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Jim Seamans at 3:45am 10.03.05
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We have had a leak on Java that has been off/on for year. Well this Sat. evening I finally found whe
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Has anyone modified their G-23 to preclude the pumping of the mast in a seaway? I have one set of u
RickN19488 at 3:20am 10.03.05
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Am repowering my (new for me) O'Day 28, replacing the original Universal MD 5411 with a Yanmar 14 hp
Smitty at 3:20am 10.03.05
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Here comes what is probably a real dumb question from someone who's been away from sailing for a bun
priced at 2:59am 10.03.05
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Does anyone know of a problem with the 26 capri's that may cause them to list to port. It is not ter
Gene at 2:57am 10.03.05
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I noticed this year after removing the boat from the water hairline cracks on the keel running bow t
Kevin Walsh at 2:56am 10.03.05
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Steve Perry at 1:36am 10.03.05
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Hi All: I am faced with a new option this year for winter storage of Morning Star. I have always ha
Pat Tagney at 1:11am 10.03.05
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I am thinking of buying a 1995 Catalina. It had a leak on the starboard side and water ran down the
mcdonald4sail@yahoo.com at 1:08am 10.03.05
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YanmarAlternator connection ?? how do you know which connection gets the RED and which one gets the
Jason at 12:56am 10.03.05
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The engine in my 1990 Catalina 30 won't always start. The engine is a 25XP. It usually cranks after
John at 12:49am 10.03.05
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Can anyone advise on a replacement board for the port salon berth - the old one appears to have been
John at 12:46am 10.03.05
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Could anyone advise on the best way of removing the old name on the stern and then replacing with a
doug miller at 12:39am 10.03.05
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with the keel in the upmost position, fully retracted, should the keel be resting on the trailer's c
zzhunter at 12:29am 10.03.05
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I recently purchased a Hunter 34', and just now realized that there does not seem to be a fuel gauge
zzhunter at 12:26am 10.03.05
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I jusy bought a Hunter 34' and need to purchase a cradle or stands. Does anyone out there have aany
feejer at 12:25am 10.03.05
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These are the two boats I'm looking at. I have not had a chance to sail either one. Aside from the
zzhunter at 12:16am 10.03.05
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I'm looking to replace my halyards and sheets and am looking for a good source. Like most, I am very
Mark Rickey at 12:04am 10.03.05
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My center bilge pume kicks on about every 3.5 minutes and discharges about 2 cups of water (i.e. tha
Bob at 11:37pm 10.02.05
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I store my boat in Waukegan, Illinois over the winter. Do most people take out their batteries over

Recent Replies

Funny Friday!!!
rgranger at 10:21am 04.19.21
sheave under mast plate for CB line.
rgranger at 10:17am 04.19.21
I've never worked with Evergrain. I googled it... got a couple of micro breweries so it must be goo
sheave under mast plate for CB line.
Crazy Dave Condon at 10:13am 04.19.21
Evergrain is better than Trex. Never thought about that but know how and tools are needed
Locating leak
Sailor Sue at 10:12am 04.19.21
Since others have mentioned the fresh water tank or water heater, have you confirmed that it is salt
Motor mount just not lifting any more   (1)
pclarksurf at 10:11am 04.19.21
super old pic from the day she came home-- but do you have this version of mount or different? Just
Hunter 29.5 shroud question
Earl Toman at 10:09am 04.19.21
Thanks. I'm kind of thinking the same thing.
1989 Macgregor 26D.....new to me.. and a few questions
rgranger at 10:07am 04.19.21
So you said you got several sets of sails. Why in a rush for new sails? And is something wrong
Beneteau Spare Parts Website
bmiley at 10:05am 04.19.21
Yeah, still not completely up but looks like they are getting closer. Thats good news. I did finall
1989 Macgregor 26D.....new to me.. and a few questions
kendyoozed at 9:51am 04.19.21
Do you have access to the previous owner? The fittings on the mast and deck could be jib or spin po
Yanmar4JH4E Exchanger Cap Leak
mike311 at 9:50am 04.19.21
Nodak7, Did you ever solve the problem with the leak around your radiator cap? I have the exact sa
1989 Macgregor 26D.....new to me.. and a few questions
kendyoozed at 9:49am 04.19.21
Yep. Not OEM. You sure you wouldn't want to just go sailing and prioritize projects from there? "If
Beneteau Spare Parts Website
Davidasailor26 at 9:40am 04.19.21
https://spareparts.beneteauusa.com I get a certificate error, but can ignore that and move on. Look
Hunter 26 with a Stern Crack   (2)
Wind Dreamer at 9:38am 04.19.21
Hey Crazy Dave, really appreciate all the advice you've provided! I too have a split in the ridge o
Anyone have a sailpack on a H34?   (1)
hunter34austin at 9:36am 04.19.21
I made the Sailrite sailpack for my H34. and yes, the height of at the mast is quite massive. I'm 6.
CHRISTMAS is 60 years old this season.
jssailem at 9:34am 04.19.21
The church of Good Feelings?
Pelican life line clasp
jssailem at 9:31am 04.19.21
Still early here but I am guessing it is past 5 o'clock somewhere...:laugh:
Beneteau Spare Parts Website
Davidasailor26 at 9:30am 04.19.21
Looks like the website is working again too :dancing:
Anyone have a sailpack on a H34?
jssailem at 9:29am 04.19.21
Since we are in a lockdown here in Ontario Sorry for your luck... Avoid going outside. Reports of

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