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Chuck at 7:48am 02.15.00
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I am considering upgrading my battery package. I presently am using 3 group 24 batteries. I can fi
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We are planning to put a 3 blade prop on at our next haul out. We have a 1988 33.5 and just use it f
Don at 5:47am 02.15.00
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I am a poor but proud and loyal(?) owner of a '84 H31, but I have been smitten with a 1983 Irwin 38
Sam at 5:02am 02.15.00
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Sail a 1978 H25.Want to cover/replace the "upholstery fabric"covering on the interior walls(original
Ray Pollard at 4:58am 02.15.00
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Any suggestions as to where to start looking for an answer to the problem of why I don't get hot wat
Paul Akers at 4:13am 02.15.00
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Has anyone ever fixed their speedo impeller? Mine got brushed by the slings on a quick haul last su
Chris at 2:07am 02.15.00
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The bolts that hold the engine bed to the boat are loose. On the port side their is an access cover
Terry Arnold at 1:45am 02.15.00
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On January 5 I posted a question about how best to fix a loose horizontal steering pully on the Edso
Tim Bowers at 12:40am 02.15.00
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I will be taking delivery of a new 340 this spring. We ordered the boat with 12v refrigeration and t
B. Black at 11:47pm 02.14.00
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Carl at 10:32pm 02.14.00
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Anyone had experience with Campbell Sailer Props. A 3 blad 15 X 14 was recommended for my boat. (37
Steve at 9:24pm 02.14.00
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I have a 88 h23 with original standing rigging. I read its a good idea to replace after about 7yrs.
Rafi at 7:57pm 02.14.00
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Just got my Navico WP300CX autohenlm and will be installing it soon on my 1985 H31 Merriam wheel. An
John Ellis at 5:24pm 02.14.00
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I own a 1975 Cat.30 and am starting to have the engine rev up while under way in forward gear due to
Mike Druet at 1:39pm 02.14.00
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We are purchasing a Hunter 410 in March (can't wait!)and are thinking about getting dinghy davits fo
patrick boole at 12:46pm 02.14.00
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i purchase a wind system , raytheon st60 . they sent me a unit with a rotovecta transducer instead
patrick boole at 12:34pm 02.14.00
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i keep trying to find the source of a freshwater leak into my bilge. it is a 1987 30 and i fixed a
Michael Woodside at 11:56am 02.14.00
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I was wondering where people have been installing AC in their 30' catalinas? I am trying to put it
Bob at 11:47am 02.14.00
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Any thoughts on Capri 16.5? Considering Hunter 170, Capri 18. Other models I should look at?
Mark Kissel at 11:18am 02.14.00
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...in the Photo Forum. Many thanks to those who offered to scan in the pics. This arrangement work

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Have Ye Ever Wished To Be a Pirate?
ggrizzard at 6:41pm 01.27.20
Is that "Bounty" still out there? (I know it's not the Brando Bounty that sunk recently)
Have Ye Ever Wished To Be a Pirate?
DArcy at 6:35pm 01.27.20
I sailed on the Bounty for about 4 months (from the Mel Gibson/Anthony Hopkins movie, not the Marlon
Hunter 46 Dual Fuel Filter
discovery at 6:32pm 01.27.20
Most remote oil filter kits let you pick the thread of the replacement filter and have adapters for
Electric Ferries Coming to Maine?
PaulK at 6:31pm 01.27.20
Will cars be able to plug in and charge while transiting?
Have Ye Ever Wished To Be a Pirate?
ggrizzard at 6:30pm 01.27.20
DArcy,, What ship?
Fun in Oz?
Will Gilmore at 6:29pm 01.27.20
Thanks DArcy, I'm waiting to see what the driving weather will be like before coming an Airbnb for
Have Ye Ever Wished To Be a Pirate?   (1)
DArcy at 6:10pm 01.27.20
Arr, when I were a lad I lived the life of a pirate. Well, not quite, but I got to sail like one for
Fun in Oz?   (1)
DArcy at 5:59pm 01.27.20
@Will Gilmore let me know if you are coming to Ottawa and need an excuse to drink beer. I've paddle
Replacing reefing line sheeves on a 1983 Beneteau First 38
Mechone at 5:56pm 01.27.20
I made my ones the same way as in the video out of delrin, the problem making them out of aluminum
What size head?
Mr Fox at 5:48pm 01.27.20
Electric Ferries Coming to Maine?
Hunter216 at 5:37pm 01.27.20
Similar position taken by the Ontario government several years ago, has turned into reality. https:
Exhaust mixing elbow questions   (2)
DArcy at 5:17pm 01.27.20
Here is what mine looked like when I took it off, it was wrapped in insulation which masked the cond
Blisters Hunter 28.5
Mr Fox at 5:09pm 01.27.20
As Dlochner said... https://www.westsystem.com/wp-content/uploads/Gelcoat-Blisters-Diagnosis-Repai
1991 P42 Bow Rollers
Terry Cox at 4:50pm 01.27.20
I put one of the tranpartnet yellow ones on mine. Is holding up much better than the stock white on
Exhaust mixing elbow questions
Stu Jackson at 4:27pm 01.27.20
Thanks Stu. I am still going to attempt to get it out and see if it's gunked up, and if it doesn't
Fun in Oz?
WayneH at 4:00pm 01.27.20
Will, Take video. I would love to see it. But I'm allergic to ice OUTSIDE of my glass. :biggrin:
New flooring suggestions   (1)
Scott T-Bird at 3:57pm 01.27.20
What would you prefer for flooring? All things considered equal, what look do you want? I'm sure yo
Sailing Baja
justsomeguy at 3:48pm 01.27.20
Any suggestions as to the best way to do this? Either a link to your blog or post a bunch of photo
Ericson 27 V-Birth expansion and other projects?
Prestonrockstar at 3:30pm 01.27.20
Probably explains why I can't find any big interior changes including the bulkhead. Was really hopin
Bilge turned black!
quadrille38 at 3:21pm 01.27.20
:plus: Could it possibly have come from an ice box/refrigerator via the drain? Or something liqui

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