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Bad Obsession at 1:47pm 05.22.11
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I got married yesterday. My wife is only two seasons into sailing but she is learning the ropes. W
CNein001 at 1:17pm 05.22.11
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Thank you for reading. I am trying to replace my wire to rope halyards. The sheath up top is too n
LarryH at 1:00pm 05.22.11
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After having my air conditioning serviced to get ready for some summer overnight stays at our marina
Roger Long at 12:52pm 05.22.11
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I just cleaned my engine and part of that project turned into pulling out of yards of hardware store
zeehag at 12:23pm 05.22.11
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Tom Hoffman at 12:21pm 05.22.11
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Hey Every Body... My wife and I are going to put our boat in the Mississippi at Dubuque, Ia. thi
SEMIJim at 11:35am 05.22.11
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Anybody out there have a Standard Horizon Quest-X GX1500S VHF and can confirm something for me? Th
UPSGUY at 11:02am 05.22.11
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We have had some heavy rains of late. And the boat is still on it's trailer in the yard. I came out
nanseabee at 9:56am 05.22.11
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Does any-one know where I could purchase an emergency tiller set-up for a 26X? - Or, does any-one h
mikeomg at 9:22am 05.22.11
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I am looking for the owners manual for a challenger 32, trying to figure the correct attachment and
Slade at 8:55am 05.22.11
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My boat came with LazyJacks and I'm pretty sure I would like to remove them. Full batten main hang
Srushton at 7:18am 05.22.11
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Hi all, Just joined and am posting my first request. Recently purchased a Hunter Vision 32 without
Mary and Joseph at 5:06am 05.22.11
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Good Morning! I got my "new" Catalina 22 back home yesterday. Yes, at 6pm on Doomsday, we sailed h
NYSail at 2:20am 05.22.11
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Hello all... Last week the boat was dropped and mast stepped. Tightening the rig the other day, I
amontem at 2:10am 05.22.11
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Irwin Citation (1979) 34' Refurbish questions Hi , I am refu
amontem at 2:06am 05.22.11
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Hi All, I am unable to release my centerboard form its housing. My boat is an 1979 Irwin 34'Citation
Prime Time at 9:45pm 05.21.11
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I have 3/4 inch nylon double braid. Tried to do an eye slice and found the core was actually double
shipwreck66 at 9:00pm 05.21.11
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forgive me for stating the obvious here, but was having lunch with local coast guard personnel today
scottmcg at 8:28pm 05.21.11
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I'm repowering my 1977 9.2A next month with a BetaMarine 902 (25hp). While the boat is on the hard f
shipwreck66 at 8:25pm 05.21.11
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Ok Phil, here is your update. I Purchased a Kuulaire Evaporative AC to put on my boat to run off an

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Will Gilmore at 4:13pm 09.16.22
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stacking the broken pieces will only jam things up.
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Hayden Watson at 1:32pm 09.16.22
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Ralph Johnstone at 1:23pm 09.16.22
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Selden bow sprit
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Simon Sexton at 12:56pm 09.16.22
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