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Rug For Cabin Siamese at 7:55pm 05.13.10 Catalina 309 Group Forum 1/2099 I've been looking around a long time for a rug to cozy up our main saloon. I didn't want to have to
Weather helm, helm pressure? maybe I don't know piedpiperIII at 6:44pm 05.13.10 Catalina 22 10/2346 I had posted about my boat haveing weather helm but I have been doing ALOT of reading and maybe what
She's got tunes now! (2) estopa at 6:25pm 05.13.10 Day Sailers 1/1452 Spent the day doing some work on the boat. Added a Porta Potti for the little lady. Also added a n
pourable foam rognvald at 4:52pm 05.13.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1654 Anyone with any first-hand experience using pourable foam-ie;U.S. Composites or any other brand? Th
Atomic 4 and standered prop reverse RJ1946 at 4:46pm 05.13.10 Catalina 30 12/4562 Hi, I'm a fairly new owner of a C30 with Atomic 4 and was wondering if all atomic 4 C30's are as slo
exhaust configuration (2) West Virginia Sailing Nut at 4:28pm 05.13.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1972 I am in the process of restoring a 1978 h30 and have just completed the re-installation of the motor
Propagation chart Brian D at 3:58pm 05.13.10 SSB and Ham Operators 0/3528 Here is a good website for band conditions. Currently, according to the charts, only 40M is usable.
Rudder Bearings sealegs at 3:04pm 05.13.10 Smaller Boats 3/1285 Hello everyone. I have a 1978 25' Hunter and was told I should replace my lower Rudder bearings. Doe
New port lights advice. caguy at 2:21pm 05.13.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1753 I am replacing the fixed portlights with Plexiglas. The salesgirl suggested poly carbonate with scra
Help....unknown sailboat (5) cmujosh at 1:59pm 05.13.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2415 hello folks, I was wondering if anyone on this site could help me identify and inform me on this lit
More Autopilot woes PrincessoftheLake at 12:46pm 05.13.10 Ask All Sailors 9/1930 We pulled the course computer for our Raymarine ST6000 because after it failed last year both our ma
Aquarius 23 Kobuk at 12:42pm 05.13.10 Balboa 2/5360 I am the proud owner of an Aquarius 23. I belioeve that Balboa is the successor to the Aquarius Sail
Cutlass Bearing RTL at 12:19pm 05.13.10 Bavaria 1/2549 Footloose is a 85' 960 in need of new Cutlass Bearing. I have no information how it is attached to t
Install Holding Tank in C&C 35 MkII Ghaegele at 11:50am 05.13.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 16/8329 I posted this over in C'C forum but figure I might have a better chance for info here: I have recen
More Autopilot Woes PrincessoftheLake at 11:41am 05.13.10 Big Boats 10/2239 We pulled the course computer for our Raymarine ST6000 because after it failed last year both our ma
Mast re-wire project (1) KandD at 11:15am 05.13.10 Big Boats 4/1517 Top of the to-do list while the mast is down is to re-wire it. I need a new masthead light, and I w
Merc 9.8 1984 manual ejet99 at 10:51am 05.13.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1886 Anyone know where to get a manual for a 1984 merc 9.8 HP . I need to know the basics like pre-mix ra
Removing headliner on a H38 Pat Hooyman at 10:33am 05.13.10 Big Boats 2/2211 I have a stain coming through the vinyl coated fabric headliner in the main salon of my H38. I want
Single Handling for a V-21 jkrug at 9:24am 05.13.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2234 I am in the process of replacing my halyards on my V-21 and would like to get ideas, schemes, sugges
Battery state of charge by measuring voltage Bill Roosa at 8:30am 05.13.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2292 Who says you can't tell the battery State of Charge (SOC) by looking at the voltage? All you need t

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Fuel gauge / sender issues Benny17441 at 7:51pm 06.06.22 Mine is broken and that is one thing I have not taken the time to fix. I do not need an instrument
H410 Air Conditioning Seawater Lines Capt Robbie at 7:49pm 06.06.22 Bio film or slime will form within any raw water tubing either hoses or heat exchanger on your air c
Cockpit table material artboas at 7:45pm 06.06.22
O'Day 23 interior repair questions Maks_s at 7:38pm 06.06.22 Grill brush work fine, but in some places I'm using scraper first. Tomorrow planning to try drill br
Hunter 22 keel roller pin Benny17441 at 7:37pm 06.06.22 Get adequate measurements for the pin, Length X Diameter. Also measurements for Location and diame
Catalina 25 electric lsavocchi at 7:33pm 06.06.22
Catalina 25 electric Benny17441 at 7:17pm 06.06.22 The outlets in the cabin are likely 120V and you need to be connected to shore power for them to wor
Catalina 25 electric lsavocchi at 7:14pm 06.06.22
In mast furling? esedenka at 6:38pm 06.06.22 Starboard tack is what seems appropriate but if you have vertical battens with the pockets on the po
79 C&C hatch cover DArcy at 6:24pm 06.06.22 I had a 1974 C&C27, the 30 is basically the same design, just bigger. When I removed the hood off th
Fitting a bigger anchor on a Hunter 45cc esedenka at 6:17pm 06.06.22 Z83, How did it go with the Mantus 85lb setup?
Catalina 25 electric Davidasailor26 at 6:13pm 06.06.22
79 C&C hatch cover FastOlson at 6:09pm 06.06.22 The cover plate/top that your hatch slides under is usually called a "sea hood" or a "hatch garage".
Helm seat on 280 Crusty Ol Salt at 6:07pm 06.06.22
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter SailingLoto at 5:56pm 06.06.22 This makes the most sense, not very mysterious, but makes sense Yeah, I find it in the fuel pumps
Do I have a teak interior or cherry? Sailor Sue at 5:17pm 06.06.22 Not cherry. Any pictures of a bigger area of the wood - maybe a little less upholstery? Another pos
Cracked hull (3) SailorHunter at 5:08pm 06.06.22 Some, including myself, have remedied this by using expanding foam or Gorilla glue. Which works bes
Cracked hull SailorHunter at 5:01pm 06.06.22 The most likely it was roto-molded Polyethylene and then filled with expanding foam to stiffen it.
Repairing an HS35 handset Tally Ho at 4:16pm 06.06.22
H 41 CUTLASS BEARING REMOVAL and SHAFT REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE Tally Ho at 4:08pm 06.06.22 I would like to share my troubles that I have encountered while I was on this. First after 17 years

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