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Markus at 11:56pm 08.18.05
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Recently, I've bought the 12 volt bible to try to learn simple boat electrics. I must have Attention
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PhotoEd at 11:28pm 08.18.05
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What is the flag labeled "PT" used for?
Robert Gallagher at 11:14pm 08.18.05
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I am a new sailor (6 mos.) and will be changing the rigging on my adjustable back stay and boomvang.
Ron at 11:07pm 08.18.05
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Has anyone installed a deckwash pump on a C320 ? Since I sail in fresh water, I would like to take
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I am planning to take my boat from SF to Maine via the Canal and am exploring charging options. I p
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Just wanted to share a pic from our August Vacation. Our H170 ' 1967 13' Whaler at the end of anothe
jennifer at 4:21pm 08.18.05
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does anyone out there know how much a 26c model 1994 macgreggor is selling for ? low blue book ?
toddl at 3:21pm 08.18.05
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I've got a 1990 hunter 30 and the prop shaft strut snapped. I've been told that it looks like a bad
kb2qqm at 2:19pm 08.18.05
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Hi, I am in the process of buying a 2002 Hunter 306, and just received the Marine survey report. Th
jkeaster at 2:01pm 08.18.05
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My son is helping care for a Pearson Ensign and needs a few fairly minor things including a good sou
Robert Valentine at 1:17pm 08.18.05
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I am looking for a used Moody between 42-46". 1999-2003. Know of anyone?
Bruce at 1:12pm 08.18.05
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Is there anyone out there with any experiences(good or bad) with Briggs'Stratton 4stroke outboards?
Ben 1973 V21 North Carolina at 12:32pm 08.18.05
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I searched the archives and didn't really see what I wanted to know. Where would I mount the tracks
Kevin at 12:21pm 08.18.05
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The sails on my 1979 Oday 23 appear to be original equipment (they were made by Neil Pryde). I am t
mortyd at 11:32am 08.18.05
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i have a catalina 30mkii with a garhauer traveler. like so many things in sailing i get all kinds of
Skipper D at 11:29am 08.18.05
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Has anyone pulled a new wire lead for a mast head wind speed unitwithout using the plastic conduit t
Ernie at 11:15am 08.18.05
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We're moving up to a larger sailboat from our MacGregor 26 trailer sailer. This weekend we are viewi
Frank Beretta at 11:10am 08.18.05
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Has anyone had any experience repairing a worn swivel pin on an E-25 swing keel?
LookoutNW at 10:32am 08.18.05
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Anyone made the passage from California or Oregon to the Puget Sound area? I am curious as to the ro

Recent Replies

Vented Loop for raw water exhaust.
JamesG161 at 4:11pm 05.04.21
Vented loop is between the heatex and the exhaust ell injection :plus: That is how you do it in hi
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust.
Scott T-Bird at 4:10pm 05.04.21
That was ideal spot, but your HE is more accessible than a few engines. The siphon break is needed
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust.
Scott T-Bird at 4:06pm 05.04.21
If the entire exhaust system and cooling water system is above the waterline, a vented loop is not
Buying Used Sails - Size Measurement Tolerance
PaulK at 4:03pm 05.04.21
Sail geometry depends very much on boat geometry. Where the shrouds are placed and where the jib le
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust.
JamesG161 at 4:02pm 05.04.21
Just to show how confusing all the commentary can be, @JamesG161 seemed to indicate that the anti-s
Can anyone recognize this boat?
Tally Ho at 3:57pm 05.04.21
Was that a bow thruster on that boat?
Universal M25-XP Broken Engine Mount L Bracket
Michael Davis at 3:46pm 05.04.21
That looks a lot stronger Ward!
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust.
Scott T-Bird at 3:42pm 05.04.21
Good grief man. There is only one person who is impervious to science and that's YOU. I really do
Embarking on an enclosure project
Cmackg at 3:19pm 05.04.21
I took an old tent and made a popup tent -- used the mosquito netting from it, etc. So my enclosure
Imagin my surprise
Cmackg at 3:11pm 05.04.21
Oh yeah, BWY has gotten lots of my money already, lol. I had the old tent hanging around, the poles
Original Headsail Furler on First 375?
sail sfbay at 3:10pm 05.04.21
Suggest requesting a local loft, where your boat is located, to come to your boat to measure the luf
outboard motor
dlochner at 3:10pm 05.04.21
Polaris Compass / no fluid
Tally Ho at 3:09pm 05.04.21
Thanks. I will take a look at the Richie web site. I think I have already looked and the thru hol
Roller furling
Tally Ho at 3:08pm 05.04.21
Thanks for the help Greg! Will now need to pick up the correct line for the internal halyard Mine
Thoughts on minor "spider cracks"?
Ralph Johnstone at 3:07pm 05.04.21
:plus::plus: :plus::plus::plus: Andy Miller reminds me of Nigel Caulder. These guys could make
Pulling prop shaft to change Stuffing Box - Hunter 310
Tally Ho at 3:06pm 05.04.21
Thanks Greg - I was afraid of that - I think we have better access, but less working space to slide
outboard motor
dlochner at 2:56pm 05.04.21
On a sailboat, more power is not necessarily a good thing. Sailboats are displacement hulls and have
Sailing a B331 to Bermuda??
Kings Gambit at 2:52pm 05.04.21
I have a pair of jacklines running along the cockpit sole as well as along the side decks. IMO, thes
H23.5 trailer
joetr1955 at 2:51pm 05.04.21
outboard motor
mohi700 at 2:49pm 05.04.21
6HP to go off shore to the gulfstream ?

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