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Justin_NSA at 11:22am 03.03.17
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I should know this. Couldn't find it either. I'm polishing and waxing my hull for the '17 season. Be
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I've noticed my table in the main salon has started looking less than stellar after this last season
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Hi, Does anyone have a user manual for a GS 932 mono radar? Attached is a picture of the radar. Than
freeheelbillie at 8:09am 03.03.17
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Whats you favorite, product and process for swabbing the decks? I'm just looking to do a deep cleani
John Moore at 7:10am 03.03.17
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Anyone have a list (including part numbers) of all filters (oil, fuel, water) that need periodic cle
CHIRO at 2:32am 03.03.17
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thoughts on trip from california to hawaii. yes i'm experienced. wondering about the boat.
PAC3142 at 8:01pm 03.02.17
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In another topic on fairlead position, one poster said that adjustable jib cars was the best thing h
VanIslandGuy at 5:56pm 03.02.17
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Hi Everyone, I've got a Hunter 410. There appear to be three lights that are on the headliner that
NYSail at 5:31pm 03.02.17
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hello all, My primary fuel filter is a small racor 110a serving my 4JH4E. What upgrade to filtration
Captpete12 at 5:19pm 03.02.17
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I am replacing the E80 MFD on my Beneteau 40 with a new es127 MFD. I installed digital radar three
gbrian at 4:37pm 03.02.17
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I need to replace my 150 genoa on my Macgregor26. While searching sailmakers sites I ran accross PE
marke14 at 3:42pm 03.02.17
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Hello everyone, I did a bit of searching around in the forums here - quite a lot actually - as well
Tom Lampley at 11:09am 03.02.17
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133727 I need some advice on repairing rust on my keel. I have a 38 Hunter that is only 6 years old
TommmD at 9:49am 03.02.17
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Hi, looking for some guidance for cable replacement for my 1995 Legend 35.5. What I am seeing appear
Rick D at 9:17am 03.02.17
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I have a large Chelsea clock and matching barometer about eighteen years old. It has their typical l
wilf at 7:47am 03.02.17
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was going to order some of this online does anyone know how to figure out which color white I need ?
LeslieTroyer at 7:13am 03.02.17
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One project on my to do list is to put in a salt water wash down pump. I would "T" into the head su
reedstephan at 6:43am 03.02.17
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133715 Good Morning Scored a nice Garhauer Outboard Lifting Davit at Sailorman in Ft. Lauderdale and
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133711 The Catalina 22 March MainBrace is now available at www.catalina22.org.
Zeus2012 at 4:56pm 03.01.17
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If my boat is plugged in to shore power, and the battery charger is turned off, do the lights, fridg

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Why bridle-rigged snubbers on monohull sailboats?
dLj at 7:44pm 05.27.24
Just parenthetical to the main point. People say that the chain hooks can, do, will, or might fall
Swim step lanyard
thinwater at 7:03pm 05.27.24
40 years? DLj makes sense.
Why bridle-rigged snubbers on monohull sailboats?
thinwater at 7:01pm 05.27.24
Just parenthetical to the main point. People say that the chain hooks can, do, will, or might fall
Mistral 16 sailboat engine mount
jssailem at 6:52pm 05.27.24
Regrettably, the hole may be the only way to ensure that the transom is reinforced and the bolt nuts
Tank display panel replacement
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:47pm 05.27.24
You actually need to replace that complete system with a current one that also uses sensors that att
Pearson 32 through hull question
JibJab at 6:11pm 05.27.24
I just dug up an old schematic of thru hull locations. Looks like it could have been for the option
ABYC wire identification question?
dlochner at 6:08pm 05.27.24
ABYC standards are all voluntary, especially when it comes to wiring. For DC wiring the only colors
ABYC wire identification question?   (2)
JamesG161 at 5:52pm 05.27.24
ABYC have a standard that assigns a particular number for each wire depending on what it is used fo
Why bridle-rigged snubbers on monohull sailboats?
Kings Gambit at 5:44pm 05.27.24
I thought we were talking about using two snubber lines and if they were useful or not. I simply de
ABYC wire identification question?
Rich Stidger at 5:11pm 05.27.24
The P-touch system has special wire label tape. I haven't used it, but it may be a solution.
Why bridle-rigged snubbers on monohull sailboats?
thinwater at 5:08pm 05.27.24
Re. catamarans, this is boat specific, but we are not handling the bridle around the forestay on a l
ABYC wire identification question?
BAD ORCA at 4:56pm 05.27.24
Bad Orca, I have been doing engineering design work for 50 years and boat wiring labeling for over
ABYC wire identification question?
Stu Jackson at 4:31pm 05.27.24
Bad Orca, I have been doing engineering design work for 50 years and boat wiring labeling for over 3
3GM30F Service Issue
Mark Maulden at 4:20pm 05.27.24
Lube for Seldén vang
JoeWhite at 3:52pm 05.27.24
Try bearing grease, it will not wash away in water. Lanolin is an other option.
Why bridle-rigged snubbers on monohull sailboats?
dLj at 3:35pm 05.27.24
A hook is easier. Actually, I have two snubber lines of 3-strand nylon with chain hooks. When I fee
Mistral 16 sailboat engine mount   (1)
Ace214 at 3:04pm 05.27.24
Hi John, thanks for your feedback! I wish I could sail this boat without an outboard, but I'm saili
Why bridle-rigged snubbers on monohull sailboats?
Kings Gambit at 3:02pm 05.27.24
A hook is easier. Actually, I have two snubber lines of 3-strand nylon with chain hooks. When I feel
Swim step lanyard
dLj at 2:51pm 05.27.24
SS cable is best for many things. But this one failed from corrosion and kinking, things Dyneema wi
Swim step lanyard
DArcy at 2:01pm 05.27.24
SS cable is best for many things. But this one failed from corrosion and kinking, things Dyneema wi

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