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Paul at 4:12am 11.10.04
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Hi I just got myself a 23' and I cant figure out how to let the center board come down. I have looke
Joe at 3:23am 11.10.04
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I'd like to add a dodger to my H34 this winter. Can anyone recommend a fair and reputable canvas mak
Mark Elwell at 2:43am 11.10.04
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Hello Again 34 owners: I'm thinking about repowering my O'Day 34 and was wondering if anyone out th
Rob at 2:30am 11.10.04
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I posted this question under Bleach??...but here goes again. This pertains to chemical reaction of
Briann at 2:25am 11.10.04
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We have a 1985 Hunter 31. I am continually amazed at what I learn about this boat as the days go on.
Steve22106 at 2:19am 11.10.04
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Looking for info. on removing center board on a "74" 20 foot O'Day
Ken at 2:13am 11.10.04
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I've been trying to get rid of a bubble in my Riche compass but all my attemps thus far have been i
Droop at 2:01am 11.10.04
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Is space, the next new frontier for sailing. Where no man has gone before? Or is that still a virg
Patrick at 1:28am 11.10.04
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I am considering the installation of a forward viewing sonar to detech submerged objects while saili
Mike at 1:04am 11.10.04
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I'm a new owner of a '96 P42. My breaker panel has a bilge switch and a small yellow button above th
Kevin Bladsacker at 1:02am 11.10.04
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Has anyone added a downwind pole to a 27-2 (not Cherubini) or perhaps bought one with a pole? We'd
Ken at 12:47am 11.10.04
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Thanks jimq26 for the reply in rigging problems about my Grampian Classic 22. Here's another questio
ian19147 at 12:35am 11.10.04
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We want to use a laptop to do our route planning in the Caribbean. Which software package and which
Dick of Sylvan at 11:40pm 11.09.04
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My 1974 C22 has a fine-line crack across the floor of the cockpit. Its had it for years, but up unt
Darrell at 11:36pm 11.09.04
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I just bought a 1985 Beneteau First 42. 1: all the opening hatches leak. Does anyone know who made t
Frank15180 at 11:25pm 11.09.04
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I need to remove and rebed the plate my mast is stepped on. I intend to use the polysulfide caulk pu
Calaloo at 10:58pm 11.09.04
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I have a Hunter 310 and need to refinish the teak slots on the transom seats. I would like to paint
bryan at 8:17pm 11.09.04
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One of my spreaders was damaged durring the last hurricane and needs to be replaced. All I really ne
Bob Cowgill at 8:03pm 11.09.04
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I wish to add an anchor holding sail to my Hunter 216, but it has no backstay. Could I just hank one
Paul8753 at 7:45pm 11.09.04
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$500.00 each fall. Seems like a lot of money, but is it worth it? My boat will be protected with a b

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Possible new 26.5 owner   (1)
sail sfbay at 12:14pm 02.10.21
Nice boat with trailer, bimini, recent bottom paint, dinghy and newer motor with remote controls. W
Covid-19 Vaccination
dmax at 12:02pm 02.10.21
We, Massachusetts, have been lagging way behind in vaccinating. For Massachusetts, try this site,
Top Down Furler
drewlamparello at 11:58am 02.10.21
Thanks Drew. Do you think that if I had a spinnaker that was smaller and used a tack adapter to har
Top Down Furler
Azure at 11:52am 02.10.21
I found the back wrapping an issue for any but the flatter Zeros. Don't have the problem with them
Covid-19 Vaccination
Bob S at 11:50am 02.10.21
We, Massachusetts, have been lagging way behind in vaccinating. I've been going crazy trying to find
Advice on Getting a Boat
MikeHoncho at 11:36am 02.10.21
You said small lake. How small?
Managing the Mal de Mer?
dLj at 11:21am 02.10.21
Not seen it here on the West Coast yet but will keep my eyes open. Could save a trip to UK Ah, I'd
Top Down Furler
drewlamparello at 11:11am 02.10.21
I found the back wrapping an issue for any but the flatter Zeros. Don't have the problem with them.
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
Michael Davis at 11:08am 02.10.21
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Managing the Mal de Mer?
Michael Davis at 11:03am 02.10.21
Hmm, well Canada is where I bought my last box 2 years ago (or was that 3 years ago?). Maybe it's h
Managing the Mal de Mer?
dLj at 11:01am 02.10.21
Best orbital sander? (I've got 11 bottoms to paint!)
Hayden Watson at 10:50am 02.10.21
That is where a "sanding disk" on an orbital sander comes into play. Not just any disk. I saw this
Whitlock engine control bracket (volvo)   (1)
PBenson at 10:26am 02.10.21
In case it cracks again or if somebody else needs this part, you can google the following "Retainer
Managing the Mal de Mer?
Michael Davis at 10:10am 02.10.21
I highly recommend Stugeron although you can't get it in the US for reasons I can't fathom. It's av
Video of cargo ship launchings...
rgranger at 10:08am 02.10.21
Very Cool! I wonder how the guy on the motorcycle made out? It looked like he just squeaked by...
Inflatable boat trailers?
azambella at 10:06am 02.10.21
Ok ya got me. Inflatable boat......................................................................
Video of cargo ship launchings...
shemandr at 10:05am 02.10.21
Very Cool! I wonder how the guy on the motorcycle made out?
Best orbital sander? (I've got 11 bottoms to paint!)
Bob S at 10:05am 02.10.21
Thinwater posted a DIY dust collector. I copied it a few years back for future projects. I bought my
Possible new 26.5 owner
Orbweaver at 10:00am 02.10.21
it's the one at bear lake, UT
Fusing to busbar
Maine Sail at 9:54am 02.10.21
Thanks Maine, I will use a class T for the inverter. On your second point just wondering where the

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