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Cleaning the blue hull from M 26, year2004 Manfred at 5:08pm 10.29.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2511 My MacGregor 26M is 4 years young and "sleeps" daily on a boatlift. We clean the boat after each sai
Hunter 460 - Northern Lights Generator ebpmartin at 5:00pm 10.29.08 Big Boats 4/3436 I have a Northern Lights generator (6KW) that has stalled consistently with just the water heater an
The most definitive and comprehensive paper I have seen for FRP repairs Ross at 4:55pm 10.29.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1549 http://www.ericgreeneassociates.com/images/Repair_of_Composite_Boat_Damage.pdf These are the autho
canvas cptskip at 4:48pm 10.29.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1654 what happens to canvas if you put it in a dryer????:confused:
Anchor and Windlass P36-2 NancyD at 1:46pm 10.29.08 Pearson 7/3138 Looking into the possibility of installing a windlass...does anyone have recommendations or suggesti
LED Light - At Home Depot (2) Bob Poff at 1:22pm 10.29.08 Ask All Sailors 33/9588 I stumbled upon an LED Puck light fixture at Home Depot last night. In single pack: $15. In a three
soft deck blackford21 at 12:36pm 10.29.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1154 dont own a hunter now but am looking at a 89 30',there are some soft spots on the forward deck shoul
Honda generator 2000ui paulj at 12:08pm 10.29.08 Ask All Sailors 4/136 Name of resturant in Friday Harbour,Wa :troll: http://www.catalina-capri-25s.org/forum/topic.asp?TO
Compression post rot and under mast Noankor at 11:45am 10.29.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1439 I own a 1986 Hunter SL. I have recently discovered that my compression post is in need of replaceme
Yanmar 3GM30F zincs Mysterious Ways at 11:29am 10.29.08 Big Boats 5/6588 Zincs or No Zincs? The Seloc Yanmar Repair Manual shows the zinc locations as 2 on the engine block
Sailing history show on Tv today, Oct 29 Don S/V ILLusion at 10:14am 10.29.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1479 Today, Oct 29 at 4p.m. EDT History International channel I have seen this before and if you like sa
Winterizing - Hot Water Tank Question PKFK at 8:58am 10.29.08 Ask All Sailors 16/2563 I am having a strange issue winteriizing my hot water tank (a Kuang 6 gallon on a Ticon-30). (I prev
O'Day logo on caps? SeaGlass at 6:06am 10.29.08 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2005 I'd like to get my husband a baseball cap with the O'Day logo on it, but I haven't found anywhere on
Problem winterizing fresh water system GKuffner at 5:54am 10.29.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1516 The other day I winterized the fresh water system. I drained the fresh water tank, drained and by-p
Yanmar coolant drain plug leaking Scott B at 5:54am 10.29.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/6075 Yanmar 3YM30. The coolant drain plug that is on the hose leading from the heat exchanger is leaking
Rebuilding Hydraulic Cylinder Snotter at 5:34am 10.29.08 Ask All Sailors 8/2253 My new-to-me boat has a real nasty hydraulic leak which requires me to use an oil boom in the bildge
Fuel tank leak John11936 at 5:27am 10.29.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1951 The sending unit (gauge) on my 28.5 fuel tank is loose and the screws just turn with out tighting. I
Legend 37.5 Water Tank Replacement Steve Carpman22174 at 4:30am 10.29.08 Big Boats 2/1283 We may need to replace the aluminum water tank on our Legend 37.5. If anyone has done this job, I ha
Changing Engine Oil on the hard GKuffner at 12:20am 10.29.08 Ask All Sailors 51/7200 My boat is on the hard now and I want to change the engine oil. I need to run the engine ( a Yanmar
Intermittant tacho operation Mybigblue at 11:05pm 10.28.08 Ask All Sailors 9/2066 The tacho on our C320 with a Yanmar 3ym30 works intermitantly. I have replaced the tacho and the pr

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New Capri 18 Owner SailingLoto at 2:15pm 01.22.22 Nice little boat. It cleaned up well.
Oil shortage Len Ingalls at 2:00pm 01.22.22 It's a whole new world. Heavy Duty Diesel Engine Oils \| Irving Oil
Oil shortage sailcapt340 at 1:48pm 01.22.22
Trying to identify this boat Tater at 1:06pm 01.22.22 Coming in late on this, sorry. $3000 can buy a ton used boat fun. I sailed some in my early years an
Oil shortage Stu Jackson at 1:00pm 01.22.22 Motoring will get me hungry for Caesar salad. Reminds me of the days when biodiesel first came out
Oil shortage All U Get at 12:54pm 01.22.22
CENTERBOARD HELP (2) twodzusfittings at 11:53am 01.22.22 201969 This is a picture of my bilge with the up haul tube for the centerboard, after the rule bilg
Steering Wheel Replacement 1986 C30 TR Calif. Ted at 11:45am 01.22.22 Pull the wheel and look, just don't let the keyway fall out and bounce between your feet out the ope
Looking at a 81 cherubini 30 (1) Boomer2it at 11:33am 01.22.22 This is what my 1981 Hunter 30 tall rig Cherubini looks like, as far as what to look for? Like menti
Trying to identify this boat FastOlson at 11:23am 01.22.22
Oil shortage dlochner at 11:18am 01.22.22 When the term "organic" first came out as a synonym for "chemical free"... I about had an aneurysm
Oil shortage rgranger at 11:14am 01.22.22 When the term "organic" first came out as a synonym for "chemical free"... I about had an aneurysm.
What is it? justsomeguy at 11:09am 01.22.22 Thanks for the ideas, all. Will check these possibilities.
New Capri 18 Owner thedude at 10:54am 01.22.22 Your boom vang is pretty slack there. Haha, never said I actually know what I'm doing.
Second Battery F260SS at 10:52am 01.22.22 Also, since Catalina installed the largest battery switch known to man, you will need a filler panel
Steering Wheel Replacement 1986 C30 TR CaptainRed at 10:51am 01.22.22 Your point about being able to sit on the combing to steer is very valid but I almost never sit on
Second Battery Tom J at 10:51am 01.22.22 Unlike Cody, I'm looking to add just a single dual switch so I can use either battery to run off or
Fixing cracks Papafuego at 10:43am 01.22.22 You need to talk with me on the 140 repairs. Former dealer now retired. Send a private message t
Steering Wheel Replacement 1986 C30 TR CaptainRed at 10:43am 01.22.22 My '89 C30 had a 1" straight shaft (some are tapered), which is the most common size I believe. 20
Second Battery (2) F260SS at 10:35am 01.22.22 For my situation, day sailor, small lake, dual battery charger plugged in at the slip, I thought the

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