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Does anyone know where I can get instructions for installing a hiking strap in my Capri 13? It's a
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Has anyone installed a PSS Shaft Seal on an O'day 322? Was wondering about the size for the shaft di
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I have a serious bug to move up to a substantially larger boat from my Hunter 335. The boat I'm loo
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THE LOCKING MECHANISIM,HOLDING THE RUDDER IN THE DOWN POSITION, DOES NOT HOLD IT DOWN WHEN ATTAINING
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When I was a kid about a hundred years ago, we lived in Panama. My dad kept a Westerly Windrush at t
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Looking for a used trailer for my 1974 Hunter 25. Or one that could be modified.
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I'm adding a CDI furler to my 240. The installation guide calls for measuring the forestay length
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I am importing a Hunter 37.5 into the UK and due to the quangos in Brussels I will need a stability
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1. Use a least expensive model of stud sensor you can purchased from HomeDeport. 2. Open the case b
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I have a 1993 35.5 legend and want to install a microwave under the nav table. Has anyone had experi
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Has anyone installed the all line halyard kit from Catalina Direct? Would like to replace my aging
Bob at 11:36am 03.06.03
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Can anyone give me input on Navtec Dyform wire rigging? I need to replace a backstay, and am consid
John Lekas at 11:09am 03.06.03
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Can anyone tell me the total EXACT length of a 170 on the trailer?? I am trying to see if one will
Pete W at 10:47am 03.06.03
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How much is a used 1974 MacGregor worth. It has a furling, and spinnaker. Has a 8hp Nissan 1995 en
73mensailed at 9:58am 03.06.03
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Due to heavy rains, I've discovered water in the port and starboard storage bins (not ice chest on p

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First Sail on 23.5
Bobbi Ullinger at 2:14pm 08.03.20
Please tell me more about your source for a new trailer. https://www.loadmasterboattrailer.com
Yanmar 1GM Water in Oil??
Alan Gomes at 2:13pm 08.03.20
@Alan Gomes Yes we bought the whole rebuild kit which included bearings, oil seal, water seal, snap
Yanmar 1GM Water in Oil??
DayDreamer41 at 2:12pm 08.03.20
@Alan Gomes Yes we bought the whole rebuild kit which included bearings, oil seal, water seal, snap
Yanmar 1GM Water in Oil??
Alan Gomes at 2:02pm 08.03.20
Well we rebuilt the pump and we will see how that goes all surfaces were cleaned and it was reassem
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srimes at 2:02pm 08.03.20
A guy sailed a Potter 19 to Hawaii with no drama. Doing that with a wife and newborn will ensure div
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EnamrdSalr21 at 1:59pm 08.03.20
You're gonna have a hard time trailering a boat to the VI. :biggrin: Actually, sailing in the Virg
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EnamrdSalr21 at 1:58pm 08.03.20
As far as boats, in the mid 70's a young energetic sailor took a 15ft Montgomery "trailer-able" boa
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EnamrdSalr21 at 1:57pm 08.03.20
Have you looked at this? https://www.beneteau.com/us/first/first-24 I think you have too broad o
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EnamrdSalr21 at 1:55pm 08.03.20
Ok so let's forget the big ocean cruises and stick to lakes... maybe I'll upgrade in the future whe
Yanmar 1GM Water in Oil??
DayDreamer41 at 1:53pm 08.03.20
Well we rebuilt the pump and we will see how that goes all surfaces were cleaned and it was reassemb
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jssailem at 1:52pm 08.03.20
As far as boats, in the mid 70's a young energetic sailor took a 15ft Montgomery "trailer-able" boat
Yanmar 1GM Water in Oil??
Alan Gomes at 1:49pm 08.03.20
Most water pumps are pretty robust and last a long time, however they do wear. How old is the boat
Anode needed on inside shaft?
dlochner at 1:47pm 08.03.20
An anode placed on the interior section of your shaft will prevent the shaft from falling out of yo
HUNTER 49/50 Fischer Panda 12 Mini Generator noise
ice breaker at 1:45pm 08.03.20
Might be the electric fuel pump.
Yanmar 1GM Water in Oil??
Benny17441 at 1:43pm 08.03.20
@Alan Gomes I have read many articles on the weakness of the seawater pumps on this motor which has
Yanmar 1GM Water in Oil??
dlochner at 1:41pm 08.03.20
Most water pumps are pretty robust and last a long time, however they do wear. How old is the boat a
Packing nuts question
capta at 1:40pm 08.03.20
Good luck.
Anode needed on inside shaft?
Ted at 1:37pm 08.03.20
An anode placed on the interior section of your shaft will prevent the shaft from falling out of you
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jssailem at 1:31pm 08.03.20
Ambitious is what I would say. A trailer-able sail boat able to cruise "Transpac" (I would suggest t

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