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Alternator Upgrade O361 bsmith15 at 2:34pm 05.16.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1402 Looking to upgrade the alternator on my O361. Balmar 80amp with 3/4" belt and their regulator. I wil
Compass replacement... mmelugin at 2:19pm 05.16.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1709 The bulkhead compass on my '85 Catalina 27 failed and I need to replace it. I was looking at the Rit
What Now? (1) timebandit at 12:54pm 05.16.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1918 :eek:Rubber-Eating Beetles Return to Catalina By: Taylor Hill \| Wednesday, May 12, 2010 12:00:00 AML
Swing Keel Vibration when close hauled? Tallgrass Sailor at 11:28am 05.16.10 Smaller Boats 2/1269 I took my 1985 Hunter 23 out in moderate wind (about 15 mph) recently and noticed a intermittent vib
Before, During & After (5) Maine Sail at 10:45am 05.16.10 Musings With Maine Sail 24/7982 Before: http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/image/77944337.jpg http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/i
Mast wiring work while it's up? mcaswell at 9:41am 05.16.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1722 I have some mast wiring work I'd like to do. Specifically, I want to install an LED anchor light...
Rigging Wrong marinesails22 at 9:05am 05.16.10 Day Sailers 3/1648 Hello O'day owners, I have an O'day 22 and I am hoping to teach myself to sail. Yes, yes I know, m
Looking For Advise Mizzenman at 8:54am 05.16.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1609 Good Day All... I'm heading down to Chatham, Mass in a few weeks to pick up my O'Day 28... Excited
chain plates seal and deck core check on O'Day 23 jbrosecity at 7:52am 05.16.10 Ask An Oday Owner 10/4272 Hi... I recently bought a 1982 O'Day 23... I have been out on it about 10 times now... and occasiona
Need A Mast jonny at 6:17am 05.16.10 Big Boats 2/2064 Hi I have a Catalina 400 and need a mast for it. If you have one or know of somewhere to get one pl
Exterior wood Quoddy at 4:25am 05.16.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1710 Which clear coating for new exterior wood have you had the best luck with?
Animated Oil Spill Shoaldrafter at 4:15am 05.16.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1012 Here is a web site that offers an animation of the oil spill: Scroll down to put picture in middle
Hunter 34 Standing Rigging Tension Roy Page at 4:09am 05.16.10 Big Boats 7/6212 Getting a bit more serious this year and trying to do the Wednesday evening jib and main races in Ve
Manuals any information La Vita at 3:47am 05.16.10 Lancer 0/1274 Any one have any information for a 1981 42 aft cockpit Lancer made by Herb David, manuals, rigging b
AP ST4000MKII behave funny Ken13559 at 2:18am 05.16.10 Ask All Sailors 12/2437 Sometime my Raymarine Autopilot ST4000MKII behaves funny when I put it to AUTO and I step away from
Davits for a 37c Aussie at 1:19am 05.16.10 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2489 Hi everyone, just wondering if someone can help me with a question concerning our 37c. We would like
pics (3) redhead78 at 7:40pm 05.15.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2408 pics
Lines Led Aft Ron M at 7:03pm 05.15.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1726 On our 2003 331 (which we've had for just 3 weeks) there are only four lines led aft to the cockpit.
Clew Outhaul H146 - DYI or FActory Supplied esterhazyinoz at 5:46pm 05.15.10 Day Sailers 6/2644 Clew Outhaul H146 - DIY or Factory Supplied? As the bits of my new H15 (the fibreglass H146) slowly
Wet core.... epoxy NYSail at 5:03pm 05.15.10 Ask All Sailors 9/4404 Hello all..... It's that wonderful time of the year!!!! Was taking deck hardware off the boat, o

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Hunter 376 transmission gear ratio kloudie1 at 7:03am 09.24.21 There should be a small plate on the case with the ratio stenciled on it. A mirror and flashlight ma
Toe rail carriage bolts JamesG161 at 6:55am 09.24.21 Does Tef-Gel interfere with sealants such as 4200 or butyl? It might. Tef-gel is basically Teflon
Stop wires slapping inside of mast? Bob J. at 6:53am 09.24.21 Dropped my mast last fall, this spring pulled new wiring & a vhf coax. Bundled the wiring together &
Hunter 376 transmission gear ratio Ed.S at 6:46am 09.24.21 Thank you, that helps. I'm trying to determine what folding propeller to use.
79 Hunter 30 - What make of roller furler is this? Project_Mayhem at 6:40am 09.24.21 If you end up repairing the furler I recommend BC Precision for Torlon and stainless bearings. I thi
Toe rail carriage bolts Project_Mayhem at 6:35am 09.24.21 Saltwater, aluminum, and stainless make an nice corrosion marriage, if you are lucky these nuts, bo
Winterizing the Head Holding Tank Rich Stidger at 6:26am 09.24.21 Starting with a pumped-out holding tank, and still in the water, From my winterization plan:
New halyard on Selden in-mast furling mainsail kbgunn at 6:24am 09.24.21 Just a question, why are you replacing the halyard, with in mast furling the halyard is almost neve
Stop wires slapping inside of mast? Project_Mayhem at 6:21am 09.24.21 If you have a halyard and your standing rigging is not connected to the masthead maybe you could go
trailer extension ShotgunSlim at 6:19am 09.24.21 Something to think about while extending the tongue on your boat trailer: using chocks or curbs behi
Hunter 376 transmission gear ratio (2) sail sfbay at 6:19am 09.24.21 Yanmar datasheet attached indicates the transmission is a Kanzaki KM3A and gear ratios tabulated bel
Winterizing the Head Holding Tank Nichole340 at 6:16am 09.24.21
Inner Jib Tracks and Life Lines (1) sail sfbay at 6:10am 09.24.21 Another image of a Catalina 22 with outside jib track What to know - Catalina 22 - Sailing Anarchy -
Catalina 22 or Tanzer 22 sail sfbay at 6:07am 09.24.21 The Tanzer is longer, has more sail area, ballast and displacement and has a fin vs. swing keel vs.
Inner Jib Tracks and Life Lines ShotgunSlim at 6:03am 09.24.21 Photo of a Catalina 22 with jib sheet track outside the lifelines. If that is an issue could instal
Winterizing the Head Holding Tank dlochner at 5:58am 09.24.21 How about after the tank is clean and the winterizing is done, put a bucket under the macerator disc
1983 Catalina 22 Sliding Galley sail sfbay at 5:55am 09.24.21 Welcome to the forum!! Which ietms do you want to buy for 50% of the original purchase price? Its
Winterizing the Head Holding Tank Nichole340 at 5:52am 09.24.21
Yanmar 3gm30f manual (1) sail sfbay at 5:43am 09.24.21 While I could down all the files two are too large to atttach to this post so providing you a link i
Yanmar 3gm30f manual Don Crowther at 5:41am 09.24.21 Have a look under owner resourses -general downloads. Several manuals there.

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