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Crossing the Chesapeake today, monitoring my handheld radio. It is plugged into an 8 ft antenna long
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Just replaced exhaust on my 4-60 now the water pump just died. Shaft is broke. Called a Westerbeke
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I have been struggling to get my Shaefer Snapfurl furler to unfurl reliably. It worked like a dream
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On our 2005 Hunter 41DS, the house batteries are two Powerpak Heavy Duty Commercial batteries. Does
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Anyone know the size on the outhaul shackle for Hunter 356? Also load? Dropped in the water while
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Hello all! I am a returning sailor after a 19 year drydock:confused:. I have become the owner of
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OKyou Mac Guys: Wife has given me an ultimatum on a new foam mattress, but I read that Tempur Pedic
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This has been a horrible year for me for sailing. I haven't seen Saga since June!!! Life keeps on
cymeyer at 6:57pm 09.06.15
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I always dread the replacement of the joker valve. Not from the possible waste water that comes out
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Yamar 4jh3-te won't reach max rpm and suffers from blow by Help! Can't seem to properly resolve a
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I've sailed Hobie 16s for decades....racing them, rebuilding them, selling them but have very little
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FlynBryn at 3:29pm 09.06.15
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Can somebody verify, beyond a reasonable doubt, that this is my rear seal gone bad? I've already rep
donelanc at 1:10pm 09.06.15
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I was going for a sail and engine alarm came on. Looked at compartment and full of oil. Cleaned it
Sailgunner at 1:04pm 09.06.15
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On my 410 there is a cluster of three small recessed lights over the table in the saloon. I replace
Carver283 at 1:02pm 09.06.15
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Wondering if anyone might have a resource for obtaining a cover for an oday osprey.

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315 Backstay Adjuster
jssailem at 5:18am 11.20.23
That would make sense. The Selden spars can bend a bit. The adjuster would give you ability to impar
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I was having my 3YM30 running hotter when ever I tried to move up my speed to more than 6 knots. Aft
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Hi John, I think the biggest problem you are up against is the weight of the C275. I have the heav
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Mechone at 2:27am 11.20.23
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1987 Hunter 28.5 Project Update
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