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Roger Long at 12:54pm 05.21.13
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My back/hip (SI joint), which has been very good since the events of a year ago, has been bothering
bobbelize at 12:28pm 05.21.13
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I am the recent owner of a 27' Catalina and not very knowledgeable about it. On the hull between th
gutsgolf at 12:24pm 05.21.13
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Has anyone mounted a gps antanne on a h23. looking for best spot out of way. thanks
Nrmlspeed at 11:09am 05.21.13
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I have been looking at external and internal mast gates for reefing. These little puppies are quite
rlamb at 11:03am 05.21.13
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We are looking to purchase a 1990 era Hunter 42 Passage CC and wondered if anyone had some recommend
Sailor 3269 at 10:43am 05.21.13
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I would like to know what these things mean under posting rules it says BB code is on, (IMG) code is
seadaddler at 10:05am 05.21.13
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What do you add into your fresh water tank to keep it clean and safe and free free of mold and milde
Nodak7 at 9:48am 05.21.13
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I plan on installing a syphon on the AC pump overboard discharge to collect the condensate from the
Piratenorm at 8:33am 05.21.13
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This one is for Maine Sail but feel free to offer up any suggestions. I've bought an Isotherm 3.0 cf
jimbrown3 at 8:30am 05.21.13
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I recently bought a 28 MK II. It came with a 3 bladed prop. I get extreme pull to port when over 1
SeaDogOwner at 7:49am 05.21.13
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My teenaged grandson found a small fiberglass sailboat hull near his home here in Michigan, alongsid
heart of gold at 7:44am 05.21.13
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I don't know if you have the problem of sticky slides when raising the main on a '34 but with a full
hp18carr at 6:31am 05.21.13
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I've heard a few pros and cons on keeping the old floatation in place, don't misunderstand if you fe
Brian S at 6:27am 05.21.13
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Last night I visited the boat at the lake, after a horrible grey, damp, slightly chilly weekend. I w
Claude L.-Auger at 5:56am 05.21.13
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The sticked-on rubber mats at the base of the mast of my 34 (see pix) as well as the ones inside hav
Jeff at 5:51am 05.21.13
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I spent the last couple of weekends chasing fuel leaks on the engine. Now my attention turns to the
pk104 at 5:11am 05.21.13
5/1960
When launching the boat this year the diesel refused to start. At first I thought the batteries were
Blue Pearl Captain at 2:34am 05.21.13
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Would someone recommend a sail manufacturing company for a comparison quote on new sails for my Hunt
Akapeterc at 10:20pm 05.20.13
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On my 2003 44DS I recently purchased, the Bose stereo system has been replaced by 2 DVD player (1 bl
wufibugs at 10:16pm 05.20.13
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One of the other posts got me to thinking about the pros and cons of using fuses versus circuit brea

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Muffler leak at top flange. Any tricks?
jonelli at 7:40pm 05.16.23
Have you tried tightening the clamp? Yes unfortunately.
MH40 - Depth Transducer Offset
jssailem at 7:31pm 05.16.23
get use of a hand held sounder to measure water depth I did that to identify my need. Did not have
Muffler leak at top flange. Any tricks?
dlochner at 7:30pm 05.16.23
Have you tried tightening the clamp?
Keel Bolt Cleaning
Dalliance at 7:30pm 05.16.23
Y30 Settee Problem
gouldx at 7:18pm 05.16.23
Keel Bolt Cleaning
Bob S at 6:33pm 05.16.23
Refrigerator Insulation Upgrade?
LouisMK at 6:30pm 05.16.23
The foam should make a significant difference, less so the bubble wrap (R-1?) as it needs an airspac
Cleaning Shore Power Cord
Tally Ho at 6:18pm 05.16.23
Crack in mast post base fiberglass
MikeHoncho at 5:55pm 05.16.23
Search my threads for the same issue but for my 78. I documented it fairly well. The base on my was
Thoughts on rail mounted VHF antenna
MikeHoncho at 5:49pm 05.16.23
Where do you sail? Do you need longer distance? As for wires in the mast, I have the original lights
Y30 Settee Problem
Joe at 5:19pm 05.16.23
That looks like a feeder opening for a bolt rope.
O'Day 302 Wheel
Tally Ho at 5:09pm 05.16.23
I want to buy/install an autopilot on my O'Day 302. Any Brand Names and Model recommendations? Al
Mercury 3.5 HP fuel shutoff
Joe at 4:58pm 05.16.23
Looks like you can get the owner's manual here: Here's a link for the parts catalogue I have a Toh
Y30 Settee Problem
mermike at 4:06pm 05.16.23
Looks like you need to sew in a bigger boltrope or close the gap in the track,
Fresh Water leak
Claude L.-Auger at 3:47pm 05.16.23
Peggie has a very valid point. To make sure it's coming from your system, you could put some food co
Keel Bolt Cleaning
jviss at 3:25pm 05.16.23
If they are stainless, just leave them bare! The oxygen will help them retain their corrosion resis
Water heater
sailmandan at 3:23pm 05.16.23
Thanks mermike Good stuff Dan
Tightening Engine Belt on Universal 5411
jviss at 2:57pm 05.16.23
Now once I get a serpentine kit, I will be upping that limit a fair bit. :beer::biggrin: I underst
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patbratton at 2:56pm 05.16.23
Zoltan's girlfriend? This is ZOLTAN and me. I am wearing the flag shirt.

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