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BreakAway at 11:33am 07.21.08
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1992 First 310: When I flip the toggle switch to bring battery power to the cockpit panel to start
Breaking wind at 10:47am 07.21.08
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gives new meaning to the term "junk"
All U Get at 10:41am 07.21.08
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While tying up to a mooring ball for the night, the boat responded to the wind while the tide change
Tony at 10:37am 07.21.08
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Got a Garmin 76cx as a birthday present and this wekend I installed the Chesapeake Bay Blue Chart( a
Max Godde at 10:26am 07.21.08
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I am considering purchasing a aftermarket rudder. Do they increase performance? Also how do I know
Michael Brennan at 9:34am 07.21.08
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Our very nice S has got to go for lack of time to use it. Given the trailer is excellent and the bo
Don at 9:24am 07.21.08
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After motoring for a couple of hours the engine loses RPM's all on it's own. I throttle right back a
Bob F at 9:13am 07.21.08
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I am considering a new inflatable floor dinghy vs. a RIB. Its lighter, stowable. But the RIB has it
Jim at 8:31am 07.21.08
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For some reason I am having trouble locally finding a 6 gallon fuel tank that will fit into the exis
Joel at 7:59am 07.21.08
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This weekend me and my wife went out sailing in the St. Pete basing, our new digs. It was about 6:30
Kevin C 26S at 7:58am 07.21.08
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Hey all, as stated in a couple of threads here, I just got a new Tohatsu 8 hp outboard. I can't f
Thomas Holland at 6:49am 07.21.08
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Can you use comparment in deck for gas tank and a battery for the motor. Hunter 26 batteries are har
Sirocco at 6:49am 07.21.08
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Hi people - we have two major problems here, the first of which is that the starboard side fixed pan
sailorKevan at 6:40am 07.21.08
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hi everyone, im new to this forum but have checked the archives and am confident i have come to the
Kevin C 26S at 5:33am 07.21.08
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Hey all, I've just purchased a new motor for my 26S, and have some questions on mounting it. T
SailboatOwners.com at 5:30am 07.21.08
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Mainsail flaking systems have been around a long time. The oyster dredging sailboats of the Che
Earl Keim at 5:03am 07.21.08
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I have a Hunter 260. I am changing motors and want to remove the controls of a Honda 9.9 from my Ed
mokum2 at 10:06pm 07.20.08
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Hope someone can help me. I tried to lower the dinette table on my 90 Hunter 30 and could not get it
Don Lewis at 9:57pm 07.20.08
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Need info on blocks etc and postioning for Spinnaker for my 26D all info will be helpful to me. Tha
higgs at 9:54pm 07.20.08
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I have a system where there are two house batteries on a 1/2 switch and a starting battery on its ow

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Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas?
DArcy at 8:39am 01.22.22
Many marinas require liability insurance and certainly if you want to avoid litigation you should h
Steering Wheel Replacement 1986 C30 TR
jssailem at 8:27am 01.22.22
Folks get the bigger wheel so that they have command of the wheel from the high side as the boat hea
Mercury 7.5 1982
Light air at 8:17am 01.22.22
Unfortunately, there is no pull start to this motor, there may have been at one time but no longer.
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22
Light air at 8:11am 01.22.22
The seller says the table has a poly finish on the top so I will wait until I see it to figure out w
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dlochner at 8:10am 01.22.22
Just get the manufacturer's recommended viscosity for your engine Marine Engine Oil: Synthetic or C
Example Installation Diesel Heater Hunter 326
sail sfbay at 7:53am 01.22.22
You might not find photos of an Eberspacher diesel heater installation on your 326 but there are vid
Oil shortage
sail sfbay at 7:47am 01.22.22
........Will my old Perkins engine understand? Just get the manufacturer's recommended viscosity fo
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22
Jacktar at 7:46am 01.22.22
Lucky finding teak affordable, but are you going to varnish or oil, interior items usually are varni
Steering Wheel Replacement 1986 C30 TR
dmax at 7:39am 01.22.22
My '89 C30 had a 1" straight shaft (some are tapered), which is the most common size I believe. 20 -
Universal M 25 fuel lines
jibes138 at 7:34am 01.22.22
Fuel lines should be replaced every ten years, how old are yours? I learned this the hard way when
Looking at a 81 cherubini 30
FastOlson at 7:33am 01.22.22
https://forums.ybw.com/index.php Log in here. Pretty sure that it is a UK boat. Post those pix. Some
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22
Light air at 7:33am 01.22.22
I"ve been following your saga and making notes. The table on my C22 is in really bad shape so I hav
Mercury 7.5 1982
jibes138 at 7:21am 01.22.22
Most small motors with electric start have an emergency pull cord option to start. See if you can t
Oil shortage
Davidasailor26 at 6:59am 01.22.22
For my fall oil change I was able to get the usual Rotella but only in a gallon, not the usual quart
Updating Interior w LED
CaptainRed at 6:43am 01.22.22
I had already bought everything before I found this forum. Just picked up the C30 on Christmas Day.
What is it?
kappykaplan at 6:41am 01.22.22
My leach line cleats don't look like that.
Lifeline Stanchion Installation 1987 Catalina 22
Siamese at 6:40am 01.22.22
Totally agree! Can't stand dealing with the support department at Catalina Direct. How members in t
First time out of the water in 8 years
Siamese at 6:35am 01.22.22
Here on the Great Lakes (freshwater), Interlux V17 is by far the most popular bottom coating.

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