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Intl. Catalina 30 Assoc. Sanfelice at 3:47pm 11.21.13 Catalina 30 1/817 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 9/2338 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 52/8629 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 0/653 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 1/980 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 2/751 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 18/2097 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 7/1271 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 6/1693 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 49/4159 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 3/5060 I recently had my boat transported overland and it showed up missing the companionway sliding hatch.
Hard or ablative? Db421 at 7:36pm 11.20.13 Ask All Sailors 20/4180 Finished my extensive blister repair on my '83 Hunter 25, put two coats of Interlux Interprotect 200
Coronado 23 Owner's Manual 1972 BrooksPWM at 5:27pm 11.20.13 Columbia 4/5835 Our daughter just purchased a 1972 Coronado 23 which we will crew starting next spring. We are looki
wood on my V21 troutman at 5:18pm 11.20.13 Ask All Sailors 16/1675 I wanted some mahogany grab rails on my V21. It seems that mahogany is hard to find and expensive.
Sailing on Lake Auman Ray T at 4:54pm 11.20.13 Smaller Boats 0/714 :dance:I had an opportunity to go sailing on a new Hunter 22 for it's maiden voyage today. There's
Portable AC Mark Nooney at 2:50pm 11.20.13 Mid-Size Boats 17/3263 Has anyone used the cruise-aire portable ac unit for the mid 80's 31? I have a line on one for a pre
CAL 21 info (7) Sunbird22358 at 1:32pm 11.20.13 Cal 10/8590 OK, pictures of Cabin interior and Keel well cover. I've included a pic from the sales brochure, a
H42 windlass upgrade eianm at 1:24pm 11.20.13 Big Boats 5/1288 Finally got to do a job that has been on the radar for over a year last weekend. My H42 came out of
LED's Re-visited Long Story at 11:53am 11.20.13 Catalina 310 12/2901 Over the winter months I am trying to gather what I need to complete my transition to all LED. Inte
changi changi at 10:17am 11.20.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1188 hi, I have a question to Beneteau 50 owners re changing/swapping a deep keel..7'7''.. for a 5'11' ke

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30 amp shore power to 15 amp service jviss at 1:33pm 06.14.23 Welcome to the asylum! Ha, ha. What you say doesn't make a lot of sense to me. Maybe others know
Should I switch to hank on? rgranger at 1:17pm 06.14.23 I fogot to mention that I would leave the larger sail hanked on when I deployed the small sail. I h
Help Identifying another O'Day apell at 1:03pm 06.14.23 It's an O'Day 15..found it.
Engine raw water thru hole location Don S/V ILLusion at 1:02pm 06.14.23 Water flows continuously. The hose runs through the compartment where the stuffing box is accessed
Engine raw water thru hole location Hollyberry at 1:01pm 06.14.23 Here is a real hair brained idea but desperate times call for desperate measures :yikes: . .... at
Changing transmission fluid in my ZF Hurth HBW 50 transmission. How simple is it? Hollyberry at 12:57pm 06.14.23 This is completely wrong for a Hurth transmission. Hurths use Dexron ATF. Correct and important!!
Thru hole and keel crack, (1) rgranger at 12:56pm 06.14.23 It would probably be worthwhile to replace the hose with one rated for use underwater and replace t
Changing transmission fluid in my ZF Hurth HBW 50 transmission. How simple is it? jviss at 12:56pm 06.14.23 This is completely wrong for a Hurth transmission. Hurths use Dexron ATF. One or the other, ha, h
Changing transmission fluid in my ZF Hurth HBW 50 transmission. How simple is it? Stu Jackson at 12:38pm 06.14.23 Yes, typically non-detergent SAE 30. This is completely wrong for a Hurth transmission. Hurths us
Engine raw water thru hole location Ralph Johnstone at 11:45am 06.14.23 I'm shocked. I mean, did you have a survey done, and buy insurance? Forget the past and deal with
Engine raw water thru hole location BigEasy at 11:44am 06.14.23 Yes, that is a disaster waiting to happen. Another thing is that insurance sometimes won't cover a
Changing transmission fluid in my ZF Hurth HBW 50 transmission. How simple is it? BigEasy at 11:21am 06.14.23 Our boat has the type of transmission oil needed stamped on the bell housing, which was ATF. User m
Alden 44 Air Conditioner location Tim Alden44 at 11:04am 06.14.23
RAM mic cable rewire? LloydB at 11:02am 06.14.23 Giny Handy 8-Pin Microphone Cable Coiled Microphone Cord Male Female Cable - after I looked in the S
First Boat Purchase Calif. Ted at 10:57am 06.14.23 I used to launch and retrieve my Lido 14 with a 1965 Dodge van by use of a hitch on the front bumper
Yanmar Antifreeze Pump Bearing Problem arcadiahunter28 at 10:54am 06.14.23
Yanmar Antifreeze Pump Bearing Problem BigEasy at 10:50am 06.14.23
Alden 44 - 1984 Windlass Model Number jviss at 10:44am 06.14.23 Hard to know for you. I bypassed all the potential failure points (foot switch, solenoid, wiring) a
Alden 44 - 1984 Windlass Model Number Tim Alden44 at 10:29am 06.14.23 Just the motor. Deal with the rest on your own. Just my view. Are you sure it's the motor that f
Pumping out Hunter 380 Waste Tank - Macerator pump failed. artboas at 10:26am 06.14.23 Thank-you - we are going to try the pump out. Worst case no dip tube and I have to insert this ho

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