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Dan Johnson at 5:35pm 04.12.09
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There have been a few posts recently on the S-1/X-5 autopilot installations. I am in the process of
cabinboy at 3:09pm 04.12.09
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I recentley bought a 1982 O'day 34' and found that it does not have the original dinning table. I am
Mac Daddy at 3:02pm 04.12.09
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Just picked up a kickup rudder for my v 22. It's from an 80 something 26d, anyway the p.o. must have
NCARTERJR at 2:07pm 04.12.09
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Hi, Anyone have any advice for a new sailor? I'm retiring from 25 years in the Army and my (new
Adrian9458 at 1:25pm 04.12.09
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My mast light fell off on my Hunter 19 the two rivets popped off and one of the holes into which the
Warren Milberg at 1:23pm 04.12.09
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Anyone know a source for Datamarine Instrument Covers? Mine have disintegrated. In the interim, I
Anthony Scuria at 9:08am 04.12.09
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How to access the steering mechanism?
armonia at 8:38am 04.12.09
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I am the proud owner of a 1993 Hunter Legend 43 and sail extensively in the Caribbean. I am taking s
Shoaldrafter at 6:44am 04.12.09
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Joe, Thanks for the consignment shop URLs. Now do you have any in the southeast? South Carolina,
Hermit Scott at 10:01pm 04.11.09
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I tried searching for my user name and clicking the 'author' box. I have posted a million questions
Skipper at 8:16pm 04.11.09
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Have 2 anchors, a 13 and an 8, both Danforth. Drop them both when anchored, either bowstern if requ
ajsail1 at 7:10pm 04.11.09
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I have been thinking about makeing an instrument housing, for my st60+ instruments, to my steering p
paladin at 6:34pm 04.11.09
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1988 hunter 265 I was out in some gusty winds that I thought had died down below 10mph making it saf
thaeni at 6:18pm 04.11.09
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I have a 1984 27' Hunter. At the bottom of the Electric Panel there is a switch labeled 110V ACC
Tide-N-Knots at 6:14pm 04.11.09
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Hi, I have a 1978 Hunter 30 and have searched the archives and found a lot of information on rud
rardiH36 at 6:06pm 04.11.09
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Hi: I have searched the archive and found some good references about barberhaulers; including Do
Jim Seamans at 6:04pm 04.11.09
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Seems as though my mkII drive unit has given up. Making a wonderful grinding noise when trying to tu
paulj at 5:56pm 04.11.09
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Ray First day out and had all foul weather gear on to keep warm. I forgot the seals name but he'
Bay Banger at 5:12pm 04.11.09
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On my 1979 1 cyclinder SB8 Yanmar, I pulled off the valve cover after i could not get compression an
Laine at 5:00pm 04.11.09
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I have '03 Beneteau 423 ' am debating where to install Zantrex MS2000 inverter. What location did yo

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JRacer at 1:33pm 11.24.21
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This will vary by state. In NY almost half all electricity is generated by nuclear and "noncombusti
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Flying Jay at 1:07pm 11.24.21
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jssailem at 1:03pm 11.24.21
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Justin_NSA at 12:46pm 11.24.21
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jssailem at 11:40am 11.24.21
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Head Sail at 11:27am 11.24.21
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Richard19068 at 11:12am 11.24.21
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I did dial back the voltage to 16V. I've been in and out checking this battery for the past 4 hour
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sailcapt340 at 10:11am 11.24.21
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I have a 9.9 yamaha xtra long shaft with trim and tilt that should be close to the same weight and
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DArcy at 9:37am 11.24.21
It's really not clear to me from the description what is stainless and what is aluminum. If you are
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dLj at 9:34am 11.24.21
The DC voltage is +\- 18 V The DC Amp is 0.5 Amp Prior to starting I had Specific Gravity readin

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