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Catalina 30 Maintenance List   (1)
Davidasailor26 at 4:10am 07.18.22
I have a routine oriented around specific times of the year, as we haul out every winter. Might be d
Custom sailboat holding tanks
justsomeguy at 3:05am 07.18.22
Ronco. Not Ron Popeil's Ronco. The other one.
Dual Lever Sticking
RoyS at 2:30am 07.18.22
Do yourself a big favor and buy a quality single lever dual function controller. Makes close quarter
Universal M-12 running hot
RoyS at 2:26am 07.18.22
I would disconnect the raw water hose at the exhaust elbow and examine the flow there. On my heat ex
H460 bow roller removal
barunal at 11:44pm 07.17.22
Thanks for the tips guys. This is pretty much the plan I had in mind. Will get to the job soon! Best
Catalina 30 Maintenance List
Hayden Watson at 10:42pm 07.17.22
I have changed my oil and filter annually for the past 24 years. I do not really have a maintenance
Dipstick for Hurth HBW 50 transmission on Universal M18
FastOlson at 10:15pm 07.17.22
Do you have a close up picture of the recently-divorced parts? That might help us imagine a solution
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If you are a self learner and interested in yacht design then you really should pick up a copy of Sk
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Crusty Ol Salt at 8:31pm 07.17.22
The worst things about water leaks on the boat, they are a lot like roof leaks. The water always see
Sailing from Potts Harbor to Ports Harbor (approx. 160 nm) on the 1975 30 ' Albin Ballad
dLj at 7:57pm 07.17.22
What are you using for weather prediction? Might want to keep your eyes on Monday and Tuesday of nex
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MFD at 7:47pm 07.17.22
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Sailing from Potts Harbor to Ports Harbor (approx. 160 nm) on the 1975 30 ' Albin Ballad
Samura Sailer at 7:32pm 07.17.22
I won't. Thanks for the reminder. I will have some chowder for lunch as well.
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SkookumZac at 7:21pm 07.17.22
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DeniseO30 at 6:41pm 07.17.22
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Electric Horn   (1)
PaulK at 6:37pm 07.17.22
Ted, Thanks for the instructions. However, my horn is different; it is called a snail horn. Might w
Hunter H240 trailer sway problem.
GL-WindPower at 6:24pm 07.17.22
You are actually about 500# over capacity on your trailer keep that in mind as well. Oh That sucks

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