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twodzusfittings at 7:03am 06.28.19
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Slowly but surely I'm making progress on turning this #313 1983 O'Day 30 CB into a very comfortable
KMZ at 5:51pm 06.27.19
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Rudder line 2 "snapped" the other day when I was raising the rudder on my Hunter 240. It snapped at
FredW at 5:18pm 06.27.19
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short of pulling the zinc, any way to determine what size fits a 2013 Oceania 34?
Alctel at 3:45pm 06.27.19
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So I remember reading a while ago that rardi was installing inside jib tracks to help point better b
joe28532 at 3:07pm 06.27.19
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Helping a friend replace the standing rigging on his boat. I have replaced rigging and tuned my own
Valerio at 2:20pm 06.27.19
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I have a seacock dedicated only to feed the desalinator machine. This is located almost below the ga
langfordja at 2:03pm 06.27.19
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armondo at 1:53pm 06.27.19
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Hey folks! I am pretty new to sailing and trying to figure out what I want to do. Hope that is ok
wing15601 at 1:16pm 06.27.19
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dehler25 at 12:13pm 06.27.19
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I am putting a permanently mounted fuel polisher together with a Racor 500 FG as the filtering eleme
Bill19233 at 9:05am 06.27.19
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Found some water under the shaft seal on the boat last night, sponged it up and it kept filling back
john6206 at 5:42am 06.27.19
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jbreland at 4:58am 06.27.19
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Did hunter change the design of the rudder or did someone other than ida sailors make a different ru
RoyS at 4:53am 06.27.19
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Four years ago I had an insurance survey done on my 1980 boat. This resulted in my obtaining a compe
Kevy at 10:19pm 06.26.19
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Hi all, I think I've finally decided on a windlass and will go with a Lofrans X2 on my Hunter 320.
No Dress Rehersal at 9:53pm 06.26.19
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SirMichael at 7:45pm 06.26.19
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My son called, he was using our boat this evening, and reported that the head won't pump out (report
Scott T-Bird at 7:01pm 06.26.19
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I happened to look at a boat with a broker on Tuesday night for about an hour. It's a '96 model Cat
Fred at 4:44pm 06.26.19
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I have a stock H26 galvanized trailer with an extending tongue for my 1996 H26. I find that when tow
rpell1@msn.com at 3:31pm 06.26.19
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Hi all, If you remember, in 2018 my '91 Cat30 MKII, Southern Belle, was accidentally dropped on the

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What Tide Chart do you use on your Cell Phone?
Art12050 at 10:28am 05.18.24
Try maineharbors.com. They have specific tide charts for all of New England including Wickford and N
Connecting H23 bilges?
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:45am 05.18.24
Spoke with @kwbones today. He raced on a J 24 , J 30 and others but never owned a trailerable sailb
Water in Engine Oil of Raw Water Cooled Universal Atomic Diesel 5411
GFlat at 9:02am 05.18.24
I had that last summer too. Universal 5411 on a Catalina 27. Labor day weekend it was spitting milks
Expected life of a fuel line hose?
Rick Webb at 8:33am 05.18.24
You can get Coast Guard certified fuel hose at an auto parts store. Not probably at Auto Zone but
out haul cleat
Rick Webb at 8:25am 05.18.24
I riveted on a cheek block and a cam cleat to the boom for both the outhaul and the topping lift us
Yanmar Engines used on Hunter Legend 37.5
marcham at 8:23am 05.18.24
I just remove the engine mount bracket and water pump on my 3jh3 when I need to replace the impeller
What are these treasures?
Dalliance at 8:20am 05.18.24
I have no idea what those are, but it took me just as long to sort through all the bits n bobs left
Oceanis 343 In Mast boom assembly
B343ME at 8:17am 05.18.24
Appears to be a US Spars make
out haul cleat
Dalliance at 8:08am 05.18.24
Yanmar Engines used on Hunter Legend 37.5
Weasel at 8:03am 05.18.24
Yes it is. The reason for asking was to find out if there was a secret to removing the impeller with
Winch placement
FastOlson at 7:57am 05.18.24
If you have reached the (design consideration) point of finding new places for winches, this is a gr
Epoxy vs Varnish
JBP-PA at 7:18am 05.18.24
Of course each project varies. If you can't do 100% encapsulation or if removing failed epoxy would
What are these treasures?
Rick Webb at 7:14am 05.18.24
Removeable hinge pin and bushing? Do they fit together?
1991 P42 Airmar Part/Serial Number
Terry Cox at 7:01am 05.18.24
i rely on GPS speed on my Ray screen- Ditto here. However, I prefer to keep our systems in working
What are these treasures?
dLj at 7:00am 05.18.24
no indent or hole the little copper piece on the head end. It is hollow, but the end is solid. Gr
3YM39AE cost
rgranger at 6:07am 05.18.24
3YM39AE cost
Tally Ho at 6:06am 05.18.24
What are these treasures?
Tally Ho at 5:54am 05.18.24
The SS piece looks like it could be used to pin something in place, with the curved opening to slip
What are these treasures?
Tally Ho at 5:52am 05.18.24
What are these treasures?
Tally Ho at 5:49am 05.18.24
Does the copper piece have an indent on the end opposite the head, or is it hollow? dj no indent

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