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CHSN WND at 2:09pm 04.05.13
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Hi all, I'm closing soon on a 1978 H27. She has no electronics, just the wheel-post mounted compass
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I have an O Day 32 it is a 1978. Does anyone know what the deminsions are for the main and jib halya
jsalley at 1:05pm 04.05.13
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Phil et al - Was trying to receive a PM earlier today, and got a "mailbox is full" message. While de
DovetailNJ at 12:57pm 04.05.13
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1982 Catalina 30 Gossamer. She's a Sandy salvage and I'm desperately trying to find the previous own
Scott at 12:45pm 04.05.13
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"For those of you working on your vessels, please follow the below guidelines per the MDE Compliance
carengin at 9:45am 04.05.13
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I have a beneteau First 32 with a Volvo Penta 17hp Model MD7B. I need to replace it with a new or r
Catch the Sun at 9:24am 04.05.13
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There is a reinforced hole built into front of the mast of my C'C32 that I have not been able to fig
light12pdr at 9:04am 04.05.13
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Are there any Catalina 22 people in the Annapolis area that I could connect with to learn how to set
jsmac at 8:27am 04.05.13
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Hi All, I have a brand new ST50 headened unit, in the box with the screen protector. It is availab
philwsailz at 8:07am 04.05.13
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Trying to PM you, but your mailbox is full- FYI Phil
jerry10848 at 7:53am 04.05.13
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The two batteries (Series 24 - 500 Cold Cranking Amps) in my O'Day 28 are six years old and in need
gilraine at 7:45am 04.05.13
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Was having problems with my sonar not sending a clear video to my plotters via the DSM300. After hav
THECUSCUS at 7:43am 04.05.13
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For those, like me, waiting for the warmer weather so we can get back out on the water again, I off
abk at 7:18am 04.05.13
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I just purchased a 1996 Hunter H26 and the P O did review the mast raising process but I really can
abk at 7:13am 04.05.13
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I just purchased a 1996 Hunter H26 and the P O did review the mast raising process but I really can
Roger Long at 6:41am 04.05.13
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These slides are from our recent presentation to design a new research vessel. During the last two d
DovetailNJ at 5:23am 04.05.13
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I just bought a 1982 Catalina 30' tall rig. She was a salvge boat from Superstorm Sandy though the d
Tessahartmut at 3:12am 04.05.13
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On my b367 I am getting a lot of water already in moderate seas. The sealing seems to be okay. Any i
beast at 2:08am 04.05.13
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this past January i was given what im told is a '79 Bristol 24 Corsair just for hauling it away it h
StellaBlue at 1:43am 04.05.13
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I have a factory installed Phasor 5KW genset in my aft lazzerette. After spending over $4500 to get

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Breezy1 at 9:29am 03.17.23
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JBP-PA at 7:58am 03.17.23
In the photo it looks like that light is below the exit of your spinnaker halyard? I can't zoom in
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JBP-PA at 7:56am 03.17.23
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@Brian NC Can you take a picture of the boom and refresh my memory which model boat. It could be o
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Crazy Dave Condon at 7:13am 03.17.23
Go to the help desk. Ask for Al. He is a former Hunter employee
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RoyS at 6:13am 03.17.23
My engine came with an over-temperature alarm connected to the high frequency buzzer in the engine c

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