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Gas consumption for Catalina 30 with Atomic 4 Dennis Palmer at 6:30am 05.16.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/1277 I will be delivering an older Catalina 30 with an Atomic 4 gas engine. I need to know how many hour
Thinking about buying and Installing Raymarine S1 Bad Obsession at 6:55am 05.16.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1122 I am thinking about buying and installing a Raymarine S1 Wheel Pilot. Has anyone here installed thi
Anyone remember model Gusher for the bilge pump? NewportVic at 6:44am 05.16.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/779 mine broke.Vic "Seven"
Need a Bulkhead Depthsounder for sailboat redfishnc at 12:25pm 05.16.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1931 I could use a few suggestions for a large (>1in) digit depthsounder something maybe 4 or 5 in/sq. M
Crazy idea? Bob at 11:31am 05.16.06 Ask All Sailors 14/1063 Several days ago I received an email from a friend who said he had redone the non-slip areas of his
transmission questions Traumaguard at 11:22am 05.16.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1474 I have been told that switching from foward and reverse and back, etc is bad if you are switching in
Portable generators and Ground Paul Aubrecht at 11:16am 05.16.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/968 I have a portable generator much like a Honda 2000 that I tried for the first time.I also have a gal
P30 Head portlight Bill at 11:05am 05.16.06 Other Sailboats 3/822 I looking for a replacement for the starboard head portlight on a 1974 P30. I've checked the archiv
Generators, Size, Location, etc... Donna & Jim Robinson at 10:57am 05.16.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1020 We purchased a 2006 Beneteau 373 and would like to install a generator. I was told it went in the ba
Stripe Curling mmsailor at 10:41am 05.16.06 Smaller Boats 2/806 The top blue stripe under the rub rail is curled a bit in a spot or two . I replaced these a few yea
Singing the blues - hip surgery rsn48 at 10:04am 05.16.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1079 Well, the moment I knew would come, as long ago as 1985, comes this Thursday morning on the 18th of
Owners Manual for Hunter 25.5 Scott at 9:57am 05.16.06 Smaller Boats 2/4875 Does anyone have an owners manual for the Hunter 25.5. I just purchased a 1985 and would like wirin
Two Fuel Tanks Better than One John D12761 at 9:29am 05.16.06 Ask All Sailors 31/2983 Should it be better to have 2 fuel tanks than one? It is the case of the Irwin 38 cc, that a frien
Standing Rigging Replacement, North East Maryland Jeffrey at 9:25am 05.16.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1611 Greeting all!!! I need to replace a short sidestay on my Mac 25 in the NOrth East, Maryland area....
What is the correct position of jib tracks muised at 9:11am 05.16.06 Ask All Sailors 8/11014 I have an O'Day 25 which I am going to replace a fixed block with an adjustable track. I have a 135
Shower Sump Pump - Lovett? Taylor at 8:57am 05.16.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/3212 I have an old Lovett shower sump system. This is a plastic box with a float switch and pump as a un
MAC 26D Hull plans nellieg at 7:13am 05.16.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1201 I am modifying a twin axle trailer with roller bunks guides etc and I need plans of the hull of a 2
Seaworthiness of the Pearson 37 tomd11783 at 1:08pm 05.16.06 Other Sailboats 3/4167 I'm trying to find out from an actual owner the sailing characteristics of the Pearson 37-2. I've n
cracks in the keel Rick Donovan at 3:35pm 05.16.06 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1211 when gettin my 1978 Hunter 25 ready to lanch this year I've noticed cracks in the keel about halfw
Spreader for Islander 30 Bahama (1) Neal at 3:30pm 05.16.06 Islander 4/2213 Looking for a replacement for lower spreader for an Islander 30 Bahama. Tried Dwyer mast with no lu

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New Whisker Pole - Mast Ring Location shemandr at 12:50pm 04.13.21 Someone else's 135 might be cut with a higher or lower clew height.
Oceanis 38.1 mast bend Davidasailor26 at 12:48pm 04.13.21 Some bend is generally desirable, especially with a conventional non-furling main. How many inches o
Fresh water pump specs Roger Holloway at 12:43pm 04.13.21 I found the model on one of my other pumps. The original pump is no longer available. The replacem
Oceanis 38.1 mast bend shemandr at 12:41pm 04.13.21 I wouldn't cut the forestay unless absolutely necessary. It controls the rake of the mast which has
Tachometer powers on, but does not show RPM SycloneDriver at 12:24pm 04.13.21 What brand/model is your tachometer? Tach, not alternator.
Prevent engine starting in reverse odaydokay at 12:23pm 04.13.21 My bad. I got that mixed up. You are 100% correct. Forward is a no-no. Neutral and reverse fine.
Oceanis 38.1 mast bend sail sfbay at 12:10pm 04.13.21 Ok then, cut OR replace the forestay with one with the required length and install a turnbuckle to a
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 Thaniel at 12:00pm 04.13.21 Based on what I've research (for mine) it looks like it is glued in. Refinishing in place is probab
Hunter 26 toilet DeliriousSailor at 11:45am 04.13.21
Tachometer powers on, but does not show RPM tylcole at 11:44am 04.13.21 What model tach are you installing? I'm not sure exactly, they don't have the precise model name
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 DeliriousSailor at 11:42am 04.13.21 It feels like it is secured by adhesive. Thought it might be secured by the rubber gasket runnin
Oceanis 38.1 mast bend mxwmxw at 11:41am 04.13.21 I don't have photos now, I won't be able to supply them until mid May. I'll post them when I can. A
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 sail sfbay at 11:39am 04.13.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new boat!! This is a long shot.......drill out the
H356 Polars (1) davidpbush at 11:26am 04.13.21 Found this one on-line once. Unfortunately, I need the Hunter 37' wing keel version!
Well, that was surprising! sailcapt340 at 11:20am 04.13.21 You made the right decision. It's all well and good to have the job done for you. Waxing a boat doe
New Whisker Pole - Mast Ring Location DaveJ at 11:07am 04.13.21 I agree that the height should be the clew height, but my boat is on the hard, no sail on it to look
A4 to M-35 on C 30 ? (10) pdevlin at 11:07am 04.13.21 Well I thank You for the welcome and all of Your responses and inputs after dealing with this projec
H356 Polars tfox2069 at 10:50am 04.13.21 I looked at the sailboatdata.com entry for the 356, and generally things check out in this polar (e.
310 Polar Diagram sail sfbay at 10:42am 04.13.21 Same subject came up on these threads: Catalina 310 Polars \| Sailboat Owners Forums Polar Diagrams
Oceanis 38.1 mast bend Brian D at 10:13am 04.13.21 I would recommend including a photo of what you see. From the stern and either side. This way those

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