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Could anybody tell me what size whisker pole would work onmy 1980 Mac 25.. Thanks , Mike.
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Has anyone ever checked into seeing how hard it is to install and how much it costs to convert a 260
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Kimbal at 7:47am 11.29.07
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Sling Positioning - Oceanis 430
DayDreamer41 at 7:06pm 10.30.21
Honest question, are there no marks on the hull just below the rub rail?
Sling Positioning - Oceanis 430
Joe at 6:57pm 10.30.21
I would defer to the yard if you can't get a hold of Beneteau Yacht customer service.
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33?
Davidasailor26 at 6:38pm 10.30.21
As far as whether the Danforth resets in a wind or tide shift, my experience is that it does and we
I think I just bought a 30.
iSaint06 at 5:08pm 10.30.21
:plus: Money is the issue.
I think I just bought a 30.
jssailem at 5:05pm 10.30.21
If you can drive a Catalina 30, you can certainly drive a 34! :plus:
Hi need suggestions for propeller for a 1978 Catalina retrofitted with a Yanmar 2GM20
heritage at 5:00pm 10.30.21
My H27 was repowered with a 2gm20f and is fitted with a 3 bladed bronze 13 x 11 prop. I'm happy wi
Sling Positioning - Oceanis 430
Morry at 4:53pm 10.30.21
Thank you for your reply. Unfortunately i do not have access to an owners manual, and i am strugglin
Sling Positioning - Oceanis 430
Davidasailor26 at 4:48pm 10.30.21
If you have the owners manual that should show the correct location. The lift points are usually ali
Fuse in small solar setup
heritage at 4:47pm 10.30.21
Renegy states that: "This Fuse Holder is designed to provide complete single circuit protection to
Diesel heater ducting in a 310   (7)
Closing Time at 4:40pm 10.30.21
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33?
Terry Cox at 4:37pm 10.30.21
maybe john will gift his unwanted danforth to Terry if it has no value to him and so many others as
I think I just bought a 30.
BigEasy at 4:24pm 10.30.21
Yeah I've pretty much decided on a Catalina 30 for a number of reasons. If I had money I'd buy a 34
Freshwater Sailors
Ken Cross at 4:21pm 10.30.21
Not freshwater (brackish) but I once tried Interlux CF (Copper Free) and it was a disaster. I put it
Battery Charging
Ken Cross at 4:15pm 10.30.21
I put AGM batteries on our boat because I already had them and didn't want to change the engine batt
Sticky, no sticky.
Davidasailor26 at 3:59pm 10.30.21
Here is a novel approach... Instead of removing the sticky... cover it. Duct tape is always an opti
Fuse in small solar setup
Ken Cross at 3:57pm 10.30.21
For the OP, read the instructions that come with your equipment. Most (generally) require the sol
Fuse in small solar setup
sesmith at 3:56pm 10.30.21
That Renogy fuse you linked to is one that would be used at the panels. You won't need a fuse at th
Marelon Seacock fail!
Hayden Watson at 3:27pm 10.30.21
White was probably the wrong product. Should have been pink or yellow. .. And I have yellow for a
1999 Seaward s25 yanmar 1gm10 loose /stripped motor mount bolt repair
Williammiller100 at 3:23pm 10.30.21
Thanks for all the help. Hope this helps someone along the way
Battery box over prop shaft
Jaxn at 3:22pm 10.30.21
Thanks for the answers. What's under the inspection port? Is that something that needs to be access

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