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Bob at 6:52pm 03.17.05
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Looking to purchasae a Beneteau 36.7. Are there any owners who can talk about this boat? What to loo
Bob at 6:47pm 03.17.05
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I am look at a new Beneteau 36.7. Many versions are offered and this one has the racing version with
Capt'n Bob at 2:58pm 03.17.05
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Ben, I am in the early spring cleaning or is it the winter soak of the winches and I was thinking.
Chuck at 2:01pm 03.17.05
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The tank indicator for my forward holding tank was always showing full. Apparently the element that'
Maria at 1:24pm 03.17.05
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We're planning to replace the interior cushions for our Hunter 34. There used to be a company based
Wendell at 1:06pm 03.17.05
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Which do you find more functional, whisker pole or spinaker?
Bert Lams at 1:03pm 03.17.05
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I have a very nice 1982 Catalina 27 well cared for by its two preciou owners. The windows have begun
Don at 11:18am 03.17.05
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I have ordered a new oil pan gasket for my yanmar. Does anyone know what the recommendation is as f
Swimmer at 10:45am 03.17.05
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I am very likely going to replace my curent dilapidated port lights with Lewmars and would appreciat
Richardstj at 9:22am 03.17.05
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Ok need an opinion....What make/model of autopilot would you use on a 32ft. Sloop? Thanks
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"

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Converting from diesel engine to electric motor
jssailem at 5:15am 03.23.21
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Mast height Catalina Capri 22
shemandr at 5:14am 03.23.21
Look here: https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/capri-22-catalina The standard rig has a I of 25'. Not
Yachtworld ?? Good or Bad?
Prairie Virgin Sailor at 4:56am 03.23.21
I contacted at least 8 to 10 seller's brokers via Yachtworld last spring when I was searching for o
Yachtworld ?? Good or Bad?
dlochner at 4:49am 03.23.21
I contacted at least 8 to 10 seller's brokers via Yachtworld last spring when I was searching for o
Yachtworld ?? Good or Bad?
Scott T-Bird at 4:42am 03.23.21
I contacted at least 8 to 10 seller's brokers via Yachtworld last spring when I was searching for ou
Yachtworld ?? Good or Bad?
Prairie Virgin Sailor at 4:38am 03.23.21
@dlochner hit all the big points. Like anything in life, there are great brokers, and crappy ones
Gunwale guards   (1)
TomY at 4:34am 03.23.21
@EAMc2 that looks terrific! @TomY did you use Taylor Made also? I get it from local Hamilton Ma
Mast height Catalina Capri 22
Ron20324 at 4:15am 03.23.21
...Is there a simple way to know if my mast height is a standard or tall, or it there a way to measu
Random orbital buffer
Maine Sail at 3:57am 03.23.21
The only RO we have that works ok on gelcoat is the German made Flex. Of course this buffer is about
Gunwale guards
Bristol35-5sailboat at 3:29am 03.23.21
Gunnel guards are available at Defender Marine and Jamestown: Gunnel Guard is best installed by dri
Replace Headliner Hunter 306
Peter Garver at 2:38am 03.23.21
This is a 2002- it's fabric, in sections with some sort of track around the perimeter
Range hood parts
Bogart at 1:22am 03.23.21
Thanks for the help people. Much appreciated.
Random orbital buffer
justsomeguy at 1:09am 03.23.21
https://meguiarsonline.com/forums/showthread.php?12996-Rotary-Buffers-versus-Random-Orbital-Polisher
Yachtworld ?? Good or Bad?
Jackdaw at 9:19pm 03.22.21
@dlochner hit all the big points. Like anything in life, there are great brokers, and crappy ones.
Yachtworld ?? Good or Bad?
FastOlson at 8:59pm 03.22.21
I have known several brokers over the decades. While none would want to be quoted, they do not like
Aft Mounted Radar Pole on a Hunter 376
Rich Stidger at 8:52pm 03.22.21
I have the sister ship - h40.5, and I mounted a aft pole on the sloping transom. I used a Kato pole
H33 Direct Waste Discharge
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:16pm 03.22.21
Should be fairly easy...install a y-valve in the toilet discharge line to provide a choice of goin
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS
Ralph Johnstone at 7:33pm 03.22.21
I used bronze tint on the three overhead hatchlights. They were almost identical to the grey tinted
Hunter 34 Battery Relocation
mnmpizza at 7:21pm 03.22.21
Ralph, I moved them from extreme starboard (other side of the fuel tank) towards center. In the p

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