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gfroch at 11:11am 10.12.16
11/1318
My Universal M25XP seems to have gotten water into the third cylinder, which was discovered when it
Fortyeighter at 11:07am 10.12.16
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Hello, Trying to figure out how I get added to the H39 "Owners Page". Thanks in advance!
marchem at 11:00am 10.12.16
23/1969
I feel a little silly asking this, but is draining the engine oil on the M25XPB really as easy as un
seadaddler at 8:38am 10.12.16
5/525
So checking prices found a real good price on T-105 . Duracell 6 volt sam's club Duracell is $84.00
Suspicious Behavior at 8:05am 10.12.16
9/1041
This is my first Boat and I'm learning as I go. All things Electrical worked fine at 2 Marinas in T
RuddyDuck at 6:45am 10.12.16
6/849
Throttle / shift cable broke inside shift pedestal where it enters shift housing. This plastic piece
Ken13559 at 1:17am 10.12.16
10/1514
I'm planning to replace my Mains halyard but isn't sure what size I've after measring it with a veni
Ned Ludd at 9:48pm 10.11.16
1/930
OK, I purchased a 1976 Newport 28 on Sept 11th in Portland OR. Kind of ironic since my current boat
Sacto Dave at 9:16pm 10.11.16
5/877
As I saw KClancy's first post, http://forums.sailboatowners.com/index.php?threads/new-cat-22-owner.1
RussC at 7:04pm 10.11.16
29/2205
Now that sailing season is grinding to a halt for most of us.............. . We came across the (199
Franklin at 4:43pm 10.11.16
17/1521
I thought I understood my solar panels pretty good - I've had them for 5 years now and watch the gau
End80 at 4:30pm 10.11.16
269/28656
On the south end of Tybee Island we had confirmed 96mph winds , and a 12.5 tidal surge which broke r
Jackdaw at 2:08pm 10.11.16
90/11813
OK everyone, poll time. What is your PRACTICAL dream boat? Image you have you choice of a boat, new
judgeyoung at 1:41pm 10.11.16
10/1981
I am certain this has been discussed, but I can't seem to find a correct thread. I built a new rudde
GWG at 12:35pm 10.11.16
2/898
I have a 2012 B40 with RayMarine E90 chart plotter and ST70 autopilot. When my autopilot is on it s
Bob S at 10:03am 10.11.16
1/583
I don't know who or where to ask this. Can any of the C36/C375 sailors here give any insight on how
Chanlmee at 6:21am 10.11.16
3/2357
Hello All, I'm planning a sailing move from Ottawa area to Kingston. Is anyone on these forums fr
vimocam at 7:37pm 10.10.16
16/1391
http://gcaptain.com/30-rescued-after-sailboat-capsizes-in-san-francisco-bay
Kommy000 at 5:52pm 10.10.16
7/710
Hi, Was hoping someone had the same problem and fixed it. I had multiple leaks on my "new" 81 hunter
John Montgomery at 5:47pm 10.10.16
12/1642
Hi, I'm new here, poked around and didn't see a topic with my issue. So here it goes. I bought a 73

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S2 6.9 model........2 repair problems:
dlochner at 4:38am 10.08.23
If the plywood bulkhead has rotting wood, either the bulkhead needs replacing if it is extensive or
Pedestal cup holders
Clydo at 10:41pm 10.07.23
Yuanhe White Plastic Cup Drink Holder Insert with Drain for Boat Car Marine Rv, 4PCS Amazon.com Re
S 2, 6.9 model information needed
John Short at 10:31pm 10.07.23
to diochner, thank you for the hull number, found info blister problem and change over resins, n min
Starter switch sporadically engages starter
mermike at 9:37pm 10.07.23
Voltage drop pretty much covers it but the causes are multiple connections and too small a wire gaug
Raymarine EV-100 Wheel Autopilot Catching
jssailem at 9:10pm 10.07.23
when I am turning the wheel, it feels like I am fighting the wheel autopilot that is attached to th
Starter switch sporadically engages starter
skunther at 9:04pm 10.07.23
So the issue is still voltage drop, which I should address by boosting the wiring gauge via one of t
Raymarine EV-100 Wheel Autopilot Catching   (2)
Ralph Johnstone at 8:22pm 10.07.23
This "may" represent your EV-100 : eplacing my ST-4000 with an EV-100 but once I saw what a dog's b
Raymarine EV-100 Wheel Autopilot Catching
SycloneDriver at 6:48pm 10.07.23
Just like Art suggests, make sure the clutch lever is completely disengaged. If that fails there is
Broken Rudder
rgranger at 6:33pm 10.07.23
Raymarine EV-100 Wheel Autopilot Catching
Art12050 at 6:25pm 10.07.23
I have the same unit. When you disengage the unit, make sure the lever is all the way up. Sometimes
Catalina 18 overhaul
Monsterfish at 4:06pm 10.07.23
Hi, Sorry, I only now came across your posting. I own Catalina 18, 1993. I was curious how did you
Catalina Capri (Catalina 18) in high winds?
Monsterfish at 3:57pm 10.07.23
I am still debating whether to get a roller furling. First, it's expensive, second, the installation
Catalina Capri (Catalina 18) in high winds?
SailingLoto at 3:15pm 10.07.23
Smaller jib and reef your main and she'll probably do a little better. That's a lot of wind to tack
1984 c25 sits bow down
SailingLoto at 3:07pm 10.07.23
Is the outboard engine on? :) Yes sir, 98 mariner 8hp long shaft
What to Protector to use after a thorough dinghy cleaning
sailcapt340 at 3:06pm 10.07.23
Rich, Home Depot in Westerly, RI. That was the only place that had Marine Grade Plywood last ye
Catalina Capri (Catalina 18) in high winds?
Crazy Dave Condon at 2:35pm 10.07.23
@Monsterfish Your 18 came standard with mainsail and a 135% Genoa if memory serves me right. I w
Halyard Swivel stuck at the top   (1)
Tally Ho at 1:49pm 10.07.23
You really need a frame so the cover sheds water , snow and ice. I tried tarps the first winter I o
Catalina Capri (Catalina 18) in high winds?
Monsterfish at 1:46pm 10.07.23
Thank you. This makes a lot of sense and its very helpful.
Catalina Capri (Catalina 18) in high winds?
shemandr at 1:40pm 10.07.23
I see from sailboat data.com that the Capri 22 is a fractional rig. Usually a fractional rig will f

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