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Wmaraines at 4:34pm 04.07.14
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Found a seat that is, on the surface, very comparable to the "Spot a Seat". Very nice, 10 positions
EdWard3 at 4:03pm 04.07.14
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Why would there be a vented loop between my head and the holding tank? :eek:
Nodak7 at 3:44pm 04.07.14
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We just moved ourselves and the boat to SW Florida from ND and my Admiral and I are having a discuss
todd brown at 3:18pm 04.07.14
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Have one bad breaker in my 222 panel. I would like to replace the one and keep the panel original if
rsarnott at 3:00pm 04.07.14
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When I turn on the battery charger on the AC panel the reverse polarity lite comes on very dim. The
Oliver at 2:37pm 04.07.14
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Interestingly I don't think I know my boats nickname type... anyway, why the boom has a 2 foot adjus
bugbitten at 2:22pm 04.07.14
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I'd like to put in a new faucet and replace some of the connections for the faucet adjacent to the g
Bob30 at 2:11pm 04.07.14
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This is the 1st time I have had a boat with inboard Genoa tracks. Unless the sail angle is very clos
StanFM at 1:49pm 04.07.14
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Here we are slamming our way out to the starting line. It was blowing so hard that I didn't trust m
jbrudzinski at 1:42pm 04.07.14
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Good day everyone. I have been racking my brain around the mainsail reefing for my H306. I've taken
billybee41 at 1:29pm 04.07.14
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I have a new to me 1994 Hunter 29.5 but did not get an owner's manual with the boat. I have download
sailorsteve1 at 1:21pm 04.07.14
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will a 87 capri 18 fit through a 8 foot high garage door without removing the pulpit and lifelines (
LordByron at 12:52pm 04.07.14
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Is there a go to website for guidance as to which marinas are suitable for either long or short term
Phil Herring at 12:17pm 04.07.14
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If you have a panel that looks like the one pictured and aren't afraid to dig around in it, we'd li
dparilla at 12:13pm 04.07.14
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So, over the last 10 years of owning my O'day 35 with a venerable Universal M25 Diesel, I have compi
Kermit at 11:55am 04.07.14
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We're having huge trouble loading our '99 H260 on the trailer. Must have been beginner's luck the fi
Phil Herring at 11:54am 04.07.14
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This is easy duty. We just need to confirm some dimensions that you can get to easily. If your b
7sailing7 at 11:40am 04.07.14
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I'm new to In-Mast and got my sail jammed inside the Mast. It won't come out and I wasted an entire
maine89 at 11:40am 04.07.14
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I currently have an ODay 27 with an inboard Vire 7 The boat was sitting at least 4 years without
sailorsteve1 at 11:29am 04.07.14
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anyone have a capri 18 near st louis? is its not too far to drive i would like to look at one up clo

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Boom kicker or topping lift?
Will Gilmore at 6:15am 09.28.22
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JBP-PA at 6:10am 09.28.22
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jssailem at 6:05am 09.28.22
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jssailem at 6:02am 09.28.22
I agree with David about the sight lines and flapping are a part of it. But maybe more. We are taugh
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RoyS at 5:52am 09.28.22
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JamesG161 at 3:29am 09.28.22
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Jacking Hunter 20 off trailer
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yep, about 2.5 times stronger.
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