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CharlieCobra at 9:33am 11.01.09
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Here are a few of the culprits, some of who's purpose I dont know: In the stem post, there's this r
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Would Roger conrad contact me regarding his book and video about Daysailor II. I would like to order
seebreeze at 7:35am 11.01.09
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Good afternoon, I am looking for a trailer for my 222 and I have no idea what kind is needed or wh
sailaway78 at 6:46am 11.01.09
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Wow, what happened. Yesterday was nearly perfect. Were in Port. St.Joe, Fl. and it was really nice
Mitch & Mary at 5:33am 11.01.09
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We are about to sea trial and survey a 1998 Mark II. We will be first time owners. What are areas th
Shoaldrafter at 1:15am 11.01.09
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Keith said, "I bought four feet of 1"x7"x4' teak in atlanta last week...$112 american dollars.....my
FollowYouFollowMe at 1:27am 11.01.09
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Hi All, Wondering if anybody has a picture of their rudder from a 1999-2004 44-46' Hunter they co
Dalliance at 1:05am 11.01.09
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My jib sheet winches are non-self tailing two speed Barient 22; original to the boat. They are in go
Mike8193 at 7:42pm 10.31.09
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Up to this point I have always waxed my boat by hand. I tried a buffer once but either I bought too
Stuart5570 at 6:35pm 10.31.09
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Hi All Wondering if any of you have added guages beyond the stock that comes with the boat. I was
digitek718 at 3:49pm 10.31.09
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Hey I was wondering where the water goes from the melted ice in the cabin icebox? Does it just empty
digitek718 at 3:46pm 10.31.09
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I am very happy with my 1981 oday 25 purchase...it seems to have come with everything that I will ne
Don Guillette at 2:19pm 10.31.09
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What would you do if your steering broke? Could you steer with your sails? It has never happened t
Keith Willson at 1:05pm 10.31.09
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After nearly being pitched overboard while using my manual anchor retrieval system (me) last summer,
rivers at 1:02pm 10.31.09
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I Was Looking At A '92 27sl I Like The Cabin But Is This A Slow Boat? Will A Traveler Help It Poin
lwi101 at 1:01pm 10.31.09
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I am thinking of buying an O'Day 28. I have two questions: 1) The boat has been on a cradle since
mntjohnson_in_minnesota at 12:47pm 10.31.09
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Can 26m trailer be used for 26d? Will boat sit higher or same? Any tips are really needed as 26m t
dam612 at 11:17am 10.31.09
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I'm re-building my Groco head pump. After replacing the plunger head the pump primes and moves water
benmorr at 11:02am 10.31.09
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Has anyone had to remove a fuel tank from a 1988 Pearson 37-2? If so, what's the easiest way to rem
knothead at 10:59am 10.31.09
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In order to create more storage space under my head and galley sinks, I would like to re-route the d

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Auto Bilge Pump Wiring/Water?
dlochner at 4:29am 04.14.22
Most bilge pumps can not completely dry out the bilge. It has to do with the type of pump typically
Vernazza, Italy
Will Gilmore at 4:27am 04.14.22
H410 Air Conditioning Seawater Lines
Sailgunner at 4:24am 04.14.22
Did you install a second pump? Yes. Actually I installed the system so installed two pumps initial
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out
Growl at 10:55pm 04.13.22
But first, I need some dry lube!
Selden Furlex Extremely Difficult
Skipper John at 10:23pm 04.13.22
After about 5 years the line on the drum started binding, softened enough that the wraps would push
Selden Furlex Extremely Difficult
Skipper John at 10:21pm 04.13.22
Also, the furling line on my c315 was not led properly to the cockpit, resulting in excess friction
High SWR on VHF Cabling/Antenna
jssailem at 9:38pm 04.13.22
Don. US VHF FREQUENCY RANGE. 156.050 Channel 01A to 162.55 NOAA Weather Channel 1 AIS Primary Chan
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Ted at 9:31pm 04.13.22
Never buy a boat without looking at the bottom, especially one that had blistering problems in the p
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jssailem at 9:19pm 04.13.22
Growl. It is difficult to give directions when i feel like walking through a mine field. Or suggesti
Auto Bilge Pump Wiring/Water?
mermike at 9:05pm 04.13.22
Welcome to boat ownership! I see evidence of old abandoned wiring, questionable connections and corr
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler
Salt26 at 8:50pm 04.13.22
Hi Karl, yes of course you are metric in Canada! So sad to have lost your 35.5 in a hurricane, hard
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Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:43pm 04.13.22
With the exception of a very few closed inland lakes, gray can legally be discharged directly overbo
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rgranger at 8:08pm 04.13.22
You know it will be. We travel, the airlines get more expensive and more restricted in what we can
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rgranger at 8:05pm 04.13.22
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Tally Ho at 7:10pm 04.13.22
I could actually adjust the tension knob now that I had it off the wheel. I guess rinse out with s
High SWR on VHF Cabling/Antenna
dkinzer at 6:55pm 04.13.22
Thanks. I am aware of the frequency difference and I have a replacement antenna that is compatible w
High SWR on VHF Cabling/Antenna
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:43pm 04.13.22
i infer you have a VHF antenna fed through a splitter. Keep in mind AIS transmits on/around 162 MHz
Catalina 320 start problem
Tom J at 6:37pm 04.13.22
You did mention that when you turned the key switch to ON, you didn't get the usual beeping. This w
Don't sell your boat to a neighbor.
Justin_NSA at 6:17pm 04.13.22
Or your car Or anything...

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