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Electronics rose8878 at 12:00pm 01.27.15 Catalina 30 3/913 I am in the process of buying a 30' Catalina. I am completely confused by what electronics will work
How to Flush & Change Antifreeze BigEasy at 10:15am 01.27.15 Ask All Sailors 10/7404 Planning to flush ' change antifreeze in my Yanmar 3YM30. (have owned the boat for 2 1/2 years).
Rebuild Yanmar water pump??? malyea at 10:09am 01.27.15 The Cherubini Hunters 28/11851 So I was wiggling my table leg and my wife said, "hey, the water pumps leaking"...... Sure enough
Busted! (3) Roger Long at 8:51am 01.27.15 Roger Long - The further adventures of Strider 6/2554 I put this picture of one of Strider's chainplates in a Facebook album so I could link to it for my
another Mac keel question capo937 at 8:26am 01.27.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 53/6279 My new to me 76 Venture 25 is on the trailer, not a factory Mac trailer. I want to remove the keel f
Hunter 26/260 height on trailer gray125 at 7:36am 01.27.15 Smaller Boats 11/4160 I have a shed with a 10' door height which I could modify up to 11' and I'm looking for a trailerab
Spare parts for handle (1) hoastonge at 7:04am 01.27.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1666 I try to found the handle where it was installed to the end of transom way. Where we get out, of th
In mast furler overhaul Lake Pepin 321 at 6:53am 01.27.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1651 Hi. First post, here goes. My mast is 26yrs old and has never been down. That's not as bad as it sou
Which Caulk for Keel Bolts gbgreen59 at 5:49am 01.27.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/4736 I pulled the keel bolts from my 1984 Bene First 35. Each bolt is well bedded in caulk. The seal wa
1894 hunter 31 wheel Keith13315 at 4:24am 01.27.15 Mid-Size Boats 10/1933 1984 hunter 31 wheel Can anyone tell me the diameter of the wheel on a 1984 H31? Thank you
S2 owners..check ur shore power connections at the panel Mark Maulden at 11:21pm 01.26.15 S2 9/2038 Was at the boat today figuring out some dead wiring so I could use it for a wash down pump. Got all
Forward sink not draining Rick J B at 8:14pm 01.26.15 Big Boats 2/1160 HI Experienced friends, Could someone recommend what to do with a forward sink not draining ( How to
H2O Out Filter CYQK at 6:32pm 01.26.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1269 Getting ready to install a H2o out filter Want to install it so fuel doesn't enter it when someone o
4.108 Vented loop CYQK at 6:29pm 01.26.15 Ask All Sailors 7/4032 Finishing a rebuild on a 4.108 Seen both where would you install a vented loop Between the intake a
Instrument Information Needed Moor Electronics Styx at 5:35pm 01.26.15 Ask All Sailors 10/3939 I am rebuilding a 1975 S2 8.0c and have no electronics on her yet. Does anyone have any comments on
H34 rudder bearing peacheykeen at 5:31pm 01.26.15 Big Boats 3/949 Anyone have any information about reshimming or replacing the lower bearing on the H34 rudder shaft.
Good luck northeasterners... Phil Herring at 4:52pm 01.26.15 Ask All Sailors 37/3291 ...keep your snow shovels handy.
H30 cabin table removeable legs...NOT (2) malyea at 4:52pm 01.26.15 The Cherubini Hunters 16/1984 After 5 years we still love 'Bout Time ('82 H30) and plan to start on the next phase of her/our life
2QM15 Exhaust Manifold Amos Cape at 4:26pm 01.26.15 Parts Search 6/5915 I am in the need of a exhaust manifold for a 2QM15. I have cracking in two locations. Will try to ha
For your reading pleasure... CloudDiver at 3:13pm 01.26.15 Catalina 22 1/678 I found an interesting C-22 Blog that has some great projects and info. It must be older since ther

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School's back in session cruise! (1) plenny7 at 7:26am 09.07.23 Last weekend my friend and I went on a spur-of-the-moment night sail when we noticed the wind was pi
New Electronics Networking Help gouldx at 7:23am 09.07.23 @Ward H That was extremely helpful, and it really cleared up the wind transducer situation for me.
3 Blade Prop Swap? jviss at 7:23am 09.07.23 1. Not likely. Steel alloy like Aquamet would be my guess. Certainly that is what you would be look
Invest 95L JamesG161 at 7:23am 09.07.23 Where are the NOAA aircraft They and their ground crew are moving now to Puerto Rico. Recon Fligh
3 Blade Prop Swap? dmax at 7:16am 09.07.23 2. Our boat is on Lake Champlain VT, anyone know of a NE shop that I can work with to straighten th
3 Blade Prop Swap? dlochner at 7:11am 09.07.23 If the prop shaft is bronze check carefully for wear at the stuffing box and the cutless bearing. Br
Rudder counterbalance? (2) HeelBoy at 7:10am 09.07.23 LoL Yes... Engineer says... "if it ain't broken, it does not have enough systems" :ass: As I say a
3 Blade Prop Swap? jssailem at 7:06am 09.07.23 1. Is the original prop shaft material Bronze? 2. Our boat is on Lake Champlain VT, anyone know of
Rudder counterbalance? rgranger at 7:04am 09.07.23
3 Blade Prop Swap? jviss at 7:01am 09.07.23 Hi @all - We have determined that the prop shaft is actually bent. There is a visible wobble at low
3 Blade Prop Swap? Dudenhoeffer at 6:56am 09.07.23 Hi @all - We have determined that the prop shaft is actually bent. There is a visible wobble at low
Rudder counterbalance? HeelBoy at 6:50am 09.07.23 * Very good input on the keel angle! I will need to try that, I have been keeping it all the way d
Wooden block under mast step. Mark W at 6:44am 09.07.23 Well ... that's interesting. We're back to not knowing why that big wooden block is sitting on your
Need advice re: odor fighting and an abandoned macerator pump Rob Hntr376 at 6:39am 09.07.23 Peggie - in prepping for winterization: is that final rinse with the macerator running being done wi
Rudder counterbalance? rgranger at 6:38am 09.07.23 BTW: I've never owned a Mac 25 but I've owned a Mac 2-22 and two Mac 21's. They have a similar kee
Rudder counterbalance? rgranger at 6:38am 09.07.23 I am working on a mechanical lock down (that isn't a through pin), but that's probably a winter pro
Rudder counterbalance? rgranger at 6:36am 09.07.23 Does the boat want to round up into the wind? That is called weather helm. If your boat wants to p
Rudder counterbalance? HeelBoy at 6:21am 09.07.23 From your profile, you are taking about the McGregor Venture 25? That has a kickup rudder? So the
New Electronics Networking Help BarryL at 6:19am 09.07.23 Hi, My mistake. I thought your wind instrument was a clipper unit. If your ST60 is working and the
Rudder counterbalance? JBP-PA at 6:10am 09.07.23 From your profile, you are taking about the McGregor Venture 25? That has a kickup rudder? So the

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