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tillerho at 6:19am 07.05.10
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Anyone out there have the original specs and engine information to a Morgan M33? The boat I'm lookin
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The luff on my CDI auto furler is not straight from being on dry dock and I should have detached it
"SevenSundays" at 9:52pm 07.04.10
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Does anyone know where I can find a raw waterpump for a Yanmar 2QM15 at a good price? Or possibly a
PKFK at 9:32pm 07.04.10
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The new Raritan PHII LBA conversion in our boat has been getting good reviews from the admiral, but
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I am actively interested in buying an older Catalina 25,27,or 28 foot boat. I HAVE to have a swing
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I will soon have my little boat and getting out on the water is longer an "if" but a "when." My life
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How much heeling is too much heel for my O'day 192. My partner gets pretty stressed out at 15 degre
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First some background. I have a 27' Hunter. It originally had a Renault 8 Hp engine in it. At the be
higgs at 5:56pm 07.04.10
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Had an opportunity to test my "get on board after falling over" system. It worked - even for me -
som1335 at 5:11pm 07.04.10
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I have a 2008 Hunter 33 bought new last year. Jib furler is a Furlex and worked fine last year and
teacher63 at 5:04pm 07.04.10
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I just bought a 1987 Hunter 23 that is good shape. However, I have 2 issues one worse than the othe
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dlewis812 at 3:38pm 07.04.10
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suggestions? glue and clamp?
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Macgregor boat owners, I need a mast for my 1981 25 ft macgregor sailboat. My original mast is dama
piedpiperIII at 2:05pm 07.04.10
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I have the factory jib on my 1989 cat22. and I was wondering how far up the mast I should hoist it??
sailaway78 at 12:59pm 07.04.10
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Check out this you tube spoof of BP http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AAa0gd7ClM
tdaulton at 12:55pm 07.04.10
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We have a 22 ODay and I noticed that we have some places along our rub rail where it looks like ther
tdaulton at 12:52pm 07.04.10
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I hope to install inside hull but only have access ( I think ) to the stern 1/3 of the boat.The uni
sailaway78 at 12:22pm 07.04.10
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Progress on the rudder and other problems are progressing, SLOWLY. All parts and pieces needed ar
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I have an 83 S2 and cannot find any access port to the bilge. I have check every storage locker and
MB Ramsey at 11:50am 07.04.10
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How do I walk the mast for a Catalina 22 sailboat? Is there a video available to watch this process

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Keel didn't line up in the cradle
brockangelo at 1:04pm 06.22.22
That makes sense. I got quick release levers for them and was eager to pull the upper shrouds, but I
Keel didn't line up in the cradle
pclarksurf at 1:00pm 06.22.22
Oh man, I just finally rewatched the video. Good grief; this one made me physically cringe. Yikes.
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DArcy at 12:53pm 06.22.22
Great writing, lousy math... not 1000mph... 6 feet per second 1000 seconds .28 nm/hour :yikes: I
Keel didn't line up in the cradle
brockangelo at 12:35pm 06.22.22
Oh man, I just finally rewatched the video. Good grief; this one made me physically cringe. Yikes.
Fairclough Cover For Catalina 36 Mk. I
dmax at 12:30pm 06.22.22
Hi JViss - I am local and will come get it whenever is convenient.
Anchor line question
Crazy Dave Condon at 12:11pm 06.22.22
The picture he sent had the centerboard line running thru a fixed can cleat to a swivel cam cleat.
Need a fender for 1987 Ken's Trailer
Crazy Dave Condon at 12:02pm 06.22.22
The fenders were store bought but from whom I cannot remember the supplier. Also Ken has been dead
Bow Thruster didn't work - cannot be activated
DayDreamer41 at 11:57am 06.22.22
Based on your drawing the relay is unnecessary, it may have been added to the circuit to ensure the
I sailed a Sunfish!
Justin_NSA at 11:54am 06.22.22
What was it Katy Perry sang, " I sailed a sunfish and I liked it!".
Bow Thruster didn't work - cannot be activated   (1)
miraculix at 11:44am 06.22.22
The bow thruster was definitely installed in the factory. However, based on the box with "spare part
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Kermit at 11:28am 06.22.22
I made Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition!
Emergency Monty 17 (pretty rough shape!) need guidance.
Epic1969 at 11:19am 06.22.22
I posted most of this on Montgomery emailing list but will add here also. Well M17 SV Reality of Wa
Solar Panel Charging
jviss at 11:16am 06.22.22
The OP doesn't say if there's a solar controller involved. There should be!
Bow Thruster didn't work - cannot be activated
DayDreamer41 at 11:04am 06.22.22
Also, if you are troubleshooting without the engine running, you may very well not get the voltage
Bow Thruster didn't work - cannot be activated
SoSound at 10:37am 06.22.22
The power for the control box should come for the main DC panel protected with an 8 amp fuse. Unfor
Bow Thruster didn't work - cannot be activated
DayDreamer41 at 10:26am 06.22.22
Is there another red conductor for the center (87a) if not there needs to be one, otherwise the thru
Bow Thruster didn't work - cannot be activated   (1)
miraculix at 9:51am 06.22.22
The Thruster is 12V and the power is according to the manual not coming from the same source or bett
Bow Thruster didn't work - cannot be activated
miraculix at 9:48am 06.22.22
Hi Thank you for your answers. I apologize, I think I have not explained it very well. Sorry, Eng
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marchem at 9:45am 06.22.22
One of the ultrasonic sensors is this one. Maine Sail has worked with them, and is not impressed. S

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