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kjbbtaylor at 4:37pm 07.12.12
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The brake portion of my swing keel winch stopped holding up the keel it cranks up and but wont stay
wbayou at 3:37pm 07.12.12
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Hey fellas, new to the sailing world here. I aquired an old sailboat, not sure what make or model y
willsnow at 3:11pm 07.12.12
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I rigged up my 88 26d for the first time the other day... all went well, though I couldn't find any
centerline at 2:33pm 07.12.12
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I have a scheafer sure-grip large cam cleat and I am looking for an extreme entry fairlead for it..
syoun10 at 1:57pm 07.12.12
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On my Yanmar diesel, I'm considering installing an alarm that will go off when the raw water flow st
dborko1 at 12:45pm 07.12.12
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does anyone know what kind of cables are used for throttle and trasmission (the manufacture) on a 19
RACarvalho at 12:39pm 07.12.12
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Hello, My name is Ricardo and I'm now the new owner of Cool Change, a 1997 Hunter 26. The previous (
Stu Jackson at 12:32pm 07.12.12
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Just when you thought it was safe to go out. http://marketinginfo.garmin.com/u/gm.php?UID=T7t87R5i2
Jared1048 at 11:42am 07.12.12
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So I broke a tooth off one of my rachet gears on my maxwell 23's and decided to buy new Harken winch
rblevens at 11:29am 07.12.12
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Time to order my boat name graphics... Folks- what is normal ( I know this is subjective :naughty:
Tantor at 10:50am 07.12.12
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Question for 410 owners. When motoring transom submerge 6" deep in full speed, in 2knts is flat as
paul1938 at 10:40am 07.12.12
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Finally got my new Portabote and Torqeedo in the water on cruise to Cat Harbor. towed the Bote 30 nm
goodintheory at 10:37am 07.12.12
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Does anyone know the model/size/type of bulb required to replace a masthead (anchor) light on my 198
hubbardbilly at 9:42am 07.12.12
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Saw this today. A steal if you need one! http://providence.craigslist.org/boa/3132298482.html
StanFM at 9:29am 07.12.12
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Here's a pic of our boat just before we bought it. http://i677.photobucket.com/albums/vv139/stanfm
Freeblowing at 9:26am 07.12.12
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My trailor lights stopped working. The lights are mounted on a removable board that clamps on to the
robwalten at 8:18am 07.12.12
S2
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Practical Sailor reviewed the 8.5 sometime back...if anyone has access to this review I would apprec
Quoddy at 7:27am 07.12.12
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abk at 6:57am 07.12.12
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I have wheel steering so I can't put it on a non existent tiller. I have a snap open cleat that I t
Styx at 6:50am 07.12.12
S2
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I have finished re-coring my entire deck and started to remove the sole on my s2 8.0c. I was amazed

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Wiring
BOSSailor at 7:26pm 05.01.22
For the life of me I can't see or understand how they got the alternator charging loop back to the
Wetnesses under compression post
Avi at 7:22pm 05.01.22
If you are floating in salt water and you are tasting fresh, then you need to find the source. The
Repair poor factory fiberglass - advise needed
quadrille38 at 7:03pm 05.01.22
Have had a couple of spots on my 2008 38 where there were significant voids. One was on the starboa
Corrosion on Lightning mast
dLj at 6:53pm 05.01.22
Where are you located? dj
Autopilot drive interface   (1)
Den D at 6:48pm 05.01.22
Follow the specific instructions for whose ever control head (brains) you use. The instructions wil
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade?
dLj at 6:25pm 05.01.22
Thank you :-D I have decided on the CPT as well. costs $2000 it generates 4-5 times the torque that
How do I get to this bolt?
Rick Webb at 5:55pm 05.01.22
Awesome!!! Love it when a plan comes together. Unfortunate though that you conquered the project w
Need Advice for Reprop of '08 h36   (1)
tfox2069 at 5:43pm 05.01.22
So yes, 08 H36 and replaced with Flex-o-fold 3-blade. Love it. I recommend you e-mail flex-o-fold d
How do I get to this bolt?
rpwillia at 5:39pm 05.01.22
OK, you guys are geniuses. I had an old orphan socket in 16 and 17mm (it was a 17mm bolt) where I gr
Removing Old "Sling" Decals
tfox2069 at 5:37pm 05.01.22
Sounds like you got it. I just did this and used blow dryer and a dish scrubbing pad. Took it off ju
Single-handing a Catalina 310?
rpwillia at 5:34pm 05.01.22
Single handed sailing on a 310 is easy. The hardest thing is docking in a breeze. Since just about e
Single-handing a Catalina 310?
Stu Jackson at 5:14pm 05.01.22
Don't be a slave behind your wheel and your traveler control lines will begin to make sense. Get mi
From seawater to drinking water, with the push of a button
JamesG161 at 5:02pm 05.01.22
20 watts continuously while making the 0.3 liters per hour That is the removal of salts rate. Do
Single-handing a Catalina 310?
Siamese at 4:27pm 05.01.22
I had a 309, and now have a 315. Close enough? Aside from docking, I don't see it as being any more
Single-handing a Catalina 310?
jssailem at 4:22pm 05.01.22
Congrats for your new to you boat. Lots of learning fun as you jump on a new boat. It is a lot like
windlass not working and how to use it solo?
sunlover at 4:17pm 05.01.22
The windlass had no power so I traced the wires to the back cabin where there was an open circuit br
Single-handing a Catalina 310?
leo310 at 4:08pm 05.01.22
Picking up a mooring on a 310 is easy just revers to the ball, pick up the line then walk to the bow
Single-handing a Catalina 310?
Don S/V ILLusion at 4:01pm 05.01.22
lots of sailors intentionally learn to single-hand every boat they have had regardless of size as it

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