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Capt Ron;-) at 12:12am 12.31.07
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A few good photos on site.
Bill C320, Papillon at 12:21am 12.31.07
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I am installing a stereo next spring and was wondering if any 281 owners have done this. I plan on m
BP at 1:29am 12.31.07
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Does anybody have a recommendation for the best cruising guide to Narragansett Bay, one that combine
Ketoj at 3:39am 12.31.07
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I've seen the occasional discussion here about the rudder replaced on the 1983 H34s. Can anyone tel
eric g at 7:51am 12.31.07
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I have a Beneteau 361 with a 140 genoa. I am thinking of buying a "standard" size jib with the objec
Paul Trumm at 7:08am 12.31.07
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I have an Ericson32 and I want to reseal and paint my deck this summer. I can't find tha nuts to rem
Ross at 10:00am 12.31.07
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For those of you who receive public television, "Live at The Lincoln Center" is featuring The New Yo
letterman at 11:20am 12.31.07
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My ship 37' - 20,000lb. What size chain for the anchor rode? What type of chain - hot dipped look
odis_chase at 1:40pm 12.31.07
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I have a standard masthead rig, the cap shrouds are not seperate from the regular side stays, and my
odis_chase at 1:39pm 12.31.07
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I have a standard masthead rig, the cap shrouds are not seperate from the regular side stays, and my
Mike4063 at 9:42pm 12.31.07
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What is best prop for my Atomic 4 Thanks in advance Mike
John at 11:05pm 12.31.07
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I'd like to start off the New Year by thanking all those on this list who are so generous with their
Steve Braverman at 11:31pm 12.31.07
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Somebody stole my dinghy. I just realized it this morning. It was in my back yard, and now it's not.
SceptreSailor at 11:54pm 12.31.07
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May fair winds and great seas follow you and yours all year long. Have a Happy New Year. Sail More
sailortonyb Allied Mis at 12:17am 01.01.08
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I'm pretty sure that thus coming fall I will be able to cruise for several months. It seems that the
sailormanbigd at 12:23am 01.01.08
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New Year and time to reflect on the past, contemplate the future. Why did I undertake such a major p
Timm R 25 Oday at 2:58am 01.01.08
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I've been offered a chance to buy a 1972 30' Pearson. From what the owner could tell me, this is wha
Ross at 3:46am 01.01.08
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on this and other forums. I personally have never seen a hose clamp fail but I am satisfied that the
Joetech at 4:02am 01.01.08
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My 1977 Catalina 22 was new to me last year. So over the winter I have been thinking of ways to max
Capt Andy at 6:07am 01.01.08
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I have recently purchased a new Catalina-Morgan 440. I won't be getting my boat delivered till sprin

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Covid-19 Vaccination
dlochner at 2:02pm 04.11.21
I had my second jab last week. No side effects, again. Both our kids, 30 and under, have their firs
MRBF Fuse Block question
sailcapt340 at 1:56pm 04.11.21
Mine are wired: Positive Cable from switch to the Positive Terminal on the 1st Battery of the B
1983 H30 Chainplates
ggrizzard at 1:52pm 04.11.21
Just for context, DianaOfBurlington is the son of the original designer of the H30C. He also had a
Covid-19 Vaccination   (1)
TomY at 1:46pm 04.11.21
The lower the vaccination rate, the more pressure there will be for "vaccination passports." The pe
MRBF Fuse Block question
dlochner at 1:39pm 04.11.21
Thanks Dave for the guidance The double MRBF terminal post seems to be a good fit for me, for each
MRBF Fuse Block question
sailcapt340 at 1:32pm 04.11.21
Thanks Dave for the guidance The double MRBF terminal post seems to be a good fit for me, for each b
Pulling prop shaft to change Stuffing Box - Hunter 310
rjadelsohn at 1:22pm 04.11.21
We went back and forth on the dripless, and decided to stick with the conventional packing. I have
Time for New Insurance
Rich Stidger at 1:18pm 04.11.21
Glad that you mentioned the USPS connection; I will have to check that out as I am also a member. T
Lifeline netting
CaptainRan at 1:14pm 04.11.21
My full grown dog became a traveler around the boat so I got a leash that is comprised of a long bu
MRBF Fuse Block question
dlochner at 1:08pm 04.11.21
Each battery bank should have a fuse within 7 inches of the battery terminal. If the house bank has
Pulling prop shaft to change Stuffing Box - Hunter 310
DayDreamer41 at 1:04pm 04.11.21
A couple of things that you might want to consider, while you have the coupling off you may want to
Equalizing batteries
JamesG161 at 12:58pm 04.11.21
p.s. I bet that's not a cheap system... Well for me, no cost. Insurance will cover it. So far th
Catalina 36 v berth mattress
jmaresh at 12:50pm 04.11.21
Maybe you can visit the Catalina supplier's mattress factory and test it OR request a sample. I wo
Pulling prop shaft to change Stuffing Box - Hunter 310   (1)
rjadelsohn at 12:45pm 04.11.21
Thanks Greg - I was afraid of that - I think we have better access, but less working space to slide
Hunter 260 Mast Stepping System
John Marrone at 12:32pm 04.11.21
Sorry about the "dog" I was sure I typed Doug....missed the "U" in Doug. Regardless, you are correct
Equalizing batteries
dLj at 12:29pm 04.11.21
Plus on this unit, I connected the Battery temperature Monitor, for feed back, to the Freedom SW fo
Hunter 260 Mast Stepping System
Doug J at 12:29pm 04.11.21
Thank You, dog. I have looked at the 260 Video, but there is no indication in that video that these
Equalizing batteries
dLj at 12:20pm 04.11.21
Interesting, I would have thought that in order to equalize one would need more (3) amps? Do you eq
Equalizing batteries
JamesG161 at 12:18pm 04.11.21
That sure looks like a darned nice charging system.. It is the best, IMHO. Plus on this unit, I co
Pulling prop shaft to change Stuffing Box - Hunter 310
Tally Ho at 12:12pm 04.11.21
Depends on the condition. Here is what I did... FUjoyKfNZ_U Greg

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