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1975 c22 ?????? dennis matchett at 5:53am 07.15.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1083 just purchased this 22, was represented nas a 1975 model.....Brass plate and sail # are 2120...is th
Tufted Topper Bob Halter at 5:20am 07.15.05 Big Boats 3/1439 Has anyone used Tufted Topper on their v-births and if so are you satisfied with the product? any su
Sail Victoria to Bamfield West Coast Van. Island Cliff Carter at 5:18am 07.15.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/3071 We are leaving the end of this month for a 10 day trip and Marion wanted to go north in the Gulf Isl
Polar for the sabre 30 MK III Jay B. Chase at 5:07am 07.15.05 Sabre Sailboats 0/1935 Does anybody have an original Architect's Polar diagram set for this boat? Also, If you do are you w
Main Sail for 1975 25' Jim Fauci at 5:05am 07.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1111 What is a good sail loft to purchase/order a new or used main for a 1975 25'? DOes anyone out there
Canvas hatch covers for Lewmar hatches on a 33.5 Patrick at 5:05am 07.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2547 I have a 1993 Hunter 33.5 that has Lewmar hatches and canvas covers for the hatches.The covers appea
Using Cherry wood in the Cabin - good idea? deeman7777 at 5:02am 07.15.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1928 To save some cost on replacing 3 cabinet panels, I wonder if using Cherry is a good choice for inter
Do you stain teak before varnishing?? deeman7777 at 4:57am 07.15.05 Ask All Sailors 7/10922 I have removed several peices of interior teak and cleaned it up nicely. It came out well compared
How do I modify my traveller rsn48 at 3:45am 07.15.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1013 My traveller on my Cat 27 is in the aft section of the cock pit, just forward of the transom station
Draining water tank? starsail at 3:35am 07.15.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1338 Need to figure out how to drain my water tank. Do I siphon it out or is there a drain with a throug
Throttle Control Lever tom23262 at 2:33am 07.15.05 Bigger Boats 1/1103
How do we get to your seminars? Dick Westwood at 2:08am 07.15.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/1539 Don:Do you publish a schedule of your seminars? Do you ever come to the East Coast to do them? Gre
Charging Batteries Jim Wickford RI at 1:26am 07.15.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/2825 I have owned my 1984 Catalina 27 for six years. I am having an issue with the battery charging syste
V224 mast dimensions Coop at 1:11am 07.15.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1133 I am replacing the mast on my '72 V224. The old mast is so twisted and bent, that I can't get accura
Refrigeration Sundancer at 12:12am 07.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/892 Has anyone added an additional cold plate to their refrigerator and eliminated the crossover fan. My
H30 Improvements - Imagine the Possibilities??? Sherry at 11:42pm 07.14.05 Mid-Size Boats 19/1306 Hello All,I am in the process of buying a Hunter 30. Current owners, please help me imagine the po
Terrible refrig latches on Hunter 410 Jerry at 9:52pm 07.14.05 Big Boats 8/875 I have a 1999 - 410. Ever since the boat was delivered in July 1999 the Southco PLASTIC latches
Best place to dismast and remast on Hudson river Estelle at 9:50pm 07.14.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1520 We are planning to reach the Champlain Lake by the Hudson canal and we would like to know the best p
At anchor alan at 6:50pm 07.14.05 Mid-Size Boats 9/1209 While at anchor in winds of excess of 10 knots the boat sails port to starboard. It will pull at th
Customer service in the USA Mark at 11:30am 07.14.05 Smaller Boats 0/663 I know that you all might say "here he goes again" but I just have to let everyone know how fantasti

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Getting a messenger through mast 31seahorse at 5:54am 03.14.21 Hello wdonovan, Without pictures of your mast and its halyard arrangement here is what I think wil
Vakaros Atlas Apex at 5:53am 03.14.21 Great explanation on the method used for calculating TTL. it is easy to become overcomplicated. As
Florida Will Gilmore at 5:30am 03.14.21 Definitely need air conditioning on the boat, to hang out dockside or to cool off after doing any o
Flapper goes off for no reason swisssally at 5:27am 03.14.21 Yes, I meant the bilge pump float switch. (Sorry.. wrote late at night)... we did check for a short
I made some custom rugs! All U Get at 5:24am 03.14.21
What is best way to rig this rigid boom vang? Joe at 5:22am 03.14.21 I can see in the picture the control line leaves the top sheave and runs outside the unit, down to a
What is best way to rig this rigid boom vang? DougM at 5:21am 03.14.21 Agree with Davidasailor... that is the way mine is rigged. I disagree that the fat tube should be do
What is best way to rig this rigid boom vang? dlochner at 5:19am 03.14.21 I think it might be upside down. The fatter tube belongs on the bottom. Also the vang interferes wit
I made some custom rugs! cymeyer at 5:18am 03.14.21 for our boat/home. After looking into what was commercially available, I realized we could put our
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit (1) Thaniel at 5:16am 03.14.21 Update for this week
Two questions - water pump and barnacle impact All U Get at 5:14am 03.14.21 Pettit came out with a new prop paint and bottom paint. Not cheap but claims to be better than thei
What is best way to rig this rigid boom vang? Davidasailor26 at 5:13am 03.14.21
36cc Autopilot Factory Installation DougM at 5:12am 03.14.21 Usually the autopilot is dealer installed... That being said, It could be installed any number of di
Stepping Mast Singlehanded Joe at 5:12am 03.14.21 You are right Bob. Each to his own methods. I'm confident of a very rigid xfer from mast base to k
Will 5200 and painted surface? All U Get at 4:46am 03.14.21 I read your original post and trying to understand the 4X4 inch plywood piece under a heater. How b
Dicey Splicey All U Get at 4:28am 03.14.21
Two questions - water pump and barnacle impact AwwShucks at 4:20am 03.14.21 As always, thanks to the community for the input. KappyKaplan - you are not kidding on barnacle gr
I made some custom rugs! (1) VisionPNW at 12:27am 03.14.21 191490
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area VisionPNW at 12:22am 03.14.21 I'm going to be tackling this project on my 466 pretty soon.
Florida BigEasy at 10:58pm 03.13.21 [QUOTE="Hydro Therapy, post: 1687591, member: 117231" So far were extremely happy with our decision.

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