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reeder at 1:14pm 11.03.13
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I'm getting ready to reseat the bow pulpit on my 1984 Catalina 27, and remove the silicon smeared on
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Grew up sailing around the Chesapeake on an O'Day 21' day sailor. Have sailed every summer a few ti
AlainC at 12:36pm 11.03.13
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I have a Yanmar 20gm engine, I normally run it at 2800RPM but was told to run it at 3400 RPM for 20
morrisn1 at 11:29am 11.03.13
3/1050
Have bought a Hunter 356 with a Raytheon RL 70C chart plotter. Any suggestions on where I can locat
Found at Sea at 11:06am 11.03.13
7/1940
Any one know where I can find replacement cowl vents or how to refurbish the existing vents for my H
cliffordcull at 10:55am 11.03.13
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3/3769
Hey all. I am looking for a replacement for the rub rail on my 1974 Cal Jensen Tall Mast 27.
Roger Patry at 9:18am 11.03.13
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I am considering buying a Garmin 547xs and would appreciate any feedback. I am undecided on a trans
kitxu at 8:46am 11.03.13
2/1345
Hi, I own a 1994 Hunter 26 that has a chemical toilet, i want to replace that one and install a manu
leobeer at 7:31am 11.03.13
5/2044
As we hauled our Catalina out this fall I noticed a hull crack 3/4 inch from the transom approx 2ft.
Ian McGain at 7:02am 11.03.13
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Hard to believe the season is over for me and my boat is now up on the hard until mid-April. Spent y
dmusgrave at 6:08am 11.03.13
3/5242
Hello: I just purchased an O'Day 20. It was an auction so I was unable to speak to the owner abou
Gene Neill at 5:02am 11.03.13
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I know this must have been discussed a thousand times, but my searches are coming up empty. How do
norml15 at 4:47am 11.03.13
4/1272
. How do I remove the 30 gallon diesel fuel tank without removing the engine? It's leaking and I w
esterhazyinoz at 3:40am 11.03.13
7/4026
I had an interesting adventure, or almost, last weekend. After setting up my H15 (3years old now) a
NYSail at 3:36am 11.03.13
7/1810
My boat was pulled and this will be my first year with mast up. Boat next to me has copper tubing at
banjoey at 11:40pm 11.02.13
8/1761
I am looking at purchasing an Oday 22. The price is almost too good to be true. what has me a bit
Piotr at 10:08pm 11.02.13
8/12581
Recently, I become an owner of a 1995 Melges X-boat. Boat is great, but has a minor issue. The float
Mark Maulden at 9:22pm 11.02.13
S2
5/1227
I pulled my fuel tank today. Yesterday had to Gerry can approx 35 gal off the boat. It didn't get
chuggett at 8:30pm 11.02.13
1/2015
The head door lock on my 1985 bene 345 is broken. It's a round metal fixture with a black plastic do
sfgary at 6:03pm 11.02.13
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Went to see the Robert Redford movie All Is Lost last night and found it very entertaining. It's mor

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Continupus mainsail furling
Seahawk345 at 6:44am 06.04.23
Well....I guess I must be doing something wrong,....so sure, the help would be appreciated. How shou
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow.   (1)
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:21am 06.04.23
@JamesG161 I live on a mountain ridge with 325 degrees views of the Allegheny and Blue Rige mountai
New Alternator Regulator?
jviss at 6:05am 06.04.23
Thanks Stu. ink that's the case. You can find the manuals for all of this stuff at Xantrex's web
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:03am 06.04.23
Be aware of the heavy concentration of military on the Chesapeake Bay, make sure your paperwork to
Its funny Friday!   (1)
stickinthemud57 at 6:02am 06.04.23
One of the few things I have that make less sense than my sailboat...
Modification of a Catalina 320 for solo sailing
Ward H at 6:00am 06.04.23
@davidwkenn One of the early things I did to make single handing easier on my C30 was to add Spinlo
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing
JamesG161 at 5:55am 06.04.23
To Drop your rudder, you must pound out that Pin, that holds your rudder in the boat. I would sugge
Its funny Friday!   (1)
leo310 at 5:45am 06.04.23
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Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing   (1)
JamesG161 at 5:43am 06.04.23
Trying to wrap my head around how it works.
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing
dmax at 5:33am 06.04.23
How does the pin exit? Is there a hole in the. Middle of one of the plates? Yes, one plate has a h
Dissimilar Metals
dlochner at 5:27am 06.04.23
Thanks all. The West Marine guy suggested Mare-lube TEF-45 - is that the same as Ted-Gel or Lanoco
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing
dlochner at 5:21am 06.04.23
Anyone planning to run the ICW should look up the Skipper Bob ICW long tracks Bob423 ICW Tracks and
Continupus mainsail furling
JamesG161 at 5:21am 06.04.23
Its beginning to sound like 'operator error". :plus: He needs to learn the Mechanism. If you wo
Dissimilar Metals
Captain W at 5:20am 06.04.23
Thanks all. The West Marine guy suggested Mare-lube TEF-45 - is that the same as Ted-Gel or Lanocot
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing
Captain Larry-DH at 5:04am 06.04.23
Anyone planning to run the ICW should look up the Skipper Bob ICW long tracks Bob423 ICW Tracks and
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing
shemandr at 4:51am 06.04.23
What struck me about the ICW from Chesapeake City to Beaufort NC was the lack of services. For bein
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing
Apex at 4:25am 06.04.23
@thetone dimensions of the other press is not important. You are on spot with needing a clearance h
Continupus mainsail furling
Seahawk345 at 4:13am 06.04.23
So it looks like the winch is working and the line is the right size.....(I really appreciate you se
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
kloudie1 at 3:46am 06.04.23
Wishing for a healthy rumble when it starts! I will lift a toast (gin and tonic) in the pool Monday
Possible SmartPlug problem
CYQK at 3:23am 06.04.23
CONVINCED I have a smart plug

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