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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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I am dropping the mast on my 1972 Irwin 23 after the starboard chainplate catastrophically parted fr
Maine Sail at 7:23pm 07.24.12
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Pat T at 7:16pm 07.24.12
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Replacing my old (SeaTalk) ST4000 autopilot with X-5 AP and P70 (SeaTalking) control head. I must so
jgurley at 6:45pm 07.24.12
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Anyone know if there's a part number for the motor mounts for the 4-108 in a First 38? My boat is f
oneeyedcoach at 5:54pm 07.24.12
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Can anyone tell me where the water pump is located on my 1980 Cheribini?
J. Perry Davis at 5:12pm 07.24.12
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I have recently purchased a 1982 Capri 25 and I cannot find a complete owner's manual with a parts l
Mike in Cape Cod at 5:07pm 07.24.12
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Somehow the centerboard of my 23.5 broke off the boat while it was moored. I believe the bolt broke
vtquail at 4:45pm 07.24.12
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Can we swing by the halyards in our Bosuns while underway on our Catalina 27
econnors at 4:45pm 07.24.12
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Advice on new purchase and winterization
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Good tip. Thx. hopefully I can handle the winterization myself. You do yours yourself? I do. Winte
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xavpil at 4:43pm 10.18.22
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Your second picture shows two cracks. I can only assume that one(the lower crack) is between the ke
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Davidasailor26 at 4:32pm 10.18.22
Advice on new purchase and winterization
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CaptGaspar at 4:19pm 10.18.22
Once you're done with this boat, please solve this make found abandon at a Florida boatyard.
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Rich Stidger at 4:06pm 10.18.22
Nice! Exactly what I was hoping for. but not easy to find a mechanic at the moment thx! In lieu o
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Here is how I have my panel set up.
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Like the helmsman cushions on this page? http://www.ccushions.com/power.htm
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