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pprusak at 2:09pm 10.11.10
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Hello! I am getting new sails made for the 1977 O'Day 25. Had a new main made last year, this year
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While trailering my boat home to my driveway one of my stancions hit an overhanging branch and the
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I would like any infomation on refinishing my keal the fiberglass is sweeled and split and the metal
rgranger at 12:16pm 10.11.10
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So I'm planning on some modifications to the general layout of my boat. And this will involve consi
Joe Mullee at 11:41am 10.11.10
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I'm in the process of fixing a leaking port over the vanity (among others). After that job it's on t
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Hi All, I need some advice. I recently discovered that the pump out station we use "times out" aft
rpwillia at 11:23am 10.11.10
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North Sails has what they call NorthU where they have CD (I guess you can watch) as well as book in
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I want to have roller guides installed on my Catalina MkII's Trail Rite trailer. Any suggestions fo
rjarrell at 11:12am 10.11.10
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Time to replace the sliding hatch on my H37.5. Cannot find a supplier for the thickness and shade I
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From the US Sailboat show in Annapolis this weekend, a Catalina owner commented that the 309 @ the s
sloopdonb at 9:43am 10.11.10
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:eek: I'm looking for a aluminum toe rail Goiot 811 for my O'Day 322, about 36". Rig Rite sells it i
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1986Mac25: In order to see under my 130 Genoa I plan to raise the top of the forstay 12 inches on my
GreenLight at 8:38am 10.11.10
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I have to replace the 18 gal. fuel tank on my 1992 Catalina MK II. Any suggestions as to where to
geoffschultz at 7:50am 10.11.10
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During our trip through the Great Lakes I could feel a thump when the boat was rolled. It felt lik
GWG at 7:40am 10.11.10
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The wood cockpit table on my 361 is showing lots of wear so it's time to renew the original finish.
Marc Bergmueller at 7:11am 10.11.10
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I'm looking for another sailboat and am wondering if it would be appropriate to post some sale listi
Ducati at 5:15am 10.11.10
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For the life of me I don't know why they manufactured my mast with black paint. I'm guessing that th
Ducati at 4:25am 10.11.10
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Are there any suggested brands of sunscreen that won't stain clothing? The stuff ruined all of o
I williamson at 8:54pm 10.10.10
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I am looking for a computer style fan to replace the one onboard my 1998 Catalina. Could someone giv
jimmyb at 8:03pm 10.10.10
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Took a nice drive through NY state to a Precision dealer to look at boats today with my better half.

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H25.5 deck painting   (1)
sail sfbay at 1:47pm 11.09.21
..........I want do a "minimal level" paint job - my goal is to make it look better, not worried abo
New toilet and holding tank system
KZW at 1:46pm 11.09.21
Defender has SaniFlex in both 1.5" and 1"....and they sell it by the foot so you only have to buy t
Its funny Friday!   (1)
Will Gilmore at 1:41pm 11.09.21
200000 -Will
Winterizing Yanmar 2QM15
Boomer2it at 1:38pm 11.09.21
I winterize my engine on the hard, I have a valve installed on engine side of water intake seacock,
Adding a 115V outlet
Benny17441 at 1:36pm 11.09.21
You can either plug it in or hardwire it, it is just that the hardwiring makes for a better connecti
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Barnacle Bill at 1:31pm 11.09.21
I have not personally done this, but i know others who have. You just have to be careful to not dam
Injector pump
Benny17441 at 1:24pm 11.09.21
Check the obvious but I had an incident once where the injector pump in a boat that had been laid up
Running Rigging Line Type
thinwater at 12:49pm 11.09.21
Plait. It is a weave description. Examples: rope spec rope spec 2 BTW, PET is polyester (polyethyle
2003 Hunter 270 DIY Yard Time!
sail sfbay at 12:46pm 11.09.21
..........2. Wax / Polish top deck & sides. Recommend a specific material? What's best practice for
Raymarine C80 Chartplotter Charts - 2005 Hunter 36
drm1 at 11:58am 11.09.21
NP. Bayport would most likely have put in a door in the shrinkwrap at the stern if you want to go
Raymarine C80 Chartplotter Charts - 2005 Hunter 36
Scott B at 11:56am 11.09.21
Thanks Scott! NP. Bayport would most likely have put in a zipper door in the shrinkwrap at the s
Raymarine C80 Chartplotter Charts - 2005 Hunter 36
drm1 at 11:50am 11.09.21
Most likely Navionics charts and you can go the Navionics site and either renew to update the chart
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Scott B at 11:49am 11.09.21
Hi. Now that we're up on Georgian Bay it just occurred to me that I'm not sure if the current memor
Hot Water tank
Scott T-Bird at 11:44am 11.09.21
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Tall Rig or Standard
jeepbluetj at 11:30am 11.09.21
If the C36 is like the C30, the boom length will be the same even though the foot length of the mai
Winterizing Yanmar 2QM15
Wm. Gill at 11:26am 11.09.21
I found a way to run the engine and monitor input and out. problem is I couldn't really tell if exha
Raymarine ST6001 Smartpilot issue
shemandr at 11:22am 11.09.21
As for the inner workings a fluxgate compass is the same as a "Fluxgate capacitor" to me.
New toilet and holding tank system
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:18am 11.09.21
Defender has SaniFlex in both 1.5" and 1"....and they sell it by the foot so you only have to buy th
Raymarine ST6001 Smartpilot issue
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 11:16am 11.09.21
You can try disconnecting the Raymarine connectors and putting a dab of Dow Corning DC 4 Electrical
Raymarine ST6001 Smartpilot issue
John6212 at 10:52am 11.09.21
Thanks to shemandr and twalker H260 for the responses. The "standby" worked fine yesterday but after

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