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sbt20jefe at 6:11am 01.30.11
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Does anyone have a good link for instructions (or experience in) replacing the packing gland on a 19
mccauley13 at 9:01pm 01.29.11
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Today was a great day to mess about in boats. It was seventy degrees and had a few gusts to 25 plus.
irish wayne at 7:24pm 01.29.11
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I am thinking about cutting a hole in the top of my fuel tank for inspection and tank cleaning. It w
Arnie1953 at 6:14pm 01.29.11
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Is it a problem to move the attachment point of the mainsheet on the Hunter 240 to the end of the bo
paulj at 4:02pm 01.29.11
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Still a good deal....... http://www.defender.com/product.jsp?path=-1|344|72126|69332'id=161093
Ducati at 3:25pm 01.29.11
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Back when I crewed on a 41'-2-ton we were always asked to move to the back of the boat when going do
rbergwall at 1:56pm 01.29.11
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Capsized the boat on my 2nd sail in about 8' of water and the mast got buried in the mud. With 4 kid
Non- skid   (4)
jorgefife at 12:55pm 01.29.11
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Ed, I am getting good at this! These are the pictures from early days: so now I need to paint the to
Roy10289 at 7:27am 01.29.11
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I am planning to sell my current boat and contemplate using a broker as I do not live close to where
Bill Jones at 7:19am 01.29.11
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Last season I installed the Ameriseam bimini on my 23.5. While it was wonderful at anchor, in the s
jorgefife at 7:13am 01.29.11
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I know I have posted a similar request before And as usual, the response was superb; but I want to n
Scratch at 2:09am 01.29.11
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Any Downeast owners out there?
r.oril at 8:59pm 01.28.11
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We have been having some nice weather here in SoCal. I live about 30 minutes from Pyramid Lake an
cryan1 at 7:44pm 01.28.11
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Hello, New guy here, looking for a spinnaker for a 1978, 27' hunter. What do I need to know when sh
edouard at 6:33pm 01.28.11
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Hi, I have a small antifreeze leak. The leak pools under the PSS seal and bellow on the shaft. It
Sumner at 4:37pm 01.28.11
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Not to screw up Ed's thread on davits I'll ask this question here. On that thread and others I've s
Jkenny13 at 3:18pm 01.28.11
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I am looking for advice and or experience on sailing a C-27. Although this is going to be my first
Doug/Karen at 1:32pm 01.28.11
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If you have chartered in the Dalmatian coastal area, I would be interested in talking with you. We
GingerP at 12:48pm 01.28.11
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My husband and I are about to purchase a beautiful 2004 386. The boat is in pristine condition wit
Paul and Judy at 11:31am 01.28.11
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Will Gilmore at 12:35pm 06.26.22
I would like to see a picture or two of your setup. I'm unfamiliar with your description, but it so
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arf145 at 12:23pm 06.26.22
As the others said, look for problems on the suction side. With an old system on another boat, I wou
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Brian D at 12:21pm 06.26.22
:wow3::worthless: LOL Good job. If it works and meets your needs, then you have done well.
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mashed potatoes Or SMASHED potatoes
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