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Dale E. Baker at 9:39pm 04.23.05
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For anybody interested, I posted in the photo forum an article on adding a propane locker to the H-3
David at 8:14pm 04.23.05
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Thanks to everyone for the feedback on my white smoke problem. It is definitely not steam. The prob
rik absher hunter 216 at 5:53pm 04.23.05
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I have finally got a slip in my local marina, on a fresh water lake. Do I need to have my ACP hull's
jlogan at 5:36pm 04.23.05
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Not really a question, I've been a member of this board since it started, and it is amazing all the
B Farrell at 3:38pm 04.23.05
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We live aboard our 2003 Hunter 456 in Hong Kong. Summers are warm (33+ C) and winters are cool but
John at 2:44pm 04.23.05
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This might be a question for Peggy, I have Jabsco manual head, it just started this weekend when you
shibby at 11:45am 04.23.05
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I recently replaced the primary fuel filter on my Yanmar ysb12 engine. I bled the fuel line but the
TDC at 11:19am 04.23.05
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I am looking for other owners of Oday 25s of this model year to verify some peculiarities of my '75,
Jon Turbeville at 10:53am 04.23.05
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Does anyone have any experience with finding and replacing a bowsprit?
Rick D at 10:45am 04.23.05
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I added a racor filter/seperator this year and my engine has lost it's prime twice. today I went out
Don K. at 10:28am 04.23.05
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What do you think of a 12 volt trolling motor for a dinghy? I would not be anchored more than one n
Bob at 10:26am 04.23.05
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I have seen a bunch of questions about Mast Wiring over te last few months, and I can dispell a few
Ron at 10:15am 04.23.05
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I am trying to select a tank monitoring system for my Catalina 320. I have seen articles about the
David at 9:32am 04.23.05
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I posted an article last month about white smoke coming from my 3HM35F Yanmar engine and promised to
David at 9:28am 04.23.05
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I posted an article last month about white smoke coming from my 3HM35F Yanmar engine and promised to
Stu at 9:15am 04.23.05
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Can anyone out there give me some idea as to the interior space available in the Cherubini-designed
Bob Todd at 7:38am 04.23.05
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I'm installing my new holding tank and installing new tank fittings as well. On the tank label it cl
Joe11668 at 7:27am 04.23.05
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I would like to rig my catalina 22 for single handed sailing. Any ideas or advice before I invest th
Jim Wallace at 7:22am 04.23.05
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Can anyone advise me of the size of packing that is required for the stiffing box on a Hunter 34. Ju
scuba01 at 6:52am 04.23.05
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which do you do more of . What is your ratio and what was the start and finish dest. please keep it

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Bottom Paint Sanding
Crazy Dave Condon at 10:00am 02.20.21
@Bob S @rgranger started to hit on why yards are strict on sanding. First the dust can and will
New owners/new name
JamesG161 at 9:46am 02.20.21
You clipped that out of context. It confuses the message It was the "symbolism" that counts:facepa
South Coast 22
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:44am 02.20.21
Be very careful if droppping the swing keel beneath the boat. Suggest you have a jig or something
New owners/new name
jssailem at 9:38am 02.20.21
Tsk tsk James... You clipped that out of context. It confuses the message... "Shaped the paper into
New owners/new name
JamesG161 at 9:34am 02.20.21
once we settle on a name! One last thought on a new Name... Remember all the custom item on a boa
"Three Bells in the Forenoon Watch"
jssailem at 9:34am 02.20.21
Look for the ability to alter the bell sound level. Strong or soft. It is a valuable option.
can you splice like the pros?
dLj at 9:24am 02.20.21
That's big wire rope those folks were working with. Tough stuff! dj p.s. thanks for posting, great
"Three Bells in the Forenoon Watch"
Kings Gambit at 9:19am 02.20.21
I notice now there are many bell clocks around in eBay and marine chandlery in Ventura.
"Three Bells in the Forenoon Watch"
Kings Gambit at 9:02am 02.20.21
Are you sure? My ship's clock had an option of "bells", but it would not wake up anybody. Just a q
"Three Bells in the Forenoon Watch"
Kings Gambit at 9:00am 02.20.21
One boat buck :yikes: for the Weems and Plath 8-day Atlantis model new.
New owners/new name
JamesG161 at 9:00am 02.20.21
set the boat on fire and launched the boat on the sea Well NO ! We all know what happened to the
New owners/new name   (1)
senechals at 8:54am 02.20.21
Here is our favorite renaming ceremony by John Vigor.
Experience reducing Aero drag while trailering?
TRWXXA at 8:52am 02.20.21
Thanks for the ideas. Was hoping for some quantified experiences. Noone has experimented? Yes th
H30T (93) Rainwater in swimming platform lockers
sail sfbay at 8:51am 02.20.21
Might perform a water test from shore water hose to isolate the leak point.
can you splice like the pros?
capta at 8:47am 02.20.21
My old gaffer had spliced wire eyes aloft and at the turnbuckles. When I sold her, I no longer neede
Polars
sail sfbay at 8:46am 02.20.21
Link to ORC: ORC - World Leader in Rating Technology You might find this thread helpful on polars:
"Three Bells in the Forenoon Watch"
Kings Gambit at 8:45am 02.20.21
KG... The Deck watch, Officer of the Deck, is charged with monitoring the time. On a small boat usu
Sailboat Heaters
dLj at 8:34am 02.20.21
38 feet is a good size, most companies making heaters for the marine world will have a system for th

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