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84 H31 83 - 87 Was scraping the crap off my prop and prop shaft (underwater) and the zinc popped off
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I sail a Cal 20. It's rigged with the standard (for Cal20) mainsheet system: starts at the end of th
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I'm trying to troubleshoot why my 11 hp universal won't START. It has fuel in the tank, oil, decent
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I have a Catalina 320 and wish to place our inflatable dinghy across the stern. I prefer to attach
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Okay Guise, Since this technology is kind of a changing one and it's getting better every year, I t
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The reservations are now due for the LOHSA 2006 Rendezvous. Click on the attached link for instruct
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Ok, I purchased a new design on its first year. That may have been a mistake but live and learn.
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How is the pop top typically secured in the up position? I have metal tab that slides up and down t
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I have two new Interstate D4 batteries. In the past six weeks I have put two gallons of water in the
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The old trailer for my O'Day 22 is about to require pasturing or fairly expensive repairs. Anyone o
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I have an old Combi Autohelm 3000 that came with our H34. It has never worked properly, going from s
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My VHF mounted on the pedestal has started to pickup NOAA weather while I'm monitoring Ch 16. It com
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Hi guys, We are looking at purchasing cockpit cushions for our Hunter 37 Legend. Our boat has the
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Can anyone tell me where I can get a new oven thermometer. Origo wants me to order one from Sweden.
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While on a recent sailing trip I realized my ship to shore was not working properly. I could recieve
Jacktar at 7:50am 06.22.06
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Hello Everybody! Bought a Loos tension gauge and tensioned according to Hunter's recommendations of

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C&C 25' Mast Organizer   (1)
yseryan at 8:31pm 05.26.21
I am sorry if I am asking a different question. I have the same stepping mast system as the first pi
Strange starting issue - anyone else experienced?
jssailem at 8:30pm 05.26.21
Golly gee it was electrical. Thanks for sharing your discovery. I think you are taking the first st
Best genoa for Catalina 30
jeepbluetj at 7:46pm 05.26.21
My 1980 was also a raw water cooled A4. Not the original, but no idea how long it had been in the bo
Shore water feed
tkwhalen at 7:10pm 05.26.21
On my shore water input there is a valve on my water manifold that must be switched on in order for
Diesel shutoff question
Wm. Gill at 7:07pm 05.26.21
I don't see the bracket for the kill cable on the picture of the regulator lever. When I said a det
Jabsco electric head switch.
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:04pm 05.26.21
I can't really tell from that drawing whether it is or not. I found these wiring instructions for i
Catalina 309 charger
Tom J at 6:38pm 05.26.21
The particular boat is a 2006 Catalina 309. Am looking to buy, but owner has no clue, and searchi
Furler Twists
PaulK at 6:13pm 05.26.21
Stay tension --both too tight and too loose -- definitely has an impact on furling. You may also wan
Furler Twists
Sirius Pete at 5:56pm 05.26.21
Yes the foil does twist. I might take a video. Will take a day or so. Do you think forestay or backs
Catalina 275 Rudder float or sink?
Cycleox at 5:50pm 05.26.21
A happy end to the story and confirmation that the rudder definitely sinks. Had the guy doing the hu
Last straw
Marmalade at 5:49pm 05.26.21
Interior mast cover that is removable to access the wiring
Rich Stidger at 5:44pm 05.26.21
I had a similar cover that had a broken corner. What I did was to make a pattern out of cardboard a
Last straw
leo310 at 5:18pm 05.26.21
What about adding a field in the classifieds for products that owners have used or know of that we c
Interior mast cover that is removable to access the wiring   (1)
Necessity at 4:45pm 05.26.21
Does anyone know where I can find this part for the Hunter 310 1999- It may have been fabricated by
Strange starting issue - anyone else experienced?
Monheganlover at 4:40pm 05.26.21
BTW - if anyone has already installed a mechanical oil pressure sensor on their Universal M-25 XPB a
Traveler
Davidasailor26 at 4:34pm 05.26.21
So, assume the boat is sailing in light air (around 5 knots) and the boat driver calls for a tack.
Looking for cabinet and door latches for '97 Beneteau Oceanis 381
ransarge@gmail.com at 4:14pm 05.26.21
Finger hole plastic parts can be had from Beneteau Parts. I bought a fistful, just in case! Can yo

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