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markymarcmac at 8:53pm 12.08.08
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I just bought a 1985 Macgregor 25, which makes me a first time boatowner. I'll save my cheers until
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One of the best builders of our time has passed on. Tom Morris was truly one of the best and also on
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Hi everyone, I've been lurking on this board for quite awhile now listening and learning and finally
Darrell Smith at 5:16pm 12.08.08
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Hi. I'm been looking at buying a 30 to 36' Cherubini. Several ads I've called advertising Hunters
Ross in Tampa at 4:50pm 12.08.08
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I was sailing at night this past weekend, and my buddy who was sailing in front of me was having dif
Marc Robic at 2:42pm 12.08.08
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I have a 1975 O'Day 25 and I am looking for an O'Day plastic name plate that is installed on each si
frankperi at 1:39pm 12.08.08
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Has anyone rebedded the rudder log? Mine weeps water. The nuts seem to be corroded and I'm concern
captnfin at 1:22pm 12.08.08
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I was wondering if anyone could help me out. I just found my old Sea Ranger LCN100 Loran C unit. I
birdsaweek at 12:21pm 12.08.08
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I bought a 30ft Catilina and it has a two blade composite propeller. I would like to change it to so
Mark H at 9:28am 12.08.08
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H23.5......tiller question I read this somewhere and wanted your comments on this message I copied
Fairwind at 9:04am 12.08.08
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I recently purchased a Lancer 28 which came with 5 hanked on foresails. We have installed roller fur
elvatoli at 8:36am 12.08.08
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We have our Venture 25 in a very tight Marina, and is it very shallow also (4 ft). How do you steer
Brian D at 8:12am 12.08.08
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Well this weekend I decided to do a little more maintenance on my Yamaha T9.9. I've noticed since I'
BruceK at 7:40am 12.08.08
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Any comments on the now available vertical battens for the H33 roller furling main from owners??
regor-123 at 5:50am 12.08.08
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I was given a Harken roler furler for my jib. It is too long for my Cat 22, does anyone know if it c
Lee and Karen at 4:10am 12.08.08
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Have any of you installed AC in your small boats for off the dock use ? I am looking into the Cool M
Phil Herring at 12:47am 12.08.08
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Those of you who've been around here for a while will remember Trevor MacLachlan, who moderated Cata
Popeye1 at 12:31am 12.08.08
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Hi. I'm new to the forum, and I'm not a sailing enthusiast. I'm posting for my friend. My frien
greg w at 8:55pm 12.07.08
5/1601
Dear Fellow Sailors: I am looking for a smaller (2-4 gallon) lower profile yellow poly diesel fue
nebula5 at 7:19pm 12.07.08
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Well its positive my boat has drywood termites.. Got the little coffee ground looking fecal matter a

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Hunter 34 engine alignment
MikeHoncho at 5:20pm 12.15.21
As stated prior, slip shaft coupling, PSS dripless. Yes, I have removed bolts between coupling.
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BlowMeAway at 5:15pm 12.15.21
In some places, like rural America, prices could have been that low. The average in '47 was around
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When an ice box required actual ice..
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Do you want to measure, and sew? If not, you can purchase a "pre-measured" one from this site: http
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Only 74? Where was he buying his gasoline? In some places, like rural America, prices could have b
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JoeWhite at 4:59pm 12.15.21
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Only 74? Where was he buying his gasoline?
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BlowMeAway at 4:38pm 12.15.21
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Richard19068 at 4:35pm 12.15.21
Mine is a 1961-1962 edition. Read the heck out of it when I was a kid. im sign it for her...
Chapman's Piloting Publication
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DArcy at 2:12pm 12.15.21
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