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Mark H at 10:02pm 02.08.11
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Hello mates....can anyone give me a heads up; date,time,and places on this years regatta? I have rec
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We had friends visiting from the Kansas City area for a week. 70's along the coast, time to drop the
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If a catalina 30 came up for sale at $8500 instead of the normal $18,000-$23,000 but it had the atom
AADIVER at 9:28pm 02.08.11
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I relocated my '83 diesel control panel from from its awkward location at foot level to waist level
ampersand at 8:48pm 02.08.11
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In the process of restoring an Oday 20 (although winter has stalled major work), I realized the wall
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Hi, Does anyone know the capacity of the holding tank on a 82 Hunter 30? I am trying to decide wheth
CCrane2299 at 7:10pm 02.08.11
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Unfortunately...it was on a Carnival Cruise ship. It wasn't a complete loss, the wife and I had fun,
fokker416 at 7:05pm 02.08.11
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Hi all. Some friends of mine and I are planning a 3 boat trip from Crystal River south to Anclote K
LuzSD at 6:56pm 02.08.11
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Ever since the site has come back I have had trouble with my back button! It seems to be fine on the
woodster at 5:53pm 02.08.11
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i have been out of town this past 9 days helping my buddy splash his boat .....we took it to Turners
windward54 at 4:40pm 02.08.11
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Last year we sold our Hunter 40.5 and said goodby to the SSB that I had installed. Good news is we
dukethedog at 4:17pm 02.08.11
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Need to find some one that sails a 530 Pearson??
pupluv at 3:32pm 02.08.11
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Has anyone successfully installed a form of self-tending jib on a Macgregor 25 or similar-sized boat
Sumner at 3:23pm 02.08.11
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I didn't want to clutter up Doe's thread on finding a boat, so thought I would start a new one. Aft
zeehag at 2:56pm 02.08.11
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took my nav lites, 2 inverters, coins..lol....some nuisance moves--weird....trip plans are in proc
jibseaman at 2:24pm 02.08.11
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Anyone know the correct halyard size? The previous owner used cotton line, the type you get at big l
cumbraen at 2:13pm 02.08.11
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i have faulty fuel gauge which always reads full except when ignition is off. Several friends have t
LaDonna14021 at 1:31pm 02.08.11
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We just bought a '78 Catalina 30 that needs a decent main. We're looking for one that's in very good
Ed Schenck at 1:27pm 02.08.11
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Just remembered that I had posted a project from 2003 and was waiting for approval. Lo and behold i
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Leaky Windows
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I can read that whole thread without logging in. Here it is in pdf format:
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