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Mike Whalen at 8:18am 12.30.03
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This dingy was found in a garage in Knoxville TN. I rehabed it and have sailed it well. Just before
Steve at 7:46am 12.30.03
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In quarts, what is the sump capacity for the Yanmar 3GM engine? Recently purchased a previously-own
John Brecher at 7:34am 12.30.03
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We are considering installing a folding prop on our H37 cutter and would appreciate suggestions as t
Dennis Clark at 7:05am 12.30.03
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Can anyone quote me a reasonable fee a qualified Captain would charge to move a boat from Boston, MA
michael franks at 6:56am 12.30.03
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Has anyone had experience with the cockpit scuppers. as I have always felt they are a little to smal
Louis Phillippi at 6:11am 12.30.03
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I am tired of climbing around the large original wheel that came with the H28.5. I am considering do
Jim Seamans at 6:03am 12.30.03
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Without asking, for Christmas she bought me a Bosun's chair. This girl is a keeper!!!! ;D Buys me s
Chuck at 5:44am 12.30.03
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We recently purchased a 20 yo sailboat. We hired a surveyor who preformed our inspection. the inspec
Jim Rockford at 5:32am 12.30.03
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For the past two years, I have been getting small quantity of water in the bilge. My bilge pump duti
Ken at 5:28am 12.30.03
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Recently had my transmission pulled for a rebuild. (140 hours) and then job relocated boat south to
Fred Harriman at 4:43am 12.30.03
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I'm sure this question will stir up a hornets nest, but here it is anyway! Has anyone used an oil t
tom at 3:04am 12.30.03
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Anyone have experience with synthetic oils such as Mobile-1 ?? There are several on the market. I am
John at 2:47am 12.30.03
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Has anybody ever used Moger Transport to ship their boat? Is so, how did it work out? I know that C
Don at 2:05am 12.30.03
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This is just a reminder to fellow C25/250 owners that a valuable resource, the Sailor's Forum, is av
Gerry Griffin at 1:57am 12.30.03
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Can anybody help me?,I am buying a Passage 42. The wood looks as if it has gotten damp due to lack o
Vic at 11:26pm 12.29.03
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Has anyone installed Kato davits on a Beneteau? I bought the kit from Kato for my 361 and have their
Tom at 9:50pm 12.29.03
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I am trying to get a 1978 Oday 27 back in service. There is a button on the electrical panel label
Paul at 8:45pm 12.29.03
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Should I be concearned by a squeek noise comming from the rubber gasket that surrounds the propeller
Capt. Marc at 8:12pm 12.29.03
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I have a 1993 OC 350 with a broken Rope Clutch. The handle snappped off. It appears a little faded b
Jeff V at 1:42pm 12.29.03
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I have had a 26M for 2 months and keep it in a berth in the Santa Cruz harbor. The boat sails great

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New guy questions
Cernicalo1 at 9:06pm 12.07.20
Hi everyone, I am new here, and to forums in general, please pardon me if this is not the correct si
Dyneema (or similar) lifeline advice needed
thinwater at 8:29pm 12.07.20
Did all of my lifelines in '16. Mis-measured the starboard gate splice so it sagged a bit. But on t
1994 37.5 Mast sliders
Windpilot at 8:18pm 12.07.20
Sailcote +2 Just try it.
Replacing shrouds and stays
mmlspace at 8:09pm 12.07.20
I replaced all of the standing rigging on my H27 in 2018. $685.62 including tax and shipping from
Have you bought a boat during cold off-season?
Mr. Dave at 7:57pm 12.07.20
There is an easy answer: buy it or don't buy it. Just don't complain if the engine smokes and the pr
Have you bought a boat during cold off-season?
Kings Gambit at 7:48pm 12.07.20
This very topic came up a couple of years ago with another member. I think the consensus was that it
Composting toilet vs. regular for resale value
Mr. Dave at 7:41pm 12.07.20
I had a friend supervise the pumpout of the portajohn while I was attending to more urgent issues (n
Have you bought a boat during cold off-season?
Mr. Dave at 7:33pm 12.07.20
If you find someone willing to do a "must pass inspection" partial sale (good luck with that), no wa
Antenna whips
Bob S at 7:29pm 12.07.20
Have you bought a boat during cold off-season?
Project_Mayhem at 7:19pm 12.07.20
I was quite surprised at how much boat I could get right now for 10-12k. Keep on looking! You never
Have you bought a boat during cold off-season?
gusc at 7:14pm 12.07.20
I wouldn't expect to have all the maintenance done on it by April 1st unless it's at a full service
1900 containers lost at sea
Michael Davis at 7:02pm 12.07.20
Any way, there's more out there than just containers. I know there are a lot of loose logs up in th
Have you bought a boat during cold off-season?
Project_Mayhem at 6:57pm 12.07.20
I wouldn't expect to have all the maintenance done on it by April 1st unless it's at a full service
Oscillating Tool vs 5200
Project_Mayhem at 6:44pm 12.07.20
I totally expect to mark up the gelcoat under the fitting and am ok with this. The gelcoat has a tex
Composting toilet vs. regular for resale value
gusc at 6:36pm 12.07.20
Nothing wrong with thinking it through,,..a few good points noted... 1) I prefer a traditional hea
Oscillating Tool vs 5200
Captain Larry-DH at 6:36pm 12.07.20
If cabin top is relatively smooth you could try a guitar string or high strength fish line attached
Head mirror replacement project
Timm R Oday25 at 6:34pm 12.07.20
Looks nice .Like it belongs there . The last thing I want to see first thing in the morning is my re

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