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iwindance at 6:03pm 10.10.12
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I do not see that this engine has a zinc in the heat exchanger, does anyone know to the contrary I
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Ran our recently purchased 1983 H34 for about 2 hours on Monday and to get the feel of the handling
Maine Sail at 5:43pm 10.10.12
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Don't wait if you want cheap solar. I was talking with an importer today who has one panel in his li
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wondering if any one has a holding tank for hunter 40.5 1993 model
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Does anyone know where I can locate an emergency tiller for a 1983 H31?
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First time having to refill my CNG bottles. Found a local gas station that has CNG but not quite sur
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I was at the Annapolis show on October 4th, 2012. I shot video of the Beneteau Line and other vid
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I just purchased a C250 and had it moved from one marina to another. The mover was NOT a pro but had
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Pored through the Westmarine Cattledog and found nothing. Beneteau catalogue couldn't help. I trie
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I am getting very low water pressure on board from my dock side water inlet. Any thoughts on where t
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In the house bank of my Hunter 33 (2007) I have two 110 amp hrs 12 batteries in parallel (220 AH in
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Helllo, I am looking for the manual for a 1983 H25 to see the methods for raising and lowering the m
grania68 at 12:38pm 10.10.12
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Really stupid question, but here it is: I've changed the oil many times myself but this is the firs
Nautiflyer at 12:16pm 10.10.12
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My boat was hit by lightning (no one was on it), and as predicted, lots of electronics were damaged.
boxcarbuz at 12:14pm 10.10.12
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I have found on two different web sites the specifications for the 37 that state they were made from
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Your chance to invest in a young persons life like no other. Take time and read the list and see wh
Brezzin at 11:36am 10.10.12
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On the 49 the recessed lighting is made by Taylorbright. These are 6" lights and operate on a speci
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Your chance to help a group of young Kids in Nicaragua, Exploradores Marinos (Sea Scouts). Look at w
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I'm trying to sell my 1972 Crown 28 and I'm getting that it's just too old for anyone to want. It wo
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I have an Islander Bahama 30 with a Volvo Penta MD7 engine. I've noticed that I hear a chirping soun

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Replaced all my sanitation hoses
artboas at 6:45am 02.17.23
OK,,,,, Here we go. Ralph We have quite a few differences , Examples are that part of my soft ceili
Replaced all my sanitation hoses
jdrutten at 6:44am 02.17.23
Congrats on the accomplishment! I've been fighting a boaty smell and have to assume that my 20-year-
Thoughts on New Design Interior Cushions
...3TacksontheWater at 6:37am 02.17.23
Thank you all for the replies so far. Gene: That's an interesting observation on the foam. The port
can you mix winch and winch handle brands?   (5)
rgranger at 6:32am 02.17.23
Unlike @dlochner , I have had a winch handle go overboard ...twice. Both times the jib sheet caught
Dockside water connection
jssailem at 6:12am 02.17.23
The perceived convenience of having shore line water and its pressure in your boat has complications
thru-hull size needed for bilge
jssailem at 6:01am 02.17.23
This is an interesting question. :clap: I do not recall it being asked before. There is a basic assu
Thoughts on New Design Interior Cushions
Leeward Rail at 6:00am 02.17.23
Custom foam... That way you can make them as firm as you wish
Dockside water connection
George Braun at 5:26am 02.17.23
we go into our slip stern first, so the exterior connection line will only need to be about 8' long,
Cleat backing plates?
rpludwig at 5:24am 02.17.23
Guys, so the fix seems to be G10 from Jamestown, thinking below and above glassed in....what do you
can you mix winch and winch handle brands?
RoyS at 5:13am 02.17.23
I also abandoned the locking type for the non-locking and have never had an issue. However, I lost t
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest
Leeward Rail at 5:11am 02.17.23
Define offshore. Sailing along the coast isn't that. Cell service is short range really meant for
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest
jssailem at 5:09am 02.17.23
While your ability to use the internet will vary depending on where you sail, equipment you use, and
Is there any safety issues with boats not having backstays?
jssailem at 4:52am 02.17.23
I have sailed Dinghies and small sailboats without back stays. Each was safe and secure. I now sail
Yanmar 2GM Tune Up Kit
RoyS at 4:49am 02.17.23
Yes, fair point about hydro-lock. Remember to always race your engine for a second to blow coolant w
Replaced all my sanitation hoses
Terry Cox at 4:44am 02.17.23
Hi Art. Sorry to hear about your head hose project. Had a similar issue a few years ago with a 16 fo
can you mix winch and winch handle brands?
Parsons at 4:20am 02.17.23
Sure, they are all interchangeable - never seen a handle that would not fit whatever winch, except r
3jh5e impeller replacement
Terry Cox at 4:13am 02.17.23
All right, all right, I concede it's your clean living that has kept them from leaking One could o
Is there any safety issues with boats not having backstays?
shemandr at 4:13am 02.17.23
Great pic of the trimaran, Thinwater! I note how close the main comes to being the shape of an airp
Replaced all my sanitation hoses
artboas at 3:56am 02.17.23
Why didn't you tell me before you started ? I replaced all of my sanitary hoses a couple of years

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