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Traveler lines and dodgers ?? Pat T at 10:45am 03.15.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1242 I am going to replace my dodger this spring. On my current dodger you lift up a flap and reach under
Putting gas struts for poptop Gregg9020 at 11:23am 03.15.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/2871 I am getting ready to put some struts on the poptop. Where should I put them??? I know where, but w
adding remote fuel tank to yamaha 2.5hp 4 stroke Roger (Ninette, Manitoba) at 2:15pm 03.15.08 Ask All Sailors 5/14514 Has anyone plumbed in a connector for a remote fuel tank? This is a loaded question that gets to a b
352 Scandivavian History pwg@gwtriallawyers.com at 1:54pm 03.15.08 Hallberg-Rassy 0/2244 We are trying to get some hx info on 1983, HR Sn # 668219, 352 Scandanavian. Would appriciate any pl
For Ross & other northern Chesapeake Bay Sailors Manny at 1:29pm 03.15.08 Ask All Sailors 19/1261 What type of anchor do you use in the northern Chesapeake Bay area and are you happy with the perfor
Center board stuck Timm R 25 Oday at 1:17pm 03.15.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1468 After spending last summer with the center board stuck in the up position,I decided to find out why
Interesting 36ft Mac Cat Kevin C 26S at 12:57am 03.14.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1483 I was over on Ebay day dreaming about what I might get if I could someday have a live aboard.Saw t
cabinetry on hunter31 Alan23153 at 1:31am 03.14.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/1275 I have a H31 1986. Above sink and icebox I cutting out the factory T shape openings and replacing w/
Avatar test Mike4116 at 2:51am 03.14.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1097 This post is to test my avatar and see what it looks like.
Server downtime this weekend Phil Herring at 3:47am 03.14.08 Ask All Sailors 10/993 You've probably noticed some flakey behavior from our server lately... lots of slow page loads, or p
Replacement of Interior Cushions Maine Stay at 7:43am 03.14.08 Catalina 30 6/8799 Need to replace interior cushions, all of them, on 1988 original interior. What's best and cheapest
Sailing Indian lake,Ohio Jerry Lowe at 9:18am 03.14.08 Ask All Sailors 3/3032 I'm thinking about renting a place with a dock on Indian lake for a week this summer.I don't know mu
New Lifelines Don12480 at 8:47am 03.14.08 Ask All Sailors 14/1623 Based on the advice from a rigging inspection and the fact they looked really bad I have invested in
Cleaning white ICom mic Scott B at 9:56am 03.14.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1202 I have a white ICom mic in the cockpit that the PO left sitting out in the sun way too long and the
2 or more Microns for diesel fuel filter? Dave 85 Catalina 30 at 10:14am 03.14.08 Ask All Sailors 31/21416 When I installed a Racor 500 diesel fuel filter 6 years ago, the factory filter was a 2 micron size.
Why So Many Critics serenity4u2 at 12:43pm 03.14.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 37/3978 I am new to the sailing world. Plan on buying and living on my boat. Debated monohulls vs catamarans
Hull condensation Phil9039 at 5:51am 03.14.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1207 Last summer we spent two months sailing around lake superior on our O'day 30 and with the cold water
ST50 Wind Transducer Update Rick D at 4:39am 03.14.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1520 You may recall my ST50 wind transducer failed because of damaged prongs on the five-pin plug. I took
Mac Venture 222 rigging Rich Barmettler at 4:39am 03.14.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/2063 Hello,I picked up a Venture 222. The rigging was removed (some blocks in place), but mainsheets, e
Lewmar Low Profile Hatches Replacement Parts Bob at 4:36am 03.14.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1149 Does anyone have an outlet where you can buy the little plastic grey hinge clips that cover the hing

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Propane solenoid valve sail sfbay at 6:08pm 10.04.21 The stainless steel valve is considerably less expensive the Trident brass body "marine" valve Marin
Anti slip in cockpit repair, is there a roller to stamp new antislip ? berner73 at 6:02pm 10.04.21 Andy at Boatworkstoday shows how to make a pattern of your existing nonskid for just this purpose.
Hunter 310 1997 Fuel tank replacement - pics of aft (3) mghunter310 at 6:00pm 10.04.21 Update - so spent a few hours with a electric saw blade cutting thru the wall and avoiding any cable
Question on a 'new' Hunter 40.5 SandyFrank at 5:46pm 10.04.21 i discovered that the bulb is epoxied to the trunk and the bolts are there for allignement and to h
I just bought a C30 yesterday!! Kingjim91 at 5:40pm 10.04.21 This site will help you sort out your lines. https://catalina30.com/TechLib/PartsManual/Rigging.pdf
Key Lime Sailing club, reviews? Ted at 5:22pm 10.04.21 My wife and I were there in 2014. The accommodations were clean and the decor was "creative." Decora
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy? Will Gilmore at 5:07pm 10.04.21 totaled electrical system This is unlikely, as these boats usually didn't come with an electrical
Hunter 45CC Autopilot Motor smokey73 at 5:00pm 10.04.21 @esedenka saw your pic and deleted the post
Hunter 45CC Autopilot Motor (1) esedenka at 4:59pm 10.04.21 I am assuming you are meaning the rotary drive unit. This should have a chain on a small sprocket
Hunter 45CC Autopilot Motor (1) esedenka at 4:55pm 10.04.21 The controller is a Raymarine ST7001 but I do not know the model of the motor. Cannot see the number
grinding sound starting?? heritage at 4:55pm 10.04.21 Low cylinder compression will cause hard starting and might not be noticeable when running.
Belt for M25 with Alternator Bracket Upgrade Kit sailnski at 4:51pm 10.04.21 Thanks, Ward and Stu. Now I understand the bushing concept. I might have a source or two for that.
O'Day 26 Sail Cover Ward H at 4:47pm 10.04.21 Nothing wrong with a splash of red to make things pop. I like it.
Found out why my alternator wasn't putting out current ... MitchM at 4:45pm 10.04.21 you are one lucky man to have found that bad crimp the way you did ! congrats...
Belt for M25 with Alternator Bracket Upgrade Kit sailnski at 4:44pm 10.04.21 Yes, in looking at the info in the link, the proper term is foot. I will contact a good alternator
Water Heater replacement for H31 MitchM at 4:41pm 10.04.21 check out the isotemps, i think they now make a small stainless steel 'slim' unit. at:
Bottom Paint in Northern fstbttms at 4:39pm 10.04.21 i've used nothing but interlux Micron for 40 years. There are at least 8 products in the
Belt for M25 with Alternator Bracket Upgrade Kit Ward H at 4:39pm 10.04.21 My alternator had an out-of-round hole the foot. I gave it to the marina owner along with the pivot
grinding sound starting?? MitchM at 4:38pm 10.04.21 dear OP, are you sure you don't have big voltage drop from battery to key start swit
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy? heritage at 4:37pm 10.04.21 I'm curious about how much water is inside the boat. Is it over the settee cushions? Typically, wo

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