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clausjepsen at 9:01am 01.11.15
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This summer I am going to anchor a lot on our tour in The Mediterranean, so I think I will need a ho
Don A Varney at 9:01am 01.11.15
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I have a Pearson 30 and easily found a PDF for it, but I have not been so lucky to find one for my P
CYQK at 7:32am 01.11.15
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Was looking online at the Foley website at the spinon clear bowl filter with the fuel drain built in
Leprecaun at 7:04am 01.11.15
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I have cut an access port on top of my holding tank. Plan to thoroughly clean it out. What product(s
rgj592015 at 7:02am 01.11.15
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I have a 1982 Catalina 30 that I am refurbishing. I have definitely seen evidence of mouse excrement
All U Get at 6:54am 01.11.15
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Hi all, Olympics 2024 in Boston, if you leave now you might make an event..:poke: Where would
Merlin1111 at 8:15pm 01.10.15
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I have a Morgan 28 but want something bigger and still want to be able to use it in the Keys so was
rdavis6507 at 7:17pm 01.10.15
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Does anyone know the max amperage draw for a 2002 Hunter 410 refrigerator/freezer?
hawk232 at 6:22pm 01.10.15
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after finally putting the axle back in after losing a bearing a couple of weeks ago I decided to jus
hunter healer at 6:13pm 01.10.15
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The Projects Continue, I Have A Wheel Pedestal (meriman Yacht Specialties)on My Hunter 31.5 And Ther
Slider at 5:18pm 01.10.15
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I went for my 1st sail in the used 170. Wind was 8K-10K on a small lake in California. She moves a
Ken13559 at 5:17pm 01.10.15
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The air filter sponge has deteriorated. Is the the sponge necessary? I understand the air filter me
smokey73 at 5:13pm 01.10.15
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1994 Hunter 40.5 I currently have a "plastic" wheel nut on my 40.5 that always seems to loosen up w
kingsailor at 5:02pm 01.10.15
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We are contemplating adding davits on our 456 and would like to get some feedback from the group. I
smokey73 at 4:38pm 01.10.15
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Hunter 40.5 I am planning on installing my diesel generator in the starboard lazarette. For those
Guardian at 2:57pm 01.10.15
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Removal of Sheet Travelers I am doing a major Paint and repair on my boat and removing all deck fit
CanDoSeabeeS2 at 1:57pm 01.10.15
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Can Do here. I have a 9.2A and when the engine heats up there is steam discharging out of the exha
rockingham at 12:17pm 01.10.15
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Just completed a 20 minute redo on my Montgomery 17 which has a 140# cast iron centerboard. Seems th
Bad Obsession at 12:06pm 01.10.15
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I don't have a membership to Sam's Club or CostCo. I am curious if anyone else has a good source to
NiceBeny at 10:41am 01.10.15
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Have levers engine and parallel, how and what is the best way to use these? ( it's not the same as t

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Schafer Outrageous Pricing
BigEasy at 1:48pm 06.13.23
Yes, it is getting ridiculous regarding prices of pretty much everything. I plan to rebuild mine, w
Yanmar 2gm hard starting and stalling on lower RPM
Yanman511 at 1:45pm 06.13.23
Thanks @Ralph Johnstone I appreciate it I will give it a try.
Wind Song launched
Tim Alden44 at 1:29pm 06.13.23
Gorgeous
Alden 44 Air Conditioner location
Tim Alden44 at 1:26pm 06.13.23
Where in the Chesapeake are you located? I keep my boat on Scotts creek in Portsmouth We are in Ro
Alden 44 Air Conditioner location
Tim Alden44 at 1:25pm 06.13.23
I have an 82 Alden 44 myself and I just installed an 18,000btu air conditioner/ heat pump under the
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25   (1)
jviss at 1:22pm 06.13.23
That is why I installed a start push bottom in the engine room so I can crank the engine from the e
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25
jssailem at 1:19pm 06.13.23
To bleed the injector pump of air, you must have someone crank the engine while you crack an inject
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25
RitSim at 1:00pm 06.13.23
Agree with all above. Had similar issues with my C30. You can temporarily use a piece of clear tub
Edson wheel size and leather cover?   (1)
JamesG161 at 12:29pm 06.13.23
Too keep the leather fresh use this, once a season. and clean off hand oils too. Jim...
Home Built Stack Pack
Hayden Watson at 12:10pm 06.13.23
On my modification I get all of those benefits plus I am able to get the jack lines out of the way w
Adding a 2nd Bilge Pump to a 310?
Monheganlover at 12:03pm 06.13.23
Yes. I actually have a spare bilge pump I could wire up that way. Great suggestion. Thanks!
Adding a 2nd Bilge Pump to a 310?
Tom J at 11:46am 06.13.23
Hmm, that is a lot of changes and another hole in the boat. I'd just have a spare pump in my inven
Found a 2003 C310
Tom J at 11:42am 06.13.23
Final count was 23 adult boats in 1 class and 10 youth boats in one class. They only published the
Found a 2003 C310   (1)
JRT at 11:15am 06.13.23
Final count was 23 adult boats in 1 class and 10 youth boats in one class. They only published the
Minor project: new teak companionway step
jdrutten at 10:59am 06.13.23
Looks great! The SBO store reports that these steps are no longer available, and the replacements th
Should I switch to hank on?
Any Sea at 10:35am 06.13.23
What type of furler do you have? Our boat is equipped with a CDI furler that is not a problem to sto
Found a 2003 C310
Alansails at 10:10am 06.13.23
Good Job! Congratulations, Glad you are out there! The 310 is NOT a J-Boat, But is a safe, fun capa
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25   (3)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:01am 06.13.23
I used to hang my key on the raw water seacock, to make sure I always opened it before starting the
Edson wheel size and leather cover?
Alansails at 9:52am 06.13.23
We bought the wheel cover from Edson and made it a winter project , As I remember, I called edson an

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