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Ben Allen - O'Day 26 at 11:34pm 08.16.00
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Ben Allen - O'Day 26 at 11:30pm 08.16.00
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Once again its time for the Thursday Night Chat Session. Just go to www.finesailing.com, then click
Rafi at 11:17pm 08.16.00
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I have had the Navico WP300CX for about 6 months now, and had about 200 hours of use. I am very happ
John Squire at 11:05pm 08.16.00
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I tried running on a clean fuel can last weekend to no avail. I didn't go too far running off the fu
JOHN SAINDON at 10:53pm 08.16.00
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HI ALL !! LOOKING FOR AN OFF THE SHELF BIMINI FOR A CAT 25 STANDARD RIG...DO YOU KNOW OF ANY VENDOR
JOHN SAINDON at 10:43pm 08.16.00
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HI ALL !! I WANT TO MOVE MY MAIN SAIL TRAVLER TO THE CABIN TOP TO MAKE ROOM FOR A BIMINI. DOES ANYO
Joe Passanisi at 8:37pm 08.16.00
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Hello, This has been the worst summer here in NH that I can remember. Cold and wet. Well
jolie at 2:15pm 08.16.00
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There are mesh screens in all my air vents installed by Hunter in my 1996 42. I can hear the vents
John North at 2:12pm 08.16.00
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After running my engine at high revs 35000 + for more than an hour, I put my boat to bed. The next t
lstanton at 1:42pm 08.16.00
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I need help locating a piston for the pressure stove. When I was actually ready to use the stove fo
Jerry at 1:35pm 08.16.00
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Has Yanmar made any comments about the use of soy fuel???? Jerry
Doug Margison at 1:04pm 08.16.00
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Thanks for the two replies to my engine overheating problem. But now I am more confused than ever, p
Merrill Mant at 12:38pm 08.16.00
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Our 1992 33.5 has a Yanmaar 3GM30F engine. I have searched the user manual as well as the engine its
ES at 11:37am 08.16.00
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A few questions about a 1986 40 ft Legend: (1) How much mast rake is standard? (2) How much prebend
Bryan C. at 11:23am 08.16.00
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Be interested to know how long ice lasts in non-refridgerated ice boxes. On my 88 Hunter 35, in Mia
Bryan C. at 11:10am 08.16.00
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Anybody interested in a Miami area sailors rendezvous? A BBQ - flotilla - overnighter slumber part
Alex Price at 10:06am 08.16.00
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I am currently in negotiations for a Catalina 22. The boat I am interested in has been out of the w
Joe at 9:52am 08.16.00
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My local Hunter dealer has a 99 260 with wheel steering, marine head, trailer, upgraded fabric inter
Steve Dion at 9:16am 08.16.00
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Okay all: We have had a lot of owners complaining about leaking hatchs. I found a site that "MAY"

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Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6)
Will Gilmore at 4:31pm 03.02.20
Here's a current example of our corrosion problems in action. Rabbit hole -Will (Dragonfly)
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Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6)   (1)
Will Gilmore at 4:30pm 03.02.20
I went back and re-read what Collier was saying and thanks. It makes more sense now. r, even worse,
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Will Gilmore at 4:25pm 03.02.20
I'm not yet an expert, we are only a few chapters into our study, but I think good thick and solid c
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6)
JamesG161 at 3:30pm 03.02.20
Perhaps the term "sucks" rather than pushes may be bette Ok ok.. Sucks electrons, but not from the
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6)
dLj at 3:16pm 03.02.20
Tangentially related to where to put the switch is the convention of which cable to disconnect from
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Jacktar at 3:14pm 03.02.20
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Davidasailor26 at 3:14pm 03.02.20
Tangentially related to where to put the switch is the convention of which cable to disconnect from
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6)
dLj at 3:12pm 03.02.20
The Battery "pushes" and the Motor pulls, is the current flow direction. It is counter intuitive t
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6)
JamesG161 at 3:07pm 03.02.20
I was trying to avoid Energy, but mentioned it in the other post topic. We charge a battery to stor
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6)
dLj at 2:47pm 03.02.20
That is what is confusing to a few. They see a Ground as the SOURCE of electrons. They see the Bat
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jssailem at 2:40pm 03.02.20
learn more about this boat, thru more methods than just the hard way. ;). Lol. Welcome @Giminey to
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6)
JamesG161 at 2:39pm 03.02.20
That is what is confusing to a few. They see a Ground as the SOURCE of electrons. They see the Batt
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rgranger at 2:26pm 03.02.20
Of course that was due to the big bulb of lead that was attached to the bottom. :laugh:
hit a rock in the keel
Rich Stidger at 2:20pm 03.02.20
I hit a ledge and bent up the wing a bit less than yours. Worried, I hauled out and paid my marina
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6)
dLj at 2:18pm 03.02.20
In a PM, with Will last night, we got it straight.;) ______ This is what Ben's letter to the Acad
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6)
JamesG161 at 2:05pm 03.02.20
In a PM, with Will last night, we got it straight.;) ______ d... "The single most important discove
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Scott B at 1:35pm 03.02.20
175589What kind of dog is she. This was our Retriever / Poodle mix ( Golden doodle) had the coat o

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