M Transmission : Parts required Charles Erwin at 4:39pm 01.22.25 What is wrong with those gears? Photos do not show any gear problem. FYI gears from other Kanzakis
Traveler (2) Will Gilmore at 3:05pm 01.22.25 You can see in the picture of Puff, the tiller went under the transom deck. There are plenty of tra
23.5 outboard motor Crazy Dave Condon at 2:51pm 01.22.25 @rgranger can make a good suggestion What motor mfg do you have
Tuning guide Davidasailor26 at 2:43pm 01.22.25 Who makes the sails? Neil Pryde supplied the previous generation and makes those guides available at
Suggestions on removal of teak trim dmax at 2:06pm 01.22.25 That's not so bad that it couldn't be refinished in-place - avoid removing unless necessary, kind of
Yanmar 2QM20 with Kanzaki YP- 7M Transmission : Parts required Runningfix at 1:55pm 01.22.25
Your experience with online courses? SFS at 1:34pm 01.22.25 @jssailem ...With diesel engine maintenance for example, I think some basic instruction is probably

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