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...I asked Santa for a Blue Blazer and I got everyone else one of those black and white stripped cre
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I finally got around to checking the Air Filter on my M-12. I removed the cover and low and behold t
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Need some ideas here. What would a new EE graduate want for a gift? Is there one thing every EE wo
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My fuel tank has a serous algae problem. Just a few engine hours after replacement, the fuel filters
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I pulled the windlass out of my anchor locker today. I had not adequately caulked two of the hold d
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What auto pilot do you have installed on your boat? I looked at the Raymarine Wheel pilot for my Oda
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At the end of last season I managed to lose my dagger board, don't know how, just ended up with two
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Ida Sailor or(Rudder Craft) will make new tinted windows for your Macgregor __! But they only make t
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Peggy, What are your thoughts on intake vented loops for the Groco Model K or WC heads with no way
Mick at 5:10am 12.17.10
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Living in Oklahoma we are land locked , and have to limit our sailing adventures to the lakes. No ra
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Not wishing to hijack a previous thread on AIS ... I would like to pose a "what if" navigation que
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Having purchased my O'Day 20 at the end of the sailing season here in Edmonton, the last couple of m
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I am buying a new main sail. Changing from bolt rope to loose footed because everyone says they are
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Would anyone know the diameter and lenght of the centerboard cable? I need to replace mine. Thanks f
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I have been driving past this puppy for quite some time now. Today I decided to grab a couple of pi
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I am looking for those that have put a Martec Foldig Three Blace prop in place of the Stock Three Bl
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I recently bought a 21 Venture , it is a 1969 model. I cant figure a back stay ,to save my wifes l
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Am going to pick it up this coming week in Ct.Will let you guys know how the boat does in the Keys n

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kappykaplan at 4:44pm 06.18.22
Do you have any photos of your circuit breaker panels?
Epoxy questions
jaysweet at 4:18pm 06.18.22
Looking for tubing bender   (1)
dLj at 3:38pm 06.18.22
I have a totally different kind of tube bender. Mine has a hydraulic piston that pushes a mandrel fo
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kappykaplan at 3:37pm 06.18.22
But the instantaneous speed is more accurate than just distance divided by time. :plus:
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Davidasailor26 at 3:26pm 06.18.22
A GPS displaying speed that has not been artificially smoothed can display a speed while sitting on
Introduction-New Member to Forum
hceajudah at 3:23pm 06.18.22
No, the centerboard is in the up position in the slip. Just signed today with a sailing club that h
Introduction-New Member to Forum
bmorr at 3:21pm 06.18.22
is the center board down in the slip? If its the line, board should be down. To raise it if rope is
Selling a Boat Without a Broker
Benny17441 at 2:36pm 06.18.22
It just depends how valuable is your own time; for an absentee owner it can be a no brainer.
New Catalina 30 Owner
Mikem at 2:27pm 06.18.22
Looks like you are making good progress toward your goal of underway for July 4.
Selling a Boat Without a Broker
dlochner at 2:23pm 06.18.22
If a Broker can get more for the boat than you think it is worth, then the Broker is worth his/her
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PlaneTom at 2:19pm 06.18.22
Good story anyway... :) The way to tell the difference between a fairy tale and a sea story; A fai
Pop top trouble
rogerbalz at 2:16pm 06.18.22
Any pictures of where to clip on the mast?
1994 33.5 Recessed Hood Furling system rubbing
Crazy Dave Condon at 1:46pm 06.18.22
Over the years I have seen the rake too far back. I readjusted the tuning like @dsalvail suggested w
Looking for tubing bender
jssailem at 1:37pm 06.18.22
I have not had any experience bending SS 316 steel. Found this UK Youtube showing their tube bender.
Looking for tubing bender
MikeHoncho at 1:31pm 06.18.22
Interesting thread - I'm actually in the process of rebuilding my old tube bender - it's probably 5
Selling a Boat Without a Broker
jssailem at 1:30pm 06.18.22
If a Broker can get more for the boat than you think it is worth, then the Broker is worth his/her c
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jssailem at 1:28pm 06.18.22
strong broad reach and surfing down swells, hit almost double hull speed. Good story anyway... :)
Shipping boat from HI to mainland?
jssailem at 1:24pm 06.18.22
Note @Epic1969 The suggestion is coming from an armadillo on his back, in the road, with a bottle o
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mikeracca at 12:16pm 06.18.22
Just a quick update. My fuel gauge arrived from CD and here it is installed! Ok off to put this in
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PlaneTom at 10:56am 06.18.22
We dismounted our paddle wheel speed meter because our handheld GPS (and backup) are so much more a

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