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I am purchasing a C22 for use in SW Texas where the water is very shallow. I need opinions on sailin
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I just got the Rudder/tiller from idasailor for my 26D and went to install it today. I put the assem
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Does anyone know the prop shaft bearing and seal type for a 1977 8.3 Columbia?
Mike B at 2:43pm 09.15.07
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How many 26x owners sail lake erie or other great lakes ? Was reading mac owner reviews and it seems
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Without opening up a discussion on the engine (SB8-Yanmar) being undersized, has anyone had any mark
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Hi Just wondering for those of you who have set up a down haul for your spin pole if you could pass
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Anyone know where I can purchase a reconditioned 3 blade max prop feathering propeller for a reasona
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colored water when draining the block for winterizing - the block is cooled by fresh water intake fr
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I need to replace my dodger and bimini canvas. Does anyone know of a good shop in the area of Waukeg
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I've got a quick question. I've searched the archives for information on getting a survey done. I'v
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I presume I have to have the mast removed to route cables into the boat? Anyone done this job? I can
Wanda at 8:31am 09.14.07
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Does anyone know the specs for the prop for a 37' Seidelmann. We currently have a three bladed prop
Tony Frohnhoefer at 9:34am 09.14.07
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I just took delivery of my Catalina 270 today. The person rigging the boat ran into trouble and coul
john kaltenbach at 10:45am 09.14.07
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i have to remove my swing keel on my catalina 25. does anyone have a diagram of a jig/form used to l
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Anyone have any experience with Island Planet Sails. I recieved a quote of 366.00 for a hunter 18.5
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Bro Paul at 11:26am 09.14.07
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My buddy has been doing some work on my boat while I'm out of town and he said that the fridge was w
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I have an old Optimus stove that appear to have never been used. It is clearly marked kerosene. The
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Hello all, Sacripant is leaving tomorrow from Lake of Two-Mountains near Montreal, headed for Flori
Mergatroid at 9:21pm 09.12.07
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Advice needed on what to do to a h26 for a winter lay up on the hard. Boat will sit in the driveway

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DIY Fuel Polishing System
Terry Cox at 7:55am 10.31.21
Hi Jerry, never had a need to polish our fuel; always clean as mentioned in a previous post, since m
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Timbo33 at 7:55am 10.31.21
"Engineer said" how the heck does that mean anything to anybody??? Without a physical inspection,
Catalina Keel Repair/Wrapping Keel vs recommended stub repair catalina recommends
Timbo33 at 7:45am 10.31.21
Those J bolts and nuts are galvanized and not stainless. Big mistake there. The sistering I mention
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Ward H at 7:43am 10.31.21
Hayden, you mentioned you used G Flex epoxy externally, one of the reasons given was it stuck to pla
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Captain Larry-DH at 7:32am 10.31.21
@Ken Cross I thought of the same thing, but this manifold was to the uptake side of the freshwater p
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Easy at 7:19am 10.31.21
May have to go for a drive. Thank you.
Sling Positioning - Oceanis 430
DougM at 7:05am 10.31.21
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Terry Cox at 6:51am 10.31.21
All I can say, when coming into an anchorage in a blow, I will drop the anchor and pay out the appro
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sail sfbay at 6:49am 10.31.21
..........Does anyone have any recommendations as to where to best position the slings on a Beneteau
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senang at 6:29am 10.31.21
I am sailing in the med. You can always get the bottom of the storage tank unknowing to you and only
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Andrew-Sarah at 6:29am 10.31.21
Good suggestion, however the plant in Marion is now closed/"hibernating". I'll use the international
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DeniseO30 at 6:25am 10.31.21
"Engineer said" how the heck does that mean anything to anybody??? Without a physical inspection,
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Terry Cox at 6:24am 10.31.21
Was hoping to here from someone with experience with my type of track before investing in the car.
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RoyS at 6:07am 10.31.21
Those J bolts and nuts are galvanized and not stainless. Big mistake there. The sistering I mentione
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SailingLoto at 5:55am 10.31.21
Not the same boat, but I have lowered and raised my catalina 25 on the water by myself. I used the
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33?
RoyS at 5:52am 10.31.21
There is a reason they are called plow anchors. I am referring to CQRs here. It does not take a clos
Sling Positioning - Oceanis 430
shemandr at 5:27am 10.31.21
Put the speedo plug in instead of the paddle wheel. Somehow yards often manage to get the sling on
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All U Get at 4:38am 10.31.21
Well the situation resolved itself. While running the engine to flush some water through, it starte
Hunter 49 Variprop
Nodak7 at 4:29am 10.31.21
I need some information about the Variprop feathering prop for my Hunter 49. I have the 110hp Yanma
Sticky, no sticky.
All U Get at 4:28am 10.31.21
Here is a novel approach... Instead of removing the sticky... cover it. Duct tape is always an opti

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