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OK, it is a rainy day out there so I have some time to ask a question of you brainac's out there. My
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I have a 2001 Beneteau 311 and need to replace the end caps on my main traveler. the top sheaves on
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Hi All, I'm looking for the rigging specs of the O'Day 40 from boats 1 to 135. They are a slightly
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The sliding companionway hatch on my '05 H33 squeals loudly each time I open/close it and I have bee
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My wife and i own a 1978 hunter 30 sd cherubini. It was intended to be our first boat, but many many
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I have a Hunter 26.5 1989 model. I need a replacement clutch to fit original holes on cabin. The pre
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Hello- I have black mold bits in the crevices of the molded in non-skid on deck. Tried all kinds of
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After three years at my current dock, I am moving my boat to a new slip. Currently I am side docking
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Hello All, I purchased a Capri 26 last November. I have spent virtually no time on board due to my s
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this thing was horribly caulked down the inside of the hull in the starboard bilge next to/aft of th
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Rick D at 7:17pm 05.13.18
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Here's a boat you don't see often. A friend hauled his boat at the same yard as we did following the
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We went to Ensenada, Baja California to Baja Naval for a complete bottom strip, three coats of barri
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So, I noticed on my last trip a persistent false port echo at about 10:00. Not always, but most of t
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dmdiehl64 at 6:13pm 07.28.24
As a mid 30 something I see modern electronics as more of a safety measure. We love to sail by the t
1982 H27 forward Hatch replacement
heritage at 5:50pm 07.28.24
Here is a link to an older discussion about replacing the hatch: Choosing a forward hatch ... any g
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dlochner at 5:30pm 07.28.24
Maybe as a last choice, you could have opted for blue eyes ....................... one blew east
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mermike at 4:48pm 07.28.24
Plan B is neither pretty (yet) nor elegant. But it works.
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Ralph Johnstone at 3:59pm 07.28.24
or one near and one distance. Maybe as a last choice, you could have opted for blue eyes .......
Interior light conversion to LEDs - Any issues
jviss at 3:43pm 07.28.24
You can also get red/white bulbs and fixtures. Can you please point me to those?
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thinwater at 3:34pm 07.28.24
When I had cataract surgery I was given options, to have good near vision, good distance vision or
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kappykaplan at 3:33pm 07.28.24
eyes and ears come first, before instruments. :plus:Amen!
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kappykaplan at 3:30pm 07.28.24
cheater glasses help a lot. :plus: Not quite ready for cataract surgery yet, but I know it's comin
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dlochner at 3:28pm 07.28.24
My Mk I Mod 0 eyeball isn't quite what it used to be. Glasses help. When I had cataract surgery I
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kappykaplan at 3:26pm 07.28.24
Glasses help. Especially with presbyopia (arms too short)! :beer:
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thinwater at 3:25pm 07.28.24
While I may have some of the new tech on my boat (chartplotters, AIS), I still practice and enjoy t
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Ralph Johnstone at 3:15pm 07.28.24
my most electronic "toy" is the Bluetooth stereo. Missed that in my first mouth foaming rant. I
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jviss at 2:47pm 07.28.24
@Ralph Johnstone , you rock, I always learn something from you!
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sailme88 at 2:42pm 07.28.24
While we have the usual electronic suite, my most electronic "toy" is the Bluetooth stereo. The volu
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Ralph Johnstone at 2:35pm 07.28.24
226403 Well, I'm glad to see they had a fish finder installed. That's bound to get them out of any
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Ralph Johnstone at 2:26pm 07.28.24
What caught my eye was the fifth paragraph: For Chrissake, there's an accident madly looking for

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