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Boat? (Dang you got a dirty mind) ;) Just curious. I know I don't with just a 27 footer. But I know
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My holding tank keeps filling up with salt water no matter how I set the holding tank values. Dirrec
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We just bought an '05 466. The steering wheel is really big, and difficult to maneuver around. Do
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At what point do you recoat. Ours has random bare spots on the bottom and keel. At what point do y
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I am putting my boat up on the hard at my house and need to buy stands, I would just go measure the
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I am trying to find a relatively comfortable bay/coastal cruiser. I am looking at the 43 MKIII CC a
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Hi Phil, would it be possible to add another section to the knowledgebase for destination articles?
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HI, I am just in the process of buying a sailboat (my first one) and considering a 1974 Catalina 27
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We are looking at a 1980 Islander 30 with Volvo engine. I have heard that they are not a good engine
Dick Auge at 12:57am 04.17.07
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We are looking @ a 1980 sailboat with a Volvo engine. I have heard that they are not reliable and ex
Bay Sailor at 1:35am 04.17.07
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I have a 466/2004 and am looking to purchase a whisker pole. Any thoughts as to the pros and cons.

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Compound after wetsand, or straight to wax/polish?
sesmith at 6:08am 06.21.21
One thing I'd add. You mentioned not wanting to use a buffer. If so, I would wet sand up past 1000
Paceship PY26 Anchor   (1)
sail sfbay at 6:02am 06.21.21
Consider stowing on a rail bracket like the Windline Rail Mount Anchor Bracket Windline Rail Mount A
2000 H240 SnapFurl CF500 issues
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:50am 06.21.21
Picture of entire sail first and how attached to furling drum please. In the future put your ques
tachometer not accurate
Maine Sail at 5:47am 06.21.21
Charge bus simply means; anything else charging the batteries when you ran this test? A 3/8" belt
H240 Compression Post Water Ingress
SolentHunter at 5:45am 06.21.21
I had this problem last year on my previous '98 240. I first noticed the leak at the base of the com
1990 Hunter 18.5 Stay T-Ball Receivers
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:43am 06.21.21
There are backing plates that should be on the mast for the t balls. Advise boom/mast manufacturer
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Install
Closing Time at 5:43am 06.21.21
Being you have a 310 and I a 30 w/ dinette, I didn't think you had the same location options as I h
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Install
Closing Time at 5:41am 06.21.21
An important note. The round sensor rotates in the fitting used to attach the unit to the boat. Th
What's in your toolkit?   (1)
Pagan Baby at 5:38am 06.21.21
195469these have saved my bacon many times!
How far down should she be dunked?
SailingLoto at 5:36am 06.21.21
The bracket is somewhat adjustable. . Thank you for highlighting that paragraph. I was getting r
What's in your toolkit?
dlochner at 5:32am 06.21.21
A foam garden kneeling pad. You will spend a lot of time on your knees. :biggrin:
Roller furling
RocheDen at 5:31am 06.21.21
thank you - will do...i think i can get there tonite or tomorrow to take pictures.
H260 Model Year Differences?
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:30am 06.21.21
Your welcome sir
Roller furling
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:28am 06.21.21
Take a picture or two and send them. I also want to see how the line exits the furling drum. Inc
Roller furling
RocheDen at 5:21am 06.21.21
@Crazy Dave Condon thank you! btw - the rotation clip is changed, but still not working well. will t
What's in your toolkit?
RoyS at 4:50am 06.21.21
I would not worry about corrosion. Keep tools in a strong, dry plastic tool box(s) or similar. You w
Sail slugs
DougM at 4:49am 06.21.21
If you broke only one, I would suggest replacing all, because the others may not be far behind on th
Cat 22 Swing Keel Sailboat Maintenance
rpludwig at 4:40am 06.21.21
order some oxalic acid, powder on Amazon for use on the really tuff stains, I use it mainly on the h
Ok Kids Help my solve a disagreement
Rick486 at 2:43am 06.21.21
Attached are 2 pictures of the companion way doors on our boat. In one you can see the latch at the

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