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Head Sail at 8:02am 01.21.14
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My boat came equiped with an isolation transformer. While I have a general idea of what this does,
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Gonna put a track on my mast to store a whisker pole. Pole was $200,used, track $200 new, and this
romley at 7:31am 01.21.14
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Before next launch (May 2014) I plan to replace the non-functioning Tridata instrument - Depth/Speed
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I love seeing the photos of other boats with engine sumps clean enough to eat off of. Unfortunate mi
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I have an alcohol stove that when lighting it, almost burns the boat up. I have been told there is a
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Is it possible, practical, or wise to replace the furling mast sail on our 2006 Hunter 36 with a laz
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I took my daughter and her friend out for a birthday sail. She turned 23 today and it was a beautif
Soaring eagle at 6:51pm 01.20.14
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Okay what happened? Started engine after sitting for a couple of months with no problem. Shut it do
sailmaster39 at 6:34pm 01.20.14
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My fixed hull ports located in the salon both port and starboard are so cloudy etc. you nolonger can
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dixiedawg (and family) and I decided to hit the water today... and since it isn't hard I figured I w
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My wife and I have sailed 02 311 for one season. We had an on board lesson. Understand the boat is t
Mark Maulden at 5:53pm 01.20.14
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Darkarcher at 5:18pm 01.20.14
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My wife and I purchased a Swing Keel 22 last spring and have really just been getting started on the
sd1953 at 4:36pm 01.20.14
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I bought a 27 year old boat (an Endeavour 38 center cockpit) and I have been resurrecting it over th
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This story left me stunned...guy with no experience sailing decides to build a 118' schooner? Gets t
IanJ at 3:10pm 01.20.14
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One of my Yanmar mountings has got a little rusty from the shaft. Pretty much cleaned it up, but an
haerle4415 at 2:44pm 01.20.14
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Sadly, my mast and boom was stolen from my 1972 Oday Day Sailer II 18 foot. I love this boat, and wa
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A dear friend of mine inherited a Trojan 25 that is in need of some repair. Having been down this r
Alctel at 2:14pm 01.20.14
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Hi there, I have a 1980 Hunter 36', and am ripping out the entire sanitation system and replacing
Dragoon at 1:40pm 01.20.14
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Has anyone replaced the 1 1/2" discharge to holding tank sanitation hose on their 1990 Hunter 30G?

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1975 C&C 33 - Mk 1: Compromised Deck Needs Help - Suggestions Please?
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The old gasoline Atomic 4 looks like it was cared for. Get comfy with the Moyer folks, the gurus for
1975 C&C 33 - Mk 1: Compromised Deck Needs Help - Suggestions Please?
Dnea at 6:50am 06.21.23
The inside is so good that I suspect this is just a "miracle" deck coating that has failed. It will
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brazenarticle at 6:34am 06.21.23
It is common for the M3-20 to run rough at low rpm. Idle is about 800 and from there to 1000 it ratt
1975 C&C 33 - Mk 1: Compromised Deck Needs Help - Suggestions Please?
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"If you want it nice, you'll probably have to redo the nonskid again". Yes I would definitely plan
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1975 C&C 33 - Mk 1: Compromised Deck Needs Help - Suggestions Please?
JBP-PA at 5:39am 06.21.23
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dlochner at 4:47am 06.21.23
Here's a story to consider when thinking about adding city water to your boat. https://www.sailmag
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Engine vibration universal m3-20
Ralph Johnstone at 10:35pm 06.20.23
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artboas at 9:50pm 06.20.23
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Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L
Mark Maulden at 8:52pm 06.20.23
Nice job with this repair. Both execution and planning!
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Will Gilmore at 8:04pm 06.20.23
My dad's so old he needs one of these for a hearing aid.
1975 C&C 33 - Mk 1: Compromised Deck Needs Help - Suggestions Please?
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Marmalade at 6:28pm 06.20.23
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