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BJW at 5:35am 07.17.11
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Good morning everyone, I have a '74 and I find that raising the kickup rudder by using the rope a
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I know there are many posts out the on AC on a 34 Oday. Can anyone send me pictures so I can unders
jfrench at 4:36am 07.17.11
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I'm finding out now that I've begun sailing my boat, that it's very work intensive. I am trailering
Bkraut at 4:21am 07.17.11
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Just a few questions for now: 1. how is the line to the rudder supposed to be rigged? What is the
Rschleef at 7:48pm 07.16.11
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I have a 212 in terrible shape. The swing keel is not functioning. I am looking for some drawings or
Sailorjack at 5:54pm 07.16.11
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Hi Everyone I need to repair the raw water pump on my 3QM30F. I think the pump is driven off the c
guidera48 at 5:32pm 07.16.11
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Do I need a seacock or just a thru hull to discharge the A/C cooling water?? The manual recommends a
meglio at 4:38pm 07.16.11
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I am looking for mounting info for a CPT autopilot in an E-41. If anyone has any pictures of how th
oldguy at 3:54pm 07.16.11
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posted on the 310 forum, but i was encouraged to post here: have been running my 310 with no engin
Pat T at 3:50pm 07.16.11
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Seems in lighter air (4 - 10 kts) while close hauled or close reaching I can't get my windward tellt
windsock1 at 3:49pm 07.16.11
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Three summers into using my new-to-me '97 376 I just discovered the little water inlet located on th
Gregor at 3:44pm 07.16.11
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Just pulled the swing keel off my 1983 H22 today and found the bushing badly deformed and in need of
eliems at 2:41pm 07.16.11
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1) Should I mount a Horn or just have a $20 airhorn for when I need it? If mounting a horn, what wir
Hermit Scott at 2:34pm 07.16.11
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Hey guys. I was getting ready to sew together a bimini out of 9.25 oz sunbrella. I have my old one a
Sailgunner at 1:53pm 07.16.11
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I am installing a diesel generator in my 410 and have a battery question. I think the standard inst
Wkemple at 1:42pm 07.16.11
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Boat starts when connected to shore power, no issues. Just put in two new batteries (starter and hou
CertaCito at 1:32pm 07.16.11
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Dear Head Mistress, I've been noticing that my water pump has been running longer than normal. On
@work at 1:28pm 07.16.11
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Glad to have a place to learn from others - I bought a stock 240 out of lake michigan last year and
Pat T at 1:19pm 07.16.11
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I have a Seaward water heater that just stopped heating the water by AC power. I notice from the man
ChockFullOnuts222 at 12:27pm 07.16.11
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Hey guys, I hope this post isn't in violation of the rules...I'm not offering anything for sale h

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i've just acquired a 2008 H36 - would someone be able to re-post or post pictures and descriptions?
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ambler at 3:24pm 09.06.22
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sail sfbay at 2:24pm 09.06.22
So you know the paint you want and supplier cannot supply, then change suppliers or shop for lowest
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Davidasailor26 at 2:24pm 09.06.22
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rpell1@msn.com at 2:16pm 09.06.22
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rpell1@msn.com at 2:13pm 09.06.22
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justustoo at 2:08pm 09.06.22
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Johnb at 2:02pm 09.06.22
1 Whilst applying mild force upwards rotate anti (counter) clockwise (when viewed from below) until

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