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jeff at 9:48pm 12.11.07
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anyone know how much the 21 footer weighs?
higgs at 10:23pm 12.11.07
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Here is another photo of a lake freighter and the accompanying test. Unfortunately, no matter what
John T1594 at 11:25pm 12.11.07
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My current copy of Soundings magazine had a story about a new feature on the web site for Cruisers N
Claude at 12:42am 12.12.07
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Gentlemen. I need some advise as to where I should put two marine batteries on a Mac 25..? I will b
Chris at 1:40am 12.12.07
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I need to replace the teak hatch ' companion way rails on my Mac 22, does anyone know of an on-line
Soggy Paws at 3:30am 12.12.07
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I would like to replace the prop on my 2002 270 with a 18 hp Yanmar deisel. I am looking at a foldi
sven11193 at 3:42am 12.12.07
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hi gang. still trying to figure out how to get my s2 to hawaii. we seem to have determined it is an
Jack W -2005 H 36 at 5:23am 12.12.07
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Does anyone have this product or know anything about it? It looks really cool and is about $1,000 ch
abk at 7:53am 12.12.07
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Has any one else heard of this pending Legislation? At our Yacht Club meeting last night a member i
RAD at 9:58am 12.12.07
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I'm outa here heading for Florida and want to wish all a happy and healthy holiday, I'm going to hav
Dave C - pearsonowners.co at 9:57am 12.12.07
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From a pure Pearson perspective, what's on your mind? What is everyone thinking about this winter?
GREG at 11:14am 12.12.07
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Any info on installing a YANMAR 2GM IN A CATALINA 27 1973 HULL 246 . NEED TO REPLACE OLD METAL FUE
Ran-Dee18470 at 11:07pm 12.07.07
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I have a 1975 O'Day 25 with a jenny furler and live in the DC area. I keep the boat in the water in
Gaf at 11:05pm 12.07.07
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Greeings Y'all, I am in the process of installing a manual bilge pump in my 23 O'Day. I was wonderin
Lee Scott at 11:07pm 12.07.07
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Anybody know what the correct size PSS Shaft Seal is for a '87 Catalina 27? They say to measure the
sailormanbigd at 3:11am 12.08.07
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I have just been offered a free sailboat. Quite an undertaking, The boat had previously sank, all bu
Paul356 at 1:23am 12.08.07
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We're chartering an H-38 in Miami over the holidays and heading south into the Biscayne Bay cruising
catalina6551 at 12:33am 12.08.07
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Hi, I Just purchased a Waeco ColdMachine CU85 compresser' VD 07 evaperator to convert my Catalina 30
Alan at 11:24pm 12.07.07
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I have made numerous attempts to change my avatar, but the old one remains. What's up?
Ken H at 4:26am 12.08.07
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I would like to install a stereo in my 320 and wanted to run the speaker wires from the main panel a

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Overprotection of prop (too much anode) on BENETEAU Oceanis 351
heritage at 5:11pm 09.17.21
Years ago while cruising in the Caribbean, we were having excessive barnacle growth on the prop and
thru hole replacement
georgetheleo at 5:05pm 09.17.21
Better replace all with Forespar Marelon. Most of Benny s have cheap Italian made thru hulls and at
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Sailgunner at 5:00pm 09.17.21
The frig lights are connected to the Courtesy Lights 1. If your lights are not working its either th
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georgetheleo at 4:44pm 09.17.21
These Volvo shaft log non-seals are just stupid!!
Sailboat Conversion to Trawler
DAVA390 at 4:23pm 09.17.21
Trawler: driving inside, forward, laughing at the rain. Conversion, likely sitting in stern, in the
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut?
eherlihy at 4:04pm 09.17.21
IIRC you have to remove the fuel tank to get at the bolts for the strut. Quite a project. I repla
how to judge appropriate draft in very light winds?   (1)
Stu Jackson at 4:02pm 09.17.21
Stu: For sure I thought you would have the Garhauer adjustable system. Don, I raced back in SF wi
1997-H410 Stay chainplate cracks !!
JamesG161 at 3:22pm 09.17.21
Some ideas: - To weld the cracks but also fill the smile shape cut with welding I have expert t
Simple head question
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:20pm 09.17.21
Is the odor out the tank vent or is it from the toilet? --Peggie
Sailboat Conversion to Trawler
jssailem at 3:18pm 09.17.21
Deepsea's envisioned trawler, might be a rather spartan Great Loop boat.
Rudder bearings H34
JamesG161 at 3:07pm 09.17.21
really know till I start actively sailing the boat, if it's going to need rudder bearings but I sus
Decking forward cutty need pictures previously inhabited by wildlife (Javelin)   (1)
Seaswood at 3:00pm 09.17.21
This was damage cut out & replacement piece https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52279550472_cd033e35
Sailboat Conversion to Trawler
Leeward Rail at 2:55pm 09.17.21
which is building wooden boats. Hmm...sounds like a nice small wood trawler will happen one day.
New Kells 23 owner to perform restoration   (9)
Thegt30 at 2:46pm 09.17.21
Im doing the same here on my new kells, this tread will be of some help for sure. I traded my first
Sailboat Conversion to Trawler
Deep Sea at 2:33pm 09.17.21
No doubt I love being on "and in" the water. I'm a Navy bratt and a retired deep sea diver. Being
Cal 21 Year Built
jssailem at 2:04pm 09.17.21
Sailboat Conversion to Trawler
dLj at 2:04pm 09.17.21
I always weigh how much I want to be on the water compared with how much time I want to work on a pr
Cal 21 Year Built
Deep Sea at 2:02pm 09.17.21
Thanks jssailem. Is that HIN placement true of all sailboats or just the Cals? Deep Sea
how to judge appropriate draft in very light winds?
jssailem at 2:00pm 09.17.21
Thank you Don. It was back in 2019 that I explored the sails. And yes I looked into sails through SB
Engine Instruments Died
DArcy at 1:58pm 09.17.21
Found the culprit. The engine harness connector is known to me as a bad actor so after a quick check

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