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Reg at 7:20am 10.31.05
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I need to remove the seaward water heater from a hunter 310. It's a 6 gallon which I think is stand
Terry Tupper at 6:32am 10.31.05
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We have a deposit on a Nordic 44. I would like to hear from any Nordic owners. This is a 1980, wit
Daydreams at 6:16am 10.31.05
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My 1981 Seidelmann 24 is in for repairs after being tossed by hurricane Katrina. The rudder was lost
Darrell Tierney at 6:13am 10.31.05
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I changed my coolant (M-25) and was going through the procedure in Tech Talk to assure I didn't have
Terry Tupper at 6:12am 10.31.05
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Kimmo, I must have copied your K mail incorrectly; bounced back. Re: our conversaiton, I would think
Rodger at 6:09am 10.31.05
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My wife and I are looking for a new boat. We now sail a Oday Mariner and really like it but we would
Ed at 5:48am 10.31.05
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Peggy (or anyone), I looked at a boat today that has just had its sanatation hose changed and had a
Capt. Rick at 5:40am 10.31.05
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I am a happy owner of a 1980 vintage Hudson Force 50 center cockpit. "Kukaro" has been in the tropi
WaltG at 3:28am 10.31.05
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One of the stanchions and its base, about midships on the starboard side, was destroyed by hurricane
D Allen at 3:27am 10.31.05
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We purchased our 1985 Catalina 25 last year. When we hauled last year we noticed many small bumps on
Robert at 3:14am 10.31.05
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I am attempting to install a diverter valve in the raw water cooling system side of my Yanmar 2GM20
philippe-nw at 3:04am 10.31.05
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I've been looking for a boat and may have found one that is 'the boat.' This will be my first boat a
BOB Schmit at 2:18am 10.31.05
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Phil H, I was wondering if the list that was on the site back in '99 would ever be back on the websi
JoeD at 2:06am 10.31.05
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On Saturday I removed the port Bulkhead. Thought it was going to be much harder than it was. From St
Robert at 1:34am 10.31.05
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A new list for owners has been created after the demise of sailnet and Sailjazz started trying to ch
JerryP at 1:18am 10.31.05
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Phil has been kind enough to set up a free email discussion list for those of us who wish to partici
Harriet I McHugh at 1:06am 10.31.05
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My husband and I purchased a Morgan Sloop in August and this is the first time we have owned a boat.
John S. at 12:50am 10.31.05
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Looking for an anchor pulpit for a 1978 Morgan 33. Mine was sheared off in Hurricane Katrina. It b
Calaloo at 12:39am 10.31.05
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I have a small leak of orange coolant under the engine and decided to trouble shoot it. Is NOT diese
rdavis18724 at 12:27am 10.31.05
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Other than the standard "Dumping" and "Hazardous Waste" placards required by the USCG on vessels I h

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Ralph Johnstone at 11:16am 03.07.21
Sorry, hoping not to be pedantic, but the austenite transforms to martensite, not ferrite. Martensi
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RitSim at 11:04am 03.07.21
17-4 can be carbide tool machined in the hardened state without issue. Good to know the layer rebui
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Ralph Johnstone at 11:00am 03.07.21
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David in Sandusky at 10:51am 03.07.21
We bought ours 18 years ago on this site. Then, they did a custom cabin cover to my design that ties
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Milton.Audas at 10:28am 03.07.21
The navy is really sharp. Thanks. Here's the before and after shots. Hard work on the hull but wor
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sail sfbay at 10:27am 03.07.21
kappykaplan................that is what happens when one doesn't stop and check the spelling and gra
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JamesG161 at 10:08am 03.07.21
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BarryL at 10:07am 03.07.21
Hello, I won't make any comments on the specific boat you described. My comments are just 'food for
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MHauser at 10:06am 03.07.21
Mine passes through the deck just like yours and is bolted to the superstructure. The difference is
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JamesG161 at 10:05am 03.07.21
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drkmcdaniel at 10:00am 03.07.21
I'm sorry, but with that meagre description you've given, even the smartest of electrical types her
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Stu Jackson at 9:57am 03.07.21
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kappykaplan at 9:45am 03.07.21
allow us to safely sail with our vaccinated family and friends. :plus::plus::plus:
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jssailem at 9:45am 03.07.21
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Ralph Johnstone at 9:45am 03.07.21
Did the same to mine after 10 years of use. I can only presume the factory finish was about one coa
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DYFLWD at 9:40am 03.07.21
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Is there a preview of items? Due to some quirkiness with the software, we can't open the site for
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NY is developing an app that will act as a passport of sort. If you have the app and have the vaccin

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