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Jerry Robinson at 6:13am 05.03.06
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The teak hatch runners on my 240 finally wore out and I have a new pair sitting in the garage. Anyon
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I have a Catalina 22 and most sailing is in a nearby lake. We are planning to start doing sailing t
Ron at 6:50am 05.03.06
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I am looking to buy a 1985 26' Oday. Her rub rail needs to be replaced. Can anyone tell me where t
don3154 at 7:10am 05.03.06
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I need to replace the boarding ladder on my h27. It apparently is original, transom mount with 3 ru
craig at 7:38am 05.03.06
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Will the cushions fro a hunter 290 fit a 306? Thanks Craig
john dewey at 7:42am 05.03.06
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Here it is oil change time again. Does anyone have a quick and neat way to accomplish this oily ta
Fast Ed at 8:49am 05.03.06
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Does anyone know where I can get my steering cables replaced. I have a Hunter 34 with a Merriman pe
Flavio Patuelli at 10:14am 05.03.06
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I need to replace the original traveler at the entrance of the companion-way. How are the screw att
Juniata at 10:20am 05.03.06
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Hi all, I need to replace the cutlass (propshaft)bearing on my Rasmus 35. Presumably many of you ha
John12637 at 10:54am 05.03.06
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On my Universal M25, 1983 Catalina 30, I took apart my Facet fuel pump and cleaned the screen inside
Neil Hodgson at 11:32am 05.03.06
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Hello there. Can any of you salty's help me please? I need to clean up the grey rub rail and would l
Chris at 11:18am 05.03.06
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Can anyone give me the name of surveyors in SE Michigan that are very familiar with Catalina 30's Th
Ron Dworski at 12:05pm 05.03.06
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My wife and I have purchased a Gulfstar 44 with a ketch-cutter rig. In a previous post, I asked for
Tom at 11:52am 05.03.06
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For those who offered their input, thank you (refer to achive "freebie") I took the advice of not do
rlnye at 1:16pm 05.03.06
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I just recently purchased a 27...it has the frame for bimini top but nothing to use as a pattern to
Michael Mangione at 1:43pm 05.03.06
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Enjoy.. here is my traveloge from a recent trip to the BVI. http://www.mangionefamily.com/BVI/ Th
massimo orsini at 2:25pm 05.03.06
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Please help...I just purchase a 2002 326 Hunter...I loooove the boat but my head does not work..The
Philip Swain at 5:48pm 05.03.06
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I aquired the moulds for the Sailfish 18 and built three boats. I am still able to supply parts for
Ray at 6:54pm 05.03.06
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We sail on the upper Columbia River behind Grand Coolee Dam on Lake Roosevelt. As of today the riv
Ken Palmer at 9:03pm 05.01.06
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The weeds in Lake Ontario seem to be getting worse every year. Last year we sucked up weeds three ti

Recent Replies

Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker
VisionPNW at 1:58pm 05.17.21
A windlass is not to be wired through the DC panel..... The windlass should be a direct connection
3JH4E Overheating at low RPMs - Any ideas?
sail sfbay at 1:58pm 05.17.21
My Hunter 46 Yanmar engine had a similar issue when operated at very high rpm, during an engine insp
Now I know where all the wind went   (1)
markwbird at 1:54pm 05.17.21
Last Friday Night race. Gusting to 30 with big chop.
Universal M25 Exhaust Riser Mixing Pipe
Stu Jackson at 1:52pm 05.17.21
OK, what you show is pretty much what I figured out on my own of what you have, which appears to be
I would like to purchase a Catalina 270.
richkish at 1:40pm 05.17.21
I am in Lorain. Send email to richkish@hotmail.com.
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker
VisionPNW at 1:37pm 05.17.21
I have a Simpson Lawrence Horizon 1500 windlass and I had a similar issue. I was told it was probab
Keel Line   (2)
TomY at 1:32pm 05.17.21
A guy on the Maine Sailing/Cruising FB page put these on his Pacific Seacraft. y cheaper). 194253
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker
john renfro at 1:27pm 05.17.21
I have a 1993 Simpson Lawrence Sprint windlass that was working without any issues until yesterday
1995 Hunter 26 Tiller options   (2)
Doug J at 1:27pm 05.17.21
Woohoo! I just pulled the trigger on a new Ruddercraft rudder and tiller assembly! time for it.
I would like to purchase a Catalina 270.
kappykaplan at 1:23pm 05.17.21
Where are you located? Sandusky OH
Genoa control lines for a Oceanis 50, 2018   (1)
bob_pattison at 1:23pm 05.17.21
From the Harken website: Your Genoa could be bigger as the 650sqft is from the newer 50. bob pattiso
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home
Doug J at 1:21pm 05.17.21
Gorgeous! :beer::beer::beer:
Dipstick thread Yanmar 3GM30F
tfox2069 at 1:13pm 05.17.21
X-mission housing is aluminum so it's a 50/50 chance of who gets cross threaded. Didn't realize t
I would like to purchase a Catalina 270.
richkish at 1:02pm 05.17.21
Where are you located?
Keel Line
DanMaine at 1:02pm 05.17.21
Not exactly, but on a boat I had I ran a structural member from the hull behind the keel to the skeg
Dipstick thread Yanmar 3GM30F
Ralph Johnstone at 12:55pm 05.17.21
Get one from the link below. I know, its expensive, but its the LAST one you'll buy, and you won't
Universal M25 Exhaust Riser Mixing Pipe
sailnski at 12:54pm 05.17.21
Also occrred to me: just take it into a hardware store and find the right length nipple that threa
Universal M25 Exhaust Riser Mixing Pipe   (3)
sailnski at 12:51pm 05.17.21
Lol, yes agreed. Here are pics of the old parts and a new one from Westerbeke that's not the right
How do you remove adhesive from wheel?
Stu Jackson at 12:51pm 05.17.21
Mike you haves to be the very first skipper I've heard of who removed leather from a wheel. Wrappin
Dipstick thread Yanmar 3GM30F
Ralph Johnstone at 12:49pm 05.17.21
Also, I think I'd rather have the dipstick threads be aluminum so if I crossthread and strip thread

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