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patrscoe at 9:32am 05.14.12
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I recently saw a S2 11.0A with the mainsheet traveler on the cabin top deck. Interesting modificatio
coxjam at 9:24am 05.14.12
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Has anybody placed blocks for their cruising chute aft on a Hunter Vision 32? Where did you place th
bobbened444 at 8:46am 05.14.12
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The bolt through the plate on the end of mt H16 boom is loose. This bolt hold the U bracket which a
centerline at 8:30am 05.14.12
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im looking for advice on how to trim it or tune it better.... this weekend I got the chance to s
Chris Kennedy at 8:09am 05.14.12
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I have pulled my univerasal 5411 diesel out of my Catalina and am planning on rebuilding it. With th
jkleary at 7:59am 05.14.12
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Does anyone have any tested method of removing varnish from the non-skid deck? Care was taken to av
Dubo at 7:49am 05.14.12
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Engine vibration(rocking) I replaced the cutless bearing this winter, since it was over due, and ad
Old Sailor 2 at 7:26am 05.14.12
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I have read with great interest the posts about those of you who have cut inspection ports and repai
Old Sailor 2 at 7:22am 05.14.12
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Question for everyone. While sailing this weekend I noticed that my main sheet, supposedly 7/16" bu
CNein001 at 7:08am 05.14.12
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Good morning. I have an opportunity to purchase new sails for my cal 27. The sails are coming from
dee.yeah at 6:55am 05.14.12
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Welcome to rainy season! Just found it has been water leaking out from the starboard side electric
DanoDano at 6:46am 05.14.12
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Back in 2009 someone asked if anyone had installed a Raritan Elegance on a Hunter 356. At that time
r.oril at 6:46am 05.14.12
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I am looking for a good online place to get a personalized license plate holder for my car. "My oth
me262 at 6:15am 05.14.12
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From what I can find, the E-27 sounds like a fine boat. Some impressive voyages have been made on he
Doc_holiday at 5:57am 05.14.12
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I have an autohelm 1000 that came with the boat, I powered it up the other day to see if it worked a
Witzend at 5:27am 05.14.12
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This from the All Sailors Forum Never really liked the lack of visibility after mounting the chart
abaragones at 4:53am 05.14.12
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Maybe someone here can give me advice on what to do next, the issue is: Engine in gear doesn't pass
centerline at 10:04pm 05.13.12
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I want to replace my nav lights. the masthead light that I currently have only shows forward..... do
Alacrity at 8:40pm 05.13.12
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Wiring route to V berth fresh water tank on a 1994 Legend 35.5? What is the best route to run w
RonRock at 7:39pm 05.13.12
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I have just bought a 79 Venture 25. The sails that came with it are OK, need some repair stitching b

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Yanmar Engine Mount Worries
jaysweet at 6:44pm 09.18.22
Mine are about 20 years old and have 900+ hours on them. Engine is solid and doesn't vibrate. I'm n
Any woodworkers about?
john6206 at 6:38pm 09.18.22
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries   (6)
jaysweet at 6:37pm 09.18.22
Here is an interesting article about engine mounts in the magazine Ocean Navigator. https://oceanna
Any woodworkers about?
Daveinet at 6:18pm 09.18.22
Cut and sand a piece of masonite to the exact curve you need. Sand it to shape using a drum sander.
2 mm halyard leader - Canada
dlochner at 6:09pm 09.18.22
If you want to buy the line from a Marine store, this line from Binnacle will work, it is 3/16" poly
Identify 6M O'DAY?
Sunbird22358 at 5:52pm 09.18.22
I'll defer to a MARINER owner on that question, I know there was apparently originally some kind of
Yanmar 3GM30F light blue smoke when cruising
buddybear at 5:42pm 09.18.22
I am I believe the 3rd owner of this boat. Who knows how it was broken in. Air filter is new. EGR i
Identify 6M O'DAY?
mike sail at 5:41pm 09.18.22
Stuffing box repack
buddybear at 5:33pm 09.18.22
Carbon Monoxide Alarm going off due to the head?
kappykaplan at 4:56pm 09.18.22
Great question - hopefully their website can do a much better job of answering the question than I c
Carbon Monoxide Alarm going off due to the head?
Leeward Rail at 4:37pm 09.18.22
I purchased a marine-rated What makes them marine rated?
Carbon Monoxide Alarm going off due to the head?
kappykaplan at 4:20pm 09.18.22
I purchased a marine-rated Xintex unit - no more false alarms.
2 mm halyard leader - Canada
Leeward Rail at 4:20pm 09.18.22
You want something that is tight cover, it's very abrasion resistant, low stretch, and for it's siz
2 mm halyard leader - Canada
Leeward Rail at 4:15pm 09.18.22
This is specific to this task. I would highly recommend you buy, specifically, halyard leader when
2 mm halyard leader - Canada
Tally Ho at 3:59pm 09.18.22
The purpose of the messenger is just to get the halyard back in place after the winter. As long as
H37C Need to Replace Turning Blocks
PhilaSailor at 3:34pm 09.18.22
The AMarine ports are 2 clamps versus 3. They have a drain the works when the surface they are mou
2 mm halyard leader - Canada
nitrogenase at 3:31pm 09.18.22
C4oo8Xxar0o g to start with two millimeter halyard leader. This is specific to this task. I would hi
2 mm halyard leader - Canada
Leeward Rail at 3:23pm 09.18.22
I'll call the marina first to see what they have. I liked the look of the 2 mm halyard leader... W
2 mm halyard leader - Canada
nitrogenase at 3:19pm 09.18.22
Thanks - I used the wrong term - not splicing. I've ordered tape, a palm, and waxed polyester whippi

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