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Steve Lockie at 3:32pm 04.07.02
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Does anyone know where I can get a service kit or replacemenet for my rather weathered and worn TX C
Dave at 2:41pm 04.07.02
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Any ideas on replacing leaking black window seals on 1985 capri 25?
Jim at 2:06pm 04.07.02
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I have a 1977 model cataline 22 which I wish to keep in the water. I wonder how often I need to pul
Nate Jackson at 12:45pm 04.07.02
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Does anyone have an inexpensive alternative to replace the mono filament used in the dutchman flakin
Ron Johns at 12:09pm 04.07.02
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I have read some previous posts on mast banging noises. It seems the best bet is to remove the botto
Tom Wootton at 11:36am 04.07.02
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Just 2 weeks ago I decided to replace my mainsail slugs as part of a successful attempt to make hois
David at 11:36am 04.07.02
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I'm thinking about keeping my boat in either Old Saybrook or Essex, CT. I'm concerned about the cur
Bgammon at 11:24am 04.07.02
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Jim, David, Thanks for your response. Do either of you have the filter number for the replacement f
Rich Stidger at 11:01am 04.07.02
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Phil, Now this is weird. I wanted to find a photo essay that I posted and I went to the forum arch
Blake Ives at 10:50am 04.07.02
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Our scout (Sea Scouts -- "Yes, in Boulder!) troop has acquired a Daysailer. Is it possible to deter
David at 10:50am 04.07.02
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Sail America is pleased to announce that it will again present its Discover Sailing program at Pacif
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Sailors as a group are very generous and helpful to others in need. But do some boaters take advanta
Mic Fry at 10:16am 04.07.02
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I now own a 25.5 Hunter but I have the bigger boat itch. I would surly like some input on how big i
Jim at 9:13am 04.07.02
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I have a ColdMachine with the power duct kit. Couldn't be happier. I need additional 3" grilles for
Jim Seamans at 9:09am 04.07.02
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Happy Days Everyone the Warmth Returns. This weekend I finished the motor mount modifications for m
Jared D. MIles at 8:41am 04.07.02
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I sail singlehanded most of the time. Has anyone relocated the main sheet to the end of the boom so
Don at 8:41am 04.07.02
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I looked at several hunter 23.5 sailboats and all the ones I saw (1995-1999)had spider cracks on dec
Dave at 8:31am 04.07.02
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I was looking at my lifelines and know they need a good going over. In the past I always went over
Bgammon at 7:20am 04.07.02
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I have an all brass fuel filter that is a mystery to me and would like any advise from someone that

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Regs clarification. Need input
jviss at 4:11pm 07.16.20
Yep, those are the ones RC won't install. And why is that?
Coolers - Objective Measure of Efficiency?
thinwater at 4:09pm 07.16.20
...Like Thinwater said freeze some water bottles. I use the Simply Orange bottlles when finished as
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ
dlochner at 4:05pm 07.16.20
The word around Scorpion Bay Marina is that the new owner of the boat, who died, had a home made sh
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ
justsomeguy at 3:58pm 07.16.20
saw several small children swimming at the dock with mother watching. :facepalm:
110 electric system not working
weekendrken at 3:50pm 07.16.20
Rule: If you own a boat, especially a powerboat with sails, you must load up with plumbing carpentry
Question about PHRF Calculation
FDL S2 at 3:49pm 07.16.20
I'll take one more swing at this. To your original question, the smaller number has no practical u
Regs clarification. Need input   (1)
dlochner at 3:47pm 07.16.20
Well, then I won't be going to your marina, captain! Someone conscientious enough to switch to Sma
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ
jviss at 3:37pm 07.16.20
The positive lead was grounded to the engine block What does this mean? Do you mean the "hot" wir
Beneteau Closing Marion SC Plant
cb32863 at 3:35pm 07.16.20
They talked to an employee in the news story that said they are closing the plant. They reported inf
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ
AlastairLC at 3:18pm 07.16.20
The word around Scorpion Bay Marina is that the new owner of the boat, who died, had a home made sho
Regs clarification. Need input
jviss at 3:16pm 07.16.20
Rules is rules! Besides, what's $200 to a yacht owner! That's like the daily lunch tab, no? ;)
How To Illuminate Mast and Spreaders At Anchor?
jviss at 3:15pm 07.16.20
So stick with white and you should be okay... ??? (for anchoring) I think so.
Super Lube Grease
jviss at 3:12pm 07.16.20
I see it is rated as "Food Grade lubricant". Food coming and going.
Regs clarification. Need input   (1)
Scott T-Bird at 3:11pm 07.16.20
Well, then I won't be going to your marina, captain! Someone conscientious enough to switch to Sma
How To Illuminate Mast and Spreaders At Anchor?
rgranger at 3:08pm 07.16.20
I don't interpret it that way. If you are anchored the lights regs still apply. A waterline or un
Regs clarification. Need input
jviss at 3:06pm 07.16.20
I can see I was not clear and neither are the regs. We are trying to define acceptable shore power
Regs clarification. Need input
Scott T-Bird at 3:06pm 07.16.20
I think @capta is right. That is for the run to the pedestal. I guess that was what is confusing
Dry Ice....
jviss at 3:05pm 07.16.20
Have not found a helping solution for warm beer. I have a dream - that someday, someone will devel

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