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Cruisin30MKIII at 8:32am 06.11.08
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I have a 1995 Catalina 30 Mk III with an original Jabsco manual head. we keep getting waste flowing
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I have a 1980 Hunter 27'. It currently has a small bilge pump which has to be manually turned on to
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Anyone have a paint choice and or match for a 1983 hunter 34 color white? The previous owner repaire
Russell at 9:11am 06.11.08
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I have a 1980 Hunter 27'. It has an Edson Pedestal steering. It does not have any stainless guar
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While cleaning the bottom of my boat I discovered that the cutlass bearing seemed to be sliping up t
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I have a Spinlock Powervang VX that I will be installing on my S2 27. The installation instructions
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I have was curious to know if anyone had any ideas as the best way to connect a honda 2000i generato
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I was thinking about a purchase from Moorings, is buying a boat from them good or bad, Thanks, Tom
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Sorry, I started to answer your post, clicked the wrong link and deleted it! I won't have time to c
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We are looking for an illustration of the reefing system for Catalina 400.
TI doug at 12:07pm 06.11.08
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Hello, I have some questions about marine heads. Don't wanna ask questions that have already been a
Hogan at 12:19pm 06.11.08
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I got some photos today of the two boats I asked for help in identifying earlier this week. First ph
saltygator at 1:19pm 06.11.08
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My Hunter 30 is eating zincs like they are going out of style. My prop is starting to suffer too. H
trinybwoy at 2:12pm 06.11.08
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hey all. i am preety new to boating,actually i have never sailed before. i got a sail boat this wee
R. A. Lueck at 2:34pm 06.11.08
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I saw a discussion regarding replacement of trailer tires a while back. I'm searching for advice re
Iain at 8:21pm 06.09.08
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What's the largest genoa that can be sheeted inside the lifelines on a 26s? I am guessing a foot mea
Rick at 9:03pm 06.09.08
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I'm a new owner of a 33' sailboat and wondering the best ways to keep the deck clean. Specifically,
GJ 532 at 10:02pm 06.09.08
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Has anyone installed an anchor locker washdown? I would like to know how it was done. We have starte
Coyote at 10:03pm 06.09.08
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Our recently purchased 1984 Hunter 31 came without a stove or oven. As in zero, nada, nothing, just
sheridg at 10:44pm 06.09.08
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just bought a 24' water ballast hunter. how do i keep the rudder in the down position? it keeps kic

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The Proper PROP
markwbird at 9:48am 12.28.21
My H-34 will do 6.5 knots with a 2 blade folding prop so something is not right.
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25
Charles Erwin at 9:47am 12.28.21
Very good shop in Dennis Mass shows the process here Fit and Face Charles
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Hayden Watson at 9:41am 12.28.21
... If you come out west you can expect to be, injected, inspected, detected, infected, neglected a
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board
justsomeguy at 9:36am 12.28.21
Or is the true best plan simply relying on whatever you can get out of a 4G cellular plan? - and, i
Florida Day Sailing
Rick Webb at 9:33am 12.28.21
@Will Gilmore I think I have fallen in Love with the O'Day mariner! What a super cool little boat,
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Rick Webb at 9:28am 12.28.21
I'm generally in the same state of sedation for both and remember about the same from either. Where
Tall Rig or Standard
Alansails at 9:07am 12.28.21
well, what did you find out?
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Ralph Johnstone at 8:57am 12.28.21
You're looking at the drink holder attached just forward of the wheel. :p o_O :p o_O :p o_O :po_O
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Hayden Watson at 8:52am 12.28.21
You could have caught something on your prop or shaft that is increasing the load to restrict your m
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Amikaner at 8:49am 12.28.21
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Ralph Johnstone at 8:49am 12.28.21
As per @Davidasailor26 the #1 item here is the RPM, and have you confirmed this with an optical tac
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captcoho at 8:35am 12.28.21
Don't know about the fuel leak, may have been coincidence, but checking and changing out the impelle
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capta at 8:27am 12.28.21
Back in the '70s this was indeed a problem, especially when a gal strips down and swims across to yo
Interstate Trailer Sailing
Tater at 8:27am 12.28.21
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grangehill at 8:21am 12.28.21
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Tater at 8:12am 12.28.21
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Sydney Hobart Race
PaulK at 7:43am 12.28.21
The blokes in the photo are the formal business CEO type. Not like me at all. I am more laid back a
Interstate Trailer Sailing
Tedd at 7:41am 12.28.21
...injected, inspected, detected, infected, neglected and selected... Good one!
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Crazy Dave Condon at 7:37am 12.28.21
Before the VHB tape by 3M, manufactures used Dow Corning 795 which comes in black, white and beige c

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