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hi , i got a 22ft oday sailboat, i need to find out how to hook up the main, so i can let the sail s
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Westerbeke 42b coolant questions
jssailem at 2:56pm 12.31.22
You are going to want to get to the inside of the heat exchanger (HE). Does not look like you have m
Best place to start sailing my c25 in saltwater
Project_Mayhem at 2:52pm 12.31.22
Michigan City is a great little place as Greg mentioned. I spent most of a summer there working on m
Original cabin heat/air system for 2007 Hunter 45cc?
BobH57 at 2:49pm 12.31.22
My '99 H410 had a 16k BTU reverse cycle AC unit for the main salon and forward berth (located under
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Tally Ho at 2:48pm 12.31.22
I suppose if you "need" the latest technology, this is cool. However, I see no reason to jump on th
Happy new year to all
jssailem at 2:47pm 12.31.22
Happy New Year Fred.
Westerbeke 42b coolant questions   (4)
Syversens at 2:07pm 12.31.22
So this saga continues, today i tried to replace the zinc and got the old out. Looks like zinc was s
Older sailers
Terry Cox at 1:49pm 12.31.22
Coming up on 80 and still going strong. Enjoy solo sailing as well as with crew. Grand kids really l
Com-Pac 16 general questions
shemandr at 1:33pm 12.31.22
And for my learning does the towing capacity of a vehicle include the weight of the vehicle? For ins
Over zinced?
joe28532 at 1:29pm 12.31.22
I see this is an older post but I'm going to comment anyways. Zinc does not work in freshwater. It c
Older sailers
dlochner at 1:27pm 12.31.22
Besides, we can't give up now. Who'd be around to answer all the questions that keep coming up? :bi
Catalina 30 topping lift line length
Stu Jackson at 1:23pm 12.31.22
Ron, if you don't know already, you should get to know these guys: Catalina 30 Groups Link Subscrib
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Stu Jackson at 1:20pm 12.31.22
Just hit 77 three weeks ago. I think Higgs' concerns are certainly valid and I share many of them,
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mgg at 1:18pm 12.31.22
Thanks for the drawings. I had already jumped in and measured it before seeing your reply. I measu
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sesmith at 1:09pm 12.31.22
Maybe you otter use a shotgun and #4 shot.
Hunter 376 Wing Keel Width
Marmalade at 12:52pm 12.31.22
Drawing of Keel... I don't quickly see width simply dimensioned, but could get a ruler and get +/- 1
Older sailers
shemandr at 12:06pm 12.31.22
"...some reduction in agility and balance..." Hoo boy. I'm ten years younger and that would be an
Single handing
Davidasailor26 at 12:03pm 12.31.22
Com-Pac 16 general questions
sail sfbay at 11:55am 12.31.22
What specifically do you mean by pulling weight on the trailer........tongue weight? If so, it shou

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