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repower with Beta diesel?? mike C16582 at 7:03am 09.27.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1197 well now that I'm at the end of the season I have been thinking about the good the bad and the ugl
Racing a 1980 30T with a deck stepped mast Stephen Parfet at 6:39am 09.27.05 Seidelmann 3/1400 My 1980 30T has turned out to be a real pig in light air. The deck stepped mast has been a problem I
Electronics vs compass Smitty at 5:31am 09.27.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1256 I'm planning to add a chartplotter (probably Raymarine C80) and maybe radar this winter during layup
Genoa or Jibe Ryan at 4:44am 09.27.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1011 Any one witha 26s out there, that has a Genoa instead of a jibe sheet. Mine just ripped out the othe
effect salt water on keel cable Bill21281 at 4:19am 09.27.05 Smaller Boats 13/1333 From Bill; 1997 Cat 22 at S. Shores NCI previously posted message concerning possible reasons for k
380/387 Differences Tim at 4:18am 09.27.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/885 Hi All,My wife and I are getting 5 ft-itis (current B321 owners) and probably won't buy another B
sealand vacuflush? tjf at 4:16am 09.27.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1845 Anyone have any experience with Sealand VacuFlush toilet systems? A guy in the next slip this past
Water Heater Air Lock wfcreadon at 3:18am 09.27.05 Ask All Sailors 5/5395 I ran into a problem with heating my domestic hot water from the engine loop through it. I have an
how much hp? skip21494 at 2:13am 09.27.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1273 Now that the sailing season is over for me and the boat is on the hard I am thinking of replacing my
Bulkhead Mounted Compass Jim 5757 at 1:22am 09.27.05 Ask All Sailors 9/2250 Hey folks...I'm looking for some opinions on compasses for our Morgan 28OI, the Merry Bee. We curren
Where to mount a GPS antenna... Lauren at 12:32am 09.27.05 Ask All Sailors 13/2343 Looking for ideas on where others have mounted GPS antennas, given that I have a stainlees steel arc
Hunter Vs Catalina's feejer at 12:05am 09.27.05 Day Sailers 4/1656 Just wondering how many of you looked at the small Catalinas before buying your 14.6 or 170 and why
Drive shaft problems Whitney Garner at 11:38pm 09.26.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1077 We are having problems with our drive shaft getting hot and killing the engine. It starts with a sq
Oday 26 ? Mike at 11:37pm 09.26.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/919 I have made an offer on a 1985 O'day 26. I have seen many pictures, but am unable to really look it
What is the definition: Fractional Mast? RGallagher at 11:17pm 09.26.05 Ask All Sailors 20/2023 I have read on numerous webs sites about sailboats and continually see the term "fractional mast". I
Universal 5411Diesel Joe Herrmann at 10:40pm 09.26.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1314 Hello to all, I had to replace a leaking rear oil seal in my Universal 5411 Diesel. There are two
Stranded by Hurricane Katrina Tim O. at 10:37pm 09.26.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1125 Does anyone have experience or advice on the salvage process? I purchased a 1989 Hunter 28.5 in Marc
Solar Panels on a 33 nick cameron at 6:04pm 09.26.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/941 Does anyone with a H 33 (2004 model) have experience fitting solar panels on top of the Arch/Bimini.
Those Cherubinis are STRONG Jim Logan at 2:20pm 09.26.05 The Cherubini Hunters 5/932 My 1980 33 actually "survived" Katrina at South Shore Harbor in New Orleans. Out of the 400 or so b
Fuel Tank baffles David21629 at 1:29pm 09.26.05 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1086 Does anybody know if the 20 gallon aluminum fuel tank in a 1982 Hunter 33 has a BAFFLE(s)? I am plan

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Love Texas. Jackdaw at 9:33pm 11.16.20
Love Texas. HMT2 at 9:27pm 11.16.20
low battery display on autopilot Bill Roosa at 9:24pm 11.16.20 You have a high-resistance connection somewhere, likely on the negative side. Look for corrosion.
Love Texas. Jackdaw at 9:18pm 11.16.20
1996 HUNTER LEGEND 40.5 DEPTH AND TRANSDUCER ISSUES Bill Roosa at 9:16pm 11.16.20 Hello to all and thanks for all the suggestions concerning the depth display & transducer issue I h
anchor light Bill Roosa at 9:13pm 11.16.20 Don't remember the model on mine but it just took a 1/4 turn of the lens and then the lens lifted of
Love Texas. HMT2 at 9:10pm 11.16.20
made this for both of our Catalina 34 clubs boats - no more accidental alarms Ken13559 at 9:08pm 11.16.20 How is the slot for access to push buttons cut? Drill on 4 corners and saw or router? Taking orders
Motor will not cranked over Bill Roosa at 9:05pm 11.16.20 Like Michael says make sure batteries are charge and connections are clean and tight. Hunters suf
Hunter 30. Swimming platform locker Ken13559 at 9:02pm 11.16.20 Rain water should not get in the transom lockers as it has raise lip and overhang lid/cover. It is n
Question about AC wiring jssailem at 9:00pm 11.16.20 I discovered a keel bolt that needs to be replaced. Treasure is sometimes hidden in the simplest t
rust remove from swim ladder Ken13559 at 8:58pm 11.16.20 The best product I have used for removing rust stains form stainless is called Spotless Stainless.
Mac 26s wiring questions... Tedd at 8:45pm 11.16.20 I agree with @George_NJ , you can probably run everything you need behind the headliner. I like the
Question about AC wiring Bill Roosa at 8:44pm 11.16.20 I need to move my Inverter/charger with transfer switch. The existing 120V AC 10-3 won't reach the
Water heater tech question Bill Roosa at 8:41pm 11.16.20 Hmmm that means when I drained my engine cooling system I did not drain it at the lowest point so t
Oil Mystery Bill Roosa at 8:37pm 11.16.20 is the motor inclined so the dipstick is toward the "shallow" end of the oil pan? Most boat motors
93 Catalina 34 Mk1.5, is this normal jono at 8:30pm 11.16.20 I'm considering buying. But that engine has to go.
Alternator Won't Charge at Idle Bill Roosa at 8:30pm 11.16.20 Not really. You're smart enough to notice the change. Good for you. None of us was born an elec
93 Catalina 34 Mk1.5, is this normal Brian D at 8:28pm 11.16.20 Wow, are you selling your boat?
Christmas... Calif. Ted at 8:18pm 11.16.20 Anyone else remember the old joke about Roy Rodgers ? ?Pardon me Roy, is that the cat that chewed y

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