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Pearson 32 Rudder Removal (3) BolehLah at 8:33pm 10.04.11 Pearson 1/1775 Hi, I am looking for advice or suggestions on removal of P32 rudder. The obstacle, at the moment, i
Im back. got a new project '81 37'. luvitt at 8:17pm 10.04.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2044 well i got another "deal". a really good deal. I'm getting kinda good at finding deals. And thank
Im back! new project boat H37C luvitt at 7:54pm 10.04.11 Big Boats 6/1304 Got my new baby. a 1981 37c this time. Sold the H40 last year and sailed it to Annapolis. I cou
mounting DC charger unit to hull under sliding sink unit canderson1867 at 7:33pm 10.04.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2411 I am installing a shore power system. I have a charging unit that can charge three batteries and I
On the Lookout Old Skool Neil at 6:24pm 10.04.11 Catalina 22 0/937 If anybody owns, sees or hears of hull #51 please post back. I owned her in the early 70's, sold he
Great tool higgs at 6:19pm 10.04.11 Ask All Sailors 21/4280 I have been taking out a lot of rotted interior wood - see my other post on rotted wood. it involve
Fram Diesel Fuel System? JDB at 5:27pm 10.04.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/4234 Hello, I am cleaning out the black gunk in my fuel tank and replacing the fuel lines to my Yanmar 2g
Who's In Stamford, CT? Maine Sail at 4:18pm 10.04.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1354 Need to make a run down ' back tomorrow and may be able to sneak time to meet up with an SBO'r. Need
Adding a staysail on a Pearson 31-2 Enrique at 4:06pm 10.04.11 Pearson 3/3530 Hello, I wish to add a detachable staysail on a Pearson 31-2. Looking for any advice. Thanks, Enriqu
Self Doubt Roger Long at 3:50pm 10.04.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 9/4931 I was doing some serious soul searching as I drove into seas that had the color and apparent weight
Dredging in your slip shemandr at 3:23pm 10.04.11 Ask All Sailors 12/6800 Does anyone know the name for the practice of running a propeller driven boat in one's slip to dred
Beneteau 361 Wheel pdnervo at 2:26pm 10.04.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/3115 Has anyone thought of changing the steering wheel to a smaller size or actually doing it... i think
Placement of 4 Group 27 Batteries H33CRich at 1:47pm 10.04.11 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2090 The PO installed two grp 27 batteries forward of the engine (standard location) over the sump area,
toe rail dmchamberlain at 1:34pm 10.04.11 Bigger Boats 0/1060 Anyone know where I can pick up a port side toe rail for a 322. This last storm put me on the beach
Anyone else going to the Annapolis sailboat show on Sat.? jrowan at 1:00pm 10.04.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1515 Say is anybody else thinking of going to the Annapolis sailboat show this weekend? If you've been be
Edson Pedestal Base kenwarner at 12:33pm 10.04.11 Big Boats 1/1436 Hello everyone, I am searching for a base for my Edson Steering Pedestal. It is a cast aluminum s
Painting deck (1) med2463 at 12:18pm 10.04.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1852 Added picture to album of cabin top after I finished painting it. After doing all the usual prep,
New/Redo electrical setup Eman at 11:43am 10.04.11 Catalina 22 10/1724 Greetings, I am looking to put all new electrical; batteries, wiring, lights, etc. in my '76 C22. Th
Winter Moorage Terry Kline at 11:39am 10.04.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1417 I am considering leaving our McGregor S26 in the water over the winter. The lake will not likely fre
American 18, Cat boat Frank Ama at 11:21am 10.04.11 Trailer Sailors 4/3157 I just purchased a 1970 Herrshoff American 18, Cat Boat. Halyards did not come with the boat. I need

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Customer Service? Flow Rite Remote Battery Watering sail sfbay at 5:34pm 07.20.22 Suprising that battery cap and cell diameters are not standard. I just bought (without measuring unf
Funny Friday!!! justsomeguy at 5:34pm 07.20.22 Unfortunately, yes. Yep, I'm still confused. As usual.
Open engine intake.... capta at 5:31pm 07.20.22 If your genset is properly installed, you should be able to leave the seacocks open even in the wors
Open engine intake.... Dalliance at 5:25pm 07.20.22
Replacing a Broken Stanchion - H41DS dkinzer at 5:25pm 07.20.22 It must be removable from nuts below. Someone installed it before. Quite possible. However, I've s
Replacing a Broken Stanchion - H41DS JoeWhite at 5:15pm 07.20.22 It must be removable from nuts below. Someone installed it before.
Catalina 30 Maintenance List tym2 at 4:57pm 07.20.22 @captcoho We're in San Diego and the boat will be in the water all year.
Holding tank replacement for a Hunter 280 Tim22 at 4:53pm 07.20.22 You might try Dura Cast in Florida. They were the OEM for the plastic holding tank on my 1997 Hunter
Replacing a Broken Stanchion - H41DS dkinzer at 4:26pm 07.20.22 That's a good tip. I had considered having it welded but I need to see how it looks when the base is
Condensation pump recommendations SycloneDriver at 4:20pm 07.20.22 I completely understand what the venturi effect is. What I'm saying is these venturi devices are in
Condensation pump recommendations joe28532 at 4:15pm 07.20.22 I completely understand what the venturi effect is. What I'm saying is these venturi devices are ins
Replacing a Broken Stanchion - H41DS Johnb at 4:08pm 07.20.22 Agreed - I have stanchions that were re welded 20 years ago, cost less than new, fitted perfectly an
Condensation pump recommendations SycloneDriver at 4:05pm 07.20.22 The venturi device is installed on the outlet side of the raw water discharge, meaning after it has
What causes high voltage fault? walt at 3:58pm 07.20.22 Yes, it makes sense. It would have made more sense for me to ask @walt for explanation because it se
There goes the neighborhood! (2) jon hansen at 3:46pm 07.20.22 i love playing in both camps. always have. 2 ss, 454 rat block, cruise 38, top end 61, will plane
Replacing a Broken Stanchion - H41DS JoeWhite at 3:44pm 07.20.22 And when you remove the base, you can have it rewelded back and save money
Water maker install on H38 - Any experiences? Johnb at 3:44pm 07.20.22 How much water do you figure you need? A Spectra Ventura 150 Deluxe while consuming 9 amps at 12 vo
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 3:37pm 07.20.22 don't see the need since I have always had very good success with the Robertson. I think I underst
Isla Holbox, Mexico (2) Will Gilmore at 3:20pm 07.20.22 I have been talking to some of the tour guides and they have said no such thing. I also have been s
Hunter 34 Exhaust hose replacement jk kudera at 3:16pm 07.20.22 Thanks everyone for their replies, it's not going to be easy!

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