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Keel bolt replacement Gordie Scott at 12:02pm 04.13.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2187 I'm replacing the keel bolts on my 1987 Catalina 22. I'm using type 316 stainless steel. My question
hull cracks Tom and Sue at 11:38am 04.13.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1205 Hello Everyone, We purchased a 2009 Hunter 31 a year ago. Last weekend when I was cleaning/waxing
Related SS drilling question Tim R. at 11:12am 04.13.10 Ask All Sailors 20/3424 What is the best way to increase the size of a hole in SS plate. For instance going from 3/8" to 1/
SIlver/grey decoratrive stripe Hunter 340 noprob2 at 10:58am 04.13.10 Big Boats 8/2208 Can someone tell me where I can obtain silver/grey striping to match side stripe on 2000 340?? I s
Kiwi Prop Service Vinny at 10:28am 04.13.10 Big Boats 2/2378 Well when someone does something wrong most folks tell everyone how big a jerk the person or company
Rebuilding/replacing rudder assembly amaffitt at 9:20am 04.13.10 Yamaha 0/97 Does any one Live in the San Francisco Bay area? We would live to come and look at your Yamaha to he
Installing additional Spin-Locks on H33 meirgerner at 8:51am 04.13.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1388 I have a 2009 H33 and willing to add additional Spin-Locks adjusent to the ones that come originally
thru-hulls lead where ? samuel at 8:21am 04.13.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1003 Hunter 25.5 (yr. 1985) Just came into it. Need to identify things ! In the bow--2 thru hulls, b
Erie Canal or Trent Severn waterway? blowinganddrifting at 5:20am 04.13.10 Ask All Sailors 13/6135 I just found out about the Trent Severn waterway, I did a little research on it, but it looks very i
Preventer trouble Quoddy at 4:26am 04.13.10 Ask All Sailors 15/3323
refridgerators murraydavidson at 1:10am 04.13.10 Big Boats 1/1766 :doh:My refridgerator (ice box) has packed up in my Catalina 36mk2 bought new in 2005. Does anyone h
Necessities or Nice to Have? Brian D at 11:37pm 04.12.10 Ask All Sailors 36/7498 Based on your experienced and longevity of boat ownership, what do you personally consider a necessi
Yanmar Transmission Fluid Carl sv WINDROSE at 10:20pm 04.12.10 Big Boats 5/3526 The fluid in my KB-20 transmission on the Yanmar 4-JHE transmission has me worried. We have owned o
Lake Michigan pagas at 7:45pm 04.12.10 Destinations 3/3135 Anyone know how long it would take to sail from Chicago to Detroit? Thanks
Wits Wet Witzend at 7:15pm 04.12.10 Catalina 310 5/2226 WitzEnd is in the soup now. We launched her Friday after the yard monkeys got the travel lift stuck
cleaning main sail ScottD at 6:25pm 04.12.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1747 I have some tiny spots that look like mildew on my mainsail. I tried a sailbrite product with no suc
Ever hit a salvage yard score? (1) RECESS at 6:24pm 04.12.10 Ask All Sailors 12/4616 I feel I did alright last week while on spring break at Clearwater. Took a stroll through Don's Mari
Floor Boards BroadReach at 6:15pm 04.12.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1377 The marine supplier PYI has a product called "floor anchors" that they sell for use to hold wooden f
Valiant 40 progress part three, varnish and rigging. (3) CharlieCobra at 5:45pm 04.12.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1443 We managed to get the boom off and the mast ready to pull tomorrow. We also finished varnish prep a
Is there a Y valve? rpwillia at 5:00pm 04.12.10 Catalina 310 8/2543 The drawing for the 310 plumbing in the manual shows a Y valve between the output of the toilet and

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New Battery power flare replacement jviss at 8:01am 03.03.22 It means that at night time and on angle the STROBE would signal the stars and the sea level. Not v
New Battery power flare replacement JamesG161 at 7:56am 03.03.22 ? What does that mean? It means that at night time and on angle the STROBE would signal the stars
New Battery power flare replacement thinwater at 7:55am 03.03.22 verb 1 flash intermittently No, an incomplete definition. Colregs considers the SOS lights a sub
Need larger hole in hatch Stu Jackson at 7:50am 03.03.22 Holy cow. Couldn't help myself...:cool::yikes::beer:
Yanmar 3GMF brand new fuel injector question Capt Robbie at 7:18am 03.03.22 Ralph, thanks again for your input, so I do plan to remove the mixing elbow and rule out any blocka
New Battery power flare replacement jviss at 6:40am 03.03.22 Do you want to STROBE the stars and sea surface? ? What does that mean?
Long term lay up info Jeffinjax at 6:35am 03.03.22
Any recommendations for standing rigging replacement in Annapolis/Rock Hall area of the Chesapeake AndyL at 6:31am 03.03.22
BOGO winches are back duality at 6:22am 03.03.22 any one need a 49540201 i would like to get 1 will defender match? mike
New Battery power flare replacement JamesG161 at 6:21am 03.03.22 verb 1 flash intermittently
New Battery power flare replacement JamesG161 at 6:17am 03.03.22 a. Not a strobe. It is a STROBE !
New Battery power flare replacement thinwater at 6:15am 03.03.22 why? Do you want to STROBE the stars and sea surface? Think MOB or Abandon Ship a. Not a strobe.
New Battery power flare replacement thinwater at 6:13am 03.03.22 I have one. I wonder why they FLOAT, the STROBE sends SOS in Morse, and are USCG approved? Jim...
New Battery power flare replacement JamesG161 at 6:13am 03.03.22 You would think it would have a way of hanging it. why? Do you want to STROBE the stars and sea su
1985 Newport 30 Propeller Shaft Spar jviss at 6:09am 03.03.22 Right, and when the zinc leaches out of bronze, it changes the alloy which means the alloy no longe
New Battery power flare replacement jviss at 6:08am 03.03.22 You would think it would have a way of hanging it.
1985 Newport 30 Propeller Shaft Spar dlochner at 6:08am 03.03.22 The primary alloying metal is tin. Other metals are introduced in trace amounts to affect the prop
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice JamesG161 at 6:07am 03.03.22 In addition to Dave's comments. You are mixing battery types. AGM and Lead/Acid. Jim...
Main Sheet line holder lmddmc at 6:04am 03.03.22 Thanks everyone for your help
New Battery power flare replacement JamesG161 at 5:53am 03.03.22 I have one. I wonder why they FLOAT, the STROBE sends SOS in Morse, and are USCG approved? Jim...

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