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ensign pulver at 5:18pm 12.05.13
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Brand new to the forum. Just purchased a 302 and it's missing the spreaders. Any suggestions on wher
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I have one of the older C-28s. It has a weird anchor set up. There is an anchor locker below deck
Counting Stars at 4:19pm 12.05.13
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Does anyone know the exact or nearly the dimensions of the bimini??? I found some good deals and wan
Jared1048 at 3:51pm 12.05.13
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I've noticed in my starboard shelf amidships just forward of the galley counter a high concentration
chusansail at 3:28pm 12.05.13
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I am in the bahamas, need to know the size for cut less bearing hunter 37 cutter. 1" shaft , need th
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What is the primary source of bilge water?
7sailing7 at 12:38pm 12.05.13
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Does anyone know how to get a cd out of a Sony 705m cd player ? Thanks.
robertsapp at 11:38am 12.05.13
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I'd like to know if the early to mid 90's Passage 42's had a rudder with a composite stock, or did i
hargadine00 at 11:38am 12.05.13
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I recently bought a 1983 S2 8.0B Sail drive. The boom is missing and I cannot find the details so I
DealMaker at 11:34am 12.05.13
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Just bought a 26 foot MacGregor built in 1994. The manual that came with it calls it a MacGregor 26
coxjam at 11:19am 12.05.13
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As any body done this and what was your experience? Is this safe or pushing the limits on this coast
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paulj at 10:38am 12.05.13
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Good morning Since I visit Canada a lot by boat and have participated in the DSC process seems to
pieyed at 10:25am 12.05.13
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Can anyone tell me what size sail slides fit the mast and boom on a 1982 hunter 25? Thanks JD
caguy at 10:11am 12.05.13
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This news story of survival was sent to me by a friend. http://t.news.msn.com/videos/?ap=True'vid
ericravnsails at 10:01am 12.05.13
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I purchased a Capital Gulf 27 (pilot house) over the summer. I love the boat but found that after
Brassmaster4666 at 9:43am 12.05.13
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First sailboat since 1983. Any information anyone has on the Irwin 38CC MK II would be appreciated.
smokey73 at 9:09am 12.05.13
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1994 Hunter 40.5 My 40.5 does not have a chain stopper installed. Right now I have a hook on a sh
Nahart51 at 8:41am 12.05.13
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There's a Boomkicker Sale on this site. Any thoughts, recommendations?
torchpro at 7:37am 12.05.13
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I just purchased a 1981 hunter 27 and would like to had a pedestal guard. I Need to know the model o
bobtigar at 7:31am 12.05.13
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My Perkins 4.108 has been fitted with a 7 lb cap forever. Operating temps are stable at 185' unless

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30 amp shore power to 15 amp service
heritage at 5:04pm 06.15.23
You have gotten lots of expert advice here. Installing a 30 amp receptacle is pretty simple after y
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Digger1 at 2:47pm 06.15.23
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Crusty Ol Salt at 2:25pm 06.15.23
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New Alternator Regulator?
jviss at 1:36pm 06.15.23
30 amp shore power to 15 amp service
dlochner at 1:25pm 06.15.23
Yes, you could use that panel but you can also get the main breaker and use it in addition to your
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jaysweet at 12:31pm 06.15.23
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rgranger at 12:21pm 06.15.23
Thanks @jviss and @JBP-PA I like the idea of a dorade and will probably add one of those low profi
Minor project: new teak companionway step
jaysweet at 11:12am 06.15.23
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Hello to the community
RSHunter27 at 10:59am 06.15.23
In a land project of this size, you'd be finished in a weekend. On a boat, you'd be lucky to be fi
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FastOlson at 10:56am 06.15.23
Here is a picture of the Blue Seas breaker I installed about 20 years ago. Surveyors approved of it.

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