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Brian D at 2:03pm 09.26.08
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This morning I am sitting at my desk getting ready for lunch. I get a call that a woman who owns a b
Ross at 1:56pm 09.26.08
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The roll call is not complete I think. Sometimes I am logged on and not shown in the list and someti
sailaway78 at 1:35pm 09.26.08
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The scenario. Was doing some engine compartment wiring this afternoon. No shore power to the boat.
papamills at 1:20pm 09.26.08
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Looking for suggestions for one person mast raising system for 1985 MacGregor 25....in water and on
sailcapt340 at 12:45pm 09.26.08
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When the boat is hauled for the sesaon, can it be light sanded now (Oct/Nov) and left to paint in th
Maine Sail at 11:52am 09.26.08
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It occurred to me, after seeing a guy at the boat yard destroy a $200.00 + NavPod, that some may be
ggreen at 11:31am 09.26.08
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I have a 1984, 23 ft. O'day with a stepped mast. The mast plate leaks, and needs to be rebedded, how
caguy at 11:22am 09.26.08
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Anyone else going to the Lats ' Att's party at 2 Harbors. Oct 10-12th? Promises to be a good time.F
Conrad at 8:52am 09.26.08
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I have just purchased a 1983 O'Day 19 and I need a diagram of how to rig the the mast, sails,etc.I a
Warren Milberg at 7:27am 09.26.08
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Phil: I still cannot find the Yanmar engine manuals that Jim Seamans had posted to the "Resource" s
igor at 6:51am 09.26.08
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Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone has ordered vinyl goldleaf letters for the name of their boa
Warren Milberg at 6:35am 09.26.08
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FYI, for those of you who like and use "Sailcare," as I do, their 15 % discount period runs on sails
Rich Stidger at 6:35am 09.26.08
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On the old site a user could check off which forums in which they were interested and only those pos
Rich Stidger at 6:16am 09.26.08
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Upon first opening of the home page, if I click New Posts I get posts from all boat brands. If I cl
ffacts at 5:59am 09.26.08
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How do I manage to see the attached thumbnaills They are not showing and I cannot find the "special
Ken Palmer at 5:21am 09.26.08
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I just ran across a posting where a couple images were included in the post. When passing my mouse
Maine Sail at 4:16am 09.26.08
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We are expecting a tropical storm this weekend in the North East! In our mooring field, with big fet
Mybigblue at 4:16am 09.26.08
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We are looking for ideas !! We are interested to know how and where other owners stow equipment in t
Jimm at 3:28am 09.26.08
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Have '93 Cat30 tall rig -- looking for spinaker to add to sail inventory ... respond PM should ou ha
SoSound at 10:18pm 09.25.08
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I have a couple of specific electrical questions on our First 285, and then a request for general ma

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... I'd be tempted to get rid of all of them and just put a new radar on the post. Or repurpose it
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Stu Jackson at 12:17pm 01.14.22
Trying to find an easy enough layout or diagram or expertise Welcome. You may not be aware that a
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JoeWhite at 11:53am 01.14.22
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Tom J at 11:46am 01.14.22
Depends on the bottom. In my old slip on the Gulf Coast of FL, my wing keel rested in the mud/silt
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NYSail at 11:41am 01.14.22
As was said, what is the point of disabling / removing the alternator and starting battery? Couldn't
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Parsons at 11:25am 01.14.22
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Halvern at 11:15am 01.14.22
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Ward H at 10:27am 01.14.22
Here are on the Barnegat Bay we scrub the bottoms of our keels quite frequently :biggrin:. I don't e
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DArcy at 10:12am 01.14.22
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Tater at 10:02am 01.14.22
DArcy, I saw that one too. I have wheels/tires backordered from them. I am double checking the Load
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DArcy at 9:44am 01.14.22
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patbratton at 9:29am 01.14.22
How did this turn out? Are there pictures?
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DArcy at 9:25am 01.14.22
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Wippy at 8:54am 01.14.22
@2:16pm today @3:52pm today Glad you got your priorities straight! :biggrin::biggrin: Congrats on
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Wippy at 8:48am 01.14.22
Thanks for the welcome John. I'm excited! I lasted a whole month not owning a boat. Last one left be

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