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193 paulj at 4:18am 06.22.08 Catalina 310 1/1842 This is 192.Who owns 193?paulj
Used Sails - What's the best place to look? Scott Joyner at 5:47am 06.22.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1159 I'm looking to get a genniker but this would be my first, so I'd like to get a used one to practice
Blisters porsche at 10:11am 06.22.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1323 Blisters, some have um some don't. The cat22 I bought was in the water for the past four years at le
Replacing Thru Hulls Beau16545 at 9:54am 06.22.08 Mid-Size Boats 13/2575 Purchased an old Hunter 30 that I am in the process of getting into useable condition. Does anyone k
JIB SHEETS Dave B5103 at 9:28am 06.22.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1102 I have a Hunter 23 that I am sailing for the first time, and my question is, do the Jib sheets run o
Seaward 26RK Tom at 8:59am 06.22.08 Trailer Sailors 0/2859 My wife and I are considering downsizing to a Seaward 26rk from a 1990 Hunter 30. Have looked at se
Just replaced my head..and the fittings all leak John F at 11:00am 06.22.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/2228 I just spent the entire weekend replacing the head. I bought I Jabsco compact toilet (I know, I jus
Mast set up after winter Peter Reynolds at 10:58am 06.22.08 Seidelmann 0/1300 Hi,I am just looking for a little guidance to properly set up the mast after laying on the boat all
C-27 Atomic 4 Problem john mal at 12:31pm 06.22.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1182 All four of the spark plugs on my atomic 4 were rusted. When Marina mechanic attempted to replace th
Service on East Coast paulj at 12:06pm 06.22.08 Ask All Sailors 0/943 Nice service for that 6am ride the tide mourning.paulj
Replacing fuel filter agaliha at 11:41am 06.22.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1428 Anyone got any advice on how to replace the element in a Racor 110 fuel filter (like the one in my B
Finding replacement mast JKelly at 11:38am 06.22.08 Ask All Sailors 10/7761 How do I choose a mast for my 1968 Sailstar Conquest/Bristol Corinthian 19? Is length the only fact
Scuba Tank on board JBerger at 11:19am 06.22.08 Ask All Sailors 27/3743 I keep a wetsuit and goggles on my Catalina 320, in case I have to check the prop or get something u
Bimini Cover Fingers at 11:17am 06.22.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1172 I recently bought a 1979 Hunter 27 and am refurbishing. Would like to talk to someone who knows abou
Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing SailboatOwners.com at 2:52pm 06.22.08 Ask All Sailors 22/2192 When another good looking vessel appears on the horizon on the same tack, it's human nature to make
Finding CNG Mike McMahon at 4:45pm 06.22.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/973 I have a 1994 37.5. I am looking to fill the CNG tank. I live in London Ontario 1 hour away from Mic
Traylor pads replacement George at 6:35pm 06.22.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/891 Good day to all Mac owners.I need to replace the pads (cloth) of the Mac traylor because they are o
Brydon Manual handle froze Bill Holden at 1:45pm 06.22.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1565 Hello.I have a Mirage 25 1987 with a Brydon Manual head. this boat is new to me and the head has
Remove Pedestal on 1981 H-27 Keith at 1:42pm 06.22.08 Mid-Size Boats 7/1120 I need to do some major repair to the cockpit sole and need to remove the pedestal.Has anyone done
Outboard Motor trim Cosmo at 1:30pm 06.22.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1029 Hi all you C27 with outboards,After 2 years of promising I finally cut a notch in the rudder to al

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Fuel Cap Winch (1) Claude L.-Auger at 3:09pm 09.20.21 If the threads and diameter match you could replace the caps for your fuel, water and waste with som
Cost to own CAtalina 30 Ralph Johnstone at 3:05pm 09.20.21 I have estimated some costs like Bottom paint ever 3 years at $2000 divers to clean bottom at $3
Cost to own CAtalina 30 sail sfbay at 3:04pm 09.20.21 Forgot to mention that berthing rate was for a 47 ft slip.
1987 Catalina 22 Circuit Panel (1) Gene Neill at 3:03pm 09.20.21 I upgraded to the panel linked above, and installed bus bars just aft of the panel. This is the view
Cost to own CAtalina 30 Ralph Johnstone at 2:57pm 09.20.21 That cost makes San Francisco Bay marina berthing very reasonable at $7200 US including power with
The Beneteau 32A dock cord. sail sfbay at 2:55pm 09.20.21 Perhaps you can buy the appropriate pig tail Pigtail (marinco.com) to connect a 30 amp shore power c
Does anyone have this top plastic piece for a Jabsco manual pump? Claude L.-Auger at 2:50pm 09.20.21 Mooseman the crack could also have been caused by over-tightening. Jabsco sells the complete unit fo
1/4 berth bulkhead (H34) (5) Claude L.-Auger at 2:37pm 09.20.21 I did it and use it only on occasion. When needing access to the compressor for the fridge or to the
1997-H410 Stay chainplate cracks !! Windpilot at 2:23pm 09.20.21 Sorry I forgot to look and photograph my 99 410, but I'm almost certain I also have that extra lip l
1997-H410 Stay chainplate cracks !! vgoya at 2:17pm 09.20.21 Thank you so much Bob, I think you nailed it. I'm wondering if the smile shaped cuts in my boat can
I plan to upgrade my plumbing to add pressurized and heated water! Who can help me choose a heater? Kingjim91 at 2:10pm 09.20.21 I put one of these in My C-30 3 years ago. It works fine, but the box is just a little larger than
ground wire in mast rgranger at 2:06pm 09.20.21 If the mast itself is grounded the light itself can be grounded to the bolt that attaches the light
Legend 37.5 - Rudder Bearings? JamesG161 at 1:46pm 09.20.21 Call these people... Home Ask for Bob or Dave Walker... Jim... PS: Link is NewRudders.com
Jib Halyard Swivel problem? Crazy Dave Condon at 1:43pm 09.20.21 @Two Sails As I keep looking back at the original photo, you may still have a problem. The black
Hard starting - Looking to diagnose electrical system Stu Jackson at 1:35pm 09.20.21 The starter has a hard time turning over the engine unless it's been freshly charged. It's been lik
ground wire in mast Stu Jackson at 1:33pm 09.20.21 No, just needs to be properly sized to accommodate all fixtures that could, would or should be on at
Hard starting - Looking to diagnose electrical system Project_Mayhem at 1:16pm 09.20.21 The starter has a hard time turning over the engine unless it's been freshly charged. It's been like
Cost to own CAtalina 30 sail sfbay at 12:57pm 09.20.21 $3/ft to clean the bottom and travel marina costs are $1.25 - 2.00/ft, $2500 - 3000 bottom painting
Fuel Cap Winch Mechone at 12:48pm 09.20.21 That's a good tip but that part looks like it has 8 points...my fuel cap has 6 I gave you the P/N
Hard starting - Looking to diagnose electrical system Davidasailor26 at 12:39pm 09.20.21 With a booster the voltages will be different, but the drop itself should be pretty close. The drop

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