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Evaporator Coil Leak (1) DaveJ at 6:46am 06.09.15 Catalina 310 23/2592 I'm sure I'm not the only one to have ever done this, but I sure felt embarrassed to tell my wife th
Boat keeps going on port MORNING LIGHT at 6:37am 06.09.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1149 Hi Just bought a Catalina 28 MkII with a Universal xp 25 engine and when running on motor at 4- 5 k
Deck leak on 34 Mike Oldak at 6:29am 06.09.15 Big Boats 10/1019 I have an 84 Hunter 34 and have a leak which shows up inside over the forward sink. I've rebidded t
Jabsco 2620 (2) All U Get at 5:52am 06.09.15 Ask All Sailors 3/649 Hi all, I had replaced this raw water pump and set the old one on the shelf for repairs. When we
C&C 110 anchor and windex bulb replacement Oriondriver at 5:38am 06.09.15 C&C 2/1213 Need to replace bulbs...anyone know which kind,make and model?Thanks
Meet Dick, from the Internet (1) Phil Herring at 5:24am 06.09.15 Sails Call Lounge 5/1728 Relevant.
Spinnaker (asymmetrical) VS Whisker Pole Rleiby at 4:43am 06.09.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/3233 I'm interested in your experience on which option is the most effective way of sailing down wind on
Engine blower (B361) Philip_Oceanis 361 at 1:27am 06.09.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2040 I need to replace the engine (bildge) blower of my Beneteau 361. Currently I have a Plastimo (item r
Lower Chain Plates (5) japtenks at 8:54pm 06.08.15 Catalina 30 2/875 Quick question for y'all on the chain plates. The ones on my new old boat look different then the on
Replacing Lewmar 30's with ST 30's gholker at 7:56pm 06.08.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/2636 Need some advice as I've been looking for a set of pre-owned Lewmar 30 ST winches to replace the ori
Half Hull Artist for Beneteau 40? Elevation Drawings? tmatzzie at 7:32pm 06.08.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1140 Hello, I am looking to have a half hull model made for our Beneteau 40 Le Sirene. First, does
Starboard higgs at 7:01pm 06.08.15 Ask All Sailors 8/1244 Does Starboard plastic compress? I want to use it to mount some deck organizers in place of teak.
hydraulic oil for Raymarine autohelm friesen at 6:01pm 06.08.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/878 I need to add a little bit of hydraulic oil to my raymarine autohelm hydraulic drive (It is 8 years
Leaky A/B valve? (1) jonelli at 5:58pm 06.08.15 Catalina 30 7/1056 All of a sudden, i'm getting water seeping back up into the icebox. I haven't had time to take an
How to get water oput of the forward fresh water tank? OS2Dude at 5:48pm 06.08.15 Catalina 30 5/2679 My forward fresh water tank is not emptying. (The starboard settee tan k works fine.) I saw an old
Nice solo sail on Lake Michigan Tally Ho at 5:46pm 06.08.15 Bigger Boats 8/1340 Here is a (long) video of my 26NM solo sail on my Oday 322 this weekend. Nice wind, but chilly on t
Anyone added (Or have) A/C on their 30? OS2Dude at 5:44pm 06.08.15 Catalina 30 18/4868 I have a need to add a marine A/C to our new (to us) 1985 Catalina 30. I can't find a good place fo
Dolphin Selfie Rich Stidger at 5:41pm 06.08.15 Ask All Sailors 20/2435 Let me apologize in advance if this forum is not the right spot for this video post. I thought it m
Raymarine Fluxgate Shuts Down Monterey385 at 5:36pm 06.08.15 Ask All Sailors 12/1693 My fluxgate compass works fine at power up each weekend but after about 2-4 hours the compass shuts
Mounting tv in a 29.5 timangiel at 5:33pm 06.08.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/603 I want to mount a tv in a 1994 29.5 and was wondering if anyone else has done this and where did you

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Mast cleat Tally Ho at 9:04pm 01.23.23 Identical means they look the same in shape, color, hole spacing and design...i.e. squared off horn
Water heater, electrical enigma Tally Ho at 8:57pm 01.23.23 No, water heaters don't have plugs on them to insert into an outlet. It is hard wired into the AC
Need ideas to renovate galley in Pearson 30 (1) Tally Ho at 8:48pm 01.23.23
Swing Keel Fittings pcharn01 at 8:40pm 01.23.23
Teak Rub Rail pcharn01 at 8:19pm 01.23.23 Thin tea strip above windows below the grab rails.
Teak Rub Rail (3) pcharn01 at 8:18pm 01.23.23 212413212411212412
Teak Rub Rail pcharn01 at 8:11pm 01.23.23
best 'dual purpose' AGMs , max Group 27, for start and house use ? dlochner at 6:52pm 01.23.23 There is a direct relationship between battery weight and amphour capacity in lead acid batteries. T
Transom Drain Plug on a Hunter 23.5 Orbweaver at 6:46pm 01.23.23 I would highly recommend you look at my thread about rain leaks, and CDC's method of finding leaks.
Single handing Davidasailor26 at 6:37pm 01.23.23
Mattress Underlayment dlochner at 6:11pm 01.23.23 Did they produce any crinkling sound when you lay on them ? Not if you buy the right kind. My can
What is This, Anyone Need One? Rick Webb at 6:08pm 01.23.23 I believe you could attach the main sheet to the old boom furling system. That is what I initially
Mattress Underlayment chuckwayne at 5:46pm 01.23.23 we put in the froli system on Escape and it's fantastic - without taking sides in the vapor debate,
Mattress Underlayment Ralph Johnstone at 5:33pm 01.23.23 Lightweight plastic painters drop cloths work the same as the Sailrite plastic silk and can be foun
Mattress Underlayment DannyS at 5:23pm 01.23.23 After looking at @patbratton 's underlayment from Sailrite, I wondered how the price compared to pol
Slip n slide! rgranger at 5:22pm 01.23.23 I've been using Woody Wax for years. Easy to apply with a broom. Looks great. Cleans great. And not
End Boom Sheeting Sanfelice at 5:12pm 01.23.23 https://www.catalinadirect.com/shop-by-boat/catalina-27/hull-deck/midship/c-27-mid-boom-traveler-upg
Swing Keel Fittings pclarksurf at 4:45pm 01.23.23 My adventures with the same here: The Many Stages of Keel Bracket Assembly (a photo retrospective
Teak Rub Rail (3) pclarksurf at 4:34pm 01.23.23 these? 212398212399
Water heater, electrical enigma JoeWhite at 4:17pm 01.23.23 Check you wire from the breaker to the heater or just replace it as what you have stated so far is

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