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Justin_NSA at 10:31pm 08.13.06
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The lake (reservoir) is getting real low where we sail. Some of the boats cannot get out of their sl
BigGerman at 10:50pm 08.13.06
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Hello everyone. I just purchased a 23.5 and the guy couldn't find the manual. I sure would like to k
Jay Moran at 11:22pm 08.13.06
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Is it time to rebuild the head? After flushing and drybowl, waste seeps back into bowl slowly at fir
tcbro at 11:47pm 08.13.06
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OK, it may have already been a topic of discussion here but I'm curious, do you tip a dockhand when
Doug Washburn at 12:13am 08.14.06
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I recently replaced my fresh water pump because I believed it was on its way out. The primary sympt
jviss at 1:00am 08.14.06
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I have a three stage charging regulator, a Heart XAR-12. Lately, the "ACCEPT" LED never comes on, a
jviss at 12:57am 08.14.06
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I searched and searched online, but cannot find a manual for my regulator. It's a Heart Interface S
picklefreek at 1:24am 08.14.06
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Have seen a couple of C22's out on Lake Winnisquam in New Hampshire. I sail a blue O23 that is moor
Ian McGain at 1:31am 08.14.06
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Peggy Thanks for the advice. I installed new joker valve this past weekend and the bowl is now long
R. A. Lueck at 2:08am 08.14.06
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I've had to drill out the bolt hole in the cylindrical shaft the my tiller mounts to that operates t
billsimmeth at 2:07am 08.14.06
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Looking for a copy of the service manual for the Renault RC8D (I have the smaller owners manual). Ba
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:22am 08.14.06
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I'm leaving for Alaska in the morning (8/15)...will back late on the 24th. In case you missed my p
Top Priority at 3:14am 08.14.06
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I thinking about changing boats. I need something that can manuever in a marina better and I don't l
GAB at 3:23am 08.14.06
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Hi, Has anyone figured out on a hunter 386 where to mount the dingy engine? It seems the design o
R. A. Lueck at 4:32am 08.14.06
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I currently have a cleat mounted on the tiller that is used to secure the rudder downhaul line as we
boatlubber2 at 4:37am 08.14.06
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Hello Fellow Sailors: I own a Catalina C22 sailboat and I am thinking of running most of my lines t
Bill O'Donovan at 5:13am 08.14.06
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Is it just me or does the Hunter 320 stain badly from exhaust because of the water washback? There's
Grady at 5:24am 08.14.06
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Have a problem with the Yanmar engine in our just purchased Hunter 30 that we believed was a binding
Nereussailor at 5:53am 08.14.06
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I have a 1983 H30 with a Yanmar 2GM the tach hasn't worked since the day I bought it. Is there some
viejodelmar at 5:49am 08.14.06
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I am back in the water ( so to speak ) after a 8 year absence. I have options on two sailboats. In

Recent Replies

Do we have a Battery or a Fridge issue?
Swede0030 at 5:17am 07.26.21
The info I listed 10.4v cut out 11.7v are the factory controller default settings.
Boat mover
BaC at 5:15am 07.26.21
The hauler will have to have a crane or float on trailer, and the ability to take down mast.
Boat mover
BaC at 5:12am 07.26.21
The boat is in Jackson Mississippi and moving to south Louisiana.
ANGLE OF HEAL FOR RACING
sailme88 at 3:48am 07.26.21
Sail on a lift, tack on a header...If you are getting lift to a mark while albeit carrying heel, it
Funny Friday!!!
Will Gilmore at 3:44am 07.26.21
Words to live by. -Will
ANGLE OF HEAL FOR RACING
Will Gilmore at 1:08am 07.26.21
Learn to steer a straight path. It will ease the work of your crew and you will be faster overall.
Rigging the 2nd reef in a 310?   (1)
Flying Jay at 12:13am 07.26.21
Very good, It looks like you run the reefing straight thru the boom without a shuttle block inside?
Surveyor in Seattle area?
nightowle at 12:01am 07.26.21
Tony Alport. Or, John Sanford --425-941-6354
ANGLE OF HEAL FOR RACING
Benny17441 at 10:05pm 07.25.21
B&R rigging is for flat sailing? Tell me about that? Nothing more than it is a known that the m
Refrigeration lines
Benny17441 at 9:50pm 07.25.21
Like others have pointed out pipe insulation is the answer. Just make sure is attached firmly to
Boat mover
BOSSailor at 8:15pm 07.25.21
Where are you and where does the boat need to go?
Boat mover
Captain Larry-DH at 8:04pm 07.25.21
How can anyone answer this with so little information? :facepalm: You should seek local knowledge fr
Water stain in cabin next to bulkhead
Ward H at 7:54pm 07.25.21
a) Should I be concerned about a rust-colored stain on the cabin sole at the bulkhead where the hea
ANGLE OF HEAL FOR RACING
Dr. D at 7:21pm 07.25.21
REEF THE SAILS!!!! Seriously, in moderate to strong winds having the boat with the rail nearly in t
ANGLE OF HEAL FOR RACING   (1)
jon hansen at 7:15pm 07.25.21
if you wanna win the racing your doing, buy 'high performance sailing' by frank bethwaite.
ANGLE OF HEAL FOR RACING
jssailem at 6:52pm 07.25.21
@shemandr makes a good point about the rudder helping you feel the needs of the boat. Too much heel
New Rudder?
sail sfbay at 6:52pm 07.25.21
Please let the forum know what you purchased.

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