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LeeS at 6:54pm 05.29.13
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I just got back my repaired ST4000+ unit. I hooked it up and turned on the power. I now get a Seatal
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The foredeck and steaming light combo on our 1996 376 has a burnt out foredecklight bulb. steaming l
Dixon at 6:31pm 05.29.13
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Looking for a replacement for a dead drain pan pump. Can't find an exact replacement (EDC Internati
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I found some interesting ideas in the design of rudders form the other Mac forum. Specifically the w
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Hey guys. Just signed a purchase agreement on a 98 Hunter 340. Sea trial and survey this weekend. As
zigracer at 4:58pm 05.29.13
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Both of the opening ports in the head leak when it rains. Water pools outside at the bottom, where
Tenedos at 4:53pm 05.29.13
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All, I am new to this forum. Last week, I bought my first boat ever (a Catalina 320). Over the week
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Was helping a friend diagnose the lack of flow from his exhaust today and found that everything work
Solstice at 4:16pm 05.29.13
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Just wondering if anyone has any real world feedback on either the C or the hybrid touch E series MF
Don Guillette at 3:45pm 05.29.13
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Not exactly. In my case, I went about it the wrong way. When I realized I needed sailing lessons, wh
Dede7157 at 2:20pm 05.29.13
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Hello.. I just got my first sailboat, an O'Day 19 (1984), and I have no boom vang.. I've Googled for
nestorph at 1:21pm 05.29.13
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I'm looking to install a bimini on my I-30 Bahama that I just purchased. It's still on the hard and
robertsapp at 12:45pm 05.29.13
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Usually when reaching into winds above 20 knots, we sail with a double reefed main on our H336, and
jweber1961 at 12:39pm 05.29.13
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my 1995 got stripped and am looking for parts like the ladder ports and front hatch ,sail etc used
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Wow. I'm excited about my new 1976 fixed keel sailboat. How do owners get their boats off the lake o
Blake at 11:29am 05.29.13
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We will be staying on our 26ft sailboat at Elliot Bay Marina in June. We have obligations in the ci
JoelHoover at 10:40am 05.29.13
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Has anyone gone from big boat to small boat? Did you regret it in the long run? I'm on my 5th
captainpat at 9:10am 05.29.13
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I want to publicly acknowledge the tremendous customer service practiced by Attwood Marine Products.
RS_Grampian at 8:51am 05.29.13
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On a few occasions -- not always -- I've felt a slight electrical tingle when running my hand along
Tim R. at 8:33am 05.29.13
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Not sure if others have seen this yet. The Oracle AC boat has added foils. See the video below. h

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Swing Keel Fittings
danooxnard at 4:29am 01.17.23
Be very careful not to get epoxy on the hanger bolts, if you do you can glue them in pretty solidly.
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forbin at 9:37pm 01.16.23
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Ralph Johnstone at 9:11pm 01.16.23
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Egovos at 7:57pm 01.16.23
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I've notice a number of members here who have replaced the breather hose. What size is it. ID & OD
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To be honest, on my 25' boat I can't tell any difference when I raise the boom up or down four inche
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Ralph Johnstone at 6:58pm 01.16.23
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