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michport at 3:24pm 04.03.10
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My husband just bought a 1989 40 ft Legend. It's a distressed boat in pretty rough shape. We've ju
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Can someone post a pic of the emergency tiller handle? Mind is missing and would like some idea of
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Looks as if my WEMA sensor has failed, only reads full all the time, even after flushing the tank ou
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First part was three weeks ago... I cut out the first section, a small section just where the mast
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ksquared at 8:10am 04.03.10
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Hi All, We have a 1985 Mac 25. I just bought a rebuilt 9.9 hp Johnson 2-stroke and mounted it on w
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On an earlier post I asked about Cutlass bearing replacement. A friend just did it on his boat, an O
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I just heard they ran the Southern Straits Race yesterday! Anybody have news of what happened? (for
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I just wanted to acknowledge the integrity and fair play attitude of a company in Ft. Lauderdale cal
Ken Prichard at 7:29am 04.03.10
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We had a long day sailing in light air from Catalina Island to Marina del Rey and the conversation g
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If you tow through major metro areas this may help--- How Do I Enable Traffic View?
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On 95 hunter 23.5 boom,I have 3 lines. One i s outhaul ,one reef line,what is third is it topping li
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Can anyone recommend a good wax and cleaner.My boat is not chalky but it has very little shine Tha
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I have a 2009 Hunter 36, and just brought the boat back to my home marina after being on the hard fo
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I'M SAILING A 26M Have any of you guys motored with sails down in the ocean with swells etc with no
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Hello all. I am new to sailing and I am slowing getting everything lined out so that I will be in th
damoses1 at 9:11pm 04.02.10
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I am currently going back and forth between transom mount fishfinders and depth gauges. In the or
Benny at 8:32pm 04.02.10
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Did not want to hijack another thread but I was reminded of an incident years ago. I thought this m
Marc Bergmueller at 6:11pm 04.02.10
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I've been looking for a replacement for my water heater. A few owners ago the saildrive was removed
windcommander at 5:33pm 04.02.10
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I am looking at reinforcing the transom on my Oday 25 and I'm looking for some suggestions. I chang
genomb at 5:03pm 04.02.10
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I am currently putting together parts to replace the ones I lost taking mine apart. I have had no lu

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Teak seats and trim.
sunlover at 10:36am 09.12.21
I think I'm going to ignore everyone's advice and start with linseed oil. That wood looks awfully
Bringing dogs aboard
Ralph Johnstone at 10:34am 09.12.21
Gotta have a photo. Gotta have a photo. ! ! ! ! !
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :)
jssailem at 10:20am 09.12.21
David. Reading in an Aviation radio forum this was posted. It applies here as well. Your radio sho
Teak seats and trim.
BigEasy at 10:12am 09.12.21
I think I'm going to ignore everyone's advice and start with linseed oil. That wood looks awfully
grinding sound starting??
MikeHoncho at 10:10am 09.12.21
Don't let it go on for long. The grinding is probably a incomplete meshing of the benix gear with t
Bringing dogs aboard
rgranger at 10:03am 09.12.21
If you are nervous about how the dog will respond, make your first trip a day when the breeze is rat
Bringing dogs aboard
Stu Jackson at 9:54am 09.12.21
Your boat, your dog, your choice. :) Sorry, just couldn't resist! :beer::beer::beer:
Finishing Etiquette
Stu Jackson at 9:53am 09.12.21
@Davidasailor26 Thx for the explanation. Always a good learning experience for us all. Enjoy you
Synthetic oil for a M-35B
Stu Jackson at 9:47am 09.12.21
If ya do, it needs to be real diesel oil not gasoline engine oil.. If the oil and filter are change
Synthetic oil for a M-35B
kloudie1 at 9:42am 09.12.21
If ya do, it needs to be real diesel oil not gasoline engine oil.. If the oil and filter are changed
Teak seats and trim.
sunlover at 9:41am 09.12.21
I think I'm going to ignore everyone's advice and start with linseed oil. That wood looks awfully
H26 from lake to sea
CaptainRan at 9:14am 09.12.21
Transom is designed for max 10 hp. Even with a 9.9 motor, you never need to use all the power. You
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :)
Davidasailor26 at 9:05am 09.12.21
Related question for the group - if @HeatherE finds a coax wire with the right connector laying some
Invest 94L   (2)
JamesG161 at 9:02am 09.12.21
This is the Bay of Campeche camera shot of the brewing storm. NDBC - Station 42055 Recent Data th
Jabsco macerator
Rjm st.petersburg at 8:57am 09.12.21
"But there's one more problem with doing that: the pump/motor assembly (what you're calling just a "
Finishing Etiquette
Davidasailor26 at 8:54am 09.12.21
Jabsco macerator
Rjm st.petersburg at 8:47am 09.12.21
I think it might have originated as a fresh water head. The through hull for the vanity drain was al
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JamesG161 at 8:42am 09.12.21
Tropical Storm Nicholas is now on the news. This is the GFS model tracking. e now. Even on the Lan
1987 Cat 22 Aft through Transom Scupper Drain Leak
Codybear at 8:36am 09.12.21
You probably posted this in the wrong thread as the C275 has an open transom and we will not have th
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :)
FastOlson at 8:30am 09.12.21
Why did I think the old/new cables weren't compatible? I was told by a guy at the boat store that I

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