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I've seen reference to a dealer installed "E-Z Steer Connection". I've not been able to locate any
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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
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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
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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
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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
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The speakers mounted in my pedestal have cracked covers. The speakers are fine but i need new cover
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I have high moisture readings below water line on starboard side. The surveyer suggested delaminatio
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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
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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
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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
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I have a 25 gallon diesel tank. I received different recommendations concerning what is best for my
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Hi all, The dreaded time has come, the end of the sailing season here in the Great Lakes. The marin
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Among the projects now in process on "Spotted Dog" is the replacement of two ten inch bow cleats whi
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Looking for a trailer...... Give me a shout! warrengraumann@yahoo.com
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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
Robert Melnik at 5:56am 10.21.04
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I have to install a repaired Universal XP25 in my Catalina 30. Can anyone help with instructions on
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Purchased a 1985 Mac 25 without rudder. Anyone have the measuremens? Also, what kind of paint is use
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Just recently purchased an '88 Hunter 33.5. The bilge constantly has water in it, emptying every co

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Texas January Racing
Bill19233 at 7:53am 02.11.21
How shallow is your bay? Maybe you could put in a centerboard and sneak over the shallow spots? Ga
Prada Cup Finals
LakeShark at 7:46am 02.11.21
I find myself rooting for Team INEOS UK in the finals now that American Magic has been eliminated.
Genoa track for O'Day 25 or 26
timlho at 7:41am 02.11.21
Definitely no hurry! We have snow! No sailing yet! I appreciate your help very, very, Very muc
Prada Cup Finals
Michael Davis at 7:40am 02.11.21
Possible new 26.5 owner
Bill19233 at 7:40am 02.11.21
unfortunately the bimini and boom are incompatible, so you either sail or enjoy the shade. that's o
Possible new 26.5 owner
Orbweaver at 7:33am 02.11.21
What's a boat without a boat project. I don't think that particular unicorn exists?! There are som
Would you call this a lug sail..?
rgranger at 7:33am 02.11.21
That's a wishbone on there that the boat in the picture does not have. Either a gaff headed cat ket
Would you call this a lug sail..?
cb32863 at 7:25am 02.11.21
As I think on this more... I think it most resembles a "fat-headed" freedom rig out of carbon fibe
Possible new 26.5 owner
sail sfbay at 7:19am 02.11.21
What's a boat without a boat project.
H26 Battery Panel / Wall
rgranger at 7:19am 02.11.21
oh I just re-read that they counter the weight of the motor.. good point! maybe into the L shape a
Prada cup on TV
cb32863 at 7:15am 02.11.21
I created a thread in "Racing" In regards to the upcoming Prada Cup Finals. I have what I know of th
Would you call this a lug sail..?   (2)
rgranger at 7:07am 02.11.21
As I think on this more... I think it most resembles a "fat-headed" freedom rig g a wishbone boom s
5200 or Epoxy?
victorhoisington at 7:00am 02.11.21
Agree on the idea of silicon. 5200 should be considered permanent and wood equals (the possibility)
Would you call this a lug sail..?
rgranger at 6:53am 02.11.21
@dlochner ... nice video... so the rig I posted looks a lot like a Gunter but not exactly and the wa
Would you call this a lug sail..?
PaulK at 6:48am 02.11.21
Looks like it has a gaff at the top, so gaff goes into the description. A lug sail would have a yar
Best orbital sander? (I've got 11 bottoms to paint!)
DougM at 6:41am 02.11.21
I have a Dust Deputy. I never thought of using it for bottom sanding. Short of having a generator to
Bowsprit Advice Please
Jackdaw at 6:38am 02.11.21
When you get ready to install your sprit, whatever brand, be sure that the sprit stays clear of the
Would you call this a lug sail..?
dlochner at 6:30am 02.11.21
Here's an interesting video on sail plans from Leo Goolden on Samson Boat Works. WuiaVpCNYNo
Managing the Mal de Mer?
Kings Gambit at 6:29am 02.11.21
It's not always inner ear but BETWEEN the ears.. Keeping their mind off the subject... I think som
Steering Backwards
dlochner at 6:25am 02.11.21
Pedestal steering uses cables to turn a quadrant on the rudder post to turn the rudder. Some boats

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