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Replacing Bulk Heads with Marine Plastic Scituated at 12:37pm 08.02.14 Catalina 22 6/2055 I would like to replace the forward bulkheads in my C22 with king starboard marine plastic (the same
Boom topping lift Blue Pearl Captain at 12:34pm 08.02.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/1553 I need to go up the mast on two 1993 Hunter 27 sloops and replace the topping lifts. Before gettin
My view this morning - North Channel (4) holdech at 12:11pm 08.02.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/860 Snorkelling with my daughter Kira. 78878.vB Party time a few days earlier (how many people can
Trailer Extension Problem bigchief at 11:26am 08.02.14 Trailer Sailors 11/2143 My 1994 H23.5 trailer extension will not retract fully (the last 2 inches). It interferes with the U
Ripple Jib Furling mikej21 at 8:47am 08.02.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1740 My Jib furling system ( Selden - dk model ). I often have issues pulling the Jib out to sail and fu
Galveston to Pensacola HMT2 at 8:39am 08.02.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/524 I am thinking about sailing from Galveston to Pensacola in mid-late October of this year. I would be
Charge voltage dehler25 at 8:24am 08.02.14 Big Boats 6/3544 AGM batteries, Gel cells, etc. require a higher charging voltage than a standard lead acid, but in t
Stray current in HTP water heater. Now what? Skipper at 8:23am 08.02.14 Ask All Sailors 10/2222 I touched the multi-meter red lead to the water heater's relief valve and black to ground (engine).
Galveston to Pensacola HMT2 at 7:56am 08.02.14 Ask All Sailors 20/9971 I am thinking about sailing from Galveston to Pensacola in mid-late October of this year. I would be
why does my hunter look diferent (1) jimboh22 at 7:33am 08.02.14 Smaller Boats 2/794 Just curious as to why all of the pictures of 80's hunter 22 that I find have one porthole and one r
South shore Lake Erie flagbag at 7:17am 08.02.14 Trailer Sailors 7/2549 New trailer sailor with 17' O'Day Day Sailer II seeking any advice on destinations, good places to p
Sharing a great parent experience... Indysailor at 5:41am 08.02.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1237 I want to share a particularly uplifting experience I had with my son this week. He had kind of been
fiberglas holding@water tanks captrick2013 at 9:47pm 08.01.14 The Cherubini Hunters 1/666 Does anyone know what the size in gallons is for the fiberglass water@ holding tanks for a 1975 hunt
Hunter 31 throttle cable replacement ShawneH at 8:09pm 08.01.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1096 Hi, I have a 1984 Hunter 31 ' I need to replace the throttle cable. I have the new cable but for t
110 volt duplex outlet paulj at 8:08pm 08.01.14 Catalina 310 2/1083 I'm looking for good source of 110 volt GFIC duplex marine grade. paulj :t
Taking a New Charter plan of action. (1) finding41 at 6:35pm 08.01.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/807 I just turned down another charter for this summer. Yes! Turned down another customer. The 3rd that
Will be selling our 22... upslims at 6:12pm 08.01.14 Catalina 22 0/829 Hi all, Had a great time in this forum, good peeps! Anyway I recently purchased a Stone Horse 23 a
For Sail hummingbirdbassist at 4:59pm 08.01.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/40 1980 Hunter 30 for sale. Located in Pasadena Md. Yanmar 2 qm15 works like a charm, she's all there.
Transmission Sovt at 4:56pm 08.01.14 Engines and Propulsion 2/1457 I also posted this on Mainsail's forum but hopefully someone here has some insight. I'm rebuildi
Transmission Sovt at 4:20pm 08.01.14 Engines and Propulsion 0/752 Disregard Double post. Sorry

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In mast furling main working much better now BroncoJohn at 8:27am 06.12.23 Thanks for the information. It looks like the remaining friction problem I have is with the sheave
Balmar 150A Alternator with MC-615 Regulator Issue DayDreamer41 at 8:24am 06.12.23 Do you have a service disconnect on the alternator? Did you check the alternator output fuse? Eit
Transducer troubles jssailem at 8:22am 06.12.23 My first thought was a failed transducer. You did not paint the transducer with bottom paint by cha
Pumping out Hunter 380 Waste Tank - Macerator pump failed. JamesG161 at 8:19am 06.12.23 I have never seen a holding tank without a dip tube installed. :plus::plus: In fact you can downl
Steps for Replacing my HBW50 transmission with ZF 12M Ward H at 8:12am 06.12.23 Are you aware of the size differences between the HBW50 and ZF 12M? Catalina Direct shows this: "Im
Balmar 150A Alternator with MC-615 Regulator Issue Maine Sail at 8:08am 06.12.23 How about a photo of the shunt wiring? Where is alt B- wired?
Transducer troubles dlochner at 7:39am 06.12.23 Sounds like a bad transducer.
Balmar 150A Alternator with MC-615 Regulator Issue dlochner at 7:36am 06.12.23 Do you have a service disconnect on the alternator? Did you check the alternator output fuse? Eith
Steps for Replacing my HBW50 transmission with ZF 12M dlochner at 7:29am 06.12.23 Replacing a transmission is essentially a nut and bolt operation. Unbolt a bunch of stuff and bolt t
Steps for Replacing my HBW50 transmission with ZF 12M u0958901 at 7:11am 06.12.23 Different boat model and engine but the process is the same.
Topping Lift Sailfanatic at 7:09am 06.12.23 Ideally terminate the topping lift below the backstay and above the main halyard. If it has to go t
In mast furling main working much better now JamesG161 at 7:04am 06.12.23 @BroncoJohn click on the link in @jdrutten's post for how to learn the mechanism of in-mast furling
Is it the trim, or is it the sails? (1) jssailem at 6:59am 06.12.23 You strike a positive chord @sesmith . Here in these threads there are volumes about Universal, Yanm
Steps for Replacing my HBW50 transmission with ZF 12M LouBegue at 6:45am 06.12.23 http://www.catalina350.com/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?t=685 This is awesome info.
Steps for Replacing my HBW50 transmission with ZF 12M u0958901 at 6:36am 06.12.23 http://www.catalina350.com/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?t=685
In mast furling main working much better now jdrutten at 6:32am 06.12.23 ... Here is another tip. The boom angle is needed ... Jim, I was moments away from referencing o
Balmar 150A Alternator with MC-615 Regulator Issue jviss at 6:14am 06.12.23 Let me put it this way. If the engine is running, no house loads are on, the battery voltage is "up
In mast furling main working much better now (2) JamesG161 at 6:11am 06.12.23 My boat has a white plastic horizontal roller bar near the mast then flat roller wheels next in lin
Universal engine parts, and maintenance schedule, and dinghy davits? Afraal at 6:05am 06.12.23 Thank you JRT! That link is priceless! I will order the hoses. Any tips/lessons from your changing a
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Project_Mayhem at 5:57am 06.12.23 Hi Gene, I hope surgery went well and your wife has a smooth recovery! Dano :plus:

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