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Bill at 12:27am 01.31.04
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Maryland's governor has come up with plan to charge slipholders $50 "for the wetlands"...Boat US see
John at 11:23pm 01.30.04
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would like help determining where and how to afix number to hull. Thanks
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hi, i was recently in la paz mexico. moorings had just got in a new 494. what a beautiful boat. does
Mark Personne at 11:06pm 01.30.04
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Dreaming instead of practicing is the only possible substitute for a few more months. Strange though
Alan at 10:52pm 01.30.04
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Okay you guys with all the brains out there! Here's a doosy! The tongue extension on my trailer is s
Richard at 10:49pm 01.30.04
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Greetings! I have 2 quick questions about a dinghy I am purchasing: 1. The boat is currently stor
Matt Borders at 10:39pm 01.30.04
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I am in the market for a handheld GPS. I don't want to spend over $200. I am considerng Garmin Leg
jtomczyk at 10:21pm 01.30.04
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Does anyone know where I can purchase a 1993 Hunter 23.5 Owner's Manual either Hard Copy or electron
Matt Borders at 10:18pm 01.30.04
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Does anyone know about the Garmin 76 GPS? It comes with the PC cable and it is preloaded with coast
George Kobernus at 9:48pm 01.30.04
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Need help with install of throttle controls. I have a 2003 H260 with wheel/brake install. I have the
James at 9:42pm 01.30.04
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Last year I purchased a 340 (1998) and this year I intend to paint the bottom. How many Gallons will
Bud22665 at 8:37pm 01.30.04
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Anyway, its early AM in Florida and the weather is so so, the boat is ready and the motor is not. I
Dan Kerr at 8:14pm 01.30.04
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Hi ! I've just purchased ( last fall ) a columbia 8.7 with a volvo 2002 ( 18 HP ) I've never been ab
william at 2:24pm 01.30.04
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I tried the archives and never could find a good answer. Does anyone know what the (1986) H23 headsa
richey at 12:06pm 01.30.04
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I need to get a spare for a 26s stock trailer. Can anyone tell me what kind of rim came on the stock
Matt Borders at 9:56am 01.30.04
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I would like to know which brand of handheld GPS is best costing about $200.00. I've looked at Garm
Matt Borders at 9:54am 01.30.04
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What type of light is on the top of the mast of the Hunter 22? Where can I find one? Thanks!
Ed at 7:45am 01.30.04
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Bob Cassel, Mac 26S, SF Bay at 7:37am 01.30.04
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I'm working on the maintenance for a sailing educational program and we are attempting to find out w
Bob Fliegel at 7:15am 01.30.04
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Every now and then you see something that justs says so much about how to care for your sail boat. I

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Windlass install
vmaks at 3:10am 10.01.20
Thank you for your very in-depth reply and suggestions. I will read your reply a few more times to a
Water pouring out of exhaust!
jssailem at 2:30am 10.01.20
Correct assumption. But pumps are pumps and the goal of water is to provide a cooling system to the
Mac 25 Deck core and chainplates
justsomeguy at 2:22am 10.01.20
Out of curiosity, do these boats have an inner liner in the area around the chainplate? Technicall
New Furler
NYSail at 11:08pm 09.30.20
My Schaffer unit i bought new around 2010 did not have metal bearings. Smooth and great unit. Would
Catalina 320 Stem Fitting
NYSail at 10:58pm 09.30.20
Mac 25 Deck core and chainplates
Project_Mayhem at 10:31pm 09.30.20
Out of curiosity, do these boats have an inner liner in the area around the chainplate?
Why, Beneteau, why?
SoSound at 10:24pm 09.30.20
I thought that the Triton displays could get software updates via the Zeus MFD. I've performed soft
WEBASTO HEATING SYSTEM
SoSound at 10:04pm 09.30.20
Water pouring out of exhaust!
Project_Mayhem at 10:01pm 09.30.20
This is actually the first time I've ever seen it running on the water. I assume you have a diesel a
Water pouring out of exhaust!
jssailem at 9:34pm 09.30.20
You should see the water passing out of my boat at cruise. Not seeing an issue. Note the engine wil
Windlass install
jssailem at 9:19pm 09.30.20
I suggested the horizontal windlass as a possibility. It might be great if it fits the space just at
Windlass install
Ralph Johnstone at 8:52pm 09.30.20
I'm kind of seeing a horizontal windlass mounted UP on the deck for a couple of reasons: 1. There
Tiny Styrofoam balls in Ranger 20 cabin
justsomeguy at 8:19pm 09.30.20
27 pictures with circles and arrows and a description on each one" Nice Alice's restaurant referen
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Ralph Johnstone at 8:06pm 09.30.20
When your oil is new and clear, it is more difficult to read on the stick. Do this carefully and re
Water pouring out of exhaust!
Project_Mayhem at 7:53pm 09.30.20
Noted on the brass vs bronze. I'll take a look at the old fitting to see if it's tapered. The handle
Engine oil level rising Westerbeke 58
IStream at 7:45pm 09.30.20
Also, check the dipstick itself to make sure the "dip" part doesn't move relative to the stop.
New sailer   (3)
Glsawyer at 7:15pm 09.30.20
A few item I have selected so far that will be knew. Covers 1 mode of power....I also intend on sola
Needed Santana 22 Stanchions
Project_Mayhem at 7:08pm 09.30.20
Most boat manufacturers will buy hardware from another company. See if you can find a manufacturers
What to do if you lose your rig.
Jackdaw at 7:06pm 09.30.20
Pretty much, especially if you need to. The screwdriver bits are much harder and I have a potential

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