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Three pics.. Today I had my Hurth transmission pulled out for either a rebuild or replacement. Dur
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I am looking to install an auto pilot on my 386. Right now Im considering a CPT wheel pilot. Can a
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I have a 1984 C30 and am looking to insulate the Ice Chest. Currently the factory insulation / lack
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I am going to be purchasing a Dometic electric cooler for my Catalina 30 before the spring. Dometi
Atrecess402 at 10:30am 12.31.20
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I just recently took ownership of a Hunter 28.5. It has a Merriman pedestal that does not have a bra
hunter34austin at 9:27am 12.31.20
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I was looking at various older posts about Kenyon mast heads and mine looks a little bit different.
jssailem at 9:15am 12.31.20
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There are a lot of questions about boats... which one is the best to ??? Or How do you fix this or t
Sandfly at 7:36am 12.31.20
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I had some trouble sufficiently pumping out my holding tank recently at a marina. I believe the iss
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jon hansen at 10:50pm 12.30.20
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"every thing is doable with proper lubrication" it's a great lesson in life! how often do yawl lub
SailingLoto at 6:43pm 12.30.20
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Is this appropriate for my mast wiring? 4 wires, 4 pins... Seal it down and go ?
Mark Lauer at 5:54pm 12.30.20
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I've had my 2007 Catalina 309 for a year. When I purchased it there were to issues I've yet to figu
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Ken13559 at 4:18pm 12.30.20
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I coat Propshield on prop ' shaft whenever boat is in yard for antifouling job. Naturally, it doesn'
dennisv at 3:08pm 12.30.20
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Truly like all the features and dimensions of my 1984 O'Day 28. Very manageable for solo sailing.
Bash at 1:13pm 12.30.20
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Washington State or British Columbia. Has to be MK III.
jssailem at 12:23pm 12.30.20
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Here is a simple system to consider for marking your boat and rigging. It will help you with sailing
danm1 at 11:59am 12.30.20
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I like the looks of the Hunter 356/36 and 38 with the transverse aft queens, but thanks to Covid, I'
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