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I'm a proud new owner of a 1985 hunter 31. I've been sailing about a year on a club Catalina 27. T
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Beneteau 381 1999, ice box. Water is accumulating from ice box other than condensation any reasons f
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Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 7:19pm 04.18.11
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During our recent haulout, we pulled the water pump from its spot under the horizontal locker cover

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Jacktar at 5:02pm 09.05.22
2 from catalina 22.org files and catalina direct catalog pages
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SV Fiasco at 5:01pm 09.05.22
Sorry about that. Its a 1981 Catalina Tall Rig. There's a button here protected by a metal plate. Ri
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sesmith at 4:52pm 09.05.22
You should definitely see a reading if you spin it by hand. You could test it at the gauge unit usi
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dlochner at 4:49pm 09.05.22
Welcome to the SBO Forum. Without a photo we're all guessing. Take a photo and post it. You'll get
260 roller jib removal
mikedholm at 4:30pm 09.05.22
Thanks Peter. Found the CDI FF2 manual on another thread, and it looks like there is a halyard. Ap
260 roller jib removal
isaksp00 at 4:24pm 09.05.22
Did you mean CDI furler? I don't have one but my understanding is that they have a halyard integral
260 roller jib removal
mikedholm at 4:21pm 09.05.22
CDI furler, that is.
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Rick D at 4:18pm 09.05.22
I assume you are talking about Baja Naval. I did a haul on my previous boat (a Catalina 30) there i
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Alan Gomes at 4:02pm 09.05.22
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MarionAdele at 3:55pm 09.05.22
Almost any boat can have moisture in the deck, particularly around anything that penetrates the d
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sail sfbay at 3:47pm 09.05.22
Start with cable.....may need to replace.
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Plymouth Sailor at 3:36pm 09.05.22
Inboard or outboard? Inboard
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DayDreamer41 at 3:06pm 09.05.22
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dmax at 3:02pm 09.05.22
The black one is a common ground. On my boat, the red is positive for the steaming light and the whi
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thinwater at 2:41pm 09.05.22
Marina yardwork always struck me as more like industrial contracting than auto repair. Exact scope
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mermike at 2:39pm 09.05.22
I think my jib sheets are 1/2" (12-13 mm), but they could be 9/16" (14-15 mm). I'll confirm later th

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