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JBerger at 12:03pm 02.12.10
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This question is for Catalina 320 owners. Does anyone know if the propeller shaft can be removed -
bad_com_pany at 11:33am 02.12.10
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would this work on my 1993 23.5?http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Asymmetrical-Spinnaker-for-Hunter-216
txtowman at 11:09am 02.12.10
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having never been out of the country I wonder about trading and selling the little trinkets I make w
BobM at 11:03am 02.12.10
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Phil, When you get a chance can you add the following non-metric boats to the S2's? 22, 27, and
RobertG-NJ at 10:10am 02.12.10
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I want to install adjustable fairleads for general trimming of the jib, including trim when furling
jasdip5 at 8:26am 02.12.10
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I am looking for parts for my Hunter 336. Most of the parts i now need are original factory type par
Hover212 at 7:31am 02.12.10
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Hello. I am a newbie to the site as well as a newbie sailer and boat owner. I have always wanted to
What Is This   (1)
kloudie1 at 7:05am 02.12.10
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Some friends took this picture off Tampa acouple of days ago..There were Coast Guard boats escorting
BoxedUp at 6:39am 02.12.10
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I bought my first boat at a local show and now that I'm preparing to buy my next boat, I'm wondering
shemandr at 5:55am 02.12.10
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Its on right now on my computer. BMW blew the start. I'm a middle of the pack in club leved racing
Joe Mullee at 5:40am 02.12.10
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I was all psyched because I found a place in the middle Florida Keys that would charter a Catalina 2
Chuck Creel at 4:54am 02.12.10
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While deciding to give Jacob's Dream a complete face lift with awgrip paint from keel to maast step,
Hmm at 4:32am 02.12.10
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Hello I'm interested in buying a smallish sailboat to be sailed mostly single handed. After spendi
tpothen at 3:35am 02.12.10
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Hello all, I am looking at a 1979 S2 8.0B, I have not seen the boat in person but the owner says t
bad_com_pany at 2:59am 02.12.10
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what are the general duties expected from the rear commadore?
Joe at 2:51am 02.12.10
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For Hermit and the rest of you blokes regarding the recent discussion on windvanes, here's a clip I
David Styer at 9:37pm 02.11.10
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I want to replace my MAC 25 Mast Base (the original receives the slotted mast) with the "hinge" mast
Hover212 at 9:14pm 02.11.10
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Hello. I am a newbie to the site as well as a newbie sailer and boat owner. I have always wanted to
Paul4374 at 8:53pm 02.11.10
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I am planning to install pelican hooks on the life line midships to permit easy exit for line handle
ComoxOrion at 8:46pm 02.11.10
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I have just had a custom made sunbrella boat cover installed on my H31. This cover is designed to co

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Yanmar 4JH3E Prop- RPM at full load   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 1:02pm 04.20.22
The cleanliness of the prop is another consideration. This allowed me a max. of 2000 RPM BUT with m
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Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:59pm 04.20.22
I've never had a marine toilet and don't fully understand the procedure How does the toilet know whe
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Will Gilmore at 12:56pm 04.20.22
The lake I use is mostly powerboat friendly. Many ramps have this issue. You have to keep a clear h
Yanmar 4JH3E Prop- RPM at full load
fstbttms at 12:51pm 04.20.22
Having earned a significant portion of my living over the last 27+ years installing propellers, I ha
Anchor locker leaks   (4)
Ralph Johnstone at 12:45pm 04.20.22
My apologies @jaysweet for not replying sooner after heading out to the boat for ANOTHER look for t
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Sailfanatic at 12:36pm 04.20.22
I have used a spreadsheet with separate workbooks for the different subjects to be tracked or logg
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Stu Jackson at 12:32pm 04.20.22
Almost all Catalinas have owners associations. They usually have access to and will share manuals a
Advice on gelcoat delamination on keel
Art12050 at 12:29pm 04.20.22
I had the same problem on my 1992 Hunter 30 a number of years back. The fiberglass on the keel kept
Air Conditioner Failing
buddybear at 12:24pm 04.20.22
Can't help much with out more information, but at those temperatures there is a chance it will fr
Fresh water flush
Xstream at 12:12pm 04.20.22
How does the toilet know whether the water at the supply is fresh or salt? What difference does it m
Yanmar 4JH3E Prop- RPM at full load
Silverman at 11:46am 04.20.22
Thank you for your comment, I have found some articles that indicate the cause is "too much pitch or
40.5: Replacing Clutches
senang at 11:36am 04.20.22
The aluminium plate on my 2005 Hunter 38 is 10mm if my memory is still good. Normal procedure for th
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Yanmar 4JH3E Prop- RPM at full load
Silverman at 11:19am 04.20.22
Thanks for the response, will try it again on the actual sea trial. Current owner not providing/doe
Time to replace lifelines?
Dalliance at 10:48am 04.20.22
Time to replace them. I did when mine started to look like that. Went with bare stainless and adde
Yanmar 4JH3E Prop- RPM at full load
Don S/V ILLusion at 10:48am 04.20.22
Probably not (with emphasis on the first word) but rather than guess, if I was contemplating buying
Air Conditioner Failing
DeniseO30 at 10:24am 04.20.22
Can't help much with out more information, but at those temperatures there is a chance it will fre
Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted
jmczzz at 10:20am 04.20.22
I did not see where you said what type of furler you have. Some are very reliable and give decent
Anchor locker leaks   (1)
jdrutten at 10:17am 04.20.22
The leak in my H-306 chain locker didn't take as much investigation. The photo below was taken looki

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