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TinKicker at 11:11am 10.05.09
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We are in the process of buying an O'Day 30. In preparation for the survey, we were checking around
CatNY22 at 10:19am 10.05.09
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I recently purchased a 1976 Catalina 22 which had last been in the water in October of 2008. It has
shemandr at 9:43am 10.05.09
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Last weekend we had a race overnight around Block Island and had the boat heeled more than we usuall
skipperlenny at 9:17am 10.05.09
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I have recently purchased a tri-axel trailer that was built to haul a Mirage 32 and I need to modify
Adrian Morris at 9:16am 10.05.09
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I have a Hunter 19 with a 1995 8 hp honda this weekend it seemed like the prop was slipping at times
fdefran12 at 9:03am 10.05.09
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Any recommendations for the best way for cleaning Dacron and gennaker Sails?
dcroome at 7:23am 10.05.09
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Hi there, This is my first post. I recently had a near-disaster on my 2006 Hunter 33. I was cle
Rich Stidger at 6:16am 10.05.09
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I guess I'm just slow. I should have solved this issue years ago, but maybe there were always bigge
Papa Bruce at 6:06am 10.05.09
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I have an 1993 H30t. I've owned it for a couple seasons and when we clean out the boat in the Fall:c
André R. at 5:09am 10.05.09
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I have a friend that has a hydraulic Robertson linear drive, that has been rename since Simrad /Navi
Mich222 at 3:26am 10.05.09
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Is there anyone out there still using the foam-filled kick-up rudder who would like to contribute??
OdayDave at 10:00pm 10.04.09
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The weather forecast was calling for an overcast and cool day (max temp. in the high 50's), but with
gfroch at 9:08pm 10.04.09
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Hello all- After 10 years of painting every few years on my trailer, the bottom of my '95 H26 is pr
Inter20sailor at 8:53pm 10.04.09
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Salts, New to the boat, and looking for some basic numbers on a loose guage for stays, shrouds, a
ddetlor at 8:51pm 10.04.09
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Why did MacGregor not add the rear stay to the 26M? It seems like something that is missing for str
seth at 7:29pm 10.04.09
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Does everyone seem to have trouble with their Jabsco heads? They seem to be everywhere. They come o
Doug/Karen at 5:39pm 10.04.09
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This weekend we experimented with an A-Sail on our H356. We tied the tack line to our bow roller an
Shoaldrafter at 5:03pm 10.04.09
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Where can you get winch springs cheap. I know you can get them from West, but those are not chea
Ameribritalian at 4:59pm 10.04.09
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Just saw the aforemention movie had seen it in the past. At the end Michael Douglas wisks away Kath
Steph at 4:24pm 10.04.09
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I was sailing today then winds changed and motored about 45 minutes. The engine (Westerbeke 13 diei

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Obendorfer sea water pump - 1989 Catalina 30 with M25 XP diesel
jonelli at 5:18pm 04.18.22
Puller, can you share the dimensions and source of the bushing and seals? All the parts for the 20
Two-battery LiFePo4 system?
jviss at 5:13pm 04.18.22
Yes, the inrush will shut it down. Depending on your engine, you'll need +/- 180A to run it, plus 3
Burning insense on a boat
dLj at 5:09pm 04.18.22
well I would have to say it it for him..... how about one of the things priest swing around? You c
Two-battery LiFePo4 system?
jviss at 5:08pm 04.18.22
The info is all there on the Victron site, both data sheets and manuals for all of the items. You c
Obendorfer sea water pump - 1989 Catalina 30 with M25 XP diesel
JoeWhite at 5:06pm 04.18.22
Puller, can you share the dimensions and source of the bushing and seals?
Burning insense on a boat
MikeHoncho at 5:06pm 04.18.22
Why? Is incense that important to you? well I would have to say it is for him..... how about one
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buddybear at 5:05pm 04.18.22
Mark, there are some very simple things you can do to determine if it actually needs to be replaced
Need Water Ballast Valve New or used for Sailboat Hunter 23.5
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:04pm 04.18.22
They have the build list for the hunter 23.5
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Crazy Dave Condon at 5:01pm 04.18.22
Wrong attachments as he is looking for mast/lowering instructions. govto boat information/ Hunter
C310 anchor light ( Top of mast ) light specification   (1)
valcour at 4:48pm 04.18.22
I pulled down a new wire and replaced mine with a Hella Marine white NaviLED 360 2LT 980 960-0-xxx.
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Tally Ho at 4:48pm 04.18.22
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rschuss at 4:41pm 04.18.22
When I cruise I use about a gallon of water a day. I load on 6 or so 1 gallon jugs. to start. With t
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Tally Ho at 4:28pm 04.18.22
Obendorfer sea water pump - 1989 Catalina 30 with M25 XP diesel
mikeracca at 3:34pm 04.18.22
I always liked having a lathe around when I was younger. My dad was a machinist and we had one in th
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Scott NIelsen at 3:31pm 04.18.22
Here is what I purchased to wash down the anchor chain as it comes up: 1&ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_
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mikeracca at 3:27pm 04.18.22
What do you think of this......
mikeracca at 3:17pm 04.18.22
I have never built rigging before, but I have done brake lines and hydraulic hoses for many differen

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