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jajtner at 5:12pm 10.12.08
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I'm in the process of winterizing my 2000 Catalina 320. I want to avoid filling my water heater wit
jajtner at 5:03pm 10.12.08
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I'm in the process of winterizing my 2000 Catalina 320. I don't want to fill the water heater with
cest ah at 2:33pm 10.12.08
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Help, I have battery confusion and or a circuit or stater problem. My Beneteau First 285 has two 12
BobM at 11:58am 10.12.08
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I was out in Boston Harbor yesterday. There were a large number of sailboats out and, due to the wi
Rallen5 at 10:14am 10.12.08
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I broke the metal piece that attaches the base of the mast to the boat. I think it is called a mast
Joe Mullee at 9:19am 10.12.08
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I don't have a refrigerator on my Hunter 34. In reading thru the archives I notice that a few sailor
Louis at 9:09am 10.12.08
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This spring, I put a fresh coat of ablative paint on the hull. In two weeks I willl be taking the bo
bwingler at 7:29am 10.12.08
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I have a Watkinis 23 swing keel sitting on a tandem axle trailer. I just bought the boat a week ago.
Fishbuster at 5:36am 10.12.08
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Hi all, my first post here. I am looking at buying my first sailboat, a 25 if new, a 27 if used. I a
randy6851 at 8:12pm 10.11.08
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I just bought a new 26M and took it to a marina to install the outboard. They obviously didn't have
MikeH at 5:57pm 10.11.08
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Well, I've finally done it. Lowering the mast today I had the jin pole pointing too far forward (did
V-Rod at 5:54pm 10.11.08
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Can anyone tell me what the model # is on the 10 hp westerbeke. I think it's 11A one but I am 90 mil
kdnichols at 5:38pm 10.11.08
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Today I singlehanded in 12-17 knots and decided to not use the jib and reef the main on my Oday 23.
remo7e at 5:35pm 10.11.08
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I've been living in Japan for 3 years and decided I needed to quit sulking about selling my Catalina
jybiom at 5:28pm 10.11.08
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Good day. I have a 77 Catalina 30 TRBS with a Harken unit 0 furler and a 135 genny. I was sailing wi
porsche at 5:02pm 10.11.08
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I was Just was wondering, what is your comfort zone as far as how much wind would you sail in for a
William Guenther at 3:49pm 10.11.08
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I have built a trailer for my 1990 Hunter 28. To construct the keel support and keel guide I need to
Skipper R C B at 3:51pm 10.11.08
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1988 Hunter 30 Roller Furling Replacement Hi Folks I have had my 1988 Hunter 30 for a year now - t
lissaror at 11:24am 10.11.08
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if anyone has an oday 22', there is a whole set of hunter green covers (grab rails, hatch cover, win
TimCup at 11:21am 10.11.08
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I logged onto trailersailors, and I'm sorry I can't be more specific, but there were at least 2 post

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Ignorant solar panel and battery questions
seadaddler at 4:02pm 10.13.21
If you think you might do over nighters more than invest in a second deep cycle battery and a start
'94 Oceanis 351 (BEY62042E494), cable route to fwd nav light.
mpower at 3:36pm 10.13.21
Thanks RoyS..this was my first post on this new-to-me forum. Using an independent wire, I have conne
Happy 246th Birthday, U.S. Navy!
Roland5048 at 2:35pm 10.13.21
Happy Birthday Navy! Thanks for the lift!
Hunter 45 wrap around window
Don S/V ILLusion at 2:30pm 10.13.21
Could simply run off onto the deck or could leak into the deck core. Should be simple to tell if the
37c projects
yoms1984 at 2:06pm 10.13.21
Manny - the sole (floor) of the Hunter 37 Cutter is solid fiberglass. You can see photos of what th
Happy 246th Birthday, U.S. Navy!
FastOlson at 1:49pm 10.13.21
When I was in the Navy, I learned that the Marines sometimes referred to us as their "bus drivers"..
Any feedback/opinions on a dripless shaft seal TidesMarine vs PYI PSS?
senang at 1:49pm 10.13.21
My opinion is to look at Volvo shaft seals. Very simple, nearly maintenance free, long life. I am a
Fall Maintenance - Universal Diesel
Stu Jackson at 1:26pm 10.13.21
If this is wrong, I wonder why it has worked so well for 25 years now.... Because you were lucky a
Fall Maintenance - Universal Diesel
Davidasailor26 at 1:11pm 10.13.21
I am citing the original set up from O'day. When I got the boat in 1995, a Racor was added, but af
2004 Hunter 41 Seldon Rodkicker fix
tfox2069 at 12:44pm 10.13.21
Added a Rodkicker 10 to my 2009 H36 and like it a lot. I can use my topping lift for all sorts of o
2004 Hunter 41 Seldon Rodkicker fix
spadaforaj at 12:29pm 10.13.21
thanks all - indeed, a Rodkicker 20 with the hard spring. Seldon recommends the 308-073-05 kit - p
Fall Maintenance - Universal Diesel
odaydokay at 12:03pm 10.13.21
I am citing the original set up from O'day. When I got the boat in 1995, a Racor was added, but aft
B361 temperature reading
Davidasailor26 at 12:01pm 10.13.21
I think 141 (60 C) is the most it will show before it goes to dashes. Our Airmar transducer has been
New to me Yamaha 33 Owner. Like to meet other owners - Olympia, WA and Portland, OR
WindS at 11:59am 10.13.21
Thanks Mike: I don't have those swivel cam-cleats on the end. I just have clam cleats up the sides
Universal M-25XP or M-25 speed control screw or highspeed fuel mixture
Stu Jackson at 11:57am 10.13.21
Here's another bracket discussion: https://c34.org/bbs/index.php/topic,7917.msg55150.html#msg55150
Are the water tank outlets accessible?
Ward H at 11:31am 10.13.21
On my 93 C30 the battery compartment is under the aft half of the starboard cabin bench. The water t
B361 temperature reading
tfox2069 at 10:58am 10.13.21
Try recalibating the temp, but if that doesn't work, then as above, the thermister is dead and there
Macgregor 25
stickinthemud57 at 10:56am 10.13.21
Well..... not quite :what:. The 25 has an iron 650lb swing keel, wile the 26 has water ballast and
Macgregor 25
Justin_NSA at 10:05am 10.13.21
Well..... not quite :what:. The 25 has an iron 650lb swing keel, wile the 26 has water ballast and
CNG tank exchange or CNG self serve stations
Richard19068 at 9:51am 10.13.21
Thanks all. Certainly looks to be a solution If you do build your own I would strongly suggest tha

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