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Recent Replies

I purchased a 1988 Capri 18.,
kappykaplan at 3:45pm 03.11.24
thanks for trying to help. You're welcome - but no pix were posted. :beer:
Hunter Propeller Anode
Tally Ho at 3:43pm 03.11.24
How about this one? https://boatzincs.com/63m4-mg I think that this one will work Greg
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina?
Ward H at 3:35pm 03.11.24
no one said it would be equal to the inboard just that it would be a good emergency backup system.
Are you Ready for Spring?
WayneH at 3:20pm 03.11.24
Here in the Texas Hill Country, we've gone from winter to summer with no sign of spring this year. 3
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina?
Davidasailor26 at 3:16pm 03.11.24
A guy two boats away from me has a 9.9 hp on his boat . it seems about the same size as mine. Is t
I purchased a 1988 Capri 18.,
Chuck Powell at 3:10pm 03.11.24
No pix thanks for trying to help. I found the halyard slot on the lower part of the mast. I must u
I purchased a 1988 Capri 18.,   (2)
jssailem at 3:07pm 03.11.24
Hi Chuck. Does the halyard come out the mast? Well yes (maybe on your mast), if you have a Sheave
I purchased a 1988 Capri 18.,
Ward H at 3:04pm 03.11.24
No pix
I purchased a 1988 Capri 18.,
Chuck Powell at 2:39pm 03.11.24
did you get the pixs
I purchased a 1988 Capri 18.,
Chuck Powell at 2:38pm 03.11.24
Could you post a picture or two of your mast?
Solar wiring size
Davidasailor26 at 2:34pm 03.11.24
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina?   (1)
Scott T-Bird at 12:59pm 03.11.24
So, enough with the generalities ... what's the plan? Where are you going to mount a bracket? Do y
Tohatsu Charging
dlochner at 12:57pm 03.11.24
The output from the output varies with the motor speed, the primary purpose is to recharge the batte
I purchased a 1988 Capri 18.,
kappykaplan at 12:49pm 03.11.24
Could you post a picture or two of your mast?
Solar wiring size
dlochner at 12:44pm 03.11.24
I was looking for the wiring from the panels to the controller.. Are you asking round trip, panels
Hunter Propeller Anode
dlochner at 12:20pm 03.11.24
Definitely a Max Prop. Here's the anode you need: https://boatzincs.com/maxprop-63m2b/?gad_source=
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina?
higgs at 12:15pm 03.11.24
Rethink what you need on your sailboat to get someplace it is not a car. For instance if you run ou
Keep those fire extinguishers up to date!
Kayakeur at 12:13pm 03.11.24
Fire extinguishers; I took one of mine about 10 years old, needle in green, to my local fire dept.
Solar wiring size
SPLETS at 12:08pm 03.11.24
thanks
Hunter Propeller Anode
fstbttms at 11:59am 03.11.24
Thank you very much again everyone. I'm attaching new new photos that show the propeller better. I

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