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8.0c owners manual Davew4242 at 4:04am 05.01.10 S2 1/1953 Does anyone have a copy of an 8.0c owners manual they would be willing to copy for me?
Lockwashers or locknuts? jibes138 at 2:38am 05.01.10 Ask All Sailors 9/3779 Do you use lockwashers or nylon insert locknuts when installing deck hardware? Or any other hardware
Catalina 22 New Owner Question on Motoring Without a Rudder marko77 at 10:56pm 04.30.10 Catalina 22 4/2099 I have recently purchased a 1973 Catalina 22 and am going to sail the ocean this weekend after recen
12V Charger on 6V Trojan - Now what ? PKFK at 7:33pm 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1849 Stupid, Stupid, Stupid..... I had to take the batteries out of my boat to do some plumbing work (d
Delaware Bay to NYC In The Spring (May) Joe Mullee at 5:55pm 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1853 Wondering if anyone has made the trip from the Delaware Bay up the Jersey coast to NYC and back in m
another newbee rig question piedpiperIII at 5:51pm 04.30.10 Catalina 22 16/3174 I had bought my cat22 2.5 years ago and kept the rigging as it was and I have noticed alot of weathe
2001 H460 engine panel dave_jasco at 5:36pm 04.30.10 Big Boats 2/1397 I need to rebuild or update my engine panel. I dont believe that there is a drop in now, and likey m
GPS Antenna HELP ejet99 at 5:14pm 04.30.10 Trailer Sailors 9/3815 The question is where do I put the GPS antenna on my sailboat,can the GPS see through the sail ? Do
Instruction manual for 85' Evinrude 2HP?? jackhartjr at 5:10pm 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1934 Hi folks, just bought a 85' Evinrude 2HP for the dinghy. Anyone with one or close to that year have
thank you team118 piedpiperIII at 4:06pm 04.30.10 Catalina 22 1/1164 I want to thank chris team118 for his time and help with my rigging. I don't have any pics to post h
Newbie question- rigging tape Indysailor at 2:34pm 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 11/11284 I need to cover a few pins on my rigging. I haven't used rigging tape before, does it just self adhe
Snakehead Fish in Monroe Bay Bad Obsession at 1:55pm 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 16/4037 A waterman that works out of my marina told me that he caught a 4 pound Snakehead fish in one of his
Raymarine delivery problems - update Jim Seamans at 12:50pm 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2245 Just got off the phone with Defender about my autopilot order for Raymarine. I have had an order in
Hull Speed, Semi-planing? druid at 11:20am 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1500 OK, this is a little off-topic cuz it's not a sailboat, but I know there are some serious Marine Arc
Looking for comments on 1989 Pearson 31-2 cromer at 8:30am 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 9/19462 I'm going to look at a 1989 Pearson 31-2 tomorrow. Besides the standard "this old boat" stuff. (chai
Looking for comments on a 1989 Pearson 31-2 cromer at 8:16am 04.30.10 Pearson 0/2 I'm going to look at a 1989 Pearson 31-2 tomorrow. Besides the standard "this old boat" stuff. (chai
Sailing yellowstone biorapper at 8:14am 04.30.10 Destinations 3/4442 I am taking my boat to yellowstone lake this summer, and am wondering about some of the reg.'s. I k
Full Pay for being WRONG at least half the time? Patrick S/V Shangra-La at 8:01am 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 21/4035 I would like to have a job where I can be wrong about 40 to 50% of the time and still get paid for i
reefing information needed Gary Meckes at 7:39am 04.30.10 Day Sailers 2/1383 As a new sailor and a recent owner of a daysailerII I need some information please. I plan on keepin
Wiring Diagram Beneteau 285 nastwood at 7:02am 04.30.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1697 Does anyone have a wiring diagram for a Beneteau 285? Homemade will do.

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ground wire in mast Stu Jackson at 1:33pm 09.20.21 No, just needs to be properly sized to accommodate all fixtures that could, would or should be on at
Hard starting - Looking to diagnose electrical system Project_Mayhem at 1:16pm 09.20.21 The starter has a hard time turning over the engine unless it's been freshly charged. It's been like
Cost to own CAtalina 30 sail sfbay at 12:57pm 09.20.21 $3/ft to clean the bottom and travel marina costs are $1.25 - 2.00/ft, $2500 - 3000 bottom painting
Fuel Cap Winch Mechone at 12:48pm 09.20.21 That's a good tip but that part looks like it has 8 points...my fuel cap has 6 I gave you the P/N
Hard starting - Looking to diagnose electrical system Davidasailor26 at 12:39pm 09.20.21 With a booster the voltages will be different, but the drop itself should be pretty close. The drop
Hard starting - Looking to diagnose electrical system Stu Jackson at 12:36pm 09.20.21 but would that affect the system voltage and throw off the voltage drop readings? Not really. VD
Sailboat Conversion to Trawler Deep Sea at 12:35pm 09.20.21 Leeward Rail, Jssailem, All U Get, PaulK, shemander, DeniseO30, Stu Jackson & walt, sail fsbay, capt
Fuel Cap Winch Ryd at 12:28pm 09.20.21 I got on, it appears that they want you to request a new parts account, send them the info via the
Cost to own CAtalina 30 jssailem at 12:26pm 09.20.21 divers to clean bottom at $300/yr A bit overstated. My diver shows up 3 times a year. $1.35 per fo
Cost to own CAtalina 30 sail sfbay at 12:06pm 09.20.21 ........I have estimated some costs like Bottom paint ever 3 years at $2000, sails and rigging every
1/4 berth bulkhead (H34) splax at 11:59am 09.20.21 I had cosidered that, but decided it really wouldn't help.
1987 Catalina 22 Circuit Panel sail sfbay at 11:58am 09.20.21 Post a photo of what you have now? Might find this Catalina 22 electrical panel upgrade helpful Ele
Cost to own CAtalina 30 pastorscott at 11:55am 09.20.21 Thanks for the replies so far. I am in Whatcom County, so Blaine or Bellingham. I am aware of moor
Potable water leaking into bilge - 06 H38 splax at 11:54am 09.20.21 do you have the drain hull valve open?
Cost to own CAtalina 30 sail sfbay at 11:52am 09.20.21 .......Cost for 31 ft. moorage in Vancouver, B.C. is $7,717.50/year (in Canadina pesos)........ Tha
Does anyone have this top plastic piece for a Jabsco manual pump? JamesG161 at 11:52am 09.20.21 I'll entertain the non-locking variety. The LOCK prevents flow back from the pump. Jim...
Fuel Cap Winch sunlover at 11:44am 09.20.21 to a winch that fits the star pattern shown in the photograph. My diesel cap does not have the
1990 Hunter Vision 32' Jib Tension jssailem at 11:38am 09.20.21 I need to set the tension on our jib. Hi Jason. There are at the least two issues that you face.
Does anyone have this top plastic piece for a Jabsco manual pump? Mooseman at 11:37am 09.20.21 Thanks for the replies guys! Apex, what would you have to have to part with the non-locking pump? I
Hard starting - Looking to diagnose electrical system Project_Mayhem at 11:28am 09.20.21 I didn't think about it but you guys are absolutely about needing to measure the voltage drops while

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