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Suggestion for flooring instead of carpeting catealley at 4:15am 04.18.13 Mid-Size Boats 8/4392 I have a 1983 catalina 27. boat came with carpet down below that I want to replace. any suggestions
broken steering rod. Hunter 310 peterb2 at 1:38am 04.18.13 Mid-Size Boats 7/2105 The connection rod between my edson steering column and the rudder is broken. I checked all edson ca
Cat22 swing keel question gmattiello at 10:39pm 04.17.13 Catalina 22 5/1255 I just purchased a 1974 Catalina.... Not sure whether or not it's a Capri or not. The keel is in the
Pop Top Questions stobbeco at 10:36pm 04.17.13 Smaller Boats 1/1695 I have a Catalina 25 and need a pop top. I have been contacted by someone who has a Pop Top for a Ca
Good Marine Surveyor--Wickford, RI MollyMaguire at 9:31pm 04.17.13 Ask All Sailors 10/5160 Can anyone recommend a good marine surveyor near Wickford, RI (Newport area)? Found what I think is
Any C320s to Barkley Sound? Ladybug at 9:19pm 04.17.13 Mid-Size Boats 1/971 I've sailed inland waterways from Olympia to the Broughton for past 10 years. This year I hope to g
Cabin cushions CCrane2299 at 9:18pm 04.17.13 Catalina 22 7/2066 My cushions are in useable condition, but, I would like them In pristine condition. I am a camper in
Cement in front hull. S25 1978 (1) Seamon at 7:56pm 04.17.13 Seidelmann 9/8512 Does somebody knows if the cement has been installed by the manufacturer? I'am currently removing a
Filling in 1/8" rudder winter drainage hole Robert1224 at 7:48pm 04.17.13 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1167 Hello, Drilled a 1/8" hole in bottom of rudder last fall to allow water to seep out if accumulated.
Watermaker water Safe? capta at 7:48pm 04.17.13 Ask All Sailors 2/915 Oh boy, we've now got a watermaker and we love it! But, yes there is always a but, isn't there? Anyw
give me a list, please beast at 7:36pm 04.17.13 Bristol 0/3321 should have my title for my boat before too much longer, id like to know what you people that do thi
Catalina 22 Restoration Project (14) cobis2798 at 5:29pm 04.17.13 Catalina 22 11/11499 Let me preface all of my thread with this; my friends and I are teenagers and have no experience wha
Hunter question for Crazy Dave (or anyone that knows answer) M and M at 5:19pm 04.17.13 Smaller Boats 6/1793 Hi Dave,(i dont know you enough to call you crazy yet!) it appears that you know a lot about hunter
Clevis pin material Carver at 4:58pm 04.17.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1259 Hi all, Inherited a Harken furler from a friend and need the bottom pin set for the clevis pin to a
Eyebrow Trim dennisv at 4:54pm 04.17.13 Bigger Boats 10/5101 The teak (I believe) eyebrow trim on my "new to me" O'Day 28 is missing. Has anyone had to replace i
Packing gland mr c at 4:49pm 04.17.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1537 1984 hunter 31. 1" shaft. Does anyone know the size of the packing material. I found some on the boa
Sprite Turnbuckle Info lwoodman1 at 4:18pm 04.17.13 Day Sailers 3/908 The turnbuckle disappeared on my 1964-ish Sprite. Does anyone know what size/type is needed?
Keel Smile ..not funny cstrenholme at 4:13pm 04.17.13 Catalina 22 4/1187 I have a 1984 Catalina 22 Fixed Keel which I bought May 2012 just after launch. Shortly afterwards
What is this thing? (4) pearsoncommander251 at 4:06pm 04.17.13 Ask All Sailors 10/1836 I think this is for an awning/bimini... Any ideas?
Need advice on locking Set Screws Solstice at 3:57pm 04.17.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1344 Looking for some advice on locking set screws in my fiberglass stern tube. This is for the Cutless B

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To all 23.5/240/26 & 260 Owners... Lift Line Replacement Kermit at 6:14am 03.23.23 Yes but I will no longer croak once I croak!
Time for a new outboard Sailm8 at 5:53am 03.23.23 I just bought a Tohatsu 9.9 fuel injected as our dinghy motor. We moved up from a 5hp (with the 6hp
Greywater discharge installation RoyS at 5:34am 03.23.23 I advocate for a stress test every Spring to all thru-hull hoses. Grab it and pull in all directions
To all 23.5/240/26 & 260 Owners... Lift Line Replacement Crazy Dave Condon at 5:24am 03.23.23 @rgranger The frog @Kermit is still croaking I se
Cockpit table material (2) Screen Saver at 10:01pm 03.22.23 If anyone is still remembers any tricks I'm all ears. When Screensaver was delivered the outside Cor
Rolling furler question about foil kloudie1 at 8:06pm 03.22.23 As dlochner says, typically the sail feeder is removed to allow the swivel to rest on top of the fur
Greywater discharge installation Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:00pm 03.22.23 Just how old WAS that hose, Greg? --Peggie
H41 in mast furling glandry924 at 7:35pm 03.22.23 I'll make sure the vang and sheet are eased the next time I'm out. I just gat the sail back from Sa
Rolling furler question about foil dlochner at 6:39pm 03.22.23 The first question, is which track do I use? The second question is assuming there are two tracks
Steel Keel Pitting- fill or paint over? (time sensitive question) bonkle at 6:15pm 03.22.23
Paint and such on 26X Joe at 6:15pm 03.22.23 Gel coat can be restored pretty easily. Many products out there. I would try that before painting..
Time for a new outboard Joe at 6:12pm 03.22.23 First, check with outboardsonline.com. Great prices, free delivery, quick too. I've purchased two
Anchor Locker solutions Ralph Johnstone at 6:10pm 03.22.23 Search the archives for "windlass" and you'll find an excellent write up from a year or two back whe
Re-packed Stuffing Box, Unexpected Behavior (1) Ralph Johnstone at 6:03pm 03.22.23 Not that unusual if you know what you're after. You must have a shaft with a mirror polish under th
Oven Repair (10) zinahewitt at 5:54pm 03.22.23 Hi All, To sum up the post. ENO 1975 ovens were bought by Force 10. You can use the site SVB marine
Oven Repair zinahewitt at 5:48pm 03.22.23 Please find the parts page at the site below. From the technical drawing and my own two burner ENO:
Oven Repair (1) zinahewitt at 5:45pm 03.22.23 You can probably do all the work with the oven in place. They are a PITA to take out. Ended up pr
Leaving Safe cove marina ggrizzard at 5:03pm 03.22.23 OK guys, thanks. I missed the 'box' entirely! :biggrin:
Anchor Locker solutions (1) Dan C&C 44 at 4:49pm 03.22.23 The issue
Re-packed Stuffing Box, Unexpected Behavior Tally Ho at 4:31pm 03.22.23 Should be good stuff. I would run it a bit, keep an eye on the temps (they seem cool) and see if i

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