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George Arthur at 2:58pm 01.11.17
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Hi All, New member and first post. I'm sure there will be many more! I just bought my first sail
Jackdaw at 12:40pm 01.11.17
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I didn't want to hijack the other anchor thread so.... Looks like WM has contracted with Manson to
Brian D at 11:21am 01.11.17
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I am looking for this connector. It is the 12v connector found on Standard Horizon radios but might
xianbarnard at 9:48am 01.11.17
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Hi, I'm looking to mount an anchor holder/roller on my 1992 hunter 28. I'd prefer to have it out of
John61CT at 9:42am 01.11.17
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Rather than polluting MS's fine "optimal switches" thread http://forums.sailboatowners.com/index.php
Islanderwannabe at 8:27am 01.11.17
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Hey everyone, I have a 1997 336. It has a 1" shaft and I put one zinc on it. Should I put more than
catalanc at 6:41am 01.11.17
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I am rebuilding the water pump on a Yamaha 4 HP outboard and the specs call for using Locktite "567"
Justin_NSA at 6:27am 01.11.17
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I'm looking for a decent CAD program to diagram my boat's electrical system. Preferably with a short
catalanc at 6:21am 01.11.17
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I am changing the oil in my Yamaha 4 HP outboard. I have a bottle of Penzoil 10-30W oil in hand but
SailMaster at 5:18am 01.11.17
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I have a few sails that came with our boat that have not been used in many years. We actually had th
John61CT at 1:14am 01.11.17
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Branched off MS's thread here http://forums.sailboatowners.com/index.php?threads/1-both-2-off-switch
Tanner S at 7:08pm 01.10.17
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Hi everyone, has anyone had all exterior lighting issues on their Cat? I recently purchased my first
Mtn Marriah at 1:36pm 01.10.17
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Have a crack in the main window over the dnnet and behind the mast. this is port/window that is as w
Shagdance at 10:06am 01.10.17
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Thinking about installing anchor chain wash down system. Hoping somebody has done this on a 310 and
gettinthere at 9:54am 01.10.17
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If I were to add an electric windlass to the bow, should I run heavy cable back to the engine/house
Mike Kegley at 9:38am 01.10.17
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I'm getting ready to take on reupholstering all the cushions in my 1985 Hunter 34. The boat came wi
PGIJon at 8:31am 01.10.17
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After reading a couple of topics on the subject, I've decided that I want to install the currently h
Ramon at 6:48am 01.10.17
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Hello: Need to paint my Catalina 25, Can you please recommend either a brand or store? Thanks
Kendwell at 6:42am 01.10.17
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Acquired by foreclosure sale, on jacks since @2005, Looking for manual or copy of one. Been told 197
CYQK at 5:34am 01.10.17
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Got my renewal form in the mail today expires end of Feburary Didnt see anything about the new five

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