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anyone ever seen these used? allen-deckard at 6:31am 11.22.13 Catalina 22 3/845 http://dockshock.com thought these would be pretty cool to replace whips. never seen them befo
Thermostat chusansail at 6:00am 11.22.13 The Cherubini Hunters 14/1577 I have a 2qm20 original sea water engine converted some years ago to fresh water. Need a new thermos
Interesting first cruise. 2sticks at 3:47am 11.22.13 Ask All Sailors 13/1908 Thought I'd post some details of the first cruise aboard Fairwinds, our recently purchased Oday 32.
Batteries ehudm at 7:49pm 11.21.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1501 It seems like my batteries are dying. should I restore them with battery restore liquid, does it wo
Engine Oil Pressure and Electronic Fuel Pump Interface RobertLangdirect at 7:47pm 11.21.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1221 I ask "All Sailors" this question hoping that from the thousands who read this, a few of you will kn
Previous Owner / Previous Boat Name Search JBurbidge1 at 7:16pm 11.21.13 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1095 A few years back, I was given a Rhodes 19, which had previously sat in dry storage for a number of y
Outhaul bnewt at 6:18pm 11.21.13 Catalina 30 2/1113 Having trouble removing the end caps on the boom to replace the outhaul cable. Has anyone conquered
do people still use a compass? troutman at 5:35pm 11.21.13 Ask All Sailors 130/15585 My boat does not have a compass but I plan to install a Danforth Saturn A149 that I traded for. I p
Replacing outhaul bnewt at 4:58pm 11.21.13 Catalina 30 1/1146 One year into owning my Catalina30 and need to replace the outhaul inside the boom. I have removed t
Intl. Catalina 30 Assoc. Sanfelice at 3:47pm 11.21.13 Catalina 30 1/773 Just got my renewal notice. Joined last year and aside from the Mainsheet, there does not appear to
Shower Switch gsaoulli at 2:53pm 11.21.13 Catalina 310 9/2189 I have a small on/off switch on my shower panel in my Catalina310, that has blown. I don't want to b
New lost and maybe scared awerman at 2:31pm 11.21.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 52/7910 I'm new to the forum, new to sailing and totally lost. Just purchased a 1984 Catalina c-25 and have
water holding tank Philip R. at 2:05pm 11.21.13 Ask An Oday Owner 0/622 Have 78 27'. Water holding tank is shot. Any ideas about where to start looking for a replacement. A
water tank Philip R. at 2:00pm 11.21.13 Ask An Oday Owner 1/947 Have a 78 27', the water holding tank is shot. Any ideas about where to get a replacement?
Relays dtalent at 11:33am 11.21.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/721 Can anyone tell me where the relay is that would provide power to my windlass and my steaming light.
Shipping Mr Mac at 10:45am 11.21.13 Ask All Sailors 18/2031 We are going to be moving from the Midwest back to WA within the next few months and my wife seems t
Hunter 240 Winch Bow Eye is loose fivepassgeorge at 9:45am 11.21.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1234 I need to figure out how to get at my bow eye. This is the eye which is used to attach the winch to
Leak(?) in locker / hol dof Oday 25 ddooher at 8:14am 11.21.13 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1649 1983 Oday 25. Cleaning out all of inside lazzerrette / storage area under cockpit for winter. I pe
Hull Cleaners Thrown Under The Bus fstbttms at 8:11am 11.21.13 Ask All Sailors 49/3991 Earlier this year I began a thread entitled "Anti Fouling Paint Manufacturers Taking Aim At Hull Cle
hatch for Catalina 27 fadedsun at 6:54am 11.21.13 Parts Search 3/5028 I recently had my boat transported overland and it showed up missing the companionway sliding hatch.

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Rust color in Antifreeze Ralph Johnstone at 10:03pm 04.17.23 I hate to say this but any chance you've got a leak from the raw water cooling into the AF system ?
Checking shaft alignment BigEasy at 9:56pm 04.17.23 I recently acquired a 1990 Catalina 34 at auction and am in the process of getting her ready for la
Checking shaft alignment (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:54pm 04.17.23 For radial alignment, I didn't see an obvious mechanism to move the engine side to side. But it als
Yanmar in '79 37c rardiH36 at 8:38pm 04.17.23 Same engine as in my 1980 Cherubini Hunter 36. Many years ago I made several posts about my mainten
Free Beneteau! BigEasy at 8:23pm 04.17.23 I have seen several photos of this boat. Not bad at all. Main concern is did the boat take on wate
Keel Winch Failure 1984 Catalina 22 (5) dano2022 at 8:14pm 04.17.23 It appears to be a totally legit winch. Nor does it look all that old. It looks to be the same as th
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Gene Neill at 8:11pm 04.17.23 I just pulled the trigger on a 965 MSD since my last post. :laugh: Gonna say buh bye to that 550P
Seaward 25 mast raising system catalanc at 7:35pm 04.17.23 Hey Gmeyer. Did you ever find the info you need? I have a 1988 S24 and did not know there was a fa
Autohelm st50 speed mixed with Seatalkng network (3) Splendid Isolation at 7:20pm 04.17.23 Hi Everyone, So when I was at the boat this weekend, I was able to take the back off of my ST4000
Folding Prop dlochner at 7:20pm 04.17.23 Prop walk in reverse is about half - enough to still be able to use it when we want to but not over
Free Beneteau! Project_Mayhem at 7:19pm 04.17.23 As I had previously posted , the tbridge mounted traveller leaks the most . Good thing there are sp
Folding Prop quadrille38 at 7:16pm 04.17.23 2005 H36 with Yanmar 3YM30. I am considering a folding prop and have a fact question and an opinio
Sourcing leks Project_Mayhem at 7:15pm 04.17.23 The traveller shouldn't be too bad . I'm thinking of using the traveller to make a template . The t
Spring Cruise 2023 Terry Cox at 7:15pm 04.17.23 Had a very nice spring cruise with not much sail time...boo. Spent a day in Eagle Harbor; only boat
Instrument and Transducer Upgrade for 2005 Hunter 33 McPhee at 7:14pm 04.17.23 I read the ITC-5 manual: iTC-5 Manuals \| Raymarine. Turns out those are Seatalk backbone and spur co
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Project_Mayhem at 7:12pm 04.17.23 I distrust the way you are supposed to pump air pressure into it, and then push a button to flush i
Folding Prop Davidasailor26 at 7:11pm 04.17.23 I agree with previous comments. I can add that my boat steers much better while sailing. It takes a
Folding Prop Georgedoyle at 6:55pm 04.17.23 I agree with previous comments. I can add that my boat steers much better while sailing. It takes a
H34 keel smile shemandr at 6:49pm 04.17.23 Oy. That's not a smile. It's a shark mouth. Yeah, keel off the boat, taken down to clean metal a
Furling Line Options Captain Larry-DH at 6:47pm 04.17.23 Scrolling through this thread it looks as though the assumption is that Dyneema is the go-to choice

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