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Bill at 5:15am 01.04.03
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I'm not sure of the advantages of or why someone would want to use water for balast. It is neutrall
Steve Carpman at 4:43am 01.04.03
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We have some minor leaks in the outboard compartments on both the port and starboard side. As far as
Joe Turner at 4:24am 01.04.03
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I got some great suggestions about the "Catastrophic Leak" posting. Thanks to all. Now another q
Jim Seamans at 4:12am 01.04.03
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Have not seen any information or updates. Where are you? What are you doing? Jim S/V Java
GUY at 4:05am 01.04.03
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I need to install agenset in my hunter 340. Where , what brand, modifications if any photos if you
Steve at 3:19am 01.04.03
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10 points for the right answer...: Catalina will be introducing a new yacht at Sail Expo in Atlant
Greg at 3:14am 01.04.03
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I read an article in the archives about putting pepper in the the ballast tank to stop slow leaks? D
Phillip l. at 2:14am 01.04.03
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I am going to be cruiseing southwest Fla. this winter and spring and would like to know any informat
John at 1:43am 01.04.03
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Hello All, We are looking at replacing the original 12v cabin lights (seven total) that are on each
Art at 1:42am 01.04.03
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I have a C-22. The sails that I have are in good shape but the logo and numbers are coming off. W
Alan Worcester at 1:40am 01.04.03
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I have a 1974 Venture I am in the process of a complete refit. Concering the interior I am wondering
Dave Emery at 1:40am 01.04.03
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R.Sager at 1:24am 01.04.03
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Hello ' Happy New Year to All, I have a question regarding standing rig tension. First what should
Robert at 12:29am 01.04.03
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I'd like to put in an electric bilge pump in my 26S. Any suggestions on where to place it, what type
Bob Fliegel at 12:09am 01.04.03
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I was reading a article in "Forums Shared with Other Boats"/"Ask All Sailors" about a skipper named
Steve Anderson at 12:03am 01.04.03
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Santa was very good to me this year and my new boat was delivered just before Chistmas. I will have
Clay Hunter at 10:01pm 01.03.03
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I need to purchase a screen for the large hatch over the V-berth. I am specifically looking for the
Stephen Ord at 9:51pm 01.03.03
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I posted a couple of questions about a month ago and they 'fell off' my one week HOW Forum list so I
Jerome at 3:18pm 01.03.03
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Greeting to all,I want to thank all of you for your information and even those who criticized me sev
Steve Voyce at 2:28pm 01.03.03
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I have an 89 hunter 30 with an isomat mast. At the bottom of the mast on the port side is an exit p

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Honda 2200 vs 1000 noise comparison
Don S/V ILLusion at 5:08am 07.26.20
The other day I ran into an ad offering a Westinghouse 2200W for $299. The Brand name peaked my
Hunter 19-2. What size and type plug is used on the ballast vent?
rgranger at 5:00am 07.26.20
I bought a new one for my ballast tank vent because the rubber on my plug was getting tired. I ha
New forum member with an introduction and some questions
rgranger at 4:55am 07.26.20
LOL. I used to make fun of an old boss for using rubrics when evaluating new employees. He was a Co
272 speed under power
LazurusLong at 4:45am 07.26.20
I had a 272LE with an inboard diesel. I planned on 4 kts for a trip. I'm not sure if the 9.9 will g
Better Cigarette Lighter Plug
daviddp at 4:13am 07.26.20
This is what I have @ the helm for USB, less than 30 bucks ROKK This may be an option also, good r
Better Cigarette Lighter Plug
OS2Dude at 3:45am 07.26.20
"We sail on Lake Lanier" We sail the Caribbean. Different world. Not as far as weather exposure.
3YM prop shaft coupling bolts and propeller nut torque settings?
Davidasailor26 at 3:20am 07.26.20
The OEM fixed prop on the Beneteau 37 is 17x12, 3 blade, right handed.
No one owns a Mariner? Really?
jon hansen at 12:32am 07.26.20
http://www.marineryachts.com/m32/mariner32.htm
Does this boat exist?   (1)
Joe at 12:18am 07.26.20
If you want upwind performance and are willing to spend a little money, look at a used F24 or the n
Yanmar 2gm shutting down with battery selector on.
Benny17441 at 10:31pm 07.25.20
Running the engine and alternator disconnected from the batteries will likely burn up the diodes in
3YM prop shaft coupling bolts and propeller nut torque settings?
johnbema at 10:16pm 07.25.20
Does anyone know the torque settings for re-assembling the gearbox coupling on the inboard end of t
B and R rig question
Benny17441 at 9:57pm 07.25.20
The B&R rig lacks a backstay to accomodate a large roach main sail to provide power. The system des
DC Electric Panel Fuse Question
Benny17441 at 9:52pm 07.25.20
Late model cars come with the 12V receptacles. These receptacles are not the same as the ones used
New to sailing. lots of questions
srimes at 9:48pm 07.25.20
Great post. 2 separate issues with heeling: what's best for performance and what's safe/comfortable.
Veers to port
Benny17441 at 9:41pm 07.25.20
A little pressure under power is normal. What is not normal is a hard pull and mostly indicative o
Honda 2200 vs 1000 noise comparison
Benny17441 at 9:33pm 07.25.20
The other day I ran into an ad offering a Westinghouse 2200W for $299. The Brand name peaked my c
Shoutout to Raymarine
Mark Maulden at 9:26pm 07.25.20
Evidently, if send something in, it works....Try and get some online or phone help. I gave up..

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