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Mac at 11:47am 10.01.07
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but what does it mean when I'm heeled over at around 25 degrees and I have to pull real hard on the
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I just received a Patrick Solarverter 9 volt charger. If I hook this up to my battery on my boat, w
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I have a 1977 P30 #995 and am looking to replace a blown out full batten main and 135% tri-radial Ho
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i am trying to sell my yacht and the broker mentioned something about ICQ needing repairs, costing b
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Can someone please give me approximate measurements of the necessary trailer bunks' width apart, hei
Lee Y at 10:22pm 09.29.07
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What is the capacity of the trailer winch for my H23? The original is rusted and needs replacing.
Chuck R at 10:46pm 09.29.07
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They shared their Love of the Sea and Nature and took us to places many of us have not been. All thr
David21845 at 1:27am 09.30.07
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Hello, I recently purchased an ODay Daysailer that had been sitting in a field for 17 years. It ap
Rick and Sarah at 1:56am 09.30.07
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Have you ever installed hiking straps on your 170??? well if so, where did installl them ? and do th
Tom at 2:11am 09.30.07
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I have been taking on water for the past couple of weeks and this week had the boat hauled. It appe
neal at 12:26am 09.30.07
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I have a 32 Vanguard yawl, built in 1964. Her hull #113. The rudder shaft leaks at the top,only
david22333 at 1:52am 09.30.07
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I was one of the owners who reported problems mounting the subject rudder. Joel's post was right o
LSCalifornia at 3:40am 09.30.07
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Anyone care to post new reviews on the good, bad and ugly between Panda, Mastervolt and Entec-West.
Ryan Blocker at 3:14am 09.30.07
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I have a 1995 hunter 430. One of the large non opening windows in the salon has started leaking. T
bob at 4:18am 09.30.07
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I wasn't around when the mast was removed and now notice the starboard spreader is bent. Not surpris
ms purplesagesailor at 4:14am 09.30.07
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Anyone doing the Constellation Regatta on Saturday, Oct 13 and looking for a crew member (ASA certif
mark7478 at 5:46am 09.30.07
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I did a good amount of sailing in my "new" E25 this summer and loved it. When the wind blows up here
Gary Wyngarden at 2:35am 09.30.07
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"The gales of November came early." We have our first serious storm of the fall. Winds at our local
patrick Kopnicky at 9:39am 09.30.07
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I need to replace old base plate with new one furnished with replacement mast fro US Spars. There a
don z at 10:35am 09.30.07
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the last time my yanmar 2gm20 mixing elbow clogged, i had the yanmar guy change it. this time, i wan

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Poker run   (2)
jssailem at 8:35am 09.05.21
A few years ago, my neighbor trailered his power boat - Exterminator, down to Lake Powell for the La
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sail sfbay at 8:21am 09.05.21
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All you need for the larger clam/vee cleat's fairlead is a simple stamped metal eye strap or bullet
Turnbuckles - Navtec "Rigging screw" vs Open-Body
ricksoth at 8:04am 09.05.21
Agreed. The cost differences of moving to the non-Navtec type make this a logical decision and not
C25 cabin sole soft spots
JUUD at 7:51am 09.05.21
As a c25 owner that only weighs 160lbs, the sole in these boats flex when I walk on them. My boat
Turnbuckles - Navtec "Rigging screw" vs Open-Body
dLj at 7:27am 09.05.21
If I were changing rigging, I'd also change the turnbuckles. No comment on what type to use, but I'd
Poker run
dLj at 7:23am 09.05.21
A few weeks ago I was watching a "Poker" run up on Lake Champlain. Man, talk about loud! I don't kno
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sail sfbay at 7:16am 09.05.21
If your 97 Catalina MKIII has the same engine configuration as 1980 circa Catalina 30's Contents (ca
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dLj at 7:16am 09.05.21
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caverun at 6:56am 09.05.21
Love the name and the font she used!
Dehler 34 Holding Tank   (2)
sail sfbay at 6:50am 09.05.21
The owner's manual attached indicates you have a deck pumpout fitting (1) / (13). It appears the ve
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George Jarvis at 5:15am 09.05.21
Excellent article. Thanks again for your help.
Oday 28 1980- shaft log
DeniseO30 at 4:57am 09.05.21
Reads like your boat is in the water...please, be very very sure and very careful of what you're doi
Oday 28 1980- shaft log
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I have the air-cooled version of the Isotherm unit. I'm very happy with it once I got rid of the add

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