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sailaway78 at 9:23am 04.19.11
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Not long ago I posted a thread concerning the death of baby dolphins, and some being stillborn. The
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Just looking for help from the experience of the "old Salts" out there. I have a chance to upgrade
Drock360 at 8:16am 04.19.11
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I recently purchased a shoreline galvanized trailer and am looking to modify it in order to accommod
Tim R. at 6:26am 04.19.11
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Had my mast stepped for the season yesterday. A friend and I motored up to South Freeport where it
dohcdelsol93 at 5:53am 04.19.11
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http://i160.photobucket.com/albums/t192/dohcdelsol93/SAILBOAT.jpg i purchased a sailboat with a re
eianm at 4:55am 04.19.11
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I have a 1991 H42 . I want to add an extra one , but idealy 2 x 8D batterys. I have A/C front and re
nemosuit at 2:59am 04.19.11
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Hi again! :dance: I'm thinking of a traveler system for my 22-foot Mac. Where is there something
Ken13559 at 9:39pm 04.18.11
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My last trip to Chicago, I didn't have enough time in WM store. I'll be going to Houston in next 2
sailrj at 8:43pm 04.18.11
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Need to replace the o-rings on the swivel connectors on the y-valve for the head, holding tank, and
Beautiful Day at 8:22pm 04.18.11
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I have searched but simply can't find the method to edit my profile. I'd like to add a photo. Any he
Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 7:19pm 04.18.11
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During our recent haulout, we pulled the water pump from its spot under the horizontal locker cover
jamt225 at 5:57pm 04.18.11
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I made this from brass plumbing parts. Anyone forsee an issue with this? I plan on using 4200 to sec
seadaddler at 5:47pm 04.18.11
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The wife gave the order she wants TV on the boat we have the TV/DVD and we usually watch DVD's but s
Faith 1969 Corithian 19 at 5:34pm 04.18.11
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Atomic 4. What do I need to know I just bought a beautiful 1972 Sabre 28 hull # 9. That boat is
rfrye1 at 3:48pm 04.18.11
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On my Hunter H376 I have a few fixed "plastic" smoked porthole windows that have become hazy the tou
scmcgraw at 3:12pm 04.18.11
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hi folks I took my mac out this weekend with the kids and had a great time. Just one problem i had w
MetricMountie at 3:11pm 04.18.11
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I've seen from time to time on this forum that people are looking for performance charts (Polar Char
hz293 at 2:53pm 04.18.11
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I'm making a short hop in Puget Sound from Port orchard, WA to Des Moines, WA, (about 20nm) My 1976
Roger Long at 2:03pm 04.18.11
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I've been taking an online course and quiz today to get my Canadian Pleasure Craft Operators Card so
SBiringer at 1:50pm 04.18.11
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Would anyone know where to get (or how to make) an adapter to fill a CNG tank at car refill stations

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old San Jacinto Inn Very fond memories of their smorgasbord! :plus:
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