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billsimmeth at 6:00pm 09.12.08
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I'm throwing in the towel on my Renault RC8D and putting in a slightly used Beta14. I have a few par
Brian D at 10:14am 09.12.08
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My Emergency Tiller was loaned out to an individual and never returned. I am trying to track down th
Murray16764 at 5:48am 09.12.08
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My B352 has two house batteries and one starter battery. I thought that the starter battery was ind
richk at 4:39am 09.12.08
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The sheave for the topping lift on my Hunter 35 Legend has a nick in it which causes the line to jum
Manny at 9:02pm 09.11.08
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Last time I ran my diesel I noticed the stuffing box seemed to run warmer than usual (even with 3 -
RobG at 7:53pm 09.11.08
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You may have seen this already but I hadn't. It's great! Many of the separate data sources I use com
Phil Herring at 7:16pm 09.11.08
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This doesn't sound good, from CNN: "People sheltering at ground level at Galveston Bay when Hurri
Gregg9020 at 6:13pm 09.11.08
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Macgregor Picture Page Keep It Going But I thought you all would like to see what it looks like to
ITMaster at 5:59pm 09.11.08
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Today and saw their beautiful ship that took them two years to rebuild. I was most impressed when I
John at 5:52pm 09.11.08
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I finished the installation of the Link 1000 about which I had asked some questions a little while b
roxydog2003@sbcglobal.net at 5:04pm 09.11.08
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I am about to embark on a journey that will see me take out the sole of my 1984 Hunter 34. I have go
Bare Aweigh at 4:48pm 09.11.08
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I'm trying to find out how the keel bolts are secured to the lead keel on my 1987 Oday 28. I've loo
Richard19068 at 3:15pm 09.11.08
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After much searching I found a source for the deck fill caps made by Wilcox Critteden stamped 1 1/2
sailaway78 at 2:50pm 09.11.08
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There is at this time an absolutely gorgeous Bristol 41, currently sitting on the hard at Maritime S
texastom at 1:29pm 09.11.08
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Well the boat is secured, headsail removed, main wrapped, bimini removed, pedestal covered and secur
jaydog5000 at 1:27pm 09.11.08
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I know this type of question alls cause fights but I would like to know what people think about this
Mergatroid at 12:59pm 09.11.08
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Today is Patriots Day. A day to remember those killed by terrorists who did and would do our countr
breadman at 10:59am 09.11.08
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it still needs holes drilled in it 1/8 in deep to hold the epoxy that Im going to cover it with.
Rick2413 at 8:27am 09.11.08
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I'm looking for a Yanmar 1GM(6.5hp) Crank Shaft. Can anyone recommend someone or a place who might s
rfrye1 at 7:07am 09.11.08
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A quick link to see the bouys from NOAA in IKE's path. Some of the wae heights and wind gusts are sc

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Stu Jackson at 7:43am 02.01.22
Yes, how very true. I had the attitude that if the problem was on the server side, everyone else wo
Firefly battery issues
Stu Jackson at 7:41am 02.01.22
I don't know enough about the charger to know how it behaves in that sense relative to what the Fir
The Greatest Sailor I Have Known
PaulK at 7:21am 02.01.22
Thank you for telling what must only be some of your dad's story. A great example of a life well-li
Waste
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:38am 02.01.22
Maybe I'm over-reacting, I'll get Peggie's book and work through it. Over-reacting isn't necessari
1987 Catalina 22 Outboard Spring Assist Lift Bracket
John Marrone at 6:24am 02.01.22
Hey Gene, We are on the same design element and page, here. Spent a good part of the day, yesterday
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Capt Robbie at 6:02am 02.01.22
Will, sorry for your loss Very moving post, My father past a few years ago a after reading this
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Tater at 6:01am 02.01.22
I hate pads. I am good with a wireless mouse. Thanks.
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shemandr at 6:00am 02.01.22
You should pump way more often then once a season. We would pump out after a weekend on the boat an
Throttle Position while Sailing
Daveinet at 5:50am 02.01.22
I think reverse is chosen for when you try to sail into the dock. Its one less thing you have to mov
Tiller
Daveinet at 5:46am 02.01.22
One step up from an aluminum broom handle I used one time. Not sure anyone realized where it came fr
Waste
RoyS at 5:45am 02.01.22
If it overflows it will flow out of the vent hose. The scad device that Peggy suggested works well.
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
rgranger at 5:44am 02.01.22
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rgranger at 5:39am 02.01.22
That is a hardware malfunction and probably not related to Windows 11. I've had this happen to me t
H240 Rudder Questions
patbratton at 5:37am 02.01.22
You might want to have a look at the mod done by one of the previous members on his 260. He includ
The Greatest Sailor I Have Known
Will Gilmore at 5:33am 02.01.22
Yes. My father recognized that 50 plus feet is not a small boat, but compared to crossing an ocean
Yanmar impeller replacement
dlochner at 5:05am 02.01.22
Belts. Well. luckily the PO had already bought spare genuine Yanmar belts so I didn't have to worry
Jumping Cursor
Tater at 5:02am 02.01.22
Poe's is a cafe/bar themed around the writings of Edgar Allen Poe. Poe served in the Army on Sulliva
H26 Centerboard Play
Chiriqui at 5:02am 02.01.22
I'm going to be examining the boat today. This play was reported to me by a boat tender employee. Si
The Greatest Sailor I Have Known
dLj at 4:50am 02.01.22
Will, Great write up! I do have to say, your fathers statement of a small boat at 53 feet rather e
Jumping Cursor
rgranger at 4:23am 02.01.22

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