Forum: Gear & Maintenance
04-14-2008
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,030
Once again I would be remiss if I didn't thank...
Once again I would be remiss if I didn't thank everyone that responded. I went out to the lake on Friday and looked over the unit. The fins were clean but I noticed there were 2 filters being used...
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
04-08-2008
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,030
A/C freezing up
My air conditioner froze up last weekend. It is a Mermaid 16,500 BTU unit with reverse cycle heat. The thermostat was replaced in February by the PO and they used a household type thermostat from...
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
04-07-2008
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,090
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
04-04-2008
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,090
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
04-04-2008
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,090
White Spirit
I am going to clean all 4 winches this week and was reading the Lewmar manual and it says to clean the parts with "white spirit" before putting a thin film of grease on them. White Spirit is a new...
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Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum
04-01-2008
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Replies: 253
Views: 18,718
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Forum: Seamanship
03-31-2008
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Replies: 471
Views: 102,357
Back in 1983 I waxed the hull of my shiny new...
Back in 1983 I waxed the hull of my shiny new Prindle 16 outside of the Biloxi yacht club and headed out to race some Hobies that were playing around. As the windward hull lifted out of the water I...
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Forum: Sailnet.com Polls
03-31-2008
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Replies: 268
Views: 22,495
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
03-31-2008
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Replies: 246
Views: 24,858
Stillraining. this is a great thread. Thanks
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Stillraining. this is a great thread. Thanks
Long post, my apologies up front.
I grew up around sailboats Florida and found my way to Texas via the military. Married, kids, divorced blah blah...
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Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum
03-27-2008
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Replies: 253
Views: 18,718
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Forum: Boat Review and Purchase Forum
03-27-2008
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Replies: 6
Views: 957
Wolfsong
I have a 1984 Catalina 36 and...
Wolfsong
I have a 1984 Catalina 36 and absolutely love it. I am on an inland lake where we don't get rough seas so take that for what it is worth.
At 14000 pounds it might get tossed like a...
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Forum: Living Aboard
03-27-2008
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Replies: 40
Views: 8,318
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
03-27-2008
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Replies: 362
Views: 32,744
Wouldn't it be against some privacy law to post...
Wouldn't it be against some privacy law to post all that personal information on a website? I work for a health care company and we have to be super careful about what we send through secure e-mail...
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Forum: Living Aboard
03-27-2008
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Replies: 74
Views: 12,072
I found this to be an educational thread. I...
I found this to be an educational thread. I thought our slip fees were high. But seeing what you folks are paying suddenly makes them quite reasonable. Plus we get to pay monthly and can charge...
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
03-26-2008
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Replies: 3,056
Views: 225,989
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
03-26-2008
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Replies: 9
Views: 547
Thanks for the warm welcome everyone.
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Thanks for the warm welcome everyone.
Teshannon I know I was always on the fishing forums, they really can be addictive. And I take it I need to keep and eye on Giulietta?
Thanks again
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
03-25-2008
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Replies: 9
Views: 547
Greetings All
Hello
I am new to this forum and thought I would take a moment to introduce myself. I have recently returned to sailing after many years as a power boater and semi-pro bass fisherman. I...
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