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John Mott at 11:27pm 08.10.14
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We own a 473 with a Yanmar 100HP engine. Since buying this boat which came with a Maxi prop we have
AaronD at 8:08pm 08.10.14
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I have a pair of Lifeline AGM batteries, and a new Genasun GV-10 charge controller for my small sola
tmatzzie at 7:30pm 08.10.14
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Friends, After 8 weeks with our boat, we love our Beneteau 40. The birds do too. We're in a const
SoonAgainILuffSeas2 at 7:29pm 08.10.14
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:confused: :eek: :bang: Help!! Someone STOLE my rudder ! While I was rehabilitating from a
AnnieFixit at 7:13pm 08.10.14
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Help! Bronze stayplate (stemhead) busted... We have an old Oday Daysailer (#214) - I'm not sure whe
BetsieBay at 7:00pm 08.10.14
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We just bought a 1980 Lancer 44 Motorsailer. The hull, engines, sail, and interior are in great shap
Piotr at 6:57pm 08.10.14
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So I went this weekend with my son and his friend to attend the Pirates and Wenches event in Rock Ha
pilotgene1 at 6:07pm 08.10.14
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added a outboard motor mount to the bottom of the walk thru seat, so when it is in the down position
Navicula at 5:49pm 08.10.14
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I have a freezer on top with the fridge below........there is a drain plug that goes to the fridge..
mmsailor at 5:39pm 08.10.14
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I am running into some areas where my centerboard on our 23.5 is hitting the bottom . Whats the cons
BrianW at 4:45pm 08.10.14
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On an H26, what holds in the top centerboard uphaul line sheave ' pin? It's right under the mast pla
R. Chapin at 4:34pm 08.10.14
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I seldom anchor and have only used my Maxwell windlass a few times. It has been at least two years
windcat at 4:24pm 08.10.14
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We have Catalina 30, hull # 959. The thru hull for the engine intake appears to be one piece with t
rukidn at 3:51pm 08.10.14
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Had water in the rear bilge after two 30 minute out ' in motoring sessions following a spirited Lake
Blackacre at 2:21pm 08.10.14
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I'm looking for some troubleshooting advice pertaining to my Yanmar 3GM engine on my 1986 Hunter H34
pewwind at 2:01pm 08.10.14
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I have a 26M with a genoa on a CDI Flexible Furler 2 and I would like to take the genoa down to wash
FredV at 1:23pm 08.10.14
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Hi, Does anyone know where I can find directions/photos/diagrams/anything on how to attach the va
sailfree20770 at 1:07pm 08.10.14
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Maybe someone can save me some search time... The electrical panel on our 1998 Hunter 376 has some
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Roger Long at 12:31pm 08.10.14
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mrudman850 at 10:33am 08.10.14
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Ts our first year on a mooring and we've kept the swing keel down on our Buccaneer 180. On the advi

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jon hansen at 12:03pm 07.13.23
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SDL at 11:32am 07.13.23
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