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I know this is a long shot. A long time ago I opted for manual-only inflation on one of my SOSpende
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Hi there.. Can anyone supply the size/specs rear seal for the kanzaki transmission? Thanks
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Purchased Northern 29 (built 1981) equiped with Universal Atomic Diesel Model 5411, cools with raw f
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Anyone else into watches? I always wanted a high end watch, a Rolex or an Omega. So, about 13 year
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I have a 1976 Cat-22 that appears to have the original keel winch. The winch handle rotates clockwis
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In the following text, what does DWSA/DISP mean? I assume that SA/DISP is sail area to displacement.
ChuckCleElum at 11:30am 08.08.23
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I have a 1973 30' C%C - need a replacement prop shaft strut! does anyone know of a used one, the des
Mike G. at 9:41am 08.08.23
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Just installed a Shurllfo Aqua King II (model 4158-153-E75) fresh water pump. We were told that it
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Looking at a 2002 212. It has a hull crack from the shear line down to the keel and has a mirroring
henri at 6:00am 08.08.23
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Seal tiny leak portlight caulk
Project_Mayhem at 9:54pm 09.27.25
Plus the residue from tape can be cleaned up with Goo Gone. I'm iffy on the butyl. I have rebed o
Electronics
marcham at 8:48pm 09.27.25
VHF antenna and coax cable can usually be replaced with the mast in-place and the boat in the water,
1978 H30 Shaft Removal/Rudder
ggrizzard at 6:55pm 09.27.25
Heritage has it right. I've owned my H30C for 43 years and have done the job that way 5 times. Be a
Hatch gaskets
dlochner at 5:50pm 09.27.25
The hatch gaskets on my C&C 32 are perished. Looks like Atkins and Hoyle are the source for these,
Holes in the cockpit coaming   (1)
coldaddy at 3:16pm 09.27.25
They aren't drain or weep holes for the coaming boxes ? Yes I see now they allow draining from the
Holes in the cockpit coaming
Calif. Ted at 3:01pm 09.27.25
They aren't drain or weep holes for the coaming boxes ?
s2 6.9 drop keel
bgabow at 2:46pm 09.27.25
Thanks! I pulled the plate and saw the blocks . Everything looked ok but the keel is definitely a ti
Timing for the perfect tack
RussC at 2:32pm 09.27.25
I still don't understand what the quoted statement above means, but that's fine. I think Russ got
Invest 93L   (1)
JamesG161 at 1:55pm 09.27.25
Hurricane Hunter's recent flight.
Timing for the perfect tack
Foswick at 11:18am 09.27.25
Well ya really didn't have to make it personal, did you? ALL I have said is: sail on one tack and
Timing for the perfect tack
shemandr at 10:39am 09.27.25
The compass can be a powerful tactical asset.
Seasonal change
shemandr at 10:36am 09.27.25
Terrible news about the robbery. Best to them.
Seasonal change
kappykaplan at 10:35am 09.27.25
Glad they're okay.
Timing for the perfect tack
Stu Jackson at 10:34am 09.27.25
We must be talking apples and oranges because what you are saying seems to make no sense and I don'
Hatch gaskets
Magicman1959 at 10:29am 09.27.25
just do a search on Amazon "marine hatch seal" you should get lots of results. I looked and there is
c and c34 babystay
Magicman1959 at 10:23am 09.27.25
Mine extends from the deck, along my bathroom wall and down towards the keel.
Landfall 38 What is this?
Magicman1959 at 10:21am 09.27.25
It is a chainplate that attaches to your bulk head to hold the deck from rising. I have the same thi
Invest 93L
JamesG161 at 10:16am 09.27.25
Please read this link now! Seasonal change Jim...
Seasonal change
JamesG161 at 10:14am 09.27.25
Well I have bad news and some good news. BAD NEWS first, John and his wife Lyn were ROBBED in Spai
Lithium Batteries
Hayden Watson at 10:08am 09.27.25

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