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This is from Soundings Magazine Newsletter. I think it's interesting. It looks like a step up to me
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A while back, I had a problem with getting oil into the lower unit of my 2000 3.5 HP Mercury Outboar
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Is it possible to replace the pulley on a Merriman snatch block. See photos.
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Have a Northern Lights Generator on our Hunter 410. When i start it up and run it it no longer seem
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I am considering building a better, faster, more high performance rudder for my Hunter 34. This tho
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Hey Guys, I have 2 hoses that run from our Water Heater tank to our engine. Note 2 pictures. What
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Taking the mast down
sailme88 at 4:19am 10.23.24
The mast came down easy, wiring was all with connectors at the mast base. now we can finally clean
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kappykaplan at 3:36am 10.23.24
Congratulations on your new-to-you boat! Welcome to the forums. :beer:
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Hello, I'm now the current owner of Arctic Loon. I bought her from Geoff Robson in 2022. She is stil
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degas at 1:54am 10.23.24
I sail a Tanzer 29 on Lake Ontario. My winterizing routine: - Before haulout: Take down the sails
Taking the mast down   (1)
john2 at 1:12am 10.23.24
The mast came down easy, wiring was all with connectors at the mast base. now we can finally clean
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Davidasailor26 at 5:54pm 10.22.24
Fully encapsulating would give a fiberglass structure in addition to the stainless structure. which
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Can you expound on this? As for the genius comment, I can't tell if my sense of humor is off or
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