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victore at 10:54pm 08.08.08
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I am a new owner of a 2008 M which I have been sailing for several weeks now and am quite pleased.
Syversens at 9:36pm 08.08.08
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I recently got LED in all lights on the boat and love the power consumption, however the light is so
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mexem at 6:56pm 08.08.08
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Hi, new to here and just bought a macgregor 26D. Got some questions after first sail on it how hig
Rick2413 at 6:08pm 08.08.08
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I'm hoping there is still a few knowledgeable YSM12 people around because I'm stumped!!!! My engine
Alan at 3:01pm 08.08.08
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This thing showed up just as we got back to the dock. One sailor was chased by it but never caught
gary at 2:02pm 08.08.08
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I frequently find water in the bilge of my Hunter 22. Not a lot - maybe a quart or two once a week
Steve22060 at 1:19pm 08.08.08
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Since I purchased a 2 blade Max Prop nearly ten years ago, my boat has always had more vibration tha
David22141 at 1:00pm 08.08.08
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Started to clean up my elec system. Much to my great surprise the wire going to the 3 fuses is Nega
LANCE ON CLOUD NINE at 11:47am 08.08.08
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I had said I would compare notes with you when I acquired my partial pop top 23. Well, the top raise
Rich Stidger at 11:13am 08.08.08
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I have a Xantrex four-stage external alternator regulator that is essentially identical to the Balma
shugy at 10:56am 08.08.08
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Does anybody know how to get a response from beneteau? 3 e-mails Ihave sent them with no response, z
rardiH36 at 10:51am 08.08.08
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For the engineer and math oriented types participating in this forum: Running rigging rope specs
Talisman at 9:56am 08.08.08
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Hello all, (I have an Oday 22 (1973) sailboat.) I could use a little direction here. I have an
sailaway78 at 8:25am 08.08.08
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As many of you know I recently broke a headstay and ended up having to replace the furler. It is a
Royston at 7:45am 08.08.08
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When steering astern , getting a dreadful kick to port almost 90 degrees before any steerage. In ast
Gary at 7:30am 08.08.08
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I have some pink sun screen stains on the gelcoat in my cockpit that i can't seem to get off.Does an
runner at 6:46am 08.08.08
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Hello I have an older sailboat and I am really a beginner. Last weekend I stepped on a cap and it cr
jviss at 5:09am 08.08.08
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Just wondering about the Navman wind instruments erratic point problems; has this been resolved? Is
Maine Sail at 4:59am 08.08.08
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Hi All, Ok, for years I'd been using fuel additives for my diesel and bought into all the "stuff"

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Tater at 3:31pm 12.28.21
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LeeandRick at 3:14pm 12.28.21
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Tater at 3:00pm 12.28.21
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Tater at 2:29pm 12.28.21
Which boat are you talking about? Who are you asking?
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JamieB at 2:27pm 12.28.21
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Dave Groshong at 2:09pm 12.28.21
Photo of MK1 and MK2
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Dave Groshong at 2:05pm 12.28.21
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Georgedoyle at 1:58pm 12.28.21
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kappykaplan at 1:49pm 12.28.21
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cymeyer at 1:47pm 12.28.21
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Dave Groshong at 1:46pm 12.28.21
We offer Lewmar lens/seal replacement, what year is the boat? dave 877-932-7245 x116 Mon-Fri, 9-3

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