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set2sail at 3:55pm 09.26.08
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Hello, I need help. I need to remove the "old boats name which is painted onto the hull. Are th
kenkindy1 at 2:32pm 09.26.08
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Hi, Where do I add an avatar? I can't seem to find this in the user profile area. Thanks. Ken
GRIZ1000 at 2:21pm 09.26.08
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We own an early Javelin with wood floor boards with a trailer. Want to hoist hull in garage so we c
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

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Trailer Weight
twalker H260 at 7:13pm 01.14.22
If you have the VIN it looks like you should be able to ask for a duplicate vin sticker from either
What is this?
Ingram at 6:43pm 01.14.22
Doubt transducer. Can you trace the wire back all the way. Never saw anything like that The wi
Update
Mickstr at 6:32pm 01.14.22
Glad you're back in whatever capacity you're able. You're a lucky man. Been following you on the new
Help replacing Raw Water Pump on a Yanmar 4JH4-TE
sail sfbay at 6:26pm 01.14.22
This is a long shot.............when I replaced the warter pump on my Hunter 386 Yanmar 3JH4E I had
Dinghy covers
Mickstr at 6:24pm 01.14.22
I went with Ralph's launch last season Greg! I don't worry about a dink cover anymore... Getting laz
More on Maine Sail
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 5:59pm 01.14.22
You'll find all kinds of info and a big "donate" button here: Marine How To - DIY for Boaters - Mar
Looking for a Westerbeke 30BThree or 40B Four V-Drive
HeatherE at 5:59pm 01.14.22
as always, John, I appreciate your insight! I have to figure something out, I guess the V drive thi
What do I do with PO's shit?
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 5:57pm 01.14.22
I should have added to my previous post: You're welcome to send me a PM if you'd like my one-on-one
Is there access to nut for bolt that holds the headsail traveller track?
fullbore at 5:53pm 01.14.22
Yup, headliner was easily removed. Washers and nuts reattached. Thanks!
Dometic AC needs capacitor
DeniseO30 at 5:40pm 01.14.22
a capacitor be mounted almost anywhere that it will fit, just extend the wires. Do you know it's ac
Help! Identify Antenna's
Brian D at 5:25pm 01.14.22
No problem. It is possible that the SSB antenna will be a 23' vertical. That could be disassembled a
Help! Identify Antenna's
Ecosta at 5:08pm 01.14.22
None of that is for the 802. SSB will have its own wire antenna usually connect to the top of the ma
Help! Identify Antenna's
DArcy at 4:47pm 01.14.22
Help! Identify Antenna's
Brian D at 4:44pm 01.14.22
None of that is for the 802. SSB will have its own wire antenna usually connect to the top of the ma
Dometic AC needs capacitor
Project_Mayhem at 4:37pm 01.14.22
Digikey seems to have every component under the sun
New tool :)   (1)
Project_Mayhem at 4:34pm 01.14.22
Here's the link to the tool Justin posted about 9 in. Safety Wire Twisting Pliers Here's something
Trailer Weight
Tater at 4:31pm 01.14.22
This might help you. Thanks. I have seen that listing too. For some reason there is never a spec
Trailer Weight
twalker H260 at 4:22pm 01.14.22
This might help you. https://www.westauction.com/auction/688/item/2006-hunter-170-17-sailboat-wit
A few questions.
Project_Mayhem at 4:22pm 01.14.22
I'd contact Beneteau to see if they can tell you how much of a gap is normal An RPM guage is also v
What do I do with PO's shit?   (1)
Project_Mayhem at 4:15pm 01.14.22
If you have an inspection port this might work. I've used a shop vac that was on it's last legs for

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