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Dave at 12:22pm 07.29.03
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I have a 27hp Yanmar (3GM30F)on my Beneteau 36cc and need to change the fuel filter. I have the owne
Dick at 12:12pm 07.29.03
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In the 1960's my family sailed a 15' ODay Osprey, a small daysailer that had a small cuddy. What ev
RUSS HART at 11:27am 07.29.03
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WOULD ANYBODY KNOW THE TRUE WEIGHT OF THE CLIPPER MARINE 32 FT AFT CABIN.IT HAS A 8 FT BEAM.
Charlotte Bell at 11:26am 07.29.03
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We are at a loss of what to do, to eradicate this problem. We've had the boat for about 2 mos. The
Mark at 11:19am 07.29.03
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are these rigging gauges when using on small riggs and exactley what model is suitable for the riggi
Skip Shepherd at 10:23am 07.29.03
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Is there any company,like Lewmar or Bomar that makes an opening portlite that fits into about the sa
David Chmielewski at 10:16am 07.29.03
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I'm thinking of purchasing a 79, 20ft Daysailer that has a damaged mast step. Where do I get parts f
Kevin Milazzo at 9:03am 07.29.03
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Anyone have experience with either the Mack Pack or Neil Pryde Lazy Bag systems? I want a fixed, zi
Randy at 8:31am 07.29.03
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Has anybody heard about somebody using a Yamaha jet outboard on a Mac 26X. I'm just curious as to h
Robert Tuten at 8:23am 07.29.03
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I sail a 1992 Beneteau 310. the boat stays in the water year round and is used year round as freezi
ram yariv at 8:15am 07.29.03
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Any suggestions who can repair my main(new york city area)? anyone has one for sale? ryariv@yahoo.co
Cap'n D at 8:14am 07.29.03
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Back when I received my Hunter 310, with the fiberglass arch, it came with a set of stainless steel
Ronald M. Green at 8:10am 07.29.03
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I am seeking an English-language manual for a Navico Tillerpilot 1600.
Stan Segal at 7:31am 07.29.03
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I have 16,000 Cruisair system on my Beneteau 361 that has started to overheat. The system runs for
Ozana at 7:00am 07.29.03
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Does anybody have an opinion on catamarans vs. monohulls? My wife likes sailing but not the healing,
Bruce Shierloh at 6:52am 07.29.03
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We have a 1994 26s with tiller and would like to install a pedestal with engine controls and binnacl
Gary Smith at 6:46am 07.29.03
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Does anyone know the size of lifeline cushions required for a 2002 240 with stern rail seats? I am w
Robert Davis at 6:38am 07.29.03
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Everybody keeps talking about D'R marine, but I could not get in touch with him. I know somebody is
RICH MARRONE at 6:16am 07.29.03
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My 240 was strust by lightening,blew out masthead and bow lights,fried the fuses and one fuse holder
Gordon Myers at 5:46am 07.29.03
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The Air Conditioners ' Ref./Freezer on our h450 use a condensing system using sea water. The sea wa

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so its done
dlochner at 10:25am 06.09.20
Great job. Some ingenuity, a few bottle jacks, and a stack of wood and the job is done! :cool: Now
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Alan Gomes at 10:25am 06.09.20
Stu, why should you never use the top hank for the downhaul? I just rigged up (but haven't used ye
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dlochner at 10:21am 06.09.20
Aqua Map is a newcomer. The app is free, there is a small fee for the charts. Includes crowd sourced
HANK ON FRUSTRATION
jssailem at 10:07am 06.09.20
Now I have to hank on sail. I'm constantly struggling with hoisting and bringing down the jib. Yo
Mast mounted winch
Ben4195 at 9:41am 06.09.20
I think some racers may use winches (cabin top / mast) to fine-tune the tension on a halyard to matc
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bawlmer at 9:34am 06.09.20
tempering valve Roger that. I am considering it. I have to look at the price. My little water heat
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jssailem at 9:30am 06.09.20
It refers to a stretch of spar, above the Main Mast spar.
Water tank fill - disconnected?!
jmce1587 at 9:28am 06.09.20
On my H31, water tank is Under aft port side bunk. Water fill is under Rear transom seat wood piec
Is it Trisail or Trysail?   (1)
jssailem at 9:26am 06.09.20
Possibly but why would you want to? It is a rectangular sail, is it not? In addition the conversati
Seacock Count - Are we missing a few?
jmce1587 at 9:22am 06.09.20
+1 on checking the rigging and especially at the rod to angle iron attachment point in the hull On a
Is it Trisail or Trysail?
Kings Gambit at 9:20am 06.09.20
In the days of square sails I believe it was from triangular, rather that a square sail. An order t
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rgranger at 9:16am 06.09.20
I have Navonics on my iPhone. I really like it. If I am remembering correctly the app is free bu
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jssailem at 9:12am 06.09.20
When you have pirate blood it surfaces when least expected....
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jssailem at 9:10am 06.09.20
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AaronD at 9:08am 06.09.20
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Will Gilmore at 9:08am 06.09.20
Welcome @Tarkus, It is good to have you join us. the thread is (in this case, '<Catalina 22' ). Cli
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capta at 9:08am 06.09.20
In the days of square sails I believe it was from triangular, rather that a square sail. An order to
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Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:00am 06.09.20
I appreciate that, but I don't sell anything, not even my own book. But sbo.com does...and buying i
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jssailem at 9:00am 06.09.20
I just saw a West Coast power boat magzine What Ron... Are you allowed to read that smutt in Annap
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Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:58am 06.09.20
I dunno if low profile elbows exist, but it's worth searching for. I'll search too! 1.5"? I thi

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