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I have a Tohatsu 6hp 4stroke pushing my mac 22, just noticed that the propeller has a bent blade. It
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Looking around the internet, the prices for new mail sails runs the full spectrum. I might consider
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Anyone here have experience with pluff mud and docking their boats at low tide? My question is abou
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I'm wondering what people are repowering the Hunter 27 that came with the Renault RC-8D engines with
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In trying to get the door to the head to open completely, I think it needs trimming on the bottom.
Dan at 5:58am 07.05.07
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I'm trying to get at the element of my hot water heater to replace it. It's snug and framed in unde
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Hi, Its me I found two leaky port lights yesterday during our thunderstorm that cancelled our trip
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There has been some discussion about what the CG can and cannot do to us and no one seemed to agree
Sonny Sharpe at 6:30am 07.05.07
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The material that was fiberglassed under the port seat in the cockpit area has turned loose. Now whe
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i take the hylas up and down the atlantic twice a year, 1500 miles each way. this does not include h
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Thanks. Reading my Yanmar manual, our engine has 2 seawater drain cocks. Once we get on the hard,
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mghunter310 at 11:52pm 09.27.21
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garymalmgren at 10:17pm 09.27.21
Even comparing US made to Europe made, prices are far less. One consideration is the actual cost of
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US?
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patrickfarley at 7:59pm 09.27.21
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leo310 at 7:33pm 09.27.21
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