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nadojoe at 5:38pm 09.25.07
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I have a question to add about the others. I have a Catalina Capri 22'. I am about to buy a Mercur
Terri at 2:15pm 09.25.07
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Peggy What a great service --- thanks for your time! My question, in short --- can I clean out a gu
Deadline at 9:09pm 09.23.07
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Become a pundit... Against the tide All ahead full All hands on deck Backing and filling Batten dow
Valentin at 11:22pm 09.23.07
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When I bought my Oday 20 I new I was going to need a new rudder. Yesterday it finally broke. I need
MoonSailer at 11:12pm 09.23.07
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Yesterday while checking my oil etc I noticed that my fuel filter was exceptionally clean. This is
Bob Burns at 11:52pm 09.23.07
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In ref. to the Catalina upside down from the storm ......... terrible thing to have happen to your b
Richard Shay at 11:57pm 09.23.07
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Yesterday, my last sail of the season, I lost my steerage on my 1984 Hunter 34. I assume it's a brok
HAL at 12:08am 09.24.07
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Domenico at 11:38pm 09.23.07
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Hi, I am a happy owner of an Oceanis Clipper 323 since May 07, last week I have just bought a gennak
pthai at 12:44am 09.24.07
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Can any one give me any help.
John T1594 at 1:18am 09.24.07
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I finally got around to repairing a very small hairline crack in the deck of my 2000 H340. It looked
Maeve Meuser at 1:53am 09.24.07
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We have a West Marine Wind Generator that has stopped rotating even in strong winds. We recently re
Stan Breaux21640 at 5:04am 09.24.07
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Is it 130 or 150??
AXEL at 4:23am 09.24.07
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I'll be shopping for a new VHF at the Annapolis Boat show next week. Looking in the $150 - $300 rang
Spiro Pappas at 3:26am 09.24.07
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My swing keel is almost imposible to raise. It has a five purchase pully system but I noticed on the
seadaddler at 3:22am 09.24.07
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I sold my 8 ft dink and light 3.5 nissan and got a 9.6 dink with a 8 HP outboard. The motor is very
cvicek at 3:18am 09.24.07
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Need help - the last (from bow) keel bolt head tore off and the keel dropped by an inch causing a st
Nimbus at 7:44am 09.24.07
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I just went to all chain road and discovered that a washdown pump would be required. I have plenty o
dylan13668 at 8:25am 09.24.07
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Hi All, Long time Lapworth Cal fan (20 and 25) looking at an Islander 44. She is in reasonable condi
Doghouse at 6:13am 09.24.07
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I know this is not sailing related, but my wetsuit stinks from diving in fresh water. They sell wet

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360 Vancouver Island 2022 Cruise
jssailem at 8:00pm 11.04.21
YES! I am in the planning stages. It will be in early June that I hope to cross the border. I am loo
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dLj at 7:59pm 11.04.21
Dave... I seek out the opportunity to ask a question:biggrin: that we might not have considered.:yi
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Windpilot at 7:38pm 11.04.21
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jssailem at 7:15pm 11.04.21
Dave... I seek out the opportunity to ask a question:biggrin: that we might not have considered.:yik
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Crusty Ol Salt at 7:11pm 11.04.21
Which one is REALLY priceless? :) I took the without measuring to mean, I do not have a 100' tap
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Georgedoyle at 7:10pm 11.04.21
What are the specs for your prop? I think we have the same engine and transmission.
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Artey1 at 6:50pm 11.04.21
Mine had a tunnel behind the wood for wire runs, maybe an inch, just guessing.
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SoSound at 6:49pm 11.04.21
There are so many skippers who have installed below decks APs (electric & hydraulic) that the answe
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Stu Jackson at 6:35pm 11.04.21
until the tank was empty. Good story, thx for sharing. Another good reason to NOT have your fresh
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Stu Jackson at 6:32pm 11.04.21
Not sure what would happen with a linear drive if there was a jam. Is the rudder just stuck? Great
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Stu Jackson at 6:28pm 11.04.21
How do I tell (without measuring) I consider the one in my tool box priceless. Which one is REAL
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dLj at 6:27pm 11.04.21
I've just gone through all the drawings and the video of the guy doing the motor rebuild. I now unde
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baycloud at 6:08pm 11.04.21
I believe that the leaks I have in my 40.5 at the mast are due to two locations. First, water does
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jibes138 at 6:00pm 11.04.21
Perhaps you could slather them with release agent then lay up new fiberglass ones using those as the
Tall Rig or Standard
Crusty Ol Salt at 5:50pm 11.04.21
Go to Lowes and buy a BLAZE 135-ft Outdoor Laser Distance Measurer with Backlit Display. I consider
Removing furling drum on Legen 40.5
Rich Stidger at 5:27pm 11.04.21
Thank you so much! Question: I am having leaks that I haven't been able to find but water gathers
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ScottFreeRick at 5:23pm 11.04.21
Finally got the mast down and this week removed the post. There was a slight compression of the fib
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair
jssailem at 5:09pm 11.04.21
you'd also have to address the gear material on the motor. On first look, at this point the motor
Water Heater T&P Relief Valve
TimFromLI at 5:08pm 11.04.21
When we first got our boat a few years ago, I was showing my wife the two bilge pumps. The first pum
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CaptainEHWard3 at 4:46pm 11.04.21
So many options for "Measurephobia" challenged owners. The use of Geometry to identify a height pl

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