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Bushings for rudder post Callisto83 at 12:36pm 09.27.11 Cal 0/2628 Hey guys I just bought a 1983 CAL 35. I pulled the shaft and rudder off to put in a new cutlass bear
Recording music on your sailboat (3) TheBeeRoom.com at 12:09pm 09.27.11 Ask All Sailors 11/4520 I just finished my recording project on my Pearson 26 and was amazed with the results. I have heard
Sailing in harbor kpgraci at 11:16am 09.27.11 Ask All Sailors 28/3796 Some time ago I asked here (or somewhere else?) about marina policies on being under sail in the har
Looks Like Rocna Anchors Has Been Sold ! Maine Sail at 11:01am 09.27.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1708 Looks like Rocna Anchors has just been sold to a Canadian company. I am hopeful "key personnel" doe
Toilet instalation in H27 1979 alessandra at 10:16am 09.27.11 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2128 I'm planning to install a permanent toilet in my H27 ................ any ideas about holding tank p
Checking Engine Mounts jimmcgee at 10:14am 09.27.11 Engines and Propulsion 3/2632 I have a 1995 Catalina 30 MKIII with a Universal M-25XPB diesel engine. I'm 90% sure that my rear
C27 ignition gremlin stevec22206 at 9:31am 09.27.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1287 Having searched the archives I am still perplexed by a problem I'm having with the ignition on our 8
Cabin Dining Table rsarnott at 8:23am 09.27.11 Catalina 310 12/3644 Hi, I bought a Catalina 310 a couple of months ago and am really happy with the boat. My problem i
Settee Access (2) Imbbeamer at 7:20am 09.27.11 Catalina 310 1/1720 I read somewhere in a different thread about access under the settees. Here are the access doors tha
Lead Scrap????? THECUSCUS at 6:13am 09.27.11 Ask All Sailors 7/4964 Anyone have any experience with removing the lead from a keel for scrap (from a derelic boat of cour
Compression Post in the Bilge H33CRich at 5:50am 09.27.11 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2318 I am in the process of purchasing a 1983 H33C and noticed a little problem with the compression post
Cannot expand pictures in "Owner's Mods". Ed Schenck at 5:27am 09.27.11 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/5209 Is this a Windows 7 problem Phil? I have always been able to look at the pictures in "Owners Mods"
Hunter 420 Passage Steps (2) Barny192 at 4:11am 09.27.11 Big Boats 7/2191 Hi folks, At last we have purchased our 420 and we cant wait to move over from the UK and start l
Winterizing waste tank All U Get at 1:25am 09.27.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/3858 Hi Peggy, I just was wondering how to go about winterizing a macerator that is on a wye with the dec
Florida anchoring legislation CanuckSailor at 9:27pm 09.26.11 Ask All Sailors 36/5601 Word has it that St. Augustine is going to request a ten day anchoring limit and a fairly large buff
Difficulties steering shanker at 9:23pm 09.26.11 Smaller Boats 9/1526 This past weekend I went out and the winds werearound 8 - 10 knotts. I put up the main and decided n
O'Day 23 Bow Pulpit ggreen at 9:01pm 09.26.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1544 Due to an unfortunate situation I severely damaged the bow pulpit to the degree it is not savageable
Mast Crutch for M25 davenlynn at 8:48pm 09.26.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/6153 Does anyone know of a source for a good stern mounted metal mast crutch for trailering? I want one t
aft cabin leak REOinRkfd at 8:02pm 09.26.11 Big Boats 6/1470 My 1986 34 Hunter has a leak where the water comes out of the light fixture on the wall in the aft c
Bought my H260 update shanker at 7:45pm 09.26.11 Smaller Boats 8/1741 Well after a long wait I finally own my 260!! :dance: I ended up purchasing it from a very nice coup

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Just a little surface rust rgranger at 5:33pm 09.01.22 Excellent post @Captain Larry-DH :clap:
Tips for top down furler? Hayden Watson at 5:28pm 09.01.22 Here is another video that shows it better
Ideas to reinforce outboard bracket for trailering azsailing at 5:06pm 09.01.22 Thanks everyone for the responses. Sorry, to post and not respond, I got tied up with work. At th
Island Time Progress report (1) CaptainRed at 5:05pm 09.01.22 Side view of panel shows the extra clearance I got from downsizing the destroyer wheel to 22". Just
Island Time Progress report (1) CaptainRed at 5:02pm 09.01.22 Instrument panel back. The lowest part of the back section blocks view down into the cabin, and bl
Testing coolant pump? CowboyWay at 4:55pm 09.01.22 Oh, and is just the tach needle dropping, or is the engine actually starting to stall? If you have
Island Time Progress report (1) CaptainRed at 4:53pm 09.01.22 Instrument Panel front. 99% finished.
Ideas to reinforce outboard bracket for trailering azsailing at 4:49pm 09.01.22 Is the bracket the motor's on really worth the trouble? I had the motor mounted directly to the tra
Propane pressure gauge smokey73 at 4:41pm 09.01.22 Excellent question! I'd like to hear from someone who's tried. I don't know if it would be accura
Propane pressure gauge Head Sail at 4:21pm 09.01.22 Could you not use a non-contact temperature gun to see where the temperature changes on the surface
2 year old Diesel Stabilzer Richard19068 at 3:29pm 09.01.22
Catalina 18 - Advice on mast raising? MarkHejtmanek at 3:10pm 09.01.22 Thanks Andrew - much appreciated basics! I'll get a number of opportunities to sort out the process
Propane pressure gauge Ralph Johnstone at 3:06pm 09.01.22 But enough info on the post to meet most boaters needs. I don't want to know what the hell any b
Invest 91L kappykaplan at 2:54pm 09.01.22 Confirmed fish storm, Danielle.
Just a little surface rust kappykaplan at 2:39pm 09.01.22 This looks innocent enough. But it's not... Definitely not! :beer:
Just a little surface rust dlochner at 2:36pm 09.01.22 Yep, been replacing my cheap HW store clamps with the Scandvik clamps on essential systems. A couple
How worried should I be about the Home Depot technique for crimping stainless wire? thinwater at 2:29pm 09.01.22 All sorts of cute sollutions (I would go with Dyneema if I did not have the proper crimper, and prob
Hunter Hull laid up Crazy Dave Condon at 2:28pm 09.01.22 @DOCKHAND Never heard back. If you can be more specific as to model and year, damage and/or conc
Propane pressure gauge JamesG161 at 2:24pm 09.01.22 suppose an apology is in order Apology Accepted. I saw the switching back and forth between Weight
How worried should I be about the Home Depot technique for crimping stainless wire? dlochner at 1:59pm 09.01.22 The issue with the bulldog clamps and Nico press style swaging is attaching the stud that needs to

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