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I just purchased a Ranger 20 11/18. Hull #194. Looks like a great boat. I am going through the boat.
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it will be here before you know it This email is from the Catalina 42 International Association. Th
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Does anyone know good source for impellers for a Oberthorp water pump. I swit9out my Sherwood that
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I have a Bristol 40 with the Grunert AR50 refrigeration unit and I have almost no information on thi
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Hunter 30t 1992: I have a standard on 1/2/All/Off battery switch with two deep cycle lead acid batt
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For a long time, I have spent too much time traveling to repair boats, phone calls and research tryi
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Hi, I am thinking of sailing my B331 to Bermuda from Nova Scotia. What are your thoughts? How can I
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A stack of these just arrived, cheap. TDK-Lambda PFE1000F-48/T AC to DC PSU Output 48Vdc (38.4 - 5
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I'm looking at buying a 2001 Hunter 290 (this one). This boat does not have an arch, unlike every ot
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Last year I felt under constant attack so I want to reduce the amount of time I spend cleaning it of

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