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Replacing mass step on Widgeon Michael15867 at 11:15am 01.11.08 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1083 I'm replacing mast step on Widgeon. The previous screw holes are wallowed out.So I bolted mast step
Mystery Sailboat Steve22116 at 12:15pm 01.11.08 Ask All Sailors 17/1203 Looking for information on the little red sailboat I just purchased. She is 15.5' in length, has bot
Marine head Stew1976 at 2:26pm 01.11.08 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 5/1972 Hello fellow rangers,, I have a simple ? to ask does anyone know what type of manual heads will moun
New C-34 owner Dan at 4:29pm 01.11.08 Mid-Size Boats 5/1030 I just bought hull number 2 of a Catalina 34. It's our second boat and a set up from an older Island
Evaluating a Mac 25 pupluv at 4:15pm 01.11.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1355 I going to evaluate a MacGregor 25 I bought on eBay. I would apprciate suggestions about particular
Cradle for 1984 Oday 30 John at 10:19pm 01.11.08 Ask An Oday Owner 15/1229 I am looking to buy a used cradle or have a cradle built for my 1984 Oday 30. Does anyone know wher
Vinyl boot stripe removal Fred at 11:00pm 01.11.08 Big Boats 17/6550 There are several ways to remove a vinyl stripe. One way as mentionsed is to use a heat gun to warm
Parallel Primary Fuel Filters II: What I did Gary Wyngarden at 12:11am 01.12.08 Ask All Sailors 27/2344 A little over a month ago, I did a post inquiring about installing a second primary fuel filter in p
336 VS 340 Antoine at 9:25pm 12.26.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1402 Hi everyone,I need advise here. I'm looking to buy a used sailboat, and my choice as stop on Hunte
Naked Prop? Bad Obsession at 10:09pm 12.26.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1143 How do you prepair your prop for the season. Do you paint it, do you just keep it cleaned out and j
Practical Sailor Magazine John T1594 at 11:11pm 12.26.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1044 I have an almost a complete set of Practical Sailor magazines going back to 1994. I am going to get
Reefing (new to sailing) Tom at 11:28pm 12.26.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/824 My mail sail as one reefing point. There is a hook attached to the mast whereI assume the forward r
Selkie, where are you? Ed Schenck at 12:57am 12.27.07 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1028 Dear Rick and Cheryl,Belay the last(e-mail note)! Boy it really is hell to get old. Yesterday whi
Manual or automatic inflating life jackets. Louis at 2:26am 12.27.07 Ask All Sailors 23/2104 I am looking to buy an inflatable life jacket for myself and my wife. I am not sure whether to buy t
Water heater for Catalina 310 David Harcourt at 2:57am 12.27.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/1400 My water heater needs replacing,does anyone know the model or campany that produced it? Or,would the
Power boat higgs at 5:07am 12.27.07 Ask All Sailors 0/927 Here is an interesting story about a bio diesel world record attempt.http://www.reuters.com/news/v
Fixed Rudder Gregg9020 at 5:29am 12.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 27/2355 I have a freind that has a pretty warped rudder and needs to know the dimensions of a fixed rudder.
water temp alarm John at 5:24am 12.27.07 Ask All Sailors 57/5632 I recently removed and cleaned my heat exchange unit (on a Universal M35 B). After putting it back o
possessed freshwater pump??? greg at 5:41am 12.27.07 Big Boats 10/1111 my hunter 34"s freshwater pump throws the whole DC panel off...when i throw the switch it pumps up..
Universal M18 exhaust (1) littlegrange at 3:33am 12.27.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1163 I have just purchased a 1986 ODay 31 with a Universal M18 engine.I want to check that the exhaust s

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The Beneteau 32A dock cord. sail sfbay at 4:46pm 09.20.21 .........is there a legitimate explanation as to why they created this non standard cord? An quick
Reef lines jam in blocks when reefing (2) Tally Ho at 4:45pm 09.20.21 Is your setup fairly identical to mine, spacing wise between the offending block and the tack cring
Hard starting - Looking to diagnose electrical system dlochner at 4:45pm 09.20.21 The amount of power used to start a small diesel is trivial, an amp hour or less. However, that powe
The Beneteau 32A dock cord. Inter20sailor at 4:38pm 09.20.21 Somehow we managed to have a 5 page discussion of this situation a few years ago at Need source for
I plan to upgrade my plumbing to add pressurized and heated water! Who can help me choose a heater? Mooseman at 4:31pm 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
Broken Keel Bolts - Hunter Tally Ho at 4:25pm 09.20.21 @fconmass, that looks very well done. How much work was done to the fiberglass in the keel stub?
The Beneteau 32A dock cord. Davidasailor26 at 4:22pm 09.20.21 Somehow we managed to have a 5 page discussion of this situation a few years ago at Need source for
Cost to own CAtalina 30 Tally Ho at 4:20pm 09.20.21 I am considering buying an older CAtalina 30. I was wondering if anyone would be willing to share t
1/4 berth bulkhead (H34) DeniseO30 at 4:20pm 09.20.21 I had one in the same type of bulkhead on my oday 30 it was very handy to have! Thank you for the r
ground wire in mast dlochner at 4:10pm 09.20.21 If the mast itself is grounded the light itself can be grounded to the bolt that attaches the light
Does anyone have this top plastic piece for a Jabsco manual pump? JamesG161 at 4:07pm 09.20.21 I first opened the crack in a V-shape with a soldering blade, then using the flat blade for cutting
Cost to own CAtalina 30 sail sfbay at 3:24pm 09.20.21 That's exactly why I'll be cancelling my moorage up here and sailing down your way next spring :wink
1984 Hunter 34 roller furler Claude L.-Auger at 3:21pm 09.20.21 Have had the Profurl NCI 32 on my boat since 2001. Approaching 35000 miles of navigation since then
Cost to own CAtalina 30 Stu Jackson at 3:17pm 09.20.21 Getting past the Oregon Coast can't be all that bad, can it @Stu Jackson ? Nah, not going THAT way
I plan to upgrade my plumbing to add pressurized and heated water! Who can help me choose a heater? sail sfbay at 3:17pm 09.20.21 My Hunter 46 came with a Force 10 Mod. 41100 Water Heater 11 Gallon \| Poco Marine \| Vancouver. You c
Broken Keel Bolts - Hunter (4) fconmass at 3:16pm 09.20.21 Hi All, I am doing a refit on a 1993 Hunter 30T. I asked the yard check the torque on the keel bo
Fuel Cap Winch sunlover at 3:14pm 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
Cost to own CAtalina 30 Ralph Johnstone at 3:10pm 09.20.21 Forgot to mention that berthing rate was for a 47 ft slip. That's exactly why I'll be cancelling
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

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