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bliss at 10:42am 01.29.10
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Just joined up after lurking in these forums for a while. Great stuff -- thanks! I'm wondering if
Benny at 10:38am 01.29.10
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Our nephew is thinking about installing a 9,000 btu A/C unit on his 1986 h34. I'm 1,200 miles away
sean0965 at 9:21am 01.29.10
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Hello All, I bought a 1980 Catalina 30 in Nov. The existing table is in bad shape and cannot be
robertsapp at 9:12am 01.29.10
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The previous owner of my H336 installed a 16K A/C unit under the port settee. Everyone (including th
gdruist at 9:05am 01.29.10
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For my Cal 28, I need to repair or replace the aluminum structure that attaches to the fiberglass on
Bob 04 H260 at 7:19am 01.29.10
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Well we made it to Florida fine, are provisoning and preparing for our trip. We intend to go down th
woodster at 5:42am 01.29.10
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just wondering if any one has pos or neg feed back on using 2 part epoxie purchased from the big box
Chuck Creel at 4:29am 01.29.10
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Since my doctor retired me early and now have time on my hands, I am trying to plan a trip east from
gwhite at 9:00pm 01.28.10
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Found a fixed spreader light at "DEFENDER", wonder if anyone has installed one or two on the bottom
Bilge pump   (2)
paulj at 8:27pm 01.28.10
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Installed a new bilge pump. Works great. paulj :troll:
Robert De Haan at 4:41pm 01.28.10
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I have a 1989 Catalina 30 with what I believe is a factory wired bulge pump. In trouble shooting w
RayK at 4:32pm 01.28.10
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Can anybody post a picture(s) and maybe specs/rough measurements of an S25 deep draft keel PLEASE?
biorapper at 3:16pm 01.28.10
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I have the summer off and am contemplating what adventures to pursue. At first I was thinking about
Randy18540 at 12:28pm 01.28.10
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I have to replace my NAVMAN instruments due to LCD problems. I have found I can replace them with No
wnance at 12:02pm 01.28.10
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Hi, Getting a new furling headsail for our O'day 25, and wondering if the 25 or similar size O'day
Levin at 11:55am 01.28.10
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Hello all... I was reading a thread where a member asked about buying an new GPS system. In that
joeflow at 11:28am 01.28.10
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Hello all, An accident occurred last year, and my grandfather needs a mast for his pearson 35'. Wh
MafaldaII at 9:34am 01.28.10
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I have to admit that I'm a Catalina fan, I've owned a 27', a 30' and now I was thinking about a 34'.
Warren Milberg at 9:02am 01.28.10
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So, I've started spring maintenance early by opening and picking out the old packing from my packing
The Office at 8:08am 01.28.10
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I have a 93 Hunter 33.5 with ST50 instruments. The depth gage is showing me 45 feet in 10 feet of wa

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Hunter 460/466 Spinnaker Pole
sail sfbay at 9:18am 05.04.22
Suggest contacting Forespar and Selden for a size and material of construction recommendation and pr
Edson wheel adjustment!
Growl at 8:57am 05.04.22
Thanks, I will go check ASAP
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isaksp00 at 8:57am 05.04.22
Don't know your motor, I have a Honda 8. Is it unreliable mainly at idle and low rpm, but once you r
Edson wheel adjustment!
Sailfanatic at 8:56am 05.04.22
If this is a new development, my suspicion is that there is some obstacle inhibiting the steering q
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Barnacle Bill at 8:51am 05.04.22
Why wouldn't you call ePaint for a solution?
Spin vs whisker pole
Barnacle Bill at 8:49am 05.04.22
Spinnaker (spelled that way) are, as someone mentioned, a fixed length - that being the j dimension
Smoothing boat bottom and painting
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I beg to differ with the comment about VC17 being a paint only racers should use. Because of its ef
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel.   (1)
jssailem at 8:12am 05.04.22
Reading the thread, I feel your investigation of the high pressure pump details, while interesting,
Misc Issues
kloudie1 at 7:49am 05.04.22
New Yanmar injectors are about $260 each.. A good diesel shop in your area can clean and rebuild 'em
Drive Shaft Removal
DanMaine at 7:44am 05.04.22
Good article -thanks! I should back up a bit. Originally, I wrapped/hauled a lobster trap up which
Hunter 34 battery access   (2)
kloudie1 at 7:20am 05.04.22
Couple of options.. I put in a remote watering system so I could water them .. Some folks have cut a
Lake Cruise April 2022
brockangelo at 7:18am 05.04.22
Oh man that seriously was awesome. The sound of that lake took me back to some old memories of mine.
Misc Issues
jssailem at 7:13am 05.04.22
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ShotgunSlim at 5:34am 05.04.22
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Looking for a roller I can use when using the trailer winch to raise the mast
ShotgunSlim at 5:28am 05.04.22
I don't think I have any specific videos of my method. There may be footage somewhere on my YouTube
Misc Issues
mjsb at 5:28am 05.04.22
On my boat I had the same black soot line. The engine was exhausting some un-burnt fuel. It could c
Misc Issues
mjsb at 5:26am 05.04.22
Get a bottle of Sea Foam and put it in the tank. Done and doing, thanks for the reminder.
How do I get to this bolt?
Rick Webb at 5:21am 05.04.22
Just remembered Mac Tools makes extra short sockets if a fellow wanted to buy a purpose built one ra
311 Beneteau water tank .
RoyS at 5:10am 05.04.22
After you move it back where it belongs there are several easy ways to secure it so that it does not

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