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Paul Akers at 11:42pm 03.16.05
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OK, I'm not nuts, but something is driving me nuts! I took my prop off yesterday (The weather is fi
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My oil pressure warning light started "chirpping" about a month ago after an hour or so of use, now,
Kenneth Seace at 10:01pm 03.16.05
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We recently purchased an O-day 34. The boat was and still is dry docked and during the survey the en
Don12380 at 9:39pm 03.16.05
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What type of oil should I use for my 1983 Yanmar 3GMF engine. I live in South Louisiana, and sail in
Alan at 9:16pm 03.16.05
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As I atempt to add a pic to a post, it does not post. I then click 'Abort, do not post without pic',
John Melton at 8:10pm 03.16.05
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I have a 40.5 that had a hard grounding before I purchased her(you don't think I would admit to this
Geo8308 at 3:35pm 03.16.05
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Hi everyone, I'm trying to compile a list of Herreshoff Meadowlarks and their location for the purp
abe at 1:47pm 03.16.05
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going to San Diego (from Ventura, Avalon). We will be there for a week. Any thoughts of nice places
Rick A at 12:04pm 03.16.05
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I've got an Islander 30, Mark II and am going to upgrade to roller furling. What are your experience
PAUL M at 11:25am 03.16.05
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DOES ANYBODY KNOW OF A PRODUCT THAT BRINGS BACK THE SHINE ON THE BLACK GLOSS AROUND THE WINDOWS ON T
Jim at 11:22am 03.16.05
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In answer to Robin sailing his Newport 20 to Hawaii. Robin you should go to sailnet.com follow the l
casmith at 10:59am 03.16.05
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We are purchasing a Hunter 28 and one of the first things I notice is that the ports hold water. Whe
rick p at 10:35am 03.16.05
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Does anyone have any advice on transducer placement,besides transom mount on a MAC 26x?
Richard at 10:28am 03.16.05
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Does anyone know where to order a replacement sidestay? I have a few wires shredding from the inner
Jack2438 at 9:51am 03.16.05
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I have a new to me, 86 Catalina 27, and found in in the v berth what I think is a cock pit sunshade,
Glen Hellman at 9:38am 03.16.05
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I'm going to make the plunge for a radar/gps for our 1994 Legend 37. From my research Furuno seems
Doug G at 9:34am 03.16.05
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Where can I find an in depth review of Morgan 416 Out Island Shoal Draft Centre Cockpit Ketch?
Jason at 9:20am 03.16.05
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Can you provide your product code numbers for the 6 portlights (hatches) on our boat? They open (out
Raymond at 9:09am 03.16.05
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Is it a good idea to install a second bilge pump? Just in case the main one dies and you go away for
Bob at 7:45am 03.16.05
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Would anyone haver or know where to locate a diagram for the Merriman Holbrook 20 Winch. I guess th

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Adding reef points to main
AaronD at 1:02pm 03.03.21
:plus: on double-line slab reefing. That's what I've moved to, and I'm happy with it. A recommendat
s2 9.2 questions
Oksailor at 1:00pm 03.03.21
I'm looking at a 1983 S2 9.2c that has been largely negleted. Are there any original parts availabl
Alternator assembly ... or, when curiosity gets the better of me
Oksailor at 12:53pm 03.03.21
I use a piece of thread tie it around the holder to keep the brush in and then when you slip in the
Alternator assembly ... or, when curiosity gets the better of me   (2)
Scott T-Bird at 12:49pm 03.03.21
Thx for the reminder. What size alternator did you get/have? Is it a Hitachi? What size is your
B411 Shaft Pitting
dlochner at 12:42pm 03.03.21
Researching a new shaft now. I suggested the Sulfur angle because it is obvious the corrosion is j
Bimini frame parts
Chiriqui at 12:09pm 03.03.21
I'm heading back down to the boat tomorrow and I will definitely appraise the setup for this solutio
B411 Shaft Pitting
RitSim at 12:05pm 03.03.21
Researching a new shaft now. I suggested the Sulfur angle because it is obvious the corrosion is ju
Alternator assembly ... or, when curiosity gets the better of me
Stu Jackson at 11:46am 03.03.21
purchased a serpentine pulley kit and installing it Thx for the reminder. What size alternator di
Cabin Windows
Stu Jackson at 11:42am 03.03.21
Good advice from Ralph. When you do your search, you might want to consider using the nautical term
Repair and replace of cockpit drains on a Hunter 34
sailermaned at 11:16am 03.03.21
The problem with the port side is it go's thru the inner liner whereas the starboard side does not I
Hunter 35.5 opening in rear berth to change waste tank
BOSSailor at 11:06am 03.03.21
Nice work. Safe to say that bulkhead is not structural then?
3gmf engine shake   (2)
Mike Oldak at 11:04am 03.03.21
Mike, how did you go about changing your mounts? Use the boom for the lift or a board across the co
Cabin Windows   (2)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:43am 03.03.21
Welcome to the site. If you go to the top of your screen, you will see a very dim window labelled "
3gmf engine shake
Mike Oldak at 10:36am 03.03.21
Don't know how much of a gearhead you are, Mike but this file has some info on sourcing parts throu
3gmf engine shake
Artey1 at 10:15am 03.03.21
Mike, how did you go about changing your mounts? Use the boom for the lift or a board across the com
Alternator assembly ... or, when curiosity gets the better of me
Ward H at 10:11am 03.03.21
Ha ha ... Sue has me on strict orders right now. She doesn't want to see any more parts in our bas
Bimini frame parts   (2)
rgranger at 9:48am 03.03.21
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I see the light
Ward H at 9:47am 03.03.21
I have several flashlights with strobe mode and a few with red mode. I always try before buying and

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