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Ed at 4:17am 04.24.05
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I have been chasing this leak for 2 years. Water leaks in and runs down the aft side of the bulkhead
abe at 4:12am 04.24.05
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In California, we have a 8+/- % sales tax depending in which county you live. Then you get hit with
Ron10127 at 3:56am 04.24.05
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We just purchased a new boat to us, and aboard I found a Tension Meter(guage)Mark 2. It was made by
scuba01 at 3:26am 04.24.05
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where? post your links here. Lets see what we come up with and which is the most up to date at the
Mike at 3:11am 04.24.05
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Hi, considering buying a McG 26. Was wondering how far off land you can safely sail on one of these
jim at 2:54am 04.24.05
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I have a feathering prop made by Cruising Design inc that I have been putting epoxy on in preparatio
David Underwood at 2:41am 04.24.05
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Dale, nice job. I have eyed that area for a locker but never considered your approach which turned
ex-admin at 2:17am 04.24.05
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What's the point of sail you enjoy the most? Is your idea of a good time pointing as high as you ca
John6017 at 1:56am 04.24.05
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I have a broken keel on a 2003 hunter 216 - the keel is dropped down on the trailer and appears to h
Ray Guertin at 1:50am 04.24.05
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I have a Pearson 35 and the holding tank is located under the vee berth on the port side. It is a 1
Rodd C. at 1:39am 04.24.05
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My wife and I just purchased a new Catalina 310 and I don't want any holding tank odor. With and bra
sail854 at 12:36am 04.24.05
Cal
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does anyone have any information on cals 35' pilothouse sailboat made in the early 1970s. if so ple
kirk kremer at 12:24am 04.24.05
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I am looking to buy a 1978 catalina 30' sailboat...any advice on what to look for? thanks kirk
Dan at 11:55pm 04.23.05
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I posted an article back in late March and Ken responded to it regarding a replacement trailer for t
daf at 11:49pm 04.23.05
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I have a new 26M. I have not hooked up a pump out head yet, but plan to. Has anyone hooked up a show
Bob Tilley at 11:35pm 04.23.05
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I'm looking at hunter 37 cutters. Does anyone have expierence with blister on this model and what th
SpencerW at 11:02pm 04.23.05
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Or maybe it is just a challenge for me... I have two perplexing symptoms that do not seem quite rig
Keith Nuttle at 10:58pm 04.23.05
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My boat does not have any significant gell coat loss but has fine cracks in many places. I have see
Alex Mazurek at 10:23pm 04.23.05
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What is wrong with the archives? I can't get any article to come up from 2005. All I get is a blan
Dale E. Baker at 9:57pm 04.23.05
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For those interested, I posted an article about installing a propane locker on the Cherubini H-33.

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The symptom would be overheating? Easy to verify?
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Any luck with you problem?
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MetricMountie at 5:28pm 03.10.21
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Scott T-Bird at 4:55pm 03.10.21
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Michael Davis at 4:51pm 03.10.21
5411 head
TimFromLI at 4:25pm 03.10.21
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