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Catalina 28 Mkii 2004 JOLISAILOR at 2:22am 10.24.13 Mid-Size Boats 9/3666 Hi, I am the new proud owner of a 2004 Catalina 28MKII in Belgium ( Europe ) It is a very nice Ame
Catalina 380 - winterize jen-and-fred at 9:36pm 10.23.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/2859 We just bought this 2002 Catalina 380 and are looking for advise on how to winterize it. For the
restoring a 1986 22 and need help with lights jagsail48 at 8:54pm 10.23.13 Catalina 22 6/1367 I just acquired a 1986 22 and have already begun to restore it. the problem i have now is there are
Relocating CNG tank in Hunter 40.5 smokey73 at 7:13pm 10.23.13 Big Boats 4/1026 Hunter 40.5 I want to relocate my CNG tank from the Port Lazarette so I can put my new Nextgen 5KW
Crack Discovered on Cast Aluminum Masthead - What to do? (3) Doug in Lakeview at 6:59pm 10.23.13 Ask All Sailors 12/127233 Hi all, Last weekend we unstepped the mast from our 1984 Beneteau First 38. Upon inspection of the
466 diesel burn rate rlamb at 6:09pm 10.23.13 Big Boats 13/1980 We are buying a 2004 466 with the 75 HP Yanmar. I have to run it up the CA coast and wondered what i
Engineering advice needed Sefuller at 5:40pm 10.23.13 Ask All Sailors 5/44740 I recently posted a question about a cradle I would like to have constructed, but may have been too
Pearson 39-2 survey mpbeagle at 5:20pm 10.23.13 Pearson 42/22753 So I just had this 1987 original owner Pearson 39-2 CB surveyed yesterday. Boat is beautifully mai
Horn blasts for navigation Bdkjak2011 at 5:01pm 10.23.13 Ask All Sailors 19/14962 Please advise: I've read the uscg colregs and unless I'm reading them wrong they require a lot of ho
Battery charging issues Kordie at 3:33pm 10.23.13 Ask All Sailors 11/3268 Anyone here use solar to charge their batteries? Anyone using the emarine e20 solar and wind reg
Got Spinnaker? Tobydaisy at 2:58pm 10.23.13 Catalina 22 3/826 I am trying to decide if I should get rid of the internal spinnaker halyard and topping lift before
Lightning Strike wmcminn at 2:38pm 10.23.13 Ask All Sailors 34/4201 My Catalina 400 was hit by lightning while at the dock, no one aboard. All instruments malfunctionin
Mounting hardware on oday 26 cabin top jfschena at 2:01pm 10.23.13 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1607 I have a 1984 oday 26. Id like to mount a third winch on the cabin top for raising the main. Id also
Bow light Wiring through pulpit leaking dchipley at 12:47pm 10.23.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1066 Hunter did not install a fitting at the point where the Bow light wiring passes through the deck and
Walker Bay Inflatables bobtigar at 12:42pm 10.23.13 Ask All Sailors 2/844 What I have attached below is a portion of a letter I recently sent To the President of Walker Bay.
Pearson 530 strut attachment capta at 12:30pm 10.23.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1314 I have been searching for any interior nuts or threaded plate that the strut on our Pearson may hav
Instrument blanks The Garbone at 11:45am 10.23.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/941 Both of the Catalinas I have possess non functioning wind and speed instruments installed in the co
Need some basic info... Steps at 9:00am 10.23.13 Catalina 30 4/1366 We have just moved from O'Day 272 to 1985 Cat 30 Tall Rig... And are very eager to spend time on her
'85 h22 max wind Chasemixon at 8:12am 10.23.13 Smaller Boats 30/3128 Ok I'm still a newbie, last week we had some really good wind on my lake, and my wife got a little n
main sail slug bail ss with rocker size rvazquez2 at 8:11am 10.23.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1150 hi if any one know the measument of the main sail slug bail ss with rocker size? Rafael

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Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator dlochner at 8:47am 04.11.23 Thanks. Found the parts catalogue for the Yanmar. https://www.lozeman.nl/wp-content/themes/pixel-
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator BBC16385 at 8:45am 04.11.23 The engine looks to be a Yanmar designed for small John Deere Tractors. The actual engine model may
Dried cetol Will Gilmore at 8:40am 04.11.23 Acetone works for me, haven't had to scrape it off or caused any damage yet. Acetone may work, as
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator dlochner at 8:26am 04.11.23 I have. My model, 3TNE78AC-KM , does not come up. I have written to them and to Mack Boring but n
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator JamesG161 at 8:24am 04.11.23 Your new what? Generator or water pump for the old Kolher? My new Generator , the old Generator go
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta JamesG161 at 8:17am 04.11.23 Jim, how did you clean and prep the hull interior prior to painting? See my before picture on my p
Help installing A/C on a Hunter 33.5 Don S/V ILLusion at 8:15am 04.11.23 Mount it on a shelf in the Port side aft locker. No need for ductwork as it should cool the entire b
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator BBC16385 at 8:09am 04.11.23 My old one was Yanmar. New one is made in Europe but assembled in Wisconsin. Jim... Your new wha
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator BBC16385 at 8:08am 04.11.23 But you can check here... https://kohlerpower.com/en/marine/products I have. My model, 3TNE78AC-K
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator BBC16385 at 8:04am 04.11.23 Impellor replacement ? We replace it every year. We have also replaced the "bump" in the chamber,
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator BBC16385 at 8:03am 04.11.23 My water pump was part of my old Kohler 9kw. Jim... Yes, so is mine. What kind is it, do you know
New Hunter 25 (2006)? Scott B at 7:50am 04.11.23 Although both models are mixed in here, there are some reviews and info on the newer model https://
Dried cetol tristanemerson at 7:47am 04.11.23 In what way is the Cetol dried on? Do you have drops and drips, or is it coating the deck? In the
O'day 192 tidal mooring (2) jssailem at 7:40am 04.11.23 Some boat designs are better for such a tidal moorage than others. f your moorage is in protected w
Dried cetol dmax at 7:24am 04.11.23 Acetone works for me, haven't had to scrape it off or caused any damage yet.
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta DArcy at 7:21am 04.11.23 Jim, how did you clean and prep the hull interior prior to painting? I don't mind painting but I'm n
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (4) JamesG161 at 7:12am 04.11.23 Before we did a full Generator hook up, I decided to beautify the inside hull area and other dingy s
I'm a newbie fresh and green! Will Gilmore at 7:08am 04.11.23 She looks like a very comfortable boat, for sure. You made the right choice. -Will
Dried cetol Will Gilmore at 7:05am 04.11.23 In what way is the Cetol dried on? Do you have drops and drips, or is it coating the deck? In the
Can anyone help identify the make/ model of this 27' cutter sailboat? Alan Gomes at 7:05am 04.11.23

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