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Falconer at 12:37pm 07.01.11
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Anyone know what these hook things are used for on my bow pulpit?
merlinuxo at 12:33pm 07.01.11
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Some paint, new trim, new hardware and lots of sweat equity:
njl at 12:14pm 07.01.11
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Do you do anything to prevent rust on tools stored aboard your boat? Airtight container? oxygen abs
fraicovi at 11:52am 07.01.11
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Since I bought the 1983 25' Oday last year I have been having trouble starting the 1GM diesel engine
bigsick at 11:50am 07.01.11
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I have a 2GM20F. Whenever I am motoring the charge light stays on. I have checked the belts and th
sailaway78 at 11:48am 07.01.11
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The dome on my galaxy compass was getting hazy and difficult to see, particularly at night. Rather t
Doug J at 11:44am 07.01.11
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I happened to Stumble on this. http://burlington.craigslist.org/boa/2465022642.html
Bigkidneys at 11:07am 07.01.11
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Just purchased a 1975 28 and will need to mount a transducer for a Garmin 521s to it. Being that th
pimerese at 10:29am 07.01.11
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Last week while out sailing, several large rocks ran right out in front of me and hit my keel. Now I
frank7653 at 9:11am 07.01.11
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Am replacing and need the lengths. All rigging sites seem only to give the total cost and not the l
saileclipse at 8:51am 07.01.11
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Nice weather! Now time for repairs.. need advice HI All, I hope you all are enjoying the warm sai
Robin F at 8:18am 07.01.11
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Does anyone have a picture they can post of how their cunningham is set up? I don't know if the line
Igetit at 8:12am 07.01.11
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Disclaimer: This will probably sound silly to those of you experienced sailors, but I've only owned
semmons99 at 6:23am 07.01.11
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After months of work, engine failures, etc. I finally got my Com-Pac 16 onto the Saginaw Bay last ni
shugy at 11:52pm 06.30.11
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am looking for a new prop has anyone any exp. with the composite props from New Zealand, I think tha
Zorba at 10:23pm 06.30.11
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I'm in need of a mainsail cover and need to know the correct measurements. Also, should I buy off
sailingkiko at 10:02pm 06.30.11
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hi i just bought a 74 irwin 32.5cc and its missing the spreaders i need dimensions and maybe a pictu
Captnkev25 at 5:38pm 06.30.11
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I had an empty switch labeled deck light so I utilized it to install a 12 volt socket for charging c
DVO at 5:14pm 06.30.11
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Looking for the dry weight of a 26.5 Hunter. I know the displacement is 4400 lbs. I'm being told di
MrMikey64 at 4:37pm 06.30.11
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This ad appears in the Orange County CL: http://orangecounty.craigslist.org/boa/2470029906.html Th

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helm canopy
gypsywind1980 at 5:30am 06.24.22
i dont understand? you no of a place ?
helm canopy
Justin_NSA at 5:24am 06.24.22
That's a tiny bimini. And you get to pay more for it!
Good exercise of older boaters
Tally Ho at 4:58am 06.24.22
Man... you guys know how to kill a joke. That is SOOOOOOO Depressing. I might just get a potato lau
Fridge time-on measurement
mermike at 4:57am 06.24.22
This gets cheaper all the time. AN. At that low price, better get several because the meter isn't
Need a boat for my sail!   (1)
Davidasailor26 at 4:47am 06.24.22
+1 for that being a Dyer Midget sail. The logo is definitely Dyer, and the number of panels is less
Reef point on sail, what the heck is this?
Joe at 4:27am 06.24.22
This will help. Posted by RussC, April 30, 2016. Flying Cringles Have a sailmaker put it in
helm canopy
gypsywind1980 at 4:16am 06.24.22
YES EXACTLY ! cool i will go down and get measurements thank you so much!
Need a boat for my sail!
shemandr at 4:16am 06.24.22
Why not build a boat to fit the sail? A stitch and glue pram isn't that hard to do.
helm canopy
gypsywind1980 at 4:15am 06.24.22
I think this is what you are looking for. https://shop.sailboatowners.com/cu/detail-railbimini.php
Fridge time-on measurement
jviss at 4:00am 06.24.22
A data logger would be useful here, and one with enough channels to also measure outside temp, cabin
Knotmeter
All U Get at 3:10am 06.24.22
Yeah, 3 kts. Explains why I was always late for happy hour. As for my math skills, I blame it all
Dock line noise.
Will Gilmore at 2:35am 06.24.22
Then you could get a grant and have no costs involved Who doesn't love a good grant? Write it wel
Starting my LFP build.   (1)
Hayden Watson at 12:02am 06.24.22
It kinda looks like the model that I started with!:cool::biggrin::dancing:
Fridge time-on measurement
Ralph Johnstone at 8:54pm 06.23.22
A battery monitor may be the only way to measure the consumption if the compressor has variable lo
Fridge time-on measurement
Mark Maulden at 8:45pm 06.23.22
Being the OP, some interesting discussion here. I have an AB refer that draws up to approx 7a. It
Fridge time-on measurement
dlochner at 8:18pm 06.23.22
And apparently by running longer cycles at lower compressor speeds. (So sayeth Danfoss, anyway.)
Dock line noise.
JoeWhite at 8:04pm 06.23.22
I wrap the fender in bath towel and it's line and dock lines where they rub against the hull also wr
Widgen date range   (9)
Rippey574 at 7:23pm 06.23.22
Sorry for the delay, work is busy. Thank you all for the feedback! Had some technical issues with t
Emerald Bay, Catalina Island
Alan Gomes at 6:56pm 06.23.22
Bow and stern hooks, I presume.
Need a boat for my sail!
Baydog at 6:41pm 06.23.22
That does look like a fun little boat! I'll keep my eyes peeled

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