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Joe Mullee at 10:49pm 03.07.06
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The pump for the toilet is not pulling water into the bowl. I already checked the thru-hull for obst
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. I'm thinking of going with Micron Extra or the West Marine equivalent PCA. It will be the base co
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Many chandleries carry BBB or other G30 'rivetted-C' connecting links that will match the chain's li
Randall9223 at 11:32pm 03.07.06
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My H25 mast has a huge rake aft because the roller furling headstay is too long. The backstay is tig
Wayne at 11:31pm 03.07.06
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I need to replace the Tiller on my Hunter 25. It currently measures 24 inches in length. I checked t
Bob Britton at 5:09am 03.08.06
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What are the disadvatages of the shoal keel on a tall rig. I have read that a tall rig should have
drfilberth at 2:15am 03.08.06
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Can anyone please help me locate an "easy step mast raising system for a 1994 Catalina 22? thanks i
gene phares at 1:39am 03.08.06
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lid raises in cockpit to the storage compartmentent area under starboard half of cockpit. That was t
car at 12:52am 03.08.06
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has anyone installed an ammeter? i covered up a couple of four inch holes on the entry bulkhead wit
Skipper99 at 12:44am 03.08.06
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I see the Mac 26 has a mast raising system available. I have a 1980 Mac 25 and am wondering if this
Bob at 5:22am 03.08.06
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I am bit stumped on this one although its probably going to be an easy chore once explained. I look
JC on Bainbridge at 5:20am 03.08.06
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After reading the other post about coin under the mast step, and the superstition or history behind
randy at 5:57am 03.08.06
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I recently replaced by Hood line drive furler with their single line unit. They recommend a 3/8" x 7
chief14326 at 6:32am 03.08.06
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Is it possible to remove the original muffler on a 89 Catalina 30 without removing the galley. I too
Jon W. at 6:54am 03.08.06
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Randy Church at 6:47am 03.08.06
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I recently purchased a 1984 Hunter 34 tall rig and am in the process of having it transported down h
Wally M at 8:37am 03.08.06
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Hi All: Does anyone have either pictures or description of how and where you mounted Bar-b-que and
VR at 9:50am 03.08.06
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I HAVE A 30 OSAY WITH A NEW RAYMARINE AUTO HELM,,,I'M HAVING PROBLEM WITH IT OVER STEARING UNDERE 15
kate dexter at 9:54am 03.08.06
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Going to look at a 1989 Catalina 36 to purchase. What can you tell me about the aft cabin? The li
Justin_NSA at 9:58am 03.08.06
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Well here it is March 8, 75 degrees and I haven't done anything to the boat that I planned on other

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Beneteau 34 Bimini
Ron20324 at 12:50pm 06.20.21
I just purchased this boat that had some hurricane damage. I'm trying to locate a replacement for
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Install
Closing Time at 12:33pm 06.20.21
Here's a photo of my installation. I mounted everything on plywood, then mounted on the port bulkhe
Catalina 22 Mast Stepping
John Marrone at 12:15pm 06.20.21
Thank you for the heads up on two extra folks the first time.
Keel wench..
AWalker at 12:09pm 06.20.21
Funny Friday!!!
AWalker at 12:05pm 06.20.21
I want to know what the guy on the right is using for bait :biggrin: Photoshop. He used Photoshop
Beneteau 34 Bimini
BigEasy at 11:22am 06.20.21
the boat has the bimini frame which appears to be in good condition. Call a canvas shop to come
Beneteau 34 Bimini
mdibella at 11:19am 06.20.21
Assuming it was a soft cover, if you have all the hardware just have a local canvas shop fab a new c
Ericson 29 weaknesses?
Spoondude at 11:01am 06.20.21
Thanks for reply, finally have my E 29 back at my home dock and working on it is now possible w/o dr
tachometer not accurate
Ward H at 10:56am 06.20.21
I see a digital photo tach mentioned several times in this thread. Can anyone recommend one? I tire
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
Will Gilmore at 10:27am 06.20.21
That's just not true.
Cat 22 Swing Keel Sailboat Maintenance
Jacktar at 10:14am 06.20.21
Sno Bol by brillo, blue goo that sticks nice to side above waterline scum until you can brush it lig
West Marine Sold (again)
Kings Gambit at 10:05am 06.20.21
Not strange at all. The Private Equity Firms cut expenses to increase profits and pay off the heavy
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Install   (1)
Ward H at 9:54am 06.20.21
Here's a photo of my installation. I mounted everything on plywood, then mounted on the port bulkhea
Paceship PY26 Anchor   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 9:50am 06.20.21
Welcome to the site @Nemo Nusquam . In order to discuss anchor lockers and windlasses, you'll have
Surprise!! Grohe Faucet washer failure
JamesG161 at 9:32am 06.20.21
Common failure by over tightening to stop a drip. the washer, in place. Jim... PS: I had to train
Hunter 45DS SeaTalk Backbone
murrayabbott at 9:22am 06.20.21
Hi I have a 2011 45DS and also installed ais. There are 2 places that have easy access. 1 behind th
Surprise!! Grohe Faucet washer failure
Rich Stidger at 9:21am 06.20.21
If that is the same ceramic cartridge Not ceramic. Standard washer and seat.
West Marine Sold (again)
BigEasy at 9:11am 06.20.21
Have to admit, the new folks have improved their systems. For years, I have tried to subscribe to
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Install
Closing Time at 8:51am 06.20.21
I installed mine on my C30 last week and put everything behind the draw cabinette to port of the co
Surprise!! Grohe Faucet washer failure
Rick D at 8:46am 06.20.21
If that is the same ceramic cartridge I have in my galley, I was able to stop a drip by soaking it i

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