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Rudder craft kick up rudders HakunaMatata at 4:22am 05.07.11 Ask All Sailors 8/10126 I am considering a kick up rudder from Rudder Craft (RC). Another member had some good advice on th
Does diesel have to be bled if tank line is disconneted? Joe Perez at 10:36pm 05.06.11 Pearson 8/2719 I'm finally getting around to replacing my stock SS lift muffler with the Fiberglas muffler by Cente
Flourescent Light in H33 Cabin Juice6576 at 9:57pm 05.06.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/1770 Walked through our new 33 today. The main salon has an overhead flourescent light fixture. Only one
M-18 Hoses catealley at 5:35pm 05.06.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1317 I have an M-18 Diesel Engine in my Catalina 27. The hoses need to be replaced by the manual doesn't
Any Suggestions-- PO's Plumbing modification. (1) gpd955 at 1:12pm 05.06.11 Ask All Sailors 21/5108 Was flushing out the water heater yesterday and got a little confused about the plumbing configurati
Interior cushions dblakey at 12:26pm 05.06.11 Day Sailers 1/1692 Anybody know for sure if the size/shape of the interior cushions changed any over the years of the 2
Know your Knots or not? (1) LuzSD at 12:03pm 05.06.11 Ask All Sailors 9/4161 Recently received this link from our Marina News letter, it is one of the best I have seen because y
Hull number decipher? eliems at 11:30am 05.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/9813 Does the Hull number tell you year/model/etc like a car? Mine is 14K39717 and I want to know the
Inflatables mcrow33 at 10:35am 05.06.11 Ask All Sailors 28/9329 Looking to buy a inflatable and comparing the West Marine Ru-260 against the Zodiac Typhoon 265. Bot
wire size help Jack at 9:53am 05.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1333 questioned answered, thanks question answered in previous post, thanks for the help everyone. jack
how is air getting in pressure water system? gwp at 9:47am 05.06.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2930 Have filled up both tanks past the pickup hoses and still getting air in system. How can this happen
Has anyone had their mast powder coated? caguy at 9:36am 05.06.11 Ask All Sailors 8/6567 I'm thinking about having it done to the C27. I was quoted $550. How has it held up? How has the
packing box captainstevenc at 9:26am 05.06.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1266 i have a 27 ft hunter w 1 inch shaft what size packing do i use ty
Nice article on docking and wind effects wetsocks at 8:46am 05.06.11 Smaller Boats 0/1089 Saw this over in Reddit's sailing section (http://www.reddit.com/r/sailing)... thought others mig
Power Thruster starrynights at 8:42am 05.06.11 Smaller Boats 3/1757 I would appreciate any feedback concerning experience with Power Thruster that listed on this site.
battery cable question Jack at 7:29am 05.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2529 I know this has been discussed but I can't seem to find exactly the answer I need in the archives. w
What's This? (3) captainpat at 6:53am 05.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1183 Can anyone ID this item?
Portable Generator Storage jsalley at 6:49am 05.06.11 Catalina 309 Group Forum 11/7443 Installed reverse cyle A/C unit this spring, and plan to carry a Honda EU2000i generator during hot
hot shower in a hunter 26 luisgacast at 6:27am 05.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1650 Is that possible ?
New Headstay..... Stretch NYSail at 4:41am 05.06.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2175 Hello all... This weekend I am assembling my new Schaefer 2100 Furler and new headstay prior to my

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New Prop: paint or? Parsons at 10:40am 08.12.22 I asked this same question to the supplier of my new 3 bladed fixed prop I purchased this spring. Ol
New Prop: paint or? mjsb at 10:38am 08.12.22 Propspeed \| Foul-Release Coatings \| Protecting Underwater Assets Would have to take a multi year l
Hunter 326 running rigging kloudie1 at 10:30am 08.12.22 Try a bit of silicone spray on the hubs/axles of the sheaves in the system before changing stuff. Wa
Perkins M30 Heat Exchanger salt water intrusion into sealed side of system kloudie1 at 10:25am 08.12.22 As Johnb says, the heatex is normally the only place seawater and coolant are close. Could it be tha
Clock and barometer installation advice (1) kloudie1 at 10:15am 08.12.22 I vote for using the smallest screws you can get away with and if you do remove them to sell, there
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl (6) Hinckley or Die at 10:10am 08.12.22 208276208276208277208278208279208280208281
Another quite AC question - Geothermal? (aquathermal) Davidasailor26 at 10:00am 08.12.22 There are water sourced cold plate refrigerators for boats, though, so if you could build a huge sy
240 Magic Tilt trailer twalker H260 at 9:37am 08.12.22 From the photo here it looks like 4 on each side. https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/album/album.p
Clock and barometer installation advice Ralph Johnstone at 9:33am 08.12.22 And though I will soon be mounted and enjoyed on the bulkhead of my boat, OMG will this be after
Not my mast?? LakeShark at 9:18am 08.12.22 @Jamesiv1 The author of this video is often on the Catalina 22 FB group. If you don't have the arm
Not my mast?? Jamesiv1 at 9:18am 08.12.22 I have a C22 Capri with the tall rig and i know EXACTLY how you feel about the difficulty of steppi
Perkins M30 Heat Exchanger salt water intrusion into sealed side of system Johnb at 9:02am 08.12.22 Other than in the heat exchanger where else does raw and fresh water come together? On my Yanmar tha
Adding solar and a BIG inverter (1) jonelli at 8:57am 08.12.22 Stu, i've never setup a solar panel and this is the manual it came with. They even mis-wired the re
Chart plotter orientation LloydB at 8:55am 08.12.22 My Android phone has a so-called built in heading sensor however it requires relearning position nea
Hunter 326 running rigging (1) sail sfbay at 8:48am 08.12.22 The forum will likely offer lots of good advice. In the meantime, you might want to read the attache
Not my mast?? pdxjohnny at 8:45am 08.12.22 I have a C22 Capri with the tall rig and i know EXACTLY how you feel about the difficulty of steppin
Another quite AC question - Geothermal? (aquathermal) sesmith at 8:39am 08.12.22 The reason geo systems (ground source heat pumps) and air source heat pumps work is because they use
Not my mast?? Jamesiv1 at 8:38am 08.12.22 Yes that looks like a proper Catalina mast base and mast head. No the step should not move unless
Clock and barometer installation advice LloydB at 8:34am 08.12.22 Make your addition part of the boat in the perfect placement for it. If it is framed attachment that
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't JamesG161 at 8:29am 08.12.22 I question if this would be appropriate in this specific case. With the engine stopping accompanied

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