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catalina 42 salon table shk1972 at 10:58pm 03.29.11 Big Boats 1/2725 has anyone made an improvement to make it easier to fold the salon table down to a sleeping area on
Motor mounts & Shaft alighnment rfrye1 at 9:05pm 03.29.11 Ask All Sailors 11/3076 We are getting that "knocking" at +2400rpm. We had a new cutlass and new shaft when we had our PSS D
Hunter 26 & 270 Cockpit Table jimfrankelly at 8:44pm 03.29.11 Smaller Boats 1/1438 I am a new owner of a Hunter 270. I understand that the Hunter 26 models had a cockpit table that u
Mooring and pennant lengths Richie50 at 7:09pm 03.29.11 Catalina 22 0/1765 I'm very excited to have received my first mooring permit today however I need some assistance. Base
leaking portlights Carolyn1964 at 6:27pm 03.29.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2603 I had hoped to post pictures and share my succcess at rebedding my portlights but alas Here I am w
Just Got a Hunter 29.5 Tom L at 6:17pm 03.29.11 Mid-Size Boats 14/20360 I just completed the purchase of a 1994 Hunter 29.5 and I have some questions. The problems were ad
I don't know how you 25 Oday trailer sailors do it? RECESS at 5:30pm 03.29.11 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2551 I just took my mast down and put it on top of the boat to prepare to take it two hours down to Carra
water below diesel engine not draining shoemelbch at 4:53pm 03.29.11 Bigger Boats 8/3179 Greetings everyone. We are new to this owners group, and have a question. Lately there has been wa
Mooring equipment and pennant lengths Richie50 at 4:35pm 03.29.11 Ask All Sailors 6/8753 I'm very excited to have received my first mooring permit today however I need some assistance. Base
why you should lock your keel and progress made on my boat (4) thomasgoodmaniii at 4:29pm 03.29.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/3345 I dropped my keel today to prep for paint. i had known that the prior owner had had the bright idea
Navigation Software cscott at 3:56pm 03.29.11 Ask All Sailors 12/3520 I know that the Navigation SW SEACLEAR II is used by many of you, including me. I was in the proces
Navigation Software cscott at 3:53pm 03.29.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1490 I know that the Navigation SW SEACLEAR II is used by many of you, including me. I was in the proces
CNG refills California Delta tdrews s/v five oclock at 3:35pm 03.29.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2585 We recently moved our Hunter down from Portland, OR and now in Stockton. We have 2 empty CNG tanks
LED spreader replacements billscott at 2:59pm 03.29.11 Bigger Boats 1/1488 I'd like to keep the vintage look of my spreader lights. Is there an LED replacement bulb for the O
fiberglass cure time redhead78 at 2:36pm 03.29.11 Ask All Sailors 25/27744 Hi all I have a ? on fiberglass cure time. I am going to use fiberglass cloth, and a resin and harde
Original 1980 C-30 sales sheet & siphon valve plumbing leak (5) jrowan at 2:36pm 03.29.11 Catalina 30 1/1987 I thought that anyone elso with a 1970's - 80's era C-30 might be interested to see the original sal
H37C aluminum tanks. (1) Ed Schenck at 2:21pm 03.29.11 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2030 I am starting to think about tank replacement/repair. In Owner's Mods we have one water tank projec
Stiff Shifter Rag Bagger at 2:03pm 03.29.11 Catalina 30 4/2628 I have a 1984 Catalina 30. I purchased the boat in April 2010 and it came with an Edson wheel. The
Where to buy a new swimming ladder? Dave555 at 1:24pm 03.29.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2074 Anyone who knows if and where i could find a new swimming ladder for my 40.7? I lost the one that i
centreboard not dropping Jonathan12951 at 12:59pm 03.29.11 Ask An Oday Owner 19/3921 how do i force down the centreboard from inside the cabin of my 1971 Oday 23 - wire pendant variety

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How do I add a new turning block at base of mast? dkinzer at 5:31pm 08.10.22 I thought I could just slip the shackle bow of a new block around the pin What brand/model number
Hood Furler - 40.5 MetricMountie at 4:58pm 08.10.22 Found the answer to my question after much measurement and contacting Pompanette Hood Furlers in Fl
Hunter 450 Leaking Portside arch sail sfbay at 4:49pm 08.10.22 The arch should be tubular, otherwise it would be extremely heavy and would not provide a conduit to
Its funny Friday! (1) lehighsail at 4:26pm 08.10.22 208221
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 3:41pm 08.10.22 Thank you Marcus. Your prayers and good thoughts much appreciated.
Does this mean I have hull #127? The PO said it is a 1976. Leeward Rail at 3:41pm 08.10.22 Post a photo of your HIN. It should be engraved on the stern of the boat, starboard side, below the
Need input ASAP. jssailem at 3:40pm 08.10.22 Have you had the boat surveyed? What was the opinion? A good survey would check the status of the
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Crusty Ol Salt at 3:35pm 08.10.22 Dude, what a story. I wish I had some prophetic advice but I do not. Best I can do is send thoughts
CNG find/convert sail sfbay at 3:35pm 08.10.22 A few threads on converion from CNG to propane in these threads might be useful: Converting CNG stov
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't dLj at 3:34pm 08.10.22 So rebuild roughly $15K - new beta roughly $26K plus install. Pretty darned close to my 50% price po
Shore power cable problem jssailem at 3:30pm 08.10.22 Minimum... Get and install new plug for the cord. Do this before you plug in the burnit plug into a
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 3:21pm 08.10.22 Well here is the update as of today. Got a call back from the Transmission guys. My V-Drive can be
Mixing elbow cracked. Justin_NSA at 3:13pm 08.10.22 The wrench flew off and he's in the hospital
Does this mean I have hull #127? The PO said it is a 1976. sail sfbay at 3:10pm 08.10.22 Answer might be post #2 in this thread Catalina 22 hull number \| Sailboat Owners Forums.
Need input ASAP. Don S/V ILLusion at 3:04pm 08.10.22
2 boom vangs, no main sheet? Jamesiv1 at 3:01pm 08.10.22 My recommendation is not to wait too long. Information on these forums can be hit and miss these d
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't dLj at 2:57pm 08.10.22 I am just of the opinion that if it can be fixed for a fraction of the cost and hassle, then fix it
Hunter 430 Battery Layout (1) sail sfbay at 2:35pm 08.10.22 Welcome to the forum!! I upgraded the electrical cables on my Hunter 46. PM me and I can provide t
Fuel gauge sender smokey73 at 2:31pm 08.10.22 When I replaced my fuel tank with a new one from the OEM (Ezell in FL) I filled the tank 5 gallons a
2 boom vangs, no main sheet? LakeShark at 2:28pm 08.10.22 Thanks @Leeward Rail - I cancelled the Owner's Manual. Going to wait on the National Sailing Associ

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