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Edson Binnacle Steering Lubrication bobcat30 at 3:07am 06.20.14 Catalina 30 5/1312 I have a 1995 Catalina 30. The steering needs to be lubricated. Does anyone have a suggestion how to
Run TV without inverter? scherzoja at 9:26pm 06.19.14 Musings With Maine Sail 33/14287 have a "120v" TV that has one of those power brick that outputs 12v to the TV. So the TV is acually
I'm looking for... capdabney at 6:04pm 06.19.14 Catalina 22 0/574 Rich Fox... Would like your input. please contact me thru my PM thanks
Venture 21 Gudgeon dimensions wanderlost at 5:53pm 06.19.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/701 OK, I know this is all my fault, but I'm hoping y'all can help me out: I need to make a new backing
Hatch Replacement OaklandB at 4:49pm 06.19.14 Parts Search 12/4577 I am replacing the 15"x 12,5" hatch located between the mast and companionway hatch on a Hunter 36,
Cabintop Wall Thickness Piratenorm at 3:08pm 06.19.14 Catalina 30 4/1030 Anyone know how thick the side walls between the port lights of the cabin top of a Mk 1 30 foot Cata
catalina capri 16 Capesailor at 12:52pm 06.19.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/5862 I have a 91 16ft catalina capri. There is no stern shroud to hold the boom up when not in use. Is
Teak runners for cabin hatch on ODay 25 dwdooher at 12:29pm 06.19.14 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2404 I am replacing the runners for the cabin hatch cover on a 1983 ODay 25. The current runners are pr
Have You ever recovered an item that went to the bottom? James10016 at 12:04pm 06.19.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 52/13398 All, I just spent 45 minutes yesterday afternoon making several 30-second 'under water' dives sear
Tell-Tales gczenis at 11:48am 06.19.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/740 Anyone know of a company selling tell-tales similar to to the ones that came with my 2006 Catalina 3
Catalina 30 Gennaker Jeunesse27 at 11:15am 06.19.14 Catalina 30 1/2773 I'm looking to add a gennaker (cruising spinnaker/asymmetrical spinnaker) to my sail inventory. Does
Primer Sanding: Perfection Required? Ziggler at 11:09am 06.19.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1656 Topside painting at the primer sanding stage. Using Pettit 6149 EZ Primer before last step of Pettit
2 gmf oil leak Mark Nooney at 10:24am 06.19.14 Mid-Size Boats 4/1503 I am getting an oil leak from the front housing and the main block. Nothing terrible but leaked a 1
Pearson 37 prop shaft switch from 7/8" to 1" jamestkirk at 10:17am 06.19.14 Engines and Propulsion 1/1185 I'd like to change the propeller shaft in my Pearson 37 from it's original 7/8" size to 1" diameter.
Sailing and health tssywfb at 10:07am 06.19.14 Ask All Sailors 13/1440 Does anyone out there have a Pacemaker? I just found out yesterday that I will need one. The doctor
Selden top down furler question Pat T at 9:38am 06.19.14 Ask All Sailors 1/785 I bought a Selden removable bowsprit ' GX15 furler. Not yet installed but preliminary mock up looks
Odin 820 questions Bernie Odin 820 at 9:34am 06.19.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/8190 Having been a Macgregor 26X owner for 4 years, I wanted to upgrade to a larger powersailer with more
I'm famous! Kermit at 9:18am 06.19.14 Ask All Sailors 16/2326 Check page 16 of the newest ASA Journal! Yippee Skippee!
5 Winters Uncovered JHoward at 8:41am 06.19.14 C&C 5/2411 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 0/921 How would one remove part of the fiberglass lip on a 1988 Cat 27 that partially hides the sending un

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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...
Has This Happend to You? kappykaplan at 3:32pm 08.15.23 sails just routinely go to the loft for winter storage and annual maintenance. Same here.
We just closed on Hull 45, we are so excited, we are Long Island NY based if anyone is around please let me know . kappykaplan at 3:31pm 08.15.23 Where's @Stu Jackson ? :) To which the OP responded South shore Jones Beach area I believe that
Has This Happend to You? Dalliance at 3:27pm 08.15.23 :plus: I have my sails inspected/repaired/washed annually. Pretty much the same. Inspected/repair
Has This Happend to You? jviss at 3:25pm 08.15.23 Now I'm thinking I will examine the clew on my jib. If it's not already protected I'll look into se
Screens for Windows DaveJ at 3:23pm 08.15.23 Well, I pulled in this morning, almost across from your boat. It looks great, leaving in the morning

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