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John S at 2:31pm 08.20.04
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Have you ever looked at that piece of trim around the outboard mount on the transom? Have you ever l
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I have an '89 Catalina 22 with a standard outboard bracket on the port side of the transom. I am co
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i am thinking on buying a sail on e-bay he says that it has no hanks but bolt rope for the main?what
sailorfoot at 1:34pm 08.20.04
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Is there a device that I can buy (or make) that will prevent the mains'l slugs from falling out thro
Jim at 11:47am 08.20.04
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via doyle sails or air force sails. The boat selection should give you the measurements. Worth a t
pethia at 11:38am 08.20.04
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generic auto electric fuel pump? I have an SB8 Yanmar single lunger. If you have used an electric
K at 10:02am 08.20.04
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Anyone built their own radar arch?
Jack Spencer at 9:53am 08.20.04
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I want to add an autopilot to my 23. So far, I have been only able to find the Raymarine ST1000 and
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I want to install one large holding tank on my O'Day 37 to replace the two 15 gallon units attached
Jeff M10656 at 8:40am 08.20.04
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I need to replace my original AlderBarbour refrigertion on our 88 Cat 30. I can get a real sweat de
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I routed my antenna wire and masthead light wires today. On my 26D, it was necessary to remove three
sjs21474 at 7:24am 08.20.04
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I am planning to rivet or screw some hardware on to my 270's boom and I gather from the manual that
CORKY16789 at 6:59am 08.20.04
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Al, I jsut finished looking a Brian's pictures of his trip to the Dry Tortugas. Great story and pics
Margaret B at 5:27am 08.20.04
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Am considering buying an 1984 Hunter 31 but I need to know if it is suitable for marina in which I w
Raka Man at 4:57am 08.20.04
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I have a Bene400 that has a seperate fridge and freezer made by Fridgeboat. The fridge is a side doo
Danny at 4:14am 08.20.04
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Just purchased a 1981 H-30. I need to rebed the ports, most all leak and its not the gaskets. How d
Camille at 3:30am 08.20.04
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Has anyone built their own companion way screens for a Hunter 356. If so would you send some info,
Jim at 3:06am 08.20.04
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The CDI flexible furler on my 36 footer is difficult to furl when under a load and usually have to r
Peter at 2:24am 08.20.04
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OK all you SoCal people. Beginning Oct. 16 I'm crewing (navigating) a Tartan 37 from Monterey to San
ian19147 at 2:18am 08.20.04
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How long should it take to move a sailboat from Tampa/St.Pete area to Charleston, SC? Thanks

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NMEA Releases OneNet Standard---Goodbye 0183 and N2K
dlochner at 7:29am 12.23.20
What does this do to the Raymarine SeaTalk 1 to SeaTalkng & NMEA 2000 conversion kit? Is this as fa
epoxy resin
dlochner at 7:23am 12.23.20
West System has been the default sailor's preference for years and yes there are alternatives. Syste
Beneteau Oceanis 461 year 2000 QUADRANT WANTED!
Ron20324 at 7:21am 12.23.20
My local dealer did yesterday the only info I got from them is $1,595 plus shipping, Still waiting
Battery Wiring
Justin_NSA at 7:20am 12.23.20
Diagram how your charger is connected also so we get the full picture. Mine is wired so the batts a
Battery Wiring
nveater at 7:14am 12.23.20
Thanks Stu and Don- let me review the reading list from Stu and then make a more informed decision
NMEA Releases OneNet Standard---Goodbye 0183 and N2K
Justin_NSA at 7:13am 12.23.20
What does this do to the Raymarine SeaTalk 1 to SeaTalkng & NMEA 2000 conversion kit? Is this as far
NMEA Releases OneNet Standard---Goodbye 0183 and N2K   (1)
Hunter216 at 7:09am 12.23.20
Some reference material. Commonly manufactures start releasing product to meet a demand (higher ban
Sea Tow Refusal / Insurance question
CarlN at 7:07am 12.23.20
Kings Gambit is right. Boats should respond to a Mayday but their purpose is to save lives not the b
Sea Tow Refusal / Insurance question
Kings Gambit at 6:40am 12.23.20
Part of the problem here that the OP introduced is the Mayday call. Nearby vessels are obligated to
cockpit table finish   (1)
DougM at 5:56am 12.23.20
This seems to be the information regarding interior finish
NMEA Releases OneNet Standard---Goodbye 0183 and N2K
Davidasailor26 at 5:45am 12.23.20
But how backwards compatible will the new standard be with NMEA 2000 and NEMA 0183? Or maybe better
NMEA Releases OneNet Standard---Goodbye 0183 and N2K
dlochner at 5:43am 12.23.20
The NEMA 2000 standard is, I assume, 20 years old. Spurred by some post I don't remember, I was th
Sea Tow Refusal / Insurance question
shemandr at 5:38am 12.23.20
CarlN's post seems very knowledgable and I believe is correct. All I can add is that by making a ma
NMEA Releases OneNet Standard---Goodbye 0183 and N2K
shemandr at 5:16am 12.23.20
The NEMA 2000 standard is, I assume, 20 years old. Spurred by some post I don't remember, I was thi
NMEA Releases OneNet Standard---Goodbye 0183 and N2K
DArcy at 5:11am 12.23.20
MBAs, working the masses to extract your cash. it's all slight of hand stuff. Going to Ethernet ac
Wishing all my friends on this forum a happy and safe Christmas
DougM at 5:09am 12.23.20
Merry Christmas Charlie, and all on the Forum as well
Wishing all my friends on this forum a happy and safe Christmas   (1)
Justin_NSA at 5:04am 12.23.20
Have a Merry Christmas all!
LiFePO4 conversion   (1)
Maine Sail at 5:01am 12.23.20
One option that gets used a lot on RV's is the Li-Bim 225 which you put between the LFP bank and th
Construction question on an O'Day 272
shemandr at 4:41am 12.23.20
Just to clarify a little, the liner is not part of the hull. It is essentially cabin furniture whic

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