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senang at 6:12am 10.21.24
3. in the aft cabin leak from steering access fix?. On our 2005 H38 owner version there were 2 cause
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A reminder that offering items for sale in the Forums is not permitted. The original post was edited
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east coaster at 4:22am 10.21.24
An auto parts store has a tee with a hose fitting and dual barbs that they sell for flushing your ca
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@Maine Sail 's website these two jewels of his experience are available to the boater world. He has
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You got it 99% correct. The tee in the sink drain needs to be as close to the seacock as possible t
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Got details of that proprietary weather information source? dj Predict Wind is the official supp
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Curious - did insurance cover the loss as everything you listed would legally be their property?
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2 major storms and the rest ? So you're gonna leave us hanging for 6 weeks? Tks, Dammit Jim. :be
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Better than our own Jim & John? Well we add Science to our forecast! Hurricane Season 2024 is end
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I wonder how many owners of boats built over 25 years ago read that and will now spend the day sing

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