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Nice scupper screen replacements (2) agprice22 at 4:02pm 05.19.13 Catalina 22 10/4528 Found these at Lowes. They fit perfectly. They rise above the deck floor, so debris can't block the
Cannot Raise Mainsail tenlions at 3:48pm 05.19.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/792 We have a Hunter 27 with a US Spars in mast furling system. We cannot raise the mainsail because th
Catalina 42 mk II berths crich555 at 3:28pm 05.19.13 Big Boats 6/3829 My wife and I are shopping for a larger live aboard and have been eyeing Catalina 42s as a good valu
Air Conditioning install on Hunter Vision 32 (3) wickedwahine at 2:01pm 05.19.13 Mid-Size Boats 12/4572 Well finally have the AC installed on the 32 Vision, and is working great. Sacrificed the alcohol o
1972 Mariner Block System Behind Centerboard supercub at 1:51pm 05.19.13 Day Sailers 7/3039 I am trying to piece together a mariner boom rig. Got the boat incomplete. The boat has a worn ratc
After Market 309 Cockpit Table curt309 at 1:16pm 05.19.13 Catalina 309 Group Forum 2/2308 Trying to locate an after market collapsible cockpit table for our 309. Is there such an animal? tha
Sewn on UV strip or Genoa Sock? Cool Beans at 1:07pm 05.19.13 Ask All Sailors 15/7692 I have a 155 on the furler right now which is a bit much for me to feel comfortable with in over 10k
Bow Light wufibugs at 12:22pm 05.19.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1276 I replaced the bi-color bow light because it was not working. Then found I was not getting 12v to t
need source for clevis pin 5/32"x1/2"... centerline at 12:20pm 05.19.13 Ask All Sailors 11/2079 I have a ronstan 28mm swivel block and the shackle pin has been lost.... does anyone know of a sou
Need a Anchor Locker Hatch Swandriver at 12:16pm 05.19.13 Mid-Size Boats 13/3066 Hey Sailors I lost my ancher locker hatch during a hurricane last year and have been trying with n
Water water, everywhere > water in the bilge - 22 Hunter (1) HiZ at 11:49am 05.19.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/918 I have an 83 Hunter 22 and there is a small opening in the back What is it? Also, there is wat
83 Hunter 22' Mast Top Bracket??? What was it (2) HiZ at 11:44am 05.19.13 Smaller Boats 6/1130 Okay hello I have just purchased a 22' Hunter and can not seem to find WHAT this is part of it is a
Keel Refinishing cobis2798 at 11:29am 05.19.13 Catalina 22 3/1076 On our salvage project Catalina, the swing keel was rusting on the leading and trailing edges. We af
weak transom pamacm at 11:25am 05.19.13 Ask An Oday Owner 2/858 transom where motor mount is located is soft. i am in process of rebuilding ; however, i am opened f
Hatch Replacement Big Fish at 11:18am 05.19.13 Mid-Size Boats 4/1057 I own an older (1978) Hunter 27 and would like to replace the hatch over the cabin. I have read the
marvel mystery oil for engine ironhors42 at 11:14am 05.19.13 Ask All Sailors 16/7015 Hi. I getting ready to change oil and filters in my engine, how many of you add mavel mystery oil t
O'Day 39 Windlass Johnmpru at 10:37am 05.19.13 Ask An Oday Owner 0/823 I purchased an O'Day 39 w That doesn't have a windlass, we went out the other day and anchored in 3
teak handrails Ben Albritton at 9:27am 05.19.13 Catalina 30 4/2028 I am working on updating a 1982 Catalina 30. Right now it has composite handrails. It appears that
Looking for tablet and need suggestions for sailing apps RonRock at 9:20am 05.19.13 Ask All Sailors 34/16412 So I'm considering a tablet computer to use on my boat. Is an Ipad the best way to go? I've never be
Center of Gravity Don Crowther at 8:49am 05.19.13 Big Boats 1/687 I would like to build a trailer for my 34. But I'm trying to figure out where the center of gravity

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H-466 Rudder post not centered in lower bushing My 2nd Wind at 1:52pm 04.25.23 Thank you Jim for the welcome and the info. After a conversation and exchanging emails with Mike at
LiFePO4 Update - Any Experiences to Report? jviss at 1:46pm 04.25.23 If you have a BMS that will cut the field current before it dumps you will be fine. That is the way
H-466 Rudder post not centered in lower bushing (1) JamesG161 at 1:31pm 04.25.23 From your owners manual...
LiFePO4 Update - Any Experiences to Report? dlochner at 1:25pm 04.25.23 The Balmar APM is the solution I'm using. From what I learned, BMS dumps are rare, however, they are
Racor filters on months and year plus backorder? ggrizzard at 1:11pm 04.25.23 JRT, Your Auto Speller has let you down a bit!
H-466 Rudder post not centered in lower bushing (1) JamesG161 at 12:59pm 04.25.23 Just some info for you.
1993 Catalina 18" Battery? JBP-PA at 12:59pm 04.25.23 A group 24 battery is approx. 10.5 inches by 6.5 inches and 9 inches high. They vary a bit. A good
jabsco holding tank pump repair? BarryL at 12:57pm 04.25.23 Hey, My only comment is that there are VERY few jobs that are more unpleasant than replacing a mac
H-466 Rudder post not centered in lower bushing JamesG161 at 12:53pm 04.25.23 Welcome to SBO.... I had to replace my rudder after the Boat set ashore. Repairing boat after Hurri
Mounting a solar panel on the stern pulpit rail Tom Okey at 12:38pm 04.25.23 I no longer have my C-30 but I don't think the length of the top pushpit tube from the stern forwar
Mounting a solar panel on the stern pulpit rail Tom Okey at 12:33pm 04.25.23 Tom, I don't have measurements, sorry. However, I think I'd take a different approach. The clamps
Lewmar window gaskets (1) rgranger at 12:22pm 04.25.23 It's funny that when correcting someone else's terminology, the correction is incorrect. :) Autoc
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Lewmar window gaskets jviss at 12:12pm 04.25.23 It is probably one of those autocorrect issues. The word is porthole (PORT-HOLE)... It's funny th
jabsco holding tank pump repair? Richard19068 at 12:10pm 04.25.23 Sorry for the late response. I went away unexpectedly for a few days. Thanks for the replys. I thi
WINCH DRUM capta at 12:03pm 04.25.23 Do you understand that no matter how many wraps on a non-self tailing winch you have, you must still
Crew finder capta at 12:00pm 04.25.23 It's very hard for me to give you any advice in this area because I don't know your competency level
Lewmar window gaskets rgranger at 11:56am 04.25.23 The word "portal" does not appear in that document. It is probably one of those autocorrect issues
H-466 Rudder post not centered in lower bushing JamesG161 at 11:35am 04.25.23 Do not cut anything ! It is just like my old one. I will be back to this forum in an hour with answ

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