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Interior wall pieces Snowman80 at 5:46am 11.25.13 Catalina 22 22/2665 What type of wood is this? im going to remaking some of the interior wood pieces and i know most are
Hull issues (4) PSR at 10:05pm 11.24.13 Mid-Size Boats 18/6091 I am the latest owner of my C27, which became mine in September. She's fun to sail, her Universal 54
Arizona Flamingo1 at 8:53pm 11.24.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 37/4726 New to the site and just bought a 1973 Macgregor Venture 21. Haven't had a chance to put it in the
Are these 2 sides of the same item? (2) krivalsi at 7:39pm 11.24.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1071 Please excuse my naivete but I have only owned a sailboat since this past July. 1) Are these 2 pic
Yet another battery question.... Rocket1 at 6:55pm 11.24.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1273 Hello all- Having searched through the archives looking for an answer, I find myself still looki
What is this part that came lose during winterization??? (1) Bedouin at 6:42pm 11.24.13 Engines and Propulsion 14/4577 My apologies for two posts in a day, but I had to ask: Can anyone identify the items in the attached
Question about Peel Away capejt at 6:41pm 11.24.13 Ask All Sailors 1/1935 I've used Peel Away several times in the past for removing bottom paint, and was very impressed. I n
This Winter's Project (5) gpd955 at 5:28pm 11.24.13 Catalina 310 2/1060 This winter I plan on tackling what started out last year being the replacement of the lip seal on m
Microwave/Convection seadaddler at 4:55pm 11.24.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1067 My Microwave is dieing for sure and thinking of replacing it with a convection/microwave and removin
Outboard Bracket azguy at 3:25pm 11.24.13 Catalina 22 8/1471 I have a 6 hp motor mounted to one of those fancy spring loaded brackets on the back of the C22. The
Outboard Removal arlouper at 3:01pm 11.24.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 15/7074 I want to take my 8hp outboard off my C22 so I can bring her home and do some maintenance and repair
Alternator help ????? (1) woodster at 2:29pm 11.24.13 Ask All Sailors 20/2582 OK i have just installed my type c panel after building an engine harness to my 2gm20f in my 9.2a...
Info on Beachcomber 25 Sailboat DaleB at 2:17pm 11.24.13 Ask All Sailors 3/5307 Does anyone know anything about the Beachcomber 25 sailboat? I have looked on the internet and cann
110v ac Phil W at 12:38pm 11.24.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/2962 Being a fairly new owner of a 2003 Beneteau 311 I find new things I don't know on a regular basis. T
Oday 222 traveler placement marcus at 12:34pm 11.24.13 Ask An Oday Owner 10/2792 I have recently purchased an 1984 Oday 222 and have bought a traveler and planning to install it in
Ideas for covering a 25 Oday thanratty at 12:28pm 11.24.13 Day Sailers 5/1426 I have pulled my 25 Oday out for the winter, have it up on stands and now solicit ideas on how best
Anyone Have A 40.5 Manual Home? Rick D at 11:30am 11.24.13 Big Boats 6/1349 Anyone know the anchor light replacement bulb? I have a new Forespar steaming light that I purchased
Accidental Jibe seamansg at 11:12am 11.24.13 Catalina 22 6/1953 Hi, I've been sailing for about 6 yrs on a frequent basis 6mo out of the year. And I bought a whiske
Coating a cast iron keel? a65sailor at 7:30am 11.24.13 Ask All Sailors 17/5220 I have a Hunter 34 with a cast iron keel that needs to be cleaned and coated. I have heard a lot abo
sail drive props hotrodderjim at 6:55am 11.24.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1140 I have a sail drive on my O'Day ' I'm wondering if I can replace the 2 blade prop with a 3 blade. Th

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shore power female-end fell in the water kappykaplan at 4:24pm 07.03.23 I don't have a pedestal, the outlet is connected to the house panel, and the light isn't blinking (
Transducer medium? ggrizzard at 4:08pm 07.03.23 I resemble that remark! :facepalm: Me too!
shore power female-end fell in the water dlochner at 4:02pm 07.03.23 Where do you connect the shore power cord on shore? That is where the breaker is tripped, not on you
shore power female-end fell in the water Egovos at 3:53pm 07.03.23 I don't have a pedestal, the outlet is connected to the house panel, and the light isn't blinking (i
shore power female-end fell in the water kappykaplan at 3:50pm 07.03.23 Are you sure the pedestal still has power?
shore power female-end fell in the water Egovos at 3:49pm 07.03.23 yes I reset it the breaker
shore power female-end fell in the water dlochner at 3:47pm 07.03.23 Did you reset the circuit breaker on the pedestal? It is likely that it tripped.
Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery dlochner at 3:45pm 07.03.23 Disagree, we have 600 amph LIPO batteries and only a 20 amp DCDC charger from starter batt given th
2004 Hunter Passage 420 Questions Mike H. at 2:45pm 07.03.23 Thank you Don. Getting that scgrew out would be easier if I pulled the whole pump and removed the sc
275 Traveler and Main Sheet (2) Mike C275 33 at 2:39pm 07.03.23 As Codybear notes, whether continuous or separate lines, the real problem with the 275 set up is tha
2004 Hunter Passage 420 Questions Don S/V ILLusion at 2:36pm 07.03.23 1) The steering is stiff as hell. It takes two hands and some strength to turn the wheel. Is this
Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Syversens at 2:35pm 07.03.23 The silly way is only silly if you use your high output alternator as your main source for rechargi
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA JamesG161 at 2:15pm 07.03.23 Tks for doing this, John Don't forget me :biggrin: This started months ago in a Private Message t
Engineering Issues Ward H at 2:13pm 07.03.23 Very scary. Kudos to Dad for reporting it to park services, then following up with FD. His actions
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA Ward H at 2:11pm 07.03.23 Yes, thanks John
Its funny Friday! (1) Ward H at 2:03pm 07.03.23 Along the retirement theme
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA kappykaplan at 1:26pm 07.03.23 Tks for doing this, John. :beer:
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA jssailem at 1:14pm 07.03.23
34 Hunter Anchor Locker Question (1) SabreToothedEngineer at 1:08pm 07.03.23 If you remove the small bulkhead in front of the V-berth you might get a visual and perhaps even so
Fresh water leak NoReverse at 1:07pm 07.03.23 Close all your thru hulls. Leak when water pump on? Using sink or not? Eliminate all possibili

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