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Cheap bimini for 9.2A (1) bugbitten at 6:38pm 07.30.11 S2 9/4590 I really needed some shade for my 9.2A, as she came with neither bimini nor dodger. Given the space
rewiring (1) rn4sail at 6:09pm 07.30.11 Ask All Sailors 13/4245 hi, i just got this boat and the water pump doesnt work so i am tracing wires and it seems the water
C320 mk 2 forestay adjustment? Brahmany at 5:20pm 07.30.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1564 Re 2008 c320mk2: Does the forestay have an adjuster? We have the Schaefer 2100 furler fitted and I c
Bottompaint - Part II (8) shipwreck66 at 5:14pm 07.30.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1387 Second weekend into the project and all is looking well. I was pleased that the buff and wax is amaz
sailboat hardware john amos at 3:40pm 07.30.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1364 catalina 250wb 0wner. other than catalina direct, which i have no problem with and have used before
sail cleaning, jib is FILTHY Kivalo at 2:52pm 07.30.11 Smaller Boats 6/2246 Hello everyone, Just got back to the dock after a great hour and half with my brother and two nieces
Hot Shot Bimini Boat Tops Cool Beans at 2:46pm 07.30.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2028 How well do these last in the sun? I have an aluminum frame that came with the boat, but the top is
Inverter question Jim D at 2:44pm 07.30.11 Big Boats 7/2493 Added a 1000watt inverter today on my hunter 34. works good on stand alone. i tried to use a pig tai
Where to sail when considering relocation Shannon at 2:03pm 07.30.11 Destinations 1/2973 Suggestion on where to relocate and contine sailing? Hello fellow sailors, Due to a new job oppor
Sail Changes - Chichester Warren Milberg at 1:59pm 07.30.11 Ask All Sailors 10/2956 So, I am once again re-reading the marvelous adventures of Sir Francis Chichester in his various Gyp
Vent Engine Bay La Scandell at 1:32pm 07.30.11 Big Boats 8/2819 We have a passage 42.6, I would like to vent the engine compartment. Has anyone achieved this, if s
Lee helm sharps4590 at 12:54pm 07.30.11 Catalina 22 4/2200 Will a Cat 22 have a little lee helm in light winds, 4-6 mph, if you're sitting to the windward? Th
pop top supports kentsapp at 11:53am 07.30.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/4473 i have recently purchased a 1983 macgregor 25 with no pop top support struts. not the u shaped piece
New Motor Mount rawlings at 11:39am 07.30.11 Day Sailers 3/1686 I need to purchase a new motor mount for my 1979 O'day 22. I currently have an older 2 stroke motor
Digby to Yarmouth and - Pictures! Roger Long at 11:34am 07.30.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/3588 There is a public Facebook album of pictures here: http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1694857
Yanmar overheating advice? SeacretSailor at 10:49am 07.30.11 Engines and Propulsion 6/3608 I'm getting high temp alarms on my Yanmar 2QW15 (raw water input) after it reaches operating temp.
Stereo/Electrical Question - New 1979 30' Hunter Owner Brianthomas at 10:48am 07.30.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2211 Hi All, I recently purchased a '79 30ft Hunter from my grandfather who no longer has the capacity t
Strange fuel tank behaviors jfrench at 10:28am 07.30.11 Catalina 22 3/1418 I added a second fuel tank last week, bought a new one with the Nissan name on it so that it fit pro
Importance Of Telltales Don Guillette at 9:02am 07.30.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 35/18255 Numerous articles and books (including mine) have infomation on how to read telltales. This subject
Larger Steering Wheel John in Edmonds at 8:59am 07.30.11 Catalina 30 14/4305 On my 1989 C-30, I want to replace my 28 inch diameter steering wheel with a larger one, perhaps a 3

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Water filter clarification... Davidasailor26 at 6:08pm 10.22.22 The way those filters usually work is that water is diverted within them from the top of the housing
Water filter not needed right? xavpil at 6:07pm 10.22.22
Water filter not needed right? JoeWhite at 5:58pm 10.22.22 This raw water pump is needed to keep the engine cool. The water heater uses the antifreeze water lo
Water filter not needed right? Davidasailor26 at 5:56pm 10.22.22
Rotating a photo Brian D at 5:56pm 10.22.22 Try this... it is called "flipping the image" Launch the inbuilt Photos app and open an image on f
Hunter 18.5 mast section Z145 RTsailsJ29 at 5:56pm 10.22.22 Dave, I'm going to contact US Spars on Monday, I understand that this is not the best fix but the li
Rotating a photo JoeWhite at 5:51pm 10.22.22 If you are using Microsoft, download a free software paint.net https://www.getpaint.net/download.htm
Rotating a photo Cederholm at 5:47pm 10.22.22 Send me a PM with one of your images. I'll try and figure out what is happening. Occasionally I ha
O'Day 28 Keel Deflection Davidasailor26 at 5:40pm 10.22.22
Rotating a photo jssailem at 5:32pm 10.22.22 Send me a PM with one of your images. I'll try and figure out what is happening. Occasionally I ha
Testing coolant pump? jssailem at 5:23pm 10.22.22 You can pull the thermostat. put water on the stove in a pan. Heat it up. Use a thermometer to test
Morse dual lever controller lever question xavpil at 4:47pm 10.22.22 That is my assumption. I would assume it's location is adjustable. A rotating round plate with a no
Rotating a photo Cederholm at 4:31pm 10.22.22 I think you need to change the orientation on your device and save the photo file, then upload It a
New 4x4 toy! Gene Neill at 4:27pm 10.22.22 She does look pleased. Are you allowed to drive it? Any time I get in the drivers seat before she
Wing Keel repair Tally Ho at 4:05pm 10.22.22
Rotating a photo (1) Tally Ho at 4:02pm 10.22.22 I think you need to change the orientation on your device and save the photo file, then upload It ag
Wing Keel repair bil1215 at 3:33pm 10.22.22 Thank you all for the responses, this is our first boat and 2nd season sailing her. I was under the
Morse dual lever controller lever question Leeward Rail at 3:29pm 10.22.22 The indent may simply be a reference point or for starting a gas engine the max throttle for starti
Hunter 18.5 mast section Z145 Crazy Dave Condon at 2:57pm 10.22.22 US Spars in Gainesville Florida carries ZSpar masts. Ask them about sleeving. As a former Hunte
Foam Seat Chiriqui at 2:46pm 10.22.22 Look at the "Helmsman's Saddle," under the Sailboat Cushions link at the top of the page. I think th

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