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rob at 2:27am 04.23.03
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we just pressurized our tanks last weekend (thanks for the advice).while draing we noticed our forwa
Peggie Hall/HeadMistress at 1:43am 04.23.03
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I'll be there Friday and Saturday (which means, I won't have much time to answer questions here, so
Vincenzo Gagliardi at 1:29am 04.23.03
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I would like to innstall a Bow Thruster in my Catalina 400 MkII -Hull 241- If any of the owners had
Bill at 12:58am 04.23.03
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Can someone help with info on registering and licensing a boat I am purchasing in IL. I live in MO
Laura Bertran at 12:55am 04.23.03
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I've been looking at the Accugage Unit for diesel, waste and water tanks. I had thought that these g
MikeS at 12:53am 04.23.03
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I recently purchased a boat with In Mast Furling. If the sails are wet when furled and then the boat
Rob McLaughlin at 12:48am 04.23.03
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I just bought a bim-top for my 26, and ran into a small snag. I also have an outboard motor storage
Vincenzo Gagliardi at 12:37am 04.23.03
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I would like to innstall a Bow Thrust in my Catalina 400 MkII -Hull 241- If any of the owners had ma
Maxim at 12:28am 04.23.03
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Hi, I am going to see a boat this weekend that has an old, 1975, diesel engine - Westerbeke 4-91 wi
Rob at 11:39pm 04.22.03
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OK,,,,my wife (the love of my life) has her ideas about what a comforatable boat should have....I
Rob at 11:00pm 04.22.03
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OK,,,,my wife (the love of my life) has her ideas about what a comforatable boat should have....I
Ken Gambill at 9:26pm 04.22.03
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I have an older model 26 and am just getting to the point of having to add VHF. My question is how
Stu at 2:20pm 04.22.03
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Its finally ours .. the owner accepted our offer, we have a car that will tow the sucker, we have a
G. Soto at 2:11pm 04.22.03
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Any body out there using their cel phone (connected to their computer) to access the internet?
Dave at 1:13pm 04.22.03
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Just looking at purchasing a 1990 Hunter 35.5. The boat has always been a freshwater boat and appear
J Collins at 12:51pm 04.22.03
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We are thinking about purchasing a Catalina 350. How well does the boat motor? What rpm do you typic
Greg Johnston at 12:33pm 04.22.03
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I need to replace the throttle cable on my 1984 Hunter 31. Does anyone know what length I need?
Capt Jon at 12:13pm 04.22.03
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I have a HUNTER 30 it needs new cushion covers anybody have any suggestions where to get covers?
Jim Legere at 11:50am 04.22.03
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The weather was finally warm enough to make it a boatyard weekend (a long weekend to boot!) so I dec
Mike at 11:44am 04.22.03
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For anyone interested I just posted a photo forum article showing how I transported my mast on deck

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Battery Brands
Benny17441 at 1:50pm 10.12.20
A three battery bank is just as good as the one weakest battery in the group. Load test them indiv
About to buy a 2002 Hunter 356
Benny17441 at 1:40pm 10.12.20
One step at a time, make sure you engaged the surveyor and that he works for you. Many Dealers will
Block and tackle mast climb
thinwater at 1:35pm 10.12.20
Funny, my halyards take the strain of a 77,000 # boat being pulled or pushed along by the wind and
Kuuma 160 grill
Benny17441 at 1:27pm 10.12.20
Having had different brands of portable propane stoves I can attest that all of them have loose regu
H26 Center Board Line
Mattywel at 1:26pm 10.12.20
One question, might be an obvious one....Its just the one bolt that holds the centerboard bracket on
Cockpit floor replacement '84....?
rpludwig at 1:21pm 10.12.20
Careful with that question - don't anger the gods of boat repairs... thought that mite get some la
Which boat? Based Only On Specs.
dlochner at 1:19pm 10.12.20
My experience has been the amount of daysailing, out for a few hours in the afternoon, is inversely
Relay.... auto pilot help
LloydB at 1:14pm 10.12.20
Sounds like the secondary power relay for the autopilot in case the main autopilot power goes dead.
H26 Center Board Line
Mattywel at 1:13pm 10.12.20
Hi guys, Great info! I just printed the guide from rgranger...thank you!! I'm am taking my 240 to th
Can someone advise what the recessed little pocket in my cockpit is for?
Benny17441 at 1:08pm 10.12.20
If you practice balancing the sails.
Overpowered prop?
Dave Alexander at 1:05pm 10.12.20
jssailem What a fascinating story. I'm sure the hull of that boat was very efficient, but the speed
Which boat? Based Only On Specs.
Justin_NSA at 1:04pm 10.12.20
Does draft figure in at all?
Adding halyard rollers up the mast head
Justin_NSA at 1:02pm 10.12.20
Does it need to be internal? You could use a bail or tang if you want to run an external halyard
Relay.... auto pilot help
dlochner at 12:55pm 10.12.20
It would also help to know the kind of auto pilot you have.
NY Winter Covering of 26d
mtwolf13 at 12:50pm 10.12.20
I have never heard of shrink wrap causing blisters. It will cause mold if it is not vented. Whatever
Cutlass bearing specs
S/Y Obelix at 12:48pm 10.12.20
Update: bearing sourced and delivered, boat back in the water with new prop as well
Relay.... auto pilot help
Stu Jackson at 12:48pm 10.12.20
NYS, photos of wires without a wiring diagram make it danged near impossible to help us to help you
Looking for Simba
dlochner at 12:44pm 10.12.20
Simba is a surprisingly popular name for boats. This might be her. She was last seen on Lake Superi

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