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Bunk board carpet DAVA390 at 4:39am 08.03.14 Trailer Sailors 10/2459 This year the winter project is going to be new boards on the trailer. I have a bunk board on each s
S2 11.0A engine shutoff switch. Spike033 at 11:05pm 08.02.14 S2 9/686 For the last 5 years that I have owned the boat my engine shutoff switch has needed 2 hands to lift
Boat wouldn't start Team118 at 6:20pm 08.02.14 Catalina 30 1/945 I've put up a few posts over the past few years concerning my boat's refusal to start properly. T
Repowering Cal 2-29 Brentpd at 3:35pm 08.02.14 Cal 0/1548 Hi all. I need to replace the 12 hp farymann that is currently in my 29 foot Cal. I would like to ge
What Are These Bolts For? (1) BrianW at 3:18pm 08.02.14 Smaller Boats 5/1017 On an H-26, compression post lower plate, there are two #10 Phillips head bolts forward of the compr
H-26 Compression Post Lower Plate Re-Sealing BrianW at 3:10pm 08.02.14 Smaller Boats 4/807 On my H-26, I'm sealing the top and bottom plates of my compression post. I have known leaks on both
77 Oday 22 - Cushion Dimensions ChattOday at 1:46pm 08.02.14 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1150 Question, Anyone know the two side berth bench dimensions? I am having new cushions made and am a
Sewing machine choice (PICS) (2) Picflight at 1:45pm 08.02.14 Ask All Sailors 26/11571 I am looking at two of the following sewing machines for some small projects around the house, garme
Need Cat 22 Rudder & Tiller Unit Seth Russo at 1:20pm 08.02.14 Parts Search 0/1177 Hi, does anyone have a spare rudder/tiller unit for sale for 1990 Cat 22? I live on LI and mine see
Close-hauled tactics carlager at 1:14pm 08.02.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/3099 From time to time we sail our Beneteau 36cc with closed-hauled sails (as close to the wind as possib
New Vetus lenses for my H34 deck light (2) Dave19957 at 12:44pm 08.02.14 Big Boats 7/1682 Just received and installed my replacement lenses for the Stainless steel AISI 316 deck and shell ve
Replacing Bulk Heads with Marine Plastic Scituated at 12:37pm 08.02.14 Catalina 22 6/2133 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 5/1608 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 5/889 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 11/2189 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 7/1811 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 0/536 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 6/3784 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 10/2357 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 20/10385 I am thinking about sailing from Galveston to Pensacola in mid-late October of this year. I would be

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Latest on NMEA to WiFi? MikeHoncho at 11:38pm 08.15.23 I have a Vesper 8000 AIS that is connected to my backbone then connects wirelessly to my Furuno rada
TO H41 OWNERS, GALLEY LIGHT Ralph Johnstone at 10:43pm 08.15.23 Hunter often wired lighting circuits in parallel I don't quite understand. ALL electrical loads
Latest on NMEA to WiFi? pipedream at 9:23pm 08.15.23 Sorry, comar https://comarsystems.com/product/i320w-bidirectional-nmea-wifi-interface I have Inav
We just closed on Hull 45, we are so excited, we are Long Island NY based if anyone is around please let me know . Stu Jackson at 8:42pm 08.15.23 Because you often post a bunch of very useful links for Catalina owners. Why thank you. I try.
New rebuilt yanmar starts instantly but small puff of smoke at startup Ralph Johnstone at 8:33pm 08.15.23 What colour is the smoke ? What type of Yanmar is the engine ?
need to know ohm of water level for 1997 hunter 310 CharlieAnn at 8:11pm 08.15.23 I checked the ohm at the top of the rod and it shows 184 ohm, then moved the float down to the bott
TO H41 OWNERS, GALLEY LIGHT twalker H260 at 8:06pm 08.15.23 There should be a wiring schematic in the owners manual for your boat. Hunter often wired lightin
Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Extinguisher in engine compartment, Hunter 33 2006 Tomek at 8:02pm 08.15.23 Thank you Scott B. In the end, I asked service in my marina to check and inspect the system. They
Removing "great stuff" foam sealant from inside the mast rgranger at 7:57pm 08.15.23 If the PO Did something this foolish, you should assume that there are several, perhaps many, other
Thoughts on chart tables? FastOlson at 7:47pm 08.15.23 It is always good to have charts aboard in case your electronics go out (dead battery, poor connect
TO H41 OWNERS, GALLEY LIGHT Ralph Johnstone at 7:47pm 08.15.23 With the lamp down, I have taken with a voltimeter readings very low I am going to say you have a
Furling main, halyard replacement Hunter 33 2006 Tomek at 7:43pm 08.15.23 Thank you Scott B, I just did that a few days ago, and replaced my halyard last weekend. The advice
Pressure Cooker Rick D at 7:17pm 08.15.23 We live at 5,000 feet altitude and we have to use a pressure cooker for things like chili, beans, st
Pressure Cooker shemandr at 6:57pm 08.15.23 They are great. Just make sure that pressure relief rocker works. Because if it goes Vesuvius it i
Oday 20 Restoration (1) Kali-Nova at 6:14pm 08.15.23 Todays task....Removed bulk head and clean up V birth cutting left-overs off the side of the hull. I
Oday 20 Restoration Kali-Nova at 6:08pm 08.15.23 Looks like an ambitious project with a newborn :rolleyes:. It will be a great little family boat th
TO H41 OWNERS, GALLEY LIGHT captprogreso at 5:29pm 08.15.23 With the lamp down, I have taken with a voltimeter readings very low, so i take out the terminal and
Its funny Friday! dLj at 3:51pm 08.15.23 He didn't trim the end of the tiewrap. Something is sure to catch it and fling it into the next tow
Pressure Cooker Rick486 at 3:47pm 08.15.23 I just discovered pressure cookers. I mean, I have always been aware of them, but never knew enoug
Pressure Cooker JamesG161 at 3:37pm 08.15.23 Anyone else into pressure cooking? :plus::plus: And Pressure Canning.:thumbup: Jim...

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