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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
theblaircircus at 7:08pm 04.29.10
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Hello, Does anyone have a mast step for a Cat25. Catalina Direct is on a three week back-order!!!! I
insamji1 at 6:48pm 04.29.10
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I just installed a new gasket in my Lewmar port light. Defender Industries ordered it for me direct
ZephryWanderer at 6:45pm 04.29.10
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i am thinking of adding rub rails on my pearson wanderer 30 i just have no clue where i could get th

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Cracked hull
SailorHunter at 7:01pm 06.02.22
Not planning to pour the adhesive into the cracks. That might work only for smaller areas adjacent t
Single-handed docking   (1)
DArcy at 6:49pm 06.02.22
I thought there was a rule to never approach the dock faster than you would want to hit it. Ha, th
2003 473 seeking toerail
sail sfbay at 6:45pm 06.02.22
Custom build?
Cracked hull
Will Gilmore at 6:13pm 06.02.22
Contact cement is likely to melt the foam. -Will
Cracked hull
DArcy at 6:12pm 06.02.22
I don't see how contact cement could work for this application unless you completely peel the outer
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter
Davidasailor26 at 5:50pm 06.02.22
The E10 fuel I use in my lawn edger plugs up the carburetor jets every year. This requires me ta
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US)
MikeHoncho at 5:16pm 06.02.22
I never pay for State Park docks/mooring balls. Much prefer to anchor out away from all the noise.
Hunter 31. Rudder removal
Lakeskiier at 5:06pm 06.02.22
Got it. Thank you Greg
Outboard mounting bolts seized
Tedd at 4:42pm 06.02.22
I was thinking my next step may be to drill out the grommets attaching the plastic levers, then use
I'm afraid I was followed home from vacation
kappykaplan at 4:31pm 06.02.22
Nice looking little boat! :beer:
Outboard mounting bolts seized
justsomeguy at 4:30pm 06.02.22
Any suggestions? After a dose of penetrant, give the joint a few good taps with a brass/plastic ma
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter
Tally Ho at 4:00pm 06.02.22
The E10 fuel I use in my lawn edger plugs up the carburetor jets every year. This requires me ta
Hunter 31. Rudder removal
Tally Ho at 3:56pm 06.02.22
Companionway step cracked due to weight of keel
Leeward Rail at 3:54pm 06.02.22
Exactly. My poor repair held up under trying conditions while unweighted! I feel much better about
Single-handed docking
Tally Ho at 3:51pm 06.02.22
This may be considered cheating but in sportier conditions you could always raise the marina or boa
Companionway step cracked due to weight of keel
IASailor at 3:50pm 06.02.22
The winch and the companionway step don't support the keel when it is down. Exactly. My poor repa
Companionway step cracked due to weight of keel
Leeward Rail at 3:45pm 06.02.22
Heck, last weekend I was out in 30 knot gust and nearly rounded up with the keel down but it held!
Hi I just purchased a hunter legend 40 87 model with a yammer 4jh engine has a b control panel that is the proper way to start it up an shut it off
Tally Ho at 3:44pm 06.02.22
It looks like the key is marked: Stop (not very legible). Off Run Start So, I would turn key to Sta
Cracked hull
SailorHunter at 3:39pm 06.02.22
Turns out the outer polycarbonate shell is almost entirely detached from the inner foam core of the

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