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Since purchasing my 1996 H-26 about 2 years ago the batteries have served me well. I started having
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Hey guys, am having work done in preparation to move my newly aquired old boat closer to home. Riggi
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While I am fortunate enough to live in Fl where I can sail most of the year, I unfortunately do work
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I have just bought a 2006 H33 that was previously a "Sail Time" boat. It's equiped with 3 batteries
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In this forum, I mentioned I had an extra chain plate, for the sake of me cannot remember who; I kno
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HELP! The y valve for my water tanks to the fresh water pump has finally broke and I am in need of
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Question from my Wife this morning. My response, since she knows I was working on the boat yesterda
Maine Sail at 6:36am 03.18.12
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Just yesterday I as talking with a customer at the Maine Boat Builders Show who this winter, with h
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On the Florida Coasts: http://www.flnauticalfleamarket.com There will be a flea market at Fawcett
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Spring is here. If Mother Nature is going to take it easy on us in New England whom am I to complai
Jon4399 at 6:16am 03.18.12
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The ammeter on my Hunter 37.5 is done, so I picked up a nice digital unit that displays both amps an
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I'd appreciate any advice on these, I am looking at a 1980 43 today. I've always like the layout an
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Traded it for a 32 foot 1976 Clipper Marine Sloop shoal keel. This will be my dream boat. I really
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Mac 25 DC panel (spoken for) With fuses. Shipping from Tucson only. Claimed.
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We have a project to kick out of the doors by April 1. She needs teak removal (DONE) deck recore, ma
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I'm the kind of guy who continuously does checks when under way, be it sail or motoring. I pride mys
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I just bought a 2006 Hunter 33 and the hatch board lock is on backwards. I can't see any way to remo
r.oril at 7:07pm 03.17.12
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My three sisters financed this beautiful boat for my 70th birthday. Bother-in-law Rich built it.
nemosuit at 6:35pm 03.17.12
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What winches (make and model) came stock on a 1978 Mac22? As always, thanks in advance! :) VBR,

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