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Jon at 11:44pm 06.25.02
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Is any O'Day 240 owner aware of, or has rigged a mast raising system? I've been considering using th
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One of my Lewmar #7 single speed winches suddenly popped up while sailing last week. I had never se
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Peggie, I tried to go to your reference library and I couldn't get in. Is there another way I can g
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Hello there, Am looking at a 32cc on Ebay. Seems like a tidy boat. Would not buy it at auction to mu
John Visser at 9:53pm 06.25.02
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If I run out of fresh water on my 1984 C-36, when I refill the tanks, the pump won't prime readily.
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I am the advisor for a Scout Venture Crew (young men and women, ages 14-21) in Jacksonville. They w
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On July 1st, hubby and I are setting out on our first extended Chesapeake Bay cruise. We're will be
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Any suggestions(and supporting reasons please)for sail sizes on a CDI FF2. Also, in reading the arch
Jim A at 1:17pm 06.25.02
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I took a diesel fuel sample at the primary fuel filter and found small round beads of green alga. T
Jamie Shreeves at 12:27pm 06.25.02
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Hunter has a Rondevous for their boats, and so does Catalina, do we? If not, who would be interested
Fred Presler at 12:00pm 06.25.02
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Is there any difference in cockpit configurations between a 72 and 76 model year Catalina C-27?
Chris Gonzales at 11:58am 06.25.02
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Well, we are close to placing and order for a new C350. If any new C350 owners would care to corres
Rick at 11:24am 06.25.02
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This past weekend while I was out for the night I turned on my Hunter 26 (1996)mast light and as a r
Warren at 11:04am 06.25.02
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I know there have been many postings recently regarding reefing of the main. Can anybody send me som
Mary Jane at 10:53am 06.25.02
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Our '79 O'Day 23 has been accumulating water under the cabin floor(seen when the "trap door" is lift
revron at 10:32am 06.25.02
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I added an extra fusebox with 5 switches to my nav panel on my Beneteau Oceanis 370. I am an amatur
John at 9:34am 06.25.02
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We were wondering if anyone has a problem with the counter weight that rests inside the the tube (i.
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I recently added an adjustable backstay on my C22.I wish to know how much is the maximum Loos (spell
ron at 8:45am 06.25.02
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I have a new 4 cycle honda 8hp on my cat 22. It is heavy for me to raise up and down in the bracket.
Bob Miller at 8:44am 06.25.02
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