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Pat T at 3:07am 06.12.06
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I have read about how others have ordered a new drive plate from MER to solve the rattling transmiss
Ken W at 2:49am 06.12.06
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I'm a 50+ year old newbie sailor just aquiring a Venture 21. Plan on trailering 150 miles as my sai
NautiDuck at 3:10am 06.12.06
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Just read this on cnn.com: "Rescue crews using helicopters and boats searched 100 square miles of th
Sinbad2673 at 3:32am 06.12.06
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A couple of months ago I requested some information (from you all) on hauling my 33' Hunter from New
flynbryan at 4:17am 06.12.06
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This weekend was very windy on the Ches. Bay. I was out Sat for a trip from West to East and saw su
Phil at 4:06am 06.12.06
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I have a 87 Hunter Legend 37.5 and just broke a lifeline stanchion on the starboard side. I think 87
Jack W at 3:55am 06.12.06
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A number of months ago, someone posted a video of some guy cutting in front of a tour boat and the r
BILL ROTH at 4:37am 06.12.06
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I AM DESPERATLY IN NEED OF A TRU THE HULL FITTING FOR A 1974 O'DAY 20. THE FITING WWHICH SERVECES TH
denis at 4:45am 06.12.06
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hello everyone, I moved into the Cobourg area this spring and it has been my dream to go on lake ont
Bill Van Nostrand at 4:50am 06.12.06
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After launching this season I find the head doe snot pump in water. I pump and pump but nothing. T
MerSea at 5:00am 06.12.06
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I have an old Horizon DS41 depth meter,the transducer seems to work fine but the chrystals on the di
Calif. Ted at 5:36am 06.12.06
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While steaming at full speed of 4 knots the 77 year old glass bottom paddle wheeler Phoenix sank off
Scott A. at 6:35am 06.12.06
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While rewiring my compass light, I realized that the current location for the electrical panel on my
prdewolf at 6:40am 06.12.06
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Does anyone have any experience in changing the bulb in the cockpit deck light located at the bottom
Peter Ouzts at 7:24am 06.12.06
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Hi, I'm a fairly rookie boat owner who is a part-time liveaboard. I recently had to replace my alu
Jeff Peltier at 7:21am 06.12.06
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I modified the rudder mechanism for one of our area owners of a New Hunter 25. Hunter had the right
Boat Babe at 8:17am 06.12.06
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Tried unsuccessfully to find this in the archives...sorry. One of my fresh water tank vents is c
Boat Babe at 8:23am 06.12.06
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my DataMarine Depth meter is saying "MSD" which means that it is not gettinga good signal. Does t
Dave at 7:57am 06.12.06
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I would like to know if a 27 Foot Oday can be trailered and if so where can I get a trailer for alon
Sonny10775 at 8:44am 06.12.06
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Hi all, Having a serious problem with water in the bilge on the 26.5. It's all collecting ar

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Swing keel vs Dagger ?
kendyoozed at 1:21am 04.18.21
now where to find all the best mods?
Beneteau First 38 Polar Plot
JohnShannon at 11:38pm 04.17.21
There is an android app Sailgrib WR it has a lot of polars included I think even the eval/free ver
Rust on arch base weld
JamesG161 at 11:32pm 04.17.21
Perhaps there it is no worry, but it looks unsightly and unkempt. The Admiral may even call it slov
Rust on arch base weld
jssailem at 10:49pm 04.17.21
Rust there is no worry. Perhaps there is no worry, but it looks unsightly and unkempt. The Admiral
Funny Friday!!!
jssailem at 10:47pm 04.17.21
How should a rebuilt Yanmar behave?
garymalmgren at 10:28pm 04.17.21
A properly rebuilt engine should, look, sound and perform like a new engine. I noticed a fair amoun
Rust on arch base weld
JamesG161 at 10:09pm 04.17.21
In my opinion, Do Nothing. The rest of the weld is perfect condition. Rust there is no worry. Jim..
Parallel Charge Circuit
Benny17441 at 9:51pm 04.17.21
The breaker is just a switch to protect the circuit in case of a short and yes, it should be engaged
Worried about my holding tank coming loose
JamesG161 at 9:48pm 04.17.21
Tank mfrs strongly recommend that the tank walls be supported on all sides to PREVENT flexing. Thu
H23.5 Centerboard Bracket Bolt Stuck   (1)
rgranger at 9:35pm 04.17.21
Nope Not right. Did mine in 2016. Nothing like that. Maybe rap the head with a hammer a few t
Rust on arch base weld
rgranger at 9:20pm 04.17.21
A temp fix (but it will come back) is to use a rust neutralizer (one of the phosphoric acid types).
Funny Friday!!!
rgranger at 9:14pm 04.17.21
But it is not a mooring buoy ....
Swing keel vs Dagger ?
rgranger at 9:09pm 04.17.21
Hoorah!
sheave under mast plate for CB line.   (1)
rgranger at 9:01pm 04.17.21
The pins is glued in with 4200. Grab the tip sticking out with one of these and work it a little a
How should a rebuilt Yanmar behave?
Mikem at 8:53pm 04.17.21
My son had a 2gm completely rebuilt in a previous H306 that he owned. It started fine, no smoke, no
Lubricant for impeller
jssailem at 8:35pm 04.17.21
It is neoprene. I use silicone grease. Small container last a long time. A little dab will do you.
Lubricant for impeller
jssailem at 8:29pm 04.17.21
KY? Would not last long. Water soluble.
Funny Friday!!!
Benny17441 at 8:25pm 04.17.21
I've seen a lot worse advertised for sale!! Those fenders sell for $130 a pair. For someone tha

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