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Moving on jsalley at 2:26pm 03.07.14 Catalina 309 Group Forum 12/5825 Well, I went and did it. I sold my C309 after a wonderful 7 seasons, and will be replacing it with a
Catalina 34 Air Conditioning mark6405 at 2:10pm 03.07.14 Big Boats 4/6251 Thinking about installing an HVAC in my 1988 Catalina 34. Any thoughts on sizing? I live on the Gul
O'Day 1967 Outlaw information nouyang at 1:26pm 03.07.14 Ask An Oday Owner 3/3082 O'Day 1967 Outlaw information - Suitable for extended voyage Recently found an O'day 1967 boat, whi
O-day 240: Strength ratings of the stays and turnbuckles? LoveTwoSail at 12:56pm 03.07.14 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1264 Does anyone have information on the original stays and turnbuckles for the O-day 240? I am lookin
Gelcoat cracks SeaMoore at 11:32am 03.07.14 Big Boats 4/1347 I have a 2003 Hunter 356 that has gelcoat cracks. Most of these are shallow (maybe a dozen) and just
Hot Water Heater Urbansailor at 9:49am 03.07.14 Big Boats 6/1764 Now that I have running water, thanks everyone!, I'm moving on to generating hot water. Can anyone m
New dinette table for hunter 376 Johnmcshea at 8:51am 03.07.14 Big Boats 1/714 Any ideas where I can get a new or good condition used main salon dinette table for a 1992 Hunter 37
hull damage from oxidation remover ? Bill Greenberg at 8:38am 03.07.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1060 I've been using Meguire's oxidation remover followed by two coats of Meguire's wax on my Catalina 28
Hunter 34 compression post problems. (3) petemoyer@hotmail.com at 7:43am 03.07.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/6431 I think* I have a compression post problem on my 1987 Hunter 34, at least that is what the signs po*
Wire from solenoid to alternator not connected, why (1) emergpa1 at 7:43am 03.07.14 Ask All Sailors 15/6410 Hey guys, quick question. Want to know why A red wire from my solenoid to my alternator is not conne
Modify salon table iwillmott at 7:41am 03.07.14 Big Boats 7/3081 Has anyone tried to modify a table on a 40.5 to make easier access to seats Understanding that thi
Where do you get your Nissan/Tohatsu parts? Brian S at 7:24am 03.07.14 Ask All Sailors 12/4516
The Older We Get The More We Forget Ariel at 7:21am 03.07.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1518 It is obvious that I am quite bored waiting for this winter to be over. To pass the time, I have bee
anchor choice for mid-Chesapeake? richk at 5:47am 03.07.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/2024 We live near Annapolis and are looking for a new anchor which will work for us. The boat is a 37 f
Fule Tank Replacment O/i 41 john gardner at 7:17pm 03.06.14 Morgan 0/2499 I have a 1979 Morgan out island ketch, the fuel tank seems on the aluminum tank are giving way. I kn
Reseal lights on a h23 C Jones at 6:47pm 03.06.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/672 I'm going to reseal my lights this spring on a h23. What is the best tape/sealant to use?
Shaefer CF500 Jib Furler Line daleyellin at 6:18pm 03.06.14 Day Sailers 5/1030 One of the items on the "winter" task list for my 222, is the replacement, and re-routing of the lin
Snowy Owl (1) Roger Long at 5:36pm 03.06.14 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 5/3534 There is a belief, prominent among many of the new friends I have made through Dreameagle, that kno
new foss rudder; are there bearings to replace? Jared1048 at 5:35pm 03.06.14 Mid-Size Boats 1/865 I'm trying to be more prepared before going to yard for haul out and subsequent replacement. I have
Mast steps on carbon fiber mast? Don S/V ILLusion at 3:24pm 03.06.14 Big Boats 6/1831 I'm told this isn't practical but wonder if anyone out there has any real experience. We have an

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SS Rod popping sound mesmith1122 at 2:03pm 07.05.23 That is correct. The SSRods are run from the base of each chain plate thru the salon to large screw
Roller furling: where do I start? xavpil at 1:55pm 07.05.23 Thx for the tips and great videos!!
Lake Erie to Lake Michigan on sailboat. Is it possible? xavpil at 1:51pm 07.05.23 Thanks so much
Hunter 41DS chart table plotter panel removal ice breaker at 1:49pm 07.05.23 just give it a solid pull. It has some snap connectors on each side.
SS Rod popping sound Tally Ho at 1:49pm 07.05.23 So, the rods are the chain plates? And you have wire rigging from there? Greg
Roller furling: where do I start? Tally Ho at 1:47pm 07.05.23 this is what I understood are you happy with yours? how was the installation process? It was on th
Lake Erie to Lake Michigan on sailboat. Is it possible? stephen_i_w at 1:45pm 07.05.23 I have never taken that particular trip, But from my home near to Detroit I have traveled to all 3 l
Blown exhast Richard19068 at 1:36pm 07.05.23 Thanks to this terrific site I did some reseaarch to see what others did. I learned that Westerbek
Broke KiwiPorp blade Tally Ho at 1:26pm 07.05.23
ampacity of disconnects Richard19068 at 1:26pm 07.05.23 I'm not going to frog around trying to remove an adhesive lined heat shrink from over the connector
2004 Hunter Passage 420 Questions JamesG161 at 1:07pm 07.05.23 My H430 is only slightly bigger, but same for the most part. Jim...
Stray current / galvanic current corrosion JamesG161 at 1:03pm 07.05.23 Nigel Calder's Boatowners "bible' has very good information about this subject We did that Book re
Damaged Keel on Hunter 410 JamesG161 at 1:00pm 07.05.23 Check your Private Messages. Jim...
Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Hayden Watson at 12:40pm 07.05.23 I have yet to hear of a incident that involves metal spikes causing a thermal run-away also. yet th
Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery MikeHoncho at 12:33pm 07.05.23
Water balast leak in Hunter 260 JoeWhite at 12:32pm 07.05.23 I am not familiar with water ballast, but I assume you can load it on your trailer. If so with no wa
Water balast leak in Hunter 260 twalker H260 at 12:26pm 07.05.23 If you suspect the ballast tank you can add food colouring or some other dye to the tank and see if
Ideas, Thoughts, Recommendations, I'll Take Anything kappykaplan at 12:21pm 07.05.23 What posses these dumbasses to abandon something which works perfectly and get into something which
Stray current / galvanic current corrosion BigEasy at 12:08pm 07.05.23
Stray current / galvanic current corrosion Stu Jackson at 12:03pm 07.05.23 Nigel Calder's Boatowners "bible' has very good information about this subject and the troubleshooti

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