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SweetTrade at 9:46am 09.06.07
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I am repainting the bottom of my Hunter 23. Its year round in the waters of North Carolina in bracki
pa-sailor at 12:27pm 09.06.07
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Where can I purchase a used trailer for a swing-keel Catalina 25. Location- Northern Jersey, NE PA
Lateral Ballast at 2:13pm 09.06.07
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Can any one recommend an antifoul? My trailer hasn't got rollers if that has an affect or any tips,
Lateral Ballast at 2:10pm 09.06.07
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Can any one advise a manufacture for a wind vane that is suitable for the removable mast?
Richard Deep at 1:59pm 09.06.07
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Earlier this year, I posted a question about when to replace the standing rigging. I got a lot of g
gr8_2_av8 at 3:20pm 09.06.07
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I ran the engine for about an hour last night, then after shut down I notice that one of the batteri
Tang07 at 3:32pm 09.06.07
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I have an 81 catalina 30 and have noticed that the waste line going from the tank to the maserator p
Persy at 10:39pm 09.04.07
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I would like to move my boat back from Pensacola to Lake Pontchartrain in a couple of weeks. I rece
Deadline at 10:53pm 09.04.07
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Has anyone had success with Valvtect Diesel Guard, a seemingly all-purpose additive to clean injecto
pimerese at 11:17pm 09.04.07
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While chasing down a leak the other day I started thinking how much easier it would be if I had easy
Roger F at 11:34pm 09.04.07
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I am looking for suggestions and/or recommendations for product to use to remove the exhaust stains
Willybdriver at 11:59pm 09.04.07
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A friend and I recently acquired Sandpiper #907. There was a lot of extra gear supplied including th
Mark Mynsberge at 12:43am 09.05.07
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A 25 gal holding tank is just to small if you are going to anchor out for any length of time and tha
Jim Seamans at 2:14am 09.05.07
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I'll wait for version 4.11 Jim S/V Java
renom2 at 2:46am 09.05.07
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Now that we officially have the first storm brewing in the Atlantic I wanted to see what the best wa
Pirate9127 at 2:52am 09.05.07
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Robert Lally posted a review of the 473 and stated that he had a problem with his bow thruster on hi
tkanzler at 2:59am 09.05.07
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I need to fix some leaking fixed ports on my H340, which are similar to the 310 and presumably other
Kevin at 4:26am 09.05.07
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I have a question about my Oday Mariner. I am fairly new to sailing and seem to do pretty well with
Holograman at 5:51am 09.05.07
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We purchased a used Oday 25 this year at a bargain price (which is the only way we could have afford
Rick at 6:45am 09.05.07
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lately i have noticed that the tachometer stops at about 1100 rpm when the engine shuts downs and ha

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Northern Lights Generator
rgranger at 1:56pm 10.06.21
Click bait!:cool: I thought this was going to be about solar winds and the Aurora Borealis:facepalm:
Water Heater hoses
BarryL at 1:31pm 10.06.21
Hello, The hoses you show contain engine coolant. They go to the heat exchanger INSIDE the water he
Northern Lights Generator
JamesG161 at 1:26pm 10.06.21
AC on your boat is very complex. 1) Shore power off 2) Shore power failure 3) Your ICG controls 4)
What do You know about Rudders?
markwbird at 1:23pm 10.06.21
I'm assuming the squirrelly problem is down wind sailing and the "well balanced" part is up wind or
What do You know about Rudders?
markwbird at 1:17pm 10.06.21
There are improved rudder shapes you can use, either with new SS parts or built around (sometimes)
What is this?
PaulK at 1:13pm 10.06.21
Looks like Jon h has hit it on the head. The rake of the bow looks right, along with the size & sha
Northern Lights Generator
smokey73 at 1:08pm 10.06.21
Iwould imagine there is a reset button somewhere on the generator itself. That would be the first t
More on Maine Sail
SFS at 12:47pm 10.06.21
Several folks near him have expressed this sentiment. I'm a bit far away in Florida, but I would thi
What do You know about Rudders?
dlochner at 12:44pm 10.06.21
The reasoning is that the boat is squirrelly in big wind and not particularly well balanced. I'm
More on Maine Sail
ontherocks83 at 12:41pm 10.06.21
@Phil Herring - Did he mention anything about getting his boat out of the water and/or winterized?
More on Maine Sail
ontherocks83 at 12:39pm 10.06.21
I would definitely be more than willing to contribute to a Go Fund Me for him if someone sets it up!
Deck paint for a Hunter 380
sail sfbay at 12:08pm 10.06.21
Algrip Topside and is a 4 part system....paint, converter, reducer and flattener. As with any paint,
What do You know about Rudders?
Hollyberry at 11:42am 10.06.21
Another resource, perhaps https://ruddercraft.com
What do You know about Rudders?
FastOlson at 11:35am 10.06.21
There are improved rudder shapes you can use, either with new SS parts or built around (sometimes) y
Adding Webasto ST2000 to Hunter 376
duck21 at 11:03am 10.06.21
Indeed. One detector in each cabin, and I added a fourth unit to the locker with the heater as an a
1987 Mk II Lower Shroud U-Bolt Failure
Stu Jackson at 10:44am 10.06.21
You might receive more boat-specific answers here: Catalina 30 Groups Link Subscribe at the web
recharge freezer/ fridge
Rich Stidger at 10:23am 10.06.21
Who is the mfg of the freezer system? How do you know that the refer port is the high side? These sm
Adding Webasto ST2000 to Hunter 376
Head Sail at 10:15am 10.06.21
If it fits your needs and is safe, that's what matters. Drawing cold intake air from the main cabin
grinding sound starting??
Boomer2it at 10:04am 10.06.21
Concerning Yanmar 2QM and Thermostart. The QM series were only built for two years, if I recall cor

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