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John Wressell at 11:27pm 08.17.05
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Does anyone know where I can find hull line drawings,mast plans,etc. to build a model of my Ericson
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I have just puchased a Hunter 30 1978 model that was damaged in a hurricane in 2003. I intend to res
Jim Seamans at 11:02pm 08.17.05
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Got to figure out if we are going to watch the tear down with you again? Jim
Gerry Saoirse at 10:19pm 08.17.05
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I have been advised to carry a spare lower sail batten in case we accidently break one on our trans
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a 356?I am going to replace both the batteries in my 356 and would like to replace with more amp hou
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Hi! My wife Armelle and I own Galaad, a Bavaria 44 Ocean, since january 2004. She has beeen launche
Thomas J Brookes at 5:09pm 08.17.05
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Hi to everybody, I am the inventor and designer of the Furlboom, in boom furling system that is av
Gary at 2:13pm 08.17.05
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i HAVING TROUBLE WITH MY HONDA 50 O/B. WILL NOT IDLE, HAS BEEN IN SHOP FOR 7 WEEKS JUST FOUND OUT TO
Gary at 2:02pm 08.17.05
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i HAVING TROUBLE WITH MY HONDA 50 O/B. WILL NOT IDLE, HAS BEEN IN SHOP FOR 7 WEEKS JUST FOUND OUT TO
g meyer at 1:25pm 08.17.05
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Do regulations for non-fixed AICW bridges specify that once they start to open they have to open to
Rick19356 at 12:28pm 08.17.05
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I have a basic tuning question. I have a H-33.5 fractional rig. Close hauled, we can point about 3
Earl at 10:17am 08.17.05
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I have a 1974 Faryman Diesel on a boat I just purchased the previous owner had the engine rebuilt in
John Mahaffey at 9:17am 08.17.05
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My 1987 Hunter 31 has a Isomat Mast ' spars. The goose neck (NB-26) is broken. Have contacted Char
Sherry at 9:10am 08.17.05
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I am preparing to replace my entire sanitation system - head, hoses, and holding tank. I am plannin
Dennis23381 at 9:09am 08.17.05
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I just purchased a cat 22('76), does anyone know where I can find an onwers manual?
Brian Scott at 8:55am 08.17.05
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I'm buying my first sailboat in spring of 2006, or earlier if something interesting turns up. What I
JohnS12875 at 7:49am 08.17.05
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One winday fall day I took my then girlfriend and my sister out on the Hobie 16. Once we got out to
carl sutherland at 7:16am 08.17.05
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have a stewart warner boost pump just downstream of the primary racor fuel filter. noticed the othe
Harry at 5:47am 08.17.05
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I am interested in a Beneteau circa mid-1980's. Something like a First 38. They all seem to have he
BBC30 at 5:16am 08.17.05
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The dark-tinted windows in the hull of our P 42 have turned almost opaque. They look terrible from i

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Funny Friday!!!
Justin_NSA at 7:45am 04.30.21
How to translate email jargon... Hope this helps = Stop bothering me Thanks in advance = You must
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dmax at 7:43am 04.30.21
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jssailem at 7:41am 04.30.21
:laugh::laugh::laugh: @rgranger Very Bold, while giving him your paperwork.
Moving mast winch to cabin top for easier solo sailing
HMT2 at 7:38am 04.30.21
IMHO, you'll really appreciate installing a helm control if you single hand a lot. Going forward or
Moving mast winch to cabin top for easier solo sailing
jssailem at 7:38am 04.30.21
Rick... Good question. The "Tiller Clutch", was my go to extra hand on my Montgomery 15. We sailed
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rgranger at 7:35am 04.30.21
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rgranger at 7:32am 04.30.21
This one is for you @Kermit
Moving mast winch to cabin top for easier solo sailing
rgranger at 7:31am 04.30.21
IMHO, you'll really appreciate installing a helm control if you single hand a lot. Going forward or
Best Lazy Cradle/Stack Pack System
Justin_NSA at 7:28am 04.30.21
Personally, I don't care for the look or the extra weight of a "bag" system. I currently have the Du
Moving mast winch to cabin top for easier solo sailing
Justin_NSA at 7:18am 04.30.21
I thought you might have a wheel model, but a tiller tamer or tiller helm control would work I think
Hull crash
miguelgdelrey at 7:16am 04.30.21
Thanks to all for your support. I will keep you posted.
Moving mast winch to cabin top for easier solo sailing
ricksoth at 7:09am 04.30.21
IMHO, you'll really appreciate installing a helm control if you single hand a lot. Going forward or
Hunter 34 pierced galley sink
shemandr at 6:58am 04.30.21
Flex seal?
Bug Pants
Captain Larry-DH at 6:55am 04.30.21
Nope, not black flies. We are familiar with these critters, especially in the Adirondack Mtns. They
Hull crash
shemandr at 6:53am 04.30.21
Check the tabbing of the bulkheads on both sides and the keel pan. A survey will give you somethin
M25xp oil pan replacement
Franzcat at 6:52am 04.30.21
Wow, you are very fortunate! As a final report on this situation, Engine Power Source did a little
Hunter 34 pierced galley sink
sail sfbay at 6:50am 04.30.21
Watch drain dimensions on sinks. Household ones have a hole large enough for a disposal installation
Stern vents - screen options?
Kingjim91 at 6:50am 04.30.21
I got some galvanized wire screen and inserted it into the air vents. I have since replaced it with
Bug Pants
DArcy at 6:48am 04.30.21
Those flies are nasty. I was at a regatta in Hudson on the Ottawa River a couple days after crossing
Bug Pants
Rick Webb at 6:44am 04.30.21
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