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mnydvr at 5:13pm 02.06.13
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I want to replace my 1GM-10 with a bigger motor,she has a kanzaki trans,Im only looking for compaptm
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After three years of thinking about it, I finally moved the batteries and battery switch on my 2000
mnydvr at 5:05pm 02.06.13
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I have an 81' 27ft sloop with a1GM-10 yanmar,it was siezed when I bought her and need to replace it.
sfr at 4:16pm 02.06.13
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Is there a Sailboat magazine that focuses on smaller boats like the 260, and trailerable sailboats w
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Just bought a 1986 C-27 and looking forward to some great sailing on Lake Erie. Boats in great shap
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Can ya'll give recommendations regarding Isle Royale National Park as a destination please? Anchora
Maine Sail at 12:31pm 02.06.13
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This Saturday from 11:00 - 1:00 I will be conducting a free electrical seminar at the West Marine in
AbbySedge at 12:05pm 02.06.13
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Hello Everyone. Sometime ago I posted that I had breast cancer. It has been a long and exhausting
OS2Dude at 10:22am 02.06.13
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I have a 1983 O'Day 23. I am thinking of having my stern pulpit rail modified. (Drop the center to
Old Sailor 2 at 9:13am 02.06.13
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Good day. As we get closer to good cruising season I have a question regarding my anchor chain and
KanSailor at 9:10am 02.06.13
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I have to replace the topping lift sheave on my 1991 Hunter 30T. Has any one else done this on a 30T
phreewillie at 8:39am 02.06.13
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If anyone with an Irwin has a need for those old light fixtures to come back to life, I found the pe
Phil Herring at 7:15am 02.06.13
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Does anyone have, or can anyone snap, a photo of their Legend xx.5 decal? In a perfect world it
Mikem at 6:51am 02.06.13
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JoeLena at 6:01am 02.06.13
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Hello all. Need a boom and hardware for my Rhodes 19, built in '77. I know I can get a new complete
CYQK at 2:41am 02.06.13
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Anyone from here going this year? We are packing the wagon and getting the horses ready to go next
doc2738 at 9:04pm 02.05.13
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Hey all sailors !!! I'm envious. I am as bad as I hate to admit it a newbie to sailing. It has alway
gabriel32724 at 9:02pm 02.05.13
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I just got an older C'C 35' 1973 where and how do I hookup my shore power, and how do I hookup my s
sailmaster39 at 8:50pm 02.05.13
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I`m a newbie having just bought a H356 ,however,I just want to thank all the hunter owners who take
sailingandsuch at 8:49pm 02.05.13
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Just found this incredible video where a guy sails his inflatable catamaran 2500km over 45 days thro

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I'm a newbie fresh and green!
Clay Smith at 7:41am 03.30.23
we are in the process of hiring a surveyor now.
I'm a newbie fresh and green!
jssailem at 7:20am 03.30.23
Nice Clay. She looks to be in good shape. Pretty bling filled interior. Will make a cozy home for yo
Pedestal guard replacment
Scott T-Bird at 7:11am 03.30.23
Scott, Have you considered keeping the angled gaurd, moving the CP pod to the top and instrument po
HELP FIX (REPAIR) RUDER-BENETEAU 361 CLIPPER
RitSim at 7:08am 03.30.23
Pics would help.
Second anchor question
flightlead404 at 7:07am 03.30.23
I agree with 99% of the above. Rocna should be your primary, the Delta which came as supplied by Hu
How tight is too tight on a holding tanking fitting install?
RitSim at 7:07am 03.30.23
The purpose of tightening is to get the male thread to conform tightly to the female thread and prov
Second anchor question
BroncoJohn at 6:54am 03.30.23
If money was not a constraint, I would have new rodes for both. This is the best that I can do with
Is rigging tape evil?
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:51am 03.30.23
On trailerable sailboats, I used rigging tape as well as white 3M electrical tape on the turnbuckles
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into?
Justin_NSA at 6:51am 03.30.23
Perfect! Thanks guys! It's not as bad as I was thinking. I'll take a picture of the patch and the c
Damper plate?
Hayden Watson at 6:47am 03.30.23
Ah the mystery of the damper plate.... The normal service life of a drive damper plate is 2,500 to
Heart stopping drone footage
Joe at 6:46am 03.30.23
That was pretty cool. Here's another one that you might like. h04_4Msuw2k Ahh, the good old days.
I'm a newbie fresh and green!   (9)
Clay Smith at 6:42am 03.30.23
Here are some photos of our new to us 1986 Pearson 36-2. Our story is long, but I'll keep it short.
Damper plate?
Hayden Watson at 6:41am 03.30.23
It is normal for the output shaft to rotate one way and not the other. The clutch is energized by t
RigRite
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:32am 03.30.23
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ?
Kings Gambit at 6:23am 03.30.23
So, at the risk of being labeled a "dream killer", I'm going to say, no, I'm not seeing success here
Second anchor question
jssailem at 6:12am 03.30.23
Nice achievement. Help me understand. You have decided to have 2 anchors to improve your boat safet
Damper plate?   (1)
jssailem at 5:59am 03.30.23
Ah the mystery of the damper plate. plate. The springs were loose. There was rattling. The transmis
Second anchor question   (1)
BroncoJohn at 5:48am 03.30.23
I thought I would post an update. I was able to fit both anchors and have separate rode for each. I

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