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As a new owner of a Catalina 30 I plan to replace the standing rigging. I used Catalina direct for
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Where can I locate the support post for the center island of my B510?
Dfisher at 3:28am 08.25.15
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Came across exhaustelbow.com which makes a aftermarket stainless steel mixing elbow and exhaust mani
SundancerII at 10:03pm 08.24.15
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I need to replace both the burners (all parts) on my 1982 S2 9.2a stove ("Princess" alcohol 2-burner
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Nice to be accomplishing tasks so many have already done and were willing to share their collective
hensonrick5 at 9:32pm 08.24.15
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I'm restoring a Sun Cat. What is the best product for refinishing the teak and should it be removed
Macboy at 8:46pm 08.24.15
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So I spent the evening with dad tinkering with the boat (had to tear apart carb and clean up a coupl
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I have an ICOM M422. It does transmit with both the mic on the main unit and the remote mic, but th
Mikem at 8:12pm 08.24.15
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HAPS Langley Cruise Summary August 21-23, 2015 Well, fellow Hapsters these rendezvous continue to i
ebsail at 6:12pm 08.24.15
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For the last 4 years we have been pushed along by a 1993 2 cycle 9.9 Mercury on our 1983 25. This
jamesplatz at 4:19pm 08.24.15
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A general request... My Catalina 309 (Hull # 155, 2008) is in Mexico and I am home in the states and
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Ken Cross at 3:12pm 08.24.15
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Our recent trip to the San Juan and Gulf Islands I saw this unusual boat. I was told it was owner co
Ken Cross at 3:05pm 08.24.15
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Does anyone know what this is I'm pointing to. It's right next to the blue wire and about 1/2 inch h
Syversens at 2:56pm 08.24.15
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Hey all, So a few weeks ago we had an incident with our Raritan Elegance and Electroscan unit, wh
Clyde Lamp Jr at 2:45pm 08.24.15
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I have a 1980 Hunter 27 and need to lower the mast. Can someone tell me how heavy the mast is and ca
atrometer at 2:40pm 08.24.15
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I've notice on my fairly new to me 1975 Catalina 22', that when the rudder is pulled up it doesn't r
Cambo at 2:35pm 08.24.15
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While daydreaming about our boat, I thought of the idea of adding a 2nd holding tank, underneath the
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Lucky Duck at 2:31pm 08.24.15
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Dumb question right out of the slip! I have an Oceanis 370 but see that on the forum for ordering p
mjmercer19248 at 2:26pm 08.24.15
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Guys, Was trying to find a cutter boom as my ship came to me without one. No where to be found.
Cowpokee at 2:09pm 08.24.15
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I recently purchased a 150 Genoa and am very pleased with the performance. However, it doesn't point

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Suddenly needing some brake work
Gene Neill at 8:03pm 11.14.23
I bought this trailer new in 2015. This is the first time I've done anything more than change tires
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Sam20896 at 7:55pm 11.14.23
@bbriley Thanks for responding, I haven't checked on here for a while and am glad to have found a
Noisy Isolation Transformer on 2004 Hunter 36
dlochner at 7:17pm 11.14.23
There should only be one transformer. It should be located near the shore power inlet, it will be a
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
Hayden Watson at 6:47pm 11.14.23
:wow3::worthless: Oh please No! I love John as much as the next guy, but he looks best in full fo
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
Hello Below at 6:06pm 11.14.23
Well, Len, it might help us all if John were to post a provocative pic or two of him in a skimpy ba
Choosing White topside Paint for an '83 Hunter 34 - Interlux Brightside is much too white
SabreToothedEngineer at 5:58pm 11.14.23
If you've decided to paint (I had to, PO painted some areas, didn't paint others), I'd suggest Jame
Grounding wires
bob45 at 5:24pm 11.14.23
Those are way too small to be lightning. I'd remove them and
Suddenly needing some brake work
jaysweet at 5:13pm 11.14.23
So is it just me ... or do most people spend about as much time trailering as they do trouble shoot
Suddenly needing some brake work
rgranger at 4:32pm 11.14.23
So is it just me ... or do most people spend about as much time trailering as they do trouble shooti
Grounding wires   (1)
rgranger at 4:24pm 11.14.23
Those are way too small to be lightning. I'd remove them and
Electrics simplified ...
Hayden Watson at 3:23pm 11.14.23
That pretty much covers it. Volt is the "push", Ohm is the "restrictor" trying to counter volts pus
Choosing White topside Paint for an '83 Hunter 34 - Interlux Brightside is much too white
ShawnL at 2:53pm 11.14.23
If you've decided to paint (I had to, PO painted some areas, didn't paint others), I'd suggest James
Convert partial battens to full battens
Scott T-Bird at 2:47pm 11.14.23
Hi Again, I think you have it backwards: People with full batten mainsails have to get a strong t
Replace main or genoa first?
thinwater at 2:18pm 11.14.23
a. Pictures. b. Sometimes REALLY hauling on the downhaul/Cunningham can pull the draft forward and
Suddenly needing some brake work
AaronD at 2:08pm 11.14.23
You might be on to something! :laugh: Ugh, @Gene Neill - I feel your pain. My brake adventure wa
How to replace the rope clutch on a Hunter 336
dkinzer at 1:40pm 11.14.23
The key thing was to align the screw holes and mark where the new rope clutch sits before applying
Grounding wires
jssailem at 1:29pm 11.14.23
If they are "Bonding Wires" and you have metal through hulls, keep an eye on the through hulls. If
Grounding wires
bob45 at 1:22pm 11.14.23

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