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I'm taking care of a friend's boat (he has been assigned to Turkey for a year) and I need to hook up
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For the previous 15 years, I had an old AH4000 with integral flux valve installed on my 37 Cutter. I
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For the table template! I will be rebuilding in the off-season. (Griffin says sadly as he realizes
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My H240 is 2 years old. There are 2 storage areas in the cockpit that are under the aft section of
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Does anyone know where I can find a new tiller for a 26S?
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After a good ran when we return to the boat C-27 I find a little water in the cabin self port side a
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I have a 22 O'Day centerboard sloop and have been doing regular overnights in local waters. Has a
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What tips could anyone give in regards to : working on a boat on a trailer with bunks. Specificl
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Hope I can sneak in here with my Hunter 18.5. think this applies to most boats with similar sails. O
Rick Macdonald at 4:58pm 07.21.03
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...when sitting empty at the dock. The reason is obvious - the motor, gas tank, battery and PortaPot
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I have an old Morse two lever control set on my Catalina 30. Where the accelerator hub snaps on to t
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Just wanted to share some of my recent experiences to add to the knowledge pool. My 16 horse Univer
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Looking for a used trailer that fits a 235 wing keel. Where are they hiding? Any leads on a manufa
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I'm looking for a decent but not-too-expensive boom vang for my Cherubini H27. Any recommendations?
J at 12:58pm 07.21.03
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We just picked up our new Hunter 356 and i have two newbie questions: 1- The mast is raked alot, loo
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will be in The DC, MD, VA area and i'm looking for someone to take me out on the cheaspeak. I have a

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By-Passing Hot Water Heater
Ron20324 at 6:16pm 11.10.20
WHAT A MESS OF PIPES. iF THAT WERE MINE, I'd run one pipe from each OUTLET TO A MANIFOLD TO SEND TH
By-Passing Hot Water Heater
dlochner at 6:12pm 11.10.20
You seem to have a rather complex system. Without a good schematic, it will be difficult to answer t
By-Passing Hot Water Heater
Don S/V ILLusion at 5:54pm 11.10.20
We all hear lots of things... Before you try to improve upon prior success, remember that the froze
Vendée Globe?
PaulK at 5:28pm 11.10.20
Foul Weather Gear Stinks
thinwater at 5:22pm 11.10.20
Or treat the inside with a anti-microbial/bio-stat, like BAC or one the generic Microban products. I
H260: Water Under Cabin Floor
rs1sensen at 5:13pm 11.10.20
I spoke with @Crazy Dave Condon today and we devised a plan of action on this. He feels that there
Lightning control?
PaulK at 5:08pm 11.10.20
Maybe someone thought that being able to advertise that the boat was grounded in case of lightning w
Ceiling Replacement Project
william24424 at 5:01pm 11.10.20
Best things about project, 1) Access to stuff underneath (check bolts, through deck stuff) 2) Easy t
Ground height of a 380 for trucking purposes.
John Gilbert at 4:53pm 11.10.20
I have a 380 - it will depend upon how the boat is cradled on the trailer, in part. If you figure 6
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea?
ontherocks83 at 4:49pm 11.10.20
So as some background, I grew up sailing on lake Winnipesaukee on a 30' Catalina with a standard rig
Pearson 33-2 engine removal
31seahorse at 4:28pm 11.10.20
Thanks for your thoughts, jssailem, I do remember doing some photography in a small airplane whose
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea?
DrJudyB at 4:00pm 11.10.20
I have a Catalina 30 with a Tall rig, bow sprit, and fin keel. Currently I have a 150% Genoa. I ha
When should standing rigging be replaced?
David in Sandusky at 3:53pm 11.10.20
It sounds to me that the question is when, not if you will go for new rigging. When I thought about
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea?
DrJudyB at 3:34pm 11.10.20
@ontherocks83 Is the sailmaker planning to recut the broad seams to relocate the max draft position?
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea?
ontherocks83 at 3:30pm 11.10.20
So, going thru all this do you have adjustable Genoa cars? If not check Garhauer. Did both sides
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea?
sailme88 at 3:10pm 11.10.20
So, going thru all this do you have adjustable Genoa cars? If not check Garhauer. Did both sides f
Potagannissing Bay
Michael Davis at 3:04pm 11.10.20
Catalina 355 holding tank blocked at thru hall
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:45pm 11.10.20
I was told the previous owner had to get a diver to blow air up from the thru-hull to clear the bloc
Foul Weather Gear Stinks
shemandr at 2:33pm 11.10.20
Since I'm going to be sailing on the St Lucie River regularly I'd better order a bunch.
Foul Weather Gear Stinks
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:31pm 11.10.20
Before washing, soak the foulies overnight in cold water to which you've added a quart of PureAyre

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