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Roger Long at 7:38am 12.28.12
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I seldom run the fuel as low as I have and learned this morning that the gauge on the second tank
BWagner at 6:19am 12.28.12
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Hi All, On our 426DS the salon table is supposed to lower so that you can use the supplied filler c
deke at 5:47am 12.28.12
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I'm trying to find a 310 in the St. Petersburg, Fl. Area so JSI can measure to enable their building
weh5748 at 4:15am 12.28.12
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When I bought my Oday 19 this past spring it had the normal forestay and jib but also had an extra j
Hobart08 at 8:52pm 12.27.12
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Hello - I toppled my mast for my 1983 Catalina 22 and desperately need a replacement mast. Catalina
Hobart08 at 8:49pm 12.27.12
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I toppled my mast on my 1983 Catalina 22 and can use a mast from the mid 1970's until 1985. I need
jamesajones2855 at 4:27pm 12.27.12
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What is the typical problem where electric power does not reach the anchor windlass?
jamesajones2855 at 4:24pm 12.27.12
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Has anyone experienced two toilet drainage issues where waste water does not go from the toilet bowe
PKFK at 3:38pm 12.27.12
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Hi - Since we are frozen under 40 cm of snow, we are thinking (of course) about boat upgrades for
John R at 3:35pm 12.27.12
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First the issue, then several questions: Today, I poured some diesel from a jerry can into the fu
Navicula at 3:34pm 12.27.12
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I bought a lewmar folding wheel..........I understand how it folds in and out and that the plastic b
JonPan at 9:42am 12.27.12
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Hi Got a 2000 H310 (steel Arch) two years ago, enjoying the heck out of it but can't find much in
SayGudday at 9:10am 12.27.12
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Gudday ' Ahoy! My inverter died so I was looking at buying THIS ONE from west marine. Anyone out the
Stan Breaux at 9:10am 12.27.12
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I have a 1996 Cataline 36MKII I have 2 4D batteries for the house bank and 1 reserve/ starting batte
wegu at 7:23am 12.27.12
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Anybody know the best prop/size for a folding/feathering prop for a Hunter 40.5 or has one for sale
Ajay73 at 3:21am 12.27.12
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I'm thinking about making the starboard side engine access opening a little larger(horizontally, not
Beautiful Day at 11:22pm 12.26.12
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What is the recommended interval of exercising thru-hull valves? Once a month? Once a quarter? Twice
StinkBug at 11:14pm 12.26.12
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Just wondering what kinda ballpark I should expect when I start shopping around. I'm sure some of yo
jenquay at 9:03pm 12.26.12
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Has Anyone modified the original one piece rudder into a kick up rudder on a V25? We see some good
Ward H at 8:55pm 12.26.12
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Somewhere I found the factory O'day 25 wiring schematic in jpeg format. A PDF version is also found

Recent Replies

Grounding log
dlochner at 8:42am 03.18.23
By making it permanent, you would attach the ground lug to the mast step and NOT the mast itself. T
Through-Hull to Ball Valve Joint   (1)
dLj at 8:30am 03.18.23
Its simple: don't use 'ball valves' or 'gate valves' of any sort. You need a seacock that, by defin
Passport Renewal
Hello Below at 8:07am 03.18.23
Also a Washington State Enhanced Driver's License (EDL) maybe the ticket. Washington State Enhanced
Grounding log
WI Rigger at 7:53am 03.18.23
By making it permanent, you would attach the ground lug to the mast step and NOT the mast itself. Th
Passport Renewal
Don S/V ILLusion at 7:53am 03.18.23
37C Deck flexing from stanchions
kappykaplan at 7:49am 03.18.23
DianaOfBurlington, went back through my records and found the receipt from August 2015. "Measure, c
Grounding log
Don S/V ILLusion at 7:47am 03.18.23
The consensus is that a grounded mast can direct a hit directly to ground (water). Not sure trying t
Halyards and Such
Mike8074 at 7:35am 03.18.23
Good advice, team. Thanks for the thoughtful replies.
Outboard for a Widgeon?
BVLew at 7:22am 03.18.23
Thanks for the feedback, very helpful.
Macerators
Scott T-Bird at 7:12am 03.18.23
In the factory setup on my Catalina, the macerator is screwed into a PVC "T" fitting at the tank ou
410 Owners with Y-Valves for aft head?
Terry Cox at 7:11am 03.18.23
Does anyone have a Hunter 410 with the aft-head plumbed with a Y-valve? Hunter designed our 1991 s
Location to install solar vent in Catalina 250 cabintop
Crazy Dave Condon at 7:02am 03.18.23
How about some phots of the deck. Use to be a Catalina dealer
Raymarine st4000+ autopilot problems
JamesG161 at 6:49am 03.18.23
But to cut off access to technical support is unconscionable in my opinion. They still do tech sup
A lesson on winches
ShotgunSlim at 5:53am 03.18.23
When it comes to extending or retracting the trailer tongue I have discovered a few things. I alway
Raymarine st4000+ autopilot problems
shemandr at 5:52am 03.18.23
On my H356 I think the fluxgate compass was in the aft cabin, kind of under the binnacle. I don't r
Centerboard/Swing Keel Removal - Hunter 240
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:30am 03.18.23
@rgranger Can you put that under h26 boat information please
Raymarine st4000+ autopilot problems
JamesG161 at 10:07pm 03.17.23
I need first to know where the fluxgate compass is located on my 2002 356. Here is how I found min

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