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Painting total boat polarbrer at 7:57pm 04.21.16 Catalina 22 11/2279 I want to repaint my '76 Catalina 22. Deck, cabin, sides, bottom , cockpit. Have catalog from Jamest
Stern tube too small... druid at 7:15pm 04.21.16 Engines and Propulsion 13/1513 Oh, the Joys of working on an OLD boat... I measured the stern tube on my Ontario 32 with calipers
79 Hunter 30 exhaust exit location Robert1224 at 7:10pm 04.21.16 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1045 Ahoy, I am re-powering my 79 Hunter 30 and plan on leaving the exhaust outlet in its current positi
boom cap end RayG at 4:42pm 04.21.16 Ask All Sailors 5/671 I have a Cape Dory 25' with a broken upright on the boom cap end tack holder. Not having much luck f
Princess Louisa Inlet Terry Cox at 12:39pm 04.21.16 Pacific North West Cruisers 17/2119 At the moment AMEE flotilla has Princess Louisa Inlet at the bottom of Jervis Inlet on the cruising
1981 33' Hunter Jib Roller Furler removal Sea Painter at 12:18pm 04.21.16 Ask All Sailors 6/1091 I currently have a 165% Jib on my boat and need to remove it to put on a 185%. My 165 is in need of
Need to identify a sail logo (1) FranM at 12:12pm 04.21.16 Trailer Sailors 6/1260 122230 It's been quite a while since I've been here. Sold my Pepper and was out of boats for almost
Newmar DC UPS: StartGuard marchem at 11:38am 04.21.16 Musings With Maine Sail 2/927 Any thoughts on the Newmar DC UPS: StartGuard to eliminate the voltage drop to my instruments that I
aft rake on my venture 224s mast? sjstewart at 10:39am 04.21.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1057 hi there I was wondering how much rake should there be on the mast of my venture 224 ive been doing
Design Specs for Galley shelves and/or cupboards Alexander38 at 10:31am 04.21.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1498 Hey everyone, does anyone out there happen to have design specs for shelves and/or cupboards for the
Need Raymarine RS125 or RS120 receiver/antenna for C-80 pateco at 9:55am 04.21.16 Parts Search 3/848 Looking for a working Raymarine RS125 or RS120 receiver/antenna to use with the used C80 Multifuncti
Javelin Question Zeggae at 9:36am 04.21.16 Ask An Oday Owner 4/678 Hi all! Bought a '73 Javelin last year and didn't have time to work on it yet. I removed the mast s
isolation transformer running too hot? Collin at 9:29am 04.21.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1030 I have an isolation transformer on my 2008 Hunter 31, and it seems to be running quite hot. Everyth
Need Port Light Info rgranger at 7:29am 04.21.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/327 Hey All On my new-2-me 1995 Hunter 26, I am missing the screen for the port side opening port light
dead battery(ies)? richk at 6:59am 04.21.16 Ask All Sailors 11/916 Went to the boat last night and saw the house battery bank indicated a little over 8v. Turned on c
Did you know ... (2) ToddL214 at 6:44am 04.21.16 Catalina 310 10/2263 ...it's recommended your thru-hull valves be lubricated each year? I didn't but I understand why no
Replacement portals for 1988 Hunter 26.5 LiveAboard60 at 6:42am 04.21.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1528 Please excuse if this has been posted before, but I am thinking about replacing the salon portholes
Kiwi Prop Feathering Propellor Scott NIelsen at 6:08am 04.21.16 Ask All Sailors 10/2013 Does anyone have experience with the Kiwi Prop Feathering Propeller? I am looking to change from th
shaft Vern at 4:18am 04.21.16 Pearson 4/942 Is the shaft on the Pearson 34-2, offset? Does this help or hinder backing. My shaft is offset but
Rudder Mac 24 sailnewbie at 2:09am 04.21.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/901 I built a great rudder blade from poplar, however when I put the boat in the water its super boyent.

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My solution for winch override. Yours? thinwater at 12:56pm 10.05.23 ... As a married man I should know that just because something is not a problem to me :huh:
Cat 28 MKII - Genoa Fred at 12:39pm 10.05.23 Not sure if I made the right decision but I ordered the 150 from Catalina Direct. If I remember, I'l
Cockpit shower replacement head Fred at 12:34pm 10.05.23 Resolution: I had a smaller shower head that I removed from our trailer in favor of a water saving O
Starter switch sporadically engages starter (1) dlochner at 12:20pm 10.05.23 Still the same problem. The solenoid does 2 things, it makes the connection to provide power to the
Racing Rule Question on capsizing Davidasailor26 at 11:55am 10.05.23 ColRegs may apply in that you may be required to render assistance. Not just ColRegs but also the
Racing Rule Question on capsizing Davidasailor26 at 11:49am 10.05.23
Starter switch sporadically engages starter skunther at 11:48am 10.05.23 Update, upon checking with my wife pushing the start button, I can confirm that the starter solenoid
Racing Rule Question on capsizing jssailem at 11:32am 10.05.23 No protest regarding a boat that has disabled itself. ColRegs may apply in that you may be required
Racing Rule Question on capsizing DArcy at 11:25am 10.05.23 Rule 22: CAPSIZED, ANCHORED OR AGROUND; RESCUING If possible, a boat shall avoid a boat that is caps
what is the standing headroom? Stu Jackson at 10:28am 10.05.23 My Jeanneau 23 has 5' 10" headroom which suits me being 5' 8". Sure it's only in a small area just
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake (1) SoSound at 10:09am 10.05.23 Sorry that I missed all of this fun, it sounds like my search for the source of water that I find af
Cockpit Speaker Locations (1) Dalliance at 10:05am 10.05.23
My solution for winch override. Yours? Scott T-Bird at 9:55am 10.05.23 I like it! I think it is an elegant application and I'm a little surprised the sailing hardware mak
what is the standing headroom? JBP-PA at 9:20am 10.05.23 The only 22 foot boat that I have heard of with standing headroom is a Flicka 20 https://sailboatd
Cockpit Speaker Locations Project_Mayhem at 8:29am 10.05.23 No , the bridgedeck is where the traveler is mounted . You step on it to get into the cabin . Perha
My solution for winch override. Yours? stickinthemud57 at 8:21am 10.05.23 Thanks for the comments and again to all who nudged me gently to address the downside to the former
Cockpit Speaker Locations (1) dlochner at 8:17am 10.05.23 The bridge deck is a raised section of deck between the companionway and cockpit. Its purpose is to
Cockpit Speaker Locations Timm R Oday25 at 8:07am 10.05.23 No , the bridgedeck is where the traveler is mounted . You step on it to get into the cabin . Perhap
Starter switch sporadically engages starter sailcapt340 at 7:35am 10.05.23
My solution for winch override. Yours? thinwater at 7:27am 10.05.23 Progress! I would play with the height of the poles and the location of the camcleat before commiti

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