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Ed Ramsey at 4:44am 05.06.08
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Just wondering...
GTMatt at 5:23am 05.06.08
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Hey, I just got a new sailboat and have no idea about anything on it, its a 1975 mueller snipe, its
Maine Sail at 5:49am 05.06.08
10/1302
Hi All, I've not been around as much lately because it's "work on the boat time".. For my latest pr
SailJunkie at 6:48am 05.06.08
10/2097
Last Autumn, I winterized my water system by bypassing the water heater and running a couple of gall
Tim Dalton at 6:19am 05.06.08
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I have a 1981 shoal draft (4 feet) H33 and will be moving it by truck next week. The shipper called
Ron at 6:16am 05.06.08
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I have a 1988 MacGregor 26D with a worn out engine that has an extra long shaft, maybe 25". The fact
sailor5017 at 7:42am 05.06.08
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Hi: What is the proper way to set the mainsail on a DS41 with no back stay on a downwind run. Shoul
Steven King at 9:12am 05.06.08
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I have a MARINE PILOT 1600 autohelm for my Hunter 22. The problem is I have no operating manual or
JustinG328 at 10:49am 05.06.08
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Hey all, I am renovating my Mac 25 and wanted to know if anyone has changed their portlights like th
Dave from Mi. at 9:25am 05.06.08
S2
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Hello S2 owners; Please be kind to this poor Catalina owner;-)) I help my boat storage and hauling
sam at 11:44am 05.06.08
7/1916
looking for any specific model numbers/brands of 19" lcd tv w/ a built in dvd player that run on 12v
heath18703 at 6:49pm 05.06.08
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I'm new, so must apologize for this simple question. We had the helm cover of our Hunter 27 blown o
heath18703 at 6:49pm 05.06.08
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I'm new, so must apologize for this simple question. We had the helm cover of our Hunter 27 blown o
Chet7135 at 11:29am 05.06.08
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Can anyone tell me the name of this place that sell used sailboat parts in Annapolis MD?And do they
Henry at 11:30am 05.06.08
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The water inlet valve is open,air vent is open, but won't take the water to the ballast tank. Last y
Deadline at 8:12pm 05.03.08
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After draining the antifreeze/coolant on my Yanmar 2GMF I could only get three-quarters of a gallon
BobM at 11:26pm 05.03.08
S2
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Just had a survey done on an S2 9.2A. One of the things that the surveyor said was common to S2's w
MichaelStacy at 11:28pm 05.03.08
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Anyone know the size of the shaft packing nuts on the H33? 1-7/8? maybe. Thanks Michael
Alice A. at 11:08pm 05.03.08
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Hi, everyone. We are considering the purchase of a Doyle Cradle Cover. Has anyone purchased one of t
cmorin at 10:14pm 05.03.08
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I am thinking about placing a spin masthead crane on my mast. It looks fairly simple, with all the

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Comparing 30s
jeepbluetj at 10:19am 12.01.21
... Based on these points I would go with the 91 model even if the condition wasn't quite as good a
Tiller Pilots
Alan Gomes at 10:10am 12.01.21
Consider the Pelagic. Much more robust than the Raymarine.
Anchor and Steaming light bulbs
markwbird at 9:59am 12.01.21
I recommend that you pull the bulbs and take them to the store to match them up with the correct LED
Running wires
xqwuynx at 9:51am 12.01.21
Ya not on this boat. I already tried just pulling on some existing speaker wire and it doesnt move a
Raritan PHII dry flush. Normal resistance, hose doesn't appear clogged. 18 months old. But pumping does little/nothing
limbodog at 9:37am 12.01.21
Ok, the exciting update: Back pressure isn't a problem, I'd already removed the outbound hose from t
Its funny Friday!
BlowMeAway at 9:30am 12.01.21
I liked the caution sticker. I wish my company would use it. The car sign made me shake my head and
Running wires
JoeWhite at 9:21am 12.01.21
I do not have a Hunter, but you can tug on one end of the wire and see where it goes. You may need a
American Fiberglass 21 upgrades
PaulK at 8:57am 12.01.21
Changing the centerboard pennant will likely involve removing the centerboard. Lifting the hull up t
Yard Recommendations - East Coast Refit
Tom J at 8:52am 12.01.21
I used to work at a yard that did this kind of work. It is located in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Bac
Its funny Friday!
Rjm st.petersburg at 8:51am 12.01.21
I liked the caution sticker. I wish my company would use it. The car sign made me shake my head and
Reefing Rig Change
jssailem at 8:41am 12.01.21
You can create a system that lets you do all of your reefing with lines running to our cockpit. Tha
Its funny Friday!
PaulK at 8:40am 12.01.21
Images speak for themselves It must look OK in the rear-view mirror though, no?
Checking cooling water flow
Justin_NSA at 8:31am 12.01.21
Seems like you'd want a visible, more permanent indicator besides the overheat speaker. Just in ca
41DS Dish Drainer Drying Fan
dkinzer at 7:20am 12.01.21
Thanks for the Owner's Manual link. I do have one that I downloaded some time ago. As far as I can t
Bilge drain plug
isavua at 7:11am 12.01.21
My 1984 O'Day 31 has it
Comparing 30s
Ward H at 7:04am 12.01.21
Sounds like being lake locked is working to your benefit as to price. You asked if you're being par
Tiller Pilots
shemandr at 6:40am 12.01.21
Don't forget to give it a name as it will be thought of as a crew member. Simrad TP10 is an alternat
Tiller Pilots
justsomeguy at 6:38am 12.01.21
:..should you trailer your boat to some larger water you'll appreciate it. As if Lake Superior isn
41DS Dish Drainer Drying Fan
Scott B at 6:29am 12.01.21
Our 2007 41DS has a "dish drainer" in the cabinet behind the sink (see attached photo) where dishes
new Javelin owner
RaleighRancher at 5:58am 12.01.21
Try this site: I Heart O'Days - Model Information - Javelin If I'm reading it right, that number mak

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