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JoeGoodrow at 7:49am 12.08.07
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I need to fix the inboard (saildrive) or put an outboard on the boat...I have an Oday 25, with a fix
sonny bloxom at 7:45am 12.08.07
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my 1977 Bristol 30 has fixed ports... I would like to replace them with opening ports. Does anyone k
Jim Seamans at 8:07am 12.08.07
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Hey Don, I would like you to see this video that was shot for Latts ' Atts on one of their TV shows
allen13458 at 9:38am 12.08.07
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I launche at the mouth of the Pascagoula river today. The plan was to sail to one of the islands aft
Fredrik at 5:02pm 12.08.07
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I want to buy a used C-22 and looked at VIN numbers on transom and they looked like they were scratc
Seadaddler at 8:34pm 12.06.07
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Hi everyone I finally got hooked up to the internet and had a chance to get on the laptop and say he
Tony at 10:28pm 12.06.07
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Anyone have one of these they might post? t
Stevep at 11:38pm 12.06.07
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Hi all -- I would like to paint my hull and deck this spring and have been investigating possible ma
Gordon Huwa at 10:57pm 12.06.07
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I bought a Hook Roller Furling system and am new to sailing. The system has two slots for luff tape
Carl and Jule at 1:48am 12.07.07
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Hi, all. Is there anyone out there that has not had problems with batteries? Well, here is our late
Manny at 1:42am 12.07.07
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I came across this on youtube. Manny
Bob C at 10:03pm 12.06.07
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I am looking for a piece of cushon fabric that is the old Blue and Brown plaid pattern used by Catal
vwjon-M25 at 4:08am 12.07.07
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Is anyone else waiting to hear from these guys? Here is my story. Nov. 6 I placed an on line order.
Mac at 4:57am 12.07.07
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tried to hang a hammock on a Mac 25? I tought maybe from the mast to either the forstay or backstay
surfabilly at 5:22am 12.07.07
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i am looking for a c22 to use with my family, but also to race in OD. i would think that for cruisi
tim at 2:36am 12.07.07
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Is there a difference between autmotive oil and oil in a deisel engine?
Ross at 2:30am 12.07.07
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http://oceancurrents.rsmas.miami.edu/caribbean/caribbean.html Imagine your self somewhere in the Ca
jimm at 7:34am 12.07.07
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i have a 1973 oday daysailer i am restoring. after stripping 30 years of various hand painted paints
sandpiper10471 at 7:32am 12.07.07
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A few questions for you experienced 37 Cutters: Does anyone have an old head for a 3QM30? Has anyo
dancing bear at 8:28am 12.07.07
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The hammock posting made me wonder, has anyone ever climbed their mast? How much did the climber we

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Modifying the Galley Sink Drain Pipe - 41DS
smokey73 at 6:56am 11.20.21
In additiion to catching particles, that hose goes to a thruhull probably below the waterline. It a
Water Heater temp setting
DeniseO30 at 6:55am 11.20.21
For those who are less inclined to be pipe fitters and try and install a mixing valve a the simpler
Its funny Friday!   (1)
leo310 at 6:48am 11.20.21
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What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries
jssailem at 6:46am 11.20.21
Here is a practical review of "Equalization / Reconditioning". http://reconditionedbatteries.net/de
Mounted VHF Radio   (1)
sail sfbay at 6:25am 11.20.21
If Catalina installed a VHF radio antenna cable could it be behind the galley close to where these 2
NOT buying H34
Davidasailor26 at 6:21am 11.20.21
the iron keel apparently has something under the bottom paint I'm thinking barrier coat because it'
2000 Oceanis 411 Rudder Issue
JamesG161 at 6:04am 11.20.21
The rudder shaft/bearings may not be the stiffness issue. Noteworthy is the Helm to rudder control
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries   (1)
JamesG161 at 5:56am 11.20.21
This is a good example of a boat battery charging curve. The "Recondition" = Balancing on two paral
2000 Oceanis 411 Rudder Issue
RitSim at 5:55am 11.20.21
If the rudder is stiff, then there are some clearance issues somewhere. As for lubricant. I thought
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries
jssailem at 5:54am 11.20.21
With a resume like this: Hunter 340 Boy on a Dolphin 2000 RI USWickford, RI 36' Silverton in 1976 Na
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries
BigEasy at 5:44am 11.20.21
What type of charging system do you have on board?
bottom job or sand and paint?
DeniseO30 at 5:43am 11.20.21
If you were to leave it to the people who get the big bucks to do it to it... they'd just slap slop
Raising the Mast
Shorefun at 5:38am 11.20.21
So while you might dislike the circle clips, a cotter pin could come out. For safety reasons you rea
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries
sailcapt340 at 5:34am 11.20.21
I agree with you, your not being judgmental at all. This would be for batteries out of the boat, fo
Mounted VHF Radio
Codybear at 5:26am 11.20.21
For clarification, I did not order the boat with a VHF radio installed. That said, Catalina did incl
Raising the Mast
Joe at 5:22am 11.20.21
I had a thought on that but didn't know what to call it. A telescopic pole sitting on the ground an
2000 Oceanis 411 Rudder Issue
RenatoM at 5:21am 11.20.21
Thank you guys for great info. The surfaces on my rudder look really nice. Very light scratches and
Replacing the Exhaust Hose - 41DS
JamesG161 at 5:17am 11.20.21
I'm concerned about the difficulty of effecting the sharp 180* bend If you use this hose which is

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