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head vent plugs Mike F. at 11:14pm 02.09.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1040 My 1983 Hunter 34 is a great boat. Over the years a few issues have crept up. One issue is that the
Sailing on TV...? Morski Krastavac at 10:44pm 02.09.06 Ask All Sailors 21/2383 Hi All,Where are the sailing-channels, who covers the America's Cup, the Hobart, Volvo Ocean Race
All Sailors - Need Help w/info on 32s5 Beneteau Rob R at 9:15pm 02.09.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1445 Hi Folks - It's been a few years since I have posted here - hopefully a few of you old salts may r
Mason 33 - The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Steve at 2:13pm 02.09.06 Other Sailboats 1/3160 On the verge of purchasing a 1985 Mason 33. Anyone feel like offering up positive and negative expe
Vancouver Boat Show Moody Buccaneer at 12:10pm 02.09.06 Ask All Sailors 3/932 If you are going to the show, stop by the Sailfest Area and say hello. Not trying to sell anything
% of weight on the shoal draft keel on Odays. Jack Hart at 12:02pm 02.09.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/952 Hi folks, when you are trailering your boats with the shoal draft keels, what percentage of weight d
Wooden VS. Aluminum mast jeepmark at 11:27am 02.09.06 Ask All Sailors 19/9534 Wondering what everybodys thoughts were on wooden masts, and how do they compare to Aluminum? than
new boat registration and documentation mjb at 10:59am 02.09.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1357 I'm getting ready to close on our new boat. The mortgage company wants to charge ~$500 for US Coast
Watch for Morgan Invasion Invitations Capt. MARS at 10:39am 02.09.06 Morgan 0/1424 Morganeers,I have heard from the Morgan Invasion committee that the initial invitations will be se
Universal Engine Issue on Catalina 30 Chris at 10:12am 02.09.06 Mid-Size Boats 7/1376 After 20 - 30 minutes of power at 2000 - 2500 RPM (5.5 knots) the engine loses power; must be thrott
Single line jiffy reef John at 10:02am 02.09.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1087 I am thinking of setting up a single line jiffy reef for my 1977 Catalina 30 TR. I want to be able t
A/C Model and size (BTU's and demensions) Cas6511 at 9:46am 02.09.06 Mid-Size Boats 5/1006 I have a 1998 Hunter 310. I'm looking to put A/C in the boat. I would like to know what size BTU's I
On-Board Weather Station Tsehum Pete at 8:17am 02.09.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1981 With Spring approaching, I am considering adding a weather station to the nav station on my Beneteau
GENERATOR INSTALLATION MARK at 6:19am 02.09.06 Big Boats 1/1696 THINKING ABOUT INSTALLING A GENSET ABOARD MY CATALINA 400. CENTERLINE QUEEN AFT. HAS ANYONE DONE THI
Basic Sailing and Basic Coastal Cruising class B Noble at 5:06am 02.09.06 Ask All Sailors 17/1482
BACKSTAY ADJUSTER DREW6713 at 4:50am 02.09.06 Other Sailboats 2/925 How difficult is it to add a back stay adjuster? I figured since the mast is down for the winter it
Contacting Previous Owners Traumaguard at 4:16am 02.09.06 Ask All Sailors 22/2034 I just bought the Emma Jean, 1977 Catalina 30 out of Oak Harbour, LA (North of New Orleans). Is it r
The WaterHeater by ITR fleate at 2:56am 02.09.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1897 Does anybody have experience with the ITR WaterHeater with the optional heating module? Would it be
Catalina original through-hulls A Scott at 2:52am 02.09.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/907 Ok, Does anyone know what the original composition of metals is for the through-hull fittings for a
Is marsolve still available??? fla.sailor at 1:42am 02.09.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1691 Does anyone know if Marsole (marsolve.com) is still doing business? thanks!-dennis

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Last straw Marmalade at 12:05pm 05.26.21
Inboard has been removed, replace with?? (1) Tom J at 12:00pm 05.26.21 Someone did a lot of glass work to add that cutout. Way (!) better than a bracket-mount. The O'Da
Strange starting issue - anyone else experienced? Tom J at 11:54am 05.26.21 Thanks! I will. Btw, if I wanted to install a sending unit for an oil pressure gauge wouldn't that
Replacing frameless acrylic fixed ports dmax at 11:47am 05.26.21 Very nice - thanks for the write-up of your experience, will be doing this myself down the road.
Housing market Bob S at 11:39am 05.26.21 Tom, If it's any consolation, NH is the hottest RE market in the country! We bought our house 20 yea
Inboard has been removed, replace with?? FastOlson at 11:38am 05.26.21 Someone did a lot of glass work to add that cutout. Way (!) better than a bracket-mount.
Odd Discharge AwwShucks at 11:33am 05.26.21 Looks like anti seize paste, but that sure is lot of it if it is What is anti seize paste? Have
Last straw Kings Gambit at 11:32am 05.26.21 :plus: At the risk of getting banned again myself, I agree completely. Sorry, but Jack's right.
Last straw Stu Jackson at 11:25am 05.26.21 Thx for that reasonable and well presented description.
Diesel shutoff question Wm. Gill at 11:09am 05.26.21 This does not look to me like a fuel system that uses a separate engine shut down cable. It looks l
Best genoa for Catalina 30 jeepbluetj at 11:08am 05.26.21 P.O.'s are the most despised folks in boating. But it's a 47 year old boat - you'll likely have an e
Strange starting issue - anyone else experienced? Monheganlover at 11:07am 05.26.21 Thanks! I will. Btw, if I wanted to install a sending unit for an oil pressure gauge wouldn't that s
Last straw Phil Herring at 11:00am 05.26.21 We provide some latitude to well-established users who are serious contributors here. Mainesail, Jud
Diesel shutoff question Jake N Eggs at 10:51am 05.26.21 This does not look to me like a fuel system that uses a separate engine shut down cable. It looks li
Strange starting issue - anyone else experienced? JRT at 10:34am 05.26.21 You can see the wires and connector on the bottom of the engine side between the head wall and engin
Catalina 309 charger Stu Jackson at 10:33am 05.26.21 Did the Catalina 309 come with a charger that would monitor the charge to battery banks and stop ch
Last straw Stu Jackson at 10:21am 05.26.21 :plus: At the risk of getting banned again myself, I agree completely. Sorry, but Jack's right.
Deck shower isolator? Ron20324 at 10:16am 05.26.21 Thanks all - some ideas to follow-up on here. Will try em all at the weekend. Thanks! Another thi
Last straw Marmalade at 10:12am 05.26.21
O'Day 40- instrument Mounting in Bulkhead- LouisMK at 10:05am 05.26.21 Hello all- will answer this question for the next person who comes along. There is insufficient room

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