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Chris Patterson at 7:24am 12.19.13
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Greetings again from the lunatic fringe. To start, I am SO glad I'm not moored close to Maine Sail,
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Rusty south at 6:27am 12.19.13
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Okay the vessel is mine a 1996 Hunter 40.5, I am Excited and scared at the same time. This maybe a
FredB at 6:24am 12.19.13
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I'm a Catalina 30 owner, but, I have a friend getting his first boat, wants something larger and is
seadaddler at 4:41am 12.19.13
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Hey guys just want to thank the people at the store on this forum for all the great help ordering a
Ken13559 at 11:17pm 12.18.13
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I've a shelf above the wash basin. Under this shelf I mounted a chrome plate Wine Glass rail rack to
SailbadTheSinner at 8:47pm 12.18.13
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The Owner's Manual for my Hunter 42 Passage Centre Cockpit is incomplete. Of all the things "missing
maygosalin at 4:13pm 12.18.13
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I recently purchased a Hunter 27 which has a Renault RC8D engine. I understand parts are difficult
slowdog at 3:58pm 12.18.13
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I got my motor mount rebuilt with new bushings and new bolts do you mount it so the cavitation plate
SV Wayword at 3:46pm 12.18.13
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Hello everyone, Both of the bulkheads on my '85 25.5 have some areas where water incursion has ca
hotrodderjim at 3:08pm 12.18.13
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My O'day has a yanmar engine with a saildrive unit, its a 14" 2 bladed prop.I would like to replace
hotrodderjim at 3:05pm 12.18.13
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After my boat was hauled out for the winter in noticed the prop had some barnacles on it.I painted i
patjam at 10:50am 12.18.13
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I've got the standard sailboat holding tank under the vberth installation and am getting ready to re
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rgranger at 9:36am 12.18.13
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Found this map today.... http://twistedsifter.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/riskiest-areas-to-ship-wh
rgranger at 9:34am 12.18.13
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Hey All I've seen it stated here on this site that Florida is the lightning capital of the U.S.
rufus1138 at 6:31am 12.18.13
12/1519
anyone else ever dealt with this for any length of time, our winter low tides are here and my recent
c130king at 6:27am 12.18.13
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All, No success doing a search for some helpful info. My temp gauge rarely gets much above 120. S
trainmanjess at 6:14am 12.18.13
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hello all I have been doing some searching, and have found several different types of bottom paint
irdvo at 5:36am 12.18.13
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I need to know the dimensions for a trailer to fit my 1978 Oday 27. Need to get it out of the water
Captain Ag at 4:53am 12.18.13
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I need some close up pictures of the Beneteau 41 masthead area. I'm going to mount a wifi antenna an
mukilteomaniac at 12:33am 12.18.13
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It turns out that my new marina, the Edmonds Marina, near Seattle, requires that my shore power conn

Recent Replies

Question re Shore Power Circuit Breaker
Summerof69 at 5:34am 05.27.23
Thanks Kappy. That's kind of what I figured. Any idea how to separate the breaker from the panel?
Weird Electrical Experience
jviss at 5:33am 05.27.23
Wait, what??? How could I never noticed this. Yes, non-polarized, two-prong plugs. Not very safe
Question re Shore Power Circuit Breaker
kappykaplan at 5:28am 05.27.23
Should be 30 amps.
Furling Head Stay Tension
shemandr at 5:24am 05.27.23
http://www.riggingandsails.com/pdf/selden-tuning.pdf This was posted by another forum member RichH,
Bimini for Hunter 28.5
Crusty Ol Salt at 5:20am 05.27.23
As honest as a man can be, I am looking for one that fits my H280. I have come to believe getting th
Bimini for Hunter 28.5
dmax at 5:19am 05.27.23
You've come to the right place: Rail mount custom bimini
Weird Electrical Experience
Crusty Ol Salt at 5:16am 05.27.23
Remember the old days when it didn't matter which direction you plugged a two prong A.C. plug into
Ship's Bell
Apex at 5:15am 05.27.23
just polished the perko 6" that came with my boat, throwback to times with BRASSO. It was not chrom
Furling Head Stay Tension
shemandr at 5:08am 05.27.23
Selden has a tuning guide for the B&R rig. Somewhere on one of my computers I have it. I will sear
Shipping a boat question
dlochner at 5:03am 05.27.23
Ask a local broker for a recommendation. Brokerages ship boats all the time.
Ship's Bell
jviss at 4:41am 05.27.23
Ship's Bell
sailcapt340 at 4:31am 05.27.23
Sail drive raw water intakes
Captain Larry-DH at 4:26am 05.27.23
Of course, you have to stop the engine while engaged with it. Good solution if it works. You need
Yanmar 3GM30F not starting after fuel filter change
NYSail at 3:53am 05.27.23
Thanks for the responses. I did not fill the bowl, tho I was able to purge the air with the lift pu
Ship's Bell
jviss at 3:29am 05.27.23
I like bells. I searched for a long time for a genuine bronze bell, chrome plated. They are incred
Sail drive raw water intakes
Kings Gambit at 3:17am 05.27.23
Whenever my saildrive sucks up kelp debris/seaweed I back flush it from the inside of the boat. I do
Its funny Friday!
Will Gilmore at 2:55am 05.27.23
The marketing person asks the engineer, "so, what am I promoting?" The engineer happily shows the m
Ship's Bell
Kings Gambit at 2:50am 05.27.23
I've finally found a VHF that has all the whistle signals built in. The only thing needed is a "hai
Bent stemhead fitting
skunther at 9:57pm 05.26.23

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