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RBone at 5:32pm 07.06.09
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Can someone recommend a glue or contact adhesive to attach the hull liner fabric?
ccrothers at 5:30pm 07.06.09
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I've been looking at a 2001 Beneteau 311 for some time. I owned a Columbia 8.7m some years ago in Fl
Roy10289 at 4:38pm 07.06.09
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I removed the cover plate from the impeller on my Yanmar 3JH2E diesel this week. Wanting to replace
sclidde at 4:20pm 07.06.09
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I am wondering if anyone has any photographs of a Topping Lift on a CP 16. Where does it attach and
Scott Tomlinson at 3:28pm 07.06.09
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I am trying to locate rigging instructions for a US Yacht 18.
bnort3 at 3:11pm 07.06.09
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I'm headed to Cape May for a few weeks or months. Does anyone have info on anchoring in the harbor
Tim R. at 12:48pm 07.06.09
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Now this is an extreme cat: From the Sailworld article http://www.sail-world.com/photos/Alt_Aling
Tim R. at 12:32pm 07.06.09
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We had some wind this night. In fact about 20kts of it. We also had a tanker come in and park next
PatSul22 at 12:11pm 07.06.09
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Does anyone know what the rig tension should be on an Oday 272? Im not positive on the shroud diamet
Merry Prankster at 12:05pm 07.06.09
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The previous owner of my boat took apart the pressurized alcohol stove on my H27. Having recently j
BruceK at 11:16am 07.06.09
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The Lady can't see to apply the usual with the strange and low placement of the vanity mirror in the
sailliny at 11:06am 07.06.09
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Hope everyone had a nice 4th on the water. My question is how long can you run your refrigerator on
NW Ohio Hawk at 11:05am 07.06.09
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Hi, I have just purchased a 1961 Pearson Hawk in pretty good condition. However, it doesn't have a r
DaveDGammans@yahoo at 10:56am 07.06.09
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I am in need of the specifications for the 1/2 inch swing keel pivot bolt washers. I know the washe
DaveDGammans@yahoo at 10:54am 07.06.09
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I am in need of the specifications for the 1/2 inch swing keel pivot bolt washers. I know the washe
BobM at 10:44am 07.06.09
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Low priority project, but I got to thinking that it would be nice to restore my bottomsiders vinyl c
Miss Ashley at 10:41am 07.06.09
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So I'm new to the game.... Just acquired a Hunter 18.5 without a Jib sail. Looking to order one but
Richard Lisch at 10:07am 07.06.09
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Does anyone know where I could get replacement for the "Beneteau" metal decals. I broke the one o
orion at 10:20am 07.06.09
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This weekend the batteries died while on the mooring. I had it switched to #2 house leaving #1 start
JACK RYAN at 10:00am 07.06.09
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Just bought a 1984 30' lancer. previous owner not being much help. anyone feel like helpin' a novice

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DAVA390 at 6:16am 03.27.22
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jviss at 5:55am 03.27.22
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BigEasy at 3:40am 03.27.22
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Ken13559 at 12:56am 03.27.22
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I had a long comedy of errors with that on my 272. after getting it stuck in the boom, I proceeded
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Calif. Ted at 8:04pm 03.26.22
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Small Genset - Can it mate to shore power port?
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Ralph Johnstone at 6:02pm 03.26.22
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Small Genset - Can it mate to shore power port?
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