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steve at 9:00pm 02.19.02
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The starboard bulkhead (with the chainplate attatched) on my Catalina 27 is showing some rot on the
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Has anyone refinished the wash boards on their Beneteau? I'd like to know what you used to remove th
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How much is a 1971 H 27 worth in general? It has extensive blistering, and I'm curious about this a
Brian at 9:10am 02.19.02
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I have a 73 cat 27 with tiller steering. There seems to be more "play" in the rudder than there shou
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Has anyone replaced the thermostat or the high temp guage on a Seward 6 gal water heater? If so, wh
Bryan Howell at 3:24am 02.19.02
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My 1975 H25 has her original sails (still in great shape!) made by Atlantic Sails, Inc of Portland M
Tom at 2:44am 02.19.02
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Were can I find a manual for a 22 feet 1970 venture . This is the first sailboat I have ever owned a
Paul Aubrecht at 12:49am 02.19.02
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I am thinking seriously about buying a 93 Hunter 28.Did this boat come standard with a Battery charg
Bill walton at 10:16pm 02.18.02
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As I described in an earlier posting, we're going over for a few weeks in May. I'm looking for a pl
steven f. at 5:32pm 02.18.02
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Just a quick question to find out if I'm the only neurotic sailor out there. It is our policy that
Jim Felix at 11:31am 02.18.02
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Kevin, You may have answered this question for me before but I'm new to this site. On my 83' c-30 a
Arnie Suigussaar at 11:10am 02.18.02
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I'm looking at an Albin 26, and have not had much luck finding info on the boat or the company on th
Gary Johnson at 10:09am 02.18.02
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I would like to know if a mid size car with 210 HP would be sufficient to tow a C-22. Th maximum tri
Sean Coerse at 8:40am 02.18.02
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Has anyone installed any ventalation in the berths of an H240. I'm thinking of installing three. O
Vic Suben at 8:01am 02.18.02
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Each year in early June, the Setauket Yacht Club in Port Jefferson Harbor, NY hosts the Port Jeffers
Tom at 5:53am 02.18.02
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Trailer Sailors interested in meeting others with the same interests to share tips on cruising, boat
Ken Koons at 3:34am 02.18.02
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I'm planning my first big water sail for this coming summer. I will be trailering my H240 from Indi
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Has anyone have a safe and easy way of removing old plastic or vinyl tape from fiberglass when elect
Iskender Kutlucinar at 12:17am 02.18.02
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I am planning to sail from Maryland to Florida. I would like know how long such trip would take. Bes
Dick at 11:20pm 02.17.02
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Really want to buy a Hunter 26, but have concerns. Might be traveling in IA, MO, KS, OK and Texas. D

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Is this just to meet regulations? Or is it for use in fog? If the latter, IMHO it would be better
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Hmmmm Thanks ...that is what I think... now where would you look ...I checked the Helm ..ng, I check
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kappykaplan at 2:59am 07.29.20
Or add an ice cube. Blasphemy!
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