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John at 9:10pm 11.01.08
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A month or so ago, I posted a question here regarding a Xantrex battery monitor that I'd installed a
v3n0m at 5:40pm 11.01.08
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I was planning to go on a vacation from the 13th thru 19 of this month to Bradenton Beach Fl next to
Jansen at 5:35pm 11.01.08
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The serial number is W3438C292 I think. Any idea from that what year it is?
seadaddler at 5:26pm 11.01.08
11/1472
Left Greenport,NY Oct 19 and arrived in Ft.Pierce,Florida,Oct 30. Left Montauk on Oct 20 stopped in
Brian D at 5:07pm 11.01.08
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I am moving to my new slip in two weeks. The marina does not provide dock boxes. That is up to the s
Hermit Scott at 4:14pm 11.01.08
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I just won an auto pilot on ebay for $1. I tried to look it up but it must be really old. I was goi
Rick D at 3:47pm 11.01.08
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My mirrors lost their silvering over the years. This happened around the edges. I took measurements
Bob S at 2:12pm 11.01.08
16/9071
I'm am changing my oil and ran a vacuum pump into the dipstick after running the engine for 5 minute
Michel16055 at 2:07pm 11.01.08
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Hello, Well after a season of fantastic sailing it was time to haul her out. After pressure washing
Tim R. at 2:01pm 11.01.08
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Yesteday my wife and I sailed out to one of our favorite anchorages. We picked up a mooring and were
mpiffmx at 1:44pm 11.01.08
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I own a 2005 Beneteau 473 and i am having problems with the inverter and am not getting any shore po
TimCup at 10:18am 11.01.08
2/1287
The last I remember him posting was after the hurricane went through. He was okay, just had messes t
SubdriverMC at 9:25am 11.01.08
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I just bought a 22" Shoal Draft O'Day. I need to buy a trailer. I live in Central Florda. The boat i
Aldo at 7:23am 11.01.08
4/1584
My son and I kept our C-22s in adjacent slips this past summer. In the late summer, he noticed that
remo7e at 5:53am 11.01.08
11/3423
I went to pick up my boat (Yamaha 30 '84)from the marina after having a knot meter replaced. I moto
SoSound at 10:40pm 10.31.08
2/1836
I'm working through my first end of season. I have two fuel filters in the line for a Volvo 2000-se
Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 8:40pm 10.31.08
14/5269
We are going to have the freeboard portion of the hull painted, since it needs it, we are on the har
rnc725@comcast.net at 8:34pm 10.31.08
4/1176
do ya'll take the vent caps off during a trickle charge (12-24 hours) or leave them on, or crack the
Larry47 at 8:07pm 10.31.08
1/1298
What size generator should I buy for a 1995 Oceanis 400CC (for AC, etc.)? Any suggestions? Thanks!
Hermit Scott at 7:54pm 10.31.08
5/2122
My wife bought a shaft and I told my wife to get aquamet 19 if they had it but they gave her aquamet

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H41DS decoupling shaft while floating
Nachismo at 4:52pm 01.29.22
FYI, after I wasted several hours in the sling watching some dumb kid screw up two easy tasks (no di
Wee bits
kappykaplan at 4:51pm 01.29.22
Nice solution! :beer:
1987 Catalina 22 Companionway Screens
Ward H at 4:38pm 01.29.22
I use the BugBusters screens for my hatches. Used to use the one for my companionway until I sewed
1974 Alden Dolphin 47
Ward H at 4:25pm 01.29.22
Sorry, your post with links to FB, which on the first day you created your FB page you put a link to
Time to replace lifelines?
Joe at 4:24pm 01.29.22
Dyneema can cost more than wire and it will degrade faster. It looks cool, though. It is much ligh
Pacific Yachting Magazine - Complimentary
Hello Below at 4:21pm 01.29.22
The size of a Pacific Yachting digital magazine has been consistently between 250MB and 300MB over
After the storm blows thru
Roland5048 at 4:15pm 01.29.22
I dream of the day our boat is moored/slipped in waters that can be sailed year round. Well, from
Pacific Yachting Magazine - Complimentary
Ward H at 4:06pm 01.29.22
Can't help to wonder what else is being downloaded with that PDF file.
After the storm blows thru
Ward H at 4:05pm 01.29.22
I had a taste of winter sailing a few years ago and loved it. Unfortunately, our marina requires ha
After the storm blows thru
sail sfbay at 3:51pm 01.29.22
Brush the snow off, put on your foulies and go sailing!!
Pacific Yachting Magazine - Complimentary
Hello Below at 3:45pm 01.29.22
True, it is slow. Takes about a minute to load one issue but once it's there, no problem with spee
Combined solar and turbine controller
dlochner at 3:35pm 01.29.22
I doubt they exist as the systems are significantly different. A solar controller only needs to prot
LP Tank Certification
dlochner at 3:24pm 01.29.22
Aluminum or Steel tanks?
Heat exchanger anode   (2)
SV At Last at 2:51pm 01.29.22
I was able to loosen the straps on the heat exchanger and turn It just enough the change the anode.
LP Tank Certification
Tater at 2:47pm 01.29.22
10 lbs? I assumed it wasn't a 20, but had to ask.
LP Tank Certification
sunlover at 2:43pm 01.29.22
What size tank? 10 lbs?
LP Tank Certification
Tater at 2:39pm 01.29.22
What size tank?
1974 Alden Dolphin 47
kj4fec at 2:02pm 01.29.22
Well she looks like she's a beauty who's makeup has run, time for a cleanup and a fresh face. Good
1974 Alden Dolphin 47
DayDreamer41 at 1:56pm 01.29.22
Well she looks like she's a beauty who's makeup has run, time for a cleanup and a fresh face. Good L
Time to replace lifelines?
JohnShannon at 1:50pm 01.29.22
Bare stainless is easily inspectable. Dyneema is super cool but it would seem needs more attention

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