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higgs at 10:34am 09.12.07
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I bought a Nassau 34, a medium displacement (14250#), offshore cruiser three season ago. I moved he
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I am replacing my tachometer and need to know the number of poles my alternator has for my 1988 Univ
Sailor for Life at 11:32am 09.12.07
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Shipmates: I have owned many sail boats of various seizes, and am now looking at the last (ya right
J. Barrett at 12:11pm 09.12.07
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On my last outing I noticed that my side stays had noticible slack on the lee side while under sail.
Gordo at 12:16pm 09.12.07
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I am relocating a 22' O'day to a moorage spot that has plenty of depth most of the time but in Oct.
Jim at 12:44pm 09.12.07
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Hi, I have a "unique" problem with the battery charger on my C27. It never stops charging the batte
Pat at 1:55pm 09.12.07
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My plastic fuel tank has sprung a leak where the cap screws on. I don't think I can patch this with
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I recently sold a Hunter 23 that I had for 15 years . I am looking for a larger boat and a place to
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I am considering th e purcchase of a 1972 Catalina and would appreciate suggestions on which areas
Brian D at 3:47pm 09.12.07
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P, E, J, and I come from? Do they mean anything other than what they define? This is one of those qu
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Tim you interested in racing at the end of the month let me know and I wont press the daughter into
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We were having a great sail. I can't believe the admiral wasn't yelling how much the boat was heelin
seadaddler at 9:45pm 09.09.07
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Are we having fun yet,August is gone and Sept is here with great wind. We were out sailing this past
Bernie at 9:03pm 09.09.07
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Dear Friends, On my 1986 Cat 27' I find the built in cooler in the galley to be useful but strange!
Deadline at 8:59pm 09.09.07
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Pundits and economists love these. Add your own... Uncharted waters Righting the ship On an even ke
JSCox at 10:56pm 09.09.07
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Generally I let the marina handle winterizing all my systems. That of course can get rather costly.
BobCzech at 11:24pm 09.09.07
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I want to replace the pennant cable for the centerboard on my O'Day Mariner. How to I raise the boat
Andrew Haigh at 11:56pm 09.09.07
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Hi, My inner shroud is about to go and I am being asked questions about wire width and connector typ
jamiebowden at 1:13am 09.10.07
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I'm looking at purchasing a hunter - 28.5, 31 or 34 and wish to compare all 3. Does anyone know what
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I have been looking , with no luck for a replacment companionway hatch. when i bought this boat it w

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Battery Charging
Ken Cross at 4:15pm 10.30.21
I put AGM batteries on our boat because I already had them and didn't want to change the engine batt
Sticky, no sticky.
Davidasailor26 at 3:59pm 10.30.21
Here is a novel approach... Instead of removing the sticky... cover it. Duct tape is always an opti
Fuse in small solar setup
Ken Cross at 3:57pm 10.30.21
For the OP, read the instructions that come with your equipment. Most (generally) require the sol
Fuse in small solar setup
sesmith at 3:56pm 10.30.21
That Renogy fuse you linked to is one that would be used at the panels. You won't need a fuse at th
Marelon Seacock fail!
Hayden Watson at 3:27pm 10.30.21
White was probably the wrong product. Should have been pink or yellow. .. And I have yellow for a
1999 Seaward s25 yanmar 1gm10 loose /stripped motor mount bolt repair
Williammiller100 at 3:23pm 10.30.21
Thanks for all the help. Hope this helps someone along the way
Battery box over prop shaft
Jaxn at 3:22pm 10.30.21
Thanks for the answers. What's under the inspection port? Is that something that needs to be access
1999 Seaward s25 yanmar 1gm10 loose /stripped motor mount bolt repair   (1)
Williammiller100 at 3:21pm 10.30.21
Back on the water in K-Bay, Oahu. We did eventually get the sails up. Can anyone comment on the bim
Hi need suggestions for propeller for a 1978 Catalina retrofitted with a Yanmar 2GM20
sail sfbay at 3:20pm 10.30.21
Welcome to the forum!! Sounds like you have a couple of things to address: 1) smoke and fuel discha
Battery box over prop shaft
Jaxn at 3:15pm 10.30.21
Do you want that much weight that far aft? Where were the batteries originally? I think that might b
1999 Seaward s25 yanmar 1gm10 loose /stripped motor mount bolt repair   (1)
Williammiller100 at 3:14pm 10.30.21
Cleaned and painted coupling.....did not remove. Polished shaft a bit. l
Battery box over prop shaft
dlochner at 3:13pm 10.30.21
Thanks for the answers. What's under the inspection port? Is that something that needs to be access
1999 Seaward s25 yanmar 1gm10 loose /stripped motor mount bolt repair   (1)
Williammiller100 at 3:11pm 10.30.21
2 mounts have "50" 2 have "70" on the rubber.
Battery box over prop shaft
Jaxn at 3:11pm 10.30.21
Good questions. Let me clarify the placement. I am proposing placing the batteries side-by-side in
1999 Seaward s25 yanmar 1gm10 loose /stripped motor mount bolt repair   (1)
Williammiller100 at 3:10pm 10.30.21
Test fit. Note new dripless.
DIY Fuel Polishing System
PaulK at 3:09pm 10.30.21
Fuel polishing system is a circulating pump, a particle filter, a water separator (often combined)
1999 Seaward s25 yanmar 1gm10 loose /stripped motor mount bolt repair   (1)
Williammiller100 at 3:06pm 10.30.21
Turned out to be a simple fix because we removed the motor to pull the shaft, replace the dripless a

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