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mlindberg1 at 7:18pm 05.22.15
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I am new to sailing and have a few questions regarding rigging on Oday 26. Looking at the mast head
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I have a 1979 hunter 27 and need to know what the shaft size is. also need the size of the prop that
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I have a 1985 Catalina 30, with a Universal M 25 which was just rebuilt. I installed the rebuilt eng
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Looking to add a jib furler to a 29 foot sailboat. Thinking CDI or Snapfurl. Any opinions on either?
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Mike Kane at 4:57pm 05.22.15
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I am looking a a hull cleaner to remove waxy buildup from the winter canvas cover and other water st
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The spray nozzle needs to be replaced. It basically looks like the nozzle you would find on a kitche
John12427 at 2:43pm 05.22.15
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anyone know good rig tuner? have hunter 356 boat and was shipped to house of boats rockport texas
GorillaToast at 2:39pm 05.22.15
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Defender sold me the flanged seacocks, but doesn't carry the screws. WM has them, in packs of 300!
John12427 at 2:25pm 05.22.15
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Am moving boat down to mustang island have to have arch re-installed anyone with any good advice rig
chusansail at 2:23pm 05.22.15
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I have had the hose on the stuffing box on the rudder shaft replaced repacked the stuffing box on th
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burnswelds at 12:49pm 05.22.15
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Hello all, I replaced my old PVC mixing tee with a brass one . Now I cannot get cool water to flow t
morganoutisland at 11:00am 05.22.15
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Hello all, I'm about to install 5 new gray portlights. The outside of the ports stick out about 4"
Bob4203 at 10:47am 05.22.15
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I have to replace my hot water heater in my 1988 Mark II. The dimensions of this Seaward (Atwood) si
blueskysailingclub at 9:45am 05.22.15
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Looking for the manual for a 23' coronado. I have seen it before. Can you help? Henry
Leeward Rail at 9:37am 05.22.15
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Hello all, At the suggestion of other forum members, this is a thread that will document the proj
tj15830 at 6:59am 05.22.15
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I just bought a 1986 MaGregor 25. The port lights had one big piece of acrylic across both light on
Brian D at 6:52am 05.22.15
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What brand transducer is this?
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Can't help you with the brand, however, those are ancient and it is highly unlikely that you can fin
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shemandr at 4:58am 07.08.23
We used our H356 microwave mostly for storage. And for a Faraday cage a few times. But it was pret
Lake boat vs Florida boat aging question
LakeOntario270 at 4:26am 07.08.23
I know plenty of 30 year old boats with the original rigging here on Lake Ontario.
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xavpil at 4:14am 07.08.23
I have known riggers and they usually say that a standing rig can last (generally) 15 to 20 years i
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Screen Saver at 10:11pm 07.07.23
Upgrade update: So it has taken some time to get to this point. The driver for this was not a desire
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MikeHoncho at 8:58pm 07.07.23
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DArcy at 8:17pm 07.07.23
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DaveJ at 7:49pm 07.07.23
That makes sense, in very light winds, with almost no movement. I was also thinking, it would be go
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xavpil at 7:17pm 07.07.23
Assuming you mean jib halyard - why would you need an electric winch for furling jib which you wou
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SycloneDriver at 7:11pm 07.07.23
I purchased a test cell (probe) form boatzincs.com. I think it was $130. You also need a DVM. You

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