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RobInAnnapols at 1:52pm 08.10.10
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All- I'm looking at a few Beneteau 57s as my next boat. Current boat is a Morgan 44 Center Cockpit
Eras at 1:52pm 08.10.10
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Has anyone used SeaGloss Pro? (West Marine brand non-skid) Also, I've read many posts about the
pupluv at 1:45pm 08.10.10
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Anyone know anything or have literature for Sea Crown sailboats? Apparently these were made in Ceres
kpgraci at 1:44pm 08.10.10
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Hey All, Got an '73 ODay 22, now in a marina (!) so I want (need) to install an automatic bilge pu
radioguy at 12:59pm 08.10.10
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This is a two part question :) 1. I've yet to put my boat in the water. I can see when I wash the
Marc14857 at 12:42pm 08.10.10
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I have a very small coolant leak on the Yanmar 4JH4E ever since I took possesion of the boat. After
bobjames at 12:29pm 08.10.10
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Hi Captains and Admirals: How is your spring launch going? My launch on Lake Erie is scheduled for M
pkremser at 12:17pm 08.10.10
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HI all: We just found out we might be moving from the San Francisco Bay Area to Washington DC with
mtownson at 12:09pm 08.10.10
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I just bought a 1987 Hunter Legend 37 and have looked everywhere for an owners manual. Does anyone k
Sad sight   (2)
PotomacDaysailer at 11:41am 08.10.10
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Passed by the Washington (DC) Sailing Marina on a bike ride and saw this boat, looks like it has bee
Clark at 11:31am 08.10.10
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We have a 1996 280 and there are some jam (V) cleats for the sheets to be used until the wind streng
paul1938 at 10:31am 08.10.10
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I just purchased 2 months ago, a 2005 H33 with the yanmar 3 cl. engine, that's the one with 29 hp. I
caguy at 10:23am 08.10.10
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joe-fran at 10:23am 08.10.10
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My Ericson-28 was hit by lightning earlier this summer. All electronics were fried. Have replaced th
Bob 04 H260 at 7:39am 08.10.10
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I have a friend with a Hunter 270 - (a 260 with a keel). He does not have a trailer or cradle and th
Piratenorm at 7:27am 08.10.10
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I am going to change the fixed portlights on my Catalina 30 Mk 1 (1983) to at least 2 opening ones b
higgs at 7:19am 08.10.10
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all the griping about West marine hit me as a bit picky. No more. I was wrong. 3/16' lifeline
Ken13559 at 7:19am 08.10.10
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Peggy, In one of your recent post, you mentioned using teflon grease to lub the inside of the Jabsco
Rob19574 at 6:54am 08.10.10
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Hi all - I have to make a lovely trip up my mast (Catalina 30) to replace a missing wind-vane fin.
higgs at 5:54am 08.10.10
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What is it? she is 29 ft. long. From the photo you can see the headsail extends out to a sprit, bu

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MikeHoncho at 2:51pm 07.04.22
@MikeHoncho Thanks for the reminding us that diesel is not as safe as we might to believe. It pique
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Suggest gluing the rubber end caps on the new battens, helps prevent damage to ends of pockets.
Engine Compartment Blower - do you use it?
Tedd at 2:27pm 07.04.22
It was my goal to put diesel fumes in context, something to be concerned about, yet lower on the lis
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jonelli at 2:23pm 07.04.22
@jonelli Many of us have been "harping" on those trailer connectors for years. Surprised you hadn
Engine Compartment Blower - do you use it?
Rick Webb at 2:20pm 07.04.22
We tended to run ours a half hour before docking and an hour after. Helps to get the heat out of the
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dlochner at 2:09pm 07.04.22
Great example of how empiricism can be dangerous! It's not hard to think of many reasons why that w
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Tally Ho at 1:58pm 07.04.22
happy 4th
dlochner at 1:55pm 07.04.22
Today is a good day to re-read the text of the Declaration of Independence, paying attention not jus
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SEMPERAVANTI41 at 1:55pm 07.04.22
Art Boas has posted a detailed how to that would apply to your boat. What system are you wanting to
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MikeTheHunter at 1:45pm 07.04.22
I was actually asking who did the refrigeration connections evacuation and refrigerant (usually aro
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DeniseO30 at 1:41pm 07.04.22
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jim g at 1:17pm 07.04.22
I remove broken evaporator and find I need to replace the panel on which food rests
MikeTheHunter at 1:13pm 07.04.22
Pardon my confusion but if you have no tools who how did you replace the evaporator? I'm only askin
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jssailem at 1:12pm 07.04.22
Don't Beat your self up... I think some marina folk just thow confusion at us and then sit back and
Engine Compartment Blower - do you use it?
Tedd at 1:08pm 07.04.22
On the other hand, I have had more than .018 gallons (2.3 ounces) of diesel sprayed around the engin
happy 4th
kappykaplan at 1:02pm 07.04.22
Same to you & yours, John! :beer:
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Juice6576 at 1:02pm 07.04.22
The remote panel for the solar controller was installed above the HVAC thermostat.
I remove broken evaporator and find I need to replace the panel on which food rests
DeniseO30 at 1:01pm 07.04.22
Pardon my confusion but if you have no tools who how did you replace the evaporator? I'm only asking

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