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JD at 11:55am 12.07.06
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Hi mates, having some troubles with an Atomic four cylinder gas engine, 20 - 25 h.p. it starts easil
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i need to drop the mast on my 1971 ranger 26-2, does anybody know anything about the step, and how t
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I am in Seattle, WA and have decided to move up from my Tanzer 26 to a C310. Many may know what a st
Manny at 11:53pm 12.07.06
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Hi All, With the help of the marina I took my mast down yesterday so I can fix the moisture problem
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Hi all, I usually only read but thought I would give you a chance to warm up and watch a video of a
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Armen at 5:27am 12.08.06
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to own a sailboat? Please forgive me if this question has been asked of you many times before, and i
George Kornreich at 6:36am 12.08.06
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Hi Peggie, The manual pump on my el-cheapo jabsco head becomes quite hard to operate, and I followe
Roger5024 at 6:37am 12.08.06
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I have been waiting for this to come up (as James Bond might say) but it has not. What is that boat
31seahorse at 6:43am 12.08.06
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Hello O'Day List Members, We are buying a 1979 O'Day 30 with keel/centerboard. It is a project boa
jim uecker at 6:44am 12.08.06
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would like any info on 37 cc v for pit falls etc
Les at 7:59am 12.08.06
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Any of you blue water guys have any recommendations for sailing from Miami to the BVI? I'm planning
Tom Riggins at 11:28am 12.08.06
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I'd like to replace the salon port holes in our 1986 Hunter 34 as they are cracked and leaking. I'v
Tom Riggins at 11:37am 12.08.06
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I'm looking to charter a monohull, 3 cabin, about a 40' sailboat in the BVI's next May/June 2007. W
Tom Riggins at 11:31am 12.08.06
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We just had our girl hauled and bottom painted, it appears are rudder is delaminating and we'll need
Buzzy23209 at 12:53pm 12.08.06
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Interested in any tips on repairing a cutlass bearing support strut that has loosened at the hull an
Rob R at 12:56pm 12.08.06
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Hi Folks - I just got done doing a valve adjustment on my Volvo 2002 (lives in the belly of my 32s
Andy at 1:39pm 12.08.06
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It's not even winter yet and I think some boaters have had their fill of snow and ice (I know I have
Adamant at 1:37pm 12.08.06
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Hi, I'm in need of a new porthole in the head and don't want to change the appearance of the boat.
monty at 2:16pm 12.08.06
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I am planning on sailing Liberty my hunter 430 in the Baja ha ha in 2007. where have people found mo

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Strange starting issue - anyone else experienced?
Ralph Johnstone at 7:14pm 05.24.21
I have a multi-meter and took an elementary sailboat electronics class You're off to a good solid
360 Vancouver Island 2022 Cruise
Terry Cox at 7:03pm 05.24.21
Way to go, John. A grand start to an adventure of a life time. Few to experience, many to miss the o
E11 ABYC standards : how many GFCI 's?
dlochner at 6:39pm 05.24.21
First outlet needs a GFCI, it protects all downstream outlets. Main panel needs a ELCI too.
Pop quiz
Will Gilmore at 6:30pm 05.24.21
It's all about the air support. -Will
Considering Hunter 49 Purchase !
Georgedoyle at 6:27pm 05.24.21
Most 49's have original sails, and they do not function well. Lots of weather helm in moderate condi
Mast sheave box - Compatible Ronstan part?
jssailem at 6:21pm 05.24.21
Ben.. Here is a link showing sheaves, a mast head fitting and an attachment called a "crane"for a sp
DC Wiring   (3)
Orbweaver at 6:11pm 05.24.21
Regarding the need to go through the wiring, I'm just gonna leave these right here: hat radio is go
Pop quiz
jssailem at 6:07pm 05.24.21
War ships have general right of way. You have a keel, they have missiles and torpedos. Simple deci
326- replace light in aft cabin with fan
Peter Garver at 6:05pm 05.24.21
OK thanks; will do more investigation.
Sealing cabin top seams
jssailem at 6:04pm 05.24.21
Nice...:biggrin:
Mast thickness?
Orbweaver at 6:03pm 05.24.21
Update: I figured out that I could sort of fit my calipers in the hole where the shrouds are attache
O'day 22 Upper Sidestay is SHORT   (1)
jssailem at 6:03pm 05.24.21
Sure those are possible solutions that will give you length and connection. You could also use one
Pop quiz
Pagan Baby at 5:54pm 05.24.21
Strange starting issue - anyone else experienced?
Monheganlover at 5:51pm 05.24.21
Thanks! I have a multi-meter and took an elementary sailboat electronics class but, hope this isn't
Help with lost Beneteau swing keel
MitchM at 5:49pm 05.24.21
practical boat owner , the brit sailing mag had an article some time back about a
Strange starting issue - anyone else experienced?
Monheganlover at 5:49pm 05.24.21
No, if it were a loose connection the LO pressure alarm circuit would never sound. It's a normally
Pop quiz
Ralph Johnstone at 5:47pm 05.24.21
Might is right in this case :yikes: ! Anyways, if he doesn't care why should you :p ?
Strange starting issue - anyone else experienced?
jssailem at 5:38pm 05.24.21
That's what we refer to as an electrical fault :biggrin: ! Got to blame someone... Might as well b
326- replace light in aft cabin with fan
jssailem at 5:36pm 05.24.21
Ralph is started you down the right track. Blowing up the image of the lights, it looks like the on
Strange starting issue - anyone else experienced?
Ralph Johnstone at 5:35pm 05.24.21
It appears the culprit could be a loose connection on the oil pressure sending unit. No, if it we

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