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Bill1565 at 10:53am 03.04.11
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As some of you know, I totally emptied my fuel tank, cut a hole in the top, removed a piece of trash
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Cosmetic Failure - Datamarine Depth Sounder Display The original Datamarine depth sounder/display o
Ralph3001 at 7:00am 03.04.11
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Hi there, I have to replace the Keel Bolts of my 1989 Pearson 34-2. Does anyone know if Pearson us
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Phil Herring at 6:49am 03.04.11
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Sorry to post this here -- I promise to move it to the correct forum in a couple days. I received t
Alan at 6:37am 03.04.11
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Somehow I think the marine industry is headed in the wrong direction. I just read a trade journal t
Roger Long at 5:47am 03.04.11
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I know Peggie likes these things for retrofit of larger holding tank vents but I'm trying to figure
khemberger at 5:29am 03.04.11
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The floor boards on my 2001 320 have been refinished a number of times to the point that the veneer
EdwardinSTX at 4:26am 03.04.11
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While motoring recently, I got a cold temperature warning signal (a constant whistle). Any idea w
stephen Penny at 9:29pm 03.03.11
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I just installed a Walder boom brake vs. a preventer line, Wichard Gyb Ease boom brake and Dutchman
Lost Horizon at 9:28pm 03.03.11
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Actually- I'm not sure if this has been posted here yet. I had spoken to Mike Inmon a couple years
mspiers at 8:05pm 03.03.11
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Buying a 2001 hunter 240 which has a badly delaminated tiller handle... not sure why the original m
nbryant at 7:15pm 03.03.11
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Any recommendations about outboard size for 10.5ft Caribe? New 9.9hp or 15hp? Does anyone know the
Right On! at 7:01pm 03.03.11
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Just thought I would post some info on my rudder project. I don't have a bunch of extra money right
Maine Sail at 6:25pm 03.03.11
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What is with the world today. Over the last few days I have come across multiple instances of my cop
Endurance2010 at 5:49pm 03.03.11
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Rudder post evaluation-vetoed. Skippers, what do you think? My surveyor noted that the rudder
Prime Time at 4:25pm 03.03.11
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Thanks Maine Sail for the great pictorial on how to convert a Leece Neville Alternator from internal
Frank P at 4:08pm 03.03.11
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Can anyone tell me if I need to drop the rudder to remove the shaft on my 1995 40.5? I am getting r
Mike8221 at 4:02pm 03.03.11
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I have a 1980 H30, a Yanmar 2QM15 with a 2 blade prop. My problem like most, is the port walk whene
Andy1237 at 3:46pm 03.03.11
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Early this year someone posted a link to a time lapse film of a marina hauling all the boats in one
noanker at 3:38pm 03.03.11
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i have recently purchased a 1985 oday 31....among many other things i am replacing the batteries. t

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SEMPERAVANTI41 at 9:36am 07.26.22
I never had a problem at Lake Montauk drawing 5 1/2 feet. Three Mile Harbor was our favorite place t
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smokey73 at 9:34am 07.26.22
Any way to get the undermount sink out of the way? Not that I can see. It is attached to the coun
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Jacktar at 9:32am 07.26.22
As there are 3 shrouds per side the middle one would be the masthead shroud the outside ones would b
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justsomeguy at 9:21am 07.26.22
It looks like there is a fiberglass shell below the countertop. Any way to get the undermount sink
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Don S/V ILLusion at 9:12am 07.26.22
You got me thinking - I wonder if someone makes a special tool with a long shaft and enough clear
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mdibella at 9:12am 07.26.22
I had a similar problem with Alameda Co. and my 2015 Beneteau 38. Was this for the 2022-23 fiscal
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thanks, I did stumble across both - most of the problems seem to relate to the larger engine sizes (
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Benny17441 at 9:07am 07.26.22
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Hayden Watson at 8:48am 07.26.22
You have not shown a photo of the top of the mast. Are you sure that you are getting a full hoist?
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mermike at 8:22am 07.26.22
Depends on the round trip distance and minimum acceptable voltage drop. I can recommend the Circuit
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Don Crowther at 8:21am 07.26.22
How about using a dremel to cut the nut off?
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Don Crowther at 8:18am 07.26.22
Welcome to the site. I would do a seach into replacing the Joker valve. It's probably overdue for a
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+1 for Al and all the folks there at sailboat owners. When I had some damage to my bow pulpit, Al
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DeniseO30 at 8:04am 07.26.22
#12 wire on 120 volt Outlets is usually 20 amp so you're probably well within limits
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@PaulK identified the design and function of the hole in your boat. What you do with it is pretty m
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Crazy Dave Condon at 7:59am 07.26.22
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Paulam at 7:58am 07.26.22
Thanks Roy that makes sense.
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tym2 at 7:54am 07.26.22
The outlet will be in the port cockpit locker and connect to the starboard panel at the nav station.
Replace faucet in head tips
smokey73 at 7:51am 07.26.22
Thanks, I have one of those but haven't tried it yet. By the looks of it and previous threads on t

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