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Greg2230 at 5:08pm 11.06.08
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Welcome to the new site! I think this is going to be lot of fun. For now, a lot of the "Com-Pac" co
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If you see a trickle of water from the limber hole above the shaft log on your 1986 thru 1990 Pearso
Wayne M at 1:23pm 11.06.08
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I have noticed lately in my posters reputation it says Wayne M hasnt generated any comments yet, mus
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I just bought a Hunter 23 with a wing keel. I put it in the water for the first time this weekend an
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I just bought a Hunter 23 with a wing keel. I put in in the water for the first time this weekend an
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Hi, I need to find a genoa for my Hunter 34, but I don't know the specifications for this sail.
Phil Herring at 12:16pm 11.06.08
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For those of you had trouble seeing the full-size photos in the owner album (IE 6 and some 7/PC user
PKFK at 11:15am 11.06.08
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Hi - I have checked the FAQ's searched on the word "archives" , and moused over all the pull-downs..
Nipsey at 10:39am 11.06.08
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It looks like I might need to replace my diesel engine. I currently have a Renault 8hp on my 1980 H
airnsail at 9:34am 11.06.08
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I am thinking of getting a folding prop for my 2002 Catalina 270. It currently has an 18 HP Yanmar
rardiH36 at 9:17am 11.06.08
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I've got a bit of time on my hands and thought to DIY install some volume behind the luff of my 135%
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I ran across this bike online. Don't know anything about it and it's pretty funky looking but it mi
HAL at 7:27am 11.06.08
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Maine Sail at 6:12am 11.06.08
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For a long time I have been a proponent of boat owners, especially those in the buying process, owni
KennyH at 6:02am 11.06.08
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Anyone happy with a surveyor in Virginia like west coast of Chesapeke Bay? Need to survey a Ericson
michaelanthony at 5:11am 11.06.08
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Good day all. I have two manuals for my Yanmar 3GMF (KM3-A trans) One says oil to be checked witho
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Is there a video available on how to lower the mast on a 1990 Macgregor 26 or a good illustration ph
BroadReach at 12:29am 11.06.08
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Does anyone have an east coast source for a plastic diesel fuel tank for my HL 35 RD
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Recent Replies

Saloon or Salon...
Dalliance at 11:32pm 02.11.22
When bought my boat, I had just known the interior spaces as the cabin and v-berth. Then I read the
To oil or varnish?!
Dalliance at 10:55pm 02.11.22
Personally, I prefer the look of varnish and believe it provides more protection than oil. Whether
Shower drain
Dalliance at 10:39pm 02.11.22
Galley Stove Gimbals
Tally Ho at 10:34pm 02.11.22
My ancient galley stove has gimbals that are supposed to keep it level if the boat is heeling or no
Aux fuel tank on H50
Tally Ho at 10:29pm 02.11.22
In theory, but if the other tank is full, where is the return line going to go? Maybe I am not under
Yanmar 2GM20F blew black smoke
Dalliance at 10:21pm 02.11.22
Black smoke and oily residue on the water could just indicate unturned fuel because you had the thro
Raw water intake strainer
Dalliance at 10:07pm 02.11.22
Jrzsalor, You definitely what to have a good accessible strainer in Barnegat bay, especially in Aug
Add a dedicated starter battery
Richard19068 at 9:55pm 02.11.22
I will see if depressing the glow plug as the engine cranks makes a difference and keep the forum
Mercury 3.3 Runs Then Stalls
Benny17441 at 9:14pm 02.11.22
Ethanol gas is gumming up the carburetors. Disassembling and cleaning the carb usually resolves the
When to move up?
Benny17441 at 9:08pm 02.11.22
While a 23.5 can be trailered a 27/30 boat will have to be kept in a mooring or slip. Some sailors
Add a dedicated starter battery
Benny17441 at 8:42pm 02.11.22
These small auxiliary engines don't require much power to turn them over and your house batteries if
Aux fuel tank on H50
artboas at 8:41pm 02.11.22
After racking my brain, I now recall a 49 that had the aux fuel tank installed. It was definitely in
Saloon or Salon...
Hello Below at 8:20pm 02.11.22
I'm not buying it until I see an authoritative source, like a dictionary with an etymology. Not a
Aux fuel tank on H50
artboas at 8:17pm 02.11.22
Thru Hull Backing Plates   (2)
Tom J at 8:15pm 02.11.22
There aren't any keel bolts in the shoal version of O'Days. The "skin" of the keel is about 1/2" th
Galley Stove Gimbals
Benny17441 at 8:13pm 02.11.22
Production boat designers might give you a stove with an oven but shortchange you in the space neces
Thru Hull Backing Plates
Tom J at 8:02pm 02.11.22
There aren't any keel bolts in the shoal version of O'Days. The "skin" of the keel is about 1/2" th
Fixing cracks
Papafuego at 7:13pm 02.11.22
Nice prep. Is it possible to lower the wood and add some glass/epoxy to the whole area to provide
Saloon or Salon...
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:59pm 02.11.22
Saloons don't serve single malts. They serve booze. Apparently you don't know that single malt IS b

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