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Linda at 8:09pm 05.12.03
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I've checked through the archives and haven't found this answer. I hope someone here can help. I r
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I am repairing my delaminated rudder, but I was wonderinng where a rudder usually breaks. Is it at t
Bob Fliegel at 1:31pm 05.12.03
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I was thinking of relocating my two batteries from the starbord, aft section of the boat (next to th
mmsailor at 1:25pm 05.12.03
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I can not find my owners manual for my 1999 0r 2000 nissan 5 hp 2 stroke outboard, I had someone tun
Bob Fliegel at 12:42pm 05.12.03
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Hi Everyone! I have been finishing up numerous winter projects prior to putting the boat back in the
Warren at 12:23pm 05.12.03
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On my recently purchased Cat 30 I have to replace the batteries, not so much due to a failure but du
Warren at 12:10pm 05.12.03
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I recently purchased a 1989 Cat 30 with Adler/Barbour refrigeration not working. According to the PO
anthony at 12:07pm 05.12.03
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Ihave a 1977 24 Venture MacGrego sail boat. The cabin has a pop up, can you sail with the pop up? Th
Warren at 12:06pm 05.12.03
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My boat is temporarly moored in the Port Washington area of LI Sound. Does anybody know of a marine
Doug Kinnear at 11:47am 05.12.03
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I am looking for help with our cooling unit. It stopped functioning last fall. So I have checked the
Ian Foster at 11:43am 05.12.03
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Hi, This is for the moderator... I have an Adler/Barbour SuperColdMachine refridgeration system on
gillpro at 11:11am 05.12.03
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What is the better way to fix deck delamination? By the top ? Or by the bottom after cutting a openi
Mark Hansen at 8:57am 05.12.03
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I recently purchased a used Hunter 23. I put the boat in the water and stepped the mast. However,
Paul Akers at 8:54am 05.12.03
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I am calling on you fellow sailors to help me diagnose a potential Yanmar problem. Late last season
Mike Z at 7:57am 05.12.03
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I have a 1980 Hunter 27 with a Renault RC8D diesel. I have been searching for the correct impeller f
Carl Nencetti at 7:57am 05.12.03
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I purchased a 1991 30T 2 weeks ago and am in the process of becoming familiar with all her systems.
Bryce Custer at 7:31am 05.12.03
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Peggie, I just opened your book. Well Done! What a great source for all on board water issues. I es
carisea at 7:00am 05.12.03
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I have a SSB transceiver and I was debating about buying a sat phone and using global star for voice
Tim McCarty at 6:45am 05.12.03
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Last fall I purchased a Hunter 29.5 in trade. In '94, with the type of pedestal, apparently Hunter
Tim McCarty at 6:33am 05.12.03
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I love lots of wind just like the next guy, but, this past weekend (Sunday, and today), the wind spe

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Can't Connect Hose to Seacock
sgiarc at 12:06am 10.24.20
Don't grind anything down. Just use boiling water. If you can't dunk it in the water just boil a ket
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Redrover1425 at 9:32pm 10.23.20
Noodat Lady: The first time this happened the air filter was not attached. My son, who is a mechanic
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Benny17441 at 8:35pm 10.23.20
If you have an electric fuel pump by turning off the key switch you actually cut power and fuel to t
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kloudie1 at 8:30pm 10.23.20
More like a Cajun slang term for a foolish person.. "Look at dat coo-youn feeding dat alligator!"
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Tally Ho at 8:25pm 10.23.20
I just go for a sail, and when I see a ship in the area, I hail them and make sure they see me...and
Can't Connect Hose to Seacock
Tally Ho at 8:20pm 10.23.20
a few ideas (use at your discretion)... 1). Dip the end of the hose In Boiling water to soften it 2
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jssailem at 8:18pm 10.23.20
I have paid $150 at the company business office in Seattle.
Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but...
Tally Ho at 8:15pm 10.23.20
I was enamored with the idea of the 26M when I first started thinking about a boat. I sail on Lake
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Ron20324 at 8:11pm 10.23.20
As one who lives in Annapolis, It makes me feel good when I see all the Navel Academy students on th
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Leeward Rail at 8:10pm 10.23.20
what a wonderful learning curve it has been. Below are some photos of Mariah under sail. It has bee
Battery Sizing
Benny17441 at 7:59pm 10.23.20
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Ron20324 at 7:57pm 10.23.20
Lilly Tomlin used to say, "Is this the party with whom I am speaking?".
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting
Jim Hawkins at 7:46pm 10.23.20
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Deck organizer on hunter 340
Ron20324 at 7:27pm 10.23.20
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problems filling diesel tank
tkwhalen at 7:20pm 10.23.20
On my previous boat a Hunter 44 I had a similar problem. I had to run the fuel pump very very slowly

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