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From BoatUS - March 30, 2004 Foley (FL) And Shaw (FL) Urges Customs Reform For Recreational Boaters
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Need 2nd opinion: Cracked piston ring in a Y2GM20F?
matts997 at 1:56pm 10.14.20
There's a new wrinkle in the situation: When looking over the engine this morning, I discovered the
Isolating Batteries
Scott T-Bird at 1:55pm 10.14.20
The kind of year it has been
Scott T-Bird at 1:46pm 10.14.20
I like the juke box at the back of the table! Tres nostalgique!
What Brand of Folding Propeller is This?
kloudie1 at 1:40pm 10.14.20
From the hub shape, it looks like it goes on a saildrive ..
1GM10 yanmar diesel
Alan Gomes at 1:18pm 10.14.20
I am looking for some advice for an 1986 O'Day 26 with a Yanmar 1GM10 (C) which I bought last Fall.
Hunter 34 False Bildge - How can you tell if the modification was done?
Hunter 34_1984 at 1:12pm 10.14.20
Once you remove the false bottom and clean it up, what did everyone do next? Did anyone put some new
The kind of year it has been
rgranger at 12:54pm 10.14.20
I still plan to recognize someone's comment to add a disco ball and record my cockpit. :thumbup:
The kind of year it has been
Jackdaw at 12:47pm 10.14.20
Nice! Very nautical pattern. I got a rise out of folks when I mentioned replacing my old worn out c
Cradle measurements
senang at 12:46pm 10.14.20
Good outcome of this question :)
Arched helm seat
Sailfanatic at 12:28pm 10.14.20
I could never own a wheel-steering boat without an arched helmsman seat. The raised center gives you
Overpowered prop?
Sailfanatic at 12:23pm 10.14.20
If you contact a local prop shop they should be able to recommend a pitch change or if a new prop is
Self Furling Jib
Sailfanatic at 12:19pm 10.14.20
Here's a how to for someone new to a furling system 7nV3_vZ2AAk and for when you have to put the ji
The kind of year it has been
dmax at 12:17pm 10.14.20
At first I thought that interior shot was from your 36.7 and I was thinking that's a bit tight for a
Adding halyard rollers up the mast head
Sailfanatic at 12:10pm 10.14.20
Hello fellow Beneteau owners; After recent inspection of the mast top, I discovered that there are
1GM10 yanmar diesel
dmax at 12:08pm 10.14.20
One option to consider is converting it to an outboard - both have their advantages/disadvantages.
The kind of year it has been   (1)
Jackdaw at 11:36am 10.14.20
Nice. When did you move up to a 40 footer? lol Right? 24.5 feet LOA. Half of the comments on the
Need 2nd opinion: Cracked piston ring in a Y2GM20F?
Ralph Johnstone at 11:35am 10.14.20
The exhaust is in fact underwater--I'm curious about what that might indicate? Mine is as well.
Raw Water Shut Off Access Port -- At Last
Ralph Johnstone at 11:30am 10.14.20
Very nice. I've installed one as well and no matter where they're located, they always look like an
the keys back country and gulf side?
A6C5O7 at 11:29am 10.14.20
Sailm8, Thank you. sailing your C22 do you find the depth soundings to be pretty accurate for wher
How to enter a slip with pilings
odaydokay at 11:28am 10.14.20
I once (maybe) had a situation like yours, though not sure 100% analogous. I put my stern line arou

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