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Stephen Trapani at 8:54pm 06.24.13
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I have a propane tank on the stern rail, a cook stove/oven roughly amid ship, and a older Force 10 h
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On a Monday night. Took Tuesday off. Happy. That is all.
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I need two pieces of the Polyflex engine mount for the Yanmar 1GM10 , any one know any shop in NSW f
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I need two pieces of the Polyflex engine mount for the Yanmar 1GM10 , any one know any shop in NSW f
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I need two pieces of teh Polyflex engine mount for the Yanmar 1GM10 , any one know any shop in NSW f
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Hi All, I just removed (cut out) my shaft tonight and will need to replaced the shaft log on my H
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The macerator keeps blowing the 20amp fuse in a matter of 5 seconds or less. Any ideas?
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I have a 5411 in my Catalina 30. Runs well... temp is good when running for a while. The exhaust i
Rick D at 7:01pm 06.24.13
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In case you had not seen this: http://www.grindtv.com/outdoor/excursions/post/spectacular-capsizing
Alansails at 6:38pm 06.24.13
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As I am a new owner and the previous owner and broker never shared how they used to leave the contro
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From Sail Magazine article: The problem of plastic and waste in the ocean is not a new one, but a
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What shade green did Beneteau use for sail covers (Color of Sunbrella?) Thanks
holdech at 5:38pm 06.24.13
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New boat in the slip beside us (Sirius21). The owner made a sliding/adjustable gooseneck from a pie
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Piotr at 5:32pm 06.24.13
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My son is taking his first formal sailing class (intermediate level). They sail Optimists. Today was
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Hi, I just bought a 1987 Catalina 30 that had a pretty bad smell in the cabin. We found out it ca
Ken13559 at 5:07pm 06.24.13
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I'm fabricating the hatch canopy by Sailrite. I like to know, when I drill holes into the 7/8" OD al
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I am curious and maybe everyone knows for sure, but when on dock power and engine power, am I chargi
CaptDon01 at 4:01pm 06.24.13
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Knock on wood, but so far we've logged just over 4,700 highway miles under our keel so far on our ro
AaronMacMullin at 3:27pm 06.24.13
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Hi, I have a 27ft Hunter, (1980), there is a loud squeaky noise coming from the rudder and tension

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Keel Damage
Crusty Ol Salt at 5:29pm 07.26.22
look like bad electrolysis what condition are your zincs? Ditto
How soon is to soon?
Scott T-Bird at 5:14pm 07.26.22
I took a brief look at Boat Trader and saw a very attractive offering in Michigan for well under $10
Replace faucet in head tips
sailcapt340 at 5:00pm 07.26.22
Looking at the photo, I would pull out (up) the spray nozzle and cut the hose. That will fall out un
Replace faucet in head tips
Rick D at 4:59pm 07.26.22
Sorry if I seem dense, but Cut apart from the top? Still not sure what that means. Looking at the
universal m18 alternator bracket upgrade
adamv at 4:58pm 07.26.22
I am very glad that you found the answer. Thanks Stu, much appreciated - my 38 year old boat has b
Keel Damage
Capt Robbie at 4:05pm 07.26.22
look like bad electrolysis what condition are your zincs?
Stopping engine
Paulam at 3:57pm 07.26.22
Thanks - saw someone today at marina - my pull out is a fuel shut off - so shut fuel off then turn k
universal m18 alternator bracket upgrade
Stu Jackson at 3:55pm 07.26.22
Ha yeah and to think i asked a sensible question, got a sensible answer and then followed the sensi
universal m18 alternator bracket upgrade
jviss at 3:49pm 07.26.22
Those slotted adjusting arms can be frustrating. I finally got a turnbuckle with ball rod ends (?)
Solar for H34
Charlie98117 at 3:21pm 07.26.22
Stopping engine
jviss at 3:18pm 07.26.22
Turning Off the key switch while the engine is still running may damage the diodes in the alternato
Replace faucet in head tips
smokey73 at 3:15pm 07.26.22
Sorry if I seem dense, but Cut apart from the top? Still not sure what that means. Looking at the
We are back...
w4swk at 3:13pm 07.26.22
Yes. And the bow is what you do whenever the Admiral is on deck. Welcome back. -Will Got it! It
Leaky head
4Winds at 3:12pm 07.26.22
Your toilet is in need of new seals, o-rings, valves and gaskets... Because the price of a replace
We are back...
Will Gilmore at 3:11pm 07.26.22
the stern is when you scowl at the first mate after that accidental jibe Yes. And the bow is what
Replace faucet in head tips
PaulK at 3:09pm 07.26.22
@sailcapt340 Thanks for the tip. Not sure what you mean by Cut it from the top? Dan Cut the fauce
Replace faucet in head tips
smokey73 at 3:01pm 07.26.22
@sailcapt340 Thanks for the tip. Not sure what you mean by Cut it from the top? Dan
universal m18 alternator bracket upgrade
adamv at 2:04pm 07.26.22
But MAINE SAIL, THE most respected boat system person in the entire universe, said it applied to M1
Solar for H34
Johnb at 1:33pm 07.26.22
I think your plan puts the solar where it should be, unobscured and where it can just be left perman

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