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Bill22305 at 12:41pm 12.22.06
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I am interested in replacing my prop on my Hunter 44 AFT boat to a Max Prop. Is there anybody on the
degol at 3:23pm 12.22.06
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I am interested in replacing my prop on my Hunter 44 AFT boat to a Max Prop (3 blades) . Is there a
Tom at 4:20am 12.22.06
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I'm looking to start sailing on a central Texas lake, and I want to know if the average wind that we
Brett Tintera at 4:03am 12.22.06
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I have a small jib but need a big jib (genoa) and main sail for my work in progress Macgregor Ventur
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Anyone racing in the aforementioned race? I'm on the crew list, I can cook, have been sailing since
Ameribritalia at 3:58am 12.22.06
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Anyone racing in the aforementioned race? I'm on the crew list, I can cook, have been sailing since
Brett Tintera at 3:57am 12.22.06
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I pulled a Mac V 22 out of the woods for rehab and have run into big keel problems. I have a couple
Take 5 at 8:31pm 12.20.06
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Would anyone have a photo or diagram of seat of a Legend 26 mast where it sits on the deak. A photo
riley19510 at 8:50pm 12.20.06
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Does anyone have any suggestions on where to install a Sirius Satellite Antenna on a sailboat? If so
GN at 10:52pm 12.20.06
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Just finished my first season of sailing. I need to purchase a new genoa for a 1995 Catalina 270LE.
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Anyone else participate in Christmas parades? We had one with twelve boats in it two weeks ago. A gr
Warren Milberg at 12:59am 12.21.06
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With my boat on the hard, I'm already planning a spring circumnav of the DelMarVa penninsula. From t
1974 Venture 24 at 12:47am 12.21.06
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At one point a few months back we were discussing using gas struts to aide in raising the poptop. on
john nolan at 5:03am 12.21.06
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electrical conduit shaken loose inside mast of newport 27. electrical system still works but conduit
Rich Stidger at 5:27am 12.21.06
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I am considering tackling this repair job myself in light of rather high (IMO) quotes from canvas an
Ward Niffenegger at 7:51am 12.21.06
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Has anyone out there ever changed a 3 berth back into a 2 berth? This would be for a 40.5. thanks in
Kevin (Maelstrom) at 10:44am 12.21.06
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For the last two years I've been staring at the bell on my 44 trying to decide where to mount it. Wh
Gerald at 10:53am 12.21.06
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I am restoring a 1969 Columbia C-22, hull #923. In order to make a forward hatch cover I built a mol
tburd at 11:03am 12.21.06
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Looks like fun.

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Marmalade at 12:05pm 05.26.21
Inboard has been removed, replace with??   (1)
Tom J at 12:00pm 05.26.21
Someone did a lot of glass work to add that cutout. Way (!) better than a bracket-mount. The O'Da
Strange starting issue - anyone else experienced?
Tom J at 11:54am 05.26.21
Thanks! I will. Btw, if I wanted to install a sending unit for an oil pressure gauge wouldn't that
Replacing frameless acrylic fixed ports
dmax at 11:47am 05.26.21
Very nice - thanks for the write-up of your experience, will be doing this myself down the road.
Housing market
Bob S at 11:39am 05.26.21
Tom, If it's any consolation, NH is the hottest RE market in the country! We bought our house 20 yea
Inboard has been removed, replace with??
FastOlson at 11:38am 05.26.21
Someone did a lot of glass work to add that cutout. Way (!) better than a bracket-mount.
Odd Discharge
AwwShucks at 11:33am 05.26.21
Looks like anti seize paste, but that sure is lot of it if it is What is anti seize paste? Have
Last straw
Kings Gambit at 11:32am 05.26.21
:plus: At the risk of getting banned again myself, I agree completely. Sorry, but Jack's right.
Last straw
Stu Jackson at 11:25am 05.26.21
Thx for that reasonable and well presented description.
Diesel shutoff question
Wm. Gill at 11:09am 05.26.21
This does not look to me like a fuel system that uses a separate engine shut down cable. It looks l
Best genoa for Catalina 30
jeepbluetj at 11:08am 05.26.21
P.O.'s are the most despised folks in boating. But it's a 47 year old boat - you'll likely have an e
Strange starting issue - anyone else experienced?
Monheganlover at 11:07am 05.26.21
Thanks! I will. Btw, if I wanted to install a sending unit for an oil pressure gauge wouldn't that s
Last straw
Phil Herring at 11:00am 05.26.21
We provide some latitude to well-established users who are serious contributors here. Mainesail, Jud
Diesel shutoff question
Jake N Eggs at 10:51am 05.26.21
This does not look to me like a fuel system that uses a separate engine shut down cable. It looks li
Strange starting issue - anyone else experienced?
JRT at 10:34am 05.26.21
You can see the wires and connector on the bottom of the engine side between the head wall and engin
Catalina 309 charger
Stu Jackson at 10:33am 05.26.21
Did the Catalina 309 come with a charger that would monitor the charge to battery banks and stop ch
Last straw
Stu Jackson at 10:21am 05.26.21
:plus: At the risk of getting banned again myself, I agree completely. Sorry, but Jack's right.
Deck shower isolator?
Ron20324 at 10:16am 05.26.21
Thanks all - some ideas to follow-up on here. Will try em all at the weekend. Thanks! Another thi
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Marmalade at 10:12am 05.26.21
O'Day 40- instrument Mounting in Bulkhead-
LouisMK at 10:05am 05.26.21
Hello all- will answer this question for the next person who comes along. There is insufficient room

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