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Keel for Capri 18 rperrym at 10:04am 04.15.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1984 I recently purchased a 1990 Capri 18 without the wing keel. I would like to hear from other owners
More refit fun.. (8) CharlieCobra at 9:54am 04.15.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1431 More butt ugliness... A little paint with your rust anyone? http://i234.photobucket.com/albums/ee1
need help attatching the sails captain numnutts at 9:46am 04.15.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1379 Hello I'm new to this whole sailing thing and my sails were stored for the winter but I want part of
Replacing Depth Sound 'Ducer Cable Jeff B. at 9:19am 04.15.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1300 Hi everyone, I've been an avid study of the topics on this great forum, and I was hoping someone out
Shaft packing size DannyS at 6:42am 04.15.09 Ask All Sailors 16/5555 I'm planning on installing a new cutlass bearing this spring and since I'll have the shaft out, I'll
Gear Ratio information jsta_rebel at 6:05am 04.15.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1168 I have an IT 40 motorsailer powered by a lehman 120 HP with a Borg Warner Velvet Drive transmission.
No hot water (1) Broke Sailor at 4:03am 04.15.09 Ask All Sailors 15/1648 I am not getting any hot water even though the water heater is hot. There is a mixing valve coming
anchor question (1) jibes138 at 12:51am 04.15.09 Ask All Sailors 8/1895 This new anchor is available on e-bay and just wondering what others think of the design? A friend u
Advice on the Head Lindgrens at 9:36pm 04.14.09 Ask All Sailors 11/1855 Hello--we are in the process of refurbishing a 1980 Hunter 27 we bought out of Florida. She does no
gluing glass John at 9:22pm 04.14.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1251 We bought a little boat in a bottle, which I want to keep on our "other" boat. I glued the wooden st
60a Solar Array at Costco sinnettc at 8:46pm 04.14.09 Ask All Sailors 21/4123 We had to go to Costco (Albany, OR) for some stuff tonight and I saw a new offering: They have a 60
5 college kids sailing Caribbean waters thesailerdude at 8:41pm 04.14.09 Ask All Sailors 62/8343 Me and my 4 college friends has this ambitious plan to sail the caribbean waters the upcoming summer
season startup checklist ironhors42 at 8:24pm 04.14.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2065 Is there a startup checklist for most brand of boats that is on the hard and in the water before sea
Cabin sole refinish questions-Help (1) Pat T at 7:35pm 04.14.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1685 Had to replace one of eight pieces of my cabin sole. Older pieces look like they have an orange shad
sail slug size tully at 7:24pm 04.14.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1536 Last time out one of my sail slugs broke. I was in the process of ordering a replacement (and spares
Mast Removal SunCat at 7:22pm 04.14.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1592 Last year I decided to remove the mast on my 1995 Hunter Legend 35.5. I got a rude awakening when I
Anchor locker leaking Hunter 340 sbeach at 7:14pm 04.14.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2662 After winter storage along Lake Michigan I noticed when it rained water came in through the anchor l
H23 halyards to cockpit BOBSCABIN at 6:36pm 04.14.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1339 Doing a refit on 1996 H23. Want to run halyards to cockpit. Forum from john schaub shows how. Can
rogue wave turn into it or not tho52mas at 5:07pm 04.14.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2694 You are the Captain of a 650 foot ship and are crossing the Atlantic. You are in 20 foot seas. You
Display paulj at 4:06pm 04.14.09 Catalina 310 5/1975 Has anyone been able to get to the Dealer Calibration mode? paulj :troll:

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What's happened to VC-17 and FW-21 at WM? Matt White at 6:10am 03.04.22 Interesting! I see WM still has some* Pettit SR-21 which also has Irgarol.*
What's happened to VC-17 and FW-21 at WM? Pirate Dave at 6:06am 03.04.22 VC17 contains Irgarol as the slime fighter. Irgarol is no longer available from the manafacturer
Hunter 386 Stern Rails simleb0407 at 6:02am 03.04.22 Purchased a full port stern rail back in 2010 from from SBO. It came, it fit reasonably well, look
Boom extension for lifting....... All U Get at 5:45am 03.04.22 I had two 8D gel batteries installed recently at 150 lbs each. Two young lads just picked them up a
Would love a Catalina 275 test sail! jon hansen at 5:29am 03.04.22 sweet
Boom extension for lifting....... DArcy at 5:17am 03.04.22 @DArcy So you pulled the orginal stright 6 out and put in a chevy small block V8 - what did you pu
Would love a Catalina 275 test sail! (2) Molokai at 4:41am 03.04.22 Purchased an Oceanis 30.1 instead of the 275.
New to us Hunter 40.5 smokey73 at 4:38am 03.04.22 @SV Maverick I'll see if I can find my order records and see what gear ratio's I used and where I pu
Ford 20 information (2) landhort at 4:35am 03.04.22 Winter is coming to an end here in Indiana and I am getting Spring Fever. I decided to see if I coul
No hot water jviss at 4:35am 03.04.22 My guess is that the backflow preventer is in there backwards.
315 Mast Hole (1) Will Gilmore at 4:28am 03.04.22 203127 Rubber oval blanking grommets or plugs. Primarily used in wiring. You will, of course, need
Boom extension for lifting....... dLj at 4:25am 03.04.22 I think you made the right call using the crane. I can tell you a 2x6 supported on each end by two
No hot water Davidasailor26 at 2:16am 03.04.22
Catalina 310 Prop Shaft Diameter? Skipper John at 11:50pm 03.03.22 Just for the record, the prop shaft on the 315 also is 1inch.
Catalina 310 Prop Shaft Diameter? Monheganlover at 9:13pm 03.03.22
New to us Hunter 40.5 SV Maverick at 9:00pm 03.03.22 No clear winner for a new LPG stove. Some are close dimensionally, but no perfect replacement for th
310 Ahr 3.2V Li batteries; too good to be true? Johnb at 8:56pm 03.03.22 You do know that price is per cell so 4 of them are pushing $3500?
310 Ahr 3.2V Li batteries; too good to be true? marchem at 8:50pm 03.03.22 Marketing. I've bought lithium cells off eBay and Amazon, most have ludicrous capacity claims. They
New to us Hunter 40.5 (2) SV Maverick at 8:49pm 03.03.22 Access for horizontally mounted vertical windlass. Power cables. There is already a label on the pan
310 Ahr 3.2V Li batteries; too good to be true? DArcy at 8:42pm 03.03.22 The biggest question I have is how this could have 310 Ahr capacity, in the same size that most oth

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