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Water temp gauge ChangsinLattitudes at 9:22am 08.17.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1138 Ran the motor today at idle (Universal M4-30) and the water temp gauge was twitching all over the pl
H26-Steaming/Deck Light-Lens or No Lens? (1) BrianW at 9:08am 08.17.14 Smaller Boats 5/788 On the Aqua Signal steaming/downward pointed deck light, does the deck light have a clear lens? Mine
Crack under mast plate (1) arigione at 8:47am 08.17.14 Day Sailers 1/1097 I am considering purchasing a hunter 170 that has a crack underneath the mast plate. Attached is a p
Couple Questions after First Mast Stepping Dfisher at 7:35am 08.17.14 Smaller Boats 5/858 First of all I would like to thank Brian W for talking me through the first mast stepping on my 94 H
Sole TV- fix or replace jayncee at 7:27am 08.17.14 Big Boats 2/783 Our tv just started scrolling through red, yellow, blue, etc. screens. Pulled the plug for extended
C-310 Diagram (1) KZW at 7:23am 08.17.14 Catalina 310 51/11562 I've been going through Amazing Grace making a diagram of the location of various equipment. I thoug
Real Sailors kloudie1 at 7:05am 08.17.14 Ask All Sailors 15/1568 Check this out.. Interesting find: http://worldnewsdailyreport.com/usa-viking-ship-discovered-near-
O day 222 Mast destroyed bischopj at 6:09am 08.17.14 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1963 The mast on my o day 222 came crashing down yesterday while racing in 15mph winds. It bent in half j
Another engine mount question kito at 5:51am 08.17.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1621 Another engine mount thread got me thinking about my engine mounts. How do you know when the mounts
Jammed Wire/rope Main Halyard On A C27 Anonymous 121765 at 5:45am 08.17.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1754 My friend has a mid '70's C27 w/o'board in the well. He has a jammed wire/rope(AARGH) halyard I beli
Truly Amazing (1) jwieneck at 4:59am 08.17.14 Big Boats 2/827 We took delivery of our new (to us) 2005 Hunter 41 DS yesterday. I am sure I will be coming to the
Dorade horn (3) rblevens at 4:29am 08.17.14 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1235 Any one have a dorade horn laying around for sale? http://maps.google.com/maps/api/staticmap?center
Fridge/Freezer Freon Gas Scallywagger at 1:44am 08.17.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/808 Hello again Another question if I might? What type of freon gas does the fridge and freezer take
Stuck steering mechanism. Joe Umali at 7:57pm 08.16.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1378 I am in the Philippines and I own a MacGregor 26 X (Hull No. 09521697) which I bought from a previou
Head Sea Water Intake and Shower / Refrig Pump Out (3) KZW at 7:20pm 08.16.14 Catalina 310 30/6659 I recently acquired a 2005 C-310. Learning about the systems is interesting given the inaccuracies i
smoke from my bilge pump wiring av8erdunn at 6:39pm 08.16.14 Smaller Boats 7/2710 Well I was at my boat today and remembered the previous owner had disconnected the bilge pump for so
Hunter 22 ( early 80's ) cover pattern? 203 at 5:56pm 08.16.14 Smaller Boats 4/1007 I'm curious if anybody has ever developed a DIY cover pattern for the older Hunter 22. I came acros
hatch board material Kivalo at 4:54pm 08.16.14 Smaller Boats 14/2693 Does anyone know what the companionway hatch boards were made of on a 2003 260? (obviously not the t
Sliding hatch on H23.5: driling new holes Rick Macdonald at 2:30pm 08.16.14 Smaller Boats 5/1757 I've been searching through the forum and found mentions of this issue, but not enough to give me th
masthead whyknot2 at 2:02pm 08.16.14 C&C 2/1118 I have a 1976 25' C ' C, and need a new masthead. does anyone know where one can be found? I reall

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Catalina 27 shore power vs battery (1) Tally Ho at 7:14pm 07.16.23
Catalina 27 shore power vs battery Ward H at 6:36pm 07.16.23 Shore power most likely only powers your on board battery charger and a few AC outlets. The rest of
Why is there not a specific forum for Catalina 27 ? jon hansen at 6:26pm 07.16.23 there is an association the catalina 27-270 association waho!
There is lust in my heart john6206 at 6:22pm 07.16.23 Well, I let it go. It's officially the one that got away. I may regret that. Wife was on board, pri
Clean main sail cover PaulK at 6:22pm 07.16.23 Sunbrella is usually matte, and looks like canvas, showing the threads on both sides. This seems to
Hunter 30 Cheurbini - Rigging and Mods (2) Dalliance at 6:07pm 07.16.23
Genoa? Gennaker? Other? Hollyberry at 5:29pm 07.16.23 hi @jssaliem. thank you for your reply. And thanks for the puppy comment! The answer: daysailing w
Genoa? Gennaker? Other? Afraal at 5:07pm 07.16.23 hi @jssaliem. thank you for your reply. And thanks for the puppy comment! The answer: daysailing wi
Bus B - no output (1) Tally Ho at 4:41pm 07.16.23
Bonding not grounded PK123 at 4:18pm 07.16.23 The earth (mud) and water are the same electrical potential. As I recall from your prior post and t
Bus B - no output (1) JamesG161 at 4:04pm 07.16.23 I lost the "AIR COND / POWER" BUS B indicators and no AC.
Bonding not grounded Don S/V ILLusion at 3:52pm 07.16.23 The earth (mud) and water are the same electrical potential. As I recall from your prior post and th
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May thinwater at 3:36pm 07.16.23 Honestly ... most of the time I don't look at the plotter much. I don't need to, and keeping your ey
Bus B - no output kappykaplan at 3:15pm 07.16.23 Where do I find the schematics for the electrical panel used by the H380? Here's the owner's manua
Winch handle safe use thinwater at 3:10pm 07.16.23 Proper traveler position and how to bring it back up is one of those things that is boat and conditi
Winch handle safe use JBP-PA at 3:04pm 07.16.23 You can save yet another step in those conditions if instead of centering the traveler and then pul
Bus B - no output Tally Ho at 2:24pm 07.16.23
Ground? Tally Ho at 1:56pm 07.16.23
Shooting some video in the harbor dlochner at 1:53pm 07.16.23 Thanks, Dave, I've seen many of those. Most of my crash course has been on Youtube video channels.
I have an 21' American Fiberglass dlochner at 1:41pm 07.16.23 We're going to need a better description of the information you want. Photos help a lot.

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