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Exterior wood finish on 1983 Newport Art Shriver at 11:45am 02.21.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1037 The original external wood finish was a very thick, almost plastic type material, which I estimate a
Self Made NavPod Jason Alexander at 11:23am 02.21.06 Ask All Sailors 5/2743 Hello everyone,So I decided to upgrade the instruments on my boat to a new set of all ST-60 instru
Bilge set up Traumaguard at 11:58am 02.21.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1119 Just wanted to get some ideas on bilge set up. I was thinking of taking two 1250 bilges, installing
Roller Furling suds22336 at 12:16pm 02.21.06 Trailer Sailors 10/1793 We have sailed an Oday 20 (love it) for 1 season. Previously, all sailing was on daysailers with mat
port holes lynn at 1:05pm 02.21.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1006 Has anyone replaced their opening port holes in the head for a 1976 Oday? If sowhere did you find
thru-hulls and seacocks Kevin at 1:01pm 02.21.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/960 I must replace the thru hull fitting for the head sink drain on my 1979 Oday 23. Although the fitti
Proposal For SF Bay Hunter Regatta Stephen Dale at 1:28pm 02.21.06 Smaller Boats 3/875 I am a member of the Balena Bay Yacht Club in Alameda - and we have many Hunter owners in the club.
Proposal For SF Bay Hunter Regatta Stephen Dale at 1:30pm 02.21.06 Big Boats 20/1856 I am a member of the Balena Bay Yacht Club in Alameda, California - and we have many Hunter owners i
sailing into a storm tom h at 1:26pm 02.21.06 Ask All Sailors 12/2003 Sorry for the typing errors. This arthritis is a pain and there is no spell check.I just finished
Proposal For SF Bay Hunter Regatta Stephen Dale at 1:26pm 02.21.06 Mid-Size Boats 4/1060 I am a member of the Balena Bay Yacht Club in Alameda - and we have many Hunter owners in the club.
"Sailing" at anchor GeorgeTina at 8:07pm 02.19.06 Ask All Sailors 18/1385 Hi. Can anybody offer advice as to how to reduce "sailing around the anchor". My Beneteau sails arou
Generators Sine Nomine at 10:46pm 02.19.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1101 Can anyone suggest where I could find a small generator that runs on gas which I could place on my b
three blade prop for hunter 29.5 carothersjw at 11:47pm 02.19.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1363 Has anyone had experience replacing a two blade prop with a three blade prop for a 29.5? Just won
Generator allsail at 12:03am 02.20.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1130 Anybody purchase a Honda 1000 and wished they had gotten a 2000? I have a Catalina-350 and looking t
Drinking Water The Lousianna Purchase H34 at 2:29am 02.20.06 Destinations 5/2132 It the tap water (especially at marinas and fuel docks) safe to drink?
Update on wiring the Garmin (1) Jim Seamans at 1:48am 02.20.06 Ask All Sailors 3/941 Well, just about everything I've tried has fallen along the wayside. Garmin will not respond to any
Long Island, NY Slip Fees uploadjoe at 2:39am 02.20.06 Ask All Sailors 13/3096 Hey Guys! I looking for some advice for the Long Islanders... My boat is at Long Island Yatch Sales
Who wants one? Franklin at 3:49am 02.20.06 Ask All Sailors 13/1246 This sounds cool.
Blue chart John at 2:59am 02.20.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/827 I can't get the Garmein Blue Chart to load into my Garmin76CS. When I try the screen on the 76CS say
Info from Yamaha George at 4:15am 02.20.06 Yamaha 11/3223 Hi Bob"About a year ago, I send Yamaha an e-mail requesting information on their sailboats they so

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2002 Catalina 310 - can someone with this model year tell what model Universal diesel engine they have? Monheganlover at 7:01pm 05.17.21 Thanks! Very helpful. Previous owner had the service manual for the M25XPB but the listing for the b
2002 Catalina 310 - can someone with this model year tell what model Universal diesel engine they have? PlaneTom at 6:54pm 05.17.21 Should be the XPB, that it what mine is and it is a 2000 C310. According to one online source I foun
Dock lines Q's Ward H at 6:45pm 05.17.21 so nylon double braid would be best, is 10 extra feet enough or should I get a few extra feet to be
Wiring bilge pumps chefmango at 6:45pm 05.17.21 Redundant pumps at the same level - one centrifugal one diaphragm - overkill I guess - was trying to
Bottom Coat - It's coming OFF! (3) SirMichael at 6:24pm 05.17.21 My son and I are very nearly done with the putting a new bottom coat on our '78 Hunter 28.5. Most o
Any hints or suggestions for rudder replacement sail sfbay at 6:00pm 05.17.21 The forum will hopefully offer their experience. In the meantime you might find these threads help
New to Catalina 18 sail sfbay at 5:58pm 05.17.21 Yes unless you have a tow vehicle and the marina has a ramp. My marina does not have a ramp but has
Hunter 410 Air Con Seawater flow Don Lucas at 5:54pm 05.17.21 Just me apparently
New to Catalina 18 lestersails at 5:54pm 05.17.21 @sail sfbay - thanks for the rapid reply! So this tow tractor thing is new to me. So that would be s
New to Catalina 18 sail sfbay at 5:52pm 05.17.21 Great idea to store your boat on a trailer fully rigged at marina with a tow tractor. That is what w
Wiring bilge pumps Don S/V ILLusion at 5:40pm 05.17.21
looking at batteries, I know it's been asked before but... fred1diver at 5:36pm 05.17.21 ok cool, thanks Stu Jackson
looking at batteries, I know it's been asked before but... Stu Jackson at 5:35pm 05.17.21 but will my 12 volt charger do the trick Yes, all you are doing is making a 12V battery bank from
Wiring bilge pumps chefmango at 5:28pm 05.17.21 Problem is both pumps are controlled by one float switch-
Wiring bilge pumps JoeWhite at 5:24pm 05.17.21 You can replace the switch to a rocker switch on-off-on easily available.
Leak in aft cabin of Beneteau 411 Andrew 321 at 5:23pm 05.17.21 We share this kind of problem on our 2000 411 owners model, but the water spills out of the starboar
Its funny Friday! (1) Captain W at 5:17pm 05.17.21 194274
Wiring bilge pumps chefmango at 5:13pm 05.17.21 Wouldn't you want a spdt switch then? Yes of course my mistake
Stepping Mast Singlehanded JRacer at 5:06pm 05.17.21 The way I do it is to center the top of mast by measuring equal distance from the top to a point equ
Dock lines Q's fred1diver at 4:49pm 05.17.21 so nylon double braid would be best, is 10 extra feet enough or should I get a few extra feet to be

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