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Catalina Engine Panel used with Beta Marine engine? windcat at 5:36pm 05.23.14 Catalina 30 4/3398 We just totally rewired our 1978 Catalina 30, hull # 959. Next year we plan to repower with a Beta
Going to the boat Lost Parent at 3:31pm 05.23.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1121 Well haven't seen the boat in almost a month , so flying off tonight to check her out for the weeken
Anti Fouling splash time concerns Buzzlovelace at 2:17pm 05.23.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/800 I painted my boat, With Zspar 30 days before putting it in the water Are there any consequences I c
lower rudder bolts rocknronnc at 12:42pm 05.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/671 i have a 1995, 23.5" Hunter and i have a slight leak in the boat, it doesn't get down to where the b
Can anyone,,,,,, (1) hummingbirdbassist at 11:17am 05.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/796 1980 Hunter 30 Cockpit floor/engine cover how do remove this darn thing!!!! Screws removed, but it
Drilling Larger Thu Hull Question PGIJon at 8:54am 05.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1485 I am going to replace a transducer that will require a larger hole. Usually there is a centered gui
Cupro-Nickel HE fittings drh1965 at 8:32am 05.23.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1127 Anyone have any experience with Cupro-nickel heat exchangers with respect to fittings? I need to sc
Download the Sail Trim Chart? fourwhitesocks at 8:08am 05.23.14 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/5937 I have what I think might be a great question...why can't you download the Sail Trim Chart after pay
What are you using as a bilge pump fuse holder? sully75 at 5:56am 05.23.14 Musings With Maine Sail 27/7111 I'm rewiring my bilge pumps. They were fused with these holders. They seem a bit...chincy to me.
Macgregor 26x outboard cables specs Helvio at 4:39am 05.23.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/676 Does someone has the specs for mac 26x outboard engine cables or at least the lengths. Thanks in adv
Leaking Jib Track jhat at 3:29am 05.23.14 Catalina 22 1/1170 I have a 1976 Catalina 22 that I recently purchased. One if the things I have been doing is chasing
Custom gear NiceBeny at 9:38pm 05.22.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/791 Looking for a company to print quality shirts, etc. For guests of my boat, any good ones out there?
atomic 4 and engine gauges mreiland at 7:00pm 05.22.14 Bigger Boats 3/2062 Ok friends here it goes; I have an 1976 Oday 27 with an Atomic 4 engine. I have noticed that whe
Bimini bobcat30 at 6:57pm 05.22.14 Catalina 30 8/2501 Does anyone in the New England area have or know of a bimini that would work on a Catalina 30 (1995)
Need Battery Advice (2) caguy at 6:48pm 05.22.14 Ask All Sailors 10/1458 I came across these used batteries by EnerSys that I can pick up pretty cheap. They are 12v 190Ah.
Rejuvenating Interior Woodwork with Vinegar and Olive Oil planoron at 6:43pm 05.22.14 Ask All Sailors 21/6496 Well we just bought a H380 and are taking possession tomorrow. One thing I noticed is that the wood
electronics installation problem obsailor at 6:37pm 05.22.14 Catalina 30 17/4172 I recently bought ' had Raymarine wireless wind, speed ' depth instruments installed on my Catalina
Teak plywood Ted at 4:56pm 05.22.14 Ask All Sailors 15/1856 I am looking for a piece of teak plywood (veneered on two sides) exterior marine grade, 1/2" thick.
Kicker motor Sailinnsc at 4:22pm 05.22.14 Catalina 22 1/1181 I currently have the original kicker on LilBit.....a 1985 mercury 7.5 two stroke. Though this moto
We don't need no stinkin' compass! 25yearslater at 3:45pm 05.22.14 Ask All Sailors 20/2431 For those who continue to insist a compass is essential read this. http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStor

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Speedometer Paddle Wheel Stuck Hayden Watson at 8:52pm 08.14.23 Zebra mussels. Of course you need the blanking plug as mentioned. But those little buggers can be i
Top Down Furler Meriachee at 8:01pm 08.14.23 Hi Meriachee, Beautiful job on the sprit! Do you have any photo/videos of your top down furler? Th
Top Down Furler Meriachee at 7:58pm 08.14.23 Any issues with upward loading on that bow (anchor roller) bracket created by the leverage of the s
Removing "great stuff" foam sealant from inside the mast rgranger at 7:52pm 08.14.23 Do you need to get it all out? Or just enough to run wires up the mast?
Owners Manual search (2) rgranger at 7:45pm 08.14.23 218815
pros and cons of adjusting valves... kloudie1 at 7:33pm 08.14.23
Speedometer Paddle Wheel Stuck Don S/V ILLusion at 6:54pm 08.14.23 The make/model of the plug should be obvious by noting what it says on the speed display. That in tu
Its funny Friday! (1) Kermit at 6:49pm 08.14.23 218813
Hunter 146 boom pulling away from gooseneck rivets Crazy Dave Condon at 6:34pm 08.14.23 Rivets
Funny Friday!!! DArcy at 6:33pm 08.14.23 Good Lord man, this could well be the Holy Grail of the perpetual motion machine. erpetual motion"
Is the factory solar trickle charger neccesary? Rick D at 6:12pm 08.14.23 It offended me not to have one, so I purchased one and the bezel from this site and installed it. BT
Speedometer Paddle Wheel Stuck jdrutten at 5:57pm 08.14.23 Zebra mussels. Of course you need the blanking plug as mentioned. But those little buggers can be in
Spreaders stickinthemud57 at 5:42pm 08.14.23 Per Ecletic's suggestion, I would inquire with Blue Water Yachts. I have never seen a mast with shro
Speedometer Paddle Wheel Stuck Ralph Johnstone at 5:38pm 08.14.23 I did state the make and model, it's a 1988 Hunter 28.5. The 1998 Hunter 28.5 is a boat, not a ca
need to know ohm of water level for 1997 hunter 310 Ed Caldwell at 5:26pm 08.14.23 Thanks I'll check it out... Thanks I'll check it out... CharlieAnn, be very sure before you star
Speedometer Paddle Wheel Stuck Calif. Ted at 5:26pm 08.14.23 I did state the make and model, it's a 1988 Hunter 28.5. Not the boat, the knotmeter, Raymarine, B
Speedometer Paddle Wheel Stuck BlowMeAway at 5:22pm 08.14.23 I never considered a blanking plug, but after the 2nd year of ownership and finding my paddle wheel
Has This Happend to You? quadrille38 at 5:01pm 08.14.23 so the discussion really might be, 'how often should we have our sails serviced'. taken into our s
Speedometer Paddle Wheel Stuck SirMichael at 4:57pm 08.14.23 I did state the make and model, it's a 1988 Hunter 28.5. I have no idea what the make or model numb
Is the factory solar trickle charger neccesary? Ralph Johnstone at 4:55pm 08.14.23 Do I need this panel? Are you on a dock with electrical supply ? Do you have a battery charger i

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