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charmlt at 9:55am 04.19.14
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I bought a 85 Hunter 23 at the end of the season last year and only now have I learned what's wrong
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I'm using the same oil in the transmission that I use in the engine, Shell Rotella T 15W-40. The "fu
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Here are a few pics of the latest project. The old paint was just getting to be too much of an eyeso
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I am still a bit confused on the type of battery to select for the setup of the smart gauge. I have
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It's an old and often debated topic: running rigging colors. Do they matter? If so, why and is that
StaceyL at 7:43am 04.19.14
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Hi there. I am looking to purchase a 1977 O'day 23 in Puerto Rico to do some island hopping. It see
Kermit at 6:01am 04.19.14
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Looking at my emergency tiller, I wondered what could be so difficult about a simple design. The des
sailorsteve1 at 5:58am 04.19.14
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in 89 catalina made a change on the capri 18 from a shoal keel to a wing keel. is there a difference
Jared1048 at 2:20am 04.19.14
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I just got this thing and have been installing it. Power was good and the unit turned on just fine.
SDRanger at 1:47am 04.19.14
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1973 Gary Mull designed 37' Ranger---I love it, but am having trouble finding information about the
sneakypete at 8:29pm 04.18.14
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I cut and put a removable panel in the interior bow of my boat to repair the bow eye. The panel went
braol at 8:15pm 04.18.14
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trainmanjess at 8:13pm 04.18.14
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hello all I have a 1971 Morgan 35 ... I recently bought it, and I am looking for screens for the
jblersch at 7:49pm 04.18.14
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It's time to replace my CDI FF2 furling line on my H240. I've found information on recommended diam
John Danz at 7:04pm 04.18.14
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Does anyone have a diagram of the masthead for a 1982 Catalina 22?
trainmanjess at 6:33pm 04.18.14
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hello all I just spent 5 wonderful days and nights on my mew-to-me 1971 Morgan 35ft sailboat... t
Windborne at 4:16pm 04.18.14
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Went to anchor out a couple of weekends ago and found that the stainless steel thimble the line was
Jared1048 at 3:55pm 04.18.14
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Hello, I've taken an nmea 0183 port and connected it to the nmea input on the autohelm st4000 but
Hobartwoodworks at 3:41pm 04.18.14
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Still on the hard but the mast is up; just making sure rigging is all good before we trailer to the
tpengra at 3:35pm 04.18.14
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I have a 1979 Catalina 25 swing keel and am in search of another keel the one I have now is totally

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Hunter 30 Cheurbini - Rigging and Mods
kappykaplan at 3:24pm 07.14.23
You may find what you need here: https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/resources/index.php?task=model&mi
Need source for winch parts
jviss at 2:52pm 07.14.23
@jviss , you are asking me to bare my soul and fess up that I have neglected my winch to the point
Need source for winch parts
sailcapt340 at 2:46pm 07.14.23
Rich, Did you try Wickford Marine Consignment in North Kingstown, RI. They have older items and you
Catalina Stickers
Rltgold at 2:45pm 07.14.23
Thanks I have more if anyone wants them
Catalina Metal Plaque
Rltgold at 2:43pm 07.14.23
So, of course, I knew you were exaggerating with your assertion. Thanks, your description of what ha
Need source for winch parts
Rich Stidger at 2:24pm 07.14.23
Thanks to @Rjm st.petersburg , @Ted , and everyone else for your help. I will follow up on all of t
Need source for winch parts   (1)
Rich Stidger at 2:22pm 07.14.23
So, Rich, what happened to the output gear? Did it break, or did the teeth strip? What's it made
Catalina 315 Mainsail Furling Problems; Spinlock Clutch
VFR750 at 2:11pm 07.14.23
Oh, did not realize that. Thanks for the clarification.
Catalina 315 Mainsail Furling Problems; Spinlock Clutch
Skipper John at 2:09pm 07.14.23
I assume this is one of the 3 clutches on the cabin top. Were all of the clutches the larger one, a
Catalina 315 Mainsail Furling Problems; Spinlock Clutch
VFR750 at 1:59pm 07.14.23
I assume this is one of the 3 clutches on the cabin top. Were all of the clutches the larger one, an
Catalina Metal Plaque
Stu Jackson at 1:53pm 07.14.23
I have owned Catalina sailboats for 40 years (C22, C25, C34). I have been the secretary of the C34
simple wind/weather app for iphone
dLj at 1:41pm 07.14.23
I just spent a couple hours with Andy from 59 North as he's anchored two boats over from me. He has
Low fresh water pressure
Ralph Johnstone at 1:39pm 07.14.23
Much better. I now feel I can sleep nights without that previous image stuck in my head :snooze: .
Emergency steering knocking
Voyager1 at 1:31pm 07.14.23
Thanks, I did call D&R sometime back he is the one that told me the rudder post does not have bearin
Universal engine parts, and maintenance schedule, and dinghy davits?   (1)
PlaneTom at 12:39pm 07.14.23
The M25 is a D850 The M25XP is a D950 The M25 is a D850 The M25XP is a D950 The M25XP is a D??? Ha
Early production Kittiwake
JonConnors at 12:29pm 07.14.23
Regarding hull identification, I am wondering if there was any permanent markings predating HIN's th
Catalina Stickers
jviss at 12:05pm 07.14.23
Nice job!
Low fresh water pressure
jviss at 11:40am 07.14.23
I can see liking the Parker O-ring/Grab-ring fittings and nylon tubing as being good, even being gr
simple wind/weather app for iphone
jon hansen at 11:28am 07.14.23
my radar , too

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