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I picked up a 1974 Evinrude 6HP Fisherman at a yard sale for $25 about 5 years ago. It has been sitt
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Hi I have a Legend 260 with a water leak coming in from the from the outside coach roof at the botto
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I am getting ready to order replacement portlights for my 1985 28.5. The boat is not local and I do
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Does anyone know how the FG molded-in 30 gal. fuel tank-top is fastened down and sealed? Citation 19
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Do others with a 26' have a headliner? Mine doesn't but may be nice for occasional head hits at 5'
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Purchased a hunter 25.5 this fall. I need advice on what to use and how to clean the carpet attached
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Hi, just got myself a Macgregor Venture 25 and went to pop the cabin up and can't find the rods that
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I was up o the BlueJacket 40 web site and saw this great photo of the the boat in a nice breeze. At
Tobydaisy at 6:58am 03.31.16
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Just got a new loose footed main from CD. My old main had a bolt rope in the boom and had short leng
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Mine spits water up an inch or two, like a fountain, when I run it. Although it does pump away the w
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Hi all, I am looking to replace the bulb in my existing Sea Choice 05851 masthead light with an LED
Rick B at 12:59am 03.31.16
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Surveyor said today that I should torque my keel bolts in our Yamaha 33 with lead keel. There is no
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Considering the change to the electric flush Raritan. For those who have done this on a DIY, is it a
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Hello Sailors, I am curious as how to reef my main. I do not have the standard reefing hook at th
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Hi Everyone On my 37c the forward Bomar hatch (22"x22") has one support but has provision for two. D
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hey all I had a great sail today. But... The spacer between the two sheeves on the deck halyard or
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Has anyone replaced the main hatch over the V berth lately? Do you know if it is a Bowmar brand hat
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Acquired a C'C 26. Has vire7. Trashed from previous owner neglect due to illness, options try to re
Mark48 at 2:45pm 03.30.16
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It is time to replace my cutlass bearing on my 1985 H 34 as it has slight movement (hard to define

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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
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries
Ted10028 at 12:09am 03.23.24
Please update your sig line, also. FWIW, our House Bank is a pair of Trojan T-145 deep cycle batte
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5
Davidasailor26 at 11:49pm 03.22.24
Would the ampacity be for the wires leading from the battery until the next fuse/breaker, I assume?
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5
JohnBisMe at 11:05pm 03.22.24
Would the ampacity be for the wires leading from the battery until the next fuse/breaker, I assume?
Overboard discharge of waste tank?
xavpil at 9:48pm 03.22.24
found it: under the sink there is a trap door.
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FastOlson at 9:37pm 03.22.24
thanks for the help I appreciate it! Please update your sig line, also. FWIW, our House Bank is a
Canadian dilemma
Drinky Crow at 9:35pm 03.22.24
Talked to my old yard guy today I gonna' use the Petit Horizon. Talked to the new yard guy too and j
Venting 3 compartments at once
FastOlson at 8:38pm 03.22.24
batteries holding tanks hoses and bathrooms are always going to smell. I just got a quote on changi
Asymmetrical Spinnaker hardware   (5)
JRacer at 8:12pm 03.22.24
The avitar pic shows mine. Tacked by a block attached at the base of the forestay. See the pic. Tack

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