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Jerry Saville at 1:14am 03.27.09
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I bought a new Beneteau Oceanis 43 last year after careful research of the market. My previous yach
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I have a 42 Catalina and i am looking for a 135 to 150 head sale in good condition
luvitt at 7:01pm 03.26.09
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The head is one of the last things to finish on my boat project. I started a while back with instal
John at 6:09pm 03.26.09
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Some time ago I complained on this forum about my C 36's inability to point very well. I went out wi
TonyW at 5:57pm 03.26.09
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Hi Can anyone tell me what the sizes of the frd hatch and the one in the main salon. Thanks if you
Ketoj at 4:40pm 03.26.09
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Is it me or are replacement panel lights a bear to find for these Early 80s Hunters? Nearly all of
Mickey84H34 at 4:40pm 03.26.09
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We installed a newer control head for our ST4000 autopilot and the displayed heading is off by 180 d
Phil Herring at 4:32pm 03.26.09
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We are thrilled to announce that well-known designer Glenn Henderson will be answering questions in
Roger Long at 4:32pm 03.26.09
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Can anyone tell me if it is possible to add the NOAA charts downloaded from http://www.nauticalcha
Captain465 at 4:20pm 03.26.09
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MERIDIAN is a 38 ft center cockpit sloop. I am considering installing an autopilot. I would like to
Roy10289 at 3:56pm 03.26.09
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I own a Hunter 37.5 Legend. I would like any feedback from other legend owners regarding how their b
Danny4719 at 3:56pm 03.26.09
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another question guys, my next step for the new mast is to attach the spreader brackets to the mast.
Al - s/v Persephone at 3:39pm 03.26.09
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Has anyone with either an H36 or H356 upgraded from the Harken pin-track jib car system to an equiva
dubher at 2:27pm 03.26.09
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A year or three ago there was a discusiion re Maxi-prop and other feathering props. What did you end
Seemeeu at 2:11pm 03.26.09
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Hi I am new to the sails, need a copy for a Ranger 28. I also need the specs for a prop and shaft. I
thisoldspouse at 1:19pm 03.26.09
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I just figured out how to post pics to my profile (it's easy, I'm challenged).Check the Albums. Pict
yugnoir at 12:50pm 03.26.09
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I have a Navico auto-pilot 1800, haven't used it yet though. Any comments! can you use them only whe
cjgrabell at 12:42pm 03.26.09
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I have a Hunter 1983 great sailing vessel but I am getting reports of very bad electroylisis on the
Roy Page at 12:12pm 03.26.09
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The complete makeover of my H34 is almost finished, and sporting her new name "Morning Mist", should
Sumner at 12:02pm 03.26.09
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Not too long after we got our Mac in Jan. of 2009 Scott Widmier of Kennesaw,GA who has a Mac 26D men

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Venture capital comes to rape and pilage not grow the business. Thus West Marine has gone down the
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Welcome to forum!! Popular subject..........that is the first thing I do when I purchase a new boat
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Hello Below at 5:32pm 02.20.22
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Fisheries with free delivery to my marina 3-times a week is pretty hard to beat.
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No. The quadrant and idler pulleys were 30+ years old and pretty rusty. I'd been out sailing with
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Excellent work. Looks great!
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Can't tell from the picture how this happened. Was the clevis secured to the chainplate while the m
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