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srhummer at 5:35pm 05.19.13
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OK I have broken the riser arm on the forward hatch of my 1985 H34. :cry: I can read that it is a B
hummingbirdbassist at 4:44pm 05.19.13
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Disclaimer: where there may be professional builders, mechanics, technicians and naysayers alike you
speedup at 4:18pm 05.19.13
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I am very new to sailing. I am considering the purchase of a Catalina 30. Since I am new to sailing
agprice22 at 4:02pm 05.19.13
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Found these at Lowes. They fit perfectly. They rise above the deck floor, so debris can't block the
tenlions at 3:48pm 05.19.13
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We have a Hunter 27 with a US Spars in mast furling system. We cannot raise the mainsail because th
crich555 at 3:28pm 05.19.13
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My wife and I are shopping for a larger live aboard and have been eyeing Catalina 42s as a good valu
wickedwahine at 2:01pm 05.19.13
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Well finally have the AC installed on the 32 Vision, and is working great. Sacrificed the alcohol o
supercub at 1:51pm 05.19.13
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I am trying to piece together a mariner boom rig. Got the boat incomplete. The boat has a worn ratc
curt309 at 1:16pm 05.19.13
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Trying to locate an after market collapsible cockpit table for our 309. Is there such an animal? tha
Cool Beans at 1:07pm 05.19.13
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I have a 155 on the furler right now which is a bit much for me to feel comfortable with in over 10k
wufibugs at 12:22pm 05.19.13
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I replaced the bi-color bow light because it was not working. Then found I was not getting 12v to t
centerline at 12:20pm 05.19.13
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I have a ronstan 28mm swivel block and the shackle pin has been lost.... does anyone know of a sou
Swandriver at 12:16pm 05.19.13
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Hey Sailors I lost my ancher locker hatch during a hurricane last year and have been trying with n
HiZ at 11:49am 05.19.13
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I have an 83 Hunter 22 and there is a small opening in the back What is it? Also, there is wat
HiZ at 11:44am 05.19.13
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Okay hello I have just purchased a 22' Hunter and can not seem to find WHAT this is part of it is a
cobis2798 at 11:29am 05.19.13
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On our salvage project Catalina, the swing keel was rusting on the leading and trailing edges. We af
pamacm at 11:25am 05.19.13
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transom where motor mount is located is soft. i am in process of rebuilding ; however, i am opened f
Big Fish at 11:18am 05.19.13
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I own an older (1978) Hunter 27 and would like to replace the hatch over the cabin. I have read the
ironhors42 at 11:14am 05.19.13
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Hi. I getting ready to change oil and filters in my engine, how many of you add mavel mystery oil t
Johnmpru at 10:37am 05.19.13
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I purchased an O'Day 39 w That doesn't have a windlass, we went out the other day and anchored in 3

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Finding Stuff After Re-buying Stuff
Rick Webb at 5:07am 05.08.23
Well, here's the thing. When I grease the prop the boat is on the hard, and I don't know if I'm go
depth transducer and plumbing issue
JamesG161 at 5:01am 05.08.23
distance from bottom of keel to depth transducer, in order to set the thing properly. Anyone know t
depth transducer and plumbing issue
dlochner at 4:59am 05.08.23
Bleed the HW tank. The easiest way is to open the valve on the pressure relief valve. Water should c
Life's Most Infuriating Moments
JamesG161 at 4:52am 05.08.23
The shipping will be more than the clips. With your trending LUCK, buy 2 sets. :laugh: Jim...
Low engine RPMs >> Bad Fuel/Filter?
CowboyWay at 3:43am 05.08.23
2)))) Noooooooooo 1)))) seems like something EXTERNAL is your problem, like a bag wrapped around
Whale Gulper 220 for shower drain with atomatic sensor switch
skunther at 11:34pm 05.07.23
I installed the Whale IC shower pump a couple of years ago. Works great. @Johann and @artboas, hav
Bilge pump wowes!!!
azambella at 9:24pm 05.07.23
Sounds good. I will look into these . Thanks
Bilge pump wowes!!!
jon hansen at 9:17pm 05.07.23
https://www.fisheriessupply.com/jabsco-330-gph-medium-duty-diaphragm-bilge-deckwash-pump/36680-2000
No power at electrical panel on B331
BigEasy at 9:13pm 05.07.23
Also check the ground cable to the engine block; corrosion there can cause the problem. (Initial sta
Bilge pump wowes!!!
azambella at 9:10pm 05.07.23
Sorry, lack-o-detail... 12 VDC electric bilge pump external swich. Switch is not the problem... Co
Bilge pump wowes!!!
jon hansen at 9:02pm 05.07.23
hand or electric?
Low engine RPMs >> Bad Fuel/Filter?
Stu Jackson at 9:00pm 05.07.23
1))) but as soon as I engage the transmission, the rpm dip below 1000 rpm. 2)))) So a restrict
Life's Most Infuriating Moments   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 7:52pm 05.07.23
The irony is by the stroke of a keyboard the results is a 10 fold lower cost than your replacement
No power at electrical panel on B331
Stuermer at 7:52pm 05.07.23
Thank you Syclone Driver. I will check that.
Hunter 240 mast replacement
Rick Webb at 7:50pm 05.07.23
US Spars in Gainsville, FL Probably, I think some were built with a different brand.
Low engine RPMs >> Bad Fuel/Filter?
CowboyWay at 7:49pm 05.07.23
Thanks for the tips on testing the lift pump. I'll give it a go in a few days. Another thing I'm now
Life's Most Infuriating Moments
Ralph Johnstone at 7:41pm 05.07.23
On the Jobsco pumps, the clips are bright blue and captive so that they slide back and forth but ca

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