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I am trying to modify an existing tandem trailer adding pad-type by adjustable bunks and but am havi
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My wife and I had a shock today to remind us to sail more. She has a colonoscopy just because she i
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I would like to hear from those who have a Aluminum Floor Rool-Up Dingy. I'm considering purchasing
Don Crowther at 7:46am 09.18.09
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Hey sailors. Just bought a 27 Ericson with atomic4 in it. It's on the hard until May, so I have some
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I've 1 Lewmar ST30 Winch on starboard side to handle both the Mainsheet and Jibsheet when on Port ta
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I know that I'm opening a can of worms here however I think this is a really good question. Of th
RobertLangdirect at 3:22am 09.18.09
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Through a early tack and hung jib, another boat T-Boned Good Trade over the weekend. Fortunately
bad co at 6:58pm 09.17.09
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sorry for not knowing all the "wordage" but this is what I have , I noticed that the lines that run
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Devian at 6:47pm 09.17.09
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OK so my Columbia 28 blew some sort of power thingy. I believe that to be the technical term for wha
CharlieCobra at 6:35pm 09.17.09
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We managed to get the aft section of the Port bulwark off but not without some carnage: http://i234
Stephen K at 6:28pm 09.17.09
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I had a successful day yesterday, mostly in part to Mainsail and my local diesel engine mechanic. Ov
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I have a 2005 MD2030D with sail drivee.. Problem is I'm not sure which saildrive I have and what oil
RBone at 6:15pm 09.17.09
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Hey I just posted Six times in a row- oops, now seven. How about that Joe?
RBone at 6:12pm 09.17.09
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Anyone have any ideas for a companionway steps or ladder? What I have now is after you step through
The Baber Family at 6:01pm 09.17.09
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Hello All, We've recently purchased a 32' Morgan, w/ the interior completely removed. I'm looking
RBone at 5:52pm 09.17.09
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How many of you guys are using hanks or roller furling? Rich
RBone at 5:39pm 09.17.09
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I got my main sail back from "Sail Care" yesterday. Wow, what a change. My boat spent most if not al
RBone at 5:04pm 09.17.09
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Has anybody changed the pitch on their prop? Back in 1980 I increased the pitch on my new Johnson 7.
RBone at 4:54pm 09.17.09
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I'm working on replacing my teak trim. I noticed that there wasn't any caulking under the wood and I

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Looking for a Westerbeke 30BThree or 40B Four V-Drive
BigEasy at 11:58am 01.16.22
I had a bout with hydrolock last season. If you act fast enough there may be no damage. On mine I w
Mercury 7.5 1982
Light air at 11:30am 01.16.22
OK, 1. Gas is fresh, tank is new 2. Loose wire is definitely a ground and I made sure it was not
Tillerarm radius for linear drive autopilot installation
JohnShannon at 11:23am 01.16.22
half the weight, half the distance, Then of course you are using it at its limit. On the other hand
Mercury 7.5 1982
Stu Jackson at 10:53am 01.16.22
Do you have a manual for the engine?
Mercury 7.5 1982
Rich Stidger at 10:41am 01.16.22
And if the small wire was part of the battery charging circuit, maybe your battery is too low to sta
National Championship Flag
shemandr at 10:22am 01.16.22
New tool :)
Justin_NSA at 10:02am 01.16.22
Here's the link to the tool Justin posted about 9 in. Safety Wire Twisting Pliers Here's something
Mercury 7.5 1982
Tom J at 9:56am 01.16.22
There are a couple of possibilities. Most likely, if you used ethanol gas, it probably ate up the v
Fixing cracks
Tater at 9:34am 01.16.22
The design resulted in an unsinkable lightweight hull. Life is a compromise.
1987 Cat 22 SK: Cutting Halyards with Hot Knife
sail sfbay at 8:56am 01.16.22
Seachoice 79901 Compact 100-Watt Rope-Cutting Gun.........works very well.
Tillerarm radius for linear drive autopilot installation
dlochner at 8:29am 01.16.22
Have you contacted Raymarine?
New tool :)
Light air at 7:48am 01.16.22
I used the grounding clamp for my solar connections to my bimini. Worked fine. Can you show a pict
Help replacing Raw Water Pump on a Yanmar 4JH4-TE
Sailbaum at 7:04am 01.16.22
I have not replaced mine (yet), but on another forum, a B49 owner described placing a motorcycle jac
Fixing cracks
Ted at 6:55am 01.16.22
The cracks you are experiencing are a common problem with many small Hunter boats including the 140.
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leo310 at 6:52am 01.16.22
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Crusty Ol Salt at 6:51am 01.16.22
And that's about all this Buckeye fan appreciates about them doggies. As a Notre Dame fan I root
Generator on a Hunter 326 (32')
JamesG161 at 6:45am 01.16.22
AC on your boat is very complex. 1) Shore power and/or generator 2) Shore power failure 3) Your ICG

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