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MK II Jacko at 6:55am 09.09.05 Ask All Sailors 5/7242 What does MK II stand for in a boat title/description?????
groco hf worth rebuilding? Richard19068 at 6:45am 09.09.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2519 Peggy,I have a Groco HF pump on an HE base. I assume this is original equipment on my 1985 boat. I
check valve jack at 6:39am 09.09.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1028 On my 86 Catalina 27 there is a check valve just off the outgoing hose on the hot water tank. Its a
Pad eye for Spinaker / Reach Poll Rob Edgcombe at 5:56am 09.09.05 Big Boats 1/946 This is our first year with a 1993 Legend 35.5. The seller to us either did not have or did not give
Salvage of Nimbus Nimbus at 5:09am 09.09.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1181 So Katrina sank my Catalina 30. As soon as I could get to it (4 days later) I decided to see if I co
Bridge height dilemma John T1594 at 4:49am 09.09.05 Ask All Sailors 2/4480 The Barnegat Bay region of New Jersey in which we sail has two fixed height bridges that some what l
Toe Rail Drainage Problems Sub at 4:00am 09.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1415 I have a 1984 Hunter 34. A previous owner had caulked along the toe rail and deck joint. There is
Wiring Harness upgrade Ed at 3:06am 09.09.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1204 I am preparing to attempt the re-wiring of my '87 C30. I plan on ordering the new wiring harness fr
VHF Radio Broke sailor SV Marcell at 2:39am 09.09.05 Ask All Sailors 14/1804 Why is it that when you monitor the VHF you can only hear one side of the conversations? Someone us
Info on 3 blade prop berwin at 2:03am 09.09.05 Catalina 30 5/1830 I have a 1989 30 TR with a 2 blade prop (Come with boat new) I would like to know which is the bette
downwind speeds catalina 38 Dave at 1:47am 09.09.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1094 I am thinking of buying either a Catalina 38 or a Cal39 any advice would be helpful, especialy regar
Mac 26D Spinnaker John S at 1:25am 09.09.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/960 I am almost ready to get knocked down! I just need to rebuild my spinnaker pole and I'll be ready to
Leaks John Richard at 1:23am 09.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/809 I need some help. Jack's Place has a persistent leak coming from some where aft of the dripless sha
single handed David11038 at 12:57am 09.09.05 Day Sailers 6/1748 This has been a great first year with my new boat, as I have gained confidence sailing it in a varie
Beneteau 375 Rudder Tom2891 at 10:51pm 09.08.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1403 I Have a 1985 375 First. There is a rubber black seal at the top of the rudder that has pealed off.
overhaul of a volvo penta md21 Martin Schiller at 10:29pm 09.08.05 Hallberg-Rassy 2/11828 Our HR 352 was built in 1980 and the motor, an volvo penta md21 (who is based on a peugeot indenor),
Need advice on Lazy Jacks..... Gary at 10:25pm 09.08.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1807 About to begin installing a homemade lazy jacks system on a H31 with an ~11 ft. boom. I would love h
OI 41 CB Boonzajer at 7:22pm 09.08.05 Morgan 3/3265 I have a Morgan OI 414. Did a trip to Africa, ship performed well. However, will not sail to windwar
Looking for San Francisco peninsula C-22 owners David Torrisi at 2:09pm 09.07.05 Smaller Boats 3/1356 I'm trying to round up any past, present for future members of Fleet 9out of the San Mateo area. Ar
Plumbing RAD at 2:08pm 09.07.05 The Cherubini Hunters 0/896 1st - Where does the ice box drain to? Is it the bilge? I can't find a hose?2nd - How does one go

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Outboard Motor Mount on Stern Pushpit - 2005 Huter 36 Ralph Johnstone at 10:57am 05.05.21 U bolt would keep the angle out a little and keep the lower unit away. "Ah yes, I see" said the b
Newbie questions. arf145 at 10:54am 05.05.21 Re: the toilet intake. Most marine heads have this but you don't have to use it--I don't. I flush wi
Anchoring System Sizing vs. Windlass Question thinwater at 10:54am 05.05.21 Hi all. Thanks for the good discussion! The main point of my goal has been met--start a conversatio
How to install pad eye on v-berth ceiling for infant lee cloth attachment point Ron20324 at 10:51am 05.05.21 In/on the headliner of my B323 I was adding additional rope clutches to the outside cabin top. In th
How would you patch this? (6) withintheruins14 at 10:44am 05.05.21 After: 193744 193743 193746 193745 Did about half as good of a job from the inside too
Window Caulking FastOlson at 10:44am 05.05.21 If the sealant is in contact with plastic lenses or frames, do not us the BoatLife LifeCalk product.
Wanted Catalina 320 Brian D at 10:38am 05.05.21 I get calls at home all the time from people wanting me to sell my house. I keep asking for $10,000,
Wanted Catalina 320 Ron20324 at 10:22am 05.05.21 ... Any year. Good condition. Ideally in Washington State. I can't help but wonder what you will p
hunter 22 swing keel jeffjk at 10:15am 05.05.21 that may be the only way, or make one
Outboard Motor Mount on Stern Pushpit - 2005 Huter 36 jeff356 at 9:52am 05.05.21 Hey hey, that's mine, THAT'S MINE :yikes: ! Well almost. Yours has a "U" bolt at the bottom inste
H38 - Furling line - Replace cleat with cam cleat? sail sfbay at 9:46am 05.05.21 ...............I am going to try to attach a picture............ quadrille38...................nice
Barnegate Bay Inlet? Scott T-Bird at 9:44am 05.05.21
Anchoring System Sizing vs. Windlass Question duck21 at 9:41am 05.05.21 Hi all. Thanks for the good discussion! The main point of my goal has been met--start a conversation
Wanted Catalina 320 Bash at 9:37am 05.05.21 I admire the OP for being specific and choosing a very nice boat. ;) I don't admire him for askin
How to install pad eye on v-berth ceiling for infant lee cloth attachment point skunther at 9:31am 05.05.21 Attach a pad eye to a nice piece of mahogany with though bolts and install it with 4200. That way y
How to install pad eye on v-berth ceiling for infant lee cloth attachment point skunther at 9:30am 05.05.21
How to install pad eye on v-berth ceiling for infant lee cloth attachment point skunther at 9:30am 05.05.21 Are there hand holds in the ceiling? If so use some nylon webbing and a buckle to support the lee c
How to install pad eye on v-berth ceiling for infant lee cloth attachment point skunther at 9:29am 05.05.21 Try thinking of options that ruled out attachment to the ceiling . On my boat I used a length of 3
1984 H34 120vac circiut issues Stu Jackson at 9:27am 05.05.21 Here's what I would do and why: Move the boat. You do NOT need AC power to motor the boat to the n
Outboard Motor Mount on Stern Pushpit - 2005 Huter 36 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:26am 05.05.21 Mine is looking a little long in the tooth and need to replace this year but am happy where it is.

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