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rudder bearing repair Dave Atkinson at 10:13am 03.24.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1488 has anyone had to replace the rudder bearings. i know catalina direct has a repair kit, but my probl
Still Here Roger Long at 6:04am 03.24.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 5/3131 On the boat that is. However, I ran back up to Hampton last Thursday to take a weekend road trip t
Cam Cleat Lost Parent at 4:48am 03.24.13 Ask All Sailors 10/4935 Can I use a cam cleat on my Catalina 30 to hold the headsail sheet instead of tying around the cleat
fuel fill hose versus exhaust hose .... woodster at 4:00am 03.24.13 Ask All Sailors 6/2167 ......is it possible to use fuel fill hose for exhaust hose with out any problems on a wet exhaust s
a few useful mods/additions finished up.... (12) centerline at 11:16pm 03.23.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 41/8711 so many things that ive upgraded and modified on the boat this winter that its nearly a new boat....
question about water depth around queen mary (1) newsailor72 at 10:29pm 03.23.13 Ask All Sailors 12/7222 so i'm looking at the noaa chart around queen mary, am i reading it right? some of the water depth i
Beneteau 393 single handed Gatch30 at 8:13pm 03.23.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/6364 First post......for many years I have sailed Hobie Cats, Lasers, and Lightings on inland lakes of Oh
Submersible pump JamesRay at 7:39pm 03.23.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1600 Any recommendations for a good submersible pump for cleaning up the deck of my bust at a marina with
Engine Instrument Panel Relocation, 1984 C27 KingAirDriver at 7:22pm 03.23.13 Mid-Size Boats 26/4481 I have searched here and a hand full of other places, and cannot find any definitive information/pic
Stainless tubing Lost Parent at 7:18pm 03.23.13 Ask All Sailors 8/1474 I want to replace the teak handrails on my Catalina 30 with stainless 1 in tubing , any ideas on how
Bottom Refinish wufibugs at 6:36pm 03.23.13 Ask All Sailors 13/2200 There have been quite a few threads of late dealing with keel issues and bottom paints. I am a bit c
Blisters after Rustlok application cjfj at 5:42pm 03.23.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1166 yesterday I finished grinding down the keel, applied Ophso and then 3 coats of Rustlok. Today I noti
Sanitation Hose Fittings Marc14857 at 5:12pm 03.23.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1106 Changing out my sanitation hoses and wanted to replace the 1 inch to 1 1/2 inch hose fittings. Looks
3GM30F Problems Pheidingsfelder at 3:28pm 03.23.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 47/10411 Some of you may remember a thread I started a while back on my H34 3GM... http://forums.hunter.sa
Manual Needed - Sovereign 17 or 18 Thog at 2:47pm 03.23.13 Trailer Sailors 3/3959 Hi all, I'm a new owner of a used Sovereign 17' (5.0 meter) sailboat. I'm looking for anyone who mig
Trex color Sastevenson at 1:32pm 03.23.13 Ask An Oday Owner 1/812 I know I recently saw discussion in a thread about the color of trex that is recommended in replacem
Bow Thruster for '92 Hunter Legend 43 sawimp at 10:01am 03.23.13 Big Boats 9/2350 Hi, I would like to install a bow thruster on my '92 Hunter Legend 43. Does anyone know of a Legen
Bow Thruster for a Legend 43 sawimp at 9:58am 03.23.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/675 Hi, I would like to install a bow thruster on my '92 Hunter Legend 43. Does anyone know of a Legend
Waste water pump JamesRay at 9:17am 03.23.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1492 I just bought a Catalina 25 and am discovering new things on it everyday I go out. There is a jabsc
varnish problems gettinthere at 8:50am 03.23.13 Ask All Sailors 16/4775 I've been using Flagship varnish on my exterior teak since 2008. Applied several coats with no probl

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1990 Hunter Legend 35.5 Moellar Fuel Tank jssailem at 8:30am 02.01.23 Not all of the 1990 Hunter Legend owners are here on the site. Since fuel tanks have a universal app
And this is? walt at 8:28am 02.01.23 FYI, Loose Cannon has what I think are good articles on both the wire brush things and Dr Ewen Thoms
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC jssailem at 8:20am 02.01.23 elastic lock nuts Do you mean Nylock lock nuts, Roy? plus lock washers?
How many Yamaha 33 were built? mermike at 7:42am 02.01.23 Did you survey my boat? When?
HOISTING a 275 from the Keel PMK at 6:59am 02.01.23 The primary cable is 7 feet long, including the hook on the boat end and the thimble on the crane en
1990 Hunter Legend 35.5 Moellar Fuel Tank rgranger at 6:20am 02.01.23 I don't know your tank but I do have experience with the concept of tapping a new port... on an oil
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC RoyS at 5:48am 02.01.23 Mine have all been slip fit and without an end bolt. The shaft will not slip out, however, after sev
Wear and Tear from Long Term Anchoring? Will Gilmore at 5:14am 02.01.23 Hi Pete, Congratulations on your boat. Very exciting and a great size to gunkhole around in. I'm a
Wear and Tear from Long Term Anchoring? RoyS at 5:13am 02.01.23 If your anchor rode is rope you should watch that for wear from rubbing along the bottom. One sharp
Transom Drain Plug on a Hunter 23.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 4:56am 02.01.23 @Rick Webb What are you trying to do?
National Documetation Portal kappykaplan at 3:51am 02.01.23 My boat showed up. Confirmed the name with the Document number issued by USCG. :plus:
Cleat backing plates? rpludwig at 12:50am 02.01.23 Agree, I don't get it either. Perhaps Cat sees these boats as casual trailer sailors, not tied up l
Black residue in transmission Ted at 9:48pm 01.31.23 You should probably have the fluid in the transmission professionally analyzed. The report you recei
lithium battery conversion mermike at 9:43pm 01.31.23 As David says - you shouldn't parallel Lead Acid and Lithium - the Lead Acid sits at 12.8V roughly,
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC Tally Ho at 9:35pm 01.31.23 I contemplated removing my shaft flange and possibly the shaft. I talked with a prop shop and was a
Wear and Tear from Long Term Anchoring? jssailem at 9:01pm 01.31.23 Pete your query is difficult to answer. You have a boat that is 51 years old. You do not identify th
Spinnaker on Hunter e33 jssailem at 8:47pm 01.31.23 Tack goes to a block attached to a hole at the top of the anchor roller. When you attach a tack to
National Documetation Portal SailingCal21 at 8:28pm 01.31.23 I believe this is the official USCG link for name search. I found my boat on this link. https://cgm
Headed back to BAJA Ralph Johnstone at 8:24pm 01.31.23 I can feel the heat just looking at the pictures. Maybe it's 'cause we're sitting here freezing.
Hunter 49 - Windows - Top of Saloon Ralph Johnstone at 8:21pm 01.31.23 So now Im looking at using a Fein SuperCut tool to try and cut from the inside what I assume is a l

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