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JIM BESSINGER at 12:05am 01.15.02
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I HAVE BEEN TRYING WITHOUT SUCCESS TO LOCATE A SUPPLIER OF THE REAR RAIL PULPITS WITH THE SEATS INCO
Ron at 11:35am 01.01.02
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I just purchased a 1979 25' catalina swing keel, without a trailer. I found an Ez Loader Trailer, fr
Mike at 10:07pm 01.14.02
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Hi: I posted a few days ago about mast removal on a 91 37.5. One thing Iam unclear on is the funct
henkmeuzelaar at 10:54am 01.06.02
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Areas of Special Concern: a - stay and shroud strength b - mast strength c - jury-rigging options
Howard Zwicker at 7:27pm 01.14.02
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I need some tips on fixing a problem I'm having shifting into reverse. I get forward and neutral wit
Ray Bowles at 1:58pm 01.14.02
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water sailor I've wondered how, on large open waters, you measure wave heigth. Trough to crest, mid
ted at 9:56am 01.06.02
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have inherited recently an 8hp tohatsu outboard engine. good mechanically and runs well - no doubts
Tex Hill at 12:35pm 01.14.02
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Would like to talk to anyone with a Prout Snowgoose 35
Gary A. at 3:44am 01.01.02
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We're thinking of expanding our fleet by purchasing a Boatex Model 800 (www.boatexltd.com). Just won
Jeff M (fast525@excite.com) at 11:06am 01.14.02
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Is it just me or is there a problem w/ the rudders on the 22's ? I recently purchased one less the r
David Goldsmith at 8:08am 01.06.02
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We've just bought a '77 Hunter 27 and many of the ports are cracked. We're thinking of replacing som
Mark at 8:30am 01.14.02
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We recently acquired a '96 Hunter 336. Every time we try to raise the sail it binds on the way up.
Steven Dion at 6:51am 01.14.02
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FYI: Pacific Sail Expo is going to be held on April 17-21 2002 at Jack London Square in Oakland, C
David Goldsmith at 5:44am 01.06.02
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We've just bought a '77 Hunter 27 with the intent of fixing her up a bit. I've pulled off the cabine
ed at 5:29am 01.14.02
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I am looking at a 1984 C-25, and I would like some opinions. First, the cockpit seems a little small
Phil Herring at 2:09am 01.01.02
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This happens every Jan 1 and I have to make a few adjustments to my software because I used a dumb f
Monk at 4:37am 01.14.02
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We had to pull the std galley headliner out do to a leak this past weekend. Can anyone out there tel
Jeff Ream at 4:28am 01.06.02
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I would like to purchase a freezer coldplate that measures 12" x 15" and is made by Crosby. Is such
Bert Kinyon at 4:13am 01.14.02
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I need to recalabrate my ST4000Plus but it will not allow me to get into the Dealer Setup. For some
ted long at 3:19am 01.14.02
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My bimini is covered with bird poop. Can sunbrella be washed in a washing machine or is this a "hand

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Yanmar 2GM starting trouble
Pizzazz at 7:33pm 03.01.20
I think the OP has the right idea, just follow the steps once more: 1) If you crank the manual pump,
Yanmar 2GM starting trouble
Mickstr at 6:25pm 03.01.20
Couple of things. 1. No offense, but are you aware that the manual pumping action of pushing the lev
H26.5 outboard controls
Joe at 5:59pm 03.01.20
BTW, check your owner's manual for proper connection. That shift lever (front, black) doesn't look
I Knocked off A few things on the 2-do list
rgranger at 5:32pm 03.01.20
Wow. Your control line is pretty abrasive! maybe! But the boat is a 1995 so it lasted 25 years.
I Knocked off A few things on the 2-do list
justsomeguy at 5:23pm 03.01.20
replaced the fairleads for the furler Wow. Your control line is pretty abrasive! then I packed up
Navionics App Issues
seadaddler at 5:07pm 03.01.20
My IPad was acting up yesterday like that would not stay open but it worked fine today. Nick
PNW Winter Cruise 2020
Terry Cox at 5:02pm 03.01.20
Another great video production Terry. Looks like you had your Insulated pants on... Nicely color co
I Knocked off A few things on the 2-do list
Michael Davis at 4:57pm 03.01.20
Sounds like a day well spent!!!
Old Man Going West!!
shemandr at 4:36pm 03.01.20
I have a friend who sails a J24 on Flathead lake in what seem like an active fleet. I can ask him a
Holding tank access
eherlihy at 4:12pm 03.01.20
Adding that my current installation has both a holding tank (I'm not really sure of the size TBH) an
Big scare with new standing rigging
Joe at 3:55pm 03.01.20
Is that something that's commonly done? That's my question. Why not send someone up to visually in
Holding tank access   (3)
eherlihy at 3:50pm 03.01.20
I feel honored to have Peggie quote my post in hers! But, yes, you read that correctly. I believe th

sailme88 at 3:41pm 03.01.20
Our local Red Sox AA team... Portland SeaDogs

Ward H at 3:39pm 03.01.20
Very pretty First Mate you have there Mike. I love the second pic. Congratulations on the new crew.

HMT2 at 3:32pm 03.01.20
Good looking mate there Capt., even greater looking cockpit!!!!! how do you get your fiberglass so

FasterHorses at 3:24pm 03.01.20
Good looking mate there Capt., even greater looking cockpit!!!!! how do you get your fiberglass so g
Adding another battery
Lazy1 at 1:50pm 03.01.20
Nice - is this similar to what you have? https://www.amazon.com/Newpowa-Watts-Solar-Module-Marin
CNG tanks
shawanaga at 1:50pm 03.01.20
Thanks, I just found a gas station not far from me that will fill my tanks, I was going to change ov
hit a rock in the keel
Justin_NSA at 1:49pm 03.01.20
If you haven't done it already, follow the magnet tip. My '91 Hunter winged keel is cast iron.
Catalina 315
Alansails at 1:45pm 03.01.20
I wish more owners joined their respective organizations as it benefits all owners, including SBO an

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