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hull speed under power Mike4116 at 12:07am 01.18.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1757 Hi Peggie:A friend of mine has a 1992 Catalina 28. The boat has a diesel engine which produces 23
Hunter 33 Yanmar 3YM30 Overheating redux Scott B at 12:34am 01.18.08 Mid-Size Boats 23/7012 We bought our 2005 H33 last March and launched May 2, 2007. The boat was lighlty used by the previo
davitts confused at 6:25pm 12.27.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1176 hi guysim a new hunter owner from australia I have a question to ask so if any can give me an answe
AM/FM Stereo shemandr at 8:53pm 12.27.07 Ask All Sailors 27/1908 I am looking for a new Stereo radio for my boat. My criteria are: Aux jack in front panel for my i
Removing Barnacles Marc14857 at 8:35pm 12.27.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1548 Anyone have a tried and tested way to get barnacles off of a prop shaft? These are almost the size o
Looking for a Boom Extrusion Gatorsail at 10:08pm 12.27.07 Catalina 22 11/1497 My boom on my Catalina 22 broke in half at the boom vang while running. Catalina Direct want $108 fo
EternaBond Microsealant Tape Blake at 10:54pm 12.27.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1492 I just read about this stuff in Good Old Boat Magazine's prouduct launchings section. They say that
Interior cushions Charisma at 12:48am 12.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1607 Happy new Year everyone. We are looking to replace/upgrade our interior cushions on our 97 hunter 26
Compass Problem peter133 at 12:43am 12.28.07 Big Boats 13/2634 I have a 1986 Catalina 36 sailboat with a binnacle mounted Ritchie compass on top of an Edson steeri
O'Day 20 Interior Stormy at 4:51am 12.28.07 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2015 I have recently purchased a 1977 O'Day 20. It sails great but it needs somw TLC. To start the viny
Specification accuracy larry100 at 5:12am 12.28.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/1074 Question: I'm about ready to move up from my 25 O'Day to a Catalina 30. The boat I will be looking a
Mid ship chocks Brian at 6:57am 12.28.07 Big Boats 7/1403 For you late model passage 42 owners I was wonderinig if any of you had the mid ship chock rollers f
Flag Halyard Jack at 6:25am 12.28.07 Ask All Sailors 57/6760 I received as a Christmas gift a flag and i am looking for advice on a halyard to hoist it. I sail
Holding tank Cal33 Bill22113 at 5:43am 12.28.07 Cal 9/2079 Trying to replace the holding tank on a 1989 Cal 33; can't get it out through the available opening.
Time for some more fun Ross at 9:03am 12.28.07 Ask All Sailors 21/1730 Lets pretend that you have purchased a boat in Baton Rouge and plan to take it to your slip in New O
keel bolts Mike Wannell at 8:57am 12.28.07 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1246 My wife and I got a 302 from the states three years ago...We were so pleased with the boat that last
Resolve SailboatOwners.com at 8:51am 12.28.07 Ask All Sailors 41/3076 2007 is all but over and what's left on your wadded and well-worn list of projects? Some bottom pai
gulf coast get together Chuck Creel at 8:46am 12.28.07 Big Boats 9/982 Look forwrd to meeting everyone tommorow night at the fly creek cafe'.If any one needs directions
alternator upgrade JW13211 at 11:07am 12.28.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/1993 I am still trying to figure my electrical system for my new 343. I want to upgrade the alternator t
Mushroom Vent Location? W7ATR at 12:08pm 12.28.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1643 Hi Gang, Well, its high time I put in a mushroom vent somewhere in my '72 C27. The question is, with

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SEIZED Fasteners BarryL at 6:53am 11.10.21 Hey, it sounds like you need a deep 6 pt socket that is thinner. They make them and you need one.
Old cedar lightning restoration dagar at 6:42am 11.10.21 Thank you for the quick reply. I will look into the Lightning website.
New Outboard on Order (4) patbratton at 6:32am 11.10.21 I have the motor installed and working. I have installed two 11 lb propane tanks. They hold two and
Single handing Crazy Dave Condon at 6:30am 11.10.21 @WI Rigger The placement of the transducer should be in the rear underneath the rear berth near the
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina Pirate Dave at 6:22am 11.10.21 Maybe the front fell off and it was towed outside the enviornment
Running Rigging Line Type Joe at 6:18am 11.10.21 Plait. It is a weave description. Examples: rope spec rope spec 2 BTW, PET is polyester (polyethyl
Hunter 386 Cockpit Conduit to Nav Station run sail sfbay at 6:18am 11.10.21 Gary..........look for a messanger line in the chase tube to pull new wire through.
Mods to our 35s5 dmax at 6:17am 11.10.21 Looks really nice, I would favor a light stain just to darken it a bit but still have it contrast wi
TV/VCP Breaker Gary Ryan at 6:14am 11.10.21 Interesting. I've never used one of those, but watching Youtube it may work.
Hunter 386 Cockpit Conduit to Nav Station run Gary Ryan at 6:10am 11.10.21 Thanks, I have the owner manual but it does not show where it comes out. There's a cover on the hea
TV/VCP Breaker Brian D at 6:02am 11.10.21 Look for a tool called "fox and hound". It is a tool that is used to trace wires. You take one part
Raising the Mast Joe at 6:00am 11.10.21 Thanks. I've had three trailerable boats. I rigged all of them in the parking lot, or on the bea
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina DeniseO30 at 5:53am 11.10.21 Searching local news in that area I couldn't find anything mentioned at all
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina LeeandRick at 5:52am 11.10.21 Well the op joined the site made one post and hasn't been heard from since. Probably remembered hi
Hunter 386 Cockpit Conduit to Nav Station run (1) sail sfbay at 5:51am 11.10.21 Between the cockpit and the navigation station the wires reportedly (page 64F of the manual) run thr
Occaisional Head Smell RoyS at 5:29am 11.10.21 Regarding Y Valve: I have found that the ones with ports that can be rotated tend to leak. All it ta
TV/VCP Breaker Gary Ryan at 5:20am 11.10.21 Thought it might be something like that. Wish I knew where they ran the wires. I never use the bre
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina DeniseO30 at 5:18am 11.10.21 Well the op joined the site made one post and hasn't been heard from since.
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina RoyS at 5:00am 11.10.21 Could have been picked up and trucked to another destination by mistake. See if there is another sim
TV/VCP Breaker kappykaplan at 4:41am 11.10.21 Video Cassette Player

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