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Which model did they make the most of?? Corker at 4:42pm 10.14.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1819 I would like to know what model of Catalina 30' + had the biggest production run. I am mainly concer
Horizon Express 1000 windlass manual Gunni at 2:47pm 10.14.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/8640 Anyone have a copy of the Simpson Lawrence Horizon Express 1000 windlass manual? Thanks, Gunni
Anyone coming down from/thru Maine? CanuckSailor at 1:54pm 10.14.11 Ask All Sailors 10/2340 Hi - I'm hoping to buy a 10 foot aluminum dinghy, was hoping I could get someone to haul it aboard a
Oops Rick D at 11:53am 10.14.11 Ask All Sailors 13/2679 http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/upshot/2-5-million-chinese-yacht-goes-straight-down-161517593.html This
any idea what this is? (2) njl at 11:21am 10.14.11 Engines and Propulsion 12/4218 I found a bunch of metal disks in the lazarette of my Westsail32. They look like they could be parts
WTB C22 Rudder GDTRFB at 11:10am 10.14.11 Parts Search 2/1696 I am looking to buy a rudder for my Catalina 22. I would prefer a kick-up rudder, but will consider
Winterizing the hot water heater insamji1 at 11:08am 10.14.11 Catalina 310 8/7971 I bypassed the hot water heater and pumped the pink anti throughout the entire fresh water system.
First Boat Purchase 1980 C&C 34'--Core Issues? simmonct at 11:00am 10.14.11 C&C 4/12544 Hello, I am looking to make my first boat purchase and I came across a 1980 C'C 34'. It has a recen
Recommended fresh Water COOLANT for 2GM20F navigator97 at 10:48am 10.14.11 Ask All Sailors 14/10640 I know it has been asked and answered in the past, but I didn't make note of it then. What is the c
Yanmar parts myfalkor at 9:44am 10.14.11 Engines and Propulsion 3/2391 I have a Yanmar 2QM20 and I am looking for a pump w/bilge. They want way too much for a new one. A
Chain Plate Caulk- Different Approach to Posing the Question rardiH36 at 8:54am 10.14.11 Ask All Sailors 10/8069 I know that questions about the best type of caulk for sealing the chain plate to deck joint has bee
Finding a seller willing to carry a note funirishboy at 8:38am 10.14.11 Ask All Sailors 23/5456 I want to buy a boat that is ready to sail. I have crewed on three boats, including a 28 Cal, a 34 W
Honda BF-50 problem Cameo380 at 7:46am 10.14.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2724 The engine stalls going from FWD to REV. In FWD, N and REV she is okay. But if I apply REV rapidly
Winterizing Yanmar lr172 at 7:27am 10.14.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/11937 This is the first year that I will be winterizing the 3GM in my H34 and had a question. It is fresh
Old weak mind Bill1565 at 7:17am 10.14.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1235 Help. I have about +0.5 v potential between my boat and the brackish water it sits in. When the bo
Long Island Fly_H23 at 4:51am 10.14.11 Ask All Sailors 12/2168 I am contemplating the purchase of a larger boat (aren't we all?). It's way out on Long Island in Ne
East Coast or West Coast? funirishboy at 2:20am 10.14.11 Ask All Sailors 9/3502 Besides finding the right boat for me, I have to decide which coast I want to sail from. Both coast
What to buy funirishboy at 2:12am 10.14.11 Ask All Sailors 8/1921 I am a retired former Marine. I have crewed on three boats. I love sailing, being on the water and a
Leaving the ranks (1) CaptDanS at 12:40am 10.14.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1698 Sad to say that after 16 years owning MERLIN, I just placed an ad here for her. I still think that t
Last day ? :( (6) Ed Schenck at 7:56pm 10.13.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2049 Was this the last one? Left her on the trailer and ready just in case. The day in pictures.

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260 roller jib removal Crazy Dave Condon at 4:02am 09.06.22 @mikedholm There is a lot of information on the 260 if you go to boat information/ hunter resource
Adding a Marine Head Erbardy at 3:43am 09.06.22 Thetford discontinued the 550P (MSD version of their 550) several years ago. The Dometic 975 is the
Battery cables H260 Crazy Dave Condon at 3:21am 09.06.22 @rgranger Did I put the second battery in? Where was the battery selector located? Cannot remembe
260 roller jib removal kappykaplan at 2:30am 09.06.22 Any recommendation on dry lube spray? McLube SailKote
chartplotter kappykaplan at 2:14am 09.06.22 sorry meant to ask what model is that Looks like a Garmin GPS map X5. :beer:
McLube........ McLeak? NYSail at 11:33pm 09.05.22 The wd40 silicone spray is not the same as regular wd40 that we are mostly familiar with
Hunter 34 Winch Replacement artboas at 10:27pm 09.05.22 I figured as much on the backing plates. I think I read it somewhere on here previously. I though
chartplotter knackers at 10:25pm 09.05.22 sorry meant to ask what model is that
chartplotter knackers at 10:19pm 09.05.22 wow that looks just the ticket, thank you
260 roller jib removal mikedholm at 9:09pm 09.05.22 Cool. Any recommendation on dry lube spray? Using it on the feed of the bead (bolt rope?) into th
Mainsheet morbidfollower at 8:47pm 09.05.22 Thank you that is how mine is as well. Its odd that you have to do an up motion with the cleat as I
Catalina 30 Broken Fuse Ralph Johnstone at 8:42pm 09.05.22 I agree, not sure why it was placed there. Sounds like a previous owner's stunt. Catalina is not
33.5 fuel tank leak Ralph Johnstone at 8:27pm 09.05.22 am I wasting my time and money by not knowing how bad the rest of the tank bottom is? Sorry to sa
Catalina 30 Broken Fuse Crusty Ol Salt at 8:19pm 09.05.22 Excessive RPMs at startup Best guess, a stuck fuel injector.
Catalina 30 Broken Fuse SycloneDriver at 8:15pm 09.05.22 Stuck at full throttle, wow. That must be exciting to start, like a slot machine! Do you open the
Catalina 30 Broken Fuse Crusty Ol Salt at 8:14pm 09.05.22 For now.... Pick up a new fuse holder and a replacement fuse. If it was a glass fuse the fuse size
Hunter 34 Winch Replacement Crusty Ol Salt at 8:07pm 09.05.22 Yes, on my boat they were. It was zero effort for Hunter to glass in the plates, and at that point
Hunter 49 Instrument / Engine panel artboas at 8:03pm 09.05.22
Replacement of engine artboas at 7:58pm 09.05.22 I have figured out process for changing the impeller relatively quickly as is. It takes about 30 mi
Bleeding Yanmar Injectors SycloneDriver at 7:57pm 09.05.22 Does this motor have one compression release lever per cylinder? If it does, make sure all 3 are re

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