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Charging Batteries Nichole at 4:08am 10.26.08 Big Boats 3/1177 My 2000 340 is on the hard now. I leave my 4 GRP31 AGM batteries on board all winter (to heavy to b
Just hauled for winter, lots of projects... Calypso at 6:15pm 10.25.08 S2 6/1303 Hauled out today. I will replace or sister a new port main shroud bulkhead (fixed with git rot but
Bermuda triangle? John at 5:41pm 10.25.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1468 While rummaging through the book exchange rack in our marina a few weeks ago, I came across a book o
A Physics Thought Experiment MoonSailer at 5:37pm 10.25.08 Sails Call Lounge 11/3382 Okay this is a thought experiment so we will assume that technical difficults don't exist. I bu
Yanmar 2GM20F Engine - What year Manufactured morgantheship at 4:15pm 10.25.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1714 The 2GM20F engine has an Engine Number of 03365. Does anyone know what year this engine was manufact
Need advice on 24 hour from long beach CA rwblocker at 2:15pm 10.25.08 Ask All Sailors 21/2532 I have been reading some cruising books and mags like att ' Latts. I have sailed all my life in cal
Where to find compression post replacement pictures DSELR at 2:14pm 10.25.08 Mid-Size Boats 7/1929 A week or so before the web site changed I discovered in the archived photos forum some excellent in
Ablative bottom paint All U Get at 2:12pm 10.25.08 Ask All Sailors 14/4153 Will ablative paint become less effective when hauled out for the winter? I painted over the black
Need recomendation for glue oldsalt70 at 11:51am 10.25.08 Ask All Sailors 25/2850 I have an O'Day 23 with a very large storage area in the cockpit locker. The space goes way down in
What happened? showin4fun at 10:19am 10.25.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2807 Can anyone tell me where to find the H34 Compression Post Repair instructions that was posted on the
transpducer wcaime at 8:16am 10.25.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1289 Can thru-hull transducers be used as in-hull transducers?
Hunter 31???or30??? Hogan at 8:16am 10.25.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1542 I have found a Hunter that is either a 30 or 31 that is looking for someone to bring it back to maje
Atalntic crossing in 28 MKII cd30ketch at 6:45am 10.25.08 Mid-Size Boats 21/13540 My friend would like for me to help him sail his Catalina 28 MKII across the Atlantic to the Mediter
Back to zincs again Rich (P303) at 5:39am 10.25.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1244 I have had 2 seasons with the boat... and prop zinc was missing on haul-out. I have a previous recen
Done for the season john6206 at 5:26am 10.25.08 Day Sailers 2/1371 My last sail of the season was last weekend (October 18th). Had a good season - didn't get out
The recently ugly parts of my boat (3) Rick Sylvester at 11:29pm 10.24.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1606 and the reason for a big chunk of a 13 week maintenance frenzy. I usually like to show the shiny
M25 trailer bunk mod J Barrett at 9:52pm 10.24.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1089 Now that I've given up my slip space and will truly be a trailer sailor I have decided to address th
Time Zone setup WallyQ2 at 8:29pm 10.24.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1 Just wondering on how this works. I live in the Central time zone in Canada, and that's how It set i
Interchangeability of parts - is it possible? MrMikey64 at 7:59pm 10.24.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1044 Being new to thiis, and not seeing a large availability of parts, I would like to know: 1) To replac
South Louisiana sailing? SeacretSailor at 6:57pm 10.24.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1061 South Louisiana guys, In March, I'm transferring from Houston to South Central Louisiana, to the L

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Mods to our 35s5 Hollyberry at 4:22pm 10.17.21 Thanks gents...:)
Mods to our 35s5 BigEasy at 3:56pm 10.17.21 Have to say that while it's perfectly functional I'm not totally pleased with the outcome, perhaps
Propane Outboard patbratton at 3:53pm 10.17.21 thanks
I need help shemandr at 3:35pm 10.17.21 I think that was the case for my H356. The run from the loop was way more than 6'. More like 12 +.
Hunter 410 shaft seal (1) sailing gal at 3:35pm 10.17.21 Guess maybe it isnt like I was thinking. Going to measure the diameter of the hose, but assuming wal
Mods to our 35s5 Tally Ho at 3:07pm 10.17.21 Looks pretty sharp to me @Hollyberry ! Greg
Propane Outboard Hello Below at 2:59pm 10.17.21 Does anyone have any experience with propane outboard motors? I am thinking of a 5 hp Mercury for
Propane Outboard fred1diver at 2:52pm 10.17.21 I have a LEHR 5hp propane and I love it, except that they are no longer in business and parts are ne
I need help Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:49pm 10.17.21 One piece of insight I learned from Peggie, you want the line to rise after the toilet and then desc
Hunter 410 shaft seal (2) sailcapt340 at 12:31pm 10.17.21
Tiller "slop" thoughts jssailem at 12:22pm 10.17.21
I need help jssailem at 12:16pm 10.17.21 One piece of insight I learned from Peggie, you want the line to rise after the toilet and then desc
I need help (5) sailing elipis at 12:09pm 10.17.21 Update so as it turns out you need to take apart the port side of the aft cabin to access the hose
Are Boat Shows Good Places to get Deals on New Sails? jssailem at 11:59am 10.17.21 I once purchased dinghy davits on display at a boat show at a nice discount. I met the SM for Lewm
I think I just bought a 30. jssailem at 11:51am 10.17.21 I was surprised how cool the weather was. Yes. @JamesG161 and I were just discussing that. The Hur
Need 22 New Design Mast Data sail sfbay at 11:07am 10.17.21 If I had a Catalina 22 I would buy it just for the trailer and parts............besides the drive wo
Should the prop shaft flange be painted? dlochner at 11:03am 10.17.21 When I replaced the flange this spring I sprayed it with a corrosion inhibitor based on a reccomenda
I think I just bought a 30. iSaint06 at 10:38am 10.17.21 Never too late... But it does get you to improve your anchoring skills. A couple of years ago I wa
Need 22 New Design Mast Data CB22 at 10:37am 10.17.21 That's a nice looking early 70s Catalina.
Its funny Friday! (2) Will Gilmore at 10:34am 10.17.21 199336 199337 Clean that wax out. -Will

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