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Hello, I was wondering if the holding tank in my 1990 C30 MKII is a replacement. I see some photos
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Catalina 27 outboard hp question
jibes138 at 3:42pm 05.20.24
I had a Catalina 25 with a 9.8 and it was overpowered. I changed it to an 8 and that was fine. 9.8 s
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Boiler at 3:31pm 05.20.24
Any diagrams for those of us who are graphic in nature.
Hasserott Beach Mooring Balls (Grand Traverse Bay)
Apex at 3:30pm 05.20.24
@Tally Ho , Ring me up Greg if you decide to come out this way. I am in Elk Rapids, East Bay
Has anyone installed new Companionway Slider Track Felt?
AndyL at 2:31pm 05.20.24
Well, the felt went in exactly as described but it didn't make any difference to the squeaky compani
Porta pottie leaks when flush valve is open
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:17pm 05.20.24
Brand? model name/# ? With that info you should be able to find the manual for it online. --Peggie
Fresh water pump
dlochner at 2:12pm 05.20.24
No accumulator tank. My pump is fine but seems to have about a 4 year life and then it slowly dies
Fresh water pump
Cat 310 #1 in GA at 2:08pm 05.20.24
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Recovery Marine's Mast Ladder experiences?
BAD ORCA at 2:03pm 05.20.24
I have also used a mastmate. Fairly easy to climb, but also use a safety harness. A little hard
Catalina 27 outboard hp question
JoeWhite at 2:03pm 05.20.24
I had H25.5 with 9.9HP. I would think 9.8 HP is good for 27. If there is wind you would be sailing o
Recovery Marine's Mast Ladder experiences?
Tally Ho at 1:43pm 05.20.24
I have also used a mastmate. Fairly easy to climb, but also use a safety harness. A little hard
Hasserott Beach Mooring Balls (Grand Traverse Bay)
Tally Ho at 1:25pm 05.20.24
I don't know how fast the freighters run over your way, but off-shore they are typically running in
Recovery Marine's Mast Ladder experiences?
BAD ORCA at 12:31pm 05.20.24
I used a Mast Mate--which seems to be a similar product that goes up the sail track--ladder on my p
Recovery Marine's Mast Ladder experiences?
arf145 at 12:13pm 05.20.24
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Porta pottie leaks when flush valve is open
Project_Mayhem at 11:36am 05.20.24
In a heated indoor warehouse. I did some research and it appears that I need a new o-ring and that i
Porta pottie leaks when flush valve is open
twalker H260 at 10:28am 05.20.24
Where and how do you store the portapottie during the winter
Expected life of a fuel line hose?
dlochner at 10:26am 05.20.24
I got OB fuel line at an O-O-O O'Riley's in the past. There are different ratings for OB, Gas, a
Expected life of a fuel line hose?
rgranger at 10:20am 05.20.24
I got OB fuel line at an O-O-O O'Riley's in the past.
Expected life of a fuel line hose?
dlochner at 10:17am 05.20.24
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Expected life of a fuel line hose?
Project_Mayhem at 10:08am 05.20.24
AutoZone only has "fuel injection" hoses. They don't stretch which makes them really difficult to wo

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