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Julian Thomson at 2:43am 03.20.06
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Earlier I asked how to remove a prop shaft on my ODAY 39 without removing the rudder or the engine.
Matt at 2:57am 03.20.06
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We just removed a leaky aluminum tank from our Hunter 40.5, and have ordered a custom made poly tank
Dennis at 12:00am 03.20.06
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I put one of those spin start systems on my 5 horse outboard and it works FAntastic! I also posted t
Matt at 3:17am 03.20.06
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Peggie, Thanks for your help over the past YEAR as we tried to solve the odor problems on our Hunte
Rob2435 at 3:24am 03.20.06
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OK, I know it's really early and it's still cold outside but the weather will break soon.....I would
dwightbowen at 3:32am 03.20.06
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I have a 16 ft. day sailor I would like to learn the history of. The paper work I got with it days
mark7478 at 3:48am 03.20.06
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I'm in need of a jib furler for my E25. I'm thinking of a CDI FF2. How about some comments from folk
Andre K. (1992 Hunter 30) at 5:02am 03.20.06
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Hello All! I am thinking on outfitting my 1992 Hunter 30 with a full hard dodger, not just the top p
David Brockett at 5:28am 03.20.06
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My Atomic 4 may take the trip to the great mystery soon. Has anyone converted their 29' Ericson to
Gary Kunkel at 6:59am 03.20.06
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Anyone know of a source for those two-piece plastic shroud rollers. They are approx. 5 feet long and
tenshiwingusu at 6:55am 03.20.06
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i have a 1975 paceship PY26 and ive just upgraded my outboard engine to a merc. 9.9 and have got a n
MArk15097 at 6:51am 03.20.06
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Simple do-it-yourself project. It might just be crazy enough to work!? http://www.well.com/user/pk
Jennifer10712 at 6:45am 03.20.06
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Does anyone know if you can beach an ODay 25 ' if so, how? I'm a new owner with 2 dogs, so beaching
Pete G at 8:03am 03.20.06
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Would like to rig main back to cockpit. BUT were do I mount the winch? And what other blocks, etc do
Eric at 9:37am 03.20.06
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After last October's 12 inches of rain in 9 days, My boat was pretty well saturated. Because of tha
llogue at 7:08am 03.20.06
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Our midship stanchion was broken off from the pressure of our canvas cover over the winter. It look
dstory at 8:37am 03.20.06
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I have been looking at a 99 Hunter 310 to replace my Ranger 22. I've read most of the reviews on the
Roger Seals at 8:18am 03.20.06
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My partner and I are considering replacing our stock, fixed 3-blade prop with either a 2-blade or 3-
Neil Hodgson at 9:39am 03.20.06
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Hello all, I just installed an ICOM M422 and when it is powered on, after the initial beep, it goes
ElCid79 at 11:03am 03.20.06
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Good evening gentlement. I have been wanting to purchase a sailboat for quite some time, and I am a

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Over proping   (1)
kloudie1 at 6:34am 06.17.21
Some mechanical stuff to consider: A diesel is set up from the factory to deliver fuel enough to mak
Roller furling
RocheDen at 6:28am 06.17.21
Thank you all for your time. I'll let you know what happens.
Best finish for exposed wood?
Siamese at 6:25am 06.17.21
The best finish for exposed wood is paint.
Catalina 22 Keel Configurations
sail sfbay at 6:21am 06.17.21
Interesting research project. That question also came up on this thread (4) exact specifications fo
Boat Explosion in Greenport
shemandr at 6:12am 06.17.21
I have an email update from that paper so I think I'll learn the results of the inquiry. But I'll b
Over proping
LakeOntario270 at 6:12am 06.17.21
It's a 35 year old engine. I wouldn't worry about it.
Boat Explosion in Greenport
Brian D at 5:59am 06.17.21
Any news as to what the cause of the explosion? Or is this something that we will never hear as news
Over proping
Pagan Baby at 5:47am 06.17.21
BELT DUST
njlarry at 5:39am 06.17.21
While the belt is off, has anyone checked their crankshaft pulley for axial play? My m 25xpb definte
electrical connection at deck for mast wiring
gudiss at 4:41am 06.17.21
Here you go, AKA Sea-Dog part# 426263 for the 3-pin version Hunter 260 mast plug, water tight conne
Solar Trickle Charger
LakeOntario270 at 4:37am 06.17.21
I purchased a Suner Power 30 Watt system to keep my battery charged. https://www.amazon.com/gp/produ
Keel questions
dlochner at 4:30am 06.17.21
Unless you would advise I'll use her this season (4 months remaining) then put her inline to be ins
Penobscot Bay Sail
ifmdalvey at 4:19am 06.17.21
I recommend you get yourself a copy of the Maine Cruising Guide, i wouldn't leave port without it.
Boat Explosion in Greenport
TomY at 4:18am 06.17.21
Having owned gas powered boats for 20+ years, I have a pretty good idea of what happened: He starte
Over proping
Maine Sail at 4:13am 06.17.21
First confirm your tach is accurate by using a digital photo tachometer.. Westerbeke/Universal & Yan
Over proping
Davidasailor26 at 4:05am 06.17.21
Windlass wireless remote control kit
Sailgunner at 4:04am 06.17.21
I have used the winch remote for years. They cost about $17. You can now buy them on Amazon. Easy to

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