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Barnacle remover timtim at 6:21pm 12.15.12 Ask All Sailors 18/4563 I just bought and was amazed that the Wave Blade really works. There is a little learning curve usi
wood grain formica Eironica at 5:46pm 12.15.12 Pearson 7/2779 The previous owner of our 1978 P35 painted over all of the wood grain formica except in the v berth
cabin stairs replacement (1) Navicula at 3:00pm 12.15.12 Big Boats 0/1114 I replaced the steps in the cabin with a composite material........ the origianl 17 year old steps w
shifter hunter (1) Navicula at 11:56am 12.15.12 Big Boats 4/1966 my pull button on my shifter has been stuck since I bought the boat.......so now that its winter....
bildge counter aqua alarm (1) Navicula at 11:45am 12.15.12 Big Boats 0/730 I have just installed a bildge cycle counter from aqua alarm......I followed the instruction and hoo
Bilge Blower Hose ................... (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:44am 12.15.12 Ask All Sailors 3/2500 Has anyone had any experience installing bilge blower hose other than the usual clothes dryer type o
zihuatenejo zeehag at 10:46am 12.15.12 Destinations 7/3410 awesome beautifulll..pix pending...got here with only 1 1/2 oz diesel fuel in tank that was spozed
Keel Flaking off large patches on both sides Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 10:32am 12.15.12 Ask All Sailors 9/4998 Recently we've noticed our keel has been scaling off in large patches on either side of the keel. I
Killem for diesel fuel Atlantic Phil at 8:17am 12.15.12 Engines and Propulsion 3/3876 I bought a sailboat with a diesel on Sept 1st. It had a near full tank of diesel and I haven't used
A tale of two 309s mlynch66 at 7:57am 12.15.12 Catalina 309 Group Forum 6/2272 I'm in the market for a 309, and looked at two last week in MA. I was hoping for some input from the
Nice pocket cruiser illustration (2) emergpa1 at 7:49am 12.15.12 Ask An Oday Owner 15/1856 Check this out, really cool with some neat ideas. The web site has narrative to go with the illustr
Arid Bilge System ChrisL at 6:35am 12.15.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2400 I'm thinking about adding this system to my Hunter 45. Does anyone have any experience or reviews o
Rudder Repair CzechMate at 8:18pm 12.14.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1942 I took a small bite out of my rudder blade when I turned to far and hit the prop blade. The bite is
Engine Water Temp Gauge Lee Hadjiosif at 6:28pm 12.14.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2236 I have a B381 and would like to add a temp sender and gauge. I have the Captain's westerbeke panel a
Catalina 30 Starter Button FredB at 4:52pm 12.14.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/4225 I have a 1987 Catalina 30 MK II with an Universal M-25XP engine. My starter button is intermittent.
2005 H33 gel coat cracks hudjohnjen at 4:36pm 12.14.12 Mid-Size Boats 10/2643 I have a 2005 H33. It has several hairline gel coat cracks in the following areas: - water fill -
How do you prepare for leaks? jfschena at 4:21pm 12.14.12 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1613 It seems to me several things can fail on my oday 26 that can sink the boat. I have thru hull fittin
Brunswick, Ga. sailors? Bonzai at 4:19pm 12.14.12 Destinations 4/6294 Am looking for other cruiser type sailors in the area to sail in company with, also local crew/help
A Perfect Day Roger Long at 4:01pm 12.14.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 5/2052 I had a perfect cruising day. Took pictures. I went below with my shoulders still warm from sun th
HAPS Membership Application Form Mikem at 3:25pm 12.14.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/882 HUNTER ASSOCIATION OF PUGET SOUND MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION Annual Dues $60.00 Initiation fee $20.0

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New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 10:46am 06.10.22
Bow Eye Rebuild Kit One Life at 10:33am 06.10.22 Yeah, I browsed and ran searches. Odd I didn't find any. Even worse it's so cramped in there I did
H-34 Cabin Top Handrail Size Claude L.-Auger at 10:19am 06.10.22 Going to the boat later this pm. I'll measure and get back to you tonite.
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter (3) SailingLoto at 10:15am 06.10.22 Here's some brown crystals. It's from this crappy old gray fuel line. Pretty common. Yes, it lo
Gelcoat Touch up Davidasailor26 at 10:07am 06.10.22 I was reading an article that stated that more hardener could be added to speed up cure times. Co
Mercury 4S 5HP Shift Interlock problem - Can't Pull-Start JonnyEp at 9:50am 06.10.22 THANK YOU!
Mercury 4S 5HP Shift Interlock problem - Can't Pull-Start kloudie1 at 9:33am 06.10.22 Really tough to see without putting fingers on, but it sounds like an adjustable bracket in the shif
Does 2008 Hunter 45 CC have a screen in the fuel tank pick up tube. (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:32am 06.10.22 So much goop in the tank that the pickup tube plugged up. Maybe time for a little biocide.
Thoughts on moving the teak handrails to the pop-up (1) brockangelo at 9:27am 06.10.22 Using 4 dogs is a good idea, but yeah, gulp, that's pretty pricey. Probably worth it if I move the h
Wire Size (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:25am 06.10.22 I think you are overcomplicating this. I would go one step further to say you are waaaaaaaaaaaaaa
Thoughts on moving the teak handrails to the pop-up AaronD at 9:19am 06.10.22 CatalinaDirect recommends that the pop-top be secured by 4 dogs (vs. the original 2) - if you move y
Thoughts on moving the teak handrails to the pop-up LakeShark at 9:17am 06.10.22 @brockangelo Yup those are the jammers I use. They work great but do settle back about 1/8-1/4 inch
Bow Eye Rebuild Kit Jacktar at 9:16am 06.10.22 browse the threads , you will come across someone who did it and provided pix too I bet.
Marine Aire (Dometic) 18,000 BTU HVAC freezing quadrille38 at 9:05am 06.10.22 Thank you VERY much for the documentation! Where the heck did you get that level of detail? If I
Thoughts on moving the teak handrails to the pop-up brockangelo at 8:57am 06.10.22 That's good to know about the cover; I don't have one, but have looked at those in the past. And goo
Trailer extension rusted in place LakeShark at 8:57am 06.10.22 Does anyone have any suggestions on how to get it to budge?t soak in lube, heat, pull, etc.. When
Thoughts on moving the teak handrails to the pop-up LakeShark at 8:41am 06.10.22 Anybody know of any serious issue with doing that? I imagine it will add a couple of pounds to the
Wire Size Justin_NSA at 8:34am 06.10.22 I think you are overcomplicating this. You only need one panel where the C/Bs are the switches. Sta
Back pressure in sanitation line Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:03am 06.10.22 What brand/version hose did you buy? IT"S WHITE SMOOTH 1.5inch PVC ANTI ODOUR SANITATION HOSE. 148
Wire Size rlongfield at 7:31am 06.10.22 I trust that you are planning to have a breaker for each device and not one breaker for all... I'm

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