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Bob at 9:16am 03.17.05
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Does anyone know of a website, which explains the proper way to align a shaft without buying a milli
Mark at 9:13am 03.17.05
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Wanting recommendations for an autopilot for a Cal 44. Been told to go with linear 2 but am curious
Member 66616 at 8:30am 03.17.05
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I am considering adding refrigeration to my boat and have gotten much advice. What I need is experie
rfrye1 at 8:27am 03.17.05
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After reading the posts in trying to solve Mr Marvel's overheating Yanmar. Is there some type of pre
Member 66616 at 8:23am 03.17.05
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We are planning a cruise to the Abacos leaving Saturday May 28, 2005 and returning by Saturday June
Blue Magoo at 7:02am 03.17.05
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My husband and I just purchased a Hunter 25 and must move it from Sandy Point State Park to Middle R
Reudi Ross at 6:54am 03.17.05
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Does anyone know where I can download a manual for the Davis mark 25 sextant? I looked on the davis
Captain Bob at 6:49am 03.17.05
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I am fixing a ding on my rudder and I noticed that the two flat plastic or nylon bushings for the ti
kingprawn at 6:34am 03.17.05
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I went out to sand some rust off of my winch post to repaint it, and suddenly I could see right thro
BOB at 6:32am 03.17.05
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Does anyone have the conversion of a United States chart in miles or nautical miles? Example: 1/4"
BOB at 6:31am 03.17.05
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Does anyone have the conversion of a United States chart in miles or nautical miles? Example: 1/4"
Michael7968 at 6:03am 03.17.05
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I can't remember who it was (and I'm too lazy to search). Did the person who was going to cruise th
Jim at 5:44am 03.17.05
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Well as part of the upcoming haulout, I want to replace those glassed in to-hull pipes that look lik
Wilkie Marvel at 4:32am 03.17.05
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For Three years now I have been chasing an overheating engine.. We have owned the boat since ne
Ameribritalia at 4:18am 03.17.05
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Does anyone have an old Cherubini Hunter 25 1976 manual that indicates how to rig and what type of l
Ameribritalia at 4:16am 03.17.05
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I know this is a long shot but does anyone have an old manual for a 1976 Hunter 25. I need a diagra
Ameribritalia at 4:11am 03.17.05
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I have had no luck in having anyone fix my 1 cylinder 1976 Yanmar. The first technician charged me
Pete at 3:44am 03.17.05
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One of the items on my sailing "wish list" is a whisker pole to improve the genoa's downwind perform
Ameribritalia at 3:39am 03.17.05
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Looks like my inboard is kaput! I'll have to buy an outboard. Heres the dumb question: How does or
Alan Brown at 2:40am 03.17.05
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I have two questions. The first is, can I use the anchor rod bar on the bow that holds down the anch

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Cover pic? Really?
BigEasy at 7:04am 03.05.21
Cover pic? Really?
Justin_NSA at 7:00am 03.05.21
Cover pic? Really?
Justin_NSA at 6:59am 03.05.21
Methinks a letter to the editor is in order. That's what I always say to the admiral. If it's impo
Cover pic? Really?
BigEasy at 6:59am 03.05.21
Fresh water filtration - is it safe?
Justin_NSA at 6:56am 03.05.21
For the ultimate test. Once online, I may take a water sample from the boat and one from our home's
Cover pic? Really?
AlastairLC at 6:55am 03.05.21
Methinks a letter to the editor is in order.
Fresh water filtration - is it safe?
Terry Cox at 6:53am 03.05.21
We've used one of these filters for years and reserve it for drinking water only. Otherwise, no prob
Fresh water filtration - is it safe?
leo310 at 6:52am 03.05.21
This is what we have installed and used over the last 4 years with no problems. Rainfresh Drinking
Fresh water filtration - is it safe?
Justin_NSA at 6:51am 03.05.21
Yeah my bad for only mentioning the last of 3 parts. "Long story short. ....". The complete process
B411 Shaft Pitting
JamesG161 at 6:50am 03.05.21
Have inquired about the cost of a new shaft also. To avoid any type of Stress Corrosion Cracking S
Overturned Car Carrier
Brian D at 6:49am 03.05.21
I almost cried when I read 'BMW'. But then much to my relief it was a mistake. :beer::beer:
Cover pic? Really?
dmax at 6:48am 03.05.21
Monohulls lean when powered by the wind.
Launching / Retrieving a Catalina 22 with a Prius....?
Rick Webb at 6:48am 03.05.21
Try it with an empty trailer first just to get a feel for it. Then pull the boat around the yard s
Overturned Car Carrier
thinwater at 6:44am 03.05.21
Human error disasters will become more common as recreational drugs are legalized. Our country is b
V Berth Mattress
All U Get at 6:43am 03.05.21
Has anyone tried that purple mattress, it kinda looks like silicone?
Cover pic? Really?
dlochner at 6:32am 03.05.21
The tachometer and engine ignition key on the bridge deck appear to be in the run position. (I can'
B411 Shaft Pitting
JamesG161 at 6:26am 03.05.21
How do you see a stronger magnet identifying either excess nickel content or ferrite as the cause o
Launching / Retrieving a Catalina 22 with a Prius....?
danooxnard at 6:21am 03.05.21
I am a Prius owner. I dont think I would try this one.. Prius is front wheel drive putting a trailer
Cover pic? Really?
Rick486 at 6:20am 03.05.21
The jib is rolled up, the photo shows a bow wake, the main is centered, and the instruments show sh
Fresh water filtration - is it safe?
thinwater at 6:19am 03.05.21
The short version of the PS article is that it suggests a multi-layered approach. As Don says, a gra

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