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Mike "Changing Channels" at 9:00am 05.14.01
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I sail a Hunter 28.5 on Lake Travis near Austin Tx and sometimes when I push in on the starter switc
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Hull 40 - I have found the keel boltsto be badly rusted. I here there is a fix, lag bolts, epoxy ' b
David at 7:52am 05.14.01
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Hello. I'm giving up on the y-valve and going to a holding tank only system. I am left with an out
Bull Weber at 7:03am 05.14.01
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I've been using a 2X4 for a compression post for sometime now and I'd like to replace it with someth
Cecile at 6:20am 05.14.01
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To Owners of C'C 40T sailboats--I'm interested in knowing how some of you may have had reinforcement
John K Kudera at 6:04am 05.14.01
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Hi Peg, I have a friend with a recycling type toilet installed on his Houseboat. Can he use the Peal
Carl at 5:35am 05.14.01
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I have a 94 Hunter 26' and the last time I picked the boat up from storage it looked like someone ha
Guest at 5:13am 05.14.01
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I have an O Day 22 and a limited budget.I want to purchase a Bruce type anchor.I see the original Br
Bob Greenfield at 4:57am 05.14.01
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May be purchasing an inflatable this year. Any thoughts on manufacturer, new or used and engine typ
Patrick at 4:51am 05.14.01
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Hello - Have been looking for some time for a first "big" boat for me and my family (wife and 11 ye
Kenneth Pfaff at 4:46am 05.14.01
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I was doing some routine cleaning and checking engine fluid levels on my new 290 when I saw a bolt n
Ron Rudolph at 4:41am 05.14.01
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The batten cars on my 410 (year 2000) hang up when the main is being raised. I read in one of the r
Ed P. at 4:23am 05.14.01
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Can anyone answer the following for me ? 1. Is the Luff reefing line supposed to be attached on the
Charlie Allen at 4:14am 05.14.01
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We have had just one season with the 1995 36mkII that we bought last year and so I haven't exhausted
CAPTAIN PAT at 4:01am 05.14.01
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HELP!!! I WAS DOING A ROUTINE INSECTION OF MY RUDDER CABLES WHEN I DISCIVERED THAT PLYWOOD UNDER THE
Bob Getchell at 3:44am 05.14.01
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I would like to ask anyone who may have information on the best way to go about finding a replacemen
Chip at 3:34am 05.14.01
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Got a slight 5 inch crack in the leadig edge of the swing keel. Rest of keel is fine. Want to fix i
Steve Franklin at 3:31am 05.14.01
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Several phone calls to Catalina Yachts' David Graas (I hope I spelled that right!) have always yield
Bob Sawyer at 2:37am 05.14.01
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From reading the many posts on this topic, I think I may be in the market for a computer navigation
Brian at 2:35am 05.14.01
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My new boat came with a bell (chrome). It's really nice. Where do i install it and why.

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Boat transport
Joe Perez at 9:29am 04.18.20
Grace, the video
D Swanson at 9:26am 04.18.20
Jorma! ;)
How Heavy is Your Boat?
Will Gilmore at 9:22am 04.18.20
If the design says 45k and I add 40k, the boat should still float? Submarines have this figured ou
Boat transport
capta at 9:22am 04.18.20
There ya go again @capta worrying about those decimal points. :poke: Sorry. I guess it's a by-pro
Grace, the video
AlastairLC at 9:08am 04.18.20
Pearson 303 Port holes/Port lights
sail sfbay at 8:46am 04.18.20
.......1984 Pearson 303 and the 4 forward port holes leak.....Anyone know what lenses/windows to rep
Grace, the video
JamesG161 at 8:42am 04.18.20
Performed on a 2006 Martin D12X1 12-string. Great set up... Now do Hotel California Next!!!
Trailer Bunk Carper or Slides or something new?
LakeShark at 8:41am 04.18.20
If you are floating the boat on to the trailer why would the boat drag on the carpet? Sounds like y
New guy questions
sail sfbay at 8:41am 04.18.20
............I'm thinking of painting it, but not sure on the type of paint to use. You can do a sea
Grace, the video
AlastairLC at 8:37am 04.18.20
Post it on Youtube. You might go viral. Oops. Wrong expression.
Trailer Bunk Carper or Slides or something new?
LakeShark at 8:35am 04.18.20
I installed a set of Surfix bunk slides on the trailer for our Seaward. Huge improvement. http://
24 AWG Wire
rgranger at 8:35am 04.18.20
These work without stripping the wire. 3M Scotchloks, is my love so wrong? - Panbo ahhhh.... here
New guy questions
sail sfbay at 8:32am 04.18.20
Congratulations on your new boat! Below is a link to Starwind 19 sailboat data. Also do an inter
How Heavy is Your Boat?
JamesG161 at 8:28am 04.18.20
Clarification on question... Your fully loaded boat @All U Get, on hoist weight = 40k pounds. Jim..
24 AWG Wire
brazenarticle at 8:23am 04.18.20
These work without stripping the wire. 3M Scotchloks, is my love so wrong? - Panbo
How is my rudder attached to the skeg of my S2 11.0C
dlochner at 8:18am 04.18.20
I didn't look at the Facebook Paget, however, I'm guessing you'll need to get a new rudder.
How Heavy is Your Boat?
JamesG161 at 8:18am 04.18.20
If your fully loaded boat is floating at berth... What does the boat weigh in water? Correct answer
Thru-hull replacement and hull thickness
dlochner at 8:16am 04.18.20
It is best to have the strainer below the water line. That will make it easier for the pump and redu

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