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Recent Replies

engine: belt too much slack and water drop
capta at 9:20am 10.16.22
You are right, too much slack in the belt. The leak is the seal in the pump and there may be a kit t
Diesel tank gauge not working
Calif. Ted at 9:06am 10.16.22
That is not an electric gauge, it is mechanical and the needle is driven by a direct connection to a
Its funny Friday!   (1)
leo310 at 8:39am 10.16.22
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Sails
sail sfbay at 7:58am 10.16.22
Do an internet search on "Catalina 22 used sails" and "used sailboat sails" to find lots of supplier
Anodes, test cell, fresh water & hull potential.
SycloneDriver at 7:20am 10.16.22
Jim, The new shaft anode, it's really a prop nut anode, will have to wait until next summer. The w
Anodes, test cell, fresh water & hull potential.
JamesG161 at 7:07am 10.16.22
Aluminum in a beer can maybe coated. Aluminum Anodes are an alloy. Time to get a Steady reading is
Hunter 23.5 rain water leak
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:36am 10.16.22
Pictures of hole please
Loading boat on trailer   (1)
Tater at 6:17am 10.16.22
I built guides for my Hunter 170. They are not pretty but very functional and cheap.
Hunter 23.5 rain water leak
rgranger at 6:12am 10.16.22
Thanks for posting those pics
Winter Cover
JBP-PA at 5:51am 10.16.22
One of the advantages I like about canvas over shrink wrap is that you can open up part of the canva
Winter Cover
sailme88 at 3:43am 10.16.22
Location, Location, Location... It really depends on where you are.. Sounds like you are either at
Winter Cover
Dalliance at 10:31pm 10.15.22
I would never even consider leaving my boat uncovered through a Chicago winter. Way too much chance
Gel Coat Spider.
Ralph Johnstone at 9:55pm 10.15.22
I guess I got a little derailed when the original post was about spider cracks and we were now drift
Its funny Friday!   (5)
Will Gilmore at 7:46pm 10.15.22
210080 Two hunters wanted to go hunting on a remote island where they had been successful the previ
Anodes, test cell, fresh water & hull potential.
SycloneDriver at 7:24pm 10.15.22
I goofed off a little today. I dropped my test cell in the water in approximately the same location
Hunter 23.5 rain water leak   (2)
Orbweaver at 7:21pm 10.15.22
I was finally able to get the boat sealed up and go to finding the leaks. It turns out I have 5 diff
Alternator Bracket
SycloneDriver at 6:58pm 10.15.22
I measured the distance from center to center today I need to be able to shorten it down to at least
Leaking thru hull
berner73 at 5:22pm 10.15.22
Lots of good advice above. Haul, fix and be thankful you caught it when you did. I wouldn't be able
25 vs 26S, who's best to windward?
stickinthemud57 at 5:17pm 10.15.22
LOL. No, it was just a matter of how I cleated off the rope that holds up the centerboard. Using the
Remote controls for 9.9 Yamaha on a Niagara 26
George Jarvis at 2:50pm 10.15.22
Thanks for the reply John. The controls currently move from port to starboard and back. If I move

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