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companionway door hinge larrikin at 4:52pm 08.17.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2621 Hi folks, We have a 1993 42 foot mk1 and need to replace the companionway door hinges. As yet cann
Moor Knot Meter twodzusfittings at 3:52pm 08.17.12 Smaller Boats 4/1864 So I am knew at this. My Knot Meter needle seems to get stuck at about 3 1/2 knot mark. It is a seal
Gulf Coast Sailors in MS and LA BrianW at 3:43pm 08.17.12 Ask All Sailors 10/2258 If you had a choice of homeports between Long Beach, Pass Christian, Bay of St. Louis, Waveland or S
Replacement Mast Foot For 18'5 (1990) WILL/RIVERSIDE CA at 3:26pm 08.17.12 Smaller Boats 1/1267 Looking for a replacement mast "foot" for a 18.5' Hunter made in 1990. Hull #HUNCO20L990 if that's
I'm Giving Up Boating (2) Roger Long at 3:00pm 08.17.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/5879 For August anyway. The boys are busy with the summer stuff that piles up as school looms and the lo
Engine Room/Bilge Vent Fan Lee Hadjiosif at 2:34pm 08.17.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1238 I found that the wire of the in-line vent fan in a 2 or 3" hose was cut by the previous owner. My qu
Movin' on CCHer at 1:49pm 08.17.12 Catalina 310 7/2164 I want to thank the 310 forum members for all the great suggestions and advice over the past few yea
Yuk! this keel looks bad! joes new addiction at 1:47pm 08.17.12 Sirius 21/22 5/3597 So my present boat is almost gone, the new owner is coming Monday to haul it away. Not wanting to le
Replacing Jabisco Joker Valve IanJ at 1:47pm 08.17.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/3577 Can anyone please give me instructions on how to replace the joker valve on my Jabisco head?
Halyard exit blocks for Pearson 31 numbr6 at 1:20pm 08.17.12 Pearson 1/2331 None know where I can find the blocks that fit in the mast were the halyards fit through.Thanks
Boom for Hunter 25 Johnnyh4 at 12:34pm 08.17.12 The Cherubini Hunters 9/2161 I was wondering if the boom for a Hunter 22(not sure how old) would work on 1975 Hunter 25. I don't
furling improvments? saylor521 at 12:27pm 08.17.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1116 I have a 94 Hunter 33.5, the furler is "buried" in the anchor locker, having some problems furling,
Anchor Drag - apps for iPhone Rob19574 at 12:19pm 08.17.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2346 Its always a bit concerning that first night on the hook wondering / hoping you will not drag. I ma
Bilge Strainers (1) tcwaltz at 11:47am 08.17.12 Bigger Boats 0/1243 So my O'day 28 has the original bilge strainer in it. I nice cast bronze item that even had a cast
Where to Go on Vacation in October? GorillaToast at 10:26am 08.17.12 Ask All Sailors 11/1899 Ive got a couple of weeks vacation I can take in late October, and I'd like to spend it scouting pos
new owner need some help lost jigger o salt at 10:15am 08.17.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1125 hi im timjust bought oday tempest for only 400.00 im disabled veteran but am able to refurbish my bo
new(used) sails for Hunter 34 (with a shortened mast?) Mickey84H34 at 9:33am 08.17.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2375 I'm hoping to save some $ by going with a used sail for our Hunter 34 and I'm wondering how the B'R
Anyone parting out or have spare 2-22 parts? tidal9 at 9:29am 08.17.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1510 I'm refurbing a 1974 (I think) Venture 2-22 and am looking for some "stuff" and info. First, I'
2008 Hunter 25 troutsmustang at 9:19am 08.17.12 Smaller Boats 6/2074 I have always wanted to put a head in the boat. Can I use the same seacock that discharges from the
tacking 19jib39 at 9:11am 08.17.12 Catalina 22 3/1131 what would be my problem at my lake the wind is mostly out of the S/W and have to tack most days the

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BAD FUEL can spoil your day Captain Larry-DH at 1:30pm 01.11.23 Relevant thread drift - How about ethanol, phase separation, and outboards. People have been blown
BAD FUEL can spoil your day Captain Larry-DH at 1:21pm 01.11.23 snip You can get on your radio and declare a Mayday, this may solve the problem, but invite new is
New sailing toy for Christmas ifmdalvey at 1:16pm 01.11.23 Our site supervisor at Habitat for Humanity said "Every day is Friday and every meal is a banquet".
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Alan Gomes at 12:17pm 01.11.23
Question about main panel breakers jssailem at 12:09pm 01.11.23 Andy I am not sure the bend is manufactured, more likely bent during install to facilitate the insta
BAD FUEL can spoil your day Dalliance at 12:05pm 01.11.23 Good write up. This is an interesting and appealing system. It might be overkill for my own rather
BAD FUEL can spoil your day jssailem at 12:00pm 01.11.23 Take care of your fuel in the first place and it will take care of you. I agree. I did passively
Question about main panel breakers Ralph Johnstone at 11:52am 01.11.23 does anyone know if those would fit? If you showed a picture of the rest of the panel, maybe we c
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD SeaCure at 11:50am 01.11.23
Busted Mast sbrogden at 11:46am 01.11.23 I'm not sure why you could'nt add two inch pad under the pivot plat in the hull I was thinking th
New holding tank SeaCure at 11:44am 01.11.23 Many years ago I bought a lightly used SeaRay 270 with a Thedford Porta Pottie hooked up to a macera
Busted Mast Timm R Oday25 at 11:44am 01.11.23 I'm not sure why you could'nt add two inch pad under the pivot plat in the hull
Busted Mast (2) sbrogden at 11:28am 01.11.23 Send a pic of how the mast is stepped on this boat (base of mast) Here's the bottom of the mast an
Busted Mast sbrogden at 11:20am 01.11.23 Why not? Too expensive
Busted Mast markwbird at 11:20am 01.11.23 Don't see that happening. Why not?
BAD FUEL can spoil your day (3) Ralph Johnstone at 11:08am 01.11.23 Sorry John, maybe I'm blind in one eye and can't see out of the other, but nowhere in that write up
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Alan Gomes at 10:53am 01.11.23 How hard is it to fabricate something that's adequate? It depends on how fancy you want to go. But
Jibing The Mainsail jssailem at 10:47am 01.11.23 but there are a couple of jibes he does Those are uncontrolled jibes. I can understand your concer
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Project_Mayhem at 10:43am 01.11.23 Though do note that the hold down brackets are totally in adequate. How hard is it to fabricate so
Busted Mast Project_Mayhem at 10:42am 01.11.23 Send a pic of how the mast is stepped on this boat (base of mast)

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