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Selena at 1:04am 02.17.08
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Can anyone suggest a source for New England Rope where I can get 3/8" Sta Set X or Regatta Braid abo
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I'm trying to find the best ladder for my Mac 25. There are alot on ebay, but they look like they w
Mark at 12:48am 02.17.08
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Yesterday I had to take out my settee table to run new wires through the compression post and notice
Bill at 4:23am 02.17.08
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Anyone know of any Free VPP's I am trying to make a Polar for my C27 Thanks
Bob Fliegel at 1:55am 02.17.08
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I have always been concerned that the failure of the forestay, the one single forward wire supportin
Thane22692 at 3:11am 02.17.08
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This spring I'm interested in plumbing the head in my 387 to use fresh water vs. lake water... (the
Andy1237 at 3:09am 02.17.08
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If you own a 340 and have it close by, could you measure something for me? To make some plans for a
jd2590 at 7:30am 02.17.08
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My steering system broke today on my 35.5 while in such nice sailing conditions, sunny, 78 degrees,
Pat at 7:47am 02.17.08
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My windows are pretty old and need to be replaced. The windows are sewn into the dodger. I would lik
Mark Griffin at 8:53am 02.17.08
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After installing a new ice box drain, now what do I do with it? I am tried of have it drain into the
Michael Cotton at 7:51am 02.17.08
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We are looking at a 1990 37+ model C'C. The transom has some cracks in it. They are randomly located
Bad Obsession at 9:23am 02.17.08
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I have a Universal MX 25 in my Catalina 30. This is the same engine that was used in the Catalina 3
jdgrnt66 at 9:43am 02.17.08
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anyone know where to get cng tanks refilled st pete, tampa, clearwater area? thanks for the help.
Napa Ed at 10:14am 02.17.08
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Short clip of O-25 sailing in a breeze last week.
sailortonyb Allied Mis at 9:12am 02.17.08
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I have a Zodiac six-man life raft from the PO. It is probaly about 10 years old or older - cant rea
John S at 12:03pm 02.17.08
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Hi, I'm currently sailing a 23 foot sailboat and I'm thinking of moving up to something in the 25-2
Joe Mullee at 10:56am 02.17.08
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I have a 25 year old Yanmar 3GMF 20hp engine. I have always purchased my fuel from the marina next t
SailboatOwners.com at 3:11pm 02.17.08
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How do you satisfy your sailing addiction during the off-season? Can you find the soul of sailing i
Ken at 5:20pm 02.17.08
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The 170 sounds like a great boat however in my case i would be sailing the boat alone wife and daguh
Bill Tucker at 1:06pm 02.17.08
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HI, I HAVE 74 ERICSON 35 (349) AND THE MAIN HATCH WAS MADE OF WOOD BOARDS ABOUT 1 1/2" WITH CLACK JO

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artboas at 11:31pm 11.08.21
Hi. Now that we're up on Georgian Bay it just occurred to me that I'm not sure if the current memor
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artboas at 11:09pm 11.08.21
Yes, can you please post/dm me that? I am likely going to be taking the mast down soon and want to
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NYSail at 10:14pm 11.08.21
I second what Terry said. We have two that are fed fresh water. Bit loud but work well. Greg
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justsomeguy at 9:46pm 11.08.21
It appears that those photos were taken about one minute apart, yet the guy carrying the wooden fram
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JamesG161 at 9:25pm 11.08.21
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jssailem at 8:51pm 11.08.21
I am fortunate to have an oil filter in a vertical position. It is relatively easy to access. I loos
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SoSound at 8:26pm 11.08.21
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baycloud at 8:15pm 11.08.21
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Adding a 115V outlet
BigEasy at 6:42pm 11.08.21
Marcus, Agree with you also. When my xantrex 40 amp charger failed after 10 years, I replaced it
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Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:40pm 11.08.21
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thinwater at 6:15pm 11.08.21
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AwwShucks at 6:09pm 11.08.21
Thanks again to all for the insight. A longer hold for the lift pump solved the issue.
Zinc anode life, use of hanging zinc?
fullbore at 5:56pm 11.08.21
Thanks David! (If engine block and shaft/prop are not electrically connected to boat bond or shore p
Adding a 115V outlet
Ward H at 5:53pm 11.08.21
Reading your use, I gotta agree. Go for simple install.
Adding a 115V outlet
Crusty Ol Salt at 5:46pm 11.08.21
This isn't complicated. If your battery charger comes with a plug, plug it in. Just be sure the re
Adding a 115V outlet
Crusty Ol Salt at 5:45pm 11.08.21
Crusty, Is this your first boat? Are you day sailing? Will you be plugging into shore power on a re

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