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A while back I posted a question about the factory rigging of the outhaul on a Beneteau 361 with a "
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I seem to have a Problem with the water pump not shutting off. I have checked all the connections to
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We have had this discussion before so when I read Don Casey on this topic in Feb Sail mag, I thought
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The gauge on my fresh water holding tank always reads full when I turn on the instruments. I thought
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It is about time for me to start thinking about replacing batteries on my house bank. Going to go wi
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I am looking for a slide out galley or plans for building a galley for a 1985 MacGregor 25 we purcha
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I recently purchased a Hunter 29.5 after moving up from a 21', much simpler sailboat. My question i
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Hello everyone, Just bought my first boat, and couldn't be happier. Wondering if a specific type of
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I want to retrofit a windlass,and refrigeration for my 290. Any suggestions or warnings? Thanks,Rob
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I have a 1982 34 oday with a cast iron keel with what I believe to be monel bolts and nuts. The keel
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I need to replace both sheaves in my ZSpar masthead. The old sheaves are plastic and have started t
bullwinkle at 11:51pm 01.26.08
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I have a problem with the kick up rudder line getting jammed when it's in the up position.Does any
Craig at 11:42pm 01.26.08
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The Yanmar 2gm20F on my 29.5 has a bent valve. The replacement requires removal from the boat. I a
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Ok all of you "in the know". I've been to BVI's,and had my share of painkillers. Going to St Vincent

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Crazy Dave Condon at 4:02pm 11.21.21
Stripper in my books refers to stripping old varnish off teak. A stripper material takes off varnis
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jssailem at 3:59pm 11.21.21
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shemandr at 3:55pm 11.21.21
Weather gurus: What is the connection between our rainy day here and Nino/Nina? And looking at Joh
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jssailem at 3:49pm 11.21.21
Tom you have weather. You may have a window Tuesday the 23rd. when the winds shift and come out of t
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Will Gilmore at 3:47pm 11.21.21
@CrazyDave - You said 'stripper' but I think you meant 'striper'. I'm in Vegas and all of our strip
The ENSO Climate affect on our Weather....
dLj at 3:27pm 11.21.21
Just spent a bit of time going through the attached links - extremely interesting! Thank you very mu
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shemandr at 3:03pm 11.21.21
Yeah this PM wasn't a lot better than this AM. A lotta rain. But at least from what I can tell fro
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All U Get at 2:57pm 11.21.21
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CaptainRan at 2:48pm 11.21.21
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CaptainRan at 2:45pm 11.21.21
Here is an inexpensive tiller trick I used on my newport 30. Tie a line off on the port side rail, p
H26 Hole in mast cap
CaptainRan at 2:34pm 11.21.21
I'd be more worried about hornets than water. Funny you should mention that @rgranger, There is a 3"
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries
Benny17441 at 2:32pm 11.21.21
Yep, that is a battery "eliminator", literally. What you have is a manual bulk charger that unles
Re Yanmar 4JH2TE/ H 42- fuel in bilge???
Benny17441 at 2:10pm 11.21.21
Who changes your fuel filters?
H26 Hole in mast cap
rgranger at 1:45pm 11.21.21
I'd be more worried about hornets than water.
Will this buff out?   (1)
rgranger at 1:43pm 11.21.21
Perhaps a Makita buffer and wool pad saturated with Round Up or DDT could polish it right up. :bee
deck stepped mast delamination concave repair
brian cc27mkiii at 1:15pm 11.21.21
thank you all for your input my concern with solid glass is will it withstand the compression load o
Specific Weather Question
jssailem at 12:29pm 11.21.21
Elliot..... Not a stupid question. It is a question you should always ask. I know I do when ever I a

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