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Take apart window Air Cond. and converted it for Marine use? abk at 3:51pm 08.12.14 Ask All Sailors 29/11717 I was talking to an HVAC person some time ago and she said it would be easy to convert a room ac by
forward weatherboard on sliding hatch. CCrane2299 at 1:40pm 08.12.14 Catalina 22 4/1059 I have three screw holes in the front of my sliding hatch. I have also noticed that if I pull it clo
Pull Ignition Replacement Ima90sJezus at 1:11pm 08.12.14 Catalina 30 3/955 Quick question for all you out there... I have an '84 C30, M25 engine, Hull #3687. My electric
1985 H31 Mast Support Beam morich at 11:07am 08.12.14 Mid-Size Boats 7/1463 Can anyone tell me whether the molded mast support beam running across the cabin top has wood or met
Ongoing saga with intermittent starter scevrog at 10:19am 08.12.14 Engines and Propulsion 19/3858 First of all, I have written about this in the past. Since then, I have investigated and addressed s
vacation time Justin_NSA at 10:16am 08.12.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1382 Anyone know of a reasonable place in Destin or Ft Walton beach FL to rent a sailboat for the day? 4
Walkabout rescue North of Hawaii Joe Snuffy at 10:02am 08.12.14 Ask All Sailors 0/1008
Spinnaker tack attachment Rummerful at 8:42am 08.12.14 Catalina 310 5/2041 The prior owner put an attachment point on the anchor roller. The anchor line can chafe on it, so I
Fair lead for anchor line Rummerful at 8:39am 08.12.14 Catalina 310 12/2363 While at anchor, the only fair lead is to the cleat in the anchor locker. Has anyone added a cleat o
9.1 tuning guide/assistance mike C16582 at 7:14am 08.12.14 S2 3/1841 brand new rod rigging for my 9.1 (std rig) I've bottomed out on the upper shrouds (turnbuckles) an
Slam Bang (3) Roger Long at 5:33am 08.12.14 Roger Long - The further adventures of Strider 4/3238
Racor 220 series fuel filter dziedzicmj at 5:22am 08.12.14 Mid-Size Boats 1/2652 Hi, I have a question regarding a Racor filter 220 series. For the last 2 years I am fighting diese
Replacment of port newboatowner at 4:51am 08.12.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/882 Good day to all of you. I have a 1980 Catalina 30 and I replaced the starboard aft port window
N17 Topping Lift gburling at 4:47am 08.12.14 Newport 4/2516 My Newport 17 has a topping lift (really just a 1/4" line tied off pretty tightly at the end of the
Main Halyard Block SubVet at 4:28am 08.12.14 Ask All Sailors 9/2843 Can't seem to locate the proper block to replace the original on my 1988 Pearson 27. Can I use a D-r
Halyard Block SubVet at 4:01am 08.12.14 Pearson 2/1238 AARGH! The halyard block at the base of my P-27 has a broken sheave and it doesn't seem like I can
77 O'Day 22 Transom Weight ChattOday at 10:50pm 08.11.14 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1708 2 questions, actually 1. How study is the transom? I want to add either a lady or small swim platfor
How secure anchor chain in locker? Clydo at 10:23pm 08.11.14 Catalina 310 9/4302 Looked for previous posts for answer to this question but no luck. PO tied light line to anchor ch
Thru hull transducer Gene Lovelace at 8:32pm 08.11.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1250 New to this boat 1992 Beneteau First 32s5. Thru-hull transducer is not working. Dropped new one over
Who uses an anchor roller? Gene Neill at 7:40pm 08.11.14 Catalina 22 90/21568 Help me talk my wife into one. She's on board for a #25 Mantus, now I just have to convince her it w

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Looking for new sails?? Gene Neill at 4:42pm 09.12.23
Am I Making the Right Call? Tally Ho at 4:16pm 09.12.23
Oh my sweet rotten unicorn. (1) Tally Ho at 4:05pm 09.12.23 I very much suspect this will be the future of bottom paints. One cannot keep wandering around she
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Tally Ho at 3:56pm 09.12.23 Actually Greg after I'm finished with this setup the shaft from the u-joint back to the prop will b
Hunter 310 1999 rgranger at 3:05pm 09.12.23 , she is not a frequent poster,? Lloyd got the pronoun right. ;):beer: Oh!!! Sorry @LloydB :la
H260 flex in kitchen and bathroom floor? Crazy Dave Condon at 2:51pm 09.12.23 I responded to the other message posted. I will be glad to talk with the owner if he has read the
Hunter 260 bilge, it's under rear berth? Crazy Dave Condon at 2:47pm 09.12.23 Under the bottom flip up step, you will find a large wing nut that is used to close off or open the
Am I Making the Right Call? capta at 2:23pm 09.12.23 You mean this one? enough to clean it up and get it running. If there was ever an engine designed
Am I Making the Right Call? Ralph Johnstone at 2:20pm 09.12.23 I've got my eye on a Ranger 30, Hunter 30, and maybe a Cat 27. You won't regret it if they turn o
Am I Making the Right Call? jibes138 at 2:09pm 09.12.23
Am I Making the Right Call? jibes138 at 1:59pm 09.12.23 There is a very large difference between a 27 and a 30. Rotten core at chain plates means corroded
New to the forum Anomymous 163294 at 1:54pm 09.12.23 what size electric would i have to get? would 55lbs thrust be too heavy or too light? any suggestion
Looking for a surveyor in the Deltaville, VA area. chipmonger at 1:33pm 09.12.23 No problem, I appreciate the response. Thought I had someone lined up but they had retired pre-covi
Am I Making the Right Call? jsut210 at 1:19pm 09.12.23 I forgot to mention - the cherry on top of the visit was when I noticed the broken windex on top of
Hunter 310 1999 dlochner at 1:15pm 09.12.23 Yep! She is probably offended by your pronoun...:biggrin::poke: Lloyd got the pronoun right. ;
Hunter 310 1999 rgranger at 1:06pm 09.12.23 Necessity has not been seen since his initial post on this thread April of 2023 and anyone with a m
Mast up winter storage David in Sandusky at 1:02pm 09.12.23 We have stored our boat on its cradle with a mast up and stripped of sails in Sandusky on western La
Hunter 310 1999 dlochner at 12:58pm 09.12.23 Necessity has not been seen since his initial post on this thread April of 2023 and anyone with a m
NMEA2000 Micro-C Connector Prices jviss at 12:57pm 09.12.23 Brad Harrison brand cable , E172949 style . We currently have more than 300 in use . Wow. Do you
Looking for a surveyor in the Deltaville, VA area. kappykaplan at 12:44pm 09.12.23 Used to know someone with a boat in Deltaville, but it's been years. Sorry.

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