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pimmsno1 at 2:00pm 01.12.14
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Hello All : I have a 1985 Lancer 25 PS. I have a Johnson 120 outboard 2 stroke that I am sure is
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I have a macgregor 25. I was wondering if any owners have ever convertedm the poptop into a permane
SailAway1 at 10:23am 01.12.14
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I currently have a C22 that I absolutely love. The admiral says that she wants something bigger wit
sully75 at 9:37am 01.12.14
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Hi All, I'm looking for the stern rail off a Pearson Triton. Mine is not original and is ugly as
Stretch at 6:58am 01.12.14
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There are some really interesting new pattern and color choices for a new sail cover and bimini cove
fourwhitesocks at 6:48am 01.12.14
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Does anyone know what's under the bow pulpit stanchions on my 1983 28' Oday? Is it solid fiberg
TheSaltyNarwhal at 6:30am 01.12.14
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My stern pulpit is loose, and not mounted in a couple spots. Was hoping to put a bracket (something
TheSaltyNarwhal at 6:17am 01.12.14
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I have a 1988 Hunter 333. I bought with a poorly fitting bimini, and the first storm we were out in
centerline at 12:46am 01.12.14
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I am wondering about what it should cost to move a 36ft islander 36 from anacortes to portland 350nm
Piotr at 10:04pm 01.11.14
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My son just obtained (was gifted) a Melges 16 (aka X-boat, aka cub-boat). The boat is in a great sha
Nereussailor at 8:20pm 01.11.14
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I have a Yanmar 2gm in my 1983 H30. I was wondering if anyone has cleaned their crankcase breather a
burnswelds at 7:29pm 01.11.14
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Hello all, I just picked up a great 1980 Catalina 30 TRBS. I have a lot of questions. First I have
JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 5:07pm 01.11.14
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Am in the middle of my winter upgrades. Today I tried to install my new Dripless adapter. It turns
seadaddler at 4:24pm 01.11.14
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Well I took my boat out of the boat storage yard All American now with new owner and new name Safe C
2sticks at 12:17pm 01.11.14
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Our Oday 32 has proved to be very well suited to our needs but a couple of modifications would help
chrisandmolly at 11:54am 01.11.14
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Happy New Year, Could someone give me the dimensions on the winch size for the stock winches on a
7sailing7 at 11:50am 01.11.14
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Are there any sailors out there with this chart plotter ? I have had nothing but problems. One day i
flasailor at 11:34am 01.11.14
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When perusing the forum, came across a "critical upgrades-do these or else" posting for a Catalina 3
newburyporter at 11:16am 01.11.14
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I own a 2011 Benneteau 40 with 2 friends. We keep her on a mooring in Marion, MA. When we boug
cslewis1 at 9:55am 01.11.14
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Hello out there. Anyone using a tongue extender for your Cat 22? If so what brand? I'm convinced I n

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Water Heater - Heat Exchanger Problems
Ralph Johnstone at 9:47am 06.19.23
Anyone have a recommendation for a replacement model (that woudl be relatively easy to install ?
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JoeWhite at 9:43am 06.19.23
I can only comment from my experience.ASA 101 is not sufficient training for a 40ft sailboat. You mi
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dlochner at 9:41am 06.19.23
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kappykaplan at 9:20am 06.19.23
why patch an old worn-out sail. sailing with old stretched sails is a buzz kill. lesson nu. one i
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spadaforaj at 9:03am 06.19.23
Hi all - found this image in an older forum - this is what is on mine - should I also start by repla
Mice vs. Sail
jon hansen at 8:49am 06.19.23
when buying a used sailboat, the first thing i do is buy "new" sails. always have , always will. w
Low fresh water pressure
Ralph Johnstone at 8:40am 06.19.23
But that night was the first time the water pump didn't come on several times during the night. :th
Water Heater - Heat Exchanger Problems
Ralph Johnstone at 8:35am 06.19.23
Thanks - just pump some coolant into the intake until it comes through on the outlet pipe ? If yo
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WayneH at 8:34am 06.19.23
When we bought our boat, she was a project. Surveyor said to replace the water lines as they were no
Do you trailer with the motor attached?
Hayden Watson at 8:32am 06.19.23
When I first got my boat the tongue weight was far too low. I found that it was actually quite easy
34 Hunter Anchor Locker Question
markwbird at 8:29am 06.19.23
Mine does not have that but I will say: in the absence of a windlass it would make a good place to p
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McPhee at 8:27am 06.19.23
A quick update - thanks to some help from @Dalliance, who was kind enough to inspect my install, the
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Ralph Johnstone at 8:21am 06.19.23
I have not tightened the coupler bolts photo shows approximate correct alignment. An alignment do
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jssailem at 8:17am 06.19.23
Your image is that of a Nylon/Plastic shaft stuffing box and shaft log. Here is a great site with d
Mice vs. Sail
JBP-PA at 8:09am 06.19.23
The top smaller hole is easily a job for sail repair tape. Sail repair tape is dacron cloth with ad
34 Hunter Anchor Locker Question
Mike Oldak at 8:05am 06.19.23
From what I see that shelf can be taken out easily. I agree that it looks flimsy for a windlass. Mo
Water Heater - Heat Exchanger Problems
Ralph Johnstone at 8:02am 06.19.23
Buy a Torrid heater if you can Don't buy anything unless you can prove you Kuma water heater is b
Need Mast boom sails for 2011 hunter 45DS
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Call the store on this website to find out who supplied the original mast and boom for the 2011 Hunt

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