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ken at 12:47am 03.03.07
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I will be at a conference in Glen Cove NY during the 2nd week of May. I will be able to do a Thursd
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My 1998 H376 has the Yanmar 3JH2E in it. Trying to order an impeller (Globe "run dry") and they only
Persy at 2:26am 03.03.07
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I have a Yanmar 4JH3E about 6 years old with about 400 hours on it. Couple of weeks ago I was run
Ed6905 at 4:27am 03.03.07
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Did O'day make several years of anniversary editions or just one? And what year or years? Thanks E
Chris at 5:22am 03.03.07
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Lost hatch during Hurricane Charley would like reproduction or new hatch for sailboat.
DanW9494 at 6:05am 03.03.07
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About 5 years from now I want to have a moored or slipped boat in either San Francisco Bay or Ventur
Rick9619 at 6:33am 03.03.07
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For those of you like me who have been frustrated with the location of your anti syphon, here is a p
chelsabella at 6:28am 03.03.07
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Will be traveling to the Atlanta area during the first week of April. Want to check out Lake Lanier
RTJESS at 6:37am 03.03.07
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A NUMBER OF 272 MODELS UTILIZE AN OUTBOARD ON A FACTORY SUPPLIED MOUNTING BRACKET. CAN ANYONE PROVID
Ross at 6:56am 03.03.07
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Starting at moon rise and continuing until 7 pm on the East coast we have for your watching enjoymen
sand sailor at 8:09am 03.03.07
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i've looked all over for these things and cant find any my spreaders are 1 1/4"
Honeyman at 12:01pm 03.03.07
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So we're cruising along (Hunter 35.5) with the ST4000 engaged, light wind, calm seas on protected ba
Chet7135 at 12:04pm 03.03.07
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Hello everyone, How does the Polyester double braid low stretch Dacron rigging line , compare to t
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tpolo at 12:31pm 03.03.07
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Even though spring seems to be getting further away here I have a list of many projects for my 1974
renchermh at 1:06pm 03.03.07
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Has anyone chaged from a tiller to a wheel on there boat? How big was the job?
tegwilym at 5:06pm 03.03.07
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Stupid question, but I have to ask. I'm learning the ropes of my new sailboat in my backyard, and
tegwilym at 4:58pm 03.03.07
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I'm new at this larger boat thing since I just got my Catalina 22 (#880 - 1971). I've been practic
Mark Mynsberge at 8:08pm 03.01.07
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A friend of mine is looking for a tie up system that will allow his boat to ride up and down with wa
paul b at 8:37pm 03.01.07
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I am looking for info on what is to the best of my knowledge a 1971 morgan 36 foot .. it has a 38 hp
smitroe at 8:35pm 03.01.07
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MY CURIOSITY IS PEAKED.. ARE THERE SWING KEEL BOATS THAT ARE DESIGNED NOT TO HAVE LOCK DOWN PROVIS

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Auto-Pilots
dlochner at 2:43pm 08.30.21
I'd have to believe a below deck system uses considerably more power than others. You would be co
Auto-Pilots
MikeHoncho at 2:36pm 08.30.21
I'd have to believe a below deck system uses considerably more power than others.
is it hard to tip a sail boat? mcgregor 26s
Leeward Rail at 2:32pm 08.30.21
@Barnacle Bill .. I suspect all that is a bit above pay grade for a beginner.:biggrin: Don't scare
Hunter 430, how do I run a seatalk cable between pedistal and instruments in the arch? Also to the nav station?
flightlead404 at 2:25pm 08.30.21
On my '07 H38 the SeaTalk cable for the ST60 instruments on the pod and the ethernet/SeaTalkng cable
Universal Atomic Fuel Return Lines?
Barnacle Bill at 2:18pm 08.30.21
It's the low pressure side, but you need an acceptable fuel line. For diesel it is Type B1 which is
Surveys are a waste of money
Barnacle Bill at 2:13pm 08.30.21
There are good surveyors and bad surveyors. Hopefully the bad surveyors don't last long, or they fin
is it hard to tip a sail boat? mcgregor 26s
Barnacle Bill at 2:06pm 08.30.21
What this is all about has to do with the righting moment of a boat. Righting moment is determined
Still Pulling Out My Hair......
rpell1@msn.com at 2:03pm 08.30.21
My C-30 had a confounding leak that I finally traced backet to the aft end of the stern tube hose -
MacGregor 25 Classification
Ward H at 1:38pm 08.30.21
Using a trolling motor on small boat
Project_Mayhem at 1:33pm 08.30.21
You're just looking to move 50' or so I'd go with a small sealed gel battery. I use a 10 amp for my
MacGregor 25 Classification
rgranger at 1:22pm 08.30.21
Hey @Giro! I don't think @cb32863 was trying to be a smart ass. I read it as someone thinking ou
Auto-Pilots
dlochner at 1:19pm 08.30.21
An underdeck autopilot is more reliable and able to steer in higher winds and seas than a tiller or
Fuel line crack.
dlochner at 1:06pm 08.30.21
It may be possible and if you have cracks in the fuel lines they are well past their prime and need
Still Pulling Out My Hair......
dmax at 1:02pm 08.30.21
My C-30 had a confounding leak that I finally traced backet to the aft end of the stern tube hose -
Another Anchorage Gone
Alan Gomes at 12:46pm 08.30.21
Another Anchorage Gone
Kings Gambit at 12:46pm 08.30.21
You sound like a spoiled child who just had their toy taken away from them. 5 minutes of Googling
Still Pulling Out My Hair......
Ward H at 12:45pm 08.30.21
Eric, what year was your C30?
is it hard to tip a sail boat? mcgregor 26s
dlochner at 12:43pm 08.30.21
Hold your horses, no one I know can push a MacGregor 26 to a speed record of 8.5 knots. It would
Still Pulling Out My Hair......
Eric14564 at 12:37pm 08.30.21
I used to own a Catalina 30 and recall that when underway, the TOP of the rudder post is below the w
Auto-Pilots
Ward H at 12:37pm 08.30.21
Autopilots are sold like Barbie dolls, each component sold separately. Not always. Raymarine offe

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