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Phil Herring at 9:58pm 10.03.08
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impulse at 9:43pm 10.03.08
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I'm going to look at a 1985 hunter 34 is there anything I should look for? (If it passes my and my w
Joe at 9:27pm 10.03.08
9/1932
these old eyes can't read the white type on the light gray background that exists on the left hand c
Andreas T at 9:19pm 10.03.08
9/2008
I request advice how to deal with an annoying and expensive experience. I bought my 1995 Hunter 336
Bob V at 8:51pm 10.03.08
11/4615
I installed a new Raritan head to replace my Jabsco and while I was at it I also installed the Water
Jenni at 5:11pm 10.03.08
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My rudder recetly failed rather spectacularly, and here is my story for any that are interested. W
JohnG at 4:19pm 10.03.08
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Okay so another question for us is a composting toilet, we have been looking at a natures head type
Manny at 1:40pm 10.03.08
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Do you still have the corrupt display on your GPS or was there ever a resolution? I think my Garmin
fullkeel904 at 1:06pm 10.03.08
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I'm looking into a 1970 Morgan 38'er c/b model. The owner has had the c/b pinned in the upright pos
knag at 12:59pm 10.03.08
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Hi there! I'm modifying a trailer to fit my ODay 22, and I need to know the height of the keel fr
Maine Sail at 12:21pm 10.03.08
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Hi All, I saw a need for something often debated but rarely ever clarified. Many sailors/boaters o
Seattle Scott at 12:11pm 10.03.08
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was having problems logging in lets see if post works
JoeWhite at 10:54am 10.03.08
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Hi Sailors, I am looking to buy a larger boat. I have been looking at Catalinas. I see "mkII" liste
Phil Herring at 10:45am 10.03.08
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Slipin Away at 10:43am 10.03.08
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I have recently had a software upgrade done to my 2006 Raymarine E120. This new upgrade has been ou
obezyanka at 10:35am 10.03.08
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Can someone recommend a mechanic (inboard) in Solomons, MD area?
Wayne M at 9:33am 10.03.08
9/1725
Hello everyone last fall I refinished all the woodwork on my boat. I removed all the woodwork from t
glgswd at 8:59am 10.03.08
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Anybody out there ever been demasted?
dwevans at 8:51am 10.03.08
3/2177
I have a couple of questions for any Beneteau owners. I have a Beneteau 351 Oceanis, 1994 (Marion,
Amherstmike at 8:32am 10.03.08
5/1415
I am looking to purchase a mid-80s Catalina 22 with a swing keel. I noticed that when the boat is m

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Too many large wires in circuit panel, is it ok to step-down large wires to 10ga for panel interior?
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There are several issues to consider. The current carried by the wire should be what determines th
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jssailem at 5:56am 02.06.22
With all light weight sails, keeping them in good working condition takes: Knowing their limits Reg
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Hunter 35.5 Dingy Davits
DLLawrence at 5:11am 02.06.22
Our Legend 35.5 has Martek 370's installed on it. Love them, look good, work great.
Seek Advice 1980 Hunter 37C: Do I need to add another halyard?
Jim Legere at 4:14am 02.06.22
Your Kenyon spar has two sheaves for headsail halyards, a sheave below the tang for the inner forest
Catalina Smile and what bottom paint is the best value?
Joe at 4:13am 02.06.22
Joe, Thanks for the tip, but it is not for use in California. Why? All the oceans are connecte
Seek Advice 1980 Hunter 37C: Do I need to add another halyard?
Joe at 3:10am 02.06.22
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Yanmar 4JH4E - Bleeding Air after Fuel Filter Change
Rick486 at 2:46am 02.06.22
I changed both filters on my 4JH4E for 14 years and never once had a problem. 1. Before you do anyth
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US)
Kings Gambit at 11:20pm 02.05.22
He said that the planned route is by way of the southern Gulf Islands. Perhaps access the Islands vi
Yanmar 4JH4E - Bleeding Air after Fuel Filter Change
Paul Mermelstein at 10:13pm 02.05.22
I used to do all that on my 4JH3E until a mechanic that I trust told me Yanmars don't need to be ble
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SoSound at 9:28pm 02.05.22
Why not clear in at the first possible opportunity (if you are required to actually stop in person),
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Stu Jackson at 9:17pm 02.05.22
Dash through hte Port Townsend Canal at the south end of Port Townsend Bay and duck into Port Ludlo
Hunter 34 Winch Replacement
Blitz at 8:19pm 02.05.22
Remember you are dealing with dissimilar metals here (stainless bolt into aluminum backing plate.. U
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jssailem at 7:49pm 02.05.22
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mast raising
MacBeane at 7:22pm 02.05.22
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beneteau spare parts
Davidasailor26 at 6:50pm 02.05.22
I asked a Beneteau dealer I know about this a few days ago.. As for parts, due to sales tax issue
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Joe at 6:49pm 02.05.22
If I accept the sub offer, I let them bill me and then pay by check.
Yanmar 4JH4E - Bleeding Air after Fuel Filter Change
dkinzer at 6:05pm 02.05.22
you should bleed the injectors beginning with the first one. That was going to be the next thing

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