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Seattle Scott at 4:50am 06.15.04
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did you see his portlight install in the "New port install H37C" thread. Man, that guy continues to
InvictusSkipper at 4:31am 06.15.04
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Whew! I cannot get this reef gear arranged worth %$#!. I find that I am in need of part 1492 for m
Paul Aubrecht at 4:02am 06.15.04
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I want to put a fitting on my boat that allows me to use the water faucet at my slip for freshwater.
lee14327 at 3:41am 06.15.04
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I need info on my self tailing winches I need to get them apart so I can oil and clean them but I ca
David at 3:34am 06.15.04
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This may be a loaded question, and I know that everyone's financial situation is different, but I'm
Stephen Fierro at 2:32am 06.15.04
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I have a 7.5 hp Chrysler Sailor Motor. It is a pull start motor, but it has a plug coming off the mo
Desperado at 2:23am 06.15.04
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I have had a busy day fitting a radar to my 34.I have the radome bracket on the mast and the cable r
p323ms at 1:54am 06.15.04
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This past weekend I checked the bottom of my Pearson 323. The bottom was pretty clean but the prop a
Bryon Thomas at 1:48am 06.15.04
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I have an older Standard Horizon VHF. I think it is a model 25. The front says Horizon/25. Does a
Clarke Reid at 1:47am 06.15.04
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The hinges on my boat are starting to break. They are strap hinges that are 31/2 long ,with three ho
Drew13440 at 1:07am 06.15.04
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Anyone ever bent the screw at the base of the tiller on a 240, the screw that supports the tiller ag
Capt Jerry at 12:27am 06.15.04
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I'm running a RH 3 blade prop and find the boat really pulls to port under power only. At 1000rpm I
J.B. Dyer at 12:01am 06.15.04
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Found an O'Day 12 for sale in the local paper for 700.00, with trailer. I've got a 65 acre lake that
waldo24038 at 11:42pm 06.14.04
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Interested it a 393 group for KY/Barkley Lake. Send e mail and then lets meet say at Green Turtle Ba
newtosail at 11:04pm 06.14.04
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I have a few questions on the widgeon. I've e-mailed O'day but no response yet. My questions are:
maccauley123 at 10:59pm 06.14.04
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There are times when I am sailing my Venture 222 that the iron keel will bang around inside the trun
BryMer at 10:53pm 06.14.04
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A leak (substantial)developed from in side the compression post inside the boat. My guess is the so
henry9372 at 10:43pm 06.14.04
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I'm looking at a Columbia 30 which has a normal draft of 5'9". It was cut down to 4'9". How much wil
Greg2230 at 10:27pm 06.14.04
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Anyone know the diameter of the horizontal stern rail on an '85 or similar C27? It will save me a dr
Bob15098 at 10:06pm 06.14.04
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We are new to sailing and new to the Chesapeake. So far the winds have been somewhat underwhelming.

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Wire Size to Bus Bar?
RoyS at 7:04am 01.14.21
Suggest you buy a distribution panel that uses auto type, two prong fuses and not glass cylindrical
Re-Torqueing keel bolts.
Jake N Eggs at 6:52am 01.14.21
consider that most torque charts are for clean and lubricated threads Clean threads, yes. Lubricat
P42 Electrolysis issue... where to start?
RoyS at 6:48am 01.14.21
This will not solve your problem but may be helpful in preserving you prop zinc. Paint a stripe on t
Bimini Wind Effect   (1)
rgranger at 6:37am 01.14.21
My poor wife will have to move about to stay in the shade ... If you have a stanchion conveniently
Bimini Wind Effect   (1)
sail sfbay at 6:36am 01.14.21
.........................The dog and I are excited about the shade. My poor wife will have to move a
Bimini Wind Effect
RoyS at 6:24am 01.14.21
Thank you all for your inputs. You have answered my question. The dog and I are excited about the sh
Looking for First 405 stanchion bases
Justin_NSA at 5:51am 01.14.21
Duh , I guess that would help. Sorrytra bracing that comes with most bases to do the job they are i
Looking for First 405 stanchion bases
CYQK at 5:42am 01.14.21
Available at Beneteau not to expensive
12 volt charging at marina
dlochner at 5:42am 01.14.21
If the batteries are 100% charged when I move to the mooring, is the 1-2 amp (25 or 50w) panel with
Weekend projects in my Laguna 26
SailingLoto at 5:41am 01.14.21
Looks good and there isn't even snow on the ground i think that comes this weekend...
Raymarine ST7000 auto pilot- integration with Raymarine Axiom question
artboas at 5:33am 01.14.21
i got a reply from Ray- i can see the auto piot on the Axiom, but have to use the ST7000 head/scree
Problems with Stepping the mast on my 1998 Hunter 240
kappykaplan at 5:28am 01.14.21
Hover your mouse over Crazy Dave's avatar, and you'll see Send a Private Message on the bottom of th
Problems with Stepping the mast on my 1998 Hunter 240
Melstrom at 5:17am 01.14.21
Thank you for the offers and advice. I'm a little hesitant to put my number out there. How does on
12 volt charging at marina
Captain Larry-DH at 4:48am 01.14.21
To keep your batteries healthy, you'll need to have a charging capacity of at least 10% of capacity
Dyneema lifelines
jssailem at 4:43am 01.14.21
12 volt charging at marina
jssailem at 4:32am 01.14.21
Rick, @dlochner has given you good advice on solar in the PacificNW. Your 20 watt system barely is a
Does anyone know of a tool sold to help re attaching "lift the dot" fittings on my dodger?
artboas at 2:54am 01.14.21
I have a tool that has a fork on one end, and a flat surface on the other end. Works great for the
Evaluating feathering Prop on 37 ft. Hunter
artboas at 2:51am 01.14.21
Has anyone recently jumped up to a feathering prop? I have a standard 3 blade one connected to my
Problems with Stepping the mast on my 1998 Hunter 240
Project_Mayhem at 11:52pm 01.13.21
Don't be afraid to call Dave. He's very knowledgeable and is guaranteed to give you a chuckle or at

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