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Rick at 6:19am 12.06.03
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Peggy: I know you don't generally like the Jabsco manual heads. However, I've got children in colleg
Will at 5:30am 12.06.03
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Thanks for the reply on pressures, the unit's running well now. I have another question; Is it possi
Jörgen Bergman at 5:22am 12.06.03
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Is there somebody that could help a stranded sailor(in Ft Pierce). I am a swede that wants to buy a
Dave at 3:45am 12.06.03
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I'm looking for feedback from anyone who has installed a CycleFlush head pump (manufactured by Triti
D.B. at 3:33am 12.06.03
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Hello there, I would like to shed some light on the secretive world of Used boat pricing. My questi
FlyBri737 at 3:33am 12.06.03
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Is it possible to combine two areas that contain foil or mesh, by using marine grade wire? I have a
Bill at 3:06am 12.06.03
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In looking forward to the 2004 season, a possibility for a vacation is to cruise Kentucky and / or B
Zen at 1:13am 12.06.03
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Happy snow day!!! I own a 1987 28.5 shoal draft model. I am thinking of repacking the stuffing box
Tony Kriz at 11:56pm 12.05.03
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Occassionally my roller furler will seem to get wrapped around itself and will not fully unfurl (lea
Mark Burrows at 11:23pm 12.05.03
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Phil: Given the large number of Catalina one-design racing fleets, why don't you have a racing forum
Tom Heiting at 11:08pm 12.05.03
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Has anyone found a cheaper alternative for engine compartment soundproofing than the expensive foil/
mrbill at 9:44pm 12.05.03
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Has anyone used Great Stuff, on a boat? (sold at home depot, as insulation foam) -can says waterpro
Murray Beggs at 8:43pm 12.05.03
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Can anybody give some direction as to the proper sixe (diameter) of rope to use for my main halyard?
Captain John Edwards at 7:42pm 12.05.03
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Greetings everyone! has anyone ever found the replacement travelers for the main "T" style travel
Darrel at 2:36pm 12.05.03
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Spending longer periods at anchor,means longer engine runing time to charge batteries.I am seeking a
Tom at 2:12pm 12.05.03
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I have two batteries on my boat and was wondering if anyone has any input on how long the anchor lit
mike campbell at 12:41pm 12.05.03
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any recomendations on stripping the bottom? dry ice, walnut shells, sand blasting or good old sandin
Bob Lufkin at 11:36am 12.05.03
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At one time there was a place where you could buy gel coat "paint" that was matched to you boat by m
scott steinbrecher at 10:30am 12.05.03
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I recently bought an o day 22, 1976 model, and i really want to redo the interior, especially the fo
John Blakely at 8:44am 12.05.03
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Like all saltwater sailors, I anguish each year about bottom paints. I have used racing paints, wat

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Boat Dreams - Shopping List
Tally Ho at 7:17am 11.28.20
322 looks like a nice boat. Did you verify mfr date and/or keel stub fiberglass schedule? I am hul
Depth gauge vs Chartplotter
Tally Ho at 7:11am 11.28.20
Hi Greg, is that depth coming from a transducer directly attached to the garmin, or is a separate d
Expedition Evans youtube
Tally Ho at 7:09am 11.28.20
I have been watching... not sure where they got the layup schedule, seems heavy on the floor areas
Sending Unit Leaking
dhandzy at 7:01am 11.28.20
First, thanks to everyone who gave me advice on the sending unit - much appreciated. Last Sunday I p
Hunter 38 electric heads recommendations
duality at 6:59am 11.28.20
i can not speak for your boat, but for years i was planning to install a raritan elequance. then whe
deck prep
jssailem at 6:58am 11.28.20
I still have the machine Oh my. :biggrin: We will have to talk geek one day.
Depth gauge vs Chartplotter
dave_and_dd at 6:53am 11.28.20
Hi Greg, is that depth coming from a transducer directly attached to the garmin, or is a separate de
Expedition Evans youtube
dlochner at 6:47am 11.28.20
Do you have a link?
Best boat to purchase to live on
David in Sandusky at 6:42am 11.28.20
Here is another thread on the same topic: 6'4 headroom in a blue water cruiser Finding a working s
Centerboard for 8.0B needed!
SailingLoto at 6:30am 11.28.20
I'm looking for a centerboard replacement, or centerboard drawings/dimensions, for our 1980 8.0B. O
deck prep
kappykaplan at 6:26am 11.28.20
We were computer kings. :laugh: :thumbup: That was the time when code was "tight" - none of the bl
deck prep
jssailem at 6:09am 11.28.20
Vendée Globe?
Davidasailor26 at 6:01am 11.28.20
deck prep
jon hansen at 5:52am 11.28.20
i learned to sail on a boat with a wood hull. the deck was sealed with canvas over a bedding compoun
Vendée Globe?
shemandr at 5:47am 11.28.20
Today's positions show the fleet has tightened some contrary to my prediction that Apivia would exte
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RoyS at 5:42am 11.28.20
Dip stick is usually in the middle of the crankcase. If you pump out from there you are lucky if you
Boat Dreams - Shopping List
Apex at 5:41am 11.28.20
deck prep
dlochner at 5:26am 11.28.20
Boat Dreams - Shopping List
shemandr at 4:58am 11.28.20
I don't agree with that advice unless you're getting into the custom arena. People gravitate toward
Best boat to purchase to live on
Kings Gambit at 4:24am 11.28.20
Hi. Here in CA (and west coast generally) there is usually (almost always) a multi-year-long wait li

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