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Bill Caiazza at 6:33am 01.22.02
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ok The dripless sounds great. Is installation ok for the boat owner or is this work for the pro. Bil
Darren Mayes at 4:50am 01.22.02
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Any Jacksonville, FL Mac 26X owners on this site?
David at 10:21am 01.09.02
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Thank You! You are very kind. I look forward to using your site. -David
joyce at 1:59am 01.22.02
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simple question... why is teak oil put on the teak wood of a boat? or should it be? What do you sug
Jane at 10:53pm 01.02.02
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Has anyone added curtains on the 29.5 specifically? How did you manage the side/front two that curv
Don Johnson at 11:57pm 01.21.02
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I have a 1995 Hunter 26. Until now I have not needed a Bimini, however I'm spending my first winter
carisea at 8:28am 01.09.02
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I had a problem with the forward toilet on my 1992 passage. The pump would only run intermittantly .
R Hoffelder at 11:01pm 01.21.02
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My mainsheet system is that of original design. I would like to install a traveler to increase wind
James L. Christensen at 9:13pm 01.21.02
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We will be leaving in September and heading to the Caribbean in our C-27 Catalina. I have refited th
Mark Hudson at 6:18am 01.09.02
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I am in the process of purchasing an AC unit for my C-30. Any suggestions on unit location, I have
peter williams at 3:28pm 01.21.02
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Could anyone tell me if and when US built yachts were sold with the new CE mark to comply with EU st
Arturo DeVitalis at 11:25am 01.02.02
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After seeing the post about a $100 fabricated tiller holder thought I would give this a try, and wil
Joe P at 10:27am 01.21.02
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I have just purchased a 1980 catalina 22. The interior seat custion covers are in rough shape. I wou
Bob F at 4:32am 01.09.02
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Just bought a '98 376. I live in Phoenix but the boat is in San Diego. During the winter/fall/spring
Bob La Rocca at 9:07am 01.21.02
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I own a 1972 Mariner that I'm trying to restore.In the cockpit just before the cabin entry,there are
Randy at 7:27am 01.21.02
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Tried to repack plastic stuffing box, but ran into a problem. I can still stop dripping, so I know
Walter Frank at 3:32am 01.09.02
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Any opinion's on the merits of various systems? I plan to install one this spring.
Les Blackwell at 4:47am 01.21.02
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I've just finished "working" at the Seattle In The Water Boat Show as well as spending a day at the
Mike at 10:54am 01.02.02
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A freind has a Cat30 that has a slight " Smile " and it tends to leek water into the bilge, thus it
Rich Brown at 3:32am 01.21.02
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I have a '78 Hunter 33. The helm station ingition switch has become unreliable, causing me to have

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Manufacturer from sail insignia?
dlochner at 2:33pm 02.29.20
Yep, Columbia 24.
Manufacturer from sail insignia?
Alan Gomes at 2:31pm 02.29.20
Columbia 24
Manufacturer from sail insignia?
mspiers at 2:24pm 02.29.20
Hi Trying to find out what this came off of originally. Thanks
Outboard motor
Jacktar at 1:56pm 02.29.20
Me too on sail pro 3 years and still 2 pulls to start cold or hot
Old Man Going West!!
Scott T-Bird at 1:43pm 02.29.20
I'm sure you've done some searches on google and come up empty. I suspect that that you will find a
Mac 26D - Trailering - provision for Rudder and Mast Support.
williamtl at 1:27pm 02.29.20
I leave the rudder on, but make sure that it is double or triple tied up. I also secure the tiller
Coronavirus related travel in the Eastern Caribbean; Trinidad and Tobago, St. Lucia
Head Sail at 1:22pm 02.29.20
Dave. I would not be surprised that this development will be global before too much longer. It alr
H26.5 outboard controls   (1)
Joe at 1:13pm 02.29.20
When you order new cables the instructions recommend adding a few extra feet so you can "LOOP" them.
Valve thru hull fittings..... to remove
dlochner at 12:35pm 02.29.20
If it won't budge with some PB Blaster or WD 40, then heat. It may be easier to put it in a vise th
What stove   (1)
SteveLKN at 12:20pm 02.29.20
Roo and Codybear,,,, thank you both for the helpful advice. I think I will forgo the stove and use
Anyone else following the Sail GP series this year?
Michael Davis at 11:46am 02.29.20
WOW. Things happen so quickly, it's bad enough at 6 knots. Could make our summer cruise a little f
Anyone else following the Sail GP series this year?
jssailem at 11:41am 02.29.20
Just watched day one. Unbelievable speed and changes. Boat flying at 40 knts then suddenly in last p
Happy Leap Day!
jssailem at 10:36am 02.29.20
@justsomeguy :plus: on that observation.
Could Winter be over?
jssailem at 10:33am 02.29.20
Spring is comming. My forsythia is starting to bloom. The RedBud also. Daffodils and crocus in full
Navionics App Issues
Nodak7 at 10:04am 02.29.20
hit a rock in the keel
RussC at 10:02am 02.29.20
Navionics App Issues
dlochner at 9:58am 02.29.20
Try completely powering down the devices and then restart them. That often fixes issues.
Could Winter be over?
RussC at 9:57am 02.29.20
What's wrong with a little snow shoveling now and then? Just think about the health benefits you ge
Tailpipe under water?
Meriachee at 9:51am 02.29.20
A hand cart? Get video.

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