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David Blum at 12:24pm 08.22.04
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I bought a 1980 Mac25 two months ago. It has been sitting in the Arizona sun for many years, have r
Ken at 12:16pm 08.22.04
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Some of you may have been through this already and I could sure use the help. My control cylinder b
Frank at 12:08pm 08.22.04
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I have a Yanmar 1GM that produces smoke that blackens the transom, and causes low RPM. I have repalc
richard4457 at 11:25am 08.22.04
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I am installing an auto pilot. I have a 1978 Hunter 30. What is the best location for the compass.
richard4457 at 11:21am 08.22.04
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what is the best way to get rid of the black gunk on the back of your boat after youve been running
rose20532 at 10:44am 08.22.04
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I am currently restoring a Catalina 27. There are three very old winches on her, all with horrible
R at 10:29am 08.22.04
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All, I'd like some feedback on experience doing oil changes. My debate is to use a power pump or ha
tarheel at 10:20am 08.22.04
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Several weeks ago I did a Penetrol treatment on my 1981 Pearson 323. After approximately four coats
Juice6576 at 10:00am 08.22.04
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Attended an in water boat show at Waukegan today. When talking to the Hunter dealer, he led us to be
Juice6576 at 9:58am 08.22.04
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Attended an in water boat show at Waukegan today. When talking to the Hunter dealer, he led us to be
Wolf at 9:55am 08.22.04
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Is there a difference between 310-320-326 in the construction? It looks as the floorplan is the same
V21 Gooseneck at 8:54am 08.22.04
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I was rigging out my V21 this weekend and the gooseneck broke at the hinge. The aluminum had worn to
Steve at 8:48am 08.22.04
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Okay Rob asked a nice daysailor question. Now mine is what boats have those nice lines that look gre
ruedi ross at 7:42am 08.22.04
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I just purchased a st1000 for my 240. Then the admiral wanted a bigger boat, and we found a 260 with
Greg A at 7:26am 08.22.04
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I am looking for info on what bottom paint is best for the central florida intercoastal waterways.
Don Howle at 6:58am 08.22.04
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Hello out there, My first time on this site. My 27 Catalina is in sad shape from some storms that
Joe at 5:59am 08.22.04
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Anybody have a handicap for Hunter 216?
Leetvl at 4:56am 08.22.04
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I'm relativly new to sailing but have been doing alot of research on the mac 25 and have sailed a Sa
Rob McClain at 4:38am 08.22.04
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I recall about 1 year ago reading some posts about a material that you can use to mount decorative i
ken at 4:12am 08.22.04
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I am looking at a 1985 22footer. Where I live I would be motoring most of the time out on the river,

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I moor mine in salt water. I think you will really regret it if you do nothing. I went ahead and had
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189679 a good view of sail set with twist
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Count me too: 1976 Dolphin 24 sailboat and a 1977 Sea Ray Cuddy Cabin. I enjoy them both. Definitely
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