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chowdan at 12:05pm 09.17.22
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Hey all, I have been walking docks near me and I've noticed hunter uses an arch/gantry setup for th
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Out in the middle of the Strait of Georgia after fishing, my engine, a Yanmar 3GMF (1983) wouldn't s
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Volunteer at the local winery... Today was the first harvest of Pinot grapes for the new Sparkling
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I am installing the selden bowsprit to my hundred 340. I have installed the front ring support. I ne
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I am finally getting my 26x back in the water in a week or so and wondering if there are any local o
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Recently I had a new carbon monoxide alarm, which is mounted on the bulkhead in the head, go off whe
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I'm not near my boat so was hoping someone could tell me. (CDC, I'm looking at you ;)) What diamete
Rick Webb at 10:12am 09.15.22
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I've got a whisker pole that the spring around the pin on one end broke. The spring came out in seve
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Hello. wandering if anyone might have a folding or, fixed propeller that would fit direct onto the
SoSound at 6:57pm 09.14.22
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Between @jssailem 's diesel problems, and my home remodel and construction project, it's been a lean
JamesG161 at 9:33am 09.14.22
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John and I have looked at the Science this morning. Here is our best information now. iti. Thus low
SYNOAH at 7:33am 09.14.22
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Hi fellow sailors, My name is Carlos Azevedo from Portugal and I'm the happy new owner os a 86" Duf
Jwhy at 5:05am 09.14.22
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The single reef line snapped inside the boom near the mast. How replace the line?
Rob Heath at 3:19am 09.14.22
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Our Yanmar 3YM30 has developed a slight oil leak, you can see a drip on the bottom of the bell housi
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The steps down from the cockpit to the saloon creak on our Oceanis 37. They appear a little loose on
Rob Heath at 3:10am 09.14.22
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Hi The mirror in the forecabin on our Oceanis 37 has badly deteriorated and I'm keen to replace it.
CYQK at 1:26am 09.14.22
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Anyone know of a company that can polish a tank in the Stl. area?
Slipin Away at 6:11pm 09.13.22
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I need to have my interior cushions recovered. I know they are Ultra Suede or Ultra leather. Cou
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