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max HP Engine that can be run on a Catalina "22 nadojoe at 5:38pm 09.25.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/11463 I have a question to add about the others. I have a Catalina Capri 22'. I am about to buy a Mercur
Cleaning out the vent hose Terri at 2:15pm 09.25.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/2079 PeggyWhat a great service --- thanks for your time!My question, in short --- can I clean out a gu
Sailing Metaphors & Coloquialisms Deadline at 9:09pm 09.23.07 Ask All Sailors 8/4747 Become a pundit...Against the tideAll ahead fullAll hands on deckBacking and fillingBatten dow
I need info on rudder fabrication technics, please Valentin at 11:22pm 09.23.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1223 When I bought my Oday 20 I new I was going to need a new rudder. Yesterday it finally broke. I need
Ulta Low Sulfur Diesel MoonSailer at 11:12pm 09.23.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1261 Yesterday while checking my oil etc I noticed that my fuel filter was exceptionally clean. This is
Sailboat Photo of the Day 9/24 = "Twister" Bob Burns at 11:52pm 09.23.07 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1128 In ref. to the Catalina upside down from the storm ......... terrible thing to have happen to your b
Steerage Richard Shay at 11:57pm 09.23.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1452 Yesterday, my last sail of the season, I lost my steerage on my 1984 Hunter 34. I assume it's a brok
60 DEGREES TO WIND HAL at 12:08am 09.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1237
Homemade bowsprit Domenico at 11:38pm 09.23.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/4655 Hi,I am a happy owner of an Oceanis Clipper 323 since May 07, last week I have just bought a gennak
need help pthai at 12:44am 09.24.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1111 Can any one give me any help.
What is holding up my deck from below? John T1594 at 1:18am 09.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1021 I finally got around to repairing a very small hairline crack in the deck of my 2000 H340. It looked
West Marine Wind Generator Maeve Meuser at 1:53am 09.24.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1628 We have a West Marine Wind Generator that has stopped rotating even in strong winds. We recently re
What is the standard MacGregor 26S Genoa size? Stan Breaux21640 at 5:04am 09.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2361 Is it 130 or 150??
I need a new VHF, looking for advice.. AXEL at 4:23am 09.24.07 Ask All Sailors 29/2791 I'll be shopping for a new VHF at the Annapolis Boat show next week. Looking in the $150 - $300 rang
Swing Keel Spiro Pappas at 3:26am 09.24.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/989 My swing keel is almost imposible to raise. It has a five purchase pully system but I noticed on the
Outboard lifting Davit seadaddler at 3:22am 09.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/5903 I sold my 8 ft dink and light 3.5 nissan and got a 9.6dink with a 8 HP outboard.The motor is very
Keel bolt tore off cvicek at 3:18am 09.24.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1966 Need help - the last (from bow) keel bolt head tore off and the keel dropped by an inch causing a st
Washdown pump installation Nimbus at 7:44am 09.24.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1181 I just went to all chain road and discovered that a washdown pump would be required. I have plenty o
Islander 44? dylan13668 at 8:25am 09.24.07 Islander 2/2371 Hi All,Long time Lapworth Cal fan (20 and 25) looking at an Islander 44. Sheis in reasonable condi
Peggy, will this work with CP? Doghouse at 6:13am 09.24.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1501 I know this is not sailing related, but my wetsuit stinks from diving in fresh water. They sell wet

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360 Vancouver Island 2022 Cruise jssailem at 8:00pm 11.04.21 YES! I am in the planning stages. It will be in early June that I hope to cross the border. I am loo
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair dLj at 7:59pm 11.04.21 Dave... I seek out the opportunity to ask a question:biggrin: that we might not have considered.:yi
Catalina fuel tank, free! Windpilot at 7:38pm 11.04.21 Catalina 30
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair jssailem at 7:15pm 11.04.21 Dave... I seek out the opportunity to ask a question:biggrin: that we might not have considered.:yik
Tall Rig or Standard Crusty Ol Salt at 7:11pm 11.04.21 Which one is REALLY priceless? :) I took the without measuring to mean, I do not have a 100' tap
Hunter 49 Variprop Georgedoyle at 7:10pm 11.04.21 What are the specs for your prop? I think we have the same engine and transmission.
H34 Compression Post Artey1 at 6:50pm 11.04.21 Mine had a tunnel behind the wood for wire runs, maybe an inch, just guessing.
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair SoSound at 6:49pm 11.04.21 There are so many skippers who have installed below decks APs (electric & hydraulic) that the answe
Water Heater T&P Relief Valve Stu Jackson at 6:35pm 11.04.21 until the tank was empty. Good story, thx for sharing. Another good reason to NOT have your fresh
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair Stu Jackson at 6:32pm 11.04.21 Not sure what would happen with a linear drive if there was a jam. Is the rudder just stuck? Great
Tall Rig or Standard Stu Jackson at 6:28pm 11.04.21 How do I tell (without measuring) I consider the one in my tool box priceless. Which one is REAL
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair dLj at 6:27pm 11.04.21 I've just gone through all the drawings and the video of the guy doing the motor rebuild. I now unde
Removing furling drum on Legen 40.5 baycloud at 6:08pm 11.04.21 I believe that the leaks I have in my 40.5 at the mast are due to two locations. First, water does
Propane storage replacement jibes138 at 6:00pm 11.04.21 Perhaps you could slather them with release agent then lay up new fiberglass ones using those as the
Tall Rig or Standard Crusty Ol Salt at 5:50pm 11.04.21 Go to Lowes and buy a BLAZE 135-ft Outdoor Laser Distance Measurer with Backlit Display. I consider
Removing furling drum on Legen 40.5 Rich Stidger at 5:27pm 11.04.21 Thank you so much! Question: I am having leaks that I haven't been able to find but water gathers
H34 Compression Post (1) ScottFreeRick at 5:23pm 11.04.21 Finally got the mast down and this week removed the post. There was a slight compression of the fib
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair jssailem at 5:09pm 11.04.21 you'd also have to address the gear material on the motor. On first look, at this point the motor
Water Heater T&P Relief Valve TimFromLI at 5:08pm 11.04.21 When we first got our boat a few years ago, I was showing my wife the two bilge pumps. The first pum
Tall Rig or Standard CaptainEHWard3 at 4:46pm 11.04.21 So many options for "Measurephobia" challenged owners. The use of Geometry to identify a height pl

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