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Robert Gist at 3:02am 07.10.00
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I am replacing the head and hoses on my 1990 Precision 27. I removed the holding tank to clean under
Scott St.Germain at 2:41am 07.10.00
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We had some things stolen off our boat and I'm not sure where to replace them. Does any one know whe
Don at 2:18am 07.10.00
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A bottom seam on the 22 gal. aluminum is leaking. In looking for a replacement I can't find a tank
Joe DiCianni at 2:11am 07.10.00
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Are there any options for stern rail seats if my stern rail is only a single rail? Is there any othe
Shawn R.T. Severn at 2:04am 07.10.00
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The macerator pumps (fore and aft) on our P450 have both been replaced twice. Both pumps have faile
BON Editorial at 2:00am 07.10.00
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Have you augmented your sail inventory with downwind and light air sails? Why did you choose the
ODO Editorial at 1:48am 07.10.00
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Have you augmented your sail inventory with downwind and light air sails? Why did you choose the
CO Editorial at 1:40am 07.10.00
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Have you augmented your sail inventory with downwind and light air sails? Why did you choose the
HOW Editorial at 1:08am 07.10.00
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Have you augmented your sail inventory with downwind and light air sails? Why did you choose the
Guest at 12:25am 07.10.00
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Bill Walton and I are planning to sail from Marathon to Key West, the Marquesas, and the Tortugas on
harris gottlieb at 12:09am 07.10.00
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i have a 1974 catalina traditional layout and have installed the holding tank under the quarter bert
Joan at 11:59pm 07.09.00
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Weather One, fades in and out. Repairable? Address of Weather One. Or should I just toss and purch
Charlie at 11:35pm 07.09.00
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1989 Hunter Vision 32 with a 3 cylinder Yanmar. The engine has been running fine until just 2 days a
Bradley Cavedo at 11:03pm 07.09.00
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The teak refrigerator door on the front of the frig came apart at the joints between the top and sid
Gordon Brooking at 10:55pm 07.09.00
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This season the "thumb" screws on my ports are cracking, breaking, or jamming up. Does any one know
Ron LeDuc at 4:37pm 07.09.00
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Does anyone have a h34 planview they could e-mail me. The one in the libray does not display proper
DavidZ at 12:56pm 07.09.00
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I purchased a 74 22 O'Day last fall. The boat seemed to handle well, but I have had a great deal of
Rodney at 12:28pm 07.09.00
7/1312
In April an article and pictures about Tripod For Stepping h23 Mast was posted by Ward Niffenegger.
Rick(VITO) at 12:25pm 07.09.00
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Two days ago while my boat was moored at the marina a wind storm came up with winds appox. 40 to 60
Ken Osborne at 12:01pm 07.09.00
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Has anyone had a problem with the engine sucking up and clogging up the sea-water thru-hull with sea

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Could Winter be over?   (2)
RussC at 11:50am 02.23.20
After several days being cooped up in the house the cabin fever finally got to me and we drove up to
water tanks
jssailem at 11:48am 02.23.20
Gary, @dmax has a good point about sailing the boat and boat balance. On cruising you might look at
Solar panel connection setup.
jssailem at 11:43am 02.23.20
I think a breaker between panel(s) and controller is optional - only if you want the ability to swi
Could Winter be over?
jssailem at 11:38am 02.23.20
When your pile goes from this to this, winter's just about over One can hope... or Out to the wood
Mystery wire on alternator
jssailem at 11:37am 02.23.20
As for sailing alone, single seat military pilots have said they enjoy the quality of the company i
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise
jssailem at 11:35am 02.23.20
I would strongly agree Michael. Besides we have your weather diviner on board (Bev). It sounds like
Could Winter be over?   (2)
Bob J. at 11:27am 02.23.20
Up here in NH we don't rely on a ground hog or a date on the calendar to let us know when winters ov
Hunter 410 Freezer/Frig Lid Latches
Sailgunner at 11:18am 02.23.20
Will be watching for a good answer. LOL I just keep a bunch on hand.
Electric re-sale value?
Tom J at 11:05am 02.23.20
We LOVE electric. Period. I'd LOVE to convert to dual azipods driven by electric motors supported b
Electric re-sale value?
Will Gilmore at 10:45am 02.23.20
Some of my favorite moments, even at 11 years old in my pram, were when the wind was just enough to
Macgregor 26M Mast Raising System Fix
walt at 10:38am 02.23.20
your baby stays may start tight and get more slack as your shrouds start to catch the mast Exactly
Mystery wire on alternator
SG at 10:29am 02.23.20
Where do you sail out of in, Jacksonville, Jeff?
Catalina 315 specifications
John12643 at 10:25am 02.23.20
Thanks again for all the input. We finally got aboard a 315 yesterday. It is one beautiful boat. We
Electric re-sale value?
Jim26m at 10:24am 02.23.20
Might be easier to maintain momentum if the crew wasn't dragging the cameraman along behind...:) Gr
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise
Michael Davis at 10:17am 02.23.20
Not much fun beating into that! Lets wait for a W to NW O.K.?
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise
jssailem at 10:13am 02.23.20
WEATHER - BROOKS Peninsula I have spent some time identifying conditional cruising routes and timin
Solar panel connection setup.
AaronD at 9:55am 02.23.20
For your current setup, I would personally add a breaker between the panel and the controller. You
Macgregor 26M Mast Raising System Fix
Jim26m at 9:50am 02.23.20
Thanks for posting that @walt. How high on the mast are your baby stays attached? Mine are 6 ft up
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Basic Theories (Collier 1-4)
Will Gilmore at 9:50am 02.23.20
Collier describes basic corrosion in chapter 4. He specifically addressed three types of corrosion.

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