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jlogan at 12:36pm 04.04.05
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Guess you can tell from all my posts that I have the boat in the yard for a mini-refit....has anyone
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http://ogj.pennnet.com/articles/article_display.cfm?Section=ONART'C=GenIn'ARTICLE_ID=224510'p=7 (fro
Belle at 12:28pm 04.04.05
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Where is the place to purchase a pedestial cover inexpensively? Thanks
Belle at 12:24pm 04.04.05
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We are looking to replace the top mounting bracket of the swim ladder step. This metal flat piece a
GailForce at 12:05pm 04.04.05
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Peggy, I purchased your book a few weeks ago with my spring project in mind. I noticed last year an
Bill at 11:50am 04.04.05
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Has anyone used the West Marine 5W/350mA Solar Panel? Do You need the battery charge controller? T
MysticBob at 11:49am 04.04.05
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I just purchased a 78 Cal 25MkII and am trying to find a used but good main sail. I am also looking
bobmethven@aol.com at 11:35am 04.04.05
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TRADING SAILING WITH OTHER BOATS. Is anyone tired of trailering their boat around the country like I
Mark at 11:33am 04.04.05
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Noticed several yachts on this site with cigar lighter socket fitted externaly. They all appear to
Nicholas at 11:22am 04.04.05
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Can someone please explain just what is the advantage, if any, of building a sailboat with a steel k
Kenneth Seace at 10:51am 04.04.05
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I have an O-Day 34 and would like some advice on where you guys tie your spring lines. My boat does
Bob at 10:16am 04.04.05
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I am going to add a boom vang. West Marine lists several models with 3:1 and 4:1 ratios and varying
MikeWilkinson at 10:11am 04.04.05
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Has anyone had any air conditioning pan drain lines leak or not drain to into the bilge? It has bee
Bill McIntyre at 9:53am 04.04.05
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I would like to buy this O'Day 35 and I will get a survey, but I'd just like to get a handle on this
Mike4049 at 8:32am 04.04.05
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Does anyone have directions (or a web site) that explains how best to tune a C-22 mkII? Thanks.
Remote316 at 8:01am 04.04.05
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Hi guys, I'm a new owner of a 1974 MCG 21 and I would like to se a picture of an original interior
bleathen at 7:47am 04.04.05
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I am replacing the plexiglass part of the hatch on my H23. What advise is there on what I should us
Rick at 7:35am 04.04.05
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All right all you big kahunas let's get this thing organized. First off, who is interested in doi
Glenn17427 at 7:07am 04.04.05
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Were all anxious to get our boats back on the water again, but have you looked over your trailer lat
David at 6:56am 04.04.05
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Hi all, I am looking for fixed port to replace those on our Crown 34. After walking the docks I thin

Recent Replies

Yachtworld ?? Good or Bad?
JohnShannon at 9:35am 03.22.21
i bet you would get a snappier response on a 50 ft Benehuntalina than you do on small cheap boats.
Hilton Head sc to Miami (March 31st)
Alansails at 9:33am 03.22.21
Why Not Jupiter Inlet...., Do not know, just asking?
Shaft and reduction gear
FBD at 9:31am 03.22.21
Thank you Ralph Would you by chance know what the reduction gear is. I appreciate the information.
Yachtworld ?? Good or Bad?
DArcy at 9:28am 03.22.21
@Prairie Virgin Sailor I had the same experience as you from Yachtworld. In fact, I had extremely po
Shaft and reduction gear   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 9:24am 03.22.21
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Oversized temperature-sensor lugs on battery terminals?
AaronD at 9:16am 03.22.21
I was mostly offline for a few days. Coming back, I see nobody has offered a credible reason why the
Yachtworld ?? Good or Bad?
JamesG161 at 9:13am 03.22.21
Most Brokers are part of a Multiple Listing Service. Pick one to find who has a Boat's Listing as a
Shaft packing   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 9:13am 03.22.21
Boat is a 450 with 1 inch shaft in water so Shouldn't that be 1-1/4" as per @sail sfbay 's drawin
Yachtworld ?? Good or Bad?
Prairie Virgin Sailor at 9:03am 03.22.21
Really ?? Well now I feel it's personal (smile). Interesting???
Why is America so disinterested in racing?
shemandr at 9:00am 03.22.21
Maybe the question should be "Why is sailboat racing so popular in France, or New Zealand?"
Why is America so disinterested in racing?   (1)
jon hansen at 8:54am 03.22.21
first, you'd prolly want to own a race boat
Yachtworld ?? Good or Bad?
JohnShannon at 8:54am 03.22.21
I bought half my boats through Yachtworld. I did not share your experience, maybe it is the Covid
My new Hunter 456 and adding a washer dryer
FBD at 8:44am 03.22.21
My 456 is already set up for one I believe had one. My problem is cabinet depth. I think, at the bas
Keel assessment
markwbird at 8:40am 03.22.21
Iron Keel? That's not bad. the real questions is: what do the keel bolts look like. Haul it out,
Why is America so disinterested in racing?
markwbird at 8:37am 03.22.21
Outdoor activities in general have been declining cause of the internet and technology. As for spec
Shaft packing   (1)
sail sfbay at 8:30am 03.22.21
From the owner's manual: https://www.marlow-hunter.com/wp-content/export/Owners-Manuals/450_owners_
Shaft packing
Don S/V ILLusion at 8:26am 03.22.21
Why is America so disinterested in racing?
Scott T-Bird at 8:21am 03.22.21
Hello, Personally I really enjoy sailboat racing. I race casually on my boat and more seriously on
Removing very old thru hull xducers
wdonovan at 8:00am 03.22.21
New xducer same dia as old one. I am skeptical heat will travel down plastic far enough to help. The
H310 - Where does anchor locker drain?
wdonovan at 7:54am 03.22.21
Turns out there is no pipe connector on the lower drain. locker is sealed directly to the outer hull

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