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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
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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
Tim at 9:01pm 07.18.01
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I am cleaning up a 86 Hunter 23. I am looking for factory decals and logo. Do you know if that is
Bob Knott at 9:00pm 07.18.01
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I posted this question several days ago as part of another and only got one response so I thought I'
Hunter 340 at 6:35pm 07.18.01
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Hi, We have a Hunter 340 97'. The boat have a lot of cracks in the gel coat. The problem is located
Dean Strong at 3:39pm 07.18.01
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I've got a 1990 H30 with a Yanmar 2gmf rated at 18 hp at 3200 (or 3400, can't exactly remember) rpm;
Dave at 2:50pm 07.18.01
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I bought an O'Day 222 last year and the trailer appears to be a modified motorboat trailer. It is a
Robin at 2:42pm 07.18.01
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Any one live aboard near Naples, Fort Meyers FL area? Heading that way pretty soon and wanted some
Butch Landreneau at 2:38pm 07.18.01
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know it's not the season to worry about heating the interior cabin but was curious how folks do just
Butch Landreneau at 2:20pm 07.18.01
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Considering converting my H33 to Propane galley. Anyone try this update? If so, how intense and cons
Mike at 2:15pm 07.18.01
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I am considering cruising the Jersey Shore this August starting from Staten Island. I am totally un
Jim at 1:25pm 07.18.01
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Hi all, Got some good tips on this topic on an earlier post but, just got back from an outdoor con
Jim Cook at 12:26pm 07.18.01
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I have a friend looking to buy an 18 foot "Alacrity" twin-keel boat. Does anyone know where I can f
Russ Smith at 11:27am 07.18.01
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Hi Everyone I've got a 1979 Catalina 30, the thing has been sitting in the sun since new. Needless
Russ Smith at 11:22am 07.18.01
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Hi Everyone I've got a 1979 Catalina 30 with a 5'3" draft. It has wheel steering (which I'm certai
bruce at 11:13am 07.18.01
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I PRESENTLY OWN A CAT 30 W/ XP 25 UNIVERSAL I HAVE A 2 BLADE PROP AND FEEL IF I UPGRADE TO A 3 BLADE
Edward at 10:15am 07.18.01
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Hello Sailors - I have been racing albacores but wish to move up to a 25-28' Catalina but I know li
Jim at 9:10am 07.18.01
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Peggie, I have read the 7/2 Hot water sulfer smell messages and mine is a little different. I have
Tom Wootton at 8:29am 07.18.01
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I've replaced the lenses of both main cabin portlights on my H26. I got the replacement lenses from

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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
Beneteau Oceanis 31 CU purchase help
SycloneDriver at 10:10am 05.01.20
The lady (loan agent) and I can find CU all day but the boat is an Oceanis, it doesn't have CU anywh

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