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Atomic Universal Model? Scoop at 7:34pm 05.28.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1740 I am acquiring a 1981-2 C27 that has been abandoned and am getting the boat basically for sweat equi
solar panels parallel or in series galynd at 7:32pm 05.28.15 Ask All Sailors 22/4014 I recently purchase a Renogy solar kit with a pair of 100 watt Renogy solar panels and the MPPT 20A
Depthfinder blanks out under 4' Gene Neill at 7:20pm 05.28.15 Ask All Sailors 4/820 I have a Garmin 740S and an Airmar through hull transducer. Works great until the water gets scary t
Looking for Boat Specs/Ratios BayMan at 6:53pm 05.28.15 Ask All Sailors 7/1560 Does anyone know a reliable source for the individual specs/ratios for specific boat models? Things
C27 foredeck re-core VaBch Sailor at 6:13pm 05.28.15 Mid-Size Boats 44/8161 Since I couldn't find any topics or projects that were exactly like mine, I thought I would start a
Wing Keel Soft Mud In Slip Monterey385 at 5:48pm 05.28.15 Ask All Sailors 22/4560 Looking for thoughts regarding the impact of letting a 38-40 foot Catalina with a Wing Keel settle 1
Prop Height on an Outboard twodzusfittings at 5:47pm 05.28.15 Smaller Boats 3/666 Here goes: Looking for the answer to this question. Understanding that when your in waves, the outbo
A visit to the "Mothership" CaptDon01 at 5:45pm 05.28.15 Catalina 22 6/1166 Spent the afternoon on a tour of the Catalina Factory in Largo Florida. Very interesting, and took s
Wing Keel Soft Mud in Slip Monterey385 at 5:26pm 05.28.15 Big Boats 6/2258 Looking for thoughts regarding the impact of letting a 38-40 foot Catalina with a Wing Keel settle 1
24v bulb in a 12v system Skipper at 2:27pm 05.28.15 Ask All Sailors 10/8953 I have a 10w 24v bulb in inventory. Long story. If I install it in the 12v system, it will use 5watt
wire route from mast to console sailorstan at 12:22pm 05.28.15 Catalina 309 Group Forum 1/1208 Anyone know where wiring from mast base to steering pedestal is routed? Many Thanks.
Revisted: Anything Wrong With Used 30 Year Old Sail Cloth? (1) rardiH36 at 11:40am 05.28.15 Ask All Sailors 3/1082 To start, back October 2013, one or two of the thread participants of a thread with this title asked
Topside Floor repair around cockpit/helm .. k9walker at 11:05am 05.28.15 Mid-Size Boats 0/760 1980 - Hunter 27' .. I need to repair a soft spot/spongy floor around the cockpit/helm (steering ped
Raymarine C80 Chartplotter/radar Spellman66 at 10:33am 05.28.15 Catalina 310 9/1847 The bride and I took our new, to us, C310 on it's first sail up to our club. Halfway there black ve
Outboard capacity on a Mac 22 JoeSailer10 at 10:10am 05.28.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/2128 I think my boat is a MAC 22, but I am not sure. I read or heard somewhere that the maximum capacity
Imperial 5100 Toilet JHoward at 10:03am 05.28.15 Big Boats 7/1309 Boy these neglected boats can eat up ones time. The pump handle on our head froze up. The unit is a
Fantasia 35's on East Coast Mystic59 at 9:56am 05.28.15 Fantasia 35 4/4168 Mystic, our 1979 Fantasia 35 (Hull #59) is based in Oriental, NC. We are trying to get an idea of ho
Does A Liferaft Still Make Sense? (or Cents?) robertsapp at 9:20am 05.28.15 Ask All Sailors 42/6237 I read an article recently in which a USCG rescue pilot stated that the average time worldwide from
Catalina 30 traveler rose8878 at 9:11am 05.28.15 Catalina 30 9/3958 I have a 1985 Catalina 30' and I need to replace the sheaves on the main sheet traveler. Just got of
Spinnaker Size for Hunter 19 gjvigliotti at 9:00am 05.28.15 Smaller Boats 2/900 Looking for info from anyone who has a spinnaker for their hunter 19 or know the specs. Any help wo

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Too many ads Tally Ho at 4:31pm 11.28.23 The ads are delivered by algorthim that google and other companies control. If you have a tracking
Manual Bilge (6) motosail_SD at 4:27pm 11.28.23 Hello gents, Thanks for the quick reply and the welcome. Have some pics. The one with my finger poin
The Sewing Machine Thread Skipper J at 4:25pm 11.28.23 Yes, and I'm looking forward to that. I would love to make an enclosure for the cockpit, not just si
When does a screw become a bolt? kappykaplan at 3:35pm 11.28.23 It's gonna be a long off season. :facepalm: :plus:
Hank on storm sail used over a furled jib stickinthemud57 at 3:24pm 11.28.23 Right! Use the halyard as the stay. Easy peasy! This seems like the best approach... and if st
When does a screw become a bolt? dlochner at 3:22pm 11.28.23 :laugh::laugh::laugh::laugh: We are now at post #62 of a 7-month old thread discussing the definit
When does a screw become a bolt? rgranger at 3:07pm 11.28.23
Electrical issues West Wight Potter 19 (3) rgranger at 3:06pm 11.28.23 Early in my boat restoration days...I once replaced a BRAND NEW LED bow light that stopped working.
The Sewing Machine Thread Hayden Watson at 3:02pm 11.28.23 I retro-fitted the WorkerB motor on my LSZ and the control is nothing short of amazing. I believe
When does a screw become a bolt? Davidasailor26 at 3:00pm 11.28.23 :laugh::laugh::laugh::laugh: We are now at post #62 of a 7-month old thread discussing the definit
Hunter 140 frame Ayrehead at 2:59pm 11.28.23 Apparently the wood board is supported solely by being epoxied to the plastic body at the transom.
When does a screw become a bolt? rgranger at 2:55pm 11.28.23 :laugh::laugh::laugh::laugh: We are now at post #62 of a 7-month old thread discussing the definiti
Hank on storm sail used over a furled jib rgranger at 2:53pm 11.28.23 The question was simple: do you have a "spinnaker halyard or spare jib halyard.?" Right! Use the
V32 Halyard Lead Blocks (2) rgranger at 2:49pm 11.28.23 Yup! Been said already but just tap out this pin.. you will get this.. 221636 ... and you are all
Water tank syphoning? rgranger at 2:42pm 11.28.23 I feel like we are missing something. If the pump is off and the line depressurized, then there sho
Hunter 140 frame (5) Ayrehead at 2:01pm 11.28.23 Here are the photos. The width of the transom of the boat is 46 inches measured from side to side o
Raymarine GPS antenna sensor Screen Saver at 1:50pm 11.28.23 Ah yes I suspect that will be just fine. Although Im surprised if the AIS goes directly to E80, and
Too many ads dlochner at 1:46pm 11.28.23 It does beg the question of how much control SBO or any website host has over the types of ads. I
Yanmar Throttle Not Holding kappykaplan at 1:39pm 11.28.23 Good news everyone! I did an oil change this last weekend and noticed that my throttle cable had a
Bonding Cable dlochner at 1:36pm 11.28.23 Try Pacer Group. https://www.pacergroup.net

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