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Question. I have a 1984 Cat. 27. Universal M-18 Diesel. What would be a good prop size if I want m
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Hi, There are a small number of O'Day 22 yachts in the UK. I'm fortunate to own one of them, and th
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I am replacing my current motor (2 cycle, 7 HP) bracket on my 1983 23' O'Day with a heavier duty one
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today. What's up with the server? Very cool!
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Fred G at 6:25am 03.17.08
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Hello, I have a 85' H40, and I am going to attempt to disassemble, clean and lube the winches in
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I just got done reading the latest Spinsheet magazine. I read it cover to cover every month. The mag
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Gentlemen: I have a Hunter 22.5 with one 12volt battery to run all the electricals on the boat. No A
RobG at 7:37am 03.17.08
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In the Atlantic. Wind Direction (WDIR): NNE ( 20 deg true ) Wind Speed (WSPD): 48.6 kts Wind
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We will be cruising in the San Juans and Canadian Gulf Islands in the spring and fall. I would like
AndrewB at 6:03am 03.17.08
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I am having all sorts of problems with our Autohelm. 1. Suddenly we have got a "Claging" sound out
Ed Oliver at 7:58am 03.17.08
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how do you determine the production number of a Bayfield from the hull number on the stern?
Pat T at 8:07am 03.17.08
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I currently have the St50 plus instruments but will probably soon purchase the newer ST60 plus. I no
sailingdude at 8:22am 03.17.08
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I have a 1980 Catalina 30. These boats have two small winches mounted on the mast, one on each side,
Frank P at 5:54am 03.17.08
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Hello All, The mainsail cover on my Legend 40.5 with a Dutchman system has seen its last days. Has
Capt. Rex at 5:46am 03.17.08
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The steering wheel on our Beneteau 393 is 41" diameter and so close to the cockpit side seats that i
john6206 at 8:41am 03.17.08
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I know this topic has been beat to death, forgive me for asking one more time. I read all of the ow
letterman at 9:42am 03.17.08
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This is like opening a great can of worms. One thing leads to another - to another - to another. I
mavourneen at 9:40am 03.17.08
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I have a 28' Lancer. I have run aground in the past. I am looking to buy a depth and fish finder. I
Ted at 11:30am 03.17.08
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I have recently purchased an 84 Hunter 31. It did not come with an emergency tiller. Does anyone kno

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Periodic Maintenance - Yanmar Saildrive
Souellette at 5:55pm 04.21.21
What Yanmar engine do you have? Is it a 2Y1M5? Internal anode .........how frequently it should b
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Welcome to the forum! What kind of engine is it? There were some engines where pulling the thrott
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rukidn at 5:45pm 04.21.21
Frank, I just updated my original post here. Catalina 310 Polars | Sailboat Owners Forums Ed
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jssailem at 5:32pm 04.21.21
Congrats. New sails are great.
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reuabyor at 4:26pm 04.21.21
Wow...is there a story about how you broke the straps on your AP? Those seem pretty stout. Did y
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ggrizzard at 4:22pm 04.21.21
Thanks benny. I'm still in the 20th Century!
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sail sfbay at 4:21pm 04.21.21
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sail sfbay at 4:16pm 04.21.21
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Tally Ho at 4:12pm 04.21.21
Gotcha. I forgot to measure my stern tube today as I am curious about a dripless system also. I
How Much Paint
Tally Ho at 4:09pm 04.21.21
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Stern Tube Diameter?
sailing bubbles at 4:03pm 04.21.21
Did you mean PSS Dripless? Yes sir
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Tally Ho at 4:00pm 04.21.21
Did you mean PSS Dripless?
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The wheel clamps For the autohelm ST4000 on my steering wheel snapped. I need to replace them but I

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