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grevay
at 2:59am 09.23.07
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I'm about to purchase a new beneteau 43 and would like to have some guidance with how to negotiate a
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Cap'n Ron
at 5:15am 09.23.07
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Thank you Mr Higgs.ONe I was sent by a mate was a side view of several 60ft ferrys going up ' down a
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DK
at 5:48am 09.23.07
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I need information about replacing the cable for my centerboard. can any direct me to a site where
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Gregory
at 6:13am 09.23.07
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I am researching options for replacement of my 88 Hunter 45 Legend a durable shaft seal, other than
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Chuck Turner3968
at 9:27am 09.23.07
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Has anyone run the main halyard aft on a 22 sport? There is no flat area on the top of the boat for
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Star of the Sea21664
at 9:19am 09.23.07
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I have a new 42.3 Beneteau, I need direction on where to locate the a gimbaled mount for my radar
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Prieus
at 9:07am 09.23.07
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Hi, How can I increase pointing or decrease drift besides centering the sails. I heard that an "ott
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Voyager
at 9:05am 09.23.07
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The cabin portlights in my Ranger 29 are badly crazed and one leaks pretty bad. Would love to find
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Prieus
at 9:03am 09.23.07
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Hi, How can I increase pointing or decrease drift besides centering the sails. I heard that an "ott
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Chet7135
at 8:11am 09.23.07
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If I install a Apartment size AC Refrigerater that draws 2 amps , with a power inverter to change to
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jaydog5000
at 10:40am 09.23.07
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Has anyone used this roller furler or heard any good or bad things about it?
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Harry
at 12:52pm 09.23.07
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I'm considering buying an old, tired Irwin 38. Not the Citation, but a very nice, low profile, cent
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SailboatOwners.com
at 12:20pm 09.23.07
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If you do your sailing in the summer, how do you determine when to pack it in for the winter? Do yo
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Gerry Bogert
at 11:48am 09.23.07
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I am planning to install a mermaid 12,000 BTU unit. The unit will be mounted under the bench seat i
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millyman01
at 11:08am 09.23.07
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This may sound dumb but I just bought a MacGregor 22 and I am taking it to the keys in January. I ho
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Phil Smith
at 3:58pm 09.23.07
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I have the mast off to replace the sidestays but have found that the old upper stays measure approx
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SailingCal21
at 4:15pm 09.23.07
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I've a Universal 5424, three cylinder 24hp on my 1981 O'Day 34. The maximum RPM is spec'ed in the o
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mr44ds
at 6:20pm 09.23.07
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Hello all: We will be taking delivery of our new 44 DS in April of next year so we have plenty of ti
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Suecampbell
at 10:45pm 09.21.07
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I'm considering installing a dive platform on my 1989 Catalina 30 ....has anyone out there done this
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Mergatroid
at 9:56pm 09.21.07
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Yesterday, we loaded the boat for the first time. Seems to have the same problem my MacGregor had,
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North Salish Sea Tour
Terry Cox at 7:22pm 09.02.21 Hi Michael, I do hope your engine did a little self healing. A puzzle for sure. It seems you had a g |
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Looking at a used 280 with a 2° port list
Crusty Ol Salt at 7:03pm 09.02.21 What side is the water tank on? When full mine has more of a lean than that. Water tank is 40 gal |
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Looking at a used 280 with a 2° port list
Crusty Ol Salt at 6:55pm 09.02.21 Does the growth ring (Slime) around the waterline correspond with the list. If so it may indicate |
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Looking at a used 280 with a 2° port list
Crusty Ol Salt at 6:53pm 09.02.21 Where are the batteries? One mid cabin on the port side. One mid cabin on the stbd side |
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Looking for a swing keel
CavuDave at 6:25pm 09.02.21 I'll sell you mine for $2750.00. (comes with a boat, motor and trailer) |
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North Salish Sea Tour
leo310 at 5:49pm 09.02.21 The increase oil level was a clue that the rings did not seal giving high blow by to the intake, had |
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Advice on securing outhaul and topping lift led to cockpit (1)
Davidasailor26 at 5:07pm 09.02.21 I'm looking to run my topping lift and outhaul back to the cockpit. The topping lift is currently |
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20 or 25 shaft length outboard sailboat outboard?
sail sfbay at 4:21pm 09.02.21 .............I wanted to get a 20 hp motor just so I could keep it at lower RPM for a longer time wi |
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North Salish Sea Tour
leo310 at 4:16pm 09.02.21 Sound like blow by from your engine crankcase vent that would give extra fuel to the intake giving t |
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Engine Stalling 3GM30F
seadaddler at 3:38pm 09.02.21 I had gunk in my fuel tank and after running hour or more engine would die changed fuel filter and |
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NOT buying H34 (2)
DeniseO30 at 3:32pm 09.02.21 Did some more exploring when I got back from dinner I saw these snaps and velcro around the companio |
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20 or 25 shaft length outboard sailboat outboard?
dlochner at 3:13pm 09.02.21 Search the archives here. The overpowering issue comes up it seems about once a month. Your boat w |
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H34 Lazy jacks
sail sfbay at 3:05pm 09.02.21 SailRite rope formula: 2.75 x P (P is the distance between the gooseneck to the top mast) x 2 OR us |
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iPad charging woes
All U Get at 2:58pm 09.02.21 Check how many apps you have running, I always find one. |
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H34 Lazy jacks
DeniseO30 at 2:51pm 09.02.21 So you're doing the same research I did you don't actually know how high, I don't happen to have a |
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iPad charging woes
seadaddler at 2:47pm 09.02.21 I have my iPad next to my chartplotter all the time and have USBn connection for it my nav pod which |
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