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DeniseO30 at 11:45am 11.05.09
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I've decided I have to access the port side of the bilge because there is a stink there that I just
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One hour special broadcast by ESPN Classic on Saturday, Nov. 7th at 1pm.
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I have the 1988 Mark II Model, which has an updated electrical panel. One of my 12-volt rocker type
Don Crowther at 10:40am 11.05.09
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I've attached a couple of pic's of the strut area. I've just pulled the boat for the winter :cry: an
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I am planning to install an expansion tank for the pressure system in my H36 2008. Anybody else who
Bonzai at 7:03am 11.05.09
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Finally hauled my old Lancer 25 to Lake Lanier for some fall color. I put in at six-mile creek publ
guest at 6:22am 11.05.09
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I'm thinking of buying a boat with a/c, refrigeration. what do i need to do as far as winterizing i
Terry in Naples at 4:15am 11.05.09
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I have an XP25 Universal diesel in my Catalilna 34. It runs and starts great but. when I first start
gilljlake at 2:52am 11.05.09
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I am new to sailing and this 8.7 Columbia. It is in the water at Winward Point near Irmo, SC. FIRST,
wilyoung at 10:34pm 11.04.09
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I have core rot where the port bulkhead tang goes through the deck. Not sure just how extensive it i
J Hunter at 9:31pm 11.04.09
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I need a new hatch, old one is busted and gone. The opening is trapezoidal and it's got a combing th
Glenn8732 at 7:43pm 11.04.09
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I have begun the mast post replacement project. My H33.5 has a hard wood mast post. 3" x 3.5" cove
Devian at 7:26pm 11.04.09
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OK ladies and gentlemen, here's the question. If your entire boat flooded and covered your battery a
Steve22116 at 5:39pm 11.04.09
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Good evening all. Someone previously posted the attached diagram earlier this year for which I'm tha
neily at 5:34pm 11.04.09
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Hello, I recently purchased my first sailboat. Its a Yamaha 24MS. I have never sailed or owned a sai
frank balcer at 5:04pm 11.04.09
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I am in the process of pulling my engine so I can get my transmission off. Anybody ever have the opp
jdknutson at 4:45pm 11.04.09
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I have a few sails from an Ericson 30+ sailboat. A 150 Genoa A storm Jib and what appears to be a sp
LBI at 2:45pm 11.04.09
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Just purchased a 212, there are small cracks around the windows? I am told they are due to the type
bornin59ca at 1:01pm 11.04.09
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I am installing a Icom 710 SSB radio on my 1988 Hunter 40 and was wondering what other owners have u
sailaway78 at 12:55pm 11.04.09
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Has anyone come up with a really neat way to change the oil on a Yanmar, without a drain plug. I h

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r we being PULLED or PUSHED??
Kingjim91 at 1:46pm 04.04.22
hi roland are u insinuating that the air flowing over the wing of a boeing 747 is lifting that babe
Spinnaker, hows and whys
DArcy at 1:45pm 04.04.22
Best part of flying a sym spin is bellowing "Blow the guy!" when things start to get out of hand.
Jackline installation Hunter 45DS
Udi at 1:43pm 04.04.22
https://shop.hunterowners.com/prod.php?4240 Thanks Dave.
Jackline installation Hunter 45DS
Udi at 1:42pm 04.04.22
Udi, I sail solo a lot and jacklines are essential in my planning. I gave it a lot of thought and w
Jackline installation Hunter 45DS
Udi at 1:38pm 04.04.22
Many thanks.
r we being PULLED or PUSHED??
lewiley at 1:37pm 04.04.22
The easiest way to look at it is using Newton's laws. For every force the is an equal and opposite f
Outboard motor. Too much stress on the transom?
JoeWhite at 1:35pm 04.04.22
What is the horse power of the inboard engine? You may consider matching the HP. Does the outboard h
Oceanis 400 switches
SimonNZ at 1:16pm 04.04.22
Did you find a Blue Sea panel that fitted the cutout, or come up with some frame solution, or simply
Outboard motor. Too much stress on the transom?
Simon Sexton at 1:14pm 04.04.22
@pfwhitworth , Good afternoon! Depending on the thickness of your transom, it shouldn't be
Spinning Prop While Under Sail   (1)
Inter20sailor at 1:11pm 04.04.22
Here is a Yanmar Tech Bulletin from October 2011. Very informative.
r we being PULLED or PUSHED??
Roland5048 at 1:06pm 04.04.22
If you want a headache, here is a good read on the subject. Bernoulli is to blame in any event. htt
Spinnaker, hows and whys
Sandy Stone at 12:58pm 04.04.22
No problem, I guess just a local dialect thing.
Hydraulic Lift Arm for Refrigerator
Ed Caldwell at 12:55pm 04.04.22
SBO store sent me the SL2-20 which is the exact replacement 20 lb force version (what I had from the
r we being PULLED or PUSHED??
Tater at 12:53pm 04.04.22
It's useful to understand how the sail's behaviour changes depending on how it is presented to the
1990 Hunter 30 Anchor Chain Plate Rusted
jmce1587 at 12:49pm 04.04.22
Having had to have this repair done by a yard after losing the mast on my H31, the repairs consist
r we being PULLED or PUSHED??
Tater at 12:47pm 04.04.22
The air flowing over the top of the wing has a longer distance to travel in the same amount of time
Jackline installation Hunter 45DS
Dave Groshong at 12:25pm 04.04.22
https://shop.hunterowners.com/prod.php?4240
r we being PULLED or PUSHED??
Tedd at 12:25pm 04.04.22
Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of our language. --Witt
r we being PULLED or PUSHED??
Roland5048 at 12:21pm 04.04.22
hi roland are u insinuating that the air flowing over the wing of a boeing 747 is lifting that babe

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