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Brian C.
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Hey Marty. If you are still out there, please email me. I would like to get some info on some of you
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Bob Fliegel
at 10:10pm 06.16.03
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Nils, if your in NY next week and you have the opportunity please look me up. I would love to ride o
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Mic fry
at 10:10pm 06.16.03
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I am looking for a little help on a dink motor. I recently purchased a new 5HP 4 stroke Tahotsu for
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Don
at 9:19pm 06.16.03
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My Boat was rescued from the back woods of northern New Hampshire. As near as I can tell it had bee
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Scott
at 9:12pm 06.16.03
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Our 1985 Catalina 30 has developed a leak in the aft end of the starboard water tank. By standing on
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Scott
at 8:57pm 06.16.03
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I am looking for a picture or the specs for the rigging that comes off the very end of my boom and g
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David Slater
at 8:55pm 06.16.03
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A Recent survey has revealed a VERY high moisture content in the hull of a 430. Does anyone have a
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Jonathan Sherlock
at 3:29pm 06.16.03
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I unfortunately have had my original mainsail stolen and am going to need to replace it. I am lookin
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Mike
at 1:15pm 06.16.03
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I have a question about running and broad reaching with the swept back spreaders. I'm sailing a '84
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Dan
at 12:49pm 06.16.03
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I have noticed increasing difficulty in handling the helm of my 2001 26X over the past two months.
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allan beason
at 12:38pm 06.16.03
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I recently purchased a 1993 Hunter 23.5. I am looking for any documentation on this model.
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bruce Trotter
at 12:34pm 06.16.03
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This happened sunday and I am not asking if the guy was a jerk but who legally has the right of way.
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Rick
at 12:27pm 06.16.03
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I have been out of sailing for 8 years and am ready to return. I previously owned a Tanzer for 5 yea
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Richard
at 12:17pm 06.16.03
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I purchased a 2000 H340 last spring. I've been back in the water about 2 months now, and am wonderi
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tom r. evans- kennedy
at 12:16pm 06.16.03
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while sailing last weekend the crew wanted to know is it better to keep the trans. in neutral or in
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Warren
at 12:14pm 06.16.03
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Have your book and have followed all of your advise so far. While replacing the head last week (Rari
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Chris
at 12:09pm 06.16.03
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I have just purchased an 89 O'Day 322. I am not sure how to check the fuel level. I have looked at t
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Brooke
at 11:37am 06.16.03
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Does anyone know where I can order a new latch for the anchor locker on the Catalina 25? Thanks.
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Carl
at 11:27am 06.16.03
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I thought it was three hours till high tide. Actually it was three hours till low this is what they
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J Stage
at 10:58am 06.16.03
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How do you uninstall the display and processor from the console? Can it be done by taking out the bu
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Recent Replies
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Propeller shaft key material
dlochner at 6:24pm 10.31.20 Why wouldn't it match the prop, bronze for bronze? Or said a different way: why is it more importa |
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Carbon Monoxide
dlochner at 6:03pm 10.31.20 How old is the CO alarm? As they age they become less reliable and more subject to error. Anybody n |
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Radar Head Elevation On Mast
dlochner at 6:00pm 10.31.20 Lots to be considered with the location. The line of sight distance to the horizon at 20 above sea l |
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Spinnaker working loads?
Meriachee at 5:36pm 10.31.20 I just have a turning block at the stern, and im going to put in Harken jam cleats just behind the r |
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Acrylic slider over companionway
JoeWhite at 5:24pm 10.31.20 If it helps any, on my H25.5 I used the brown board that is used around plants in landscaping. It is |
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Propeller shaft key material
SFS at 4:59pm 10.31.20 It should match the shaft, a SS key for a SS shaft, bronze for bronze. Why wouldn't it match the p |
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Weekend projects in my Laguna 26
SailingLoto at 4:42pm 10.31.20 Good job! Nice craftsmanship, @SailingLoto :beer: thank you so much! |
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Acrylic slider over companionway
DrKGB at 4:40pm 10.31.20 This post was super helpful. The acrylic slider on my H23 split in two and I replaced it with the St |
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Doors on sailboats--Do we need them?
SailingLoto at 4:23pm 10.31.20 Mine v berth to galley door is in my basement. it was always in the way. |
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Carbon Monoxide
Tom J at 4:19pm 10.31.20 As mentioned, typically an old style battery charger that maintains a constant voltage on the batter |
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Carbon Monoxide
Ralph Johnstone at 4:18pm 10.31.20 With an H-310, if like mine, the battery compartment is separated form the cabin by the length of th |
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Carbon Monoxide
Don S/V ILLusion at 4:11pm 10.31.20 Certainly sounds like hydrogen gas being evolved typically from overcharging batteries. Likely cause |
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Carbon Monoxide
Davidasailor26 at 4:07pm 10.31.20 CO detectors are often cross-sensitive with other gasses. One of the common causes on a boat is hydr |
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Radar Head Elevation On Mast
Mark Maulden at 4:05pm 10.31.20 Probably ok. Your radar should have some instructions pertaining to mounting. To high and you get a |
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PHRF adjustments
shemandr at 3:36pm 10.31.20 Doesn't really pass the simplicity test. Not really criticizing but there's a lot of room for dispu |
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Doors on sailboats--Do we need them?
PaulK at 3:19pm 10.31.20 We have eye hooks (though not these specific ones):Sea-Dog : Quality Marine, Industrial and Rigging |
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PHRF adjustments
Sailfanatic at 3:15pm 10.31.20 http://www.phrfne.org/page/handicapping/handicap_adjustments |
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Alkaline batteries
Ken Cross at 3:06pm 10.31.20 If your battery contacts aren't too corroded, you can clean them with a pencil eraser. Old trick I |
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