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sand sailor at 8:28pm 10.01.08
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I cannot find any other zincs on my boat other than the prop shaft. The Yanmar engine does not appea
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I'm a bit embarrased to admit I've been sailing the Mississippi sound since the early 90's but know
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High all. Not sure how to post a new subject. Just went through Ike, boat did'nt fare so well at th
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OK, I understand the Sitezen Rating but what up with this Poster,s Reputation? My first question is
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hi everyone, new to the site. question for you all looking at a 1984 36 catalina that is for sale
Seattle Scott at 5:26pm 10.01.08
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I was pulling into Brownsville marina last Saurday and there was Epiteme's stern sticking out with t
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Would now be a good time for all of you "experienced" sailors to pass along your favorite tips on ma
Walter6016 at 5:00pm 10.01.08
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I have about 5 gallons of 2 stroke gas/oil mix left in a metal portable tank. Is it OK to save that
Nik at 4:09pm 10.01.08
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Does anyone know where I can find the round spreader boots to fit 1" OD tubing; lie originally found
Tom at 3:55pm 10.01.08
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into the site again!!! Phil, thanks for the help. Now all I need to do is figure out how to open the
Boat n Bus at 2:24pm 10.01.08
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Can I connect the aligator clips from my solar trickle charger to the bus bar to charge the battery?
tom fitzpatrick at 2:24pm 10.01.08
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1998 - Bavaria 47 ..rudder bearings replaced 2 yrs ago and wheel has now become v stiff to turn. An
capjules at 12:53pm 10.01.08
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Hello, For anyone that is interested there is now a Fantsia 35 forum in the Brand Specific forums
walt at 11:23am 10.01.08
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Im wondering why more racing type boats dont bother with battens in the jib sail? Hobie cat jibs typ
HukilauMike at 10:51am 10.01.08
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I have been anxiously awaiting the return of the Photo Caption contest, and checking every day to se
need wind therapy at 10:30am 10.01.08
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Hi, I have a 1973 29ft Ranger with a busted strut. any idea who made them originally? anyone had
Don Crowther at 10:12am 10.01.08
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Hi Just getting things together for the winter and I was wondering how much antifreeze to buy? I w
arcflash at 9:18am 10.01.08
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I have a cast iron keel on my 345. I bought it in Long Island and now in the great lakes but heading
Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 8:59am 10.01.08
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We are in the process of acquiring a new sailboat. I am an Alaskan resident. Would anyone have any

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New Hunter 19-2 update
markb_nc at 5:33pm 05.27.21
I also recently got a Hunter 19-2 (also in Cary). Anxious to get her home then on the water (I had
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I believe you will only find a diesel in a 270 which is a fixed keel. Trailering , launching and re
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SeaTR at 5:00pm 05.27.21
Yes, understand the French influence... I'm originally from Beloit...a looonnnngg time ago. My late
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Thanks FDL 32! Your input is greatly appreciated. I'll look into your option. BTW, Fond du Lac, WI
garmin NMEA 2000 backbone and Ray EV100 wheel pilot
Hayden Watson at 4:45pm 05.27.21
There is not much info on what data can be shared between the two systems. Can the pilot follow a r
garmin NMEA 2000 backbone and Ray EV100 wheel pilot
Hayden Watson at 4:44pm 05.27.21
I have Garmin 840sx with gwind & depth talking to the ray ev100, On the EV100 there's a connection
So, I built a marine air conditioner. Wanna see?
portajon at 4:12pm 05.27.21
:biggrin: Was watching your video as you replied. Necessity is the mother of invention. Look's like
Last straw
JRacer at 4:09pm 05.27.21
I forgot this, but we used to have a "Guest Forum" that would open for discussions of a product-rel
So, I built a marine air conditioner. Wanna see?
JRacer at 4:04pm 05.27.21
I didn't say where I got my training for this.... :biggrin: Was watching your video as you replied
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Tally Ho at 4:00pm 05.27.21
Well, as long as the overall width does not exceed 8.5' - driver doesn't need an oversize permit to
So, I built a marine air conditioner. Wanna see?
portajon at 3:59pm 05.27.21
In NC, don't they call that a "thump keg"? :laugh: I didn't say where I got my training for this..
So, I built a marine air conditioner. Wanna see?
portajon at 3:58pm 05.27.21
Also.... the 3 1/2 inch to 2" reducer will have little webbed sort of pockets where you drill the ho
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Tally Ho at 3:54pm 05.27.21
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Last straw
Phil Herring at 3:54pm 05.27.21
I forgot this, but we used to have a "Guest Forum" that would open for discussions of a product-rela
So, I built a marine air conditioner. Wanna see?
JRacer at 3:54pm 05.27.21
And the answer is super simple. a three and a half inch section of PVC pipe with 20 feet of coppe
Last straw
jon hansen at 3:54pm 05.27.21
i think Clay is wonderful. i'm going to miss him. he always shared real knowledge of this wonderful
So, I built a marine air conditioner. Wanna see?
portajon at 3:48pm 05.27.21
I have a question about your condenser. I can imagine how you sealed the PVC end caps and connect
Yanmar 3GM excessive smoke on cold start
Calif. Ted at 3:43pm 05.27.21
When I first got mine (~450hrs) it smoked some on cold start, had a mechanic (long retired, unfortun
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Tally Ho at 3:35pm 05.27.21
So, I built a marine air conditioner. Wanna see?
garymalmgren at 3:34pm 05.27.21
Good job on the AC build, Portajon. You have pulled off a real winner. Your presentation could do w

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