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5 Winters Uncovered JHoward at 8:41am 06.19.14 C&C 5/2406 I am looking at buying a 1975 C'C 25 from northern Minn. It's been trailor stored and left open to
Removing fiberglass hiding part of sending unit. Cat27Tim at 8:30am 06.19.14 Mid-Size Boats 0/920 How would one remove part of the fiberglass lip on a 1988 Cat 27 that partially hides the sending un
gin pole mast stepping ron1881 at 5:33am 06.19.14 Smaller Boats 24/8907 I want to make a gin pole mast stepping system for my standard rig 25. I have viewed a few tube vide
DIY gelcoat upslims at 5:32am 06.19.14 Catalina 22 2/941 Anyone ever do their own gelcoat? I have a line on a stonehorse 23 but it will need to be painted. I
Open CPN chart question DougM at 4:21am 06.19.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1761 I just began exploring Open CPN and downloaded electronic charts from NOAA. The first thing I notice
4HP Susuki seadaddler at 4:07am 06.19.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/411 4HP Suzuki I have a 4HP suzuki outboard and would like to fresh water flush more but using a buck
Wood Tiller Tamer (5) ehudm at 10:59pm 06.18.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1358 Just for fun I thought to have a Tiller Tamer as a back up for auto pilot (simrad), it looks OK but
Sumner 8 sailing dingy centerboard at 8:22pm 06.18.14 Ask All Sailors 1/1378 I picked up a Sumner 8 dingy at an Estate sail. All I got was a shell of a dingy. Looking for a pict
oday 20 trailer measurements hawk232 at 7:55pm 06.18.14 Ask An Oday Owner 1/810 I may have the opportunity to get an oday 20. it does not have a trailer, but I just so happen to ha
Replacing Sending unit in 1988 Cat 27 Fuel Tank (1) Cat27Tim at 7:06pm 06.18.14 Mid-Size Boats 1/1146 Not quite sure how to go about removing the fiberglass that covers 1/2 of the sending unit's screws.
'83 O'Day Cowl Vent Deck Plate RBilly at 6:14pm 06.18.14 Ask An Oday Owner 1/798 Just bought an '83 O'Day 28. It has a cowl vent on foredeck but I don't have the 4 in. machined meta
Furling problem Alansails at 5:44pm 06.18.14 Catalina 310 8/1254 Suddenly this year our boat, when we furl the head sail, it has decided to have issues..:cry: When w
Bag of water/install transducer PSR at 4:36pm 06.18.14 Ask All Sailors 22/5872 Can someone tell me why I might test for the best location of a sonar transducer inside the hull wit
Newly installed autopilot is drunk markwbird at 4:05pm 06.18.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1108 My newly installed Raymarine EV100 autopilot works great except that it's a bit swervy. I took out
C25 need used stanchion worane at 3:26pm 06.18.14 Ask All Sailors 2/810 Hi everyone. I am in need of a stanchion from an early (1978) Catalina 25. One of mine is snapped of
C&C 25, 1975, Good Boat or Bad News JHoward at 2:57pm 06.18.14 Ask All Sailors 5/5191 I am researching this boat, found on Craigs List. It is in northern Minnesota @ the Canadian border.
Can a Universal Atomic engine be rebuilt? carolbsailing at 2:42pm 06.18.14 Engines and Propulsion 15/4450 I have a 1983 Catalina 27 with the original Universal Atomic Model 5411. The engine won't start and
What's below this floor? (1) TradioShow at 1:52pm 06.18.14 The Cherubini Hunters 17/1884 Hello, what is below this, it's a 78 30'? I looked through my sear results but couldn't find an ans
Bowsprit rigging for Hunter 29.5 billybee41 at 12:21pm 06.18.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2027 The bowsprit was not rigged when I bought my Hunter 29.5 and I downloaded the owner's manual from th
26D Lines and Rigging Setup - Please check. Snowbird One at 8:35am 06.18.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 43/7415 Hello everyone! First post here! I have so many questions. But what I'll start with is my rigging se

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Owners Manual search RBand at 2:58pm 08.14.23 Are you sure it is not the 15? I found this one https://sailseas.com/Bergen/docs/Coronado%2015%20
Bolt Rope vs Sail Slugs? ShawnL at 2:50pm 08.14.23 It may not be original -- I'm just going by what the PO told me. Though, as I've said I haven't see
need to know ohm of water level for 1997 hunter 310 CharlieAnn at 2:15pm 08.14.23 The sticker on the top of the sensor is labeled (WEME-SYSTEM) W2-400 Water sensor, 400mm, 1996-3
need to know ohm of water level for 1997 hunter 310 (2) rgranger at 1:50pm 08.14.23 Alas, it has been determined this information is on a "need to know ONLY" basis and hence the probl
Is the factory solar trickle charger neccesary? dLj at 1:48pm 08.14.23 Ok, so first - I know nothing about your boat and what a 10 watt panel might be doing that would mak
Is the factory solar trickle charger neccesary? Rich Stidger at 1:46pm 08.14.23 Mine hasn't worked for 20+ years. So what? Maybe you could remove it and replace it with a piece o
Is the factory solar trickle charger neccesary? dlochner at 1:45pm 08.14.23 10 watts of solar is pretty much worthless, it is only .8 amps. Over the coarse of a good day of sun
Fixing ST-60 Depth Sounder on Hunter 33 2006 Tomek at 1:38pm 08.14.23 @ jviss, yes it is a Hunter.
Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Extinguisher in engine compartment, Hunter 33 2006 Tomek at 1:37pm 08.14.23 Thank you, tfox2069, for useful information that helped me find other information on this subject. H
Fixing ST-60 Depth Sounder on Hunter 33 2006 jviss at 1:27pm 08.14.23 In all fairness to Catalina I thought it was a Hunter. Anyway, @Tomek , thank your for such a hig
Fixing ST-60 Depth Sounder on Hunter 33 2006 (1) Tomek at 1:18pm 08.14.23 In all fairness to Catalina, this was an installation flaw and had nothing to do with the original
pros and cons of adjusting valves... Ralph Johnstone at 1:13pm 08.14.23 Question: Is there any issue with putting off or not doing valve adjustments if engine is running r
pros and cons of adjusting valves... rgranger at 12:53pm 08.14.23 Got nothin' to add but I'm gonna watch this one....:beer:
need to know ohm of water level for 1997 hunter 310 jviss at 12:52pm 08.14.23 There are 2 standards, one European and one US. There are differences between the resistance ranges
Owners Manual search rgranger at 12:48pm 08.14.23 Are you sure it is not the 15? I found this one https://sailseas.com/Bergen/docs/Coronado%2015%20O
Top Down Furler JRacer at 12:45pm 08.14.23 There are some construction pictures on the Wordpress blog. Feel free to read all about it here: h
need to know ohm of water level for 1997 hunter 310 rgranger at 12:42pm 08.14.23 Radio Shack still exists? Just barely From Wikipedia: Currently, RadioShack operates primarily a
Trailer Capacity Estimates? rgranger at 12:40pm 08.14.23 I found side mirror extensions to be of great help and comfort. :plus: I use these https://www
what ever floats your boat rgranger at 12:37pm 08.14.23 Cool idea.... his design could use some refining but not bad if his goal was proof of concept. It
We just closed on Hull 45, we are so excited, we are Long Island NY based if anyone is around please let me know . jviss at 12:36pm 08.14.23 South shore Jones Beach area Oh, really? I thought he lived in B.C. Vacation? (Jones Beach was

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