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Universal M 25 fuel lines cdsailor at 10:45am 11.17.21 Engines and Propulsion 4/913 I have a universal M 25. For a long time I have had a problem starting the engine when it is cold.
Removing v-berth bow wood panel on a Hunter 38 Pat Hooyman at 10:37am 11.17.21 Big Boats 8/1530 Has any one removed the bow wood panels at the front of the v-berth on a Hunter 38 or similar setup?
Dinghy floor replacement sailcapt340 at 7:56am 11.17.21 Ask All Sailors 6/1281 Last year I repaired my Achilles Dinghy plywood floor. The repair held up great, but now and why wo
WTB 23.5 or 240 in PNW PNWSailing at 7:39am 11.17.21 Smaller Boats 5/636 Not sure if this is right place. Did not see a wanted section in classifieds. I am looking for a cle
door kit for 1996 bennetau oceanis 400 bwagner187 at 6:24am 11.17.21 Parts Search 5/844 Ahoy, I just purchased my first sail boat . It is a beautiful one owner bennetau oceanis 400 and I
Looking for advice. Crusair supply valve (1) Justin_NSA at 6:05am 11.17.21 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1204 Looking for issues I ought to be fixing in the off season. I'm already flipping my fresh water press
Catalina 30 Terminal block? (1) Joe Perez at 8:17pm 11.16.21 Catalina 30 14/2831
Catalina 30 Terminal Block? Joe Perez at 8:12pm 11.16.21 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/582
PNW flooding, terrible.. DAVA390 at 3:29pm 11.16.21 Ask All Sailors 19/1891 Been seeing news reports of your storms, hope you guys are o.k. ..
C30 MKII main shaft pulley and v belt clearance with the M25XP (3) Captain.Olives at 3:18pm 11.16.21 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1009 Before I go and start cutting out a notch into the lip of the cabin sole/cabin settee, thought it pr
Surfing Cat DayDreamer41 at 11:51am 11.16.21 Ask All Sailors 9/1233 ETir8OEdDrc
Winter Season & Project Plans (1) DayDreamer41 at 11:22am 11.16.21 Ask All Sailors 5/1171 So the off season for many of us is here, :wahwah: and we see our vessels sitting in cradles or on s
Blister on Rudder (1) WasabiRush at 10:47am 11.16.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1169 My boat was hauled out last week for the winter. Upon inspection, I detected a blister about 3/4 up
Looking at a c30 this weekend SailingLoto at 4:11am 11.16.21 Catalina 30 5/1445 I am driving to Stockton Mo to view a 1983 C30 this Saturday. Anything in particular I should look
Water Heater temp setting ricksoth at 6:50pm 11.15.21 Ask All Sailors 10/2350 I have an ancient square box type water heater (Seward, Atwood, etc) on my Cal 2-27 that I have been
Windlass for Hunter 340. mromanow at 5:48pm 11.15.21 Ask All Sailors 1/640 Has anyone tried to install a windlass on a Hunter 340? if so how do you get the anchor rode into t
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question Capt Robbie at 2:58pm 11.15.21 Big Boats 56/8491 have been looking into this issue for two seasons and still have not been able to resolved it. A lit
oil pressure sensor quandry patfarrell1949 at 2:52pm 11.15.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2659 My 50CC has a Yanmar 4JH4-HTE with Teleflex i5501 engine monitoring. After erratic oil pressure read
Yanmar 3GMF still can't get above 2200 Rpm question ? Capt Robbie at 2:13pm 11.15.21 Engines and Propulsion 15/2080 l have been looking into this issue for two seasons and still have not been able to resolved it. A l
PacificNW Weather Wet with intermittent Rain followed by damp drizzle (1) jssailem at 11:39am 11.15.21 Weather and Forecasting 12/1477

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Furling line recommendations garymalmgren at 6:26pm 05.07.25 Firstly, do you have too much line on the drum? When you haul out the sail, how much line is still w
Furling line recommendations dlochner at 6:04pm 05.07.25 The line looks too loosely wrapped on the drum. Don't let the jib fly freely when unfurling, put som
Furling line recommendations skunther at 5:59pm 05.07.25
Replacing Whale foot pump in awkward location dlochner at 5:58pm 05.07.25 The drawer guide may be screwed in place from the back side, try looking for screws there and removi
Down the (New Design) Hatch! ...3TacksontheWater at 5:47pm 05.07.25
JVC Stereo Upgrade dlochner at 4:45pm 05.07.25 My boat came with a Sirius radio receiver buried in a locker. I use Sirius in my car, so was exci
JVC Stereo Upgrade Stu Jackson at 4:34pm 05.07.25 When I had the same questions I went to www.crutchfield.com. Great website for answering "What's Ou
Furling line recommendations JoeWhite at 4:32pm 05.07.25 It appears that the line needs to be pulled tight while furling. And a thinner line will help. I use
JVC Stereo Upgrade Tally Ho at 4:31pm 05.07.25
T-track / Jib rails Stu Jackson at 4:17pm 05.07.25 You know, Catalina.com is not the company? The company is at catalinayachts.com. BINGO :banghead::
JVC Stereo Upgrade Stu Jackson at 4:14pm 05.07.25 But instead, I bought a little FM transmitter from Amazon. Those gadgets were great. remember us
Furling line recommendations kappykaplan at 4:11pm 05.07.25 I would suggest stripping out the core on the first 15 -20 feet of your furling line. :plus:
Furling line recommendations Stu Jackson at 4:11pm 05.07.25
Third Cherubini kappykaplan at 4:08pm 05.07.25 Hull speed can be calculated, but I can't recall the formula. It's approximately 1.34 x the square
JVC Stereo Upgrade Tally Ho at 3:56pm 05.07.25 My boat came with a Sirius radio receiver buried in a locker. I use Sirius in my car, so was excit
Furling line recommendations Tally Ho at 3:42pm 05.07.25
Third Cherubini SFS at 3:41pm 05.07.25 ...She comes with a 2GM 13hp. Potential speed under power and expected fuel consumption? Hull spee
Hunter 280 Mast Water Drain Tally Ho at 3:40pm 05.07.25
Hunter 280 Mast Water Drain chp at 3:35pm 05.07.25 You're supposed to goop the hell out of the wires in the mast with silicon when running the wires th
JVC Stereo Upgrade dLj at 3:25pm 05.07.25 Does it have a cassette player? They also make a cassette you insert and has a cable you can then pl

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