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r.oril at 7:05am 02.05.12
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Back in December, Mike Inmon at MacGregor, asked to use a 26D for some testing for a new boat they a
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There is a new blog post about it our trip around the Horn: To Cape Horn
Sequitur at 6:31am 02.05.12
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http://www.yacht-sequitur.ca/Horn-34.jpg At 1300 on Thursday the 2nd of February, Groundhog Day we
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Hi, Does anyone have a used whisker pole for sale for a catalina22? Thanks!
Ajay73 at 4:22am 02.05.12
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I have a 1980 C27. Bought the boat in late August, 2011. Mast is currently up. I will be unstepin
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Looking to buy 1992 Bene 510 -- Have had Catalina 320 for some time -- Any model-specific tips to
patmacdonald at 7:00pm 02.04.12
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I folks. Took out the forward starb window on a 1976 24' c'c. Need to find the gasket that seals th
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I was having trouble posting my first post, but I think I fixed the problem. If you see this post t
Keith13315 at 5:38pm 02.04.12
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I am thinking about replacing my old instruments with Garmin the GWS10 the GMI 10 diaplay and the Tr
Roger Long at 3:05pm 02.04.12
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Two dolphins wake surfed alongside the boat for more than a mile today. This is at least ten times
Sublime at 2:08pm 02.04.12
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I wonder why there are so little, or actually no videos of 260's on youtube? Has anyone found any?
Ross at 1:22pm 02.04.12
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I was doing some light reading and found this about the land , beaches and water off the New York an
Chamba at 1:03pm 02.04.12
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We're about to buy a Gulfstar 37, and want to install a windlass. The foredeck has a hatch that open
sailicitor at 11:22am 02.04.12
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I just purchase a 1978 Hunter Cherubini 25 and am trying to decide what type of auxiliary power to p
Chiriqui at 9:48am 02.04.12
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I added a Lowrance chart/depth system to the boat and now I don't have enough juice to crank the 9.8
Kermit at 9:47am 02.04.12
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The Lake Marion, SC Coast Guard Auxiliary recently hosted a free boating safety and right-of-way sem
barrile at 9:40am 02.04.12
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Just purchased Hunter 36 and still learning boat as it sits in winter storage. Turned on shore power
BrokeNotBroken at 8:47am 02.04.12
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This year we plan on making overnight trips on our macgregor and I was wondering what mods/items you
Lost Parent at 8:21am 02.04.12
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Due to the fact that i want to install stern rail seats i have to move my outboard which sits in the
Honolulu at 7:22am 02.04.12
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Am restoring an Irwin 21' and looking for a set of decals for the name of Irwin 21' with the origina

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handheld VHf?
Barnacle Bill at 10:48am 12.14.22
So, go buy one. They are nice to communicate with crew who are away on a dinghy or ashore, or if yo
Caframo
Hello Below at 10:40am 12.14.22
I have an email into Caframo with some very pointed questions as this has always (40 yr) been a tru
engine vibration
capta at 10:08am 12.14.22
I brought in a Yanmar specialist to survey the engine of a boat I'm looking at, today. He found that
Tongue Extensions
Project_Mayhem at 9:55am 12.14.22
Hi Tedd, It is really simple to use, put the extension ball in the trailer coupler, slip the rear
engine vibration
Dave Groshong at 9:44am 12.14.22
Other than motor mounts, it could be: a compromised (electrolysis/corrosion) stern tube, strut,
Boat Smells!
kjretlaw at 9:43am 12.14.22
We had the smell when I bought my 326, it was lightly used but still had the head smell. It's most
Caframo
Calif. Ted at 9:41am 12.14.22
Surprised to hear that, mine's over 20 years old, every time I plug it in I'm happy to hear the fan
Caframo
Head Sail at 9:28am 12.14.22
I used the Caframo heater. It has a "frost" setting. Turns on when temp goes below a certain temp (
engine vibration
Stu Jackson at 9:22am 12.14.22
in neutral running at dock What rpm? Many folks have their idle speed set too low. Separate i
Tongue Extensions
B-O-B'03 at 9:03am 12.14.22
Hi Tedd, It is really simple to use, put the extension ball in the trailer coupler, slip the rear o
engine vibration
Hayden Watson at 8:43am 12.14.22
Three cylinder diesels are notoriously rough running because they are not well balanced as it relate
Just had to show these off
stickinthemud57 at 8:15am 12.14.22
Thanks for your insights on the new sail plan. I placed the order last week.I will have the roller
engine vibration
dmax at 8:00am 12.14.22
While you still may want to re-align the prop shaft as sail sfbaya says afterwards, you first need t
engine vibration
brad minda at 7:45am 12.14.22
in neutral running at dock
Legend 40.5 leak in aft cabin
Don S/V ILLusion at 7:43am 12.14.22
Well I checked couple of things, the panel bellow the pedestal, above the bunk seen definitly some
engine vibration
sail sfbay at 7:25am 12.14.22
My experience with engine vibration was caused by misalignment of a new shaft. Had to add shims to
Tongue Extensions
Tedd at 7:12am 12.14.22
That's a really interesting extension, @B-O-B'03 , I've never seen one like that before. Thanks for
Soccer, World Cup, France beats England
Benny17441 at 7:07am 12.14.22
The qualification process starts 3 years before the Cup, as teams all over the World run through the
engine vibration
dmax at 6:52am 12.14.22
First question: does the vibration occur when you are in neutral at the dock or only when in forward

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