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boom bracket rivets (1) jimforest at 4:56am 05.03.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1137 I just noticed that the rivets which hold the bracket which holds the boom are coming loose! What i
Mainsheet Articles Bob James at 8:42am 05.03.08 Catalina 310 0/1566 Hi Everyone: I am the Mainsheet Magazine editor for the 310 section. I handle the general interest
Open Ports O'Day 37 (1) R�gis at 9:43am 05.03.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1027 Can anyone tell me if the open ports are Beckson. If so what dimension model? 4"X10" or 5"X12". I ha
Delamination John Burns at 11:17am 05.03.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1033 I have a 2002 Hunter 356I have owned it since newThis year I have detected a perfectly round are
Just Sayin Dont matter at 11:20am 05.03.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1244 I just want to say some people with more knowledge than some of us answer our questions quite conce
Delamination, Try Again (1) John Burns at 11:22am 05.03.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1021 Let me try again, the picture of the delamination did not post properly
First 285 Owners Manual Bob Chope at 12:20pm 05.03.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/3041 Just purchased a 1988 First 285. Looking for an owners manual or a copy of one.
window gasket material sailaway50 at 11:45am 05.03.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1116 We need to replace gaskets in ports and hatches of a recently purchased 1996 Catalina 400, what mate
Raw water scupper Mary Ellen at 11:42am 05.03.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1292 Hi - owner of an '87 Catalina 30 Mark II. I am installing a 3.5" diameter bronze scupper at the ext
I gave away 30 gallons of gas today. Brian D at 1:54pm 05.03.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1082 It was gas that has been in my boat for over three years. I filled up my tanks (2x30 gal) in April '
Centerboard controls to the cockpit jbwbcat30 at 1:32pm 05.03.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1003 I saw an article here a couple of mos ago on this topic looked in archives and cant find it. A coupl
Hello Beamreach Doug J at 2:54pm 05.03.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1042 Beamreach, Can you please post pic's of your companionway ladder again? I think you did an awsome
Nav Lights for a trailerable with deck-stepped mast. Derelicte at 3:25pm 05.03.08 Smaller Boats 2/1039 Can I get a few descriptions of how folks have configured nav lights for their small boat? I plan on
9.2C capacities garylinger at 9:19pm 05.01.08 S2 2/1525 I just purchased a 1980 9.2C and am trying to get as much specific info as possible about her. Were
NY State announces Erie Canal now open Ken Palmer at 9:53pm 05.01.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1021 Those snow birds returning from the south will find that the canal rates have been reinstated for 20
Omni wind gauges kevinp30 at 9:52pm 05.01.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1040 I have some old Omni wind gauges (speed, close haul, relative) on my 1976 Pearson 30 and the anemome
Pearson Boom Furler Help Bejasus at 12:47am 05.02.08 Pearson 3/1975 I have a friend with a Pearson lying in Savannah and he has a problem with his boom furling mechanis
engine vibration Mike Somers at 2:17am 05.02.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1779 Hello all. I have a 2006 Hunter 33 with 161 hours on engine. I just changed from the 3 blade fixed
Epiphanes - A personal review. sailortonyb Allied Mis at 2:09am 05.02.08 Ask All Sailors 5/2817 I recently tried Epiphanes on bare wood as my coating. Lots of people had lots of good things to say
Deck fill caps John12637 at 2:08am 05.02.08 Ask All Sailors 5/2037 I have a 1983 Catalina 30TR with the "no longer available" black plastic deck fill caps. They were m

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Bilge blower hose replacement (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:43pm 12.11.21 The fan only runs when you turn the switch on at the pedestal. Sounds a little cheap in that the
Maybe I have blundered and offended the sellers of two boats i have tried to buy? jmczzz at 7:06pm 12.11.21 I have it all set up to travel to see the prospect boat i want to buy. A 1985 O'Day 25 CB. i plan on
Bilge blower hose replacement Tom J at 7:04pm 12.11.21 I believe the fan runs continuously when the engine starts making things a bit more comfortable for
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch MikeHoncho at 6:44pm 12.11.21 Mike, what I have on my boat and which has worked well for me is that I have an on/off switch betwe
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch Stu Jackson at 6:36pm 12.11.21 The Blue Seas Dual Circuit Switch is not for everyone. Here's why: AGM Battery Issues and the Blue
Bilge blower hose replacement Closing Time at 6:10pm 12.11.21 On the subject of pedanticry :facepalm: (is that even a word ?), although the fan does supply venti
Bilge blower hose replacement Closing Time at 6:07pm 12.11.21 Hi - I did this exact job - I have a 2004 310 also, and did this job last year. Replaced the Detmar
Bilge blower hose replacement Ralph Johnstone at 5:45pm 12.11.21
Etiquette pet peeves shemandr at 5:21pm 12.11.21 Not to mention curbing run on sentences, which I think is what Richard is saying. :facepalm: There
Bilge blower hose replacement BC Bernie at 5:02pm 12.11.21 Hi - I did this exact job - I have a 2004 310 also, and did this job last year. Replaced the Detmar
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch Pagan Baby at 4:47pm 12.11.21 Mike, what I have on my boat and which has worked well for me is that I have an on/off switch betwee
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 4:42pm 12.11.21 200885
Etiquette pet peeves Richard19068 at 4:20pm 12.11.21 rgranger said: But you are okay with starting a sentance with "Or"? :poke: en taught to avoid suc
Engine mount to stringer Ken13559 at 4:17pm 12.11.21 Noted all above. Got to check hole condition when replacing engine mount. Thanks all. Ken Y
Just Say'n kappykaplan at 4:15pm 12.11.21 Navy won! :beer:
Go Navy! JamesG161 at 4:10pm 12.11.21 Did you hear that Fake Punt was an accident, per the Coach. Fagot did not expect it? Guess who mus
Galvanic Isolators, Don't be like these guys! Ken13559 at 4:10pm 12.11.21 Army: ...erh..why don't we order it from the British...it's cheaper Navy: if we invade Britain, we
Catalina 400 Aqua Lift Muffler location CptCasper at 4:06pm 12.11.21
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch MikeHoncho at 3:56pm 12.11.21 Get the ACR that is manually triggered and delete the 1/2 Both. Run your alt to the battery side of
Funny Friday!!! Richard19068 at 3:53pm 12.11.21 What was the daughter's name? -Will I think it was Starbuck. But obviously Chuck was out of luck.

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