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Brett Hamm at 9:16am 07.19.01
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I'm looking for a first boat ' want something performance-oriented that is a good racer but can also
Ed at 9:04am 07.19.01
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lOOKING AT A USED 280 (1996) OUT OF WATER S0 IT is not rigged. Main sheet attaches just ahead of th
Louie Rocha at 9:04am 07.19.01
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I'm planing on buying a 30' O'Day 1982 can any one give info on this boat? Are you happy with yours?
Paula Miller at 7:55am 07.19.01
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We recently purchased a 1987 Hunter 37. Love the boat but the holding tank is leaking and apparently
Mark Roskin at 7:36am 07.19.01
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Does anyone have experience (or heard any evaluations) with this cabin cooling device? It uses sea
Kevin at 7:04am 07.19.01
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I am planning to buy a C30 in the near future and I have two big questions: 1) Can anyone recommend
Quint at 6:53am 07.19.01
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Hello. I am interested in buying a brand new Beneteau 331. Unlike cars none of us can "test drive"
John Young at 6:37am 07.19.01
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Does anyone know where I can find a review of the O'Day 28? How about general information and histo
Steve at 5:58am 07.19.01
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I recently bought a 1974 cat. 22. I'm hoping someone can recommend places to check prices on new and
Gene at 5:40am 07.19.01
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Considering adding a furler to my 27 ft. Catalina. The "CDI FF4" and "Schaefer SnapFurl-Large" appea
David Perkins at 4:42am 07.19.01
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I am the new owner of a MacGregor 19. I am trying to locate an instruction video which will help me
Larissa Jama at 4:30am 07.19.01
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Greetings, I am in search of an owner's manual for a 1989 30'O'Day 302. If anyone has any suggest
Craig Cody at 4:09am 07.19.01
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Just about a year ago I replaced the Cold Machine that was in my 1985 Catalina 36 when I bought it.
Kevin at 2:59am 07.19.01
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I'm looking at boats 'on-line' right now, just trying to figure out how the all work. We're going f
Jim in StL at 2:55am 07.19.01
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Greetings All, I'm looking to put an inverter on my 25.5. I'm anticipating light duty, but you neve
mike meredith at 1:33am 07.19.01
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would like to trade cobra sports car for 40' to 45' sailboat. I want a real nice boat and expect to
Gunther Heidt at 1:33am 07.19.01
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I have torn out the Bow Eye U-bolt on my Hunter 260. Has anyone replaced one, and how do you do it.
Tim Farley at 1:04am 07.19.01
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I have a 1997 Hunter 27 with a Yanmar SB8. The problem is that under a load the engine puts out blac
philip at 12:49am 07.19.01
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My question is; with the centerboard model do you hear the cable humming with the board down? Also i
Arturo DeVitalis at 9:28pm 07.18.01
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Anyone who has "invented" a boom tent for the 1994 version of a 23.5 please post some advice and sug

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13hp Yanmar 2gmf de-winterization
Fashin at 12:09pm 05.01.20
Tha ks for the responses guys, I'm a wrench monkey at heart, but never had to deal with the marine d
leak in boat
Bernie3 at 12:00pm 05.01.20
Terms tt have many meanings. drain hole casing small sailboat disassemble it and put it back toget
leak in boat
Bernie3 at 11:59am 05.01.20
Terms tt have many meanings. drain hole casing small sailboat disassemble it and put it back toget
Its funny Friday!
Meriachee at 11:35am 05.01.20
Extra credit to anyone who posts of picture of himself wearing the shirt while standing next to his
New sails
Sailfanatic at 11:28am 05.01.20
I would vote for using a local loft. Of course my local loft happens to be the Doyle home office.
leak in boat
Don S/V ILLusion at 11:26am 05.01.20
Sikaflex sealant caulk unless you want an adhesive caulk in which case 3M 4200.
leak in boat
jssailem at 11:24am 05.01.20
Terms that have many meanings. drain hole casing small sailboat disassemble it and put it back toge
13hp Yanmar 2gmf de-winterization
sailme88 at 11:24am 05.01.20
The fact that you asked the question is both promising and telling...Maybe your best course of actio
Its funny Friday!
Kermit at 11:23am 05.01.20
13hp Yanmar 2gmf de-winterization
ToddS at 11:16am 05.01.20
I second what Roy said about a quick visual inspection... pretty much every time (more or less) I us
Its funny Friday!   (1)
Kermit at 11:15am 05.01.20
Water between inner and outer Hull
Hunter216 at 11:15am 05.01.20
I have a 1975 Catalina 22, and have water between the inner and outer hull from rain. Outer hull is
Forward Bulkhead?
Leeward Rail at 10:51am 05.01.20
clear shrink-wrap to keep the label in place Yup. Common technique in industry. We did that for c
Forward Bulkhead?
AaronD at 10:30am 05.01.20
@Maine Sail Has the best detailed how-to on the almost every subject. Slight edit above :) When.
Beneteau Oceanis 31 CU purchase help
SycloneDriver at 10:27am 05.01.20
Months ago I called my insurance agent to make sure that they would insure the boat and to see if th
Water between inner and outer Hull
Benny17441 at 10:24am 05.01.20
The only practical location may be in the transom, but the hull shape will likely not permit it to b
Okay, Im Officially Stumped.
Red_Dog at 10:21am 05.01.20
I came. I saw. I problem solved. It was the red wire on the back of the alternator. It was easier t
hull ID numbers
Noodat Lady at 10:18am 05.01.20
Stupid Canadian question: if all you are missing is the month letter, let us say it might have been
Beneteau Oceanis 31 CU purchase help
jssailem at 10:15am 05.01.20
Have you tried asking an insurer? The company that currently insures the boat? They may be able to

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