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Bob at 8:02am 01.22.03
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I just discovered the "More Fun" page on this site. If you haven't checked it out, and want to know
Jim Seamans at 7:25am 01.22.03
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Well I've been busy, things you do when sick at home. I've placed the H356 manual up on my website.
art mccann at 6:39am 01.22.03
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i recently stripped the bottom paint from a 1976 oday 22 and found the keel covered with small green
Dave Miller at 6:33am 01.22.03
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I have a 2002 356 that is sitting on the shore of Lake Superior waiting for spring. I don't know if
Bill at 6:22am 01.22.03
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Can someone explain the difference between a swing keel (Catalina), and a Centerboard keel (o'day)..
Ed at 5:37am 01.22.03
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Phil, I saw you added the 356 under models - how about the 426 Ds? Thanks Ed
Dana Kern at 4:49am 01.22.03
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I was asked about the non-skid on "Patience." I used a pre mixed non-skid from West Marine. Sounds k
R Shelby at 4:00am 01.22.03
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I thought my bilge pump was working a little overtime lately...Thougt I might have still have a deck
Trevor at 2:51am 01.22.03
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Hi Kevin I have a 2000 Legend 340 with a yanmar 3GM30 the boat is in UK although she was built in t
Terrance M. Maloney at 2:42am 01.22.03
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Waldo Emerson at 2:40am 01.22.03
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Looking for boat mover from east coast to west coast that u have actually used with success.
Dave Busby at 2:06am 01.22.03
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Here is some more info on the merger...Scroll down on the link to January 15th NEWS.
Rick Swanson at 1:30am 01.22.03
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Really need your help as my fuel quanitiy gauge is inop. When I turn on the key, the needdle does fr
Edward Steenstra, III at 1:17am 01.22.03
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Dave thanks for your previous reply! Since both of us have sailed the new 216 my experience tells me
Matt Shipman at 1:14am 01.22.03
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Anyone know where you can get tiller hardward and tiller shafts on the internet, my tiller shaft is
Patrick Neeley at 1:10am 01.22.03
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TO PEGGIE HALL/HEAD MISTRESS MY 30T IS IN THE YARD AND THE TEMP HERE IN CHARLESTON IS GOING TO 16 D
Bob Lufkin at 11:54pm 01.21.03
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Just got the 2 page list of available services from our marina. When do thru hulls need to be servic
proto57 at 11:22pm 01.21.03
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Check out the attached picture... it was sent to me by a guy in Texas, who had an ad on eBay for a s
Jim Logan at 10:07pm 01.21.03
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Are the tapers on propshafts all a "standard"? I've got a 1" shaft, and want to order a new Campbe
andy at 10:06pm 01.21.03
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After 4 years I rebuilt my Raritan PHII pump. I found a layer of calcium in the bore of the pump as

Recent Replies

Weld or replace?
Project_Mayhem at 9:59am 05.07.20
A spool of stainless, gasless welding wire is about 30. Used stanchion is about 50. Price difference
Weld or replace?
Sailnobroblem at 9:59am 05.07.20
If it keeps breaking at the weld I would replace it. The heat affected zone is to brittle. When you
27ft Catalina water tank
rgranger at 9:57am 05.07.20
If you use air mattresses, the pump for those might do what @Project_Mayhem suggests
Weld or replace?
Hunter216 at 9:42am 05.07.20
I had another stanchion break on me. Both times it was a clean break at the weld. Would a beginner
New England Venues?
azambella at 9:39am 05.07.20
Additional nods to, Menemsha, Hadley Harbor, Cuttyhunk, Places like these are why we cruise....
27ft Catalina water tank
Project_Mayhem at 9:37am 05.07.20
Make absolutely sure it's the tank itself that is leaking and not the hose fixtures to the pump, or
Supporting Hunter 170 for centerboard removal
CurtisC at 9:30am 05.07.20
As far as CB removal is concerned - for other reasons I've contemplated pulling the CB in my Hunter
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
DArcy at 9:30am 05.07.20
Mine are getting spoiled as well. Thus one just joined me for lunch, a nice perk of working from hom
Funny Friday!!!
kappykaplan at 9:24am 05.07.20
John, they've really gotten spoiled and more in control with all my teleworking. There's also a gre
Ive been thinking
JamesG161 at 9:07am 05.07.20
Turning the other way! Pull fast on that line! Release the other one! Another Tacky situation aga
Alternator wiring
Maine Sail at 9:03am 05.07.20
Sorry to say but you did not get the same alternator you originally had on your engine. The stock al
Looking at some boats, would like some input
Project_Mayhem at 8:52am 05.07.20
Trying to lift a 95 lb motor on the deck of a 25' boat is a very difficult task without some sort of
Funny Friday!!!
jssailem at 8:52am 05.07.20
As one who's owned by three cats Only a person living in a cat household can appreciate the absolu
Ive been thinking
kappykaplan at 8:46am 05.07.20
Doesn't matter if it's a tiller or a wheel . . . Prepare to come about - ready port & stbd responses
Ive been thinking
Hunter216 at 8:46am 05.07.20
Dangerous, I know, but with the lockdown not much else to do. when tacking and jibing I always g
Ive been thinking
dlochner at 8:45am 05.07.20
If you sit to the side and steer from the bottom of the wheel with your foot, then "Hard a Lee or He
Funny Friday!!!
kappykaplan at 8:41am 05.07.20
As one who's owned by three cats, the graphic above gave me quite the chuckle! Tks for sharing.:bee
Ive been thinking
THECUSCUS at 8:39am 05.07.20
I use, "prepare to tack", then "coming about" as I turn the wheel.
Looking at some boats, would like some input
Don S/V ILLusion at 8:39am 05.07.20
All boats sail. Given your intended use, head room below (ability to stand up) might be the most imp

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