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George Braun at 5:22am 08.03.22
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Well, what an experience. Took the fam out around the islands for a two week cruise during the July
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A couple of years ago I had an issue with this motor. The Tilt and Trim function didn't work. There
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As some of you may remember, my daughter, Branwen, is an Optimist Sailor. Since she started sailing
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I have an 82 Catalina 27 and I believe one of the headsails is original to the boat which is a hank-
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I recently replaced my 2 Firefly Oasis 100 AH batteries with a pair of Battleborn 100 A batteries. T
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Hey all - in my efforts to get everything led to the cockpit, I'd like to add controls for the Cunni
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Looking for design for a cradle Catalina 320 WK
artboas at 8:46am 08.02.22
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When using the washer dryer, the air exhaust pipes into a small air filter box under the port aft ca
East River   (1)
All U Get at 3:48am 08.02.22
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This is how you do not travel the East River in NYC.
Clydo at 10:43pm 08.01.22
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Have leak from water tank and was wondering how to remove bulkhead. Looks ;like three screws at eac
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We are new owners of a 1985 Catalina 30 tall rig. We have owned a 26 foot trailer sailor for the las
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I've recently replaced my throttle and shifter cables that were ordered from this web site. We had
Hayden Watson at 5:51pm 08.01.22
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I was looking through my boat documents and I cannot find the manual for my old Ample Power Co 105A
gmiller131 at 5:50pm 08.01.22
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Hi all, Just purchased a Catalina 387 and have a question about storage. The cushion that you use w
NCBrew at 5:34pm 08.01.22
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I have a Doyle stack pack and it is difficult to stuff the mainsail down into it, I would have thoug
Halvern at 5:24pm 08.01.22
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I am trying to find standard dimensions for both the Main and the Furling Jib. I have a 130 genny bu

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Monday Moon Shots   (1)
Stu Jackson at 9:35am 08.12.25
Moon over Saltspring Island from Cherry Point, BC, 2007
Progress on the H40 refit...
Canuck Sailorguy at 9:34am 08.12.25
regular plywood? Yes. I don't believe that pressure treated would be all that advantageous as the
Progress on the H40 refit...
Don S/V ILLusion at 9:27am 08.12.25
regular plywood?
Older solar intake vent.
Rick Webb at 9:24am 08.12.25
The fan gets flipped upside down to change the flow
Older solar intake vent.
DStegs49 at 9:05am 08.12.25
Didn't know about the "smart" chargers for lithium or swapping, so I asked and got an answer. Nica
Help identifying older sail boat
jssailem at 9:00am 08.12.25
Welcome to the forum :beer:
Help identifying older sail boat   (1)
jssailem at 8:58am 08.12.25
Bit different window, but looks similar to a West Wright Potter.
Hunter Legend 40 exhaust system 1
vanisledutchman at 8:51am 08.12.25
So to chime in again, I am currently working on a new setup design with my marine engineer friend, w
Replacing injectors
jssailem at 8:51am 08.12.25
Certainly the copper washer may have been ignored when the injector was last removed. Some times the
Refitting Hunter 40-1, need some advice...
Canuck Sailorguy at 8:44am 08.12.25
Great observations, thank you!
Refitting Hunter 40-1, need some advice...
Canuck Sailorguy at 8:43am 08.12.25
You may want to rethink the insulation plan for the refrigerator. Drilling hole to check depth of
Refitting Hunter 40-1, need some advice...
Canuck Sailorguy at 8:43am 08.12.25
The keel bolts look good - get some Spotless Stainless or Wichinox to treat the stainless steel, it
Refitting Hunter 40-1, need some advice...
Canuck Sailorguy at 8:42am 08.12.25
Hello all - my thanks to y'all for your comments.... most helpful. Please keep on commenting! I need
Hunter 29.5 2GM engine vibration
jssailem at 8:41am 08.12.25
I stuck a zinc on the prop shaft well away from the cutlass, which is apparently not good, Not nec
Outhaul and traveler basic help please
Newoldcatalina at 8:39am 08.12.25
Interesting... Thanks all for the inputs! Got the boat sailing but was trailering it in and out, a
Replacing injectors
BigEasy at 8:38am 08.12.25
Some injectors also have a type of O ring internally; but not all.
Hunter Legend 40 exhaust system 1
Canuck Sailorguy at 8:37am 08.12.25
Following. I too have that same exhaust setup on my H40 (1987) and I've wondered about it. Seems ove
Replacing injectors   (1)
Alan Gomes at 8:32am 08.12.25
Normally a bronze washer between the Injector and Engine. Jim... I believe on the Yanmar it's a co
1984 Hunter 27 - Mast Sliders (OEM)
Hunter Enthusiast at 8:23am 08.12.25
Call Mike at forum store as he mighty know. He is a former Hunter employee That's a great idea! Th
1984 Hunter 27 - Mast Sliders (OEM)
Hunter Enthusiast at 8:23am 08.12.25
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