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rose8878 at 12:00pm 01.27.15
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I am in the process of buying a 30' Catalina. I am completely confused by what electronics will work
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Planning to flush ' change antifreeze in my Yanmar 3YM30. (have owned the boat for 2 1/2 years).
malyea at 10:09am 01.27.15
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So I was wiggling my table leg and my wife said, "hey, the water pumps leaking"...... Sure enough
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Roger Long at 8:51am 01.27.15
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I put this picture of one of Strider's chainplates in a Facebook album so I could link to it for my
capo937 at 8:26am 01.27.15
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My new to me 76 Venture 25 is on the trailer, not a factory Mac trailer. I want to remove the keel f
gray125 at 7:36am 01.27.15
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I have a shed with a 10' door height which I could modify up to 11' and I'm looking for a trailerab
hoastonge at 7:04am 01.27.15
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I try to found the handle where it was installed to the end of transom way. Where we get out, of th
Lake Pepin 321 at 6:53am 01.27.15
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Hi. First post, here goes. My mast is 26yrs old and has never been down. That's not as bad as it sou
gbgreen59 at 5:49am 01.27.15
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I pulled the keel bolts from my 1984 Bene First 35. Each bolt is well bedded in caulk. The seal wa
Keith13315 at 4:24am 01.27.15
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1984 hunter 31 wheel Can anyone tell me the diameter of the wheel on a 1984 H31? Thank you
Mark Maulden at 11:21pm 01.26.15
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Was at the boat today figuring out some dead wiring so I could use it for a wash down pump. Got all
Rick J B at 8:14pm 01.26.15
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HI Experienced friends, Could someone recommend what to do with a forward sink not draining ( How to
CYQK at 6:32pm 01.26.15
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Getting ready to install a H2o out filter Want to install it so fuel doesn't enter it when someone o
CYQK at 6:29pm 01.26.15
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Finishing a rebuild on a 4.108 Seen both where would you install a vented loop Between the intake a
Styx at 5:35pm 01.26.15
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I am rebuilding a 1975 S2 8.0c and have no electronics on her yet. Does anyone have any comments on
peacheykeen at 5:31pm 01.26.15
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Anyone have any information about reshimming or replacing the lower bearing on the H34 rudder shaft.
Phil Herring at 4:52pm 01.26.15
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...keep your snow shovels handy.
malyea at 4:52pm 01.26.15
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After 5 years we still love 'Bout Time ('82 H30) and plan to start on the next phase of her/our life
Amos Cape at 4:26pm 01.26.15
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I am in the need of a exhaust manifold for a 2QM15. I have cracking in two locations. Will try to ha
CloudDiver at 3:13pm 01.26.15
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I found an interesting C-22 Blog that has some great projects and info. It must be older since ther

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House battery recommendations   (1)
Hayden Watson at 8:26am 12.11.22
I agree with @jssailem . The chemistry in a lithium pack is very important. I am a very big fan of
Day Sailer Cabin Modifications for Comfort
william24424 at 8:22am 12.11.22
Yes, camping gear is dual purpose, and removable from boat. A Jackery, it's lightweight & will run a
Tell-tail windows in genoa   (1)
dlochner at 8:20am 12.11.22
Sweet Dave... You must have been a good boy.... On the Nice List Not for me. :biggrin: Second Sta
Tell-tail windows in genoa
jssailem at 8:03am 12.11.22
Sweet Dave... You must have been a good boy.... On the Nice List
House battery recommendations   (1)
Marmalade at 8:02am 12.11.22
@jssailem - thanks for the info on ternary lithium... I learned something. Most of these portable p
Day Sailer Cabin Modifications for Comfort
thinwater at 7:21am 12.11.22
Fans are great when it's hot and add tremendously to comfort. You can get rechargeable fans that w
Tell-tail windows in genoa   (1)
dlochner at 7:08am 12.11.22
Thanks for the replies. I know the theory and why the tell tales should be streaming evenly and brea
Tell-tail windows in genoa
Sandy Stone at 7:03am 12.11.22
It is certainly possible for the outside, leeward telltale to not stream properly while the inside o
Boat documentation
Crusty Ol Salt at 6:51am 12.11.22
I think that's the big thing people forget. You will one day sell the boat, so why not help yourse
Go Army...
kappykaplan at 6:37am 12.11.22
Go Army...
Brian D at 6:34am 12.11.22
One thing for sure about the meets of Army vs Navy, through the 2022 meeting, Navy leads the series
House battery recommendations
jssailem at 6:26am 12.11.22
@Marmalade An interesting suggestion. I had not heard about this little miracle device. Looking in
Tell-tail windows in genoa
dlochner at 6:19am 12.11.22
I wonder if it is possible to have the inner tell tale streaming perfectly and the outer telltale no
Tell-tail windows in genoa
Hayden Watson at 6:15am 12.11.22
@jssailem I agree that on a day like that photo was taken they are completely uneeded but when it is
Boat Smells!
Breezy1 at 6:08am 12.11.22
no need but nice to hear ifthe comments you receive are helpful Yes I totally agree.....feedback is
Boat Smells!
Breezy1 at 6:01am 12.11.22
Put the cushion into a garbage bag and suck down with a wet-vac. The cushions are now dewatered e
Winterizing the A/C
Semper Sailor at 5:39am 12.11.22
Thanks, Sailors! I used a small sump pump in the bucket to push the antifreeze into the system. Wo
House battery recommendations   (1)
Marmalade at 5:31am 12.11.22
26ft boat... weekends, flexible to power extras... what about a portable power station? They have a
Tell-tail windows in genoa   (1)
jssailem at 5:24am 12.11.22
Agree with @dlochner that the sail cloth is translucent and telltales made from red/green nylon are

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