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gary at 6:34pm 04.21.15
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Are any of you using the CDI continuous line furler? They don't make these anymore, but I love mine
gary at 6:30pm 04.21.15
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So there must be something out there to replace these miserable "key holder" type rings which we use
SUPERWEEDS at 6:30pm 04.21.15
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Hello all, has anybody ever changed a stantchion on a Hunter 31 2007? Its bolted inside the bolt and
mcconicoduka at 6:21pm 04.21.15
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Hi all, this is my first post. I recently came into ownership of a decent Ranger 23. I've sailed h
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I've got a 26' water balist Macgregor and I'm putting in a couple big RV batteries and I'm worried a
Dan_Y at 6:03pm 04.21.15
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The PO installed a DuraCast plastic holding tank in '05 and I replaced what looke like factoty sanit
Richie50 at 4:14pm 04.21.15
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Hello all, can any one advise me on the correct trailer jack needed for my 1976 C22. I need to repla
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I understand that I should be able to start the M25XP engine off of one battery. I have yet to be a
Bad Obsession at 1:54pm 04.21.15
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This early spring I installed a brand new 13.2 Plastimo bladder tank. Yesterday I got the boat in
GWG at 1:10pm 04.21.15
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Ready to update my house batteries, so do I replace the Dekka 4Ds with new ones, or is it better to
Cha Changes at 12:49pm 04.21.15
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I have a 1989 Legend 35.5.....Am wanting to replace port, stbd, and aft running lights with LED's...
Larrycr at 11:47am 04.21.15
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Does anyone have a recommendation for making a new set of shrouds for my 1983 21.5 boat? I have the
jhines77 at 11:27am 04.21.15
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Are there any out there for sale? Thanks, John
agprice22 at 11:02am 04.21.15
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I Need an upper shroud for an Oday 26. Thanks! Andrew
Steven M at 9:20am 04.21.15
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I am very much enjoying my 6 year relationship with my 1999 Oceanis Clipper. Except for one on goin
dlochner at 9:13am 04.21.15
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I've become involved in the restoration of a steel hull sailboat. The boat has a history of corrosio
Tom Fritz at 7:25am 04.21.15
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I need to replace the two hatches on my 84' Hunter 31'. I have tried to replace the Plexiglass in th
Jeff Kirkpatrick at 7:15am 04.21.15
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Can you please tell me your normal cruising speed and RPM plus model of prop for Yanmar boats.
hrsail at 7:03am 04.21.15
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Looking for Boom Vang and Whisker/Spinnaker pole for Cape dory 31.
Markos83898 at 5:48am 04.21.15
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Last night in a driving rainstorm, I noticed this crack that had a slow but steady drip... The only

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Is the mast on a 1978 Cape Dory 25 slotted or through bolted to the deck plate?
ekmar1991 at 12:11pm 12.02.23
I'll be back at the boat in a few days and Ill be sure to take some good photos of where it sits. T
How to winterize macerator pump
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:50am 12.02.23
You'll find detailed instructions for winterizing both the fresh water system and the sanitation sy
Hunter 410 Temp Reading High
sailing gal at 11:49am 12.02.23
Problem has to be a mismatch between the Yanmar OEM senor and the no name gauge. I would think a Yan
Hunter 410 Temp Reading High
sailing gal at 11:47am 12.02.23
Temp Gauges have a temp range. They need a sensor that matches the gauge range. I just bought a new
Is the mast on a 1978 Cape Dory 25 slotted or through bolted to the deck plate?
jssailem at 10:50am 12.02.23
Your image of the mast base is nice. Would like to see an image of the decal where the mast sets. T
Legend 40.5 - Light above sink
Johnb at 10:40am 12.02.23
Hello again, The light above sink suddenly stopped working, all others work fine. Checked the switc
Legend 40.5 - Light above sink
Ralph Johnstone at 10:29am 12.02.23
I am a phone tech and I use this wire tracing test equipment to find and ID broken wires How is t
Legend 40.5 - Light above sink
JoeWhite at 9:14am 12.02.23
I am a phone tech and I use this wire tracing test equipment to find and ID broken wires https://www
Priming AC/heat pump.
Davidasailor26 at 8:36am 12.02.23
I don't have a bypass kit for my hot water heater either. I simply run all hot and cold water lines
How are lines run to cockpit for 150% genoa from roller furler?
David in Sandusky at 8:18am 12.02.23
Lots of good advice already. First, I would say that a roller curler for your foresail is a great i
How are lines run to cockpit for 150% genoa from roller furler?
shemandr at 7:54am 12.02.23
Sailboatdata.com shows the 26X as a fractional rig which normally wouldn't suit a 150%. If you want
Any clever ideas on how to monitor the level in waste holding tank?
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:31am 12.02.23
I have the SCAD system. I had to install their probe because I have a metal tank. What makes their
Seeking a precise pattern for a Hunter 260 jib
Crazy Dave Condon at 7:02am 12.02.23
@Crusty Ol Salt I concur with you recommending local sail lofts; however, there are many marinas an
Any clever ideas on how to monitor the level in waste holding tank?
Justin_NSA at 6:55am 12.02.23
I have the SCAD system. I had to install their probe because I have a metal tank.
Priming AC/heat pump.
Ted10028 at 6:50am 12.02.23
I don't have a bypass kit for my hot water heater either. I simply run all hot and cold water lines
Priming AC/heat pump.
TimFromLI at 6:48am 12.02.23
Another method is to use use a pony pump to pump the antifreeze through the thru-hull outlet from ou
Electric Motors
Scott T-Bird at 6:43am 12.02.23
How are lines run to cockpit for 150% genoa from roller furler?   (1)
rgranger at 5:57am 12.02.23
I used this fairlead to run the lines outside the stanchions
Priming AC/heat pump.
Davidasailor26 at 5:55am 12.02.23
The 4 gallons is probably overkill. The first couple are what I recover from my water heater after w
Priming AC/heat pump.
Ted10028 at 4:15am 12.02.23
thanks. wow 4 gallons seems like a lot.i have no idea how many gallons my ac/heat pump requires for

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