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P303 Holding Tank S/V Carolena at 1:58am 10.04.07 Other Sailboats 7/1240 I have a new to me 1984 P303 and am in the process of replacing the orignal head system. The boat s
RIGGING SPEC'S H23 GREGG at 1:51am 10.04.07 Smaller Boats 1/863 LOOKING FOR A COPY OF THE RIGGING SPEC'S AND LINE SIZE NEEDED FOR THE H23 YR. 1987.,I HAVE THE BOAT
Stanchion caps Bill DeLuna at 3:21am 10.04.07 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 5/3406 Need some help. Does anyone know where I can obtain the black plastic stanchion caps that came stoc
Refrigerator Lewis at 3:12am 10.04.07 Big Boats 4/942 Have the standard refrigerator/freezer on my 1997 H376. When I flip the panel switch to turn it on I
Sink repair Kevin R. Kelly at 12:44am 10.04.07 Big Boats 2/1292 I need a source for plumbing. Need to replace the 90 degree 1.5 inch drain fitting. Is it only me
Depth Finder Schizophrenia justmetonyc1 at 2:48am 10.04.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1023 The original depth finder on my 1985 Catalina 25 has gone nuts! Screen works fine but the numbers ju
Closed loop Halyard/ Gerr Downhaul Sean at 5:37am 10.04.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1673 I want to run my foresail halyard aft to the cockpit and I'm considering combining a closed loop Hal
How to connect laptop with GPS to auto pilot Seattle Scott at 8:31am 10.04.07 Ask All Sailors 13/3807 So I have a Simrad wheel pilot with instructions on how to connect to chartplotter and I have my lap
SWING KEEL PIVOT FOR ODAY 22 frank7741 at 8:34am 10.04.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1064 DOES ANYONE KNOW WHERE TO FIND A PURPOSE MADE SWING-KEEL PIVOT PIN FOR AND ODAY 22. I AM CURRENTLY U
Fogging the diesel for winter? Don S/V ILLusion at 8:52am 10.04.07 Ask All Sailors 20/4111 Never did this but noticed someone ask on a different forum which got me thinking(not good).Does an
Hunter 30 1990 Brock at 9:34am 10.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1222 Hi, I just purchased a 1990 Hunter30 in Seattle and am bringing it home to Powell River next week. M
Manual for Oday 272LE Ron Austin at 10:45am 10.04.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1259 Does anyone have a manual for an Oday 272LEthanks
Bristol Finish Good or Bad BD at 4:51am 10.04.07 Ask All Sailors 9/2993 Have you used Bristol Finish, if so what are your thoughts, Good or Bad?
Oday 28 wiring schematic? j_schoenfeld at 4:51am 10.04.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1505 I am a new oday owner, and the guy I bought it from told me he had redone the wiring. I'm sure he di
30 AMP Dock Power ho1man at 4:41am 10.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1054 Hi;I just got rid of my 30 year old boat and purchased a 1999 Hunter 270. To my surprise, there is
catalina 22 rusty centerboard ewjili at 12:39pm 10.04.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1570 I recently bought a 1988 Catalina 22 and on haul out today I found the centerboard to be half covere
Sails Call Lounge Stu Jackson at 2:16pm 10.04.07 Ask All Sailors 22/1798 For those of you who may be new to this forum, you may be interested in the Sails Call Lounge, which
What could it be worth? Manny at 2:15pm 10.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/874 I went to change the oil on my Renault RC8D today and while warming the engine up I discovered yet a
1997 Hunter 40.5. the good, the bad and the ugly? George H260 at 2:30pm 10.04.07 Big Boats 5/13383 Hi AllI am considering making an offer on a 1997 Hunter 40.5 Will be getting a survey, but would
Sandpipers in action video Michel Boulet at 6:14pm 10.04.07 Other Sailboats 0/765 A short video showing two Sandpipers in action. It was filmed on the Saint-Laurent river, near Montr

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Single handing WI Rigger at 8:09am 11.03.21 Justin This is my first cruiser, before this I sailed an MC Scow. I am getting to old to sail
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair BigEasy at 8:04am 11.03.21 Disappointment was that Raymarine redesigned the EV100 wheel pilot with a new course computer, compa
Saturated rudder FastOlson at 7:37am 11.03.21 Your rudder interior is very likely hi-density foam. The SS post should have some sort of internal g
Single handing Justin_NSA at 7:35am 11.03.21 Hover whoever you want to contact and send a PM
Saturated rudder dmax at 7:34am 11.03.21 Another source of water entrance into the rudder is through the top of the shaft (assuming it is a t
Tall Rig or Standard sail sfbay at 7:34am 11.03.21 Another option that requires no measurement............find another Catalina 36 mkII sailor to race
Yanmar Reface Justin_NSA at 7:34am 11.03.21 When you say "showing their age", what does that mean? I don't know anyone who replaces hardware due
Single handing WI Rigger at 7:30am 11.03.21 Will and Joe The winch I have is mast mounted, just above the entrance of the main halyard into
Yanmar Reface mjsb at 7:22am 11.03.21 You could also get the nuts and bolts from a Yanmar dealer but you'd have to rob a bank (no, make t
Saturated rudder (1) dmax at 7:10am 11.03.21 To seal the rudder shaft's entrance into the rudder, chisel/grind out the fiberglass around the open
Tall Rig or Standard sail sfbay at 6:51am 11.03.21 .............How do I tell (without measuring) if I have the Tall Rig or Standard Rig?....... Fast
How to remove 2 1/2 retaining nut? sunlover at 6:48am 11.03.21 I ground out my thru Hull and it was really in there. I was impressed at how well it sealed and adhe
How to remove 2 1/2 retaining nut? sunlover at 6:45am 11.03.21 What angle adaptor did you purchase to adapt the thru hull fitting to the valve? let me answer to
Tall Rig or Standard Justin_NSA at 6:41am 11.03.21 You didn't want to measure but you may have to. You might be able to shoot a laser type "tape'. Or y
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair MikeHoncho at 5:09am 11.03.21 Hearing stories like this ( there are a lot of them when you search) steered me in the direction of
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair Tally Ho at 5:01am 11.03.21 There is likely no electronics in the Wheel Drive. Motor is DC and goes left or right depending on
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts) chriscampbell at 5:00am 11.03.21 So I need: Panel (20-30amp) WATT MC4s to put on the panel leads --- No, hard to undo, find discon
Tall Rig or Standard Captain Larry-DH at 3:59am 11.03.21 @EdWard3 if you run a tape measure up the mast, I suggest you also tie a spare line to the halyard t
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments kappykaplan at 3:43am 11.03.21 @Aarrrgh , post this in Ask All Sailors. This section is primarily for software issues. :beer:
Tall Rig or Standard jssailem at 10:37pm 11.02.21 Congrats to you Ed. A great boat. You can run a tape up the mast and measure the mast height. A sa

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