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john12527 at 9:41pm 10.18.04
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I have decided that sailing season in officially over for me. We may yet have decent weather but I
Karl King at 9:05pm 10.18.04
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I am looking to for dimensions for a cradle to fit a 1969 CAL 30 sail boat. I would apprieciate any
Alan Cairns at 5:15pm 10.18.04
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1967 Cal25 Parts Available Boat ran aground and the wave action resulted in extensive damage to the
Rick D at 3:15pm 10.18.04
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Woody at 2:05pm 10.18.04
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Hate to sound stupid, but I don't know much reguarding installing a roller furling system on my Hunt
Nelson Brinckerhoff at 12:47pm 10.18.04
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I noticed I had some leakage from the ceiling over the aft berth under the cockpit. I took off ceil
curt brungardt at 12:29pm 10.18.04
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I am looking for advise about leaving my boat (81 hunter 22') in the water over the winter months. W
Bruce Sabine at 12:26pm 10.18.04
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Because of leaks through the cockpit seats and becouse the teak and surrounding sealant just plain l
mojo16700 at 11:29am 10.18.04
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I have a 1987 Hunter 28.5. One of the four bolts that connect the S.S. bow rail through the gunnel
Dave b at 11:08am 10.18.04
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I want to strengthen the transom for additional support for a 15hp 4 stroke outboard. It is mounted
Michael7968 at 10:33am 10.18.04
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I thought I remembered something like this before, but I can't find it in the archives. I want to f
James Hill at 10:09am 10.18.04
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i am just wrapping up my first season on a 2004 b331. I reccently notices there are quite a few scr
Tom H31 at 9:59am 10.18.04
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1986 H31, with Rutgerson mainsheet traveler - cam cleats at each end of track are pretty well worn o
Stuart at 9:54am 10.18.04
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I have a number of small chips and cracks in the gelcoat of my 1998 beneteau and have been reading v
Bing13178 at 9:53am 10.18.04
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In the U.S. do you have to have a licence to sail your boat? In Queensland Australia legislation ha
Randall at 9:47am 10.18.04
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I'm faced with some winterizing decisions for my 36 foot sailboat and would lke a little advice. Th
JohnEh at 8:59am 10.18.04
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I have now determined that the Yanmar engine operation manual recommends an initial 50 hour maintena
Paul (Affinity C320) at 8:53am 10.18.04
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I have never changed a Racor Spin on fuel filter. There are three screw like things on top. One is
Ken at 7:54am 10.18.04
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My 94 C-270 did not have the Perkins engine manual with it. Will be changing the oil/filter and spin
Ben Stavis at 6:39am 10.18.04
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Hi Peggy, Due to more and more no discharge zones, I'm replacing a LectraSan with a Vacuflush syste

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