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Hello all, The kenyon model#206 Alcohol stoves, Can I use coleman fuel(white fuel) in these stove
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So its getting near that time again, to pull off the tarp and start getting everything water-ready.
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Ouch, Anyone have a snow plow? :) http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/shownh.php3?img_i
Brian D at 12:11am 02.22.07
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I want to do a few things on my boat, but the cost of those things might be too high. What I mean he
Jules Robinson at 12:17am 02.22.07
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Hello, > > I have an oday 39 and recently noticed water inside of the emergency tiller > tube. > >
oceansail0 at 12:56am 02.22.07
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Has anyone put an access hatch/port in the rear berth to the starboard utility area? I would think t
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I just purchased a 1984 h31. The diesel fill cap is on the starboard side rear with the vent on the
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I have a 1984 h31. The specs say the mast height is 47 feet. Is that true and is that the hight abov
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I recently had to remove the large tarp I had over my O-192; which is on a trailer in the snowy nort
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I am getting a bimini on my C-25 that extends aft to the transom. I need to move the mainsheet forw
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I was wondering if anyone has any web addresses or downloadable screen savers where I can download s
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Scott21120 at 7:17am 02.22.07
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The time has finally come to tackle the bottom of Dawn Treader. She has several layers of old crust
jaydog5000 at 12:48pm 02.22.07
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Something to keep my mind off all the ice in my bilge. Have any of you put a new flooring or floori
Arnie Beaman at 10:42pm 02.20.07
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I am a live aboard and have a Hunter 42 passage and have found that my TV reception is very bad. I u
John Ehricht at 11:09pm 02.20.07
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We have a Hunter 36. I am 6'2" and my son is 6'8", so we need height. Our Dodger is lower than the
Ted Souter at 1:27am 02.21.07
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Twice now within the last two years I've had my 30 amp cable short out on my '89 Legend 35. The fir

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Near Miss in Port Huron
Tally Ho at 6:38pm 08.25.21
The average current on the Detroit and St Clair rivers is between 4-5 kts with the area under the A
Auto-Pilots
Tally Ho at 6:35pm 08.25.21
NOT buying H34
jssailem at 6:34pm 08.25.21
Sorry, Denise, I have been away from the forums for a couple of days. The wheel pilot uses what Ra
Rookies first outing, hunter 260   (1)
DArcy at 6:30pm 08.25.21
Another suggestion, get a chart app on your phone. I use Navionics but there are others out there. I
Rookies first outing, hunter 260
DArcy at 6:22pm 08.25.21
Not entirely crazy. You do need to understand how to read a chart to know where the chanel is. Other
Rookies first outing, hunter 260
Ward H at 6:21pm 08.25.21
Am I crazy to think that I could launch the boat at NSC, start the 9.9 and motor around for an hour
Overheating issues, it can't be this hard!
jssailem at 6:17pm 08.25.21
If you see good water exiting with the exhaust then this is probably working correctly. Additional
Auto-Pilots
jssailem at 6:16pm 08.25.21
More than the brand is matching the type of AP to the boat and the type of sailing you want to trust
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Don S/V ILLusion at 6:12pm 08.25.21
CUBIC MINI WOOD STOVE 1988 CATALINA 36 MKI
jssailem at 5:57pm 08.25.21
A fellow SBO member @LeslieTroyer and good sailing buddy bought a boat with an installed propane hea
CUBIC MINI WOOD STOVE 1988 CATALINA 36 MKI
sailme88 at 5:47pm 08.25.21
Had a Bristol 32 that the PO had installed a small pot belly stove in. First thing I did was yard it
Racing Rules
BarryL at 5:42pm 08.25.21
Hi, AFAIK there are no rules regarding anchors on the bow. Note that the racing rules of racing sta
Removing 3M 4000 from aluminum window frames
jssailem at 5:39pm 08.25.21
Good for you Kelly. It is a project like eating an elephant. You can do it... One bite at a time.
Water stain in cabin next to bulkhead
young_gray at 5:30pm 08.25.21
Fun fact: when the windows are leaking, water drips down the closet fascia and brings teak oil with
Removing 3M 4000 from aluminum window frames
young_gray at 5:27pm 08.25.21
Ok, so I finally broke down and fashioned a scraper from an old knife and got the big chunks off. T
Rookies first outing, hunter 260
Ottdreamer at 5:26pm 08.25.21
Thanks, maybe the Ottawa river it will be. Possibly including Advantage, will look into it if I don
Racing Rules
Stu Jackson at 5:22pm 08.25.21
My experiences: Our racing committees usually set those rules. In our one design races, we had two
Auto-Pilots
MikeHoncho at 5:00pm 08.25.21
CPT Autopilot is a wheel mount. Stand alone system that can and has steered very large vessels. I li
How to remove rusted stut bolts ('81 33)
Rabe at 4:59pm 08.25.21
You seem pretty comfortable with this type of work so I would not approach the yard until absolutel
37C Mast Lights
Bolander at 4:53pm 08.25.21
Great Advice! Thx

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