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Chris Patterson at 4:36am 01.23.14
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Before I even broach this subject, I have zero interest in using this as a primary navigation tool;
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I am about to replace the original 105% jib and got to wondering about the pros and cons of other si
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I am trying to decide if I should keep sailing my boat as is in attempts to decide if I like sailing
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I just bought a J-37 at a steel. It has no electronics at all. It was laid up about 2 years ago in
kito at 1:55pm 01.22.14
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I really would like to install synthetic teak and holly on my cabin sole in my H30. Does anyone know
Brian D at 12:24pm 01.22.14
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For the longest time I have been putting off re-caulking my ports. Now I know why. It took me well o
bugaloo at 12:24pm 01.22.14
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Any one know of a good stainless rust remover cleaner polish?
GMatthesen at 12:14pm 01.22.14
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Anyone an electrical engineer or savy person to answer a question. If I put two 6 volt 215 Ah batter
lbsailor at 12:14pm 01.22.14
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Hello, Both our local boat launches have closed until summer for remodeling. The only alternativ
kito at 12:10pm 01.22.14
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I been through this site and read that there is a thread with detail info on replacing the old Gray
Jackdaw at 11:54am 01.22.14
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We spent most of last year going back and forth on what tactical compass to use on our boats while r
ChinaCat373 at 11:16am 01.22.14
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I'm being told by my boatyard service company that I have "some epoxy problems" on the keel of my 20
MaxinCalgary at 10:07am 01.22.14
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Some winter projects. One is re varnishing with Dalys seafin team oil. Would like to use this on th
LoveTwoSail at 9:19am 01.22.14
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Last year was our first using a standard lazy jack system. It was a love - hate relationship. The
RumLine II at 8:42am 01.22.14
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Has anyone tried replacing the Acrylic in a Lewmar hatch. Or does anyone know where one could get th
chrisyse at 8:19am 01.22.14
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Comments appreciated. I'm considering adding a water pressure switch at the outlet of the raw water
donelanc at 8:03am 01.22.14
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Hi I just bought a 272 le and have it in my yard with mast down. I keep hearing the biggest flaw
jmoir at 7:29am 01.22.14
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I have a Frigoboat system in my Oceanis 40cc. It is powered with 2 group 31 140 amp hour deep cycle
puddlejockey at 7:12am 01.22.14
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I wanted to at least look at getting a custom stern pulpit with integrated seats, like all the cool
peterwynndavies at 4:26am 01.22.14
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Some of the finish on the interior wood on my 2002 hunter 356 needs touching up. The manual is a lit

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Bimini and Dodger replacement
Joe at 11:55pm 06.23.23
In your area there should be more than one canvas shop that can do what you describe, and it doesn't
Engine vibration universal m3-20
Ralph Johnstone at 10:16pm 06.23.23
The little valve at the top of a vented loop. "Now I see" said the blind man.
Windlass Failure: 2008 Beneteau 43
Ralph Johnstone at 10:07pm 06.23.23
1.2 volts, on the low amp side (wires not cables). Please tell me the 1.2 volts is really 12 volt
Its funny Friday!   (1)
jssailem at 9:52pm 06.23.23
Lumberjack have no problem in rural Oregon.
There is lust in my heart
Eddie C at 7:17pm 06.23.23
HUGE gust following cruise ship. what caused it?   (1)
DayDreamer41 at 6:52pm 06.23.23
Would that be the Viking Octantis?
Its funny Friday!   (2)
Will Gilmore at 6:25pm 06.23.23
Isn't whisky shipped in barrels? https://img.freepik.com/premium-photo/dozens-whiskey-barrels-floati
Windlass Failure: 2008 Beneteau 43
DPW at 6:18pm 06.23.23
Ok: I took the advice, RTFM, and ran tests. First, it's not a Lewmar, it's a Quick "High Performance
Its funny Friday!   (1)
lehighsail at 5:55pm 06.23.23
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What amperage "Entertainment" breaker?
MFD at 5:40pm 06.23.23
The breakers are intended to protect the wiring, not the devices. If you can determine the wire s
Swing Keel Line routing help (o'day 222)
Unremarcable at 5:20pm 06.23.23
Unremarkable. I too replaced the swing keel lifting line on my 222. There is only the one block a
Engine vibration universal m3-20   (1)
dlochner at 5:10pm 06.23.23
I'm from outta town. What is a "vented loop valve" ? The little valve at the top of a vented loo
Raw water system issues.
dlochner at 5:07pm 06.23.23
So far you have focused on blockage, there is another suspect, an air leak that prevents the pump fr
2002 Beneteau 411 Oceanis -Tachometer Problem
Mechone at 5:00pm 06.23.23
Many work off a signal from alternator
Raw water system issues.
JoeWhite at 4:38pm 06.23.23
I suppose you can use a pressure doc water hose and push water through each section and see where th
Engine vibration universal m3-20
Ralph Johnstone at 4:37pm 06.23.23
I secure all the hoses and clean up the vented loop valve and the water leaking stopped. I'm from
Its funny Friday!   (1)
DaveJ at 4:29pm 06.23.23
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Its funny Friday!   (1)
DaveJ at 4:27pm 06.23.23
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Raw water system issues.
ToddH at 4:12pm 06.23.23
Sorry that meant to say diver not diaper I apologize

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