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Remove forecabin mirror on Oceanis 37
Rob Heath at 3:33am 09.14.22
Thanks @Davidasailor26 , the mirror above the table in the forecabin is indeed held on with Velcro
Remove forecabin mirror on Oceanis 37   (1)
Rob Heath at 3:27am 09.14.22
Thanks, yes! Sorry, I should have included this first time round! This is before the silvering on
Remove forecabin mirror on Oceanis 37
kappykaplan at 3:16am 09.14.22
Rob, do you have any photos of the installation? That will help us help you.
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Apex at 3:04am 09.14.22
brown.....:edit: TAN, specifically Sahara? but this does not look like ultra-suede: ultra-leather
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida   (1)
palcuz at 2:49am 09.14.22
Trip Update Hello all- thanks so much for all of the helpful replies. Guy will appreciate them. Gu
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida
palcuz at 2:29am 09.14.22
if Delaware bay is tough current then you aint seen nuthin yet. Pablo Creek at the st John's river
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida
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do you have a dink to get ashore. A must if anchored out. Provisioning will be tough as many anchor
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Hi PSR. In your first post you mentioned a distressing noise. Would this be it? Emi1ro-w8bg My ori
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NYSail at 12:19am 09.14.22
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries
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would love to see pictures of the engine hobby horsing. Did it make any unusual noise? As was said,
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higgs at 8:36pm 09.13.22
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SF Bay Area tiller pilot repair
Meriachee at 8:10pm 09.13.22
Lots of water under the keel since this thread ended. I finally opened the old st2000, and this is
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Meriachee at 8:08pm 09.13.22
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries
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I understood that the engine mounts on the Yanmars are supposed to be replaced periodically: 4 years

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