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FranM at 12:12pm 04.21.16
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122230 It's been quite a while since I've been here. Sold my Pepper and was out of boats for almost
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Any thoughts on the Newmar DC UPS: StartGuard to eliminate the voltage drop to my instruments that I
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hi there I was wondering how much rake should there be on the mast of my venture 224 ive been doing
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Hey everyone, does anyone out there happen to have design specs for shelves and/or cupboards for the
pateco at 9:55am 04.21.16
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Looking for a working Raymarine RS125 or RS120 receiver/antenna to use with the used C80 Multifuncti
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Hi all! Bought a '73 Javelin last year and didn't have time to work on it yet. I removed the mast s
Collin at 9:29am 04.21.16
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I have an isolation transformer on my 2008 Hunter 31, and it seems to be running quite hot. Everyth
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Hey All On my new-2-me 1995 Hunter 26, I am missing the screen for the port side opening port light
richk at 6:59am 04.21.16
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Went to the boat last night and saw the house battery bank indicated a little over 8v. Turned on c
ToddL214 at 6:44am 04.21.16
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...it's recommended your thru-hull valves be lubricated each year? I didn't but I understand why no
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Please excuse if this has been posted before, but I am thinking about replacing the salon portholes
Scott NIelsen at 6:08am 04.21.16
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Does anyone have experience with the Kiwi Prop Feathering Propeller? I am looking to change from th
Vern at 4:18am 04.21.16
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Is the shaft on the Pearson 34-2, offset? Does this help or hinder backing. My shaft is offset but
sailnewbie at 2:09am 04.21.16
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I built a great rudder blade from poplar, however when I put the boat in the water its super boyent.
PSR at 9:54pm 04.20.16
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Does anyone know whether there are new traveller cars that fit the original arched travelers install
Biobob Catalina 27 at 9:52pm 04.20.16
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I finally got the flag halyard strung on my starboard spreader, but want to follow proper etiquite.
Doug Read at 8:43pm 04.20.16
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Has anyone installed an inside the hull transducer or GPS and depth sounder? If so where did you lo
BigEasy at 7:59pm 04.20.16
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Finally have a rudder sensor installation underway. Will probably wrap it up this weekend. I have a
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My startup company's product is ready for prime time, and in the last month my life has gotten CRAZY

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Small Wood sailboat
jssailem at 6:29am 04.10.24
Refinishing a boat comes down to the look you enjoy and the way you plan to use it. Driving on a tra
CS22 in the Thousand Islands
David in Sandusky at 6:22am 04.10.24
We have sailed a Rhodes 19 and own a Hunter 27. We have vacationed on an island downstream from Bol
3GM30F Service Issue
Scott T-Bird at 6:17am 04.10.24
The shop reused the same shims that were there before the pump was rebuilt. They said the timing sh
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william24424 at 6:11am 04.10.24
Restoring boat with the top rail varnish & the hull blue will look very sharp. Also removing metal a
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shemandr at 5:46am 04.10.24
Oars seem like a good project to get going. What about the mast & boom? No, I wouldn't strip the e
Replacement outside cover for large "panoramic" fixed port in Salon
smokey73 at 5:19am 04.10.24
@Ralph Johnstone Do you have any problem or concern with the Sunbrella scratching the acrylic or l
Pacific NW Weather
jssailem at 10:01pm 04.09.24
Here is the current data for the South Pacific on Tropical Tidbits. https://www.tropicaltidbits.com/
3GM30F Service Issue
skunther at 9:32pm 04.09.24
I had my high pressure pump and injectors serviced at. https://www.seattleinjector.com Can anyone
Small Wood sailboat
dLj at 9:18pm 04.09.24
If you are "restoring" it, paint it. If you are "fixing up" to your liking - your choice. Nice loo
Replacement outside cover for large "panoramic" fixed port in Salon   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 9:14pm 04.09.24
The material is white Sunbrella. Front hatchlight, side portlights, and recently added opening hatc
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dLj at 9:13pm 04.09.24
Where and how will you be sailing? All of them except the Beneteau 49 have deeper draft than I'd w
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skunther at 9:06pm 04.09.24
Excellent point! Yes, the timing shims are important. I pulled mine off carefully and originally
Replace just acrylic on bow deck hatch?
BAD ORCA at 8:38pm 04.09.24
Try and get the old piece of acylic out without breaking it into smaller pieces. Bring it to a loca
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Screen Saver at 7:16pm 04.09.24
2005 Catalina C36 MK2 - Shaft and Strut parts Info
Steve_Catalina at 7:12pm 04.09.24
Sorry, I had a c34. If you haven't yet checked try also c36ia.com good luck
Starting Engine on pallet   (1)
TimFromLI at 7:11pm 04.09.24
If you want to start the engine without the alternator try using a "link belt" temporarily. I used o
Lewmar winch #40
Scott T-Bird at 5:47pm 04.09.24
It is frustrating that there is absolutely nothing in their product descriptions that even gives you
Replacement outside cover for large "panoramic" fixed port in Salon
George Braun at 5:13pm 04.09.24
any canvasmaker should be able to fit new for you
Dodger mold stain   (1)
JoeWhite at 4:57pm 04.09.24
224058 This is what I used from west marine. $24.00. I washed , scrubbed with soft brush and rinse

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