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first211 at 3:35am 12.30.07
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Hi, please help me with following: on port of my first I have a problem with water bursting in ins
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Greetings, I saw some interest in a raftup expressed in a discussion about something else. Just so
ted at 5:43am 12.30.07
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I've been looking at some P42's. One had a good stain from leaks at the compression post/mast step.
Dave Sharp at 5:25am 12.30.07
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I want to replace my Chartplotter with one that is eisier to read in direct sunlight. I'm intereste
LANCE ON CLOUD NINE at 5:57am 12.30.07
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Man this is a long intermission. What currently floats your boat?
walt at 7:21am 12.30.07
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I understand propane gas is heavier than air and will sink (ie, neatly fill up a boat with an explos
allen13458 at 7:37am 12.30.07
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Last night was the first Gulf Coast sailors get together. We had a great time meeting the sailors fr
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Hello All I am interested in buying one to go offshore long distance cruising in. All questions re
Cheeky Monkey at 8:25am 12.30.07
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Details: We love to sail and love to golf. We are tormented by the fact that we love to golf and we
Stephen K at 8:28am 12.30.07
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I bought this system based on all the positive feedback. Like other Garhaeur equipment, this unit se
John at 8:26am 12.30.07
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First, thanks to Stu who came by my boat this morning. His visit was very helpful, but - surprise, s
Jim Seamans at 9:40am 12.30.07
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A before and after photo of my prop. Cleans up real nice!! Jim S/V Java
letterman at 11:19am 12.30.07
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I was surfing the net by typing in "s/v" and seeing where I ended up. There are some good sights, an
catfishlee at 12:46pm 12.30.07
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Does anyone have or know where to get an original manual for the Lister - Petter 6 hp , 1 cylinde
bhavik at 1:20pm 12.30.07
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Hi, i am considering an Oceanis 43 for a single handed circumnavigation around the world, including
Jerry Dykhuisen at 8:25pm 12.30.07
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I recently purchased an O'Day 25 and have to go pick it up in New Jersey. I've also obtained a cust
Cappn Mark at 8:43pm 12.30.07
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Sailors of Colorados lakes and reservoirs-come join us at the first Cherry Creek Red Neck YC meeting
Jacob Barnes at 10:14pm 12.30.07
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My friend just bought a 336. I really like the layout for my family. I am worried about the speed. I
PrincessoftheLake at 11:22pm 12.30.07
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Some of the floor boards for our cabin sole on our 1995 Hunter Legend 40.5 have sustained water dama
Capt Ron;-) at 12:12am 12.31.07
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A few good photos on site.

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jssailem at 5:47am 08.12.21
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jon hansen at 5:22am 08.12.21
ralph, lay you mast on it's side. you pick it up from the area around the spreaders while wifey pick
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jon hansen at 5:15am 08.12.21
fair enough, shrouds. they are all stays i think. shrouds are the side stays and then there are fore
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All U Get at 3:15am 08.12.21
He must have read your original post. Time moves on.
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justsomeguy at 1:16am 08.12.21
I have dropped my scope to 3:1 in sheltered areas. You may be the deciding factor here.
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MikeHoncho at 10:18pm 08.11.21
Make sure your charger is set for LA . I question if the batteries are getting a full charge giving
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MikeHoncho at 10:01pm 08.11.21
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Uhh.. Y'all know that all AGMs ARE lead-acid batteries, right? Gels, AGMs, flooded are all lead acid
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Ralph Johnstone at 7:52pm 08.11.21
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Stu Jackson at 4:26pm 08.11.21
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jssailem at 4:11pm 08.11.21
James... What are you going to do as the tiny spaces clog with salt and the delta silt that comes up

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