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Help Find Grommet in Anchor Locker crewzen at 11:38pm 04.23.11 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1262 Hi All, I have finally found the source of an annoying leak, it is coming from the deteriorated rub
Help Finding Rubber Grommet for Anchor Locker crewzen at 11:36pm 04.23.11 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1278 Hi All, I have finally found the source of an annoying leak, it is coming from the deteriorated rub
coronado 15 details keithh at 10:00pm 04.23.11 Smaller Boats 0/1717 i have a 20ac pond and want to sail a small boat on it - however it is only 4' deep, maybe 5'. will
removing starboard side bulkhead lancquin56 at 8:50pm 04.23.11 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1617 Hi , trying to beef up starboard chain plate cause it is pulling through. Any info about removing bu
water flow through muffler and piping lr172 at 8:08pm 04.23.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2368 This is my first post. I bought an '85 Hunter 34 this spring and doing a bunch of maintentance befo
Keel Up or Keel Down? patrickfarley at 8:08pm 04.23.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1858 I keep my boat tied to a dock in Lake Lanier. With summer coming there will be hundreds of boats ra
Proper Placement of Navigation Lights Tim Banjo at 6:47pm 04.23.11 Day Sailers 1/1853 I am installing original navigation lights on my 1967 Mariner and would like to find out exactly whe
Oday 240 user manual Koenemann at 6:11pm 04.23.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2653 Hello there,I like to obtain a user manual and all original (or later) editions that came with the b
Keel cable and turning ball replacement on a C25 Captnkev25 at 6:04pm 04.23.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2856 Does anyone know of a site or can they provide me with some step by step instructions on replacing t
Leece Neville Alternator Replacement w/ External Regulation Stu Jackson at 5:33pm 04.23.11 Musings With Maine Sail 0/3035 As part of my wet cell battery replacement (five years, sadly neglected when I broke my leg skiing i
Stern rail seat for H260 jdiazkropman at 4:11pm 04.23.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1286 Hello all, I bought an h260 recently and the port side stern rail seat is bent. I sent it to a local
Genoa for 1993 Hunter 40.5 footerdog at 4:04pm 04.23.11 Big Boats 4/1569 Anyone with a 40.5 know the dimensions of there original genoa? It is a boat that I am interested i
Sealant for threads on through-hull valve. Tomek23582 at 4:03pm 04.23.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2081 What do you use to seal the threads on the through-hull to valve connections and further along the l
Is This Enough Bearing to Carry a Boat (1) geehaw at 3:32pm 04.23.11 Ask All Sailors 10/3180 Needing to get the trailer out from under my boat. Will this be enough bearing to not damage the boa
Heat Exchanger issues Bay_sailor at 1:48pm 04.23.11 Engines and Propulsion 4/3215 Hello all, new to the Catalina group. I have a heat exchanger on a M25XP that may have a possible i
Mast top removal (2) betzhunter at 1:11pm 04.23.11 Big Boats 4/1418 Is it possible to remove the top of the mast? What do these bolts do? Thanks
Sailing on Lake Cachuma, CA??? r.oril at 12:49pm 04.23.11 Ask All Sailors 4/3384 Who has sailed on Lake Cachuma, Ca? I have a MacGregor 26D and I know that I have to go there Clea
Heat Exchanger problems Bay_sailor at 12:43pm 04.23.11 Catalina 30 1/1864 Hello all, new to the Catalina group. I have a heat exchanger on a M25XP that may have a possible in
Victron Battery Monitor problem DanM at 12:33pm 04.23.11 Ask All Sailors 17/6126 Friends, I've recently installed a Victron Battery Monitor in my Catalina 30 and it's working well
Still have no Sail. anyone got a used O'25 main? gabriel.donnelly at 11:52am 04.23.11 Parts Search 6/3811 I'm missing the best part of the season here, b4 it gets to hot and the wind dies out completely. I

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Charging from a tow vehicle AaronD at 9:02am 06.01.22 Is that because of the potential current draw? I'm interested in this too. @mermike - could you el
Charging from a tow vehicle AaronD at 8:58am 06.01.22 The Victron Smart Orions do not have a setting for reduced current, it would always want to put out
Beneteau 331 rear swim platform teak insert CABixler at 8:56am 06.01.22 I took it off yesterday and parts were hard and sticking but much of it was a white soupy mess. I'l
Charging from a tow vehicle Tedd at 8:56am 06.01.22 ...you should not use the trailer wiring or 7-pin plug to power the DC-DC charger. Is that because o
Charging from a tow vehicle AaronD at 8:46am 06.01.22 I do a fair amount of these installations with RV's, and you should not use the trailer wiring or 7
EV 100 autopilot drive belt Calif. Ted at 8:42am 06.01.22 Older Mark 1 wheel drives are black, gray wd's are Mark 2, they take different belts. I have purchas
Max prop issues fstbttms at 8:35am 06.01.22 concur, but better he gets correct settings for the engine/trans, so this is fixed just once. The
Max prop issues pipedream at 8:33am 06.01.22 concur, but better he gets correct settings for the engine/trans, so this is fixed just once. The y
Single-handed docking BigEasy at 8:25am 06.01.22 Oh I like that! So let me see if I have this right... you approach the dock and slip this line ove
EV 100 autopilot drive belt jssailem at 8:22am 06.01.22 :plus: i3DGear is a solid shop for some parts. He makes parts 3D printed. Is a designer and he stand
EV 100 autopilot drive belt Hayden Watson at 8:12am 06.01.22 If you are trying to keep an autopilot working it is a good idea to benchmark this web site. Autopi
Vagabond 17 - (Standing Rigging Unknown) (1) SteveG_Esc at 8:06am 06.01.22 Is this what you have on your stays? .. and it leave a little play in the tension. Hi, thanks fo
New Catalina 30 Owner Hayden Watson at 8:02am 06.01.22
Best Marina in San Diego? AlastairLC at 7:58am 06.01.22
Galley faucet replacement DRhoads at 7:42am 06.01.22
How to connect VHF radio to NMEA2000 MFD Matt White at 7:38am 06.01.22 Update: This was very easy to do! I took Tx+ and wired it to Rx+ and Tx- to Rx- on the NMEA0183 to S
Furling System CF-700 kappykaplan at 7:32am 06.01.22 @circa1971la , that line looks like a jury-rig to keep the furler main housing from rotating when th
O'Day 23 interior repair questions Maks_s at 7:27am 06.01.22 First of all thanks for your responses! Hull liner, cool good to know. I see some waste and hope it'
Launching Wind Song Summer 2022 kappykaplan at 7:25am 06.01.22 Congratulations! Wind Song looks great! :beer:
Furling System CF-700 circa1971la at 7:16am 06.01.22 Sorry I updated the post with photo. Let me know if you can view it. Thank you !

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