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TOM at 2:10am 06.12.02
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WHAT ARE THE GUIDE LINES FOR HOW MUCH SAIL TO DEPLOY AT DIFFERENT WIND SPEEDS. MY FIRST TIME OUT I F
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I have had a PSS drippless shaft seal now for 5 years and am quite happy with it. My question is t
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I am looking for recommendations on a new MOB setup on my Hunter 35.5. The Lifesling looks compact,
Thomas H. George at 11:34pm 06.11.02
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I have a 1978 Hunter 30 with a Yanmar YSB12 diesel lengine which I purchased 4 years ago. Sails bea
John at 11:25pm 06.11.02
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I would like to remove the existing oil drain bolt and replace it with the drain kit (hose) for my U
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Does anyone have some idea how to keep the rudder down on the 240? We sailed on Tuesday and the rud
Jeff at 10:42pm 06.11.02
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I'm looking for something in the 25-35' range that would be suitable for Lake Erie, but also for oce
Bob La Salle at 9:39pm 06.11.02
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My engine (Yanmar 2GM20F, 1985 Hunter 31) quit suddenly yesterday, just died from 2000 rpm to zero i
Ray Bowles at 6:03pm 06.11.02
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We are in the process of closing out the sale of our home and all our un-needed items.(into storage
Gary at 2:58pm 06.11.02
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The holding tank on my '91 Hunter 33.5 sailboat has failed. Haven't fully determined the failure mec
MIKE at 2:13pm 06.11.02
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Recently my Cat 22 sustained damage to the bow from a pier. The gelcoat is cracked, and the rub rail
Charlie at 1:50pm 06.11.02
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Need to replace the Transmission cable running from the Pedestal in the cockpit to the Transmission
Bob Rutland at 1:11pm 06.11.02
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While pluged into shore power, the A/C outlets on my boat test at 114 volts. When I turn on the air
Mike Cummings at 1:01pm 06.11.02
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We think my engine (Yanmar 3GMF-20HP) stopped getting fuel and would like to change the filters, but
Bill Sheehy at 12:24pm 06.11.02
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Anyone know the web site for Hillerange Stove? I would like to convert from CNG to propane and need
Guest at 12:23pm 06.11.02
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My 1983 Hunter 34 throttle lever will sprint back when pushed to more then 30 degree angle. Anyone c
Peter at 11:33am 06.11.02
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On our 1986 C-22 the anchor locker is in the bow. I do not understand why there is such a large open
Jim Seamans at 11:17am 06.11.02
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As my wife and I were flying along the Chesapeake this weekend passing alot other boats. We would lo
Frank Gazzano at 10:43am 06.11.02
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Does anyone have any leads on where to purchase a storage cover for an Ocean Kayak model Malibu 2 si
Troy Baker at 10:14am 06.11.02
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Thanks to all who wrote! I'll give all those things a shot! Troy

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Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M
Jackdaw at 9:58am 07.27.20
Servers can definitely be made secure. What happens is people get lazy and they want all the acces
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Davidasailor26 at 9:57am 07.27.20
What they haven't considered is that given the typical shore power charger is in the ballpark of 20
Yanmar YSB-12 Start Problems
kappykaplan at 9:53am 07.27.20
When the engine starts, is it at a fast idle when you pull the "thing" forward?
almost vacation time
rgranger at 9:53am 07.27.20
Looking good Fred. Your first overnight will be epic. If you are looking for a quick way to spruc
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Golfpro at 9:53am 07.27.20
I have always heard when the height of the waves is equal to or greater than a beam of a boat you ha
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M
MarcW at 9:53am 07.27.20
I dont think most people understand how difficult is is to make a sever secure. To observe anythin
Making Donations
kappykaplan at 9:49am 07.27.20
I'm sure Neptune is quite pleased with your donations! :beer:
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jviss at 9:43am 07.27.20
If I let the prime drop by checking the strainer when the engine is hot, it will NOT draw water. Sa
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M
Jackdaw at 9:42am 07.27.20
How does a secret underworld criminal organization develop a recogniazable brand? Are some theives
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Ralph Johnstone at 9:42am 07.27.20
if you cannot hit very close to the engine's max RPM (e.g., within about 100 to 150 rpm of max) the
26X vs 26M head size   (1)
sail sfbay at 9:41am 07.27.20
Hunter 260, 28.5, and 290s................they have really small heads like the Hunter 290 below....
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M
BobbyFunn at 9:39am 07.27.20
Perhaps. But 1) There is no reason to do this, giving it back costs them nothing. It's not like go
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M
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There is no USB port on the printer. Somehow I think they have found the network interface is less
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stickinthemud57 at 9:33am 07.27.20
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Ron20324 at 9:31am 07.27.20
Thanks - ordering the book today.... is there a preferred brand and model? Yes, throw in an extra
26X vs 26M head size
NINEv2 at 9:30am 07.27.20
The term "Boat Buck", or one thousand dollars, is jokingly used to soften the blow of marine expend
Is my Gooseneck cooked?
odaydokay at 9:29am 07.27.20
Oh joy, sounds like fun. The good news is (if I understand correctly) that the gooseneck does not c
Peek a Boo shutters
THECUSCUS at 9:28am 07.27.20
I have the regular ones. Another thing I did to cool down the interior, was to make covers for all

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