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bornin59ca at 2:17pm 02.16.13
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Ok the time has come to fix my Keel on my Hunter 40 Legend. I have been fooling around with it for t
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I have a 1983 Yanmar 3GMF. Always winterize the raw water side with the pink stuff from West Marine
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I am moving my boat from NY to Rhode Island this season and I have done a lot of research but wanted
Luca1467 at 11:42am 02.16.13
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I bought my 47.7 around 3 years ago. It is now 12 years old. I do not know if the previous owner eve
Phil Herring at 10:26am 02.16.13
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Sorry for the delay on this! We now have a new search function installed on all sites (excluding th
Quoddy at 9:21am 02.16.13
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Does anyone know if the Raymarine st40, (now i40) wind instrument will feed enough data into the Ray
tomgrigsby at 8:43am 02.16.13
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My 79 H30 has a ShurFlo 220-033 pump for the freshwater system. Pump doesn't anymore. I can't find
galliob at 8:14am 02.16.13
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Just learned I need to replace my mainsail. Anybody have any recommendations? Considering Sailcare
Lost Parent at 7:45am 02.16.13
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Has anyone tried painting small areas with the small pressurized cans that are screwed onto small ja
jamesstpierremb at 7:18am 02.16.13
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Have previously changed the bulkhead in the 27 Catalina and it wasn't too bad a job. Recently a lea
caguy at 6:36am 02.16.13
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I am planning on buying a moisture meter to check my house (lathe and plaster), howerver, I will pro
omnia470 at 6:12am 02.16.13
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We have moved to a T head and our boat is 47'. Looking at different ways of securing boat as well a
dlandersson at 5:35am 02.16.13
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Mich222 at 12:31am 02.16.13
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I posted about 2 years ago (on 2/21/2011 to be exact) asking for opinions for best placement for add
shipwreck66 at 6:34pm 02.15.13
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We've all had annoying leaks after rains, most of which we find and stop. I have one I think is comi
Hydro Therapy at 4:13pm 02.15.13
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I purchased a boom vang that uses 5/16 rope and has a 992 lb capacity. The main reason I bought it w
goc_cass at 12:34pm 02.15.13
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Hey all, been lurking on the forum since I got the boat 2 years ago, but now that I have a question
Jared1048 at 11:59am 02.15.13
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How important would a wind vane be rated by importance for a trip like this? On longer passages (>=1
therobesons at 11:01am 02.15.13
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We have sold our house and moving up to Portland Oregon. i want to take our boat with us. it is a 19
Bosman at 10:49am 02.15.13
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For those of you who watch America's Cup, you most likely remember how the BMW Oracle trimaran used

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kappykaplan at 4:08am 03.04.23
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Hi Marcos, If memory serves, for the boom end they used the same system as for the masthead, that i
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Sail22Capri22 at 8:03pm 03.03.23
Thanks for the reply! When I mean fresh water I mean the tank that supplies water when you pump befo
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David in Sandusky at 7:58pm 03.03.23
All you want in the waste tank is Odorlos, or another product that supplies oxygen - that will elimi
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Grichelli at 7:48pm 03.03.23
last year I installed a 200 watt panel above the Bimini and a victron controller 100/20 see pictur
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Grichelli at 7:46pm 03.03.23
Couldn't be more mistaken. Moisture and a lack of O2 and you've got a recipe for SS crevice corros
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SycloneDriver at 7:40pm 03.03.23
Looks like an opportunity to upgrade! The previous owner might make it right, call him and give him
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My source of moisture in the bilge is air conditioning condensate. The 8k AC in the aft cabin does n
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Davidasailor26 at 7:32pm 03.03.23
Do you mean the roller itself or the stemhead fitting? Beneteau Spare Parts usually carries items li
Longitudinal prop crack
Ralph Johnstone at 7:23pm 03.03.23
The prop nut has, at some time, had the beejesus torqued out of it with enough force to split the hu
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Davidasailor26 at 7:08pm 03.03.23
Couldn't be more mistaken. Moisture and a lack of O2 and you've got a recipe for SS crevice corros
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Jim_H42 at 7:06pm 03.03.23
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Longitudinal prop crack
garymalmgren at 6:45pm 03.03.23
Remove prop and take it to a prop repair facility If you can't drop in at least contact them with yo
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rgranger at 6:26pm 03.03.23
Also, we would request that English be used on the forums. Although we are fortunate to have some p
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Timm R Oday25 at 6:25pm 03.03.23
Ouch . That can be ground out and brazed . It's not the end of the world and is certainly cheaper th
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buddybear at 6:10pm 03.03.23
Hello, tomorrow I'm tackling the installation of two 100W flex panels. I've looked around and cann

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