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ClintonLakeSailor at 6:03pm 05.12.17
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Hi all, I am wanting to exchange my horn cleats for cam cleats on my O'Day 23, but wanted to see if
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Anyone have a polar diagram for the Beneteau First 33.7...? I recently bought a year 2000 model and
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Ken Cross at 4:55pm 05.12.17
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Irritating, but I've had them a few years. Now what would you choose for a replacement? Ken
shavdog at 2:37pm 05.12.17
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Is there a special way to move the table up and down....I know theres a counterweight inside the pos
Hunter A at 2:31pm 05.12.17
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So I've had my 1987 Catalina 25 for about 8 months now and have done a few small clean up projects a
Captain Robin at 2:06pm 05.12.17
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In order to sell my 1991 Beneteau 35s5 I want to install the thru-hull for an A/C system and need to
Jackdaw at 10:50am 05.12.17
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80 boats out for the first G-series race of the WYC 2017 season. An iffy first upwind leg keeps us i
Attitude!   (2)
LakeShark at 8:44am 05.12.17
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It used to be the motto of the magazine Latitudes and Attitudes that the difference between an adven
claugerbaum at 8:21am 05.12.17
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Furl Boom is the manufacturer of system currently on the boat and the goose neck where the boom join
George in AK at 9:55pm 05.11.17
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Appologies for the total newbie question, but the standing rigging on our 1976 Catalina 22 has me sc
cbourne200 at 5:12pm 05.11.17
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5 yrs ago when I was considering purchasing an '87 O'Day 272, the most often complaint I read was th
Hoosier Kevin at 1:07pm 05.11.17
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I must lift up my '78 O'Day 25 to pull off the Centerboard and figure out how and/or why my pendant
DrJudyB at 12:16pm 05.11.17
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Could somebody please give me a link to the current Class Rules for the Mariner 19? I seem to have
Jason Wheatley at 11:09am 05.11.17
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Does anyone have any recommendations or ones I should not get. Plan on getting some this week leani
rgranger at 10:35am 05.11.17
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So... sometimes when I'm bored I go look at boat ads.... (I know I'm not the only one) and I found t
irwin37 at 8:39am 05.11.17
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Would appreciate advice on my plan to replace my batteries and add a charging device to keep them to
inprin at 8:39am 05.11.17
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My plastic, pry out deckplate over the emergency tiller on stern seat is about done and has started
willsnow at 12:52am 05.11.17
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Hey guys, One of my last spring projects is a little deck clean up, involving some new clutches and
4.8 newbie at 8:49pm 05.10.17
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Looking for manual for Bombardier 4.8. Any copies or original. New to this boat and sailing and need
Scott2 at 8:09pm 05.10.17
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Hi All, I posted this on the C270 Yahoo group also.... Just looking for a little guidance: Since I

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Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries
twodzusfittings at 8:39am 03.23.24
Hey long time listers, why are we even bothering to meet Ted's needs. Let's close this subject and m
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries
Ted10028 at 8:39am 03.23.24
After researching, yep, batteries, I was going to go the 6V route to replace my group 31 flooded ba
Replacing half moon blocks at base of mast   (2)
jssailem at 8:38am 03.23.24
This image of the ones photographed looks identical to the current block made by Garhauer. e. I woul
Replacing C 310 fuel tank
Deleted member 117556 at 8:38am 03.23.24
https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/tankage.1249923702/#post-1629245 My old thread from when I
Yamaha 25 MK2 offshore experience
JoeWhite at 8:14am 03.23.24
I had an opportunity to buy one, but it did not work out. Yes, it is a strong and heavy boat and if
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries
dlochner at 7:41am 03.23.24
when you ask a question and get many well-intentioned but often contradictory responses there is no
Replacing half moon blocks at base of mast
Ward H at 7:24am 03.23.24
The mast base the blocks are on looks pretty beefy. I expect the blocks are just attached by machine
Launching boats with an outback?
Justin_NSA at 7:19am 03.23.24
Check out this thread - https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/need-towing-weight-of-1981-mac-25.
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries
Justin_NSA at 7:13am 03.23.24
After researching, yep, batteries, I was going to go the 6V route to replace my group 31 flooded bat
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries
Ted10028 at 6:53am 03.23.24
Also, there is no reason many here should take the time to or be expected to provide redundant, rep
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:28am 03.23.24
There is no reason for me to reinvent the wheel when I don't have time for it. Don't recall compla
Marine insurance
sailme88 at 6:22am 03.23.24
Had insurance many years with Boat US. They sold to GEICO. Since then GEICO keeps going up and up
Launching boats with an outback?
Sanfelice at 5:52am 03.23.24
Subarus of that vintage have CVT transmissions are much different than a geared transmisson. I would
Launching boats with an outback?
Northof60 at 5:51am 03.23.24
Great advice. Thanks. I will definitely look into boat guides. And I'm thinking a tongue extension w
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5
Tally Ho at 5:48am 03.23.24
I used a fuse like this when I replaced my batteries a few years ago (i didnt have any fusing at the
Marine insurance
Tally Ho at 5:39am 03.23.24
Asymmetrical Spinnaker hardware
LakeShark at 5:30am 03.23.24
Thanks lakeshark, I do have a spare halyard for the jib, and I believe the Furler drum is in the mi
Hunter 420 below deck autopilot install...
Sailgunner at 2:11am 03.23.24
Hey Sailgunner, This is what I read about. Do you happen to have any pics of it or any other info

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