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Stephen OBrien at 10:40am 06.03.05
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I've used Captain Tolley's Creeping Crack Cure to close up leaks in my hatches and portlights. It's
Pete at 10:39am 06.03.05
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I have no running rigging for my H22 and need to know what size (Dia) lines to buy. Also any suggest
Stephen OBrien at 10:36am 06.03.05
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Need to scan it I have one on the boat. I'll try to remember to get it tomorrow and scan it, but it
Bob at 10:01am 06.03.05
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Would anyone have a wiring diagram for an autohelm 4000, We have one on the boat, but the wires are
steve h at 9:12am 06.03.05
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Can someone suggest a replacement for 3/4 inch plywood that can be cut and glued or sealed and that
lazeyjack at 9:10am 06.03.05
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I can not believe the Farr office gave such a small tank to the 47.7, In my view the small capici
Russ2571 at 7:59am 06.03.05
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Has anyone had any experience using the 12 volt vacuum sold by West Marine? Specifically, does it do
Rick at 7:07am 06.03.05
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I have an '88 H285. I've been trying to figure out how to set my 150% Genoa and Mainsail for effecie
Mike in Cape Cod at 6:58am 06.03.05
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Can anyone tell me the length and width of each of the the full battens used on the original Doyle m
Moondancer at 6:15am 06.03.05
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Hi all, So I bought the Garmin 276c I was lusting after. Now I have to figure out where the heck to
Franklin at 6:01am 06.03.05
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I just got my dinghy that I got on ebay. Filled it up and seems to hold air...yahoooo. Will be tak
Steve Lazar at 5:47am 06.03.05
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I am having trouble heaving to. The boat keeps into the wind. Any suggestions.
doug miller at 5:45am 06.03.05
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can one as an individual add the spinnaker and traveler after purchasing a boat with them installed
David W at 4:50am 06.03.05
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Can anyone provide insight into this spinnaker design?
Justin at 4:45am 06.03.05
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Down below under the seat cushions, one of my compartments (the longer one on port side) has a plast
Steve at 4:35am 06.03.05
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Hi all,, I am trying to figure which model and year my new boat is. Can't find a hull number, and
Steve at 4:32am 06.03.05
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Hello all... I have a Columbia 22 with some features I cannot identify. There is no hull number vi
Jack2438 at 4:26am 06.03.05
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What do you use to keep birds off the mast head? I have an Osprey that eats fish while up there and
Rob at 4:20am 06.03.05
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Peggie, last fall and this spring I wrote to you about installing a pre filter in our head intake ho
Dan at 4:18am 06.03.05
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Has anyone made any long trips on an C-H27. I am just curious to know how far out there people hav

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Boat opinion.
SailingLoto at 12:31pm 10.06.20
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Boat opinion.
Glsawyer at 12:27pm 10.06.20
https://www.ebay.com/itm/1992-Piver-Trimaran-29-Sailboat-California/353224713137?hash=item523dd563b1
CE Certicication
Crazy Dave Condon at 12:25pm 10.06.20
First you advised twin keel. That style keel was made only in Great Britain. The. Plate shows a
Winter Cover for mast up boats?
azambella at 12:18pm 10.06.20
Why Florida? Are winter covers cheaper there??? OK I am kidding too. Plan B is not a bad plan
Winter Cover for mast up boats?
Don S/V ILLusion at 12:14pm 10.06.20
Two options: 1. Boom tent tied to the toe rails to cover the cockpit and spinnaker pole serving same
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available
jssailem at 12:07pm 10.06.20
$212.9 per gal Oh :yikes: WOW. :wow3:
New sailer
Glsawyer at 12:05pm 10.06.20
I lost! Ebay screwed up and didnt take my bid. Wtf!
Windlass Seized Clutch
smokey73 at 11:20am 10.06.20
The right angle impact wrench with the drag ink socket as per @Terry Cox would do the trick. You'l
Fresh water manifold
Justin_NSA at 10:45am 10.06.20
That looks like them. The video shows you just push the locking collar in to release them 0-srEmBIsh
Fresh water manifold
SoSound at 10:34am 10.06.20
Is this what you have? SBO store; Whale Quick Connect, and there is documentation on the Whale web
Your 2 cents on main sail furlers
Sailfanatic at 10:23am 10.06.20
Can you clarify what you mean by a "stack pack setup"? is that any lazy jacks system or something
new sail ordered
jssailem at 10:07am 10.06.20
A sail tool bag is a nice addition. I thought of such a thing from my old main sail, but old was th
Windlass Seized Clutch
Terry Cox at 9:54am 10.06.20
Maybe it's not appropriate to this situation but I wonder sometimes if the best solution is remove
new sail ordered
Ron20324 at 9:50am 10.06.20
Anchor riding sail. I hear small boats wander all around.
Upper rudder bushing
Terry Cox at 9:46am 10.06.20
Sorry, but no help with procurement, James. Would suspect most local machine shops can custom cut on
new sail ordered
rgranger at 9:37am 10.06.20
Sun canopy for lounging at anchor...:beer:
Your 2 cents on main sail furlers
capta at 9:36am 10.06.20
Everything fails, eventually. :banghead: Adding people to the mix makes it even more likely to fail
Your 2 cents on main sail furlers
odaydokay at 9:33am 10.06.20
Can you clarify what you mean by a "stack pack setup"? is that any lazy jacks system or something s
What to do if you lose your rig.
Jackdaw at 9:19am 10.06.20
I think too much thinking about what you would do is a bit of a fools errand. Every dismasting is a

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