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Mike4116 at 12:45am 06.27.07
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The deck on my 1980 O'day 28 has a few blemishes and age related chips and marks. I would like to to
Pierre at 1:09am 06.27.07
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1- PREVENTION: Are there efficient products which protect chromed parts? Do you use grease on the st
Brian D at 1:35am 06.27.07
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I've been watching the America's Cup races and the boats are evenly matched. The skippers and crew a
John B at 1:50am 06.27.07
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The calking around the mizzen was leaking into the aft head so I removed the boot, collar (2) and th
t kipp at 1:52am 06.27.07
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I would like to rig my 1967 Islander 37 as a yawl am I correct that some were so rigged? if not wo
Pthelen at 2:58am 06.27.07
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I was out last weekend and had a wonderful sail in perfect conditions for the 170. My crew went to f
Harvey18655 at 2:55am 06.27.07
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Hi - I've recently upgraded to a 30' 1982 O'Day from a 25'Catalina ' we're new to having to deal wit
Moondancer at 2:44am 06.27.07
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I want to get transom-mounted wheels for our Zodiac (285 air floor, Honda 15" shaft 5hp) and was loo
lambert at 4:33am 06.27.07
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Rebuiding a 1981 AMF Apollo sailboat. Need Rigging specifications to replace Forestay and Shrouds.
Larry Schroeder at 4:26am 06.27.07
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OK, so we have the smelly bilge. I was off to buy some lysol to really give it a cleaning, but is t
JC192 at 4:55am 06.27.07
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I've seen pictures of 192s with topping lift and/or boom vang, and some without. Mine ("Judy Magee"
JungleJetJock at 6:15am 06.27.07
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I've been gone to work for a few days and in my absence it has rained in Texas, A LOT! I keep my bo
Gregg9020 at 6:16am 06.27.07
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I know there are manuals out there, but the site we all used to go to is gone. I know someone that
Butch Beard at 6:20am 06.27.07
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It is always something. My latest problem with old Yanmar(YSM12) is that after slowing to idle speed
John Ehricht at 6:01am 06.27.07
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We have a 2004 Hunter 36 which we purchased new from a dealer in 2006. The one year warranty with H
Mike8193 at 6:13am 06.27.07
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I am finally getting around to repairing my jabsco marine head. I will this winter as Peggy has reco
Tom at 6:53am 06.27.07
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I plan on installing a new fresh water pump for the galley and head sinks. Seems like a siple enoug
djbeach at 7:49am 06.27.07
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For the 2nd time in 2 years I am having a problem with the anti-siphon valve. The manual for my Yanm
John Ehricht at 8:06am 06.27.07
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We have a 2004 Hunter 36 which we purchased new in 2006. So now the one year Hunter warranty is up.
Tom Tracy at 10:00am 06.27.07
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My centerboard winch is rusted beyond repair and I need to replace it. I don't know the make of this

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jssailem at 1:54pm 10.16.21
CRUSHED SCROTUM. During a church service, the pastor asked if anyone in the congregation would li
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Steve_Catalina at 1:46pm 10.16.21
The pump in the photo appears to be the shower sump pump, not an air conditioner condensate pump.
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Benny17441 at 1:34pm 10.16.21
It is a good place to find deals on nicely equipped display new boats. The Manufacturers have gotte
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Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:29pm 10.16.21
When you say "System", it sounds like Watermaker system. Everything on a boat is a component in a s
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Hollyberry at 1:18pm 10.16.21
Sailing in BC makes a dodger a necessity, pretty much. Our boat did come with a dodger but it was a
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sailme88 at 1:10pm 10.16.21
@Phil Herring - Did he mention anything about getting his boat out of the water and/or winterized?
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sailme88 at 1:01pm 10.16.21
The one piece of advice I can offer is regarding the macerator. Immediately leaving the holding tan
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sailing elipis at 12:29pm 10.16.21
When you say "System", it sounds like Watermaker system. You do not need a water-maker, to install
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sailing elipis at 12:27pm 10.16.21
@sail sfbay See? @sailing elipis If you're on the Great Lakes, doesn't
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Stu Jackson at 12:21pm 10.16.21
I will add........when you replace the toilet go with fresh vs. raw water. Recently did that and th
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jssailem at 12:20pm 10.16.21
Which system did you get btw ? When you say "System", it sounds like Watermaker system. You do n
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sailing elipis at 11:55am 10.16.21
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Leeward Rail at 11:49am 10.16.21
Any suggestions on how to completely remove the silicone? Google search "Silicone Digestant" Dow
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sail sfbay at 11:48am 10.16.21
I will add........when you replace the toilet go with fresh vs. raw water. Recently did that and the
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sailing elipis at 11:46am 10.16.21
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Rich Stidger at 11:45am 10.16.21
Just go to his store website and donate. Easy. I did. All goes to Rodd. It doesn't need to be compl
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sailing elipis at 11:43am 10.16.21
Odors are always strongest at their source...so-- Where does your odor emanate from--the toilet bo

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