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Mike G. at 5:05pm 08.26.08
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I am trying to find an anchorage in Little Peconic Bay (NY) as close to North Sea Harbor as possible
fox islander at 5:02pm 08.26.08
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I was going to replace the furling line on my hood SL furler. It looks like the way to get at the kn
Michel16055 at 4:56pm 08.26.08
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Hello, I want to purchase a power inverter for my 1987 O'Day 302. After surfing the net, I've re
sailaway78 at 3:03pm 08.26.08
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In the new Boat US magazine. First, a woman crew member on a boat returning from the Newport/Bermud
breadman at 2:44pm 08.26.08
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Tim I guess Im going to be building me a new rudder this weekend I sure can afford to buy one every
jviss at 10:48am 08.26.08
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Does ANYONE reading this display the appropriate day shape signals when motoring and while anchored?
rardiH36 at 10:18am 08.26.08
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A couple of months ago in this forum I followed a thread about stainless steel becoming rust stained
kloudie1 at 9:08am 08.26.08
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Check out this web site. It has a package that overlays Google maps onto the NOAA Charts. This is
sailormanbigd at 9:04am 08.26.08
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hi Peg, bought your book and enjoyed it. I must be alittle wierred enjoying a book on toilets, lol.
sailormanbigd at 8:55am 08.26.08
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hi ya'll, got my new old motor home yesterday. Two of my boys helped me build a dolly/pallet for it
Warren Milberg at 7:25am 08.26.08
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From the main tool bar, I could not get to "gear for sale" directly. All I could get to was "boats
Warren Milberg at 7:08am 08.26.08
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I have reset the display options for how I'd like to view the threads in this post to be in ascendin
Warren Milberg at 7:05am 08.26.08
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The listing of posts in this area now seems random. While it appears one can do a key word search,
24632 at 6:57am 08.26.08
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Hi, has anyone tried to put additional weight to the center board( keel) of hunter 170 to improve st
seadaddler at 6:57am 08.26.08
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We have a 2007-36 Hunter which we love but had we known when ordering her we would have upgraded th
Warren Milberg at 6:55am 08.26.08
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I'm assuming the little icon next to my name indicating that "I'm an unknown resource" will sort its
Warren Milberg at 6:52am 08.26.08
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When I look under "Resources," I still cannot find the Yanmar Engine manuals that Jim Seamans posted
Warren Milberg at 6:47am 08.26.08
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Phil: There is still an awkwardness about logging on. Although I appear to be logged in at times, w
Yard Dog at 5:02am 08.26.08
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I just got done doing some fiberglass repairs to my rudder. Now getting ready to paint. I hav
Bob T at 8:43pm 08.25.08
S2
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Previous owner hauled her out about 6 years ago after buying a new boat. Wednesday 8/25 she'll be la

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Kubota Diesel (on the hard) model ZH600B
Stu Jackson at 10:31am 10.01.21
Winterizing an Engine on the Hard (Thanks to Maine Sail) - NEVER connect a hose to your raw water pu
Interior Cushions 29.5
sail sfbay at 10:27am 10.01.21
Congratulations in your new boat!! ggrizzard............gave you a good start. Unless you are a DIY
Interior Cushions 29.5
lakesailer22 at 10:22am 10.01.21
Will mostly be daysailing on the lake. Really just trying to dress the interior up so it is more lik
Interior Cushions 29.5
ggrizzard at 10:08am 10.01.21
There are many suppliers of foam on the web. If you plan on sleeping on them for more than a night,
Interior Cushions 29.5
lakesailer22 at 9:40am 10.01.21
Thanks for the reply. Was wondering where to get the info on the cushion design and types of foam fo
Interior Cushions 29.5
ggrizzard at 9:22am 10.01.21
There should be a local upholster in your area who can quote the job, but be prepared for a large in
water pressure loss
senang at 9:08am 10.01.21
Confirm there is water in the tank...... .......and the main tank valve is open.
Fuel Cap Winch
Hollyberry at 8:45am 10.01.21
https://spareparts.beneteauusa.com/controleur.php?action=accueil THANKS!... have sent for a custom
Fuel Cap Winch
sunlover at 8:33am 10.01.21
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Tempest International   (8)
BigDream at 8:20am 10.01.21
Nice work BigDream. No Tempest experience but the basic step you took seem solid. The use of Dynee
Fuel Cap Winch   (1)
Hollyberry at 8:19am 10.01.21
Beneteau is where to get it and it does both sizes .P/N can be read on it This looks like the tic
O'Day 26 - Didn't sell, but now what?
Timm R Oday25 at 7:47am 10.01.21
I'd not trust bungies in keeping the gin pole centered .As long as you have a firm method of control
Galvanic Isolators - take in handluggage?
braddexter at 7:47am 10.01.21
Would it not be easier to check it with luggage? My wife recently went on a flight and did not che
Bottom Paint in Northern
duality at 7:45am 10.01.21
+++VC17, Actually the west marine knock off, spring sale is about $20 less a quart.
Galvanic Isolators - take in handluggage?
sail sfbay at 7:38am 10.01.21
Would it not be easier to check it with luggage? My wife recently went on a flight and did not chec
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump?
NLPete at 7:34am 10.01.21
I have a 97 Tartan 3500 and the macerator pump is directly aft of the outboard edge of the holding t
Raymarine Wheel Drive plus B&G Autopilot?
Scott T-Bird at 7:09am 10.01.21
However, one important thing to note is the need to include a rudder position indicator in any of
Replace fuel stop cable with stop button
JoeWhite at 6:57am 10.01.21
The solenoid does not need much current to be energized. Even a "dead" battery can energize it. Ho
Bottom Paint in Northern
cb32863 at 5:56am 10.01.21
Sail in freshwater and use VC-17.
Kubota Diesel (on the hard) model ZH600B
31seahorse at 5:31am 10.01.21
Use the "bucket" method described by kloudie 1 & dlochner. Never put a pressurized water hose direc

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