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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,
dj2210 at 6:23pm 03.17.12
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Hi all, I'm looking at another C30 which needs some work. The hull needs paint and maybe more. Its b
captjohn3 at 6:15pm 03.17.12
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I am single 60ish male looking to move aboard a sailboat for the next few years. I have owned Catali
higgs at 6:11pm 03.17.12
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bugbitten at 5:12pm 03.17.12
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Folks, I'm getting my 9.2A's 2GM20F up and running and have encountered a couple of issues. I fina
rardiH36 at 4:27pm 03.17.12
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Earlier this week, per the below quote, DianaofBurlington was wondering how Hunter accomplished the
navigateur at 3:26pm 03.17.12
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oh dear, am I having fun on my 1980 C27. after spending some time assessing my AC electrical system,
DAVA390 at 3:23pm 03.17.12
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Wax on, Wax off...rubrail to waterline, elapsed time 90 minutes Cabin cleaned and scrubbed, starte
beeryboats at 2:59pm 03.17.12
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Last year I found my nav lights not working, but it was too hot to work at the lake. So today I star
dlandersson at 2:42pm 03.17.12
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The April Boat magazine had a nice review/evaluation of some marine waxes. Wax Overall scror
inarathree at 2:36pm 03.17.12
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I was strolling though Home Depot the other day, and came across a reverse osmosis watermaker by GE.
AndyS22 at 2:12pm 03.17.12
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So I finally got to pouring water over the deck to find my cabin leak. It appeared to be coming from
karenmccraw at 2:01pm 03.17.12
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Just wondering if anyone has a way to cross-reference a cambelt - Volvo p/n 859773? I want to order
footerdog at 1:54pm 03.17.12
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I am in the process of installing my new holding tank from Triple M, thanks all for the link to them
Warren Milberg at 12:26pm 03.17.12
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I hope many of you have been following the incredible voyage of Matt Rutherford, who is nearing the
GNWFast at 11:49am 03.17.12
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Would like to hear and discuss the pros / cons from an owner about the the 37 Beneteau.
jacksilver at 10:19am 03.17.12
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Mark your calendars for the upcoming Windward Yacht event -- on Fiji Way, Marina del Rey, Saturda
Larry3525 at 10:01am 03.17.12
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I bought a bail for a boom vang this winter. Does any one have dimensions for the ideal location. Th
sailcapt340 at 8:49am 03.17.12
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My 2000 340 does not have any power to the starting key. Everything else works to the boat. Just n

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Kings Gambit at 10:59am 12.29.22
So how did my teachers respond? Almost to a one they rated themselves as having average IQs and a fe
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Looks gorgeous! Thank you! Tomorrow plan to put second coat on the other side and then assemble i
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JBP-PA at 10:52am 12.29.22
Looks gorgeous!
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stickinthemud57 at 9:25am 12.29.22
@stickinthemud57 You have the power sailor hull. What size engine do you have? Will you be able t
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Kings Gambit at 8:50am 12.29.22
It is fairly simple, they used bad judgement. It is a well known characteristic of human cognition
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RoyS at 5:51am 12.29.22
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All U Get at 5:37am 12.29.22
211897 Like some boaters I know.
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New sign for your boat head.
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Tater at 7:23pm 12.28.22
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