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djekels at 7:06am 05.28.15
13/1900
My gas cable broke in 2, I have no idea how this happened but here we are. Now I trace the damn t
tj15830 at 6:50am 05.28.15
5/1018
I ran across a guy parting out a Macgregor with the Hull ID of MACW0027A787. He doesn't know what
Msherman at 6:19am 05.28.15
5/1863
Hi, I'm a new owner of a 98 Oceanis 35 and I have a question about rebedding the overhead salon dead
JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 6:11am 05.28.15
11/2833
So my Xantrex TrueCharge 2 40A finally s#!t the bed. Not a big surprise based on the reputation of t
jguyer at 5:21am 05.28.15
5/3353
I'm planning on crusing from Milwaukee to the northern islands of Lake Michigan. I'm thinking about
iwillmott at 4:06am 05.28.15
2/878
I store our boat on the hard eight months a year and wonder if wind driven silt can get into winches
Captain Mark at 3:14am 05.28.15
1/1814
Hey guys and gals! Any suggestions when tensioning the shrouds on a 1978 Bristol 24' Corsair sail
Slipin Away at 2:58am 05.28.15
0/618
Does anyone have the manual for rebuilding the drive pump unit on this model. Katadyn tells me it i
markjg54 at 2:15am 05.28.15
2/644
I have an 1985 25 ft. MacGregor and need to put a bilge pump in. I can only see water under the seat
blkscratch at 11:31pm 05.27.15
4/2432
howdy all, new to this sight and to sailing so if this sounds funny or i'm a little off or if my rig
Macboy at 10:07pm 05.27.15
10/2325
Our poor bagged out main is void of any tell tails. I've got adhesive ones from our Hobie cat but do
FlimFlamII at 8:43pm 05.27.15
8/4479
Any suggestions for a substitute for rigging screw oil?
Norsehammer at 8:42pm 05.27.15
7/4509
Are there any options for the rudder, swing up is what I'm thinking about.
Sailin Dog at 8:36pm 05.27.15
16/1995
I'm the New proud owner of a 1984 Newport 33 (aft cabin model). She slices like a knife thru a breez
Norsehammer at 8:32pm 05.27.15
4/1436
I'd like to know what the original cockpit rigging configuration was for an early 70's O'Day 22 was,
catalanc at 7:54pm 05.27.15
5/1283
Hi All, I have had power boats for 7 years but am new to sailing. I recently purchased a Catalina 22
473Clipper at 7:42pm 05.27.15
8/1527
Does anyone know what that light means? I have a B Panel 4JH HTE
Doug4bass at 7:05pm 05.27.15
4/1608
Hey der from the U.P. Gonna use an I40 Bidata for a repeater down below at the nav station. There
Reacher at 6:13pm 05.27.15
1/658
Our 1984 H31, new to us, has a leak in the hot water tank. It is an Isotherm tank. It is mounted wit
keelson at 6:12pm 05.27.15
12/2161
Hello all, I am interested in purchasing a Catalina 30. Found one that will certainly need all new l

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Mercury 4hp 4stroke running too rich at idle
kloudie1 at 6:30am 10.17.23
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Crazy Dave Condon at 6:29am 10.17.23
The old landline number in Florida for the Sailboatowners is 206-232-7245 plus the toll free
Hi I am looking for drawings, sketches or pics of a fiberglass rudder stock
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:35am 10.17.23
Yes and Bob can be trusted. You beat me to th punch. Shipping will be high either way For other
Hi I am looking for drawings, sketches or pics of a fiberglass rudder stock
Zvika Mantel at 5:16am 10.17.23
At the Vendor_list_phone numbers at Marlow-Hunter, LLC | I found Foss Foam @ 352-529-1104 - bobwal
Hi I am looking for drawings, sketches or pics of a fiberglass rudder stock
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:02am 10.17.23
Sure. Sailboatowners.com is owned by Al Fooks and they have a build list of parts for your sailboa
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sailme88 at 4:25am 10.17.23
Charges tend to cook batteries....you want that tender... if the one you have is too small, upgrade
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sailme88 at 4:24am 10.17.23
Join a boat club that offers a wide variety of boats to experience. View each outing as a test drive
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Apex at 3:35am 10.17.23
28 is a comfortable size, and the Catalina 28 has a lot of interior. I moved up from Catalina 25 t
New Portable Battery Charger for Winter Storage
dLj at 12:23am 10.17.23
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mikeracca at 10:37pm 10.16.23
Well it looks like all the work I have done may have been for nothing. Turns out the previous owner
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Georgedoyle at 10:34pm 10.16.23
According to Epoch, the batteries should bulk charge at 14.6 volts and absorb at 14.2 volts. Would t
H49/50 battery replacement
Hayden Watson at 8:50pm 10.16.23
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Zvika Mantel at 8:48pm 10.16.23
Hi Dave , Can you send me more information how we can do it ?
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marcham at 8:38pm 10.16.23
I'm not sure that generation is adjustable in any shape or fashion.... he would have to pick one of
Harken Mk 1 furler repair
kloudie1 at 7:46pm 10.16.23
I bought a roll pin kit with instructions from Harken a few years ago; they are probably still avail
Mercury 4hp 4stroke running too rich at idle
kloudie1 at 7:35pm 10.16.23
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