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I want to install a Raymarine inboard pilot in my Beneteau Oceanis 393. I should be grateful if any
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HI I'm looking at a 1973 Bristol 30 (centerboard model). I really like this particular boat - it's
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Engine control display - replace Teleflex one
artboas at 10:06pm 01.05.22
Hello. on my H50 2007 a Teleflex display is installed at the port helm and I would like to replace
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Mmm, dupplex stainless.
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Thanks for your input.
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I have heard...
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LeeandRick at 7:03pm 01.05.22
Another solution is a tiller pilot mounted on the aft deck. You could put a bracket that held it in
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Safest knot for dock line on a o ring...
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Catalina 320 start problem
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