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PotomacDaysailer at 10:12am 07.27.10
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I am a bit reluctant to reveal my lack of good sense, but my experience may serve as a timely warnin
Phil Herring at 10:06am 07.27.10
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The old-timers here will remember the name well. Jim was a HUGE part of this site's early years and
jkcreagh at 9:55am 07.27.10
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Congratulation to Intuition - 2nd in the Mac I just saw that Intuition, a 9.2A, got 2nd place in th
Deucer at 9:51am 07.27.10
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I'm about ready to replace the bolt that runs through the mast and holds the rigging and solid stays
restlessone at 9:19am 07.27.10
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im back from freeport little bonnie tried to give us trouble but aquaholic had no problem as for me
lsyrus at 6:51am 07.27.10
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I own and love my Hunter 23 (1986). The White "U" shaped outboard motor bracket (mount) that is bol
Rich Stidger at 6:21am 07.27.10
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I need to order some more female latches for my 1997 h40.5. These latches will not tolerate any mis
Homespun at 6:08am 07.27.10
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Back again with another newb question. I have gotten curious about towing either a Hunter 23.5 or
jtmccue at 5:30am 07.27.10
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Regarding the H28.5- Is it possible to do a mast up rewiring of the steaming light. I would like to
John Boelte at 5:23am 07.27.10
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The Profurl roller furler on our 26.5 kicked our asses yesterday. At this point we've got the Genoa
Beezneez at 2:16am 07.27.10
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My boat is an Oceanis 473. I have a problem with both wash hand basins which drain very slowly. The
Sumner at 9:21pm 07.26.10
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I got build pictures of the.... http://purplesagetradingpost.com/sumner/macgregor2/06-20-10-35-Out
bruce gabow at 8:58pm 07.26.10
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is there a locking pin for the venture 21 keel and if so, where is it located?
kpgraci at 8:20pm 07.26.10
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I'm looking at chart 11369 - and there are several references to 'dol', which according to http://ma
SpongeRob at 7:23pm 07.26.10
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My 2006 H33 is equipped with the standard 16,000 btu A/C. Granted this weekend was really HOT,howeve
gpd955 at 6:49pm 07.26.10
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I have a MMI 502 water pump and extender bolt that I purchased for my late model (1979) Atomic 4. Th
guidera48 at 6:37pm 07.26.10
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Thanks again to all that replied regarding my mysterious strap found in my boat. Now for another it
tc0nn at 6:37pm 07.26.10
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Does anyone have or know where I can find the exact measurements for the headsail on a furled Mac 26
seamansg at 6:21pm 07.26.10
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Has anyone sailed with a cat in a 22ft catalina?
Interlude at 6:07pm 07.26.10
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I have a 1998 Beneteau 461. There are 3 isolation switches for the batteries; positive for engine,

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Wow! Thank you so very much, @Calif. Ted! You guys are amazing!!
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Growl at 8:17am 05.15.22
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BOSSailor at 8:09am 05.15.22
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