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Tom Schaub at 10:43am 07.23.06
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I'm normally a day VFR sailor, so this may sound like a silly question: Is there a switch somewhere
Chris at 10:41am 07.23.06
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I have a 2000 MY Oceanis 321 with about 100 hours on the engine. Off and on, I have a problem when
Marc14857 at 11:27am 07.23.06
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For the past few years I have had an intermittant problem with the ground alarm on my ProMonitor Uni
Mystic51 at 12:37pm 07.23.06
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I have been working on getting rid of boat smells on my 1985 H28.5 for over a year now.I am convince
Ctskip at 12:58pm 07.23.06
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I have a 1983 31 ft sailboat that has a Alder/Barbour refridgerator/freezer. Probably from the looks
Mike at 1:21pm 07.23.06
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I have been sailing lakes for the past couple of years and i have only recently moved up to a bigger
Bill Saint at 2:00pm 07.23.06
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I finally need to have a dingy and am debating where to store it, as it won't be used often. I don'
kidder28 at 1:50pm 07.23.06
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I need to build a trailer for a 28. The boat is in a lake where there are no facilities for lifting
cockneyboy at 3:36pm 07.23.06
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I AM ABOUT TO BUY A M26 AND WANT TO KNOW WHERE TO LEAVE MY TRUCK AND TRAILER WHILE TAKING LONG SAILI
Ryan at 4:19pm 07.23.06
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I was just wondering what is an acceptable wave height for the Macgregor 26s. I am planning my first
pres18308 at 11:21pm 07.21.06
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Last year I painted my wood trim on my boat (companion way door, steps, molding, etc.) In the proces
Angus20305 at 10:10pm 07.21.06
Cal
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Does anyone have photos of their Cal 28-2 with bimini and/or dodger? I'm planning to have some canv
akflyr at 12:38am 07.22.06
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In the proccess of purchaseing a 1980 37' cutter a copy of the owners manuel would be very helpfull
carl at 12:31am 07.22.06
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I have an old lewmar winch that I need a handle for. All of my handles have the same star pattern b
KCY 333 at 1:13am 07.22.06
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We are looking for some help,I am sure that someone could help identify some boat parts. We noticed
Blue Eyes at 11:56pm 07.21.06
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I'm thinking about a trip to the Bellport area in Long Island's Great South Bay. Anyone have experie
tva sailor at 12:29am 07.22.06
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I wanted to find out how people have done racing a catalina 270 in club races. Would love to talk t
Cat 25 at 2:16am 07.22.06
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The aft two pop-top support poles on my '83 C25 have come loose at the pop-top. The heads of three
ATEASE at 3:20am 07.22.06
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I have just purchased an O-Day Javelin. not sure of the age.I am in need of a set of spreaders, Stan
Gary Wyngarden at 5:37am 07.22.06
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We spent last Saturday night at the marina in Roche Harbor, San Juan Island. Roche is an upscale, s

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Door hardware- 90's era Beneteaus   (1)
teneicm at 9:42pm 07.07.21
This is what my assembly looks like:
Irwin 37CC non skid pattern
jssailem at 9:18pm 07.07.21
Congrats on your new boat. Welcome to you to your first posted inquiry. The Gibco Flexmold sure app
Will this battery charger work?
jssailem at 9:06pm 07.07.21
Sailor Elliot, You are pretty new to this forum. You may not know that you just got your answer from
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jssailem at 8:51pm 07.07.21
Air Conditioning Install on C30
JamesG161 at 8:46pm 07.07.21
Nice price too!
Air Conditioning Install on C30
jssailem at 8:40pm 07.07.21
Real nice install Ward. Maybe you can come out and help Les and I put the 10 windows back in my boa
Standing Rigging
jjweiss56 at 8:39pm 07.07.21
Hey John and Dave, I was able to speak with Mathias at US Spars today, and along with you two, he wa
Hunter 386 Stern Flag
sail sfbay at 8:00pm 07.07.21
Your 2" diameter flag pole holder is probably for a fishing pole not a flag pole. You might be righ
Battery troubles
Tally Ho at 7:28pm 07.07.21
I stuck 2) 6-volt, 210 AH golf cart batteries on my boat this year. The are smaller than a group 2
Air Conditioning Install on C30   (1)
Tally Ho at 7:21pm 07.07.21
Battery troubles
Captain W at 7:19pm 07.07.21
Battery troubles
TimFromLI at 7:17pm 07.07.21
As others have said it sounds like your alternator is not putting out a charge. I had a similar pro
Engine Stalling 3GM30F
NYSail at 7:16pm 07.07.21
The yanmar stock fuel pump is a cam driven pump. No electric. Once engine starts no need for electri
New boat owner... need help... fresh water not working
Tally Ho at 7:09pm 07.07.21
Here is a picture of the water tank with the lines I figured out labeled. When I flip the pressure
Replacing shower drain hose on Beneteau 351
sognatore at 6:50pm 07.07.21
Hi Mechone I did remove the drain and I can see the hose but that is where it is broken. There is
1987 C22 SK Fuel to Outboard
Leeward Rail at 6:47pm 07.07.21
Man, I've never even been able to tell if it's actually contributing to the battery's state of char
Proper Wrench for Stuffing Box Maintenance
TimFromLI at 6:33pm 07.07.21
They work with a conventional 3/8" or 1/2" socket extension bar and ratchet. They are great for tigh

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