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Wrenching Groco ball valve to Groco seacock flange DinoKanuck at 6:04pm 05.18.15 Musings With Maine Sail 2/1510 The seacock project has the backing plate installed and setting up with the Six10 as the bedding. Th
Diesel fumes Walter59 at 5:49pm 05.18.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1400 I recently purchased a 1998 Hunter 340 with a yanmar diesel. On our first overnight adventure we m
side stays on an O'Day 19 lp_gilbert at 5:44pm 05.18.15 Day Sailers 1/838 This winter I took the safety coverings off of the side stays replacing them with new covers around
40.5 Mast height Jim5717 at 5:20pm 05.18.15 Big Boats 16/3435 Looking at purchase of a 1994 Hunter 40.5. Main drawback is the mast height. Need to shorten to 57'
Is this turning ball bad (1) Rainh2o at 4:57pm 05.18.15 Smaller Boats 0/935 Think I can get another year out of my turning ball? ;) http://forums.catalina.sailboatowners
Where to mount in-hull puck and chartreader OS2Dude at 4:51pm 05.18.15 Catalina 30 6/1599 I bought a SIMRAD NSS EVO2 7 and P79 in-hull puck for my 1985 Catalina 30. Where would the best p
Wireless instruments cbarnhart53 at 2:44pm 05.18.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1726 Has anyone installed either the TackTick wireless instrument systems or the Raymarine t-104 or t-108
Need tips on DIY stainless polishing (1) CloudDiver at 2:35pm 05.18.15 Ask All Sailors 8/2231 I have a few areas on stainless steel parts of my C22 that need polishing (its all taken apart). I
Too much headsail twist (2) Davidasailor26 at 2:12pm 05.18.15 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 19/5813 I've been having a hard time getting the luff of the headsail on our Oceanis 37 to break evenly. Clo
where to put eyebrows on a catalina 25 dmahling at 12:23pm 05.18.15 Smaller Boats 2/2318 I purchased eyebrows from catalina direct. Now that I have them I have no idea where exactly to put
Adding Spinnaker JoeSailer10 at 12:15pm 05.18.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/708 I have a Venture 21 of a Mac 22, I'm not sure which yet. I do know I want to add a symmetrical spin
Honda 5hp vertical shaft came out while pulling water pump Tom G, P-21 at 12:10pm 05.18.15 Engines and Propulsion 3/1134 When I was pulling the lower unit the vertical shaft that goes from the water pump up to the engine
Cockpit enclosure Senoren at 11:49am 05.18.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/852 Hi Does anybody know where we can finf cockpit enclosure for our Hunter 376?
I have a C&C 30 Mk I with a manufacturing date of 1972. Sailor1970 at 11:05am 05.18.15 C&C 1/1539 Everything I've read states that production of the C'C 30 M I didn't start until 1973. Hmm. I
Pearson 33-2 Walk-through Transom Diesel vent location LouR at 10:59am 05.18.15 Pearson 3/1425 I have a 33-2 with a walk-through Transom (I hear the last several off the line had these transoms).
Does the ST4000+ require GPS? mz4wheeler at 10:47am 05.18.15 Ask All Sailors 13/2129 Just curious: After a great weekend of sailing/motoring using my newly (to me) installed autopi
zinc wear gettinthere at 10:40am 05.18.15 Ask All Sailors 32/6554 I have a cone shaped zinc on my maxprop and a few inches away I have a collar zinc on my prop shaft.
Hull waxing method Syversens at 10:26am 05.18.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/3054 Hey all, so yesterday I felt it was time to clean up the hull so I got some 3M rubbing compound and
Throw in the towel?? braol at 9:58am 05.18.15 The Cherubini Hunters 13/1357 So...I was all fat and happy with my recent outboard acquisition. My diesel has been undergoing rep
sliding hatch allen-deckard at 9:48am 05.18.15 Catalina 22 3/754 anyone know if there is a supplier out there for replacing the sliding hatch? I thought catalina

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1993 Hunter 42 Passage CC: Leaking near a few of the keel bolts. Ulcer time. BabuBoat at 9:57am 10.13.23 My friends on S/V Jibsea tell me there is a 1/2" bolt just beneath the companionway steps. I'll di
Man the Boats... Terry Cox at 9:47am 10.13.23 First Frost before Halloween? Nah!
I decided to install OpenCPN and give it a try (2) JBP-PA at 9:46am 10.13.23 I have the same quilting problem frequently. Note that detailed charts are available, and I can for
Watches (1) Tater at 9:44am 10.13.23 I retired earlier this year and my wife come up with this. Solar, Bluetooth and it even tells the ti
1993 Hunter 42 Passage CC: Leaking near a few of the keel bolts. Ulcer time. Terry Cox at 9:38am 10.13.23 Maybe later than 1993 builds... Ours was built in 1991. I'll check the studs the next time to the
Wilcox Crittenden Replacement for Catalina 27 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:15am 10.13.23 The Raritan PH SuperFlush has a base that's designed to match the mounting bolt pattern of most othe
Water tank leak Allan12210 at 8:47am 10.13.23 [QUOTE="Ralph Johnstone, post: 1801449, member: 73635" This is how nozzles are added to all poly ta
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter jssailem at 8:46am 10.13.23 Or is there a technical issue than I'm overlooking? Strictly technical answer please. Thanks. YES.
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter Don S/V ILLusion at 8:43am 10.13.23 If yes, I can handle it with switching to AIS silent mode when I need to transmit on the radio(very
Wilcox Crittenden Replacement for Catalina 27 (1) Apex at 8:33am 10.13.23 220702 directly from Raritan site:
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter LloydB at 8:27am 10.13.23 The best technical answer that can be given is with knowledge of the actual receiver model number an
Universal M25 Diesel has "fuel system air leak" Davidasailor26 at 7:56am 10.13.23 I see your point but if you have so much junk in the tank won't it clog up the filter before the pu
Any C275 Owners moving up from a Capri 22? Vincent Williams at 7:31am 10.13.23 great additions to the Capri that is worth alot I had considered going from symmetrical to asymmetri
Any C275 Owners moving up from a Capri 22? Vincent Williams at 7:26am 10.13.23 Just up graded my wife and I are older wanted simple to sail boat I wanted furling asym shoot. My Ca
Columbia keel question James River Sailor at 6:54am 10.13.23
Simrad/Navico WP 100 Wheelpilot Parts Scott T-Bird at 6:53am 10.13.23 That has been so long out of production, I think you will only be lucky to find something on e-bay o
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter Lee Hadjiosif at 6:52am 10.13.23 Thank you all for your very valuable suggestions. My question is strictly a technical one. Is the sp
Universal M25 Diesel has "fuel system air leak" odaydokay at 6:44am 10.13.23 I see your point but if you have so much junk in the tank won't it clog up the filter before the pum
Yanmar 2GM20F Expansion Tank Drip Justin_NSA at 6:43am 10.13.23 Mine is mounted to the bulkhead beside the engine. Came this way as far as I can tell. No issues her
Best clear vinyl plastic window cleaner? rgranger at 6:29am 10.13.23 What ever new product your try, I would suggest testing it on a small courner of your window before

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