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Wheel conversion for 26.5? David Hirschi at 5:20pm 07.13.99 Smaller Boats 1/1313 Does anyone know if there is a wheel conversion kit available for the 26.5? Has anyone performed th
Wheel conversion for 26.5? David Hirschi at 5:00pm 07.13.99 Other Sailboats 1/1146 Can the 26.5 be converted to wheel steering?
Wheel steering for 26.5 David Hirschi at 4:57pm 07.13.99 Mid-Size Boats 2/1475 Can anyone tell me if there is a pedestal wheel kit available for the 26.5, and if so, how difficuly
The First Time Ever I saw Its Face John Finch (Doxology, C30 #6195) at 4:16pm 07.13.99 Other Sailboats 0/990 The day was waning into sunset, the wind had laid, and the only ripples on the water were from the f
The First Time Ever I saw Its Face John Finch (Doxology, C30 #6195) at 4:09pm 07.13.99 Other Sailboats 0/965 The day was waning into sunset, the wind had laid, and the only ripples on the water were from the f
teak and holly sole patrick e. boole at 2:29pm 07.13.99 Mid-Size Boats 3/2715 on my catalina 30 1987 i have the white fiberglass floor. i am wondering if anyone makes a kit to v
Replacement Teak Doug Nelson at 1:45pm 07.13.99 Smaller Boats 3/1908 Greetings from NC!I have a 1978 Catalina 22 that is in desperate need of new teak topside (compani
K.O. for RV's? George Kornreich at 1:04pm 07.13.99 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2172 Hi, Peggie,I'm using K.O. onboard, but haven't tried it for my new folding camper trailer with cas
Universal M35 - Where's the zincs?? Walt at 11:11am 07.13.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2079 Need some help locating the zincs on a '94 Catalina 36 Universal M-35. Have purchased an owners man
Just wanted something to bitch about. Steve Dion at 10:50am 07.13.99 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1846 Phil:When I am on the "My HOW forum menu for .............. the box for the Recent My HOW post (n
which Hunter ? Bill C. at 10:46am 07.13.99 Mid-Size Boats 2/1476 When did Hunter start the pass through transome ? Also when did they start the seats on either side
cold plate and insulation chet p at 9:06am 07.13.99 Other Sailboats 2/1023 i am getting ready to do a major renovation to the interior of my 1977 cat 30. i plan on pulling ou
Head Ache 2 Bob Fisher at 8:30am 07.13.99 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2108 Tried the ask an owner forum. It was suggested I come here. I recently purchased a 1983 Catalina 27.
Older Catlina 27 models Steve Voyce at 7:50am 07.13.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1299 I have been looking at used 27 ft Catalinas and have a few questions. (1) I like the side dinette mo
No bridge deck, does it get wet? Craig at 7:16am 07.13.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/5304 I am in the market looking at an 80's Catalina 30. I heard that the downfall of this model is that
Hot Water cone washers Gary Scheier at 6:26am 07.13.99 Mid-Size Boats 0/1361 The plastic cone washer on the hot side of the faucet in the galley began to leak. Being fairly han
Squeeze bulb for bleeding Gary Scheier at 6:21am 07.13.99 Mid-Size Boats 2/1518 One of the Yanmar Dealers around the S.F. Bay Area mentioned that the squeeze bulbs being installed
Anybody heard of Coolerator R. Palaia at 5:54am 07.13.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2128 Has anyone heard or used the refer unit called Coolerator made by Askeland,Inc.? Its a "thermoelect
Stuffing Box Question Craig at 4:56am 07.13.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1196 Having come up to this 34 from a 26 outboard we now have a stuffing box. When the boat was dropped i
water separator Mike Knight at 2:58am 07.13.99 Mid-Size Boats 2/1833 I was told today that I should install a water separator inline from my fuel tank to the Yanmar dies

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Sailboat buying guidance TheCruisingExperience at 5:22pm 01.01.20
Solatek = Marinco-Nicro vent? Mr Fox at 5:15pm 01.01.20 Or return and get a new Nirco vent. How long did the last one last? https://www.defender.com/nicro-
Solatek = Marinco-Nicro vent? heritage at 5:13pm 01.01.20 I replaced my, not very old, Marinco 4" vent with the Solatek that you are considering. I did need
Sailboat buying guidance Kings Gambit at 4:59pm 01.01.20
Keel J bolts heritage at 4:58pm 01.01.20 Mars Keels might be able to help you. Pretty sure they made your keel. OEM Keels \| Original Equip
Anchor bow roller Terry Cox at 4:53pm 01.01.20 A bit unclear from the photo, but it appears that the bolt holes that secure the existing SS plate t
Adding another battery Lazy1 at 4:52pm 01.01.20 @Gene Neill I have made a choice and based on your setup I have a few questions... What did you us
Keel J bolts joe28532 at 4:49pm 01.01.20 I intend on using a 3/4" barefoot auger and drilling all the way through since it is the aft most bo
Keel J bolts BrianRobin at 4:38pm 01.01.20 Curious as to how you are going to do this, using a hole saw to drill in the keel and re-leading?
Winter Sail Plans Terry Cox at 4:33pm 01.01.20 Just returned from my Christmas Cruise around the Islands. Nice weather through this past Monday, bu
Sailboat buying guidance TheCruisingExperience at 4:21pm 01.01.20 We have been living onboard for the past ten years for up to ten months per year. First aboard our
Water heater recommendation Terry Cox at 4:16pm 01.01.20 Replaced our original 1991 six gallon Seaward hot water heater with heat exchanger a few years ago w
Sailboat buying guidance dLj at 4:13pm 01.01.20 It seems to me that as the time spent on the boat increases, the need for complexity decreases. Ever
Sailboat buying guidance TheCruisingExperience at 3:56pm 01.01.20 I'm not advocating for one philosophy over the other, 'just pointing out that there's more than one
310 Voltage Regulator Location leo310 at 3:48pm 01.01.20 Some have Yanmar like mine
Sailboat buying guidance dlochner at 3:36pm 01.01.20 Something to be aware of regarding Affordable Adventure Cruising (morganscloud) where I did subscri
Sailboat buying guidance Kings Gambit at 3:18pm 01.01.20 Please. Yachts of that size these days could hardly be sailed by a couple w/o electric assist. You l
New tactical device (1) Jackdaw at 3:17pm 01.01.20
Shaft log hose stuck ontherocks83 at 3:14pm 01.01.20 While a conventional stuffing box will work fine as long as you monitor it faithfully, you might w
Small ODay 20 mod Noodat Lady at 3:13pm 01.01.20 Thank you, Mr. Mayhem. The inside is clean anyway! Cleaning the exterior surfaces will come when I

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