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Scott B at 6:32am 03.18.07
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After purchasing our first sailboat, H33, I am looking for a couple of good books to add to my knowl
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Hello Everyone, I too have been researching what type refrigeration to use for my old ice box. The
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It is getting to be that time when we clean and "wax" our 2003 Hunter 356. The product of choice up
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Where's the boat police when you need them. This one is ranked highest on the U-G-L-Y scale. Like th
John Ehricht at 6:55am 03.18.07
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Thanks for all of the information concerning the Doyle UPS sail. After going back to our boat yeste
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I hate to keep bugging you guys, but I was reading about a Simrad Wheel Pilot and the price of $799
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Starting to prep the bottom for the seasons paint job. I have a very stubborn water line stain that
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Hi Everyone, I have an ODay 30 and the boom is to low over the cabin to install a dodger. The fell
Brad Hoff at 10:46am 03.18.07
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I am in the process of installing a small heater/heat exchanger next to the water heater in the star
BrianW at 11:11am 03.18.07
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My Hunter 26 has its original Doyle mainsail. Six of the sail slugs are held with shackles through g
Justin_NSA at 11:11am 03.18.07
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I had great expectations of going out to my boat today and installing speakers in my cockpit. I keep
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Hi... I am mystified as to how to transport a 6500# Columbia from West Coast to Galveston. At 6500
Birgitta at 12:15pm 03.18.07
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After 6 years of sailing on a 1974 Catalina 27 we have sold her. We are a family of five and decide
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The clutch on the wheel unit of the Autohelm 4000 which came with my 1992 Catalina 28 isn't grabbing
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I'm spending my first night on our new 35. It's located in Newport Bay, Oregon. Tomorrow I move it
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With the costs of buying and maintaining a sailboat rising each year, finding ways to reduce expendi
tegwilym at 2:29pm 03.18.07
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Finally! A decent day with some light winds here in Seattle (and not pouring down rain!), so I had t
jerry edwards at 8:30pm 03.18.07
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peggy fisher i've been trying to buy your book. but chandlery here says they are out of stock. be
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How fast does the Honda 2hp motor get the 170 going? Our shore house is on a canal about 1 mile from
Ken Warner at 10:29pm 03.18.07
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Hi, The head discharge line to my aft holding tank is plugging with calcified deposits and plugs fr

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reefing blocks for oday 322   (1)
jibmayhem at 9:30am 06.12.21
i am starting to mock it up there is no wi d at the marina today. the way this block lays just does
12v Fridge/Freezer
Jimmy at 9:24am 06.12.21
I hate solar on a small trailer sailer I have a Honda 1000 generator.
reefing blocks for oday 322
jibmayhem at 9:16am 06.12.21
funny i cleaned a birds nest out of there twice in the fall. my reffing linrs do run straight thro
Dometic porta potty leaking
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:59am 06.12.21
Listing for the both the MSD and portable version says "no" under "discontinued by mfr?" which is st
reefing blocks for oday 322
Tally Ho at 8:25am 06.12.21
the cable is the out haul. the other two lines are the reef lines. at the front of the boom the t
Good rigger on the Upper Chesapeake Bay
nveater at 7:56am 06.12.21
I recommend Walden Rigging Walden Rigging - I have used them frequently and they are very knowledge
12v Fridge/Freezer
Doug J at 7:48am 06.12.21
Makes good sense Walt!
12v Fridge/Freezer
Tedd at 7:42am 06.12.21
@walt , That's perfect, thanks very much! That's exactly the kind of information I need to plan the
reefing blocks for oday 322
jibmayhem at 7:37am 06.12.21
the cable is the out haul. the other two lines are the reef lines. at the front of the boom the tw
reefing blocks for oday 322   (1)
jibmayhem at 7:36am 06.12.21
yes it is a z spars mast and boom
Cleaning heat exchanger
senang at 7:26am 06.12.21
Add same amount of clean water to the 6% vinegar. Wait ........you get 3% :)
3JH4E Overheating at low RPMs - Any ideas?
Scott NIelsen at 7:25am 06.12.21
When I experienced a similar issue on my 37.5 with a 3JH2E I found the exhaust elbow almost totally
Its funny Friday!   (1)
jssailem at 7:10am 06.12.21
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Dometic porta potty leaking
Alan Gomes at 7:05am 06.12.21
You can still find the the 550p PORTABLE only...Thetford has replaced it with the 365 (also portabl
Dometic porta potty leaking
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:00am 06.12.21
You can still find the the 550p PORTABLE only...Thetford has replaced it with the 365 (also portable
Should I be Worried   (1)
sail sfbay at 6:43am 06.12.21
Easy...............same issue on these 1994 Hunter Passage 42's with repair discussions: (1) Lookin
Should I be Worried
shemandr at 6:37am 06.12.21
It looks like a crack in the fairing at the keel/keel stub junction. These are pretty common. I th

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