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Dave at 8:51am 05.27.05
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After 15 years of wanting to do this, I finally bought my first boat, an 83 C22 swing keel. I took t
Charles Jones at 8:33am 05.27.05
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My face is read. After I removed all of the foam (flotation?) that at had been placed under the coc
tempester at 8:09am 05.27.05
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Attention: O'Day TEMPEST owners. I am in a fix and I would trade my firstborn if I had one, to get
gary8041 at 7:52am 05.27.05
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At the base of the mast step thier are two halyard sheaves. they seem to be held in place by a screw
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I just wanted to wish everybody a long, happy and safe weekend It finally looks like the lousy weat
Jim W23131 at 5:52am 05.27.05
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I plan to be spending some time in the Santa Fe area of NM this summer. Are there any good sailing a
Dale Reid at 5:45am 05.27.05
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Our boat is a standard production C27 built by Coopers Yachts for Catalina in 1976. Hull # 2539. I
mark.h at 5:42am 05.27.05
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I plan to start towing an 8' dinghy (not inflatable). Any suggestions and guidance (lenght of two r
Jeff at 4:45am 05.27.05
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I put the boat in the water for the first time last weekend, and the Keel wouldn't go down. The WInc
Ron at 4:07am 05.27.05
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Besides the genoa track on the gunwhale, my 1994 C320 has a short track on either side of the deck j
Cris Hazzard at 4:00am 05.27.05
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Hi.. a beginners question... The exterior teak on my C27 has only been oiled in the past and needs
jking at 3:54am 05.27.05
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I am new to sailing, but have been a powerboater for years. I have always flown an ensign fron a st
Tom at 3:40am 05.27.05
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I am in the process of buying a laptop. I want to operate it on the boat. I am getting 12 cell bat
Scott D5296 at 2:49am 05.27.05
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I don't want to make something that may be available, can anyone tell me where I can purchase a gate
Steve-NC at 2:38am 05.27.05
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Im thinking of getting a Hunter 25. I would like to know if any one pull one on a Trailer with their
cpt mik at 2:14am 05.27.05
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I was wondering if anybody was having trouble matching sizes and threads since europe is metric and
Paul McGhee at 2:00am 05.27.05
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I am trying to think of new coastal cruising destinations in the LIS area. I thought if I posted one
Rusty20702 at 1:59am 05.27.05
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I recently purchased a 2005 Nissan 9.8hp OB with electical start. The battery cable is not long eno
Rob at 1:20am 05.27.05
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I posted a problem early this month re: Volvo Diesel not comming up to full RPM. Two of four delive
Rob at 1:11am 05.27.05
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I posted a problem early this month re: Volvo Diesel not comming up to full RPM. Two of four delive

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Secondary fuel filter removal
DaveJ at 9:49am 04.02.21
You should be turning it clockwise looking down. You have been tightening it. Hope this helps. Cheer
Starter/solenoid submerged
Collin Williams at 9:41am 04.02.21
If the starter was submerged it is either toast or will be down the road - this happened to me and
Unknown email request
Scott T-Bird at 9:30am 04.02.21
Years ago, we had persistent calls on our land line (that we no longer have) from more than one pers
Re-powering!
Kings Gambit at 9:28am 04.02.21
As I live near the No. 1 and No. 2 shipping ports in the USA, Los Angeles and Long Beach, respective
Replacing windows, H31, 1987   (1)
kloudie1 at 9:22am 04.02.21
I have not seen a 31 with frameless windows, but they may have done that in the last year or so? All
Re-powering!
dlochner at 9:00am 04.02.21
Re-powering!
stephen_i_w at 8:56am 04.02.21
"Sailing Uma" converted a Pearson 36 to electric power on the cheap, then again to a more elaborate
Replacing windows, H31, 1987
sailermaned at 8:54am 04.02.21
Consider the interior teak frame is smaller and the interior liner has not been altered I would sugg
Beneteau Spare Parts Website
Cest La Vie at 8:43am 04.02.21
Understand what led up to the shutdown, but it would be nice if they had a human to answer the phone
Re-powering!
Kings Gambit at 8:39am 04.02.21
That may depend on how long it is before that electric powered sailboat is offered up for sale. Al
Re-powering!
FastOlson at 8:34am 04.02.21
While my comment is only from reading about other sailors' success ..... We do have a young couple p
Re-powering!
Kings Gambit at 8:33am 04.02.21
Replacing windows, H31, 1987
Phil Herring at 8:31am 04.02.21
I don't have a 31 here to look at but I'm fairly sure the windows came in two configurations: alumin
Beneteau Spare Parts Website
BigEasy at 8:29am 04.02.21
My work was hacked too. If they lost thousands of parts in inventory ,suppliers of those parts ,who
Its funny Friday!
Captain Larry-DH at 8:27am 04.02.21
o check-in to your $300/night room in Key West
Re-powering!
Hello Below at 8:26am 04.02.21
Separately, I do wonder what resale is like for a boat with such a vastly different setup like an e
Replacing windows, H31, 1987
sailermaned at 8:19am 04.02.21
I would say original my 87 h31 has the exact same units and i have records that go back 4 owners. I
real sailboats
Scott T-Bird at 8:14am 04.02.21
I would rather watch a fleet of Aussie 18ft skiffs race any day of the week that a freaky looking,

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