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original parts again Ron at 4:48am 07.14.06 Mid-Size Boats 0/868 sorry, my post was for the C320, not C34.
Trailer axles and brakes NautiDuck at 5:19am 07.14.06 Ask All Sailors 13/1581 I want to upgrade the trailer for my Catalina 22. It is a Trailrite trailer. Specifically I plan t
Nissan Outboards and Ethanol Barry at 5:52am 07.14.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1132 I just took my Nissan 9.8 to the dealer becase I was having problems with keeping it running.I was
H 280 Cradle Mark P at 6:05am 07.14.06 Mid-Size Boats 4/906 Hello.Looking for someone who has an H 280 with a cradle that I could measure the cradle - I need
The Volvo engine VS the Yanmar in the 456 Chip Willis at 9:28am 07.14.06 Big Boats 2/862 CC is what I am wondering. Some say the Volvo is quitter but the Yanmar has a good track record. Why
Hunter 38 - Standard Main Sam at 8:19am 07.14.06 Big Boats 4/1821 I am considering purchasing a new Hunter 38. My wife and I took one out for a test sail this week a
Keel Slop Greg S. at 11:11am 07.14.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/2207 We just had our 1968 Venture 21 out for a 4-day trip in the San Juan Islands. The boat performed gr
Northwest Catalina Regatta (3 weeks ago) Jon W. at 5:01pm 07.14.06 Catalina 310 0/1399 Some pictures were posted of the racing action at the link below. Our boat is shown below. One of
C250 water ballast vs. C25 Mark at 3:14pm 07.14.06 Smaller Boats 7/2126 I wondered if anyone has made the transition from a C25 to a C250, or the other way around. How doe
New battery mistake MillenniumGregg at 2:05pm 07.14.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1008 I hope someone can help. It was time to change out my batteries today. In my haste to get the work d
True value of 1989 30' G Dee Doyle at 1:48pm 07.14.06 Mid-Size Boats 9/1184 Have recently relocated from Annapolis, to LaConner, WA, and need to register boat. Use tax is 8%
tiller less barnum at 1:03pm 07.14.06 Bristol 0/1600 does any sailor knowes a place were they can check out a tiller master in long beach or orange count
catalina charters keevers at 11:50am 07.14.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1134 Does anyone know if there are any catalina yachts chartered in the BVIs or USVIs?Thanks
Stupid plumbing question Steve Feinsilver at 11:42am 07.14.06 Big Boats 5/840 Need to tap in to a cold water line on my 2000 h410, and I have not been able to find fittings to te
SILENCE WHISPER - THE STORY GEORGE XENOS at 10:10pm 07.11.06 Other Sailboats 0/803
SILENCE WHISPER GEORGE XENOS at 10:19pm 07.11.06 Other Sailboats 0/726
Has anyone used Peel-Away? sonofasailorsailing at 10:42pm 07.11.06 Ask All Sailors 11/2880 Now that Patience Too is back in the water and the hull looks so good, we are contemplating our next
Mast Rake Clarification T J Furstenau at 12:50am 07.12.06 Big Boats 4/850 Alan -I'm doing some tweaking and tuning on my rigging, and I came across a reference in the archi
What is above dead downwind? Cole at 5:40am 07.12.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/2463 Don, What do you mean3 to 10 knots of wind: Sail 40 degrees above dead downwind. IO to 14 knots
Any pics of chainplate & Shroud connection Dwayne at 5:11am 07.12.06 Ask All Sailors 20/2050 Going to be redoing my chainplates, but since I've never had the mast up and not sure of where the s

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Galvanic Isolators, Don't be like these guys! jssailem at 9:46pm 06.27.21 :laugh::laugh::laugh: Too funny...
Adding Mast Base Blocks JRacer at 9:29pm 06.27.21 Check with US Spars www.usspars.com They are the Z-Spar supplier.
Looking for an H260 in the PNW Tedd at 9:22pm 06.27.21 Do the small differences matter, it is a lovely sailboat? It seems to be mainly a matter of prefer
Trouble Shooting Yanmar Tachometer for "B" Panel twalker H260 at 9:18pm 06.27.21 Came across this PDF. Assuming you have 12v from ign to gnd and getting variable voltage from snd t
Can't identify bilge hose sailcapt340 at 9:17pm 06.27.21 Yes it is a serious strainer, it came as the original equipment with the A/C Unit when I installed i
Looking for an H260 in the PNW sail sfbay at 9:11pm 06.27.21 Do the small differences matter, it is a lovely sailboat?
Galvanic Isolators, Don't be like these guys! JamesG161 at 9:09pm 06.27.21 Zinc Hiel..... :cowbell: Herr Jim...
Sailboat Deck Paint Project_Mayhem at 9:05pm 06.27.21 The TotalBoat equivalent isn't the most durable either. It stays on the soft side for quite a while
Looking for an H260 in the PNW Tedd at 8:57pm 06.27.21 @twalker H260 , Yes, and the Mistress of Grand Traverse web site has a good article summarizing the
Looking for an H260 in the PNW twalker H260 at 8:25pm 06.27.21 Based on the photos the Utah boat is a hunter 26. Similar in most aspects but does not have the su
Looking for a Seaward 24 Noodat Lady at 8:22pm 06.27.21 It is our farm truck, so not bought to tow the Seaward. But honestly I would not wish to tow anythin
Soft floor/hull (3) jssailem at 8:18pm 06.27.21
Putting Fairing/Filler Between Fiberglass Layers? Filling Dimples withintheruins14 at 8:06pm 06.27.21 OP doesn't say whether he's using polyester or epoxy resin. My suggestion was based on his using p
Soft floor/hull Michaelminer at 7:46pm 06.27.21 @WardH- That could be exactly the plan! I thank you and I will look in G-10 Respectfully, Michael
Trouble Shooting Yanmar Tachometer for "B" Panel Rick D at 7:38pm 06.27.21 The tach for my Yanmar 3jh2e is not working. This tach uses a flywheel sensor to count rpms. After
Looking for an H260 in the PNW Tedd at 7:19pm 06.27.21 Thanks, @sail sfbay . I actually already contacted that guy and told him I was interested in going t
Can't identify bilge hose MikeTheHunter at 7:06pm 06.27.21 Here is a photo of mine. Oh yes, that's a serious strainer. Good tip, totally clogged. Well-or
Docking Against the Wind Ward H at 6:58pm 06.27.21 I'm with @smokey73. No one gets off my boat until it is secured to the dock. I'm often pushed off
tachometer not accurate Stu Jackson at 6:42pm 06.27.21 Ah, thanks, I now better understand Hayden's cause & effect, too. Amazing how "links" help, and ref
Putting Fairing/Filler Between Fiberglass Layers? Filling Dimples PaulK at 6:37pm 06.27.21 Epoxy and chopped strand mat do not play well together. The mat is held together with a styrene bas

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