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Les at 8:29am 05.07.05
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My Grampian 30 is now 30 years old, and in better shape than 15 years ago when I bought it. I plant
jamie snodgrass at 8:21am 05.07.05
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hello everyone. I have a 1 year old beutiful baby girl and was wondering if anyone has any suggestio
scuba01 at 7:53am 05.07.05
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CHET P at 7:25am 05.07.05
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WELL IT HAD TO HAPPEN *CRY .... LAST WEEKEND WHILE OUT SAILING I WENT BELOW TO USE THE HEAD AND GET
Quinton at 6:16am 05.07.05
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This is a description of a summer cruise that we made 2 summers ago in our old Venture 25. BTW, I'm
duality at 5:24am 05.07.05
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i am getting ready to mount new transducers thru the hull, raymarine directions state to apply seala
Quinton at 5:11am 05.07.05
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What is the difference between a 26S and a 26C? TIA
Tom at 3:40am 05.07.05
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There was a huge northeaster blowing...not sure why they would have thought about leaving port. TWO
Eric Rosentreter at 2:12am 05.07.05
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I'm a leader of a Boy Scout troop which has been given a MacGregor sailboat. The hull ID number is
Geoffrey at 2:00am 05.07.05
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We recently purchased our first O'day, which is also our first boat. The boat needs the cable repla
mortyd at 1:22am 05.07.05
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the folding door on the v-berth of my 91 c30 has gotten seedy looking after the years, and catalina
Levin at 12:54am 05.07.05
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alan at 12:46am 05.07.05
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The largest openings I've needed to make were done with a 1/2" drill bit. Putting in a pumpable 5 g
Jenny Minard at 12:35am 05.07.05
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Hello Hunter owners! I have just recently acquired a 1982 Hunter 22'. It is on stands at a marina
mark b/23.5 at 11:57pm 05.06.05
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The state of Indiana wants to know how much my 1993 hunter cost new. Tried Hunter however they dont
Dan Ladrigan at 11:12pm 05.06.05
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I need info on saildrive to outboard swap. Anyone that can help? Thanks, Dan
crazy dave condon at 11:11pm 05.06.05
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Sometimes we run into things that you folks should be aware of. ON the 26 under the V Berth, I stro
Swimmer at 10:29pm 05.06.05
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I've read here in the forum that this bottom paint will last for quite a few years in fresh water. I
Pat4334 at 9:49pm 05.06.05
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Do you need a long shaft motor for a Catalina 22 Swing Keel?
Aaron Norlund at 4:51pm 05.06.05
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Hi there all, We just purchased a 30' 1979 Hunter sailboat that needs a bit of work. On that list o

Recent Replies

Engine block de-rusting question
LukeAvanti at 5:16pm 04.05.21
Whew... raising the engine - and realigning it to the shaft - is beyond my skill level. And the boat
Thinking about painting my hull
SailingLoto at 5:09pm 04.05.21
@SailingLoto beautiful boat, got a color picked out? Kubota orange with a black stripe.
Beneteau 373 Single Handing
Davidasailor26 at 5:08pm 04.05.21
I think he means he bought a new furling mainsail that has vertical battens. Greg Yep - A conven
mast wiring q's
fred1diver at 4:58pm 04.05.21
just the connectors left to do, both lights are in working order and installed properly.
Compac 16 owner
rgranger at 4:50pm 04.05.21
Welcome aboard! Good sailing boat. A friend of mine sailed his all over the gulf coast.. I agree
Fan Belt/Impeller
higgs at 4:44pm 04.05.21
If you have lost one of the vanes on the impeller and it is restricting flow, you will continue to r
Beneteau 373 Single Handing
Tally Ho at 4:32pm 04.05.21
Jose Pla - I am very curious to learn how you you replaced a mast furling main with a conventional
Fan Belt/Impeller
Monterey385 at 4:17pm 04.05.21
With 500 hours on the engine, the heat exchanger should be fine, unless a piece of impeller, etc.,
Not really a question, but a thanks!   (1)
NINEv2 at 3:54pm 04.05.21
192424 Things are starting to come together. Fresh out of the box and looking for a permanent home.
Fan Belt/Impeller
Tom J at 3:39pm 04.05.21
We'll see whether the heat exchange is an issue once I have all of the new stuff in but I kinda thi
Window films   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 3:32pm 04.05.21
How are you attaching to the boat? Dab of sealant and you're finished (almost).
FUEL BOOSTER PUMP>
kloudie1 at 3:32pm 04.05.21
Wires are probably a water detector.. Somewhere on the engine panel, there could be a warning light
Compac 16 owner
kloudie1 at 3:28pm 04.05.21
Welcome aboard! Good sailing boat. A friend of mine sailed his all over the gulf coast.. I agree w
Frozen seacocks,how to cure?
jssailem at 3:21pm 04.05.21
You really dodged a bullet John. Luck Dave.. Not the skill of the Matrix..:laugh:
FUEL BOOSTER PUMP>
georgetheleo at 3:07pm 04.05.21
I have the facet pump 2.5-5 psi and will install it somewhere ,maybe between the tank and the off e
Fan Belt/Impeller
Monterey385 at 3:05pm 04.05.21
In my case, with the Yanmar 3JH5E I have absolutely no excuse. The impeller pump cover faces forw
Window films
dLj at 3:04pm 04.05.21
Is this a growth opportunity, for a stock like 3M (MMM closed at 194.970), given the new attention
Close call?
Kings Gambit at 3:02pm 04.05.21
King, If you gybed from one downwind tack to the other, why was the boat heeled so much during the
Window films
shemandr at 2:29pm 04.05.21
Is this a growth opportunity, for a stock like 3M (MMM closed at 194.970), given the new attention t

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