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Ed Schenck at 11:24pm 10.21.04
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Can anyone recommend a favorite marina on the Neuse? There are several to choose from on the Relate
Bob Cowgill at 8:53pm 10.21.04
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Hot from Lind's mouth at Hunter: 1. OK to use sandbags along the centerboard trunk as ballast. No
powercat at 3:38pm 10.21.04
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I am considering purchase of a Columbia 10,7 meter sloop built 1978. Can anyone give me some experie
Vern at 2:39pm 10.21.04
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I've seen reference to a dealer installed "E-Z Steer Connection". I've not been able to locate any
Andrew at 1:04pm 10.21.04
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I am trying to identify a boat that i came across recently it is an old wooden one that is sitting i
dan myers at 12:33pm 10.21.04
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i have h28, 1989. the fresh water holding tank is located in the v berth and is built in. i recent
Dave Busby at 11:16am 10.21.04
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for cleaning their bottoms? I'm pulling my boat in a couple of weeks, and it has a lot of crusted a
Mac Bentley at 10:43am 10.21.04
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When my 1987 h23 was brand new, was it as bright and shiny as our new nighbor, a 2004 260, is now? O
stephen at 10:43am 10.21.04
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The speakers mounted in my pedestal have cracked covers. The speakers are fine but i need new cover
william at 10:42am 10.21.04
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I have high moisture readings below water line on starboard side. The surveyer suggested delaminatio
John at 10:32am 10.21.04
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I have on my beneteau 305 two compass in the cockpitt, one to port one to starboard why is that Thn
Blair Dehuff at 9:49am 10.21.04
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I have a C350 which is 18 months old. In the second season I discovered a small area in my gel coat
Patrick Connor at 9:31am 10.21.04
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I am going to replace the large main cabin windows on my 1989 Cat 30. I was going to use Lexan, but
JohnEh at 8:01am 10.21.04
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I have a 25 gallon diesel tank. I received different recommendations concerning what is best for my
Mark at 7:23am 10.21.04
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Hi all, The dreaded time has come, the end of the sailing season here in the Great Lakes. The marin
Hugh289 at 7:08am 10.21.04
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Among the projects now in process on "Spotted Dog" is the replacement of two ten inch bow cleats whi
Bruce Niederer at 6:21am 10.21.04
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I would like to thank everyone who participated in the forum over the last 2 weeks. There were alot
Warren 22 at 6:12am 10.21.04
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Looking for a trailer...... Give me a shout! warrengraumann@yahoo.com
Mulf at 6:10am 10.21.04
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I received a mailing from "First Warranty Group" claiming to be the company that Hunter used this ye
Andrew at 6:09am 10.21.04
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I have the info sheet which explains the reasons why the B'R rig (with backstay) doesnt need a backs

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Are you Bi?
shemandr at 4:28am 01.28.21
I enjoy both. Driving a tasty looking power boat in smooth water is a pleasure. I used to fish a f
Furlex 304S problem?
nightowle at 11:35pm 01.27.21
I would definitely focus on the bottom screw. I had a similar issue and it stemmed from that.
Sanitation question
Project_Mayhem at 8:56pm 01.27.21
I use something like this for cutting hose - makes nice clean cuts. $14 at home depot.
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40
njlarry at 8:37pm 01.27.21
There should not be a core. I have never seen oday use cores in hulls. If bildge is dry and only yhe
Salvage
Project_Mayhem at 8:00pm 01.27.21
:plus: I have gotten so many people to haul of my junk simply by putting it in the "free" section
Barbecue Beefs
Ward H at 7:50pm 01.27.21
I have a newer version of the Magma Kettle grill, Never blows out. Your guys got me thinking. Our
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap??
Blitz at 7:33pm 01.27.21
Just to clarify, the 3GMD is raw water cooled. you can still route it through the water heater's he
Hunter 49 Staysail
sail sfbay at 7:19pm 01.27.21
I have seen a number of 49's with a self tracking stay sail. Would not be difficult to rig up one or
Below Deck Autopilot
rpwillia at 7:16pm 01.27.21
Another improvement on my unit was to acquire a replacement clutch lever from a fellow in Canada. H
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40
Project_Mayhem at 7:15pm 01.27.21
Mine is a 25 shoal keel. Fiberglass shell filled with lead ingots and filler.
Looking for a C250 for sale
NINEv2 at 7:10pm 01.27.21
This has been on Craiglist in Los Angeles for a month or so. https://losangeles.craigslist.org/lgb
Are you Bi?
31seahorse at 6:40pm 01.27.21
We have an older Sea Pro for use on those windless days at the lake. My sailing skills do not inclu
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats
Captain W at 6:37pm 01.27.21
I actually think it is pretty cool that there are so many different opinions on a beautiful boat and
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40
DonEvans at 6:24pm 01.27.21
The 40's keel is solid lead. Do I understand correctly that your keel is too, and there was a void i
Are you Bi?
Justin_NSA at 6:21pm 01.27.21
that has a 26M with a 90hp engine. The wife said he could have a sailboat if she could ski behind
Are you Bi?
jssailem at 6:12pm 01.27.21
Heresy... I say Heresy. Speak not such words.:frown: It be the devils doing. :yikes: Turn from th
Barbecue Beefs
Bob S at 6:11pm 01.27.21
1-1/2 to 2 lbs is perfect especially bake stuffed
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40
Project_Mayhem at 5:54pm 01.27.21
I believe (and please correct me if I'm wrong) that O'Day put lead ingots in the keel shell and then
Are you Bi?
Sailavie1 at 5:50pm 01.27.21
Redesign Binnacle Pod
Marmalade at 5:48pm 01.27.21
Beautiful recreation of a good design. Just out of curiosity, you tested that those screws and cup

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