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Bob8442 at 11:14pm 09.17.06
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I recently changed oil and all filters on our engine. Was not able to get all the air out of the sys
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Anyone have experience with the Doyle Stack Pack? There are a handful on the docks. I sailed with so
T J Furstenau at 5:46am 09.18.06
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Okay, I felt that it was my responsibility to point this out to my friends here. It's that time aga
Cap'n Jack at 5:44am 09.18.06
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As sailors we all need to be aware that tomorrow, September 19, is International Talk Like a Pirate
Wicho at 5:36am 09.18.06
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HI guys, my Catalina was in the Marina for 3 months(Lake), now very dirty with dark hull, any experi
Brian D at 3:29am 09.18.06
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Time for me to replace my dock lines. I'll keep to old ones as spares. I tried to use WM Product Ass
stickman at 3:04am 09.18.06
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I just picked-up a trailer for my O'day 23 and know it needs some retrofitting to work. What kind o
Windrifter at 2:59am 09.18.06
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and smoking (white) at the top end. Motor ran fine two weeks ago. Took it out yesterday and it was
Heffy at 2:54am 09.18.06
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I have a cockpit mounted instrument panel that monitors an Atomic 4. Sunlight has deteriated the pa
bubbles at 2:48am 09.18.06
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Does anyone know the pros and cons for the HUNTER 41 and CATALINA 41 aft? Considering both. Thanks
Bill McCullom at 2:43am 09.18.06
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Interested in this model, assuming a weight of 3,000#-need a trailer recommendation.
Dick Allington at 2:35am 09.18.06
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After sitting for several years the turnbuckles on the rigging were frozen, even WD-40 didn't hep wi
david at 4:27am 09.18.06
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Pulled out the 170 for the year, sad to put it to bed for the winter, but opportunities to get up to
slunga at 3:45am 09.18.06
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Need help in locating the two teak trim boards on either side of the companionway cover.Or, somewher
jack dooley at 3:38am 09.18.06
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I am a new owner of an O'day 222 (1984) and love the boat. Recently I had the misfortune of a soft
Gary Cripps at 7:43am 09.18.06
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Just wondering how many people have made the crossing from Fl to Bimini? Trying to get some informa
joe5921 at 7:11am 09.18.06
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I have been trying to devise a method to take the strain off the windless when setting the anchor. T
Abby Normal at 7:46am 09.18.06
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My wife and I are talking about going out to the Phoenix area in November to see relatives and go to
Brian D at 7:54am 09.18.06
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Did you pass information to me about a San Diego custom maker of biminis and awnings? If so, would y
Sherry at 10:26am 09.18.06
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Does anybody have any experience with the Doyle Stack Pack mainsail? What are the pros and cons? D

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31seahorse at 5:18am 07.28.21
Under Johnson Boat Works the Sailboat Data site lists a 16 foot "X" Boat made of wood first built in
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Sailgunner at 4:45am 07.28.21
Every set up is different but your dingy should become part of the boat - no swinging. I have a bow
Jabsco head seepage back into bowl from holding tank
Apex at 2:45am 07.28.21
I think that is the point, empty the hose as much as possible so the #'s are not sitting in the hose
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sailingsoon at 1:55am 07.28.21
Hi Your choice seems to be a good one. Im going to follow. What kind and size of line for my 150
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swshogren at 10:33pm 07.27.21
Like@Hunter34Austin I plan on making a frame out of what's left of the starboard side of my engine b
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JamesG161 at 10:27pm 07.27.21
I bought a Walmart special , lead acid, for my size engine, 50 HP. They replaced one free. My Sta
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swshogren at 10:11pm 07.27.21
@duck21... how was/is your trip? Sorry to not see this sooner, bit I have a lot of experience in the
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Benny17441 at 8:50pm 07.27.21
As far as starter batteries they are the same as used in cars. The boat can use a smaller battery a
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FDL S2 at 8:11pm 07.27.21
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BigEasy at 7:57pm 07.27.21
The solenoid replacement is available on line. Alan, Did you purchase the replacement solenoid
What Starter Battery???
Ward H at 7:44pm 07.27.21
A deep cycle battery works fine as a dedicated starting battery. There is no advantage to buying an
Jabsco head seepage back into bowl from holding tank
jec1 at 7:41pm 07.27.21
If I read you correctly, it's an uphill run from the toilet discharge to the tank inlet. So if you
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BigEasy at 7:36pm 07.27.21
Sunlover, Your boat is a mystery. If it was not French built and was built in US, the first
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Scott T-Bird at 6:52pm 07.27.21
There are 2 ways to think about this assuming that you are talking about a gap under the floor that
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DougM at 6:51pm 07.27.21
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mkrokidas at 6:44pm 07.27.21
You need to check with the manufacturer of the refrigeration unit in question. On many refrigeration
Jabsco head seepage back into bowl from holding tank
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:28pm 07.27.21
If I read you correctly, it's an uphill run from the toilet discharge to the tank inlet. So if you
Spreader boots for Hunter 335
DArcy at 6:26pm 07.27.21
I just replaced mine this spring. I measured the spreader diameter then walked into the store with a

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