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Richard F
at 6:46am 08.02.02
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Anyone know a US dealer stocking parts for Honda Outboards. Mine is a 7.5 HP 1985 and needs a water
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Steve
at 5:50am 08.02.02
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Is it measure from the water to the top of the mast or from the base of the mast to the top? Steve
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Larry W.
at 4:18am 08.02.02
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My '94 Bene OC400 has two heads, each with a 12 gal. holding tank. The First Mate and I usually use
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Douglas
at 4:05am 08.02.02
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I have read most of the posts about how people come back to their boats only to find it filled with
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Tom
at 3:28am 08.02.02
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Bought an O'Day 22 at an estate sale. Trailor and outboard are in great shape, and were worth what I
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marcial canals
at 3:07am 08.02.02
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I have a 1981 catalina that recently was purchased and need help with removing the front panel that
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CLIF
at 2:57am 08.02.02
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What is the best way to clean sails. I have two main, one genoa, and a jib. What is the best way to
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Tom Boles
at 2:28am 08.02.02
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I went down to the boat last evening to run the vang control line and re-do the lazy jacks. While I
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RG Miller
at 2:04am 08.02.02
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On the spec. sheet, what do the respective initials "I", "J", "P", and "E" represent? Thanks!
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David Butke
at 2:00am 08.02.02
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The guage stopped showing the engine speed. Is there something I can check before I replace the unit
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R Paquin
at 1:47am 08.02.02
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Would anyone be familar with what the three lights on the yanmar panel mean? Thanks!
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Bob Pattersen
at 12:27am 08.02.02
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Has anyone attempted to install a permanent head and holding tank into a Hunter 25.5 with the inboar
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Brian
at 12:16am 08.02.02
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I was asked the other day what is the difference between a sailboat and a yacht, was it a matter of
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STEVE
at 11:52pm 08.01.02
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HAS ANYONE REPLACED THEIR CUTLASS BEARING WHILE IN THE WATER? MINE IS IN NEED OF REPLACEMENT. ALSO W
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Warren
at 10:41pm 08.01.02
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As a new sailor I am out there as much as possible trying to learn the basics, and get as much as po
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Tina
at 12:12pm 08.01.02
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I heard a reference to waxing the mast. What is that about?
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Eric Viehman
at 11:27am 08.01.02
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My Heart inverter has failed after many years of excellent performance. In the process of selecting
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Gail Moorehead
at 10:55am 08.01.02
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My anchor light is inop. I contacted Hunter who referred me to Z-Spars to identify the bulb so I can
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Bob Lufkin
at 8:44am 08.01.02
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Looking for a used outboard and have run across a 9.9 hp one. Will be sailing in the ocean (not a la
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Michial Thompson
at 8:38am 08.01.02
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I am considering purchasing an O'Day 23, but it doesn't have a trailer. I am looking to either buy
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DC Electric Panel Fuse Question
kappykaplan at 8:38am 07.28.20 Looking forward to the next report. Tks. :beer: |
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cherubini lost (1)
Dalliance at 8:38am 07.28.20 I never think of boats as living objects and never mourn over them as they are replaceble. It is w |
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cherubini lost
Mikem at 8:35am 07.28.20 Did you ever lose one? If / when you do have that misfortune, you will be bummed out & go through |
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DC Electric Panel Fuse Question
kappykaplan at 8:34am 07.28.20 Have you checked continuity on each of the wires to the receptacle? |
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Raymarine EV100 Rudder Reference install
Ron20324 at 8:34am 07.28.20 A potentially dumb question: Some comments have been centered around the overall stop to stop rudde |
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Jelly fish are dying to keep me hot
Justin_NSA at 8:32am 07.28.20 Hopefully they will move on. Back in the 70's during a detachment on the USS Midway we stopped in Ho |
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Jelly fish are dying to keep me hot
capta at 8:24am 07.28.20 Have you asked anyone if this is just a transitory situation? Perhaps they are migrating through and |
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Zodiac raft parts source
dlochner at 8:23am 07.28.20 The ones on our Zodiac are black and as I said, they lasted over 10 years in the sun. Black zip tie |
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Inspecting the hull/ballast tank and looking for a trailer for a Hunter 23.5.
Rick Webb at 8:19am 07.28.20 Which part of the trailer was damaged? |
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Zodiac raft parts source
capta at 8:16am 07.28.20 I definitely would not use polypropylene. The ones on our Zodiac are black and as I said, they last |
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DC Electric Panel Fuse Question
necochino at 8:10am 07.28.20 Yes A 12V receptacle operates in a circuit. The safe capacity will be dictated by the weakest |
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Wiring Mast to Interior (3)
Fidgit at 8:08am 07.28.20 I have not run the coax yet. I'm still saving up for a good radio. (for now, my handheld works just |
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Controlling sail shape on a club footed jib
Mak41 at 7:59am 07.28.20 A club that is fastened at the tack should maintain sail shape throughout the swing, maybe an arched |
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best headsets?
dlochner at 7:59am 07.28.20 Interesting CarlN. I didn't realize MarineBeam sold so many different cruising products. I like the |
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VP MD7B waterpump
dmax at 7:58am 07.28.20 Stuck bolts, the bane of all sailors. To help remove it, start applying PB Blaster as often as possi |
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best headsets?
Justin_NSA at 7:57am 07.28.20 Interesting CarlN. I didn't realize MarineBeam sold so many different cruising products. I like the |
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oday 34 panel settings
dlochner at 7:56am 07.28.20 If it is a 1-2-both-off switch, read this article, explains a lot as do the rest of the articles on |
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