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Owners Manual Tom Marini at 5:38pm 01.04.14 Mid-Size Boats 4/1352 I know this has been posted before, but I just bought a really nice 1981 33' Hunter and it has no ma
Best Lighter azguy at 4:20pm 01.04.14 Catalina 22 17/1991 Is their a best or recommended lighter for burning the ends of cut lines :confused:
Who sailed today? (3) azguy at 4:13pm 01.04.14 Ask All Sailors 73/10038 I did :D 71212.vB 71213.vB
motor mbeil53 at 3:23pm 01.04.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2081 I am modifying the interior of my m25. I think I will be adding about 500 lbs to the total weight o
Autopilot makes grinding noise gregorybross at 3:20pm 01.04.14 Catalina 30 6/4044 I have an Autohelm ST4000 Plus wheel autopilot. I has started to make a grinding noise when engaged
C30, Mark II circa 1980 portals Anonymous 121765 at 3:06pm 01.04.14 Catalina 30 14/2597 Hey Guys, I don't usually start threads. Albeit, this is probably long in the tooth. I mostly
Hi ... and what is this for? Broke with boats at 2:49pm 01.04.14 Catalina 22 8/1088 Let me say hi. I am new to this forum . . . but have been lurking for about a year. I have been
Asym rig for short hand douse Joidevivre at 1:25pm 01.04.14 Ask All Sailors 10/4504 Happy '14 sailors. Joie de Vivre is a '74 Catalina 27 sailing out of Vancouver, Canada. She's matu
Steering Wheel Scripty666 at 12:50pm 01.04.14 Big Boats 20/4031 Has anyone put a folding steering wheel on their Hunter 376? I'm considering it so it's easier to g
Grab Rail & Hatch Rail Replacements Sheepdog683 at 12:38pm 01.04.14 The Cherubini Hunters 15/3259 Does anyone have a good vendor they have used for replacement cabin grab rails, top hatch rails, and
Sailing out of the Past (2) 31seahorse at 11:29am 01.04.14 Ask All Sailors 20/3537 Hello All, With rain in SW Florida and weather of the most challenging sort throughout the norther
Which stanchions, where? PSR at 10:31am 01.04.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1399 I need to replace stanchions for the lifelines on my Cat 27. Catalina direct offers straight ones, s
differences in ease of control caribbeanfrank at 10:23am 01.04.14 Ask All Sailors 30/3398 my wife posed a question to me that I really can't answer. When sailing our Catalina 22 you constant
1979 22 ft oday sailboat bobjohnson at 10:03am 01.04.14 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2345 I am considering purchasing a 1979 22ft o-day sailboat. Are there any specific problems with this bo
101 days till launch (1) Hydro Therapy at 7:19am 01.04.14 Day Sailers 5/949 She is looking sad in the driveway. Hoping winter passes quickly. Hope all made out well from the la
Winter cover for cockpit (or more)? JPHarris at 5:49am 01.04.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2178 As a new owner of a 1993 H30, I'm looking for advice on covering the cockpit (or the whole boat) dur
Sailing Rags Apex at 4:28am 01.04.14 Ask All Sailors 25/3154 This has likely been posted before, but recent opines are always useful: What sailing magazines do Y
Water leaking from cockpit shower mixer Stefan Gashus at 12:03am 01.04.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1362 Apparently no one takes winterizing too seriously in the Pacific Northwest however my 373 seems to h
Elect. Trolling motor 1968 Venture 21? mcfast at 10:44pm 01.03.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/5637 what pound thrust motor and how fast will it push the boat?
beneteau 50 with 4'1'' draft changi at 10:14pm 01.03.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1039 I'm seeking information from an owner, or anyone with experience, re the shoal draft Beneteau 50. P

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Glow Plug Push Button O'day 28 1985 Tally Ho at 5:34pm 06.06.23
Tropical Depression 2 Screen Saver at 5:25pm 06.06.23 Yep Windy is a great tool for sure. But it needs an offline PC version. Like what they did with Goog
How important is the sunguard on a roller jib? Do I need it for day sailing? Tally Ho at 5:19pm 06.06.23 Yes, UV protection is always on foot and leach. If the sail stays on the furler, and exposed to su
Doesn't hurt to ask eherlihy at 5:05pm 06.06.23 Just contact Garhauer +1 (909) 985-9993 info@garhauermarine.com - CALL THEM.
How important is the sunguard on a roller jib? Do I need it for day sailing? kappykaplan at 4:58pm 06.06.23 The UV cover is always on both foot and leech. :plus:
How important is the sunguard on a roller jib? Do I need it for day sailing? Hollyberry at 4:44pm 06.06.23 The UV cover is always on both foot and leech.
How important is the sunguard on a roller jib? Do I need it for day sailing? shemandr at 4:11pm 06.06.23 I'm not clear on if the sun guard is on the foot, if I'm reading the OP correctly. Usually it's on
Xanbus System Control Panel Freezing JamesG161 at 3:21pm 06.06.23 Any chance you remember the factory reset? Look on the back of your manual. But here is their Addr
Doesn't hurt to ask (1) Sunbird22358 at 3:17pm 06.06.23 But honestly, I have no idea what "arched" track is... is it curved or something? "Arched Track
Jabsco volume per stroke jdrutten at 3:11pm 06.06.23 Just further reading: The geek in me popped out so I measured stuff. It turns out that for every st
How important is the sunguard on a roller jib? Do I need it for day sailing? dlochner at 2:28pm 06.06.23 UV is really damaging to sails. If the sail is going stored outside in the sun, then by all means ke
Advice before I buy C30 Ward H at 1:59pm 06.06.23 Note that not all 88's are plywood free. My 88 hull #5134 has a plywood core in the stub. Yes, Imp
Glow Plug Push Button O'day 28 1985 BKParks at 1:54pm 06.06.23 Hello all thank you, the part they sell on amazon is $7 so if it works but its over kill that is fin
How important is the sunguard on a roller jib? Do I need it for day sailing? Hollyberry at 1:46pm 06.06.23 If the sail is not going to spend considerable time rolled up in the sun, there's no need for a UV c
Dissimilar Metals Dalliance at 1:19pm 06.06.23 :plus: have a lifetimes supply. Me too. One little 3 or 4 ounce tub of Lanocote goes a long way.
LED lighting. capta at 12:41pm 06.06.23 Ah @capta Age is just a number.... Your not old, you're Maturing.... Like fine wine. Getting better
Glow Plug Push Button O'day 28 1985 capta at 12:36pm 06.06.23 I would imagine that the glow plug button activates a solenoid, so 50 A is rather overkill. However,
1989-94 Hunter 27-2 schematics or manual Russ M at 12:33pm 06.06.23 I bought a 1990 27-2 last fall and had the same trouble - the 27-2 has very few resources online tha
Glow Plug Push Button O'day 28 1985 Davidasailor26 at 11:57am 06.06.23 On our 85 the glow plug button was the same type as the starter button. So if you were able to sourc
Stainless Rub Strake Installation dlochner at 11:20am 06.06.23 No need for baking plates. I have a couple of those strakes on my toe rail to prevent chafe on the w

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