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John at 5:46pm 12.01.08
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I have a bit of dry rot in the port bulkhead - the one right behind the head - in my C36 MK II. I ha
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I posted a question (with pictures and diagram) asking about how to reef the main on my S2 9.2C. I
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I am replacing my old, scratched, cloudy plastic dodger window. I received two prices for the materi
Jansen at 4:26pm 12.01.08
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I just pulled my 1992 26s 1,400 miles from Tuscaloosa to near Clearwater, FL and had a great time sa
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I am thinking about taking my h27 '79 model to the coast and possibly going to the Caribbean. My que
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Phil: I was recently at a fellow sailor's home. We talked about SBO and he said he wasn't register
Gadfly1974 at 2:39pm 12.01.08
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I'm sure I would have received different advice had I joined this site before I bought, but... I
Warren Milberg at 2:20pm 12.01.08
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Interesting article on Sailnet about towing vs salvage. Always useful to review, and be familiar wit
ShooterII at 1:28pm 12.01.08
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I am new to sailing/boating. I bought an '83 H31 in July. Looking at photos of H31s from '84 and '
Jsailor at 1:10pm 12.01.08
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I recently purchased Trident 101 white sanitation hose to replace the 8 year old hose on my J/120. I
Concerned By Stander at 12:01pm 12.01.08
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There's an interesting thread going on over at Sailnet right now about Tartan Yachts and a moderator
Franklin at 11:41am 12.01.08
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Anybody ever been to Tampico, Mexico? I'm looking for information to help plan a sailing trip from
BobM at 11:39am 12.01.08
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I thought I'd take advantage of the long weekend to finish up my winterizing, which was down to just
Brian D at 11:22am 12.01.08
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I had a great sail this weekend in the Pacific Ocean. The feeling of maintaining a good boat speed a
jstrane at 11:18am 12.01.08
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Does anyone have experience with a Transfusion 15.5? They were made in Maine from approximately 199
Eric M at 9:36am 12.01.08
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Hi All, Looking for some advice on my generator which has become hard to start. Here are the detai
Git-R-Done at 9:30am 12.01.08
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I'm about to purchase an S2 7.9, and I'm thinking about a towing vehicle for it. I currently own a
serenisea at 9:07am 12.01.08
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Hi Peggy, The last time I asked you for a head recommendation, you gave me the Raritan Crickett.
DSELR at 8:50am 12.01.08
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Peggy, First, thank you for the time, energy and patients you dedicate to this forum. The first m
hippiedavis at 7:38am 12.01.08
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I know my 1971 V25 can handle a 9.9hp as this is pretty much standard. But can she handle a 15hp,..

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Joe at 1:15am 02.18.22
J-World... a number of locations... but I'm partial to San Diego. Make a winter vacation out of it.
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Ralph Johnstone at 10:59pm 02.17.22
Welcome aboard. Looks great so far.
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DArcy at 8:53pm 02.17.22
I second Open Office Draw for basic wiring diagrams. I made this one of my DC power system using Dra
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Welcome to the forum! You could check out Advantage Boating Down South Winter Sailing Courses but th
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Benny17441 at 7:54pm 02.17.22
AC grounding in a boat is "free floating" and only grounds to shore. Grounding to the bonding syst
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jssailem at 7:17pm 02.17.22
You have "European" line types listed. It would be a twisted 3 ply core covered by a 32 plait cover
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jviss at 6:18pm 02.17.22
1. Please learn how to spell. That's unnecessary.
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dlochner at 6:02pm 02.17.22
Way back when you first started this project, I and others suggested that boat wiring is different f
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dlochner at 5:46pm 02.17.22
If it was left up to others to protect others, there would be very few boats with insurance. Insur
Installing shore power
Stu Jackson at 5:41pm 02.17.22
1. Please learn how to spell. 2. Pictures of wiring with questions about it without a wiring diag
Rudder repairs
racenmotorsports at 5:41pm 02.17.22
@Project_Mayhem the tiller mount on the rudder is an elongated hole. Do you know if that's right or
Oday 25 portlights
racenmotorsports at 5:38pm 02.17.22
ok will do. That's a mid-march project. Any ideas on getting the old sealant off the hull?
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Tally Ho at 5:35pm 02.17.22
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I changes out the bulb for the anchor light on the 2007 Hunter 44CC. I used an LED replacement. I
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Tally Ho at 5:13pm 02.17.22
First start in awhile...
jviss at 4:51pm 02.17.22
Just getting the starter to turn the engine a little faster by opening the throttle to around 2/3 w
H34 chainplate anchors
ScottFreeRick at 4:46pm 02.17.22
Beautiful day here, 10C plus, very windy. Thanks to the advice from Capt Robbie, the chainplates bro

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