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My 2004, hull number 260 Catalina 310 has been providing a mystery source of diesel in the bilge ove
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The smallest rigid exhaust hose that I've been able to get on my riser is 1-5/8". The actual exhaust
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Has anyone put an aftermarket arch (that includes mainsheet traveler) on a Cherubini Hunter 33? Loo
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Hi all, I have searched, and here are the questions I can't find answers for, I hope you can help.
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I'm heading out to look at a1987 O'Day 272 LE . It caught my eye because it's trailerable, and pres
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Our 82 Hunter 33 has the carpet on the inner hull. What is best way to do this? Thanks for any inp
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I want to descale our 2GM. I can see lots of deposits inside the motor when I pull the thermostat.
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I'm considering ordering a new mainsail. My boat has in mast furling. The current mainsail has three
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I am planning to install a Raymarine rudder sensor on a Hunter 31. Has anyone installed one before?

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Help me think this through (new boat purchase)
shemandr at 7:54am 03.13.25
Don't worry about making a mistake. Buying a boat is a mistake already. You should try to buy the
What is this adhesive/caulk/sealant?
Joe at 7:40am 03.13.25
The hoses on my MSD system are so tight no sealant was considered. Heat, in the form of hot water o
Help me think this through (new boat purchase)
dmax at 7:34am 03.13.25
Determining what boat to buy is a difficult decision. If you really think you will use the boat prop
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless?   (3)
Shorinsean at 7:23am 03.13.25
Diesel Leak Injection Pump
buddybear at 7:16am 03.13.25
Do you mean to remove the pump from the engine? If so, that is easy with only three points to be a
Headliner replacement   (4)
william24424 at 7:01am 03.13.25
I replaced my vinyl wrapped masonite with wainscoting (bead board) panels painted white & solid teak
adding electrical stove
colemj at 6:58am 03.13.25
You could power a 220V range off of a single Multiplus or Quattro with an Autotransformer, dependin
Loose footed main with Stack Pack vs non-loose footed main
colemj at 6:50am 03.13.25
Loose footed mains work wonderfully, stack packs seem to work well for those who like them but IMO
Loose footed main with Stack Pack vs non-loose footed main
colemj at 6:44am 03.13.25
Our single line reefing for two reefs is just like the diagram @Hayden Watson posted, with the excep
Source for replacement sheaves
colemj at 6:35am 03.13.25
Add me in with zephyrwerks.com. We've used them several times and he custom makes them almost overn
Heavy barnacle attack on prop and drive shaft.
colemj at 6:29am 03.13.25
Someone in my marina said that after the you put on your Prop Speed or whatever you are using, to t
Heavy barnacle attack on prop and drive shaft.
colemj at 6:22am 03.13.25
Zinc spray has never worked for us, but perhaps it is more of a location thing, as many people do sa
Ferrite Cores on Remote VHF Mic cable.
dlochner at 6:17am 03.13.25
A small zip tie on either side will keep it from slipping. If you are worried about it opening, then
Ferrite Cores on Remote VHF Mic cable.
colemj at 6:11am 03.13.25
It might be difficult to heat shrink them to the cable give their large size difference. Mark
Diesel Leak Injection Pump
colemj at 6:01am 03.13.25
It doesn't look that difficult to remove it. Anything I need to know before I try. Basically, is th
Ferrite Cores on Remote VHF Mic cable.   (1)
sailcapt340 at 5:36am 03.13.25
As Don described, I wanted to loop the cable through the core twice and pull the ends, which would h
Heavy barnacle attack on prop and drive shaft.
kappykaplan at 5:24am 03.13.25
It is somewhat cyclic as in there are worse years and not so worse years. :plus:
Know When to Hold 'em, Know When to Fold 'em .............
Rick Webb at 5:22am 03.13.25
thought the flat tip was a much better idea that the regular Philips The Philips screws were desi
Heavy barnacle attack on prop and drive shaft.
dLj at 4:40am 03.13.25
I'm not without the same issue. I wonder if it's a cyclical natural wonder for the Chesapeake Bay?

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