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Where to buy a 60' to 70' 30A shore power cord - advice? mukilteomaniac at 12:32am 12.18.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/981 It turns out that my new marina, the Edmonds Marina, near Seattle, requires that my shore power conn
Mercury outboard hoses, sources Picflight at 10:52pm 12.17.13 Engines and Propulsion 2/1666 I am not sure how much different water and fuel hoses are for marine engines versus auto engines but
Portable Cruisair Carry-On 5000 Marine Air Conditioner lady mystique at 9:09pm 12.17.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/19927 Can anyone tell me if cruisair carry on airconditioners can be left in hatch whilst underway?
Geenaker Hunter 31" Jorge Ojeda at 6:32pm 12.17.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/846
Boat (sailboat) repo sites? dlandersson at 5:57pm 12.17.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1619 Anyone know anything about boat (sailboat) repo web sites/services? :D
Touch Up Paint (White & Blue) c130king at 5:34pm 12.17.13 Catalina 310 1/1127 Just got my boat out of the boat yard. We did some "filling" of dings on the transom corners using
How loose is too loose capta at 5:09pm 12.17.13 Ask All Sailors 16/8373 As a captain on traditional schooners for some years and all previous small craft sailing was done w
harken furler modifying tideway3 at 4:39pm 12.17.13 Ask All Sailors 5/974 I recently purchased a used mast that came with a harken furler system for a 41 ' Coronado. We stepp
HIN krantala at 1:56pm 12.17.13 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1003 Where is the HIN located on a 1976 o'day 25?
trailer (4) JamesO256 at 1:44pm 12.17.13 Smaller Boats 2/757 203 here some pictures.
H34 - wood stove (2) Guillaume C. at 12:10pm 12.17.13 Big Boats 6/1533 Hola, I had a little bit of free time in the last couple of weeks so I played with a project I had i
Diesel fuel age MickP at 11:33am 12.17.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1447 Hello, I bought our Hunter 33C just over a year ago. It had a full tank of diesel. Now, 12 months do
Motor Mount Rusty 7sailing7 at 10:34am 12.17.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1217 I found a rear motor mount with rust and the silver paint laying below. Is there anyone else with th
Where to get the arch speaker & light setup rlamb at 10:07am 12.17.13 Big Boats 10/2518 I recently bought a 2004 Hunter 466 and noticed that many of the 466 boats I looked at had a unit at
mounting an after market kicker bracket c22 jagsail48 at 9:41am 12.17.13 Catalina 22 1/908 I am still restoring my 1986 c22 and found a nice kicker mount for the stern. My only problem is tha
deck paint (2) trainmanjess at 6:50am 12.17.13 Kittiewake 16/11748 hello all this fall I became the proud owner of a 1968 Kittiwake 23 sailboat... it has been sittin
Rudder Problems (2) Mick143 at 6:19am 12.17.13 Bigger Boats 22/5988 Hello, I own a 1979 28 ft O'Day. It has a tiller. Here is my question. I have never been able to fig
320 in BC Meriachee at 10:55pm 12.16.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1011 I'd like to connect with any 320 owners in Bc (Vancouver or the southern island). We are thinking a
perkins m30 operating temperature perse111 at 7:49pm 12.16.13 Ask All Sailors 2/2063 Does anyone know the proper operating temperature of the perkins m30? The literature from perkins
How best to ID a leak source? crockett305 at 7:10pm 12.16.13 Catalina 22 11/2146 Hi there fellow sailors... The cat 22 and I went out for a short sail this past Saturday. Everythin

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What brand transducer is this? dlochner at 6:51am 07.08.23 The bells and whistles are mostly software driven, so they are cheap to add in and the market is com
What brand transducer is this? Ben16737 at 6:43am 07.08.23 Can't help you with the brand, however, those are ancient and it is highly unlikely that you can fi
Hammock install on a H26? WesternTraveler at 6:31am 07.08.23 Unless you already own one, I would not spend all the money on the "tacker" just to hold up the ham
What brand transducer is this? dlochner at 6:30am 07.08.23 Can't help you with the brand, however, those are ancient and it is highly unlikely that you can fin
Head removal Dream Weaver at 6:21am 07.08.23 Thanks for your quick answer. I should have written this earlier! I spoke to Patrick at Groco, who
P42 motor mounts mbaker at 6:09am 07.08.23 4JH2-TE. 62HP.
Need help wiring my new air conditioner thinwater at 6:08am 07.08.23 Remember the other details. The water intake must rise steadily, with no high spots, to the unit. O
Harbor 20 replacement bilge hose - choice and install horizonjob at 5:28am 07.08.23
Harbor 20 replacement bilge hose - choice and install dlochner at 5:23am 07.08.23 Trident 144 hose is a good choice. The important feature is a smooth bore. Corrugated hose reduces t
2008 H36 microwave replacement shemandr at 4:58am 07.08.23 We used our H356 microwave mostly for storage. And for a Faraday cage a few times. But it was pret
Lake boat vs Florida boat aging question LakeOntario270 at 4:26am 07.08.23 I know plenty of 30 year old boats with the original rigging here on Lake Ontario.
Lake boat vs Florida boat aging question xavpil at 4:14am 07.08.23 I have known riggers and they usually say that a standing rig can last (generally) 15 to 20 years i
Replacing lower sheaves on Catalina 30 with internal halyards Hayden Watson at 4:09am 07.08.23 Also try a powered impact drill. Try a little tightening first, then loosening. A little back an
Water balast leak in Hunter 260 docwells at 1:54am 07.08.23 We put food color in the ballast tank and found the color in the leaked water so definitely from the
Adler Barbour Compressor "Pumping" when on Battery Power Davidasailor26 at 1:05am 07.08.23 With the compressor running and the battery fresh off the charger I was reading 12.6V at the breake
Best Chart Plotter Solution (2) Screen Saver at 10:11pm 07.07.23 Upgrade update: So it has taken some time to get to this point. The driver for this was not a desire
Lake boat vs Florida boat aging question FastOlson at 9:28pm 07.07.23 In general, further north allows less UV to attack the gel coat. Freshwater is a lot better for all
Adler Barbour Compressor "Pumping" when on Battery Power duck21 at 9:20pm 07.07.23 With the compressor running and the battery fresh off the charger I was reading 12.6V at the breaker
Waste tank plumbing idea... MikeHoncho at 8:58pm 07.07.23 I used pvc to eliminate all flexible hose other than short sections to joint dis-like inner sizes an
Ideas, Thoughts, Recommendations, I'll Take Anything DArcy at 8:17pm 07.07.23 I'm just spit balling, the only thing I can see that would make it a lot harder to loosen than tight

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