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All: My schedule's changed and now I have time to knocking around Traverse City, MI day after tomorr
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I have a 92 Hunter 30. My wife would like me to add ladder step pads so she can enter the water mor
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I have a 1983 Catalina 27 with a Universal 5411 diesel. Looking to replace this with a Beta 14. Re
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Hi, Has anyone had a compression post failure? Actually I had an UNDER the compression post failure
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plenny7 at 2:48pm 07.16.18
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I have a '92 Hunter 33.5 with the original 20 gallon aluminum holding tank. It's way past time to r
Dan_Y at 1:47pm 07.16.18
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Two new "RV Deep Cycle" Interstate SRM-4Ds came with our h36 in Aug '15, and at that time I installe
AXEL at 1:15pm 07.16.18
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My 2000 MKIII appears to be slightly listing to the port/rear side. It had a slight list last season
Jackdaw at 12:06pm 07.16.18
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Five out by the time they hit the Canaries. One didn't start, 3 already broke steering gear, and one
mccadamsoday at 11:37am 07.16.18
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O'Day veterans, I am looking at a 1976 O'Day 25. This boat is old but looks good. Can this still
kbgunn at 9:50am 07.16.18
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A post over in the Cat 22 forum got me thinking. I sail short handed and usually use the autopilot t
Stache at 9:49am 07.16.18
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Just bought a Widgeon and though the sails are in great shape the Red W and the Blue Circle is very
Justin_NSA at 8:13am 07.16.18
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I came out to the boat Saturday and found my new charger not charging and reading all zeros on the d
billorgrandpa at 7:55am 07.16.18
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Did O'Day make a Catboat? I can't find much info about this 18' boat. Does anyone have more infor
pateco at 7:23am 07.16.18
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This popped up as an ad an a website I was visiting. I had to take a look at it. Electric Mooring
Ilanortho at 7:00am 07.16.18
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Hi; ST60 was installed 3 years ago. For the last two years the display shows the wind vane "sticking
FlyingAloha at 5:53am 07.16.18
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Hey again. Hope everyone is enjoying their summer. Im still stuck on the hard finishing the boat. No
Pat T at 8:33pm 07.15.18
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I am installing a new Adler/Barbour ColdMachine cooling unit ' evaporator. It says to lubricate the
artboas at 7:15pm 07.15.18
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Ok, I know that it seems that I'm looking for things to improve upon, and I never seem to run out On

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Best non toxic anti-fouling for PNW?
Charles Erwin at 9:05am 07.02.24
Your personal goal is evidently twofold: Paint that is safe and paint that works. You can have pain
Best non toxic anti-fouling for PNW?
Hayden Watson at 9:04am 07.02.24
It is certainly not coper free, but I get 8-years out of my Trinidad Pro. I hauled out and painted
373 Shallow Draft Depth
gurn5877 at 9:00am 07.02.24
There are three draft options available for the beneteau 373 4'9" 4'11" and 6'1"
Stripped screws in plastic
Rick Webb at 8:33am 07.02.24
zip ties instead of tooth pick
Boom Vang obstructs Main Sheet
JoeWhite at 8:00am 07.02.24
The van block does not need to be so high near the boom. Make a 12" pendant using steel cable and dr
Boom Vang obstructs Main Sheet   (1)
kloudie1 at 7:41am 07.02.24
David sailor is right.. it'd be a good test to run to the lower turning block (behind the vang cleat
No more vroom vroom?
Crazy Dave Condon at 7:19am 07.02.24
What model and manufacturer
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JamesG161 at 7:06am 07.02.24
Oh My Gosh! that buoy . normally updates every TEN minutes. Now offline for 2 hours :yikes::yikes
Engine & Genset Pan are they connected ?
Boiler at 6:43am 07.02.24
I would place a diaper (oil absorbent mat) under the main to catch anything coming off the engine.
Seeking Sailboat Recommendations for Lakeside Launch
Project_Mayhem at 6:13am 07.02.24
I'd go for a 420 over most of these boats as you're not going to get bored with it as easily. Much f
No more vroom vroom?
Project_Mayhem at 6:07am 07.02.24
Engine is still in pieces but I did manage to find a used carb. Next up will be to put the motor bac
Stripped screws in plastic
NYSail at 5:38am 07.02.24
If the sender is round (most are) can't you just rotate it and drill new holes? Easy. That actu
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Fedor Aredakov at 5:18am 07.02.24
Eventually I managed to remove it. It was 128170-51101 PLUNGER W/BARREL broken. Have no idea how it
Stress cracks in Stainless Steel Arch on my Hunter 306
JamesG161 at 4:59am 07.02.24
That is a stress crack , rare to happen unless Oxygen is starved from the Stainless Steel. That is

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