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Mike in Cape Cod at 4:00pm 07.25.12
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Someone suggested Ida Rudder Company for me to ask about a replacement centerboard for my Hunter 23.
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I am going to be epoyxing a wood wedge onto my transom to offset the angle so my motor bracket will
Capitaine Matou at 1:52pm 07.25.12
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Would anyone know the lenght of the throttle cable on a 2011 40' Beneteau Oceanis Cruiser... without
PATBUZZARD at 1:18pm 07.25.12
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Greetings; I recently picked up a 197? 9.9HP Mercury Outboard Motor. I'm pretty sure it's a 2 cycle
Catalina3394 at 12:26pm 07.25.12
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Greetings. I just sold my 1984 C 30 # 3394 in Michigan. She was a great boat for the 10 years we own
walt at 11:48am 07.25.12
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This post about a mast being stolen got me wondering that maybe I need to be more careful when the b
jGo at 11:33am 07.25.12
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A slightly hair raising experience leaving the dock last night. There were moderately strong wind
RobertLangdirect at 11:26am 07.25.12
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Having finished a valve job and new head gaskets (two) in GOOD TRADE's Atomic Four, the motor appear
GorillaToast at 10:21am 07.25.12
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Thought I read someplace here that a 135% genoa is not a good sail choice for a C22. Searches broug
econnors at 9:43am 07.25.12
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I am trying to determine the year for this Y 9.9 based on the plate pictured below. It says "DT9.9C
Slow Mo^cean at 9:41am 07.25.12
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I just got word from wife that we may be moving to Reno at the end of the year for a job offer she j
therobesons at 9:15am 07.25.12
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We cruise a lot for weekend type trips but the batteries will not last that long so I need a way to
alexco38 at 7:57am 07.25.12
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cb32863 at 7:44am 07.25.12
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I have been poking around and I am sure outside of the US there will be better coverage but, here i
abk at 6:27am 07.25.12
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Wrong dilution posted, not 25%, 25:1 oil/gas mixture used. I bought a new, unused Merc (2005) 9.9 2
Phyxius at 5:33am 07.25.12
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Anybody know how/where to obtain a Polar diagram for our boat?
primetime at 11:31pm 07.24.12
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Hi, I recently purchased and am starting to take out a 1980 Catalina 30 tall rig on Long Island Sou
Cajun1900 at 9:20pm 07.24.12
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Bought a 1999 H260 this year. It had a 2x4 crutch in the cockpit when I bought it. Needless to say i
littlescoop at 8:55pm 07.24.12
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I just purchased a 4hp yamaha four stroke is this big enough for my 22 Catalina ?
DaleB at 8:32pm 07.24.12
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I have a Venture/Macgregor 21 and have the oppurtunity to purchase a 9.9 hp outboard. Currently I h

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Pedestal Compass, True North?
dlochner at 11:36am 05.05.22
Just take care when at the NE end of Puget Sound, GPS should be OK because it calculates true north
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Stu Jackson at 11:22am 05.05.22
Quite often, questions asked on boating forums become useful to others because they raise "granular"
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Opps... i hit the "Amazon ad" versus the right one This one works to remove Salts https://www.ama
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Good question. Ocean Planet Energy was the US distributor until last summer. They stopped because t
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kloudie1 at 10:44am 05.05.22
Note that there is no real standard for the noise rating of the generators.. Many use a measurement
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Hello Below at 10:43am 05.05.22
Mainesail, my intent was certainly not to question your experience. Believe you me I am one of your
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My 2x200Ah batteries are showing signs of weakness and I have no idea of their age. I put two of t
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DMERAJ at 10:40am 05.05.22
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Ralph Johnstone at 10:34am 05.05.22
Just to balance this post please also have a look at the 1,000s of reviews from Amazon.com Perhap
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Jacktar at 10:33am 05.05.22
Maiden voyage with electric powered (registered!) dinghy for NGCC event 2022
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tfox2069 at 10:32am 05.05.22
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Growl at 10:26am 05.05.22
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dLj at 10:22am 05.05.22
I think the Honda (new 2200I ) is still the quiet one in the group. I have a Honda and a Generac (b
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kloudie1 at 10:12am 05.05.22
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rgranger at 10:09am 05.05.22
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Maine Sail at 10:04am 05.05.22
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BigEasy at 9:43am 05.05.22
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Head Sail at 9:31am 05.05.22
Any suggestions from you on what is a good model generator. Any input or suggestions would be great

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