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Glenn Ellis at 2:08am 02.18.08
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Now that I cleaned the heat exchanger and reinstalled it, I began the process of purging the air in
George H260 at 6:14am 02.18.08
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Recent discussion about the H260 rudder got me thinking. Losing a rudder on the H260 is really not
Stu T at 7:04am 02.18.08
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Has anyone tried to remove the rudder from an Oceanis 321 or 323? I have removed all of the bolts f
cscott at 7:07am 02.18.08
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Question for all MacGregor 26 sailors that tow their boats. Especialy the 26C towers. Do you have
NH at 7:09am 02.18.08
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I'm writing a book (fiction) which involves a sailboat that loses it's rudder and I'm trying to reme
Arno Markus at 7:40am 02.18.08
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Looking to rent or buy a trailer for my Grampian 26, need to move it from Massachusetts to Toronto.
Sunaroo at 8:44am 02.18.08
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So I have a Catalina 22 stored in a 12'x26' canopy, the other day after some rain and high winds cam
JohnnyMac at 10:45am 02.18.08
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The Admiral is thinking about taking classes at the Cleveland Clinic this summer and wanted to move
breadman at 11:05am 02.18.08
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Anyone working on their boat in the off season if so what are we doing?
Broken Bolt   (1)
Manny at 11:04am 02.18.08
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Hi All, I was trying to replace the impeller on my '98 Honda BF8 and while removing the bottom port
Antoine at 11:23am 02.18.08
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Hi everyone, I need help about a 1/16" play in my rudder. http://www.bellavance.net/rudder.jpg > t
David21581 at 11:50am 02.18.08
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I have a broken boat... the locking bolt and nut have become detached from the metal bracket located
Bob M. at 1:10pm 02.18.08
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I'm seeking advice from those of you who have already attempted to replace the mast compression bloc
LANCE ON CLOUD NINE at 1:58pm 02.18.08
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Ross will you lead us down this road?
magic feather at 1:23pm 02.18.08
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need to know how uch headroom
greall at 5:46pm 02.18.08
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The GLOBAL TELECOM MOBILE. VAT Registration Number: 541349944. we sell diffrence types of mobile pho
Jack at 10:13pm 02.16.08
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We have a H33 and want to add a bimini so my wife doesn't have to wear a birka all summer. Our local
HAL at 8:35pm 02.16.08
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Does anyone know of a commercially available stain for gelcoat? If I use paint to change the color o
pupluv at 6:41pm 02.16.08
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I'm looking for an outboard for my MacGregor 25. I've been offered an Evinrude 9.5 long shaft 1969 M
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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Hot Water tank
Justin_NSA at 7:38am 11.11.21
Good stuff posted already. I installed a bypass circuit so when i winterize my freshwater system, i
Finally went for a sail   (1)
DeniseO30 at 7:37am 11.11.21
I was going to make a separate post on this but hey I can ask the question here thank you for follow
Jib sheet track/car?
Joe at 7:33am 11.11.21
There are a lot of choices out there... my only solid recommendation is to install Standard 1" T tra
Its funny Friday!
BlowMeAway at 7:26am 11.11.21
WHAT? This would then be an aberration? I wonder if they also Admiralize?
Its funny Friday!
jssailem at 6:53am 11.11.21
"You should never generalize women." WHAT? This would then be an aberration? Monday announced the
SEIZED Fasteners
chip veres at 6:38am 11.11.21
DIY penetrating oil is 1/2 brake fluid and 1/2 acetone. Not sure if this is better or worse than PB
Hot Water tank
Tally Ho at 6:20am 11.11.21
Some boats have a bypass for the water heater, many do not. My first boat (1996 Hunter 280) did no
SEIZED Fasteners
Justin_NSA at 5:46am 11.11.21
I've given up on PB Blaster on my problem. Gave it enough opportunity to work. I'm going to try my K
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jibes138 at 5:41am 11.11.21
Internal threads in aluminum should have a self locking helical coil insert installed with zinc chro
Hot Water tank
dLj at 5:00am 11.11.21
I haven't used my hot water tank since purchasing the boat August 2020, nor have I done any researc
Old cedar lightning restoration
Will Gilmore at 4:39am 11.11.21
PT wood is usually made from Southern Yellow Pine, but also Spruce or Fir, on occasion. SYP is a pr
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dLj at 4:29am 11.11.21
I just snap them off, cuss and swear, then drill out whatever is left breaking several bits. Tom,
Happy Birthday you Marines.
shemandr at 4:10am 11.11.21
Ditto.
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Apex at 3:16am 11.11.21
I just snap them off, cuss and swear, then drill out whatever is left breaking several bits. I am
Happy Birthday you Marines.
kappykaplan at 3:14am 11.11.21
Indeed! :beer:
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All U Get at 2:52am 11.11.21
I just snap them off, cuss and swear, then drill out whatever is left breaking several bits.
Mods to our 35s5
Hollyberry at 10:02pm 11.10.21
I have been examining the foam insulation. I am interested to see how it works for you as it is a
Mods to our 35s5
jssailem at 8:26pm 11.10.21
I like the light wood look. It lightens up the dark space of the V birth. Some owners try to instal
ALLWAYS A MESS!!!   (1)
jssailem at 8:05pm 11.10.21
A Racor plugged 30 micron filter.
Wrapping topsides
jssailem at 8:01pm 11.10.21
Don. when I reviewed the wrap idea, my takeaway was the cost was high compared to the limited life e

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