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It appears there's a bug in the app now. Here's what the software provider posted in their support
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Hi All, Anyone know the head stay length for a 1985 Catalina 30 tall rig? Thanks. Tom
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I have a 96 passage 42 and the transom lazerette is leaking in sea water when I'm underway. I suspec
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FourPoints at 8:54am 12.12.12
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Does anyone know anyone at Tripp Design in Norwalk, CT (designers of the Bermuda 40, the Block Islan
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This is for a different forum, but some of you guys might go there and perhaps be able to help me...
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I'm trying to remove the centrists on my '71 O23. This is an iron keel with a pivot pin that goes al
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Any Aussies on this forum? If yes, could you tell me if the Sydney International Boatshow (Aug 2013)
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Does the Yanmar 3GMF (fresh water cooled) have any zincs in the engine block? It is my understandin
rstone at 4:30pm 12.11.12
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Just started loading some of the clips from our trip last year on to YouTube. Desolation Sound is a
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Hi All, Attached is samples of the new HAPS "business cards." We will hand 5-10 of them to everyone
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The gift of humor that keeps on giving: http://www.cruisingonstrider.us/images/SBO/SouthernBoating.

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Fake Documentation Renewal Notice
dlochner at 4:46am 02.14.23
Received my renewal notice for $26 with a return address of National Vessel Notification Center, P
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kappykaplan at 4:40am 02.14.23
National Vessel Notification Center, PO Box 1119, Falling Waters, WV 25419-1119. Looks legit. :plu
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice
Terry Cox at 4:38am 02.14.23
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Yikes, I just looked up the price for that part at one supplier, ~$150! I have the 3 cylinder vers
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If you are going to get rid of the original "trailer plugs" , why not eliminate plugs completely?
Ouch!   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 8:59pm 02.13.23
That sounds like a bugger. Mind my asking what you were paying for moorage on a one year contract ?
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Is There a Bleeder Screw on My Stuffing Box   (1)
jssailem at 6:23pm 02.13.23
The plug could be to bleed the shaft log. It also could be to fit a nipple that would permit you to
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I believe you float higher in the Great Salt Lake than in the Strait.

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