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piedpiperIII at 4:06pm 04.30.10
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I want to thank chris team118 for his time and help with my rigging. I don't have any pics to post h
Indysailor at 2:34pm 04.30.10
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I need to cover a few pins on my rigging. I haven't used rigging tape before, does it just self adhe
Bad Obsession at 1:55pm 04.30.10
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A waterman that works out of my marina told me that he caught a 4 pound Snakehead fish in one of his
Jim Seamans at 12:50pm 04.30.10
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Just got off the phone with Defender about my autopilot order for Raymarine. I have had an order in
druid at 11:20am 04.30.10
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OK, this is a little off-topic cuz it's not a sailboat, but I know there are some serious Marine Arc
cromer at 8:30am 04.30.10
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I'm going to look at a 1989 Pearson 31-2 tomorrow. Besides the standard "this old boat" stuff. (chai
cromer at 8:16am 04.30.10
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I'm going to look at a 1989 Pearson 31-2 tomorrow. Besides the standard "this old boat" stuff. (chai
biorapper at 8:14am 04.30.10
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I am taking my boat to yellowstone lake this summer, and am wondering about some of the reg.'s. I k
Patrick S/V Shangra-La at 8:01am 04.30.10
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I would like to have a job where I can be wrong about 40 to 50% of the time and still get paid for i
Gary Meckes at 7:39am 04.30.10
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As a new sailor and a recent owner of a daysailerII I need some information please. I plan on keepin
nastwood at 7:02am 04.30.10
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Does anyone have a wiring diagram for a Beneteau 285? Homemade will do.
gholker at 6:28am 04.30.10
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Silly question. Whre can I find a shower curtain, (never knew I had one until my wife said it needs
berner73 at 6:14am 04.30.10
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I see this on all of our through deck fittings below deck (the white material seen in a recent Maine
walt at 6:01am 04.30.10
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Ive spent some time with a five pitch four blade prop and an 8 pitch three blade prop (see attached
thereisabelle at 5:15am 04.30.10
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before the boss decided to purchase a real skimmer i use to remove the oil film in the coolant resev
ells at 4:35am 04.30.10
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I am looking for a boarding ladder for an Oday 22. There are transom mounts and amidship mounts. I
ells at 4:35am 04.30.10
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I am looking for a boarding ladder for an Oday 22. There are transom mounts and amidship mounts. I
Witzend at 4:11am 04.30.10
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I'm on a mooring. Tar balls are being excreted from the rear ends of terradactyl's in great quantity
OldCat at 8:45pm 04.29.10
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A Catalina 22 Sport followed me home tonight! :dance: Wish me luck for first launch on Saturday! No
peterdinunzio at 7:34pm 04.29.10
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Just a quick update to let the forum know the very good experience I had with getting a full set of

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Being contacted
Will Gilmore at 9:48am 06.03.22
hceajudah, welcome to the forums. We are, as you already suspected when you joined, a very thoughtf
Mainsail downhaul
brockangelo at 9:47am 06.03.22
A cheap track-cleaning system I bookmarked awhile back: Main hard to raise That's a great idea.
Mainsail downhaul
AaronD at 9:45am 06.03.22
Tie the downhaul to one of the sliders/grommets BELOW the top one, where the halyard is attached.
O'Day 25 Head
rgranger at 9:44am 06.03.22
New marine sanitation regs included in the Federal Water Pollution Act ("Clean Water Act") of 1978
Being contacted
hceajudah at 9:35am 06.03.22
It may have been me I must confess! I do apologize if it was and so sorry the private email was wor
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US)
pipedream at 9:08am 06.03.22
Depends on where you look: https://wa100.dnr.wa.gov/puget-lowland/cypress-island You should also t
Outboard mounting bolts seized
skunther at 9:05am 06.03.22
Holy crap, I think you're right! I don't remember ever seeing that on an outboard before, either.
Outboard mounting bolts seized
skunther at 9:05am 06.03.22
I was wondering the same thing. Never seen anything like it.
Outboard mounting bolts seized
skunther at 9:03am 06.03.22
Could you simply put a crescent wrench on the plastic handle, where the pin goes through? The threa
Keel centering spacers
LakeShark at 9:03am 06.03.22
Here's a picture of the spacer. Sorry to be the bearer of bad news but those spacers are the wro
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US)
MikeHoncho at 8:43am 06.03.22
interesting. there is nothing about it on their website. Only privately owned balls licensed by the
Oceanis 352 - location of refrigerator compressor ("Cold Machine")
Thadeus Burns at 8:34am 06.03.22
Mine is located on the stern port side (basically under the propane locker, near the hull. I have t
big dreams, great vessel, john alden race boat
jssailem at 8:07am 06.03.22
Man they have a project boat to recover. It has such beautiful wide decks.
Pinhole leak in 2015 Zodiak Wave
odaydokay at 7:40am 06.03.22
I had a pinhole in my Zodiac Cadet, it was tough to find and when I did I made a "temporary" repair
Pinhole leak in 2015 Zodiak Wave
odaydokay at 7:29am 06.03.22
Wow, some great ideas here, fellas. Much obliged!
O'Day 25 Head
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:27am 06.03.22
New marine sanitation regs included in the Federal Water Pollution Act ("Clean Water Act") of 1978
Pinhole leak in 2015 Zodiak Wave
danooxnard at 7:14am 06.03.22
I have used a product call Aquaseal to fix pinhole in inflatables, no patching required. It works gr
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter
DArcy at 6:57am 06.03.22
blue jeans ?!? What were people doing in there? The crystals are a great mystery, I'm following th

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